Multitarget compounds bearing tacrine-and donepezil-like structural and functional motifs for the potential treatment of Alzheimer's disease

L Ismaili, B Refouvelet, M Benchekroun, S Brogi… - Progress in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease is a multifactorial and fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized
by decline of cholinergic function, deregulation of other neurotransmitter systems, β-amyloid …

Recent advances in virtual screening for cholinesterase inhibitors

JA Miles, BP Ross - ACS chemical neuroscience, 2020 - ACS Publications
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a significant health crisis, and current treatments provide only
limited benefits to cognition at the cost of serious side effects. Recently, virtual screening …

Machine learning models for predicting the activity of AChE and BACE1 dual inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

G Dhamodharan, CG Mohan - Molecular Diversity, 2022 - Springer
Multi-target directed ligand-based 2D-QSAR models were developed using different N-
benzyl piperidine derivatives showing inhibitory activity toward acetylcholinesterase (AChE) …

Understanding the Structure–Function Relationship of Lysozyme Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus by Peptidoglycan O-Acetylation Using Molecular Docking …

AC Pushkaran, N Nataraj, N Nair, F Götz… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Lysozyme is an important component of the host innate defense system. It cleaves the β-1, 4
glycosidic bonds between N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetylglucosamine of bacterial …

Dual inhibitors of AChE and BACE-1 for reducing Aβ in Alzheimer's disease: from in silico to in vivo

N Stern, A Gacs, E Tátrai, B Flachner, I Hajdú… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex and widespread condition, still not fully understood
and with no cure yet. Amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide is suspected to be a major cause of AD, and …

Integration of in silico modeling, prediction by binding energy and experimental approach to study the amorphous chitin nanocarriers for cancer drug delivery

P Geetha, AJ Sivaram, R Jayakumar, CG Mohan - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016 - Elsevier
In silico modeling of the polymer–drug nanocarriers have now days became a powerful
virtual screening tool for the optimization of new drug delivery systems. The interactions …

Hydrazone–sulfonate hybrids as potential cholinesterase inhibitors: design, synthesis and molecular modeling simulation

MA Omar, RA El-Shiekh, DH Dawood… - Future Medicinal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Design and synthesis of a series of hydrazone–sulfonate hybrids, 5a–r. Methodology:
The inhibitory properties of the synthesized compounds against acetylcholinesterase and …

Multifunctional iron-chelators with protective roles against neurodegenerative diseases

A Nunes, SM Marques, C Quintanova, DF Silva… - Dalton …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The multifactorial nature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and the absence of a disease
modifying drug, makes the development of new multifunctional drugs an attractive …

Dual binding site and selective acetylcholinesterase inhibitors derived from integrated pharmacophore models and sequential virtual screening

S Gupta, CG Mohan - BioMed Research International, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we have employed in silico methodology combining double pharmacophore
based screening, molecular docking, and ADME/T filtering to identify dual binding site …

Molecular dynamics simulation and 3D-pharmacophore analysis of new quinoline-based analogues with dual potential against EGFR and VEGFR-2

N Fayyazi, A Fassihi, S Esmaeili, S Taheri… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Epidermal growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor-2 are important targets of
tyrosine kinase for the treatment of various cancerous diseases. Combination of inhibition of …