Advancing drug discovery via artificial intelligence

HCS Chan, H Shan, T Dahoun, H Vogel… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2019 - cell.com
Drug discovery and development are among the most important translational science
activities that contribute to human health and wellbeing. However, the development of a new …

Molecular docking and structure-based drug design strategies

LG Ferreira, RN Dos Santos, G Oliva, AD Andricopulo - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Pharmaceutical research has successfully incorporated a wealth of molecular modeling
methods, within a variety of drug discovery programs, to study complex biological and …

KDEEP: Protein–Ligand Absolute Binding Affinity Prediction via 3D-Convolutional Neural Networks

J Jiménez, M Skalic, G Martinez-Rosell… - Journal of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Accurately predicting protein–ligand binding affinities is an important problem in
computational chemistry since it can substantially accelerate drug discovery for virtual …

From machine learning to deep learning: Advances in scoring functions for protein–ligand docking

C Shen, J Ding, Z Wang, D Cao… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Molecule docking has been regarded as a routine tool for drug discovery, but its accuracy
highly depends on the reliability of scoring functions (SFs). With the rapid development of …

Forging the basis for developing protein–ligand interaction scoring functions

Z Liu, M Su, L Han, J Liu, Q Yang, Y Li… - Accounts of chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus In structure-based drug design, scoring functions are widely used for fast
evaluation of protein–ligand interactions. They are often applied in combination with …

Scoring functions for protein-ligand binding affinity prediction using structure-based deep learning: a review

R Meli, GM Morris, PC Biggin - Frontiers in bioinformatics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rapid and accurate in silico prediction of protein-ligand binding free energies or binding
affinities has the potential to transform drug discovery. In recent years, there has been a …

Machine‐learning scoring functions to improve structure‐based binding affinity prediction and virtual screening

QU Ain, A Aleksandrova, FD Roessler… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Docking tools to predict whether and how a small molecule binds to a target can be applied
if a structural model of such target is available. The reliability of docking depends, however …

Comparative assessment of scoring functions on an updated benchmark: 2. Evaluation methods and general results

Y Li, L Han, Z Liu, R Wang - Journal of chemical information and …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Our comparative assessment of scoring functions (CASF) benchmark is created to provide
an objective evaluation of current scoring functions. The key idea of CASF is to compare the …

Improving AutoDock Vina using random forest: the growing accuracy of binding affinity prediction by the effective exploitation of larger data sets

H Li, KS Leung, MH Wong, PJ Ballester - Molecular informatics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There is a growing body of evidence showing that machine learning regression results in
more accurate structure‐based prediction of protein‐ligand binding affinity. Docking …

Improved method of structure-based virtual screening via interaction-energy-based learning

N Yasuo, M Sekijima - Journal of chemical information and …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Virtual screening is a promising method for obtaining novel hit compounds in drug
discovery. It aims to enrich potentially active compounds from a large chemical library for …