Proteases and protease inhibitors in infectious diseases

AA Agbowuro, WM Huston, AB Gamble… - Medicinal research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There are numerous proteases of pathogenic organisms that are currently targeted for
therapeutic intervention along with many that are seen as potential drug targets. This review …

Comprehensive review on various strategies for antimalarial drug discovery

M Mishra, VK Mishra, V Kashaw, AK Iyer… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The resistance of malaria parasites to existing drugs carries on growing and progressively
limiting our ability to manage this severe disease and finally lead to a massive global health …

DON/DRP‐104 as potent serine protease inhibitors implicated in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: Comparative binding modes with human TMPRSS2 and novel therapeutic …

E Oduro‐Kwateng, ME Soliman - Journal of Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Human transmembrane serine protease 2 (TMPRSS2) is an important member of the type 2
transmembrane serine protease (TTSP) family with significant therapeutic markings. The …

Molecularly targeted therapies for asthma: Current development, challenges and potential clinical translation

I Sulaiman, JCW Lim, HL Soo, J Stanslas - Pulmonary pharmacology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Extensive research into the therapeutics of asthma has yielded numerous effective
interventions over the past few decades. However, adverse effects and ineffectiveness of …

Target-similarity search using Plasmodium falciparum proteome identifies approved drugs with anti-malarial activity and their possible targets

RM Mogire, HM Akala, RW Macharia, DW Juma… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Malaria causes about half a million deaths annually, with Plasmodium falciparum being
responsible for 90% of all the cases. Recent reports on artemisinin resistance in Southeast …

Exploiting unique structural and functional properties of malarial glycolytic enzymes for antimalarial drug development

A Alam, MK Neyaz… - Malaria research and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic enzymes have been known to carry out a variety of functions besides their normal
housekeeping roles known as “moonlighting functions.” These functionalities arise from …

Carbamoyl triazoles, known serine protease inhibitors, are a potent new class of antimalarials

M McConville, J Fernández… - Journal of medicinal …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Screening of the GSK corporate collection, some 1.9 million compounds, against
Plasmodium falciparum (Pf), revealed almost 14000 active hits that are now known as the …

Comparing sequence and structure of falcipains and human homologs at prodomain and catalytic active site for malarial peptide based inhibitor design

TM Musyoka, JN Njuguna, Ö Tastan Bishop - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Falcipains are major cysteine proteases of Plasmodium falciparum involved in
haemoglobin degradation and remain attractive anti-malarial drug targets. Several inhibitors …

Targeting the Plasmodium falciparum proteome and organelles for potential antimalarial drug candidates

J Abugri, J Ayariga, SS Sunwiale, CA Wezena… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
There is an unmet need to unearth alternative treatment options for malaria, wherein this
quest is more pressing in recent times due to high morbidity and mortality data arising mostly …

[图书][B] Medicinal Plants for Cosmetics, Health and Diseases

N Lall - 2022 - books.google.com
" A book is like a garden carried in the pocket."–Chinese proverb This Chinese proverb
simply means: Reading helps strengthen one's intellect, which correlates with the feeling …