The application of in silico drug-likeness predictions in pharmaceutical research

S Tian, J Wang, Y Li, D Li, L Xu, T Hou - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The concept of drug-likeness, established from the analyses of the physiochemical
properties or/and structural features of existing small organic drugs or/and drug candidates …

Computational prediction of metabolism: sites, products, SAR, P450 enzyme dynamics, and mechanisms

J Kirchmair, MJ Williamson, JD Tyzack… - Journal of chemical …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Metabolism of xenobiotics remains a central challenge for the discovery and development of
drugs, cosmetics, nutritional supplements, and agrochemicals. Metabolic transformations …

ADMET-score–a comprehensive scoring function for evaluation of chemical drug-likeness

L Guan, H Yang, Y Cai, L Sun, P Di, W Li, G Liu… - …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity (ADMET), play key
roles in drug discovery and development. A high-quality drug candidate should not only …

Extended-connectivity fingerprints

D Rogers, M Hahn - Journal of chemical information and modeling, 2010 - ACS Publications
Extended-connectivity fingerprints (ECFPs) are a novel class of topological fingerprints for
molecular characterization. Historically, topological fingerprints were developed for …

Understanding drug‐likeness

O Ursu, A Rayan, A Goldblum… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 'Drug‐likeness', a qualitative property of chemicals assigned by experts committee
vote, is widely integrated into the early stages of lead and drug discovery. Its conceptual …

Going further than Lipinski's rule in drug design

WP Walters - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Lipinski's 1997 publication of the 'Rule of 5'(Ro5) was one of the most
influential recent medicinal chemistry publications. In the almost 15 years since the …

Minimal-uncertainty prediction of general drug-likeness based on Bayesian neural networks

W Beker, A Wołos, S Szymkuć… - Nature Machine …, 2020 - nature.com
Triaging unpromising lead molecules early in the drug discovery process is essential for
accelerating its pace while avoiding the costs of unwarranted biological and clinical testing …

Design, synthesis and biological assessment of new selective COX-2 inhibitors including methyl sulfonyl moiety

BN Sağlık, D Osmaniye, S Levent, UA Çevik… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) cause peptic lesions in the gastrointestinal
mucosa by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) enzyme. Selective COX-2 inhibition …

Prediction of drug-likeness using deep autoencoder neural networks

Q Hu, M Feng, L Lai, J Pei - Frontiers in genetics, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Due to diverse reasons, most drug candidates cannot eventually become marketed drugs.
Developing reliable computational methods for prediction of drug-likeness of candidate …

miDruglikeness: subdivisional drug-likeness prediction models using active ensemble learning strategies

C Cai, H Lin, H Wang, Y Xu, Q Ouyang, L Lai, J Pei - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The drug development pipeline involves several stages including in vitro assays, in vivo
assays, and clinical trials. For candidate selection, it is important to consider that a …