Bio-inspired algorithms applied to molecular docking simulations

G Heberlé, WF de Azevedo - Current medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Nature as a source of inspiration has been shown to have a great beneficial impact on the
development of new computational methodologies. In this scenario, analyses of the …

Molecular dynamics simulations of protein targets identified in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

WF de Azevedo - Current medicinal chemistry, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Application of molecular dynamics simulation technique has become a conventional
computational methodology to calculate significant processes at the molecular level. This …

A Virtual Screen Discovers Novel, Fragment-Sized Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis InhA

AL Perryman, W Yu, X Wang, S Ekins… - Journal of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Isoniazid (INH) is usually administered to treat latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb)
infections and is used in combination therapy to treat active tuberculosis (TB). Unfortunately …

Structural basis for inhibition of enoyl-[acyl carrier protein] reductase (InhA) from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

MB de Ávila, G Bitencourt-Ferreira… - Current Medicinal …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The enzyme trans-enoyl-[acyl carrier protein] reductase (InhA) is a central
protein for the development of antitubercular drugs. This enzyme is the target for the pro …

Virtual screening and structure–activity relationship study of novel BTK inhibitors in Traditional Chinese Medicine for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

L Sun, Z Wang, Z Yang, XJ Liu… - Journal of Biomolecular …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) is a known drug target for the treatment of autoimmune
diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In this study, a series of 1-amino-1H-imidazole …

The quantum biophysics of the isoniazid adduct NADH binding to its InhA reductase target

TC da Silva Ribeiro, RF da Costa, EM Bezerra… - New Journal of …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MT) is the aerobic bacterium responsible for the infectious
disease tuberculosis (TB). Among the several anti-TB drugs, the first-line anti-TB prodrug …

Recent Discoveries of Nitrogen-Containing Heterocyclic Compounds as InhA Inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: An Overview

PD Gupta, KN Tilekar, NM Upadhyay… - … Disorders-Drug Targets …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
It is a formidable challenge to treat tuberculosis as there are increasing cases of
multidrugresistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR …

[PDF][PDF] Pyrimidine incorporated Schiff base of isoniazid with their synthesis, characterization and in vitro biological evaluation

HI Soni, NB Patel - Asian J Pharm Clin Res, 2017 - academia.edu
Objective: Versatile biological activities of nitrogen containing heterocycles in medicinal
chemistry, mainly pyrimidine and pyridine ring based heterocyclic moieties are very …

Perspectives on tuberculosis pathogenesis and discovery of anti-tubercular drugs

F Ntie-Kang, JN Yong… - Current Medicinal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Based on the global burden of tuberculosis and resistant strains that have recently emerged,
not responding to existing therapies, it has become urgent to search for new remedies …

[HTML][HTML] Affinity comparison of different THCA synthase to CBGA using modeling computational approaches

MA El Alaoui, A Ibrahimi, O Semlali, Z Tarhda… - …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The Δ 9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THCA) is the primary psychoactive compound of
Cannabis Sativa. It is produced by Δ 1-Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid synthase (THCA) which …