Applications of the pharmacophore concept in natural product inspired drug design
Pharmacophore‐based techniques are nowadays an important part of many computer‐
aided drug design workflows and have been successfully applied for tasks such as virtual …
aided drug design workflows and have been successfully applied for tasks such as virtual …
Natural products modulating the hERG channel: heartaches and hope
Covering: 1996–December 2016 The human Ether-à-go-go Related Gene (hERG) channel
is a voltage-gated potassium channel playing an essential role in the normal electrical …
is a voltage-gated potassium channel playing an essential role in the normal electrical …
Anti-Influenza Triterpene Saponins from the Bark of Burkea africana
In an in vitro cytopathic effect inhibition assay with the H3N2 influenza virus A/Hong Kong/68
(HK/68), the bark extract of Burkea africana was found to be a promising antiviral lead with …
(HK/68), the bark extract of Burkea africana was found to be a promising antiviral lead with …
A robust and miniaturized screening platform to study natural products affecting metabolism and survival in Caenorhabditis elegans
J Zwirchmayr, B Kirchweger, T Lehner, A Tahir… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this study a robust, whole organism screening based on Caenorhabditis elegans is
presented for the discovery of natural products (NP) with beneficial effects against obesity …
presented for the discovery of natural products (NP) with beneficial effects against obesity …
The potential role of in silico approaches to identify novel bioactive molecules from natural resources
In recent years, integration of in silico approaches to natural product (NP) research
reawakened the declined interest in NP-based drug discovery efforts. In particular …
reawakened the declined interest in NP-based drug discovery efforts. In particular …
Allspice and clove as source of triterpene acids activating the G protein-coupled bile acid receptor TGR5
A Ladurner, M Zehl, U Grienke, C Hofstadler… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Worldwide, metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes have reached epidemic
proportions. A major regulator of metabolic processes that gained interest in recent years is …
proportions. A major regulator of metabolic processes that gained interest in recent years is …
A biochemometric approach for the identification of in vitro anti-inflammatory constituents in masterwort
J Zwirchmayr, U Grienke, S Hummelbrunner, J Seigner… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) Koch, commonly known as masterwort, has a longstanding
history as herbal remedy in the Alpine region of Austria, where the roots and rhizomes are …
history as herbal remedy in the Alpine region of Austria, where the roots and rhizomes are …
[HTML][HTML] Biochemometry identifies suppressors of pro-inflammatory gene expression in Pterocarpus santalinus heartwood
J Zwirchmayr, D Schachner, U Grienke, I Rudžionytė… - Phytochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The heartwood extract of the Ayurvedic medicinal plant Pterocarpus santalinus L. f. has
previously been shown to significantly suppress the expression of CX3CL1 and other pro …
previously been shown to significantly suppress the expression of CX3CL1 and other pro …
[HTML][HTML] Acute and developmental toxicity of embelin isolated from Embelia schimperi Vatke fruit: In vivo and in silico studies
Z Animaw, K Asres, A Abebe, S Taye, G Seyoum - Toxicology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Embelin is a hydroxybenzoquinone constituent of the Embelia species that has
anti-disease properties. However, its toxicity, particularly the in silico, acute, and …
anti-disease properties. However, its toxicity, particularly the in silico, acute, and …
[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of natural alkaloid emetine against emerging COVID-19 and future viral pandemics
B Dinda, S Dinda, M Dinda, IS Sarma… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic caused by the infection of SARS-CoV-2, has become a
global crisis, threatening public health and disrupting global economy. Until now, effective …
global crisis, threatening public health and disrupting global economy. Until now, effective …