Journal of chemical information and modeling
Apr 2, 2019
It has demonstrated that glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3β) is related to Alzheimer's disease (AD). On the basis of the world largest traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) database, a network-pharmacology-based approach was utilized to investigate TCM ...
Current opinion in structural biology
Mar 23, 2019
While G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) constitute the largest class of membrane proteins, structures and endogenous ligands of a large portion of GPCRs remain unknown. Because of the involvement of GPCRs in various signaling pathways and physiolog...
Inverse Virtual Screening is a powerful technique in the early stage of drug discovery process. This technique can provide important clues for biologically active molecules, which is useful in the following researches of durg discovery. In this work,...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 18, 2019
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 further biological experiments. However, the accuracy of current virtual scr...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 18, 2019
The identification of possible targets for a known bioactive compound is of the utmost importance for drug design and development. Molecular docking is one possible approach for in-silico protein target prediction, whereas a molecule is docked into s...
Protein-peptide interactions play an important role in major cellular processes, and are associated with several human diseases. To understand and potentially regulate these cellular function and diseases it is important to know the molecular details...
Data mining methods based on machine learning play an increasingly important role in drug design and discovery. In the current work, eight machine learning methods including decision trees, k-Nearest neighbor, support vector machines, random forests,...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 5, 2019
Reports of successful applications of machine learning (ML) methods in structure-based virtual screening (SBVS) are increasing. ML methods such as convolutional neural networks show promising results and often outperform traditional methods such as e...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Mar 5, 2019
Here we show that Generative Topographic Mapping (GTM) can be used to explore the latent space of the SMILES-based autoencoders and generate focused molecular libraries of interest. We have built a sequence-to-sequence neural network with Bidirection...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Feb 11, 2019
The nuclear androgen receptor (AR) is one of the most relevant biological targets of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs), which produce adverse effects by interfering with hormonal regulation and endocrine system functioning. This paper describes n...