BACKGROUND: Atherosclerosis is a significant contributor to cardiovascular disease, and conventional diagnostic methods frequently fall short in the timely and accurate detection of early-stage atherosclerosis. Abnormal lipid metabolism plays a criti...
Current opinion in structural biology
Feb 24, 2025
Structure-based drug discovery is a fundamental approach in modern drug development, leveraging computational models to predict protein-ligand interactions. AI-driven methodologies are significantly improving key aspects of the field, including ligan...
International journal of molecular sciences
Feb 24, 2025
Diabetes-related cognitive impairment (DCI) is a severe complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), with limited understanding of its molecular mechanisms hindering effective therapeutic development. This study identified SERPINA3 as a potential...
Journal of chemical information and modeling
Feb 21, 2025
Predicting interactions between proteins is fundamental for understanding the mechanisms underlying cellular processes, since protein-protein complexes are crucial in physiological conditions but also in many diseases, for example by seeding aggregat...
The increasing prevalence of environmental pollutants has raised public concern about their potential role in diseases such as atherosclerosis (AS). Existing studies suggest that chemicals, including bisphenol S (BPS), may adversely affect cardiovasc...
Magnaporthe oryzae stands as a notorious fungal pathogen responsible for causing devastating blast disease in cereals, leading to substantial reductions in grain production. Despite the usage of chemical fungicides to combat the pathogen, their effec...
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathogenesis is influenced by environmental factors, including Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) exposure. This study aims to identify BaP-related toxicological targets and elucidate their roles in COPD dev...
Interest in HDAC3 inhibitors (HDAC3i) for pharmacological applications outside of cancer is growing. However, concerns regarding the possible mutagenicity of the commonly used hydroxamates (zinc-binding groups, ZBGs) are also increasing. Considering ...
Bacterial laccases exhibit relatively high optimal reaction temperatures and possess a broad substrate spectrum, thereby expanding the range of potential applications for laccase enzymes. This study aims to investigate the molecular evolution of bact...
International journal of molecular sciences
Feb 6, 2025
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) is a calcium-permeable cation channel critical for maintaining intracellular Ca homeostasis and is essential in regulating immune responses, metabolic processes, and signal transduction. Recent studies...
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