Search Results - "Peña‐García, Jorge"
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Quantum Effects Explain the Twist Angle in the Helical Structure of DNA
Published in Chemphyschem (01-10-2024)“…Why are DNA bases stacked in a double helix structure? We combined three theoretical approaches to demonstrate how one core concept derived from quantum…”
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Evaluation of the Anti-Diabetic Activity of Some Common Herbs and Spices: Providing New Insights with Inverse Virtual Screening
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (07-11-2019)“…Culinary herbs and spices are widely used as a traditional medicine in the treatment of diabetes and its complications, and there are several scientific…”
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Towards the Interpretability of Machine Learning Predictions for Medical Applications Targeting Personalised Therapies: A Cancer Case Survey
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (22-04-2021)“…Artificial Intelligence is providing astonishing results, with medicine being one of its favourite playgrounds. Machine Learning and, in particular, Deep…”
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Combined Structure and Ligand-Based Design of Selective Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (25-01-2021)“…Acetylcholinesterase is a prime target for therapeutic intervention in Alzheimer’s disease. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChEIs) are used to improve…”
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Current Status of Carbohydrates Information in the Protein Data Bank
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (24-02-2020)“…Carbohydrates are well known for their physicochemical, biological, functional, and therapeutic characteristics. Unfortunately, their chemical nature imposes…”
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Metal-Free Synthesis of HMF from Glucose Using the Supercritical CO2–Subcritical H2O–Isopropanol System
Published in Industrial & engineering chemistry research (23-09-2020)“…5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) is a promising building block for the production of biofuels and fine chemicals. While HMF can be derived from biomass,…”
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Exploring African Medicinal Plants for Potential Anti-Diabetic Compounds with the DIA-DB Inverse Virtual Screening Web Server
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (24-05-2019)“…Medicinal plants containing complex mixtures of several compounds with various potential beneficial biological effects are attractive treatment interventions…”
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Identification of an Allosteric Binding Site on Human Lysosomal Alpha-Galactosidase Opens the Way to New Pharmacological Chaperones for Fabry Disease
Published in PloS one (27-10-2016)“…Personalized therapies are required for Fabry disease due to its large phenotypic spectrum and numerous different genotypes. In principle, missense mutations…”
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DIA-DB: A Database and Web Server for the Prediction of Diabetes Drugs
Published in Journal of chemical information and modeling (28-09-2020)“…The DIA-DB is a web server for the prediction of diabetes drugs that uses two different and complementary approaches: (a) comparison by shape similarity…”
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Suramin, a drug for the treatment of trypanosomiasis, reduces the prothrombotic and metastatic phenotypes of colorectal cancer cells by inhibiting hepsin
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-12-2023)“…Recently, our group identified serine-protease hepsin from primary tumor as a biomarker of metastasis and thrombosis in patients with localized colorectal…”
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The FDA-Approved Antiviral Raltegravir Inhibits Fascin1-Dependent Invasion of Colorectal Tumor Cells In Vitro and In Vivo
Published in Cancers (18-02-2021)“…Fascin1 is the key actin-bundling protein involved in cancer invasion and metastasis whose expression is associated with bad prognosis in tumor from different…”
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Identification of the thistle milk component Silibinin(A) and Glutathione-disulphide as potential inhibitors of the pancreatic lipase: Potential implications on weight loss
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-08-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Lipase inhibition, as occurs with orlistat, is suitable for weight loss.•Natural compounds with similar activity than orlistat may help in…”
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ANTIAGE-DB: A Database and Server for the Prediction of Anti-Aging Compounds Targeting Elastase, Hyaluronidase, and Tyrosinase
Published in Antioxidants (01-11-2022)“…Natural products bear a multivariate biochemical profile with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antitumoral properties. Along with their…”
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Profiling Auspicious Butyrylcholinesterase Inhibitory Activity of Two Herbal Molecules: Hyperforin and Hyuganin C
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-05-2019)“…Cholinergic therapy based on cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitory drugs is the mainstay for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Therefore, an extensive research…”
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Assessment of Interaction of Human OCT 1-3 Proteins and Metformin Using Silico Analyses
Published in Acta chimica Slovenica (01-12-2020)“…Metformin, a drug frequently used by diabetic patients as the first-line treatment worldwide, is positively charged and is transported into the cell through…”
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Exploiting the cyclodextrins ability for antioxidants encapsulation: A computational approach to carnosol and carnosic acid embedding
Published in Computational and theoretical chemistry (01-02-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Theoretical calculations have been performed to determine the encapsulation ability of cyclodextrins.•We used docking, hybrid QM:QM’ and NCI…”
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Venetoclax is a potent hepsin inhibitor that reduces the metastatic and prothrombotic phenotypes of hepsin-expressing colorectal cancer cells
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (19-05-2023)“…Hepsin is a type II transmembrane serine protease and its expression has been linked to greater tumorigenicity and worse prognosis in different tumors…”
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Evaluation of the inhibition of monoamine oxidase A by bioactive coffee compounds protecting serotonin degradation
Published in Food chemistry (30-06-2021)“…•Chlorogenic acids in coffee comprise esters of caffeic and ferulic acid.•Green coffee extracts inhibited monoamine oxidase A activity.•Roasting coffee beans…”
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Selective in vitro and in silico butyrylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of diterpenes and rosmarinic acid isolated from Perovskia atriplicifolia Benth. and Salvia glutinosa L
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-01-2017)“…Cholinesterase inhibition is one of the most treatment strategies against Alzheimer's disease (AD) where metal accumulation is also strongly associated with…”
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Chitosan as stabilizing agent for negatively charged nanoparticles
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-04-2017)“…•Chitosan behavior in solution when the ionic strength of the medium is increased.•Nanocomposites depend on proportion and concentration of chitosan and AuNP…”
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