In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings

The discovery of new drugs is one of pharmaceutical research's most exciting and challenging tasks. Unfortunately, the conventional drug discovery procedure is chronophagous and seldom successful; furthermore, new drugs are needed to address our clinical challenges (e.g., new antibiotics, new antica...

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description The discovery of new drugs is one of pharmaceutical research's most exciting and challenging tasks. Unfortunately, the conventional drug discovery procedure is chronophagous and seldom successful; furthermore, new drugs are needed to address our clinical challenges (e.g., new antibiotics, new anticancer drugs, new antivirals).Within this framework, drug repositioning—finding new pharmacodynamic properties for already approved drugs—becomes a worthy drug discovery strategy.Recent drug discovery techniques combine traditional tools with in silico strategies to identify previously unaccounted properties for drugs already in use. Indeed, big data exploration techniques capitalize on the ever-growing knowledge of drugs' structural and physicochemical properties, drug–target and drug–drug interactions, advances in human biochemistry, and the latest molecular and cellular biology discoveries.Following this new and exciting trend, this book is a collection of papers introducing innovative computational methods to identify potential candidates for drug repositioning. Thus, the papers in the Special Issue In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings introduce a wide array of in silico strategies such as complex network analysis, big data, machine learning, molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulation, and QSAR; these strategies target diverse diseases and medical conditions: COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis, non-small lung cancer, multiple sclerosis, toxoplasmosis, psychiatric disorders, or skin conditions.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-958992024-03-31T13:10:23Z In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings Udrescu, Lucreția Kurunczi, Ludovic Bogdan, Paul Udrescu, Mihai COVID-19 drug repurposing topological data analysis persistent Betti function SARS-CoV-2 network-based pharmacology combination therapy nucleoside GS-441524 fluoxetine synergy antidepressant natural compounds QSAR molecular docking drug repositioning UK Biobank vaccine LC-2/ad cell line drug discovery docking MM-GBSA calculation molecular dynamics cytotoxicity assay GWAS multiple sclerosis oxidative stress repurposing ADME-Tox bioinformatics complex network analysis modularity clustering ATC code hidradenitis suppurativa acne inversa transcriptome proteome comorbid disorder biomarker signaling pathway druggable gene drug-repositioning MEK inhibitor MM/GBSA Glide docking MD simulation MM/PBSA single-cell RNA sequencing pulmonary fibrosis biological networks p38α MAPK allosteric inhibitors in silico screening computer-aided drug discovery network analysis psychiatric disorders medications psychiatry mental disorders toxoplasmosis Toxoplasma gondii in vitro screening drug targets drug-disease interaction target-disease interaction DPP4 inhibitors lipid rafts thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KND Manufacturing industries The discovery of new drugs is one of pharmaceutical research's most exciting and challenging tasks. Unfortunately, the conventional drug discovery procedure is chronophagous and seldom successful; furthermore, new drugs are needed to address our clinical challenges (e.g., new antibiotics, new anticancer drugs, new antivirals).Within this framework, drug repositioning—finding new pharmacodynamic properties for already approved drugs—becomes a worthy drug discovery strategy.Recent drug discovery techniques combine traditional tools with in silico strategies to identify previously unaccounted properties for drugs already in use. Indeed, big data exploration techniques capitalize on the ever-growing knowledge of drugs' structural and physicochemical properties, drug–target and drug–drug interactions, advances in human biochemistry, and the latest molecular and cellular biology discoveries.Following this new and exciting trend, this book is a collection of papers introducing innovative computational methods to identify potential candidates for drug repositioning. Thus, the papers in the Special Issue In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings introduce a wide array of in silico strategies such as complex network analysis, big data, machine learning, molecular docking, molecular dynamics simulation, and QSAR; these strategies target diverse diseases and medical conditions: COVID-19 and post-COVID-19 pulmonary fibrosis, non-small lung cancer, multiple sclerosis, toxoplasmosis, psychiatric disorders, or skin conditions. 2023-01-05T12:37:41Z 2023-01-05T12:37:41Z 2022 book ONIX_20230105_9783036561349_128 9783036561349 9783036561332 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/95899 eng image/jpeg Attribution 4.0 International https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/6556 https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/6556 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 10.3390/books978-3-0365-6133-2 10.3390/books978-3-0365-6133-2 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783036561349 9783036561332 288 Basel open access
spellingShingle COVID-19
drug repurposing
topological data analysis
persistent Betti function
SARS-CoV-2
network-based pharmacology
combination therapy
nucleoside GS-441524
fluoxetine
synergy
antidepressant
natural compounds
QSAR
molecular docking
drug repositioning
UK Biobank
vaccine
LC-2/ad cell line
drug discovery
docking
MM-GBSA calculation
molecular dynamics
cytotoxicity assay
GWAS
multiple sclerosis
oxidative stress
repurposing
ADME-Tox
bioinformatics
complex network analysis
modularity clustering
ATC code
hidradenitis suppurativa
acne inversa
transcriptome
proteome
comorbid disorder
biomarker
signaling pathway
druggable gene
drug-repositioning
MEK inhibitor
MM/GBSA
Glide docking
MD simulation
MM/PBSA
single-cell RNA sequencing
pulmonary fibrosis
biological networks
p38α MAPK
allosteric inhibitors
in silico screening
computer-aided drug discovery
network analysis
psychiatric disorders
medications
psychiatry
mental disorders
toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma gondii
in vitro screening
drug targets
drug-disease interaction
target-disease interaction
DPP4 inhibitors
lipid rafts
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KND Manufacturing industries
In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title_full In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title_fullStr In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title_full_unstemmed In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title_short In Silico Strategies for Prospective Drug Repositionings
title_sort in silico strategies for prospective drug repositionings
topic COVID-19
drug repurposing
topological data analysis
persistent Betti function
SARS-CoV-2
network-based pharmacology
combination therapy
nucleoside GS-441524
fluoxetine
synergy
antidepressant
natural compounds
QSAR
molecular docking
drug repositioning
UK Biobank
vaccine
LC-2/ad cell line
drug discovery
docking
MM-GBSA calculation
molecular dynamics
cytotoxicity assay
GWAS
multiple sclerosis
oxidative stress
repurposing
ADME-Tox
bioinformatics
complex network analysis
modularity clustering
ATC code
hidradenitis suppurativa
acne inversa
transcriptome
proteome
comorbid disorder
biomarker
signaling pathway
druggable gene
drug-repositioning
MEK inhibitor
MM/GBSA
Glide docking
MD simulation
MM/PBSA
single-cell RNA sequencing
pulmonary fibrosis
biological networks
p38α MAPK
allosteric inhibitors
in silico screening
computer-aided drug discovery
network analysis
psychiatric disorders
medications
psychiatry
mental disorders
toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma gondii
in vitro screening
drug targets
drug-disease interaction
target-disease interaction
DPP4 inhibitors
lipid rafts
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KND Manufacturing industries
topic_facet COVID-19
drug repurposing
topological data analysis
persistent Betti function
SARS-CoV-2
network-based pharmacology
combination therapy
nucleoside GS-441524
fluoxetine
synergy
antidepressant
natural compounds
QSAR
molecular docking
drug repositioning
UK Biobank
vaccine
LC-2/ad cell line
drug discovery
docking
MM-GBSA calculation
molecular dynamics
cytotoxicity assay
GWAS
multiple sclerosis
oxidative stress
repurposing
ADME-Tox
bioinformatics
complex network analysis
modularity clustering
ATC code
hidradenitis suppurativa
acne inversa
transcriptome
proteome
comorbid disorder
biomarker
signaling pathway
druggable gene
drug-repositioning
MEK inhibitor
MM/GBSA
Glide docking
MD simulation
MM/PBSA
single-cell RNA sequencing
pulmonary fibrosis
biological networks
p38α MAPK
allosteric inhibitors
in silico screening
computer-aided drug discovery
network analysis
psychiatric disorders
medications
psychiatry
mental disorders
toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma gondii
in vitro screening
drug targets
drug-disease interaction
target-disease interaction
DPP4 inhibitors
lipid rafts
thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KND Manufacturing industries
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