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ArticleJournal of molecular modeling2012

Molecular modeling study on the disassembly of dendrimers designed as potential antichagasic and antileishmanial prodrugs.

Jeanine Giarolla, Kerly F M Pasqualoto, Daniela G Rando, Márcio H Zaim, Elizabeth I Ferreira

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Article in Journal of molecular modeling, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Dendrimer Prodrugs.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2016
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5 authors.

Jeanine GiarollaLAPEN, Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil. jeaninegiarolla@yahoo.com.br
Kerly F M Pasqualoto
Daniela G Rando
Márcio H Zaim
Elizabeth I Ferreira

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A molecular modeling study was carried out to investigate the most likely enzymatic disassembly mechanism of dendrimers that were designed as potential antichagasic and antileishmanial prodrugs. The models contained myo-inositol (core), L-malic acid (spacer), and active agents such as 3-hydroxyflavone, quercetin, and hydroxymethylnitrofurazone (NFOH). A theoretical approach that considered one, two, or three branches has already been performed and reported by our research group; the work described herein focused on four (models A and B), five, or six branches, and considered their physicochemical properties, such as spatial hindrance, electrostatic potential mapping, and the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital energy (E(LUMO)). The findings suggest that the carbonyl group next to the myo-inositol is the most promising ester breaking point.

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Molecular Dynamics SimulationDendrimersFlavonoidsInositolMalatesNitrofurazoneProdrugsQuercetinStatic ElectricityThermodynamicsTrypanocidal Agents3-hydroxyflavoneDendrimersFlavonoidshydroxymethylnitrofurazoneInositolMalatesmalic acidNitrofurazoneProdrugsQuercetinTrypanocidal Agents

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