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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Repositioning FDA Drugs as Potential Cruzain Inhibitors from Trypanosoma cruzi: Virtual Screening, In Vitro and In Vivo Studies.

Isidro Palos, Edgar E Lara-Ramirez, Julio Cesar Lopez-Cedillo, Carlos Garcia-Perez, Muhammad Kashif, Virgilio Bocanegra-Garcia, Benjamin Nogueda-Torres, Gildardo Rivera

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In one paragraph

Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 54 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Isidro PalosUnidad Académica Multidisciplinaria Reynosa-Rodhe, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Carr. Reynosa-San Fernando, s/n, Reynosa 88779, México. isi_palos@hotmail.com.
Edgar E Lara-RamirezUnidad de Investigación Biomédica de Zacatecas, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Alameda Trinidad García de la Cadena, s/n, Zacatecas 98000, México. elarar0700@hotmail.com.
Julio Cesar Lopez-CedilloDepartamento de Parasitología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Prolongación de Carpio y Plan de Ayala, s/n, Ciudad de México 11340, México. qbp.julio30@hotmail.com.
Carlos Garcia-PerezLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Biothecnology, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Boulevard del Maestro, s/n, Esq. Elías Piña, Reynosa 88710, México. carlosagp@hotmail.com.
Muhammad KashifLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Biothecnology, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Boulevard del Maestro, s/n, Esq. Elías Piña, Reynosa 88710, México. chkashif987@gmail.com.
Virgilio Bocanegra-GarciaLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Biothecnology, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Boulevard del Maestro, s/n, Esq. Elías Piña, Reynosa 88710, México. vbocanegg@hotmail.com.
Benjamin Nogueda-TorresDepartamento de Parasitología, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Prolongación de Carpio y Plan de Ayala, s/n, Ciudad de México 11340, México. bnogueda@yahoo.com.
Gildardo RiveraLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Biothecnology, Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Boulevard del Maestro, s/n, Esq. Elías Piña, Reynosa 88710, México. gildardors@hotmail.com.
Instituto Politécnico Nacional · MXAutonomous University of Tamaulipas · MXMexican Social Security Institute · MX

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected disease caused by the parasite

Indexed as

Drug RepositioningAnimalsCysteine EndopeptidasesHumansLigandsMiceMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationParasitic Sensitivity TestsProtozoan ProteinsStructure-Activity RelationshipTrypanocidal AgentsTrypanosoma cruzicruzain, Trypanosoma cruziCysteine EndopeptidasesLigandsProtozoan ProteinsTrypanocidal Agentscruzaindockingdrug repositioningFDA drugsTrypanosoma cruzi

Identifiers

PMID28629155
PMCPMC6152615
OpenAlexW2624947700

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