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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2021

A Structural Approach into Drug Discovery Based on Autophagy.

Sung-Min Kang, Do-Hee Kim

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Sung-Min KangCollege of Pharmacy, Duksung Women's University, Seoul 01369, Korea.
Do-Hee KimCollege of Pharmacy, Jeju National University, Jeju 63243, Korea.

Funding

Basic Science Research Program to Research Institute for Basic Sciences(RIBS) of Jeju National University through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF) 2019R1A6A1A10072987
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Autophagy is a lysosome-dependent intracellular degradation machinery that plays an essential role in the regulation of cellular homeostasis. As many studies have revealed that autophagy is related to cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic diseases, and so on, and it is considered as a promising drug target. Recent advances in structural determination and computational technologies provide important structural information on essential autophagy-related proteins. Combined with high-throughput screening methods, structure-activity relationship studies have led to the discovery of molecules that modulate autophagy. In this review, we summarize the recent structural studies on autophagy-related proteins and the discovery of modulators, indicating that targeting autophagy can be utilized as an effective strategy for novel drug development.

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autophagydrug discoveryprotein structure

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PMID34199860
PMCPMC8226661

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