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ArticleJournal of healthcare engineering2021

Deep Learning Approach for Discovery of In Silico Drugs for Combating COVID-19.

Nishant Jha, Deepak Prashar, Mamoon Rashid, Mohammad Shafiq, Razaullah Khan, Catalin I Pruncu, Shams Tabrez Siddiqui, M Saravana Kumar

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Nishant JhaSchool of Computer Science & Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2758-1215
Deepak PrasharSchool of Computer Science & Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8786-1115
Mamoon RashidDepartment of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology, Vishwakarma University, Pune, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8302-4571
Mohammad ShafiqCyberspace Institute of Advanced Technology, GuangZhou University, Guangzhou, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1909-9373
Razaullah KhanDepartment of Engineering Management, University of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Swat 19060, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-8280-5707
Catalin I PruncuDesign,Manufacturing & Engineering Management, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XJ, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-4926-2189
Shams Tabrez SiddiquiCollege of Computer Science and Information Technology, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6567-3383
M Saravana KumarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Mount Zion College of Engineering and Technology, Pudukkottai, India.ORCID 0000-0001-8564-5905

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Early diagnosis of pandemic diseases such as COVID-19 can prove beneficial in dealing with difficult situations and helping radiologists and other experts manage staffing more effectively. The application of deep learning techniques for genetics, microscopy, and drug discovery has created a global impact. It can enhance and speed up the process of medical research and development of vaccines, which is required for pandemics such as COVID-19. However, current drugs such as remdesivir and clinical trials of other chemical compounds have not shown many impressive results. Therefore, it can take more time to provide effective treatment or drugs. In this paper, a deep learning approach based on logistic regression, SVM, Random Forest, and QSAR modeling is suggested. QSAR modeling is done to find the drug targets with protein interaction along with the calculation of binding affinities. Then deep learning models were used for training the molecular descriptor dataset for the robust discovery of drugs and feature extraction for combating COVID-19. Results have shown more significant binding affinities (greater than -18) for many molecules that can be used to block the multiplication of SARS-CoV-2, responsible for COVID-19.

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Computer SimulationCOVID-19 Drug TreatmentAlgorithmsDeep LearningDrug DiscoveryHumansPandemicsPharmaceutical PreparationsSARS-CoV-2Pharmaceutical Preparations

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PMID34326978
PMCPMC8302400

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