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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2022

Mayakrishnan Vijayakumar, Balakarthikeyan Janani, Priya Kannappan, Senthil Renganathan, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed Alsaidan, Mohamed A Abdelaziz, Abubucker Peer Mohideen, Mohammad Shahid, Thiyagarajan Ramesh

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
7.3field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Mayakrishnan VijayakumarLaboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, Grassland and Forage Science Division, National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 31000, Republic of Korea.
Balakarthikeyan JananiDepartment of Biochemistry, PSG College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), Affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641014, Tamil Nadu, India.
Priya KannappanDepartment of Biochemistry, PSG College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), Affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641014, Tamil Nadu, India.
Senthil RenganathanDepartment of Bioinformatics, Marudupandiyar College, Thanjavur 613 403, Tamil Nadu, India.
Sameer Al-GhamdiFamily and Community Medicine Department, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed AlsaidanInternal Medicine Department, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed A AbdelazizDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Abubucker Peer MohideenDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mohammad ShahidDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Thiyagarajan RameshDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · SABharathiar University · INAl-Azhar University · EGNational Institute of Animal Science · KRPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe ongoing global outbreak of new corona virus (SARS-CoV-2) has been recognized as global public health concern since it causes high morbidity and mortality every day. Due to the rapid spreading and re-emerging, we need to find a potent drug against SARS-CoV-2. Synthetic drugs, such as hydroxychloroquine, remdisivir have paid more attention and the effects of these drugs are still under investigation, due to their severe side effects. Therefore, the aim of the present study was performed to identify the potential inhibitor against main protease SARS-CoV-2 6LU7.

objectiveIn this study, RO5, ADME properties, molecular dynamic simulations and free binding energy prediction were mainly investigated.

resultsThe molecular docking study findings revealed that andrographolide had higher binding affinity among the selected natural diterpenoids compared to co-crystal native ligand inhibitor N3. The persistent inhibition of Ki for diterpenoids was analogous. Furthermore, the simulations of molecular dynamics and free binding energy findings have shown that andrographolide possesses a large amount of dynamic properties such as stability, flexibility and binding energy.

conclusionIn conclusion, findings of the current study suggest that selected diterpenoids were predicted to be the significant phytonutrient-based inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2 6LU7 (M

Indexed as

ACE 2, Angiotensin Converting EnzymeAndrographolideCNS, central nervous systemCoronaCOVID-19 (6LU7)COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019DiterpenoidsMolecular dynamic simulationsMpro, Main proteaseNatural compoundsSARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2, Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

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PMID34729030
PMCPMC8555113
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