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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Multi-Step In Silico Discovery of Natural Drugs against COVID-19 Targeting Main Protease.

Eslam B Elkaeed, Fadia S Youssef, Ibrahim H Eissa, Hazem Elkady, Aisha A Alsfouk, Mohamed L Ashour, Mahmoud A El Hassab, Sahar M Abou-Seri, Ahmed M Metwaly

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Eslam B ElkaeedDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, AlMaarefa University, Riyadh 13713, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2546-8035
Fadia S YoussefDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain-Shams University, Abbasia, Cairo 11566, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5871-2639
Ibrahim H EissaPharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Design Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-6955-2263
Hazem ElkadyPharmaceutical Medicinal Chemistry & Drug Design Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-0893-6703
Aisha A AlsfoukDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-4497-5013
Mohamed L AshourDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain-Shams University, Abbasia, Cairo 11566, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-9270-6267
Mahmoud A El HassabDepartment of Medicinal Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, King Salman International University (KSIU), South Sinai 46612, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-6795-4816
Sahar M Abou-SeriDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Kasr El-Aini Street, Cairo P.O. Box 11562, Egypt.
Ahmed M MetwalyPharmacognosy and Medicinal Plants Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-8566-1980
Al-Azhar University · EGAin Shams University · EGAlfaisal University · SACairo University · EGKing Salman International UniversityPrincess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University · SA

Funding

The Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University Researchers Supporting Project, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia PNURSP2022R116
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In continuation of our antecedent work against COVID-19, three natural compounds, namely, Luteoside C (

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COVID-19 Drug TreatmentAntiviral AgentsCysteine EndopeptidasesHumansMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationPeptide HydrolasesProtease InhibitorsSARS-CoV-2Viral Nonstructural ProteinsAntiviral AgentsCysteine EndopeptidasesPeptide HydrolasesProtease InhibitorsViral Nonstructural ProteinsCOVID-19dockingmain proteaseMD simulationsMM-PBSAmolecular fingerprintsstructural similarity

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