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ArticleHeliyon2023

QSAR, ADME-Tox, molecular docking and molecular dynamics simulations of novel selective glycine transporter type 1 inhibitors with memory enhancing properties.

Mohamed El Fadili, Mohammed Er-Rajy, Hamada Imtara, Omar M Noman, Ramzi A Mothana, Sheaf Abdullah, Sara Zerougui, Menana Elhallaoui

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
8.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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21 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Mohamed El FadiliLIMAS Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mehraz, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, BP 1796 Atlas, Fez 30000, Morocco.
Mohammed Er-RajyLIMAS Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mehraz, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, BP 1796 Atlas, Fez 30000, Morocco.
Hamada ImtaraFaculty of Arts and Sciences, Arab American University Palestine, Jenin BP Box 240, Palestine.
Omar M NomanDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Ramzi A MothanaDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Sheaf AbdullahDepartment of Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.
Sara ZerouguiLIMAS Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mehraz, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, BP 1796 Atlas, Fez 30000, Morocco.
Menana ElhallaouiLIMAS Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mehraz, Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, BP 1796 Atlas, Fez 30000, Morocco.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University · MAKing Saud University · SAArab American University · PSUniversitätsmedizin Greifswald · DE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A structural class of forty glycine transporter type 1 (GlyT1) inhibitors, was examined using molecular modeling techniques. The quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) technology confirmed that human GlyT1 activity is strongly and significantly affected by constitutional, geometrical, physicochemical and topological descriptors. ADME-Tox in-silico pharmacokinetics revealed that L28 and L30 ligands were predicted as non-toxic inhibitors with a good ADME profile and the highest probability to penetrate the central nervous system (CNS). Molecular docking results indicated that the predicted inhibitors block GlyT1, reacting specifically with Phe319, Phe325, Tyr123, Tyr 124, Arg52, Asp475, Ala117, Ala479, Ile116 and Ile483 amino acids of the dopamine transporter (DAT) membrane protein. These results were qualified and strengthened using molecular dynamics (MD) study, which affirmed that the established intermolecular interactions for (L28, L30-DAT protein) complexes remain perfectly stable along 50 ns of MD simulation time. Therefore, they could be strongly recommended as therapeutics in medicine to improve memory performance.

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ADME-ToxCNSDATGlyT1MD simulationsMolecular dockingQSAR

Identifiers

PMID36865465
PMCPMC9971180
OpenAlexW4320480782

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