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ArticleMolecular and cellular biochemistry2025

Investigating the chemo-preventive role of noscapine in lung carcinoma via therapeutic targeting of human aurora kinase B.

Saba Noor, Arunabh Choudhury, Khursheed Ul Islam, Mohd Yousuf, Ali Raza, Mohammad Ahmad Ansari, Anam Ashraf, Afzal Hussain, Md Imtaiyaz Hassan

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Saba NoorCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Arunabh ChoudhuryCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Khursheed Ul IslamMultidisciplinary Centre for Advance Research and Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Mohd YousufCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Ali RazaDepartment of Medical Biochemistry, Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, 202002, India.
Mohammad Ahmad AnsariMultidisciplinary Research Unit, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110095, India.
Anam AshrafCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India.
Afzal HussainDepartment of Pharmacognosy College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, PO Box 2457, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Md Imtaiyaz HassanCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi, 110025, India. mihassan@jmi.ac.in.

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Indian Council of Medical Research R.12014/60/2022-HRKing Saud University Researchers Supporting Project Number (RSPD2024R980)
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Abstract

Lung carcinoma is the major contributor to global cancer incidence and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Irregularities in signal transduction events, genetic alterations, and mutated regulatory genes trigger cancer development and progression. Selective targeting of molecular modulators has substantially revolutionized cancer treatment strategies with improvised efficacy. The aurora kinase B (AURKB) is a critical component of the chromosomal passenger complex and is primarily involved in lung cancer pathogenesis. Since AURKB is an important therapeutic target, the design and development of its potential inhibitors are attractive strategies. In this study, noscapine was selected and validated as a possible inhibitor of AURKB using integrated computational, spectroscopic, and cell-based assays. Molecular docking analysis showed noscapine occupies the substrate-binding pocket of AURKB with strong binding affinity. Subsequently, MD simulation studies confirmed the formation of a stable AURKB-noscapine complex with non-significant alteration in various trajectories, including RMSD, RMSF, Rg, and SASA. These findings were further experimentally validated through fluorescence binding studies. In addition, dose-dependent noscapine treatment significantly attenuated recombinant AURKB activity with an IC

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Aurora Kinase BLung NeoplasmsNeoplasm ProteinsNoscapineProtein Kinase InhibitorsA549 CellsHumansMolecular Docking SimulationAURKB protein, humanAurora Kinase BNeoplasm ProteinsNoscapineProtein Kinase InhibitorsAurora kinase BLung CancerMolecular dynamics simulationPolyphenolsSmall molceule inhibitors

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