ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2024
Investigating mechanistic insights of curcumin in blocking the Interleukin-8 signaling pathway associated with Breast Cancer: An in-silico approach.
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Abstract
Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is a chemokine, a type of signaling molecule that has a role in immunological responses and inflammation. In recent years, IL-8 is additionally related to cancer growth and recurrence. Breast cancer growth, progression, and metastatic development are all linked to IL-8. Breast cancer cells are known to develop faster when IL-8 stimulates their proliferation and survival. It can also cause angiogenesis, or the creation of new blood vessels, which is necessary for tumor nutrition and growth. IL-8 and curcumin have been subjects of interest in drug design, particularly in the context of inflammation-related disorders and cancer. This study aims to give an overview of the role of IL-8. Inhibitor-based treatment approaches were being used to target IL-8 with curcumin. Molecular docking method was employed to find a potential interaction to supress competitive inhibition of IL-8 with curcumin. PASS analysis and ADMET characteristics were also being carried out. In the end, IL-8 complexed with curcumin is chosen for MD simulations. Overall, our results showed that during the simulation, the complex stayed comparatively stable. It is also possible to investigate curcumin further as a possible treatment option. The combined results imply that IL-8 and their genetic alterations can be studied in precision cancer therapeutic treatments, utilizing target-driven therapy and early diagnosis.
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