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ArticleScientific reports2024

Investigating the binding affinity, molecular dynamics, and ADMET properties of curcumin-IONPs as a mucoadhesive bioavailable oral treatment for iron deficiency anemia.

M Yasser Alsedfy, A A Ebnalwaled, Mona Moustafa, Alaa Hassan Said

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M Yasser AlsedfyElectronics and Nano Devices Lab, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena, 83523, Egypt. muhammadyasseralhussainy@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-2237-7602
A A EbnalwaledElectronics and Nano Devices Lab, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena, 83523, Egypt.
Mona MoustafaPhysics Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minya, Egypt.
Alaa Hassan SaidElectronics and Nano Devices Lab, Faculty of Science, South Valley University, Qena, 83523, Egypt.

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Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a common health issue, and researchers are interested in overcoming it. Nanotechnology green synthesis is one of the recent approaches to making efficient drugs. In this study, we modeled curcumin-coated iron oxide nanoparticles (cur-IONPs) to study their predicted toxicity and drug-likeness properties, then to investigate mucoadhesive behavior by docking cur-IONPs with two main mucin proteins in gastrointestinal tract (GIT) mucosa (muc 5AC and muc 2). Furthermore, the stability of cur-IONPs/protein complexes was assessed by molecular dynamics. Our in-silico studies results showed that cur-IONPs were predicted to be potential candidates to treat IDA due to its mucoadhesive properties, which could enhance the bioavailability, time residency, and iron absorbance through GIT, in addition to its high safety profile with high drug-likeness properties and oral bioavailability. Finally, molecular dynamic simulation studies revealed stable complexes supporting strength docking studies. Our results focus on the high importance of in-silico drug design studies; however, they need to be supported with in vitro and in vivo studies to reveal the efficacy, toxicity, and bioavailability of cur-IONPs.

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Anemia, Iron-DeficiencyBiological AvailabilityCurcuminMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationAdministration, OralHumansMagnetic Iron Oxide NanoparticlesProtein BindingCurcuminCurcuminDynamic simulationIron deficiency anemiaIron oxide nanoparticlesMolecular docking

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