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ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2024

Investigating the Inhibitory Potential of Flavonoids against Aldose Reductase: Insights from Molecular Docking, Dynamics Simulations, and gmx_MMPBSA Analysis.

Muhammad Yasir, Jinyoung Park, Eun-Taek Han, Jin-Hee Han, Won Sun Park, Wanjoo Chun

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Muhammad YasirDepartment of Pharmacology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Jinyoung ParkDepartment of Pharmacology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Eun-Taek HanDepartment of Medical Environmental Biology and Tropical Medicine, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Jin-Hee HanDepartment of Medical Environmental Biology and Tropical Medicine, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-0836-6675
Won Sun ParkDepartment of Physiology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
Wanjoo ChunDepartment of Pharmacology, Kangwon National University School of Medicine, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-1984-3545

Funding

Korea Basic Science Institute (National Research Facilities and Equipment Center) grant funded by the Ministry of Education 2022R1A6C101A739
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, with aldose reductase playing a critical role in the pathophysiology of diabetic complications. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of flavonoid compounds as potential aldose reductase inhibitors using a combination of molecular docking and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. The three-dimensional structures of representative flavonoid compounds were obtained from PubChem, minimized, and docked against aldose reductase using Discovery Studio's CDocker module. The top 10 compounds Daidzein, Quercetin, Kaempferol, Butin, Genistein, Sterubin, Baicalein, Pulchellidin, Wogonin, and Biochanin_A were selected based on their lowest docking energy values for further analysis. Subsequent MD simulations over 100 ns revealed that Daidzein and Quercetin maintained the highest stability, forming multiple conventional hydrogen bonds and strong hydrophobic interactions, consistent with their favorable interaction energies and stable RMSD values. Comparative analysis of hydrogen bond interactions and RMSD profiles underscored the ligand stability. MMPBSA analysis further confirmed the significant binding affinities of Daidzein and Quercetin, highlighting their potential as aldose reductase inhibitors. This study highlights the potential of flavonoids as aldose reductase inhibitors, offering insights into their binding interactions and stability, which could contribute to developing novel therapeutics for DM complications.

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aldose reductasediabetes mellitusflavonoidsmolecular dockingmolecular dynamic simulation

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PMID39451563
PMCPMC11506312

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