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ArticleDrug design, development and therapy2025

Design and Evaluation of Andrographolide Analogues as SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors: Molecular Modeling and in vitro Studies.

Utid Suriya, Pansachon Intamalee, Rungnapha Saeeng, Patcharin Wilasluck, Peerapon Deetanya, Kittikhun Wangkanont, Phongthon Kanjanasirirat, Chanikarn Wongwitayasombat, Bodee Nutho

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Article in Drug design, development and therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Utid SuriyaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand.
Pansachon IntamaleeDepartment of Chemistry and Center for Innovation in Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Chonburi, 20131, Thailand.
Rungnapha SaeengDepartment of Chemistry and Center for Innovation in Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Burapha University, Chonburi, 20131, Thailand.
Patcharin WilasluckCenter of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand.
Peerapon DeetanyaCenter of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand.
Kittikhun WangkanontCenter of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand.
Phongthon KanjanasiriratDepartment of Pathobiology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0002-1046-7152
Chanikarn WongwitayasombatBiomedical Science Program, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand.
Bodee NuthoDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Science, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand.ORCID 0000-0003-1979-2418

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2, highlights the urgent need for novel antiviral agents targeting key viral proteins. The main protease (M Objective: This study aimed to design, synthesize, and evaluate C-12 dithiocarbamate andrographolide analogues as potential SARS-CoV-2 M Methods: A structure-based drug design approach was employed to design andrographolide derivatives. Molecular dynamics simulations were conducted to assess binding interactions and stability. The hit compound was synthesized and evaluated using an enzyme inhibition assay against SARS-CoV-2 M Results: Among the designed compounds, compound Conclusion: Compound

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Antiviral AgentsCoronavirus 3C ProteasesCOVID-19 Drug TreatmentDiterpenesDrug DesignProtease InhibitorsSARS-CoV-2Dose-Response Relationship, DrugHaCaT CellsHEK293 CellsHep G2 CellsHumansMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular Dynamics SimulationMolecular StructureStructure-Activity RelationshipandrographolideAntiviral AgentsCoronavirus 3C ProteasesDiterpenesProtease Inhibitorsandrographolide analoguesCOVID-19enzyme-based assayMD simulationsSARS-CoV-2 main protease

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PMID40391180
PMCPMC12087591

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