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ArticleJournal of tropical medicine2025

Mahmoud A A Ibrahim, Alaa M A Hassan, Alaa H M Abdelrahman, Gamal A H Mekhemer, Peter A Sidhom, Shaban R M Sayed, Ashraf M M Abdelbacki, Mohamed-Elamir F Hegazy

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Article in Journal of tropical medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Mahmoud A A IbrahimComputational Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minya 61519, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4819-2040
Alaa M A HassanComputational Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minya 61519, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1606-1420
Alaa H M AbdelrahmanComputational Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minya 61519, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3527-0126
Gamal A H MekhemerComputational Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minya 61519, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2474-076X
Peter A SidhomDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Tanta University, Tanta 31527, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2579-6351
Shaban R M SayedDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9017-6021
Ashraf M M AbdelbackiDeanship of Skills Development, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7078-7019
Mohamed-Elamir F HegazyDepartment of Pharmaceutical Biology, Institute of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Johannes Gutenberg University, Staudinger Weg 5, Mainz 55128, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0343-4969

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen 1 (EBNA1) is an attractive therapeutic target for identifying pharmaceutical drug molecules to fight Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) contagion because of its key function in viral reproduction. To find potent EBNA1 inhibitors, the Naturally Occurring Plant-based Anticancer Compound-Activity-Target (NPACT) database, including > 1500 compounds, was filtered utilizing computational approaches. The efficiency of the docking technique used to anticipate the inhibitor-EBNA1 binding pose was initially evaluated based on obtainable experimental data. Upon the computed docking scores, molecular dynamics simulations (MDSs) were executed for the most superior NPACT compounds bound to EBNA1, accompanied by binding affinity estimations utilizing the MM/GBSA approach. According to binding affinity computations over 200 ns MDS, bitucarpin A demonstrated stronger Δ

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DFT calculationsEBNA1EBV infectionmolecular dynamics simulationsNPACT database

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PMID40630812
PMCPMC12237558

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