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ArticleJournal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry2025

Structure-based identification of a non-covalent thioredoxin reductase inhibitor with proven ADMET suitability.

Giuseppe Lamanna, Giuseppa Augello, Luisa Ronga, Diego Tesauro, Ilaria Silvestri, Antonina Azzolina, Melchiorre Cervello, Giuseppe Felice Mangiatordi, Michele Saviano

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Article in Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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9 authors.

Giuseppe LamannaChemistry Department, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Bari, Italy.ORCID 0009-0004-5061-2010
Giuseppa AugelloInstitute for Biomedical Research and Innovation, National Research Council (CNR), Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6073-2789
Luisa RongaE2S UPPA, CNRS, IPREM, Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Pau, France.ORCID 0000-0002-8485-6492
Diego TesauroDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
Ilaria SilvestriInstitute of Crystallography, National Research Council (CNR), Caserta, Italy.
Antonina AzzolinaInstitute for Biomedical Research and Innovation, National Research Council (CNR), Palermo, Italy.
Melchiorre CervelloInstitute for Biomedical Research and Innovation, National Research Council (CNR), Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4923-7220
Giuseppe Felice MangiatordiInstitute of Crystallography, National Research Council (CNR), Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4042-2841
Michele SavianoInstitute of Crystallography, National Research Council (CNR), Caserta, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5086-2459

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thioredoxin reductase 1 (TrxR1), a selenoprotein enzyme crucial for redox homeostasis in mammals, has emerged as a promising target for anticancer therapy. In this study, we present a non-covalent TrxR1 inhibitor, identified through an integrated experimental and computational approach. After identifying a plausible druggable cavity, a molecular docking-based virtual screening of over 90,000 lead-like compounds was performed. The selected compounds were evaluated for their impact on TrxR1 activity, leading to the identification of the most promising candidate,

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Antineoplastic AgentsEnzyme InhibitorsThioredoxin-Disulfide ReductaseThioredoxin Reductase 1Cell Line, TumorCell ProliferationDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorHumansMolecular Docking SimulationMolecular StructureStructure-Activity RelationshipAntineoplastic AgentsEnzyme InhibitorsThioredoxin-Disulfide ReductaseThioredoxin Reductase 1anticancer therapynon-covalent inhibitorThioredoxin reductase 1virtual screening

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PMID41211658
PMCPMC12604116

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