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ArticleComputational and structural biotechnology journal2025

A potent nonapeptide inhibitor for the CXCL12/HMGB1 heterocomplex: A computational and experimental approach.

Enrico Mario Alessandro Fassi, Edisa Pirani, Valentina Cecchinato, Andrea Cavalli, Gabriella Roda, Mariagrazia Uguccioni, Jacopo Sgrignani, Giovanni Grazioso

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Enrico Mario Alessandro FassiDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via L. Mangiagalli 25, Milano 20133, Italy.
Edisa PiraniInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Università della Svizzera italiana Via Chiesa 5, Bellinzona 6500, Switzerland.
Valentina CecchinatoInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Università della Svizzera italiana Via Chiesa 5, Bellinzona 6500, Switzerland.
Andrea CavalliInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Università della Svizzera italiana Via Chiesa 5, Bellinzona 6500, Switzerland.
Gabriella RodaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via L. Mangiagalli 25, Milano 20133, Italy.
Mariagrazia UguccioniInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Università della Svizzera italiana Via Chiesa 5, Bellinzona 6500, Switzerland.
Jacopo SgrignaniInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB), Università della Svizzera italiana Via Chiesa 5, Bellinzona 6500, Switzerland.
Giovanni GraziosoDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via L. Mangiagalli 25, Milano 20133, Italy.

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Abstract

Inflammation is a vital defense mechanism activated in response to injury or infection, which induces the release of cytokines and chemokines to promote tissue repair. However, persistent inflammation may result in the development of autoimmune diseases. During pathological conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, HMGB1 is kept in its reduced isoform and can complex with CXCL12 enhancing cell migration and exacerbating the immune responses. Small organic compounds selective for HMGB1 have been previously reported to be able to disrupt the CXCL12/HMGB1 heterocomplex, but due to their low affinity, they are unsuitable for further development as novel anti-inflammatory drugs. We previously reported a peptide (HBP08) that binds to HMGB1 with high affinity (K

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