Molecular docking, structure–activity relationship and biological evaluation of the anticancer drug monastrol as a pteridine reductase inhibitor in a clinical isolate of Leishmania donovani
Author(s) -
Jaspreet Kaur,
Shyam Sundar,
Neeloo Singh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq189
Subject(s) - leishmania donovani , amastigote , pharmacology , biology , biochemistry , leishmania , leishmaniasis , visceral leishmaniasis , immunology , parasite hosting , world wide web , computer science
Using the pteridine reductase (PTR1) enzyme of Leishmania as the target, the objective of our study was to find a drug candidate that can enter the clinical development process after being evaluated for safety and efficacy in animals.
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