background hymenodictyon excelsum is a medicinal plant traditionally used for tumor treatment as it contains phytochemicals of anthraquinone and coumarin class. objectives the aim of the present study was to unfold the therapeutic value of selected phytocompounds of hymenodictyon excelsum in prostate cancer. materials and methods eight phytochemicals were selected based on the literature search...

histone deacetylase inhibitors have gained a great deal of attention recently for the treatment of cancers and inflammatory diseases. so design of new inhibitors is of great importance in pharmaceutical industries and labs. creating pharmacophor models in order to design new molecules or search a library for finding lead compounds is of great interest. this approach reduces the overall cost ass...

BACKGROUND Macromolecular complexes are the molecular machines of the cell. Knowledge at the atomic level is essential to understand and influence their function. However, their number is huge and a significant fraction is extremely difficult to study using classical structural methods such as NMR and X-ray crystallography. Therefore, the importance of large-scale computational approaches in st...

monoamine oxidase (ec, 1.4.3.4) or amine oxidoreductase catalyzes the oxidative deamination of biogenic amines. abnormal action of the monoamine oxidase b has been associated with neurological dysfunctions including parkinson´s disorder. monoamine oxidase b inhibitors divulged that these agents were effective in the therapeutic management of parkinson's disease. understanding the interaction of...