Biofouling,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
39(9-10), P. 928 - 947
Published: Nov. 26, 2023
Biofilm-associated
bacterial
infections
attributed
to
multifactorial
antimicrobial
resistance
have
caused
worldwide
challenges
in
formulating
successful
treatment
strategies.
In
search
of
accelerated
yet
cost-effective
therapeutics,
several
researchers
opted
for
bioinformatics-based
protocols
systemize
targeted
therapies
against
biofilm-producing
strains.
The
present
review
investigated
the
up-to-date
computational
databases
and
servers
dedicated
anti-biofilm
research
design/screen
novel
biofilm
inhibitors
(antimicrobial
peptides/phytocompounds/synthetic
compounds)
predict
their
biofilm-inhibition
efficacy.
Scrutinizing
contemporary
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(5)
Published: May 14, 2025
Abstract
The
bioactivity
of
phytochemicals
has
been
widely
reported
in
the
literature,
however,
abundance
phytochemical
resources
and
their
potent
activities
require
laborious
screening
methods
for
feasible
applications.
Owing
to
lack
pharmacologically
safe
therapeutic
options
tackle
emerging
infections
drug
resistance,
there
is
an
increasing
interest
diverse
potential
bioactive
phytochemicals.
However,
consolidated
reports
on
same
are
very
limited.
present
article
provides
overview
exemplary
studies
from
last
decade
application
silico
that
have
guided
fast
efficient
domain
pertains
functional
aspects
phytochemicals,
such
as
antibacterial,
antiviral,
antiparasitic,
antifungal,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anticancer
effects.
Based
reviewed
computational
approaches,
a
common
popularly
adopted
pipeline
was
illustrated
utility
A
list
databases
provided
help
researchers
identify
phytocompounds
research.
prospect
generating
high
volume
research
data
can
facilitate
machine
learning
artificial
intelligence-based
future
predictions
during
healthcare
emergencies
disease
outbreaks.
Journal of Molecular Recognition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
36(8)
Published: May 31, 2023
Abstract
Prostate
adenocarcinoma
(PRAD)
is
the
second
leading
cause
of
death
in
men
and
key
factor
that
attributes
to
severity
higher
mortality
rates
tumor's
ability
promote
osteoblastic
metastases
(OM).
Currently,
no
blood‐based
biomarkers
are
present
bridges
crosstalk
between
PRAD
OM
progression.
Conversely,
circulatory
microRNAs
(miRNAs)
gaining
interest
among
scientific
community
for
its
potential
as
markers
cancer
detection.
Using
computational
pipeline,
this
study
screened
exosome‐based
miRNA
functionally
regulating
PRAD.
We
retrieved
expression
profile
miRNA,
mRNA
from
microarray,
RNA‐Seq
samples
deposited
global
repositories
identified
differentially
expressed
miRNAs
(DEMs)
genes.
Thereafter,
average
was
extracellular
vesicle
specifically
exosomes.
Survival
analysis
clinical
profiling
significant
miR‐92a‐3p
be
a
OM.
This
further
examined
by
interactions
with
various
noncoding
RNA
elements,
transcription
factors,
oncogenes,
tumor
suppressor
genes,
protein
kinases
regulated
miR‐92a‐3p.
Identifying
pattern,
nodal
metastasis,
Gleason
score,
hazard
ratio
deciphered
critical
role
targets
Further,
binding
association
analyzed
through
energy,
seed
match
accessibility
showed
miRNA‐targets
involved
cytokine,
TGF‐β,
Wnt
signaling
having
close
regulatory
promoting
Our
findings
highlight
potent
diagnostic
biomarker
The
comprehensive
insights
our
can
elemental
designing
BMC Cancer,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Sept. 4, 2023
Protein
Kinase
C-epsilon
(PKCε)
is
a
member
of
the
novel
subfamily
PKCs
(nPKCs)
that
plays
role
in
cancer
development.
Studies
have
revealed
its
elevated
expression
levels
are
associated
with
cervical
cancer.
Previously,
we
identified
pathogenic
variations
different
domains
through
various
bioinformatics
tools
and
molecular
dynamic
simulation.
In
present
study,
aim
was
to
find
association
variants
rs1553369874
rs1345511001
determine
influence
these
on
protein-protein
interactions
PKCε,
which
can
lead
towards
development
poor
survival
rates.The
clinicopathological
features
determined
genotyping
analysis.
Odds
ratio
relative
risk
along
Fisher
exact
test
were
calculated
evaluate
significance
disease
risk.
Protein-protein
docking
performed
docked
complexes
subjected
dynamics
simulation
gauge
impact
PKCε's
interactions.This
study
genetic
Smad3
interacts
PKCε
this
interaction
promotes
angiogenesis;
therefore,
selected
for
docking.
The
analysis
promoted
aberrant
might
activation
oncogenic
pathways.
data
obtained
from
suggested
prognostic
PRKCE
gene
rs1345511001.Through
further
vitro
vivo
validation,
be
used
at
clinical
level
as
markers
therapeutic
targets
against
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 7, 2023
ABSTRACT
In
the
last
decade,
immunotherapies
targeting
immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
have
been
extremely
effective
in
eliminating
subsets
of
some
cancers
patients.
Multi-modal
and
non-immune
factors
that
contribute
to
clinical
outcomes
utilized
for
predicting
response
therapies
developing
diagnostics.
However,
these
data
analytic
methods
involve
a
combination
complex
mathematical
analytics,
even-more
biological
mechanistic
pathways.
order
develop
method
analytics
transcriptomics
sets,
we
an
explainable
machine
learning
(ML)
model
investigate
genes
involved
signaling
pathway
T-cell-immunoreceptor
with
immunoglobulin
ITIM
domain
(TIGIT).
TIGIT
is
receptor
on
T,
NK,
T-regulatory
cells,
has
classified
as
inhibitor
due
its
ability
inhibit
innate
adaptive
responses.
We
extracted
gene
whole
genome
sequencing
1029
early
breast
cancer
patient
tumors,
adjacent
normal
tissues
from
TCGA
UCSC
Xena
Data
Hub
public
databases.
followed
workflow
which
following
steps:
i)
acquisition,
processing,
visualization
by
ii)
developed
predictive
prognostic
using
input
(gene
expression
data)
output
(survival
time)
parameters
iii)
interpretation
was
performed
calculating
SHAP
(Shapely-Additive-exPlanations);
iv)
application
Cox-regression
model,
trained
L-2
regularization
optimization
5
fold
cross
validation.
The
identified
signatures
associated
predicted
survival
outcome
test
set
score
0.601.
summary,
this
case
study
TIGIT-mediated
pathways
roadmap
biologists
harness
ML
effectively.