Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 587 - 592
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
study
aims
to
investigate
the
potential
of
Emodin,
a
compound
found
in
Aloe
vera,
as
stimulator
Protein
Kinase
PIM1
central
nervous
system
using
an
in-silico
approach.
The
research
method
involves
use
software
such
Pymol,
Pyrex,
Plus,
and
Lepinski
Rule.
Firstly,
protein
structure
target
was
obtained
from
database
prepared
Pymol.
Next,
molecular
Emodin
imported
into
Pyrex
subjected
geometry
optimization.
Docking
analysis
Pymol
performed
predict
interactions
between
PIM1.
Additionally,
RMSD
conducted
evaluate
stability
protein-ligand
complex
formed.
docking
results
showed
that
exhibited
significant
Binding
Affinity,
with
values
-8.4,
-8.3,
-8.2,
indicating
strong
affinity
indicated
complex,
0,
1.101,
1.122.
Furthermore,
Plus
revealed
presence
through
hydrogen
bonding
hydrophobic
contacts.
Rule
demonstrated
fulfilled
several
important
criteria
drug
design,
including
weight
270,
3
bond
donors,
5
acceptors,
log
p
value
1.887220,
molar
reactivity
64.480385.
These
findings
indicate
provide
foundation
for
development
therapies
system-related
disorders.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 484 - 488
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
research
explores
the
interaction
of
Masilinic
Acid
from
clove
plant
(Syzygium
aromaticum)
with
CD81
antigen
to
inhibit
HIV
virus
regulation
in
silico.
Using
computational
methods
such
as
Pymol,
Pyrex,
and
Protein
Plus,
we
demonstrate
that
can
significantly
interact
antigen.
The
obtained
data
shows
binding
affinities
-6.4,
-6.2,
-5.7,
RMSD
values
0,
1.885,
1.952.
Further
detailed
analysis
Plus
strengthens
these
findings,
providing
evidence
a
strong
between
study
also
includes
testing
Lepinski
Rule
Five
assess
potential
drug
candidate,
results
indicating
mass
472,
three
hydrogen
bond
donors,
four
acceptors,
log
P
value
6.2,
molar
reactivity
134.
These
indicate
has
an
inhibitor
CD81-HIV
interaction,
which
be
utilized
effective
antiviral
strategy.
Key
words:
Acid,
Clove
plant,
antigen,
virus,
In
Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
170, P. 115998 - 115998
Published: Dec. 12, 2023
Postmenopausal
women
are
susceptible
to
osteoporosis
and
osteoarthritis.
Tocotrienol,
a
bone-protective
nutraceutical,
is
reported
prevent
osteoarthritis
in
male
rats.
However,
its
efficacy
on
joint
health
oestrogen
deficiency
has
not
been
validated.
Besides,
data
the
use
of
emulsification
systems
enhancing
bioavailability
protective
effects
tocotrienol
limited.
Ovariectomised
adult
female
Sprague-Dawley
rats
(3
months
old)
were
treated
with
refined
olive
oil,
emulsified
(EPT,
100
mg/kg/day
25%
vitamin
E
content),
non-emulsified
palm
(NEPT,
50%
content)
calcium
carbonate
(1%
w/v
drinking
water)
plus
glucosamine
sulphate
(250
mg/kg/day)
for
10
weeks.
Osteoarthritis
was
induced
monosodium
iodoacetate
four
weeks
after
ovariectomy.
Baseline
control
sacrificed
upon
receipt,
while
sham
group
ovariectomised
oil.
EPT
NEPT
prevented
femoral
metaphyseal
subchondral
bone
volume
decline
caused
by
decreased
trabecular
separation
compared
negative
control.
preserved
stiffness
Young's
Modulus
at
mid-shaft
Circulating
RANKL
reduced
post-treatment
group.
Joint
width
all
treatment
groups
vs
The
group's
grip
strength
significantly
improved
over
also
cartilage
histology
based
several
Mankin's
subscores.
performed
as
effectively
preventing
despite
containing
less
content.
This
study
justifies
clinical
trials
postmenopausal
both
conditions.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 494 - 499
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
study
explores
the
potential
of
Guaiacol,
a
green
tea
extract
from
Camellia
sinensis,
as
stimulant
in
renal
tubular
acidosis
through
in-silico
investigation
on
Carbanoic
Anhydrase
II
enzyme.
Utilizing
comprehensive
computational
tools
including
PyMOL,
PyRx,
Protein
Plus,
and
Lipinski's
Rule
Five,
detailed
examination
molecular
structure
its
interactions
with
target
enzyme
was
conducted.
The
results
Plus
revealed
between
Guaiacol
II.
Quantitative
parameters
were
determined
Binding
Affinity
values
-5,
-4.7,
-4.5,
along
RMSD
0,
0.956,
1.412.
Five
employed
to
evaluate
compound's
drug-like
properties,
findings
indicating
weight
124,
one
hydrogen
bond
donor,
two
acceptors,
log
P
1.4,
molar
reactivity
34.65.
Overall,
these
suggest
that
holds
promising
therapeutic
treatment
acidosis.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 500 - 505
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
study
aims
to
analyze
the
potential
of
Thaflavine,
a
compound
found
in
green
tea
(Camellia
sinensis),
as
an
inhibitor
inhibiting
B-cell
lymphoma
through
its
interaction
with
BCl2
apoptosis
regulator
using
in-silico
approach.
The
research
methodology
involved
use
software
tools
such
PyMOL,
PyRx,
Protein
Plus,
and
Lepinski
Rule.
Through
molecular
docking
analysis
PyMOL
findings
this
demonstrate
significant
interactions
between
Thaflavine
BCl2,
Binding
Affinity
values
-5.5,
-4.6,
RMSD
0,
1.436,
2.292.
Plus
indicates
presence
BCl2.
Additionally,
Rule
Five
reveals
that
meets
criteria
drug
compound,
weight
549,
9
hydrogen
bond
donors,
12
acceptors,
log
P
value
-2.5,
molar
reactivity
119.17.
provide
important
contributions
development
therapies
for
However,
further
is
needed
vitro
vivo
validation.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 512 - 517
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
study
aims
to
analyze
the
potential
of
Rhamnocitrin,
a
compound
found
in
clove
extract
(Syzygium
aromaticum),
as
an
inhibitor
Adenylate
Cyclase
through
in-silico
approach.
The
research
method
involves
use
software
such
Pymol,
PyRx,
Protein
Plus,
and
Lipinski
Rule
for
molecular
interaction
analysis
physicochemical
characterization
Rhamnocitrin.
results
show
that
Rhamnocitrin
has
significant
affinity
towards
Adenosine
A1
with
Binding
Affinity
values
-6.1,
-5.8,
-5.7.
RMSD
indicates
good
stability
formed
protein-ligand
complexes,
0,
3.129,
3.696.
Analysis
using
Plus
reveals
between
A1,
while
lipinski
shows
characteristics
meet
important
criteria,
mass
300,
3
hydrogen
bond
donors,
6
acceptors,
log
P
2.6,
molar
reactivity
77.27.
These
findings
provide
new
insights
into
development
therapies
involving
inhibitors
Cyclase,
further
is
needed
validate
their
effectiveness
safety.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 575 - 580
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
research
discusses
an
in-silico
study
of
sitogluside
found
in
the
clove
plant
(Syzygium
aromaticum)
as
a
potential
inhibitor
B
and
T
cell
proliferation
through
interaction
with
Interleukin-2.
utilizes
methods
such
Swiss
Target
Prediction,
Pymol,
Pyrex,
Protein
Plus,
Lipinski's
Rule
to
predict
biological
activity
pharmacokinetic
characteristics
sitogluside.
From
docking
simulation
results,
exhibited
strong
interactions
interleukin-2
RMSD
values
0,
1.637,
2.299,
Binding
Affinities
-5.7,
-5.5,
indicating
its
effectiveness
inhibitor.
In
addition,
fulfills
rule
molecular
mass
520,
4
hydrogen
bond
donors
acceptors,
log
P
value
2.3,
molar
reactivity
133,
high
for
good
bioavailability
systems.
These
results
suggest
that
from
holds
new
therapy
inhibiting
proliferation,
however
further
is
needed
validate
these
findings
explore
clinical
treatments.
Pharmaceuticals,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(6), P. 712 - 712
Published: May 30, 2024
Background:
Tocotrienols
exhibit
antioxidant
and
anti-inflammatory
activities.
RhoA,
a
small
GTPase
protein,
plays
crucial
role
in
regulating
contractility
airway
smooth
muscle
(ASM).
Previous
studies
have
demonstrated
that
γ-tocotrienols
reduce
ASM
proliferation
migration
by
inhibiting
the
activation
of
RhoA.
In
this
present
study,
we
investigate
effect
another
vitamin
E
isoform,
β-tocotrienols,
on
human
cell
stimulated
platelet-derived
growth
factor-BB
(PDGF-BB).
Methods:
Human
cells
were
pre-treated
with
β-tocotrienol
prior
to
being
PDGF-BB
induce
migration.
The
PDGF-BB-induced
assessed
using
colorimetric
transwell
assays.
intracellular
ROS
assay
kit
was
employed
quantify
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
cells.
Additionally,
explored
β-tocotrienols
signaling
pathways
involved
Results:
inhibited
reducing
RhoA
production.
However,
did
not
affect
associated
cyclin
D1,
phosphorylated
Akt1,
ERK1/2.
Conclusions:
conclusion,
inhibition
production
β-tocotrienol,
resulting
reduction
migration,
suggests
its
potential
as
treatment
for
asthma
remodeling.
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 581 - 586
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
research
aims
to
investigate
the
interaction
between
cynaroside,
a
natural
compound
found
in
Orthosiphon
aristatus
plant
extract,
with
TNF
Alpha
as
stimulant
context
of
malaria
and
asthma.
The
method
involved
an
in-silico
approach
using
software
such
Pymol,
PyRx,
Protein
Plus,
Lepinski
Rule.
results
study
showed
that
cynaroside
has
significant
Alpha,
indicated
by
high
Binding
Affinity
values
-9.6,
-9.3,
-9.2.
Analysis
Plus
confirmed
Alpha.
Additionally,
evaluation
Rule
Five
revealed
physicochemical
characteristics
suitable
potential
drug
compound,
mass
448,
hydrogen
bond
donors
7,
acceptors
11,
log
p
-0.401,
molar
reactivity
105.2.
These
findings
provide
deeper
understanding
regulating
immune
response
asthma
through
its
can
serve
important
basis
for
further
development
more
targeted
effective
therapies
both
these
diseases
Pharmacognosy Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 518 - 523
Published: Aug. 15, 2023
This
study
aims
to
evaluate
the
potential
of
Rosmarinic
Acid
as
an
inhibitor
against
Hepatitis
E
by
interacting
with
active
site
Tyrosine
FYN
protein.
Computational
approaches
were
employed
predict
molecular
interactions
between
and
FYN.
The
research
methodology
involved
use
software
such
Pymol,
Pyrex,
Protein
Plus,
Lepinski
Rule.
Docking
analysis
was
conducted
using
Pymol
obtain
information
about
binding
energy
results
showed
that
exhibited
a
Binding
Affinity
-8.3,
-8,
-7.9,
indicating
strong
affinity
towards
target
Additionally,
Root
Mean
Square
Deviation
(RMSD)
values
0,
15.905,
17.014
used
assess
stability
formed
protein-ligand
complex.
Analysis
Plus
revealed
Furthermore,
Rule
examine
physicochemical
properties
indicated
molecule
had
mass
360,
5
hydrogen
bond
donors,
8
acceptors,
log
P
value
1.76,
molar
reactivity
89.8.
These
findings
highlight
through
its
interaction
protein,
providing
basis
for
development
new
therapies
in
treatment
this
disease.