Multi-scale Computational Modeling to Identify Novel Chemical Scaffolds As Trehalose-6-phosphate Phosphatase Inhibitors to Combat

Overview

Journal In Silico Pharmacol

Date 2025 Feb 4

PMID 39901924

Authors

Sara Noor

Mohammad Abdullah Aljasir

Maryam Bashir

Kalsoom Khan

Sajjad Ahmad

Syed Ainul Abideen

Saifullah Khan

Farhan Siddique

Hamza Ahmad

Khudija Ghani

Madiha Iqbal

Muhammad Irfan

Abbas Khan

Dong-Qing Wei

Affiliations

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Abstract

Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s40203-025-00309-5.

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