2026 to Date

The MEK–RAF molecular glue IK-595 has potent antitumor activity across RAS/MAPK pathway-altered cancers
Haines, Eric; Burke, Michael; Catterall, Rachel; De Jesus, Victor; Hidalgo, Daniel; Li, Bin; Manna, Joseph D.; Yang, Ao; Cavanaugh, Jill; Wessell, Sarah R.; Sanchez-Martin, Marta; Ivliev, Alexander; Bartolini, Wilmin; Santillana, Sergio; Ecsedy, Jeffrey; Zhang, Michelle X.; Ruppel, Sabine K.
Nature Cancer (2026doi
 
Novel FGFR4-Targeting Peptide for Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Imaging in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ju, Qiurong; Wang, Xiaohui; Chen, Yutong; Cao, Chujun; Guo, Xinyue; Li, Xue; Wei, Min; Wang, Hui; Han, Zhihao; Gu, Yueqing
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Diastereomeric Branched-Ester dBET1 Analogs Exhibit Conformation-Dependent Differences in Passive Membrane Permeability
Abdelwahid, Mazin A. S.; Hayakawa, Eisuke; Hirai, Keigo; Ishii, Mayumi; Kanamitsu, Kayoko; Yasuda, Saori; Ohtake, Fumiaki; Sato, Shinichi; Tomoshige, Shusuke; Ishikawa, Minoru
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Tunable Biased Signaling of the Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor for Inotropy via C-Terminal Peptide Engineering and Allosteric Site Targeting
Hadjadj, Margot; Hassanzadeh, Malihe; Martel, Justin; Roy, Marie-Frédérique; Giguère, Hugo; Murza, Alexandre; Holleran, Brian J.; Namkung, Yoon; Froehlich, Ulrike; Leduc, Richard; Auger-Messier, Mannix; Laporte, Stéphane A.; Boudreault, Pierre-Luc
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Discovery and Characterization of a First-In-Class HCK/BTK PROTAC DFCI-002-06 for the Treatment of MYD88 Mutated B Cell Malignancies
Hatcher, John M.; Liu, Shirong; Kofides, Amanda; Canning, Alexa; Pizzarella, Dominic; Liu, Xia; Tsakmaklis, Nickolas; Guerrera, Maria; Patterson, Christopher; Guijosa, Alberto; Gokhale, Prafulla; Hunter, Zachary; Sarosiek, Shayna; Castillo, Jorge; Wang, Jinhua; Buhrlage, Sara J.; Treon, Steven P.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Discovery of Histone Deacetylase 8-Specific Proteolysis-Targeting Chimeras with Anticancer Activity against Hematological Malignancies
Zhai, Shiyang; Kemkes, Marie; Kponomaizoun, Cindy-Esther; Gerhartz, Jan; Feller, Felix; Tu, Jia-Wey; Pieńkowska, Dominika Ewa; Schliehe-Diecks, Julian; Dressel, Ina; Gütschow, Michael; Nowak, Radosław P.; Steinebach, Christian; Bhatia, Sanil; Hansen, Finn K.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Charting the Evolving Landscape of Kinase Hinge-Binding Chemotypes Beyond Flatland: A Systematic Analysis and Opportunities for sp3-Rich Binders
Liu, Shangde; Han, Tianlei; Zhang, Zhengyu; Yu, Hui; Antolin, Albert A.; Hu, Huabin
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2026118595 doi
 
Directed evolution of an NAD-preferring shikimate dehydrogenase mutant for enhanced catalytic efficiency
Liu, Xiaobei; Su, Weiwei; Zhang, Lingyun; Li, Rongrong; Liu, Yuxue
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 341 (2026150336 doi
 
Deep learning-guided discovery of IL23/IL23R macromolecular inhibitors: An integrative framework combining virtual screening and experimental validation
Manan, Abdul; Seo, Hana; Haseeb, Muhammad; Qayyum, Naila; Ramachandran, Rajath; Kim, Eunha; Choi, Sangdun
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2026150581 doi
 
AI-guided integrative discovery of PD-1/PD-L1 interface inhibitors through multiscale modeling and experimental validation
Manan, Abdul; Choi, Hongjoon; Ramachandran, Rajath; Haseeb, Muhammad; Qayyum, Naila; Kim, Eunha; Choi, Sangdun
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2026150080 doi
 
Directed evolution of shikimate dehydrogenase to improve non-natural cofactor preference
Liu, Xiaobei; Su, Weiwei; Wu, Jing; Zhang, Xiaofan; Zhao, Zongbao K.; Liu, Yuxue
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 337 (2026149470 doi
 
A comprehensive evaluation of advanced methods for identifying structural alerts using extensive toxicity data
Wang, Ning-Ning; He, Yuan-Hang; Li, Xin-Liang; Shi, Shao-Hua; Deng, You-Chao; Liu, Shao; Cao, Dong-Sheng
Journal of Cheminformatics (2026doi
 
The translation factor eIF4E is a key mediator of doxorubicin resistance: insights from a triple-negative breast cancer model
Frayde-Gómez, Héctor; Chimal-Vega, Brenda; Pulido-Capiz, Angel; Muñoz-Ayala, Andrea; Galindo-Hernández, Octavio; Vique-Sanchez, José Luis; Leija-Montoya, Ana Gabriela; Díaz-Molina, Raúl; Madero-Ayala, Pablo A.; Ramos-Ibarra, Marco A.; García-González, Victor
Scientific Reports (2026doi
 
A droplet microfluidics-based platform for generating target-specific, natively-paired immune libraries and identifying potent and developable antibodies
Ramasubramanian, Anusuya; Deveney, Brendan T.; Clark, Sarah A.; Boutin, Paula; Keepseagle, Kayla; Riahi, Saleh; Lao, Taotao; Salemi, Megan; Kathuria, Sagar; Amengual-Rigo, Pep; Dimova, Dilyana; Marcovici, Leighton; Hopke, Joern; Newton, Jocelyn; Mix, Kalie; Kramer, Kevin; Erasimus, Hélène; Furtmann, Norbert; Mottet, Guillaume; Suslov, Nikolai; Mahendra, Ankit; Pemmaraju, Sambasiva Rao; Chowdhury, Partha S.; Weitz, David A.; Heyman, John A.
Scientific Reports (2026doi
 
2'-Nitroflavone targets PARP1 and alters cytoskeleton to inhibit triple-negative breast cancer progression
Vachetta, Vanina S.; Blank, Viviana C.; Marder, Mariel; Nicoud, Melisa B.; Cantero, Jorge; Benso, Miriam; Vanzulli, Silvia; Ortega, María G.; Zunini, Margot Paulino; Medina, Vanina A.; Elola, María T.; Troncoso, María F.
Scientific Reports (2026doi
 
Discovery of thiadiazole-based small-molecule inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 spike-ACE2 interaction through integrated computational prediction and experimental validation
Gul, Zakkia; Shahid, Syed Ahsan; Abid, Obaid-ur-Rahman; Waqas, Muhammad; Rafique, Shazia; Al-Sabri, Ahmed E.; Sardar, Asma; Alkhuriji, Afrah F.; Al-Malahi, Nawal M.; Irfan, Muhammad; Ali, Amjad
Scientific Reports (2026doi
 
Adenine nucleotides as potent and selective GPR17 modulators
Dal Ben, Diego; Lambertucci, Catia; Buccioni, Michela; Francucci, Beatrice; Spinaci, Andrea; Volpini, Rosaria; Marucci, Gabriella
Bioorganic Chemistry 171 (2026109567 doi
 
L-tetrahydropalmatine attenuates methamphetamine-induced pulmonary vascular remodeling via CaSR-BMP2/mTOR signaling
Chen, Lei; Wang, Xin; Zhu, Xu; Hu, Wei-Ting; Yang, Ding; Wang, Yun
Bioorganic Chemistry 169 (2026109418 doi
 
Computational and Experimental Verification of Cabozantinib Targeting DDX11 to Inhibit DNA Damage Repair in Liver Cancer
Li, Lianhai; Huang, Zhenhui; Liu, Zhensen; Zhong, Juxian; Li, Deliang; Liu, Liping
ACS Omega (2026doi
 
Structure-Guided Design of Benzothiazole and Benzimidazole-Based Urea Derivatives Curtailing Oncogenic Signaling via Concurrent Inhibition of VEGFR-2, EGFR, and c-Met
Shaheen, Sadia; Siddique, Arshma; Iftikhar, Ali; Faisal, Amir; Rehman, Hafiz M.; Murtaza, Ghulam; Tahir, Ayesha; Saeed, Anees; Hassan, Abbas; Rashid, Umer
ACS Omega (2026doi
 
Targeting Mycobacterium tuberculosis: The Role of Alkyl Substitution in Pyrazinamide Derivatives
Juhás, Martin; Bouz, Ghada; Pang, Luping; Weeks, Stephen D.; Jand́ourek, Ondřej; Konečná, Klára; Paterová, Pavla; Bárta, Pavel; Halířová, Martina; Kučerová-Chlupáčová, Marta; Doležal, Martin; Zitko, Jan
ACS Omega (2026doi
 
Benzo[f]chromene Derivatives as Cytotoxic Agents: Design, Synthesis, Molecular Docking, and ADMET
Abd El-Wahab, Ashraf H. F.; Borik, Rita M. A.; Alamri, Abdullah A.; Mostafa, Mohamed S.; El-Aassar, Mohamed R.; Elhenawy, Ahmed A.
ACS Omega (2026doi
 
Synthesis and mechanistic exploration of novel oxadiazole–thiadiazinone frameworks: DFT, pathway-oriented docking and enzyme kinetics targeting diabetes mellitus
Khan, Shoaib; Iqbal, Tayyiaba; Chinnam, Sampath; Abass, Kasim Sakran; Alzahrani, Eman; Gomha, Sobhi M.; Zaki, Magdi E. A.; Alshehri, Faez Falah; Shehri, Zafer Saad Al
Journal of Molecular Structure 1350 (2026144028 doi
 
Synthesis, In Vitro Urease Inhibition, ADMET Profiling, and Molecular Docking of Anthranilamide-Linked Benzamides
Shahiryar, Muhammad; Solangi, Mehwish; Salar, Uzma; Shaheen, Farzana; Iqbal, Jamshed; Ishaq, Aqsa; Sardar, Madiha; Haq, Zaheer Ul; Taha, Muhammad; Khan, Khalid Mohammed
Journal of Molecular Structure (2026145376 doi
 
Structure-based discovery of novel TAOK3 inhibitor via virtual screening, molecular dynamics simulations, and MM/GBSA analysis
Alaseem, Ali M.; Alasiri, Glowi; El-Wekil, Mohamed M.; Ali, Al-Montaser Bellah H.; Hamdy, Ahmed K.
Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 144 (2026109286 doi
 
Targeting HDAC3 dynamics: Allosteric role of Phe200 in inhibitor binding and breast cancer therapy
Bahena-Culhuac, Erick; Ávila-Avilés, Rodolfo Daniel; Bello, Martiniano
Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling 142 (2026109226 doi
 
A Chiral Hydrogel Accelerates Wound Healing via the Lactylation of Ring Finger Protein 123
He, Ruizhe; Liu, Tiantian; Xing, Chao; Sun, Mengzhe; Geng, Lele; Gao, Laiben; Dou, Xiaoqiu; Ni, Tao; Xu, Peng; Peng, Yinbo; Fang, Yong
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2026doi
 
Unveiling the Transgalactosylation Switch of a GH42 β-Galactosidase from the Infant Isolate Bifidobacterium breve DSM20213
Phirom-on, Konlarat; Vu-Le, Khanh-Trang; Sützl, Leander; Lehner, Benedikt; Whelan, David; Guerent, Lucile; Pasini, Irene; Schuh, Marc; de Ruiter, Anita; Blaukopf, Markus; Haltrich, Dietmar; Oostenbrink, Chris; Nguyen, Thu-Ha
ACS Catalysis (2026doi
 
Defining the Mechanism of Action and Resistance of New Mycobacterium abscessus MmpL3 Inhibitors
Abdalla, Bassel J.; Giletto, Matthew B.; Goksel Carpa, Nazli; Wilson, Angela K.; Ellsworth, Edmund; Abramovitch, Robert B.
ACS Chemical Biology (2026doi
 
A Dual Approach To Combat Alzheimer’s Disease through Concomitant hBChE Inhibition and S1R Activation
Reichau, Kora; Crouzier, Lucie; Poeta, Eleonora; Gehrig, Tina; Schaller, Eva; Zvejniece, Liga; Meunier, Johann; Sotriffer, Christoph; Monti, Barbara; Maurice, Tangui; Decker, Michael
ACS Chemical Neuroscience (2026doi
 
Design of a Targeted Covalent Probe to Interrogate the DNA Polymerase Activity of Polθ
Bubenik, Monica; Mader, Pavel; Orlicky, Stephen; Perryman, Alexander L.; Hamel, Martine; Godbout, Claude; Falgueyret, Jean-Pierre; Kurinov, Igor; Wong, Cassandra; Gingras, Anne Claude; Mamane, Yael; Zinda, Michael; Morris, Stephen J.; Gallant, Michel; Sfeir, Agnel; Black, W. Cameron; Durocher, Daniel; Zimmermann, Michal; Sicheri, Frank
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters (2026doi
 
Target Class Repurposing Across Membrane Transporter Families Provides Privileged Ligands to Address Specific and Undruggable Pharmacological Targets
Rafehi, Muhammad; Tägl, Franziska; Arlt, Nike Sophia; Neif, Maria; Stefan, Katja; Ismail Al-Khalil, Wouroud; Busch, Hauke; Möller, Marius; König, Jörg; Namasivayam, Vigneshwaran; Stefan, Sven Marcel
ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science (2026doi
 
Preclinical Evaluation of Rationally Designed Peptide-NIRF Probe for c-Met Positive Liver Cancer Imaging-Guided Surgery
Wang, Xiaohui; Tang, Yongjia; Xiao, Mengmeng; Huang, Jia; Dai, Yaxue; Huang, Wenjing; Han, Zhihao; Gu, Yueqing
Analytical Chemistry (2026doi
 
Analysis of Ibuzatrelvir’s Activity Against SARS-CoV-2 Circulating Variants and In Vitro Resistance Mutations
Yurgelonis, Irina; Rai, Devendra K.; Li, Zhenghui; Washington, Brittany; McMonagle, Patricia; Noell, Stephen; Plotnikova, Olga; Nicki, Jennifer; Craig, Timothy K.; Yang, Qingyi; Titova, Elizabeth; Lee, Kwok; Behzadi, Mohammad Amin; Rothan, Hussin; Nguyen, Ha H.; Coffey, Todd; Lee, Jonathan T.; Zhu, Yuao; Hao, Li; Kreiswirth, Barry N.; Cardin, Rhonda D.; Allerton, Charlotte M. N.; Najera, Isabel
Antiviral Research (2026106352 doi
 
Comprehensive Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Reveal Inhibitors of HER2 L755S, T798I, and T798M based on a Large Database of Curcumin Derivatives
Gusrin, Mantiqa Syafa Duvadillan; Larasati, Yonika Arum; Utomo, Rohmad Yudi
Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 27 (1) (2026265-279 doi
 
Structural and molecular characterization of a small-molecule TNF-α–TNFR1 inhibitor modulating cell death signaling
Seo, Hana; Haseeb, Muhammad; Choi, Sangdun
Biochemical Pharmacology 246 (2026117727 doi
 
ACE1-targeting peptide Acein ameliorates UV-induced skin damage and aging in vivo and in vitro via downregulation of the pro-aging factor CLEC4G
Zhou, Tianxiong; Wang, Yunfan; Wang, Jiaqi; Wu, Yixin; Setrerrahmane, Sarra; Zhang, Ruohui; Sun, Baogang; Zhu, Yanzhi; Xu, Hanmei
Biochemical Pharmacology 243 (2026117542 doi
 
Structural characterization of a L-dehydroascorbic acid–L-homocysteine thiolactone reaction product: Intracellular formation in neuronal cells
Loubane, Ghizlane; Robert, Gabriel; Firdaus, Syed Benazir; Robidas, Raphaël; Comeau, Christian; Boudreault, Pierre-Luc; Komba, Jeampy E.; Gagnon, Hugo; Wagner, J. Richard; Naylor, Stephen; Klarskov, Klaus
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) 1870 (1) (2026130882 doi
 
Development and Evaluation of [68Ga]Ga-FA-PSMA: A Folic Acid-Conjugated PSMA-Targeting Radiotracer for Enhanced PET Imaging of Prostate Cancer
Zhang, Yukai; Zhang, Qingyu; Li, Jingye; Zhang, Bowu; Liu, Jianjun; Wang, Cheng
Bioconjugate Chemistry (2026doi
 
DAT-delivered astaxanthin reprograms adipogenesis through RhoGDI1 dephosphorylation at Ser174 and RhoA/FAK/ERK1/2 cascade suppression
Hou, Yapeng; Zhang, Yanhui; Ma, Ziyu; Chen, Xin; Xiao, Yuanmao; Zhong, Yuxuan; Wang, Fanglin; Tong, Hao; Wang, Xiaohong; Fan, Jun
Biomaterials 329 (2026123979 doi
 
Conformational restriction of hinge carboxamide leading to potent lactam-based PKMYT1 inhibitors
Wang, Yazhou; Wang, Xiaomin; Wang, Chao; Liu, Tingting; Cai, Xin; Zhang, Man; Aliper, Alex; Ren, Feng; Zhavoronkov, Alex; Ding, Xiao
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 135 (2026118582 doi
 
Sequence-dependent RNA cleavage by the 8–17 DNAzyme: Identification of preferred tetranucleotide motifs
Nakajima, Satoko; Miyakawa, Shuhei; Ohno, Shu; Ikemoto, Haruki; Maruyama, Rikuto; Chiba, Kosuke; Suginaka, Ryota; Oda, Chihiro; Kasahara, Yuuya; Fukuzawa, Kaori; Obika, Satoshi; Yamaguchi, Takao
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 134 (2026118520 doi
 
Discovery of a macrocyclic FAK inhibitor GZD-257 for treatment of glioblastoma
Wu, Ting; Zuo, Yaqing; Chen, Kehui; Xu, Ying; Wu, Daili; Le, Yi; Liu, Li; Yan, Longjia
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 130 (2026130424 doi
 
Repurposing SGLT2 and DPP-4 inhibitors for mild cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus: Insights from proteomics, target prediction and molecular docking
Osman, Shams T.; Elzahhar, Perihan A.; Hakim, Md Abdul; Sanni, Akeem; Hamdy, Noha A.; Purba, Waziha Tasnim; Bhuiyan, Md Mostofa Al Amin; Onigbinde, Sherifdeen; Sandilya, Vishal; Hassan, Nayera W.; Agami, Mahmoud; El-Khordagui, Labiba K.; Spagnuolo, Rosaria; Naldi, Marina; Bartolini, Manuela; Belal, Ahmed S. F.; Mechref, Yehia S.; El-Yazbi, Ahmed F.
British Journal of Pharmacology n/a (n/a) (2026doi
 
Matsupexole: A novel nonergot dopamine receptor agonist with sustained efficacy in a rat model of Parkinson's disease and limited off-target activity
Suzuki, Takayuki; Oana, Fumiki; Oota, Masaki; Handa, Yuma; Kaminuma, Osamu
British Journal of Pharmacology n/a (n/a) (2026doi
 
Tryptophan metabolic gatekeeping in epithelial repair: GPR35-KLF5 circuitry decodes mucosal damage signals for repair programming
Xie, Biao; Wang, Meimei; Xiao, Yaping; Zhang, Xin; Liu, Meng; Miao, Jie; Mo, Yunfei; Liu, Hongxin; Wang, Jihui; Xu, Fengguo; Wang, Di
Cell Death & Disease 17 (1) (202625 doi
 
Fe(III)-Salicylhydroxamic Acid Complex as a Potential Therapeutic Agent: Synthesis, Kinetic Evaluation, and Molecular Targeting in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Perviaz, Muhammad; Nisar, Shazia; Zafar, Ali; Warda, Hafiza Saliha; Aslam, Awais Ali; Nazir, Muhammad Shahid; Mammadova, Khayala; Hussain, Amjad; Khan, Ajmal; Al-Harrasi, Ahmed
Chemical Physics Impact (2026101013 doi
 
Bioaccumulation of PFOS Isomers in Transporter Proteins
James, Deepak; Paddayuman, Jenise Z.; Cristobal, Judith R.; Loganathan, Narasimhan; Atilla-Gokcumen, G. Ekin; Aga, Diana S.; Wilson, Angela K.
Chemical Research in Toxicology (2026doi
 
Structural diversity of aldehydes determines covalent versus non-covalent inhibition mechanisms against steroid 5α-reductase type 1: Species-specific differences and preliminary structure-activity relationships
Chen, Junying; Qi, Shufang; Lin, Zijian; Fang, Haonan; Zhang, Putian; Li, Wanyu; Ge, Ren-shan; Wang, Yiyan
Chemico-Biological Interactions 424 (2026111888 doi
 
Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Hydrazide-Based VEGFR-2 Inhibitors With Antiangiogenic Potential
Fatale, Sanket; Mali, Kanchan; Upadhyay, Neha; Patil, Vijay; Meyer-Almes, Franz-Josef; Qoura, Louay Abo; Pestretsova, Anna S.; Khochenkov, Dmitry A.; Khochenkova, Julia A.; Pokrovsky, Vadim S.; C S, Ramaa
ChemistrySelect 11 (2) (2026e04783 doi
 
Tailored pyrrole-based imidazothiazole scaffolds: Synthetic elaboration, enzyme kinetic profiling and DFT-guided molecular docking toward Antidiabetic therapeutics
Fiaz, Zanib; Khan, Shoaib; Iqbal, Tayyiaba; Rehman, Wajid; Fareed, Anila; Hussain, Rafaqat; Ogli, Kayumov Khasan Yusuf; Khan, Merajuddin; Shaik, Mohammed Rafi
Computational Biology and Chemistry 122 (2026108920 doi
 
Molecular dynamics study of M-Trifluoromethyl diphenyl diselenide binding to the μ-opioid receptor: A computational perspective on morphine-induced tolerance
Sardar, Madiha; Ahmad, Nadeem; Huzaifa, Muhammad; Mushtaq, Mamoona; Nur-e-Alam, Mohammad; Sun, Pinghua; Ul-Haq, Zaheer
Computational Biology and Chemistry 120 (2026108659 doi
 
Integrated Analysis and Functional Validation Reveal KCNQ1 Tumor Suppressor Targeting by Dahuang Zhechong Pills via Cuproptosis Modulation in Colorectal Cancer
Wang, Pengfei; Dong, Pengpeng; Geng, Zikai; Gong, Yizhuo; Cui, Wenze; Song, Wenhuan; Liu, Yiyang; Yu, Wenhao; Ren, Lianzhi; Jiantao, Lv; Yu, Mingkun
Computational Biology and Chemistry (2026108927 doi
 
Action mechanism of Qianlie Xiaozheng decoction against prostate cancer: network pharmacology, molecular docking, and molecular dynamics simulations
Fu, Xing
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (20261-12 doi
 
Characterizing p53 structural insights of variants in vertebrates that interfere its regulatory interaction with Mdm2
Kalathiya, Umesh; Marek-Trzonkowska, Natalia; Padariya, Monikaben
Developmental & Comparative Immunology (2026105554 doi
 
A case study on hybrid machine learning and quantum-informed modelling for solubility prediction of drug compounds in organic solvents
Wang, Weiling; Cooley, Isabel; Alexander, Morgan R.; Wildman, Ricky D.; Croft, Anna K.; Johnston, Blair F.
Digital Discovery (2026doi
 
Mathematical and Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Modern Drug Discovery: A Review
Agrwal, Akansha; Kumar, Rohit; Maheshwari, Swati; Sharma, Manisha; Batra, C. M.; Sharma, Shubham; Gaur, Vinay
Drug Development Research 87 (1) (2026e70212 doi
 
Pharmacological Evaluation of Novel N- and C-Modified Peptide Analogues of VV-hemorphin-5 and VV-hemorphin-7 as Potential Agents With Anti-Seizure Activity
Tchekalarova, Jana; Rangelov, Miroslav; Todorova, Nadezhda; Stoyanova, Tsveta; Todorov, Petar
Drug Development Research 87 (1) (2026e70209 doi
 
Based on the umami-transformer machine learning model: Screening of umami peptides from ultrasound-assisted enzymatic hydrolysis of shiitake mushrooms and study on their flavor mechanism
Han, Jingyi; Li, Yao; Liang, Jiakang; Chen, Lihong; Yu, Xiaojie; Chen, Li; Phyllis, Otu; Wahia, Hafida; Yang, Hua; Zhou, Cunshan
Food Research International 228 (2026118379 doi
 
Integrative discovery of novel antioxidant peptides from bovine hide via peptidomics-guided molecular simulation, quantum chemistry, and experimental validation
Xin, Xuanying; Park, Sungkwon; Zhang, Wen; Yu, Jia; Hur, Sun Jin; Li, Xiangzi; Choi, Seong-Ho
Food Research International 226 (2026118196 doi
 
(Pro)renin receptor (PRR) exacerbates diabetic cardiomyopathy by suppressing LRRK2-Mediated mitophagy and promoting senescence
Deng, Lihui; Wang, Boyang; Jie, Haipeng; Liu, Meitong; Yu, Luyao; Wu, Shuzhen; Wang, Lanlan; Li, Shengnan; Hu, Xiaohui; Yu, Yalin; Song, Guohua; Dong, Bo
Free Radical Biology and Medicine 246 (2026442-455 doi
 
Antigen binding triggers long-range conformational changes in monoclonal antibodies
Bianchi, Davide; Saporiti, Simona; Palinsky, Wolf; Ben Mariem, Omar; Rossi, Mara; Eberini, Ivano; Centola, Fabio
Frontiers in Immunology 16 (2026doi
 
A nitrogen-deprivation-activated gene promotes oil production in an oleaginous microalga Nannochloropsis oceanica
Gan, Qinhua; Wang, Xu; Liang, Shuiying; Lei, Suxiang; Lu, Xiangning; Xin, Yi; Lu, Yandu
Industrial Crops and Products 239 (2026122553 doi
 
Molecular and functional characterization of a novel Toll-like receptor 9-specific DNA aptamer with therapeutic potential
Farooq, Mariya; Ahmad, Bilal; Khan, Abdul Waheed; Choi, Hongjoon; Kim, Moon Suk; Choi, Sangdun
International Immunopharmacology 172 (2026116134 doi
 
PTPN22 Dephosphorylates CBL to Inhibit PD-L1 Ubiquitination and Drive Immunosuppression in Renal Cell Carcinoma
Jin, Taian; Ma, Jiahui; Wang, Luping; Liu, Xinbo; Wu, Mengting; Wang, Binqi; Gao, Chan; Zhu, Siqi; Zhang, Ruikai; Xia, Fanwei; Tian, Jingkui; Zhu, Wei; Jin, Juan; He, Qiang
International Journal of Biological Sciences 22 (2) (2026663-683 doi
 
Improvement of the Intestinal Absorption of Dihydroquercetin (DHQ) by Flavonoids via Inhibiting P-Glycoprotein (P-gp)-Mediated Efflux in P-gp Overexpressed KB/MDR1 Cells and Caco-2 Monolayers
Song, Hainan; Cao, Weiwei; Chen, Xiushi; Peng, Siqi; Sun, Wenlong; Yang, Xiaojun; Salah, Mahmoud; Farag, Mohamed A.; Fang, Yajing
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2026doi
 
Identification of a peptide inhibitor disrupting the PCSK9-LDLR interaction via pharmacophore-based virtual screening, molecular dynamics simulations and in vitro/vivo evaluation
Wu, Wanling; Yang, Shudan; Liu, Jie; Wang, Yuting; Pan, Defeng; Zhou, Yafeng
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry 41 (1) (20262610849 doi
 
Discovery of novel and highly potent XIAP-targeted peptide inhibitors using virtual screening
Wang, Xiaoliang; Lou, Mengting; Wang, Yuting; Niu, Miao-Miao; Zhang, Dongli
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry 41 (1) (20262613518 doi
 
Identification of novel HIF2α inhibitors: a structure‐based virtual screening approach
Zhou, Shasha; Yin, Shengnan; Yang, Shudan; Wang, Yuting; Feng, Panfeng
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry 41 (1) (20262606435 doi
 
From bench to brain: novel thieno-oxazine hybrids as potent pleiotropic anti-Alzheimer’s agents with in vivo/in vitro validation and in silico insights
Fayed, Eman A.; A. A. Najm, Mazin; Oudah, Khulood H.; Ebrahim, Maha A.; Gohar, Nirvana A.; Abu-Elfotuh, Karema; Khedre Mohamed, Ehsan; Hamdan, Ahmed M. E.; Albalawi, Najla A.; Faisal Alzahrani, Shahad; Hamdan, Amira M.; Almotairi, Reema; Hafez, Shaimaa M.; Ramsis, Triveena M.
Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry 41 (1) (20262598741 doi
 
Divergent roles of crassifolin B and cyperenoic acid from Gentiana kurroo in regulating adipocyte differentiation in 3T3-L1 cells through PPARγ and MAPK pathways
Nishina, Atsuyoshi; Sato, Daisuke; Udagawa, Taro; Ninomiya, Masayuki; Koketsu, Mamoru; Kimura, Hirokazu; Myint, Lwin Mon Mon; Okada, Taichi; Satsu, Hideo; Hirano, Yoshiaki; Matsuyoshi, Hiroko
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 357 (2026120923 doi
 
Polypyridyl Ru(II) tamoxifen analogues: Estrogen receptor-targeted dual photodynamic and chemotherapeutic agents
Moreno-Alcántar, Guillermo; Schmidt, Claudia; Wragg, Darren Dennis; Scotti, Riccardo; Aguirre, Iñigo Iribarren; Bonsignore, Riccardo; Casini, Angela; Lovison, Denise
Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 277 (2026113202 doi
 
Imeglimin ameliorates MASLD by targeting PEN2 to activate AMPK pathway
Li, Jinghe; Zhang, Ruizhong; Zeng, Xin; Xu, Weilong; Gao, Ling; He, Shuyun; Wu, Bingbing; Ma, Yanjie; Nie, Yunzhong; Shirakawa, Jun; Xia, Huimin; Li, Wei
Metabolism 175 (2026156458 doi
 
METTL1-mediated m7G methylation of FoxO1 regulates lipid metabolism in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease
Du, Jiang; Li, Yujie; Zhu, Xinxing; Gao, Jingwen; Zhang, Yuxuan; Wang, Chiheng; Han, Di; Qiao, Liang; Kou, Beilin; Guo, Rui; Zhang, Hongen; Lin, Juntang
Metabolism 174 (2026156420 doi
 
Nonspecific Cellular Interactions Are a Key Determinant in the Disposition of Fc-Fused Proteins
Bryniarski, Mark A.; Wang, Songyu; Chen, Aochiu; Coventry, Brian; Korkmaz, Elif Nihal; Haque Tuhin, Md Tariqul; Ko, Eunkyung Clare; Wakefield, Devin L.; LaGory, Edward L.; Wu, Hao; Hewage, Achala Punchi; Dang, Khue; Soto, Marcus; Ponce, Manuel; Ojeda, Esperanza; Conner, Kip P.; Stewart, Lance J.; Tinberg, Christine E.; Lim, Ai Ching; Baker, David; Cook, Kevin D.
Molecular Pharmaceutics (2026doi
 
Bio-Orthogonal Chemistry-Based Strategy to Turn-OFF CRISPR-Cas9 Activity in Solution and Live Cells
Pandit, Bhoomika; Vangaveti, Sweta; Sentre, Justa Fidelity; McClain, Ian; Fuchs, Gabriele; Royzen, Maksim
NAR Molecular Medicine (2026ugag008 doi
 
Identification of enzymatically modified isoquercitrin as a therapeutic lead for myotonic dystrophy type 1
Mishra, Subodh K.; Hicks, Sawyer M.; Frias, Jesus A.; Zhang, Jing; Handley, Mark T.; Vangaveti, Sweta; Reid, Tammy S.; Pandey, Aradhana; McMichael, Omari; Crumbaugh, Christopher; Provenzano, Marina; Hale, Melissa A.; Johnson, Nicholas E.; Nakamori, Masayuki; Cleary, John D.; Reddy, Kaalak; Berglund, J. Andrew
NAR Molecular Medicine (2026ugag007 doi
 
Exploring the mechanism of Cucurbitacin B against myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury based on network pharmacology and experimental validation
Cheng, Xingdong; Zhu, Dengyan; Guo, Haizhou; Zheng, Tianliang; Wu, Bin; Sheng, Yinliang; Li, Feng; Sun, Guangcheng; Zhao, Song; Ke, Li; Gu, Zhuoyu
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2026doi
 
In silico and in vitro investigations of novel Siglec-1 inhibitors in a microglial cell model
Prenzler, Shane; Lohning, Anna; Cooper, Oren; Rudrawar, Santosh; Haselhorst, Thomas; Anoopkumar-Dukie, Shailendra
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2026doi
 
Synthesis and cytotoxicity of novel cyanochalcones: induction of cell cycle arrest, apoptosis, and autophagy in HEP2 and MCF-7 cells
Ibrahim, Nada S.; WalyEldeen, Amr Ahmed; Ibrahim, Sherif Abdelaziz; Abdelhamid, Ismail A.; Elhakim, Heba K. A.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2026doi
 
Causal relationship between circadian rhythm-related genes expression and spinal disorders: systematic druggable genome-wide Mendelian randomization analysis and virtual screening
Tu, Tiantaixi
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2026doi
 
H3RESCA chelator-enabled [18F]AlF labeling: An optimized temperature-resilient platform for PSMA-targeted PET tracers in prostate cancer
Zhang, Yukai; Hu, Zhoumi; Zhang, Qingyu; Zhang, Bowu; Li, Jingye; Liu, Jianjun; Wang, Cheng
Nuclear Medicine and Biology (2026109603 doi
 
Synthesis of arecoline benzyl ester derivatives and investigation of insecticidal mechanism against Aedes aegypti
Wang, Fei; Gao, Longxiang; Liu, Xianwu; Zhang, Yunfei; Wang, Lanying; Luo, Yanping
Pest Management Science n/a (n/a) (2026doi
 
Virtual screening and activity evaluation of novel ecdysone analogues targeting overlapping binding pockets in Lepidoptera ecdysone receptor
Feng, Yanjiao; Cui, Jialin; Wang, Hongyan; Tan, Qinyan; Liu, Shangzhong; Liu, Libing; Zhang, Li
Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 216 (2026106723 doi
 
Assessment of resistance risk and molecular basis of bixafen in Alternaria alternata causing early blight of potato in China
Wu, Xinyan; Cai, Yuanyuan; Lu, Liang; Chen, Xi; Lu, Xingxing; Miao, Jianqiang; Liu, Xili
Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology 216 (2026106735 doi
 
Graveoumarins A–C: chiral resolution, absolute configuration, and anticoagulant/anti-inflammatory activities of 3′-methyl-3′-butenyl coumarins from ruta graveolens L
Wu, Zhihao; Liao, Xiaolin; Wang, Yuxin; Yin, Jian; Feng, Xu; Tong, Lingfei; Huang, Hao; Jiang, Yueping; Hou, Xiongjun
Pharmaceutical Biology 64 (1) (202617-26 doi
 
Inhibition of influenza A virus infection by natural isoquinoline alkaloid neferine targeting virus nucleoprotein
Ma, Xiaoyao; Zhang, Yang; Sun, Lishan; Zhao, Hongwei; Wang, Zihan; Hao, Cui; Wang, Wei
Phytomedicine (2026157873 doi
 
Synthesis and In Silico Studies of New Tetrahydrobenzo[b]Thiophenes and Heteroannulated Candidates as Antiproliferative Agents
Elgubbi, Amna S.; Ramadan, Sayed K.; Gomha, Sobhi M.; Zaki, Magdi E. A.; El-Helw, Eman A. E.
Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (20261-20 doi
 
Design and synthesis of new phosphazine and triazole derivatives for treatment of Alzheimer's disease: modulating ROS/JNK and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways
Salah, Rania S.; El-Sayed, Naglaa F.; El-Hussieny, Marwa; Mansour, Shaimaa T.; Othman, Mohamed; Fouad, Marwa A.; Rashdan, Huda R. M.; Ewies, Ewies F.; Gharib, Heba S. A.; Elsayed, Ghada H.
RSC Advances 16 (4) (20263077-3100 doi
 
Development of novel salicylic acid derivatives with dual anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic potentials: synthesis, in vitro bio-evaluation, and in silico toxicity prediction with molecular modeling simulations
Hesham, Kholoud; Aboulthana, Wael M.; Ragab, Ahmed
RSC Advances 16 (4) (20263509-3526 doi
 
New multitarget antidiabetic potential agents based on sulfaguanidine: design, synthesis, and biological evaluation
Ayoup, Mohammed Salah; Kassab, Asmaa E.; Sonousi, Amr; Eldaly, Shaimaa E.; Al Nawah, Jawaher Y.; Abdel-Hamid, Hamida; Ghareeb, Doaa A.; Ashraf, Samah; Fouad, Manar Ahmed
RSC Advances 16 (5) (20264170-4183 doi
 
Design and synthesis of novel sulfa-azo dyes: a sustainable approach to textile dyeing combined with microwave energy
Sherif, Salma; Aboelnaga, Asmaa; Elshemy, Nagla S.; Elabbady, Samia; Ramadan, Sayed K.
RSC Advances 16 (6) (20265374-5400 doi
 
Novel diazenyl chalcones with a 2-arylidene hydrazineylidene thiazole moiety: synthesis, anticancer potential, spectroscopic characterisation, and molecular docking studies
El-Samoly, Mariem M.; El-Fakharany, Esmail M.; El-Maradny, Yousra A.; Abdallah, Abdallah E.; Taher, F. A.; Dawoud, Nadia T. A.; Lotfy, Doaa R.
RSC Advances 16 (5) (20263894-3908 doi
 
Novel glycine amides, semicarbazides and fluoroallylamines as inhibitors of the amine oxidase vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1)
Pöstges, Timo; Kampschulze, Jan; Hanekamp, Walburga; Bermúdez, Marcel; Lehr, Matthias
RSC Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Parallels between the chloro and methoxy groups for potency optimization
Chiodi, Debora; Ishihara, Yoshihiro
RSC Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
From Bolinaquinone, a Marine Hydroxyquinone sesquiterpene, to Naphthoquinones with Clathrin inhibitory effects
O'Brien, Nicholas; Ghods, Azadeh; Xue, Jing; Garson, Mary; Yong, Ken; Sakoff, Jennette; Gilbert, Jayne; Chircop, Megan; Fink, Uwe; Haucke, Volker; Robinson, Phillip J.; McCluskey, Adam
RSC Medicinal Chemistry (2026doi
 
Integration of Multiple Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Molecular Network Analysis With Bioinformatics Approaches Revealed the Mechanism of Jiuwei Xifeng Granules in the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome
Zhang, Chenning; Zhao, Pengfei; Xing, Limin; Zhu, Ruiqi; Liu, Zhiyan; Li, Ying; Li, Shuang; Bao, Chun; Sun, Mo; Wang, Zhenzhong; Xiao, Wei
Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry 40 (2) (2026e10156 doi
 
DMNQ induces ferroptosis and augments the efficacy of anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy in gastric cancer via the STAT3/SLC1A4 axis to mediate cysteine metabolism reprogramming
Zhu, Wenshuai; Qi, He; Jing, Fubo; Shi, Yuxuan; Xing, Yuanxin; Ma, Xiaoli; Ning, Bin; Wang, Yunshan; Jia, Yanfei
Redox Biology 90 (2026104055 doi
 
Metabolic activation of pentachlorophenol: TCBQ as a potent inhibitor of gonadal steroidogenesis via 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase NAD+ binding-site thiolalkylation
Lv, Yao; Zhang, Jingwei; Su, Ming; Lu, Shun; Wang, Shaowei; Ge, Ren-shan; Li, Huitao
Reproductive Toxicology 139 (2026109115 doi
 
Unlocking anti-scabies potential of amaryllidaceae alkaloids through integrated network pharmacology and experimental validation
Mohamed, Shaymaa M.; Bayoumi, Soad A. L.; Farag, Salwa F.; Ramadan, Mahmoud A.; Mohamed, Sara A. A.; Nasr, Asmaa A. E.; Abdel-Rahman, Islam M.; Abdelmohsen, Usama Ramadan
South African Journal of Botany 190 (2026241-252 doi
 
Chromene-based enaminones: Versatile precursors for the synthesis of new 1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate hybrids with potential MRSA inhibitory potency
Elneairy, Mohamed A. A.; Mekky, Ahmed E. M.; Sanad, Sherif M. H.; Ahmed, Nagwa H. S.
Synthetic Communications (20261-20 doi
 
Ternary Complex Geometry and Lysine Positioning Guide the Generation of PROTAC-Induced Degradable Complexes
Kumar, Harish; Sobhia, M. Elizabeth
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2026doi
 
Glabridin attenuates dibutyl phthalate-induced testicular toxicity via regulating oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis, and Wnt/β-catenin pathway
Hassan, Hesham M.; Ashfaq, Hafsa; Alzahrani, Fuad M.; Alzahrani, Khalid J.; Aljohani, Abrar
Tissue and Cell 98 (2026103223 doi
 
Antiparasitic agent emodepside exerts cytotoxicity in human corneal stromal cells by blocking the interaction between mini-chromosome maintenance 6 protein (MCM6) and chromatin licensing and DNA replication factor 1 (CDT1)
Gao, Han; Gao, Hanyu; Yin, Hao
Toxicology 519 (2026154334 doi
 
In silico identification of quinoline-pyridine hybrids binding to Mycobacterium protein kinase B, assessment by molecular dynamics simulation and quantum mechanics calculation, and in vitro validation of antimicrobial activity
Saiki, Kotomi; Yokota, Mikuri; Yamamura, Soichiro; Moriyama, Kousuke; Morita, Seiya; Aoki, Shunsuke
Tuberculosis (2026102742 doi
 
Inhibitors of GapN-dependent NADPH supply as potential lead compounds for novel therapeutics against Streptococcus pyogenes
Schütt, Isabell; Einwohlt, Philip; Wandinger, Anna-Maria; Teuffel, Jonathan; Wirsing, Regina; Hlawatschke, Ben H.; Fehlauer, Hanna L.; Bothe, Sebastian; Bader, Nicole; Monaci, Emanuele; Kreikemeyer, Bernd; Schindelin, Hermann; Wade, Rebecca C.; Fiedler, Tomas
Virulence 17 (1) (20262609393 doi
 
Computational Workflow for Chemical Compound Analysis: From Structure Generation to Molecular Docking
García-Díaz, Jesus M.; Garibaldi-Ríos, Asbiel F.; Gallegos-Arreola, Martha P.; Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, Filiberto; Delgado-Saucedo, Jorge I.; Martínez-Velázquez, Moisés; Puebla-Pérez, Ana M.
Scientia Pharmaceutica 94 (1) (20269 doi
 
Chapter 4
Khalifa, Ibrahim; Xiaobo, Zou; Benjakul, Soottawat; Rehman, Abdur; Karim, Aiman; Rasheed, Hafiz Abdul; Iqbal, Muhammad Waheed
Interaction of Food Macromolecules Academic Press (202669-80 doi
 
Protein Trimerization and Viral Fusion: Structural Insights and Therapeutic Applications
Jois, Seetharama; Shrestha, Prajesh; Mayandi, Venkatesh; Majumdar, Debajyoti; Shrestha, Prajesh; Kousoulas, Konstantin G.; Jois, Seetharama
Computational Approaches in Drug Design: Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions Springer Nature Switzerland (2026193-229 doi
 
Structural Mapping of Surveillance Data Reveals Conservation of NNI Binding Site in RSV L Protein
Patel, Ruchin; Murray, Edward; Nahas, Debbie D.; Yazdani, Mahdieh; Ambler, Brett; Murgolo, Nicholas; Howe, John A.
Pathogens 15 (1) (202685 doi
 
Drug Toxicity Prediction
Li, Honglin; Zheng, Mingyue; zhu, feng; Bai, Fang; Zheng, Mingyue
Artificial Intelligence for Drug Design Springer Nature Singapore (2026851-868 doi
 
Synergistic Effect of Nanoplastics and GenX on Human Serum Albumin: The Role of Protein Corona Formation and Co-Adsorption
Qi, Yuntao; Yin, Qianyue; Ni, Penghang; Zong, Wansong; Niu, Qigui; Liu, Rutao
Toxics 14 (1) (202612 doi
 
Computational Methods Applied to Drug Discovery of Protein–Protein Interaction Systems
Gu, Zhiyong; Cheng, Xi
Targeting Protein–Protein Interactions for Drug Discovery (2026389-408 doi
 
Computational Methods and Tools for the Design and Development of Small Molecule Inhibitors Targeting PPIs
Jois, Seetharama; Shrestha, Prajesh; Chowdhury, Arpan; Murru, Siva
Computational Approaches in Drug Design: Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions Springer Nature Switzerland (2026125-153 doi