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ArticleIn silico pharmacology2024

Exploring the potential of 2-arylbenzimidazole scaffolds as novel α-amylase inhibitors: QSAR, molecular docking, simulation and pharmacokinetic studies.

Khalifa Sunusi Aminu, Adamu Uzairu, Anshuman Chandra, Nagendra Singh, Stephen Eyije Abechi, Gideon Adamu Shallangwa, Abdullahi Bello Umar

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Khalifa Sunusi AminuDepartment of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Adamu UzairuDepartment of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Anshuman ChandraSchool of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Nagendra SinghSchool of Biotechnology, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, India.
Stephen Eyije AbechiDepartment of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Gideon Adamu ShallangwaDepartment of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
Abdullahi Bello UmarDepartment of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Previous studies have shown that 2-arylbenzimidazole derivatives have a strong anti-diabetic effect. To further explore this potential, we develop new analogues of the compound using ligand-based drug design and tested their inhibitory and binding properties through QSAR analyses, molecular docking, dynamic simulations and pharmacokinetic studies. By using quantitative structure activity relationship and ligand-based modification, a highly precise predictive model and design of potent compounds was developed from the derivatives of 2-arylbenzimidazoles. Molecular docking and simulation studies were then conducted to identify the optimal binding poses and pharmacokinetic profiles of the newly generated therapeutic drugs. DFT was employed to optimize the chemical structures of 2-arylbenzimidazole derivatives using B3LYP/6-31G* as the basis set. The model with the highest R

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Molecular dockingQuantitative structure activity relationshipType 2 diabetes mellitusα-amylase

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PMID38617707
PMCPMC11009192

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