Global analysis reveals families of chemical motifs enriched for HERG inhibitors.

Promiscuous inhibition of the human ether-à-go-go-related gene (hERG) potassium channel by drugs poses a major risk for life threatening arrhythmia and costly drug withdrawals. Current knowledge of this phenomenon is derived from a limited number of known drugs and tool compounds. However, in a dive...

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Main Authors: Fang Du, Joseph J Babcock, Haibo Yu, Beiyan Zou, Min Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4336329?pdf=render

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