Binding modes of potential anti-prion phytochemicals to PrPC structures in silico
Background: Prion diseases involve the conversion of a normal, cell-surface glycoprotein (PrPC) into a misfolded pathogenic form (PrPSc). One possible strategy to inhibit PrPSc formation is to stabilize the native conformation of PrPC and interfere with the conversion of PrPC to PrPSc. Many compound...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0975947623000669 |