Discovery of Novel HSP27 Inhibitors as Prospective Anti-Cancer Agents Utilizing Computer-Assisted Therapeutic Discovery Approaches

Heat shock protein 27 (HSP27) is a protein that works as a chaperone and an antioxidant and is activated by heat shock, environmental stress, and pathophysiological stress. However, HSP27 dysregulation is a characteristic of many human cancers. HSP27 suppresses apoptosis and cytoskeletal reorganizat...

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Main Authors: Haruna Isiyaku Umar, Adeola Temitayo Ajayi, Nobendu Mukerjee, Abdullahi Tunde Aborode, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, Swastika Maitra, Ridwan O. Bello, Hafsat O. Alabere, Afees A. Sanusi, Olamide O. Awolaja, Mohammed M. Alshehri, Prosper O. Chukwuemeka, Nada H. Aljarba, Saad Alkahtani, Sumira Malik, Athanasios Alexiou, Arabinda Ghosh, Md. Habibur Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/15/2412