设计和识别针对RET的新药候选药物:使用道元动力学准确估计药物亲和力
Karnati Ganesh Reddy1, Atanu K Metya1
1Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patna 801106, India.
International journal of biological macromolecules
|July 14, 2025
概括
新型阿尼利诺基纳氨酸衍生物对转移过程中重新排列 (RET) 受体氨酸激酶 (RTK) 和其突变具有强烈的抑制作用. 这些化合物克服药物耐药性,为向癌症治疗提供了一个有希望的途径.
科学领域:
- 生物化学和分子生物学
- 计算化学计算化学
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
背景情况:
- 在转移 (RET) 过程中重新排列的受体氨酸激酶 (RTK) 对细胞生长至关重要;突变驱动癌症.
- 由于RET-RTK突变导致药物耐药性,现有的向疗法面临限制.
- 了解耐药性机制和识别新型抑制剂对于有效的癌症治疗至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 设计新的anilinoquinazoline衍生物作为RET-RTK的潜在抑制剂.
- 评估这些衍生物与野生类型和突变RET蛋白质的结合亲和力和耐药性.
- 利用计算方法准确估计受体-连接体结合的自由能量.
主要方法:
- 利诺基纳林衍生物的设计和合成.
- 计算方法,包括漏斗-元动力学模拟,以估计结合的自由能量.
- 对野生类型和突变RET蛋白与参考药物vandetanib的结合 afinities 的比较.
主要成果:
- 与vandetanib相比,V2,V5和G5衍生物表现出较高的结合亲和力和对野生和突变RET蛋白的抗性.
- 道元动力学模拟结果为vandetanib与野生类型RET (-5.95 ± 2.1 kcal mol-1) 的绝对结合能量,与实验数据 (-8.75 kcal mol-1) 一致.
- 强大的衍生品V2与野生型RET (-7.2 ± 2.2 kcal mol-1) 呈现出强烈的结合亲和力.
结论:
- 利诺基纳林衍生物V2,V5和G5是RET-RTK的强有力的抑制剂,包括耐药形式.
- 衍生V2显示显著的承诺作为一个新的RET抑制剂用于向癌症治疗.
- 计算方法可以准确地预测结合亲缘关系,有助于开发下一代TK抑制剂.
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