In silico discovery and validation of potent small-molecule inhibitors targeting the activation func...
In silico discovery and validation of potent small-molecule inhibitors targeting the activation function 2 site of human oestrogen receptor α
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England: BioMed Central
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Current approaches to inhibit oestrogen receptor-alpha (ERα) are focused on targeting its hormone-binding pocket and have limitations. Thus, we propose that inhibitors that bind to a coactivator-binding pocket on ERα, called activation function 2 (AF2), might overcome some of these limitations.
In silico virtual screening was used to identify sm...
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In silico discovery and validation of potent small-molecule inhibitors targeting the activation function 2 site of human oestrogen receptor α
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4360945
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4360945
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1465-542X,1465-5411
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1465-542X
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10.1186/s13058-015-0529-8