Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome (HPS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects lysosome-related organelles, often leading to fatal pulmonary fibrosis (PF)
Predicting absolute aqueous solubility by applying a machine learning model for an artificially liquid-state as proxy for the solid-state
In this study, we use machine learning algorithms with QM-derived COSMO-RS descriptors, along with Morgan fingerprints, to predict the absolute solubility of drug-like compounds.
Digitalizing the TIM-1 Model Using Computational Approaches─Part Two: Digital TIM-1 Model in GastroPlus
A TIM-1 model is an in vitro gastrointestinal (GI) simulator considering crucial physiological parameters that will affect the in vivo drug release process.
Metformin inhibits digestive proteases and impairs protein digestion in mice
Metformin is among the most prescribed medications worldwide and the first-line therapy for type 2 diabetes.
Comprehensive Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Model to Assess Drug–Drug Interactions of Phenytoin
Regulatory agencies worldwide expect that clinical pharmacokinetic drug–drug interactions (DDIs) between an investigational new drug...
Preclinical Pharmacokinetics and Translational Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Modeling of M8891, a Potent and Reversible Inhibitor of Methionine Aminopeptidase 2
M8891 is a selective and reversible inhibitor of methionine aminopeptidase 2 (MetAP2).
Pharmacokinetics of the novel 5-HT4 receptor agonist, DA-6886, in dogs
The pharmacokinetics of a new 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 4 agonist, DA-6886, intended for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome...
Population Pharmacokinetics of Molnupiravir in Adults With COVID-19: Lack of Clinically Important Exposure Variation Across Individuals
Effective antiviral treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are needed to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, particularly...
Comparative Evaluation of Particle Size Reduction, Salt Formation, and Amorphous Formulation on the Biopharmaceutical Performance of a Weak Base Drug Candidate
Various approaches have been developed to enhance the solubility or dissolution rate for the delivery of poorly water-soluble molecules.
Virtual Docking, design and in silico ADMET profiling of novel Rho-associated protein kinases-1 (ROCK1) inhibitors
Overexpression of Rho-associated protein kinases has been associated with various diseases, including tumors.
Formulation development, in vivo bioequivalence and pediatric PBPK modeling studies of taste-masked ciprofloxacin chewable tablets
A taste-masked chewable tablet of ciprofloxacin using ion exchange resin Kyron T-134 for enhancing compliance for the paediatric population was developed.
Combined data-driven and mechanism-based approaches for human-intestinal-absorption prediction in the early drug-discovery stage
It is important to precisely predict the intestinal absorption ratio (Fa) at an early stage in the discovery of orally available drugs because it directly influences drug efficacy.
Physiologically based absorption modeling to predict the bioequivalence of two cilostazol formulations
In vivo pharmacokinetic simulations and virtual bioequivalence (BE) evaluation of cilostazol have not yet been described for humans.
Exploring the Role of Drug Repurposing in Bridging the Hypoxia–Depression Connection
High levels of oxidative stress are implicated in hypoxia, a physiological response to low levels of oxygen.
Comprehensive evaluation of the pharmacological and toxicological effects of γ-valerolactone as compared to γ-hydroxybutyric acid: Insights from in vivo and in silico models
Γ-valerolactone (GVL), marketed online as “Tranquilli-G” and “excellent Valium”, is used as a legal substitute for γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB); however, until now, GVL has only been connected to one Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault (DFSA) case.
A Machine Learning Framework to Improve Rat Clearance Predictions and Inform Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling
During drug discovery and development, achieving appropriate pharmacokinetics is key to establishment of the efficacy and safety of new drugs.
Ligand Based Pharmacophore Modeling, Virtual Screening, Molecular Docking, Molecular Dynamic simulation and In-silico ADMET Studies for the Discovery of Potential BACE-1 Inhibitors
Pharmacophore modeling is an innovative technology to explore and extract potential interactions between ligand-protein complexes.
Predictive Models Based on Molecular Images and Molecular Descriptors for Drug Screening
Various toxicity and pharmacokinetic evaluations as screening experiments are needed at the drug discovery stage.
The First Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Model for an Oral Vaccine Using Alpha-Tocopherol as an Adjuvant
Oral vaccines represent many advantages compared to standard vaccines. They hold a simple method of administration and manufacturing process.
Physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling to characterize enterohepatic recirculation and predict food effect on the pharmacokinetics of hyzetimibe
Hyzetimibe is a cholesterol absorption inhibitor indicated for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia.