Screening and identification of potential PTP1B allosteric inhibitors using in silico and in vitro approaches.

Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) is a validated therapeutic target for Type 2 diabetes due to its specific role as a negative regulator of insulin signaling pathways. Discovery of active site directed PTP1B inhibitors is very challenging due to highly conserved nature of the active site and m...

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Main Authors: Ranajit Nivrutti Shinde, G Siva Kumar, Shahbaz Eqbal, M Elizabeth Sobhia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6005499?pdf=render