Computational study to discover potent phytochemical inhibitors against drug target, squalene synthase from Leishmania donovani
Aims: The parasite, Leishmania donovani is responsible for lethal visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in humans. There is a need to investigate novel medicines as antileishmanial drugs, as medication currently introduced for leishmaniasis may cause resistance, serious side-effects, chemical instability and...
Main Authors: | Padmika Madushanka Wadanambi, Uthpali Mannapperuma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021012810 |
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