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QSAR e Molecular Modelling

Research Topics

Design and QSAR analysis of EGFR inhibitors

Design and QSAR analysis of MT1 and MT2 melatonin receptor ligands

Design and QSAR analysis of histamine H3 receptor antagonists

Design and QSAR analysis of small molecules acting as EphA2-receptor modulators

Design and QSAR of compounds acting at the Endocannabinoid system:

    - Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitors

    - Monoglyceride Lipase (MGL) inhibitors

    - N-acylethanolamine-hydrolyzing acid amidase (NAAA) inhibitors

Research Interests

Comparative modelling of G protein-coupled receptors and enzymes

Enzymatic reaction simulations by hybrid QM/MM approach

Free-energy simulations of drug-receptor complexes

 

Medicinal Chemistry Synthesis

Design and synthesis of irreversible EGFR inhibitors

Design and synthesis of histamine H3 receptor antagonists

Design and synthesis of EphA2-receptor modulators

Design and synthesis of pro-drugs

 

   

Pharmaceutical Analysis

Evaluation of chemical and metabolic stability of drugs

Structure-metabolism relationships studies

Structure-reactivity study of drugs containing cysteine-trapping fragmens

Experimental determination of physico-chemical properties of biological compounds

Development of analytical methods for drug dosage in biological matrices

Determination of antioxidant and neuroprotective properties of compounds

 

     

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Last update: 10-17-11