Targeting the sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor 2 for multiple sclerosis computer-aided drug discovery

• Main Authors: Dalmacio, Jeremy V., Tanada, Noah Rafael Moran
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Drugs—Computer-aided design; Multiple sclerosis—Treatment; Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_chem/23; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1026&context=etdb_chem
• Institution: De La Salle University

Multiple sclerosis (MS) continues to affect 2.8 million people worldwide in 2020, and as of yet there is no cure for it. There exist drugs to treat the symptoms of MS, but those that aim to treat the cause of the disease are scarce, as it affects the autoimmune response, and little is known about di...