In silico approach in the evaluation of pro-inflammatory potential of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and volatile organic compounds through binding affinity to the human toll-like receptor 4

• Main Authors: Cabral, Marie Beatriz D.C., Dela Cruz, Celine Joy J., Sato, Yumika A.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Volatile organic compounds; Molecular dynamics; Physics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_physics/18; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etdb_physics/article/1001/viewcontent/2022_Cabral_DelaCruz_Sato_In_silico_approach_in_the_evaluation_of_pro_inflammatory_Full_text.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are widespread across the globe as they exist in the environment in complex mixtures which could initiate respiratory illnesses. In this paper, the proinflammatory potential of various carcinogenic PAHs and VOCs were evalu...