Natural Flavonoids from Licorice as Potent Inhibitors of β-Glucuronidase Elucidated Through Computational Studies

Natural Flavonoids from Licorice as Potent Inhibitors of β-Glucuronidase Elucidated Through Computational Studies

Gut bacterial β-glucuronidase is an important molecular target in several therapeutic applications. β-glucuronidase inhibitors can effectively alleviate gastrointestinal toxicity caused by certain drugs. Licorice, a traditional Chinese medicine, harmonizes various herbs and mitigates the toxicity of...

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Main Authors:	Jingli Liu, Yingying Xue, Hao Yan, Jing Zhou, Xu Long, Yuping Tang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:	Molecules
Subjects:	licorice flavonoids inhibitors β-glucuronidase molecular docking molecular dynamics simulation free energy calculation
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/30/6/1324
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