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Structure-Based Library Design and Fragment Screening for the Identification of Reversible Complement Factor D Protease Inhibitors
3 Feb 2017
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Chronic dysregulation of alternative complement pathway activation has been associated with diverse clinical disorders including age-related macular degeneration and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinurea. Factor D is a trypsin-like serine protease with a narrow specificity for arginine in the P1 position, which catalyzes the first enzymatic reaction of the amplification loop of the alternative pathway. In this...
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