Evaluation of the OECD QSAR Application Toolbox and Toxtree for estimating the mutagenicity of chemicals. Part 1. Aromatic amines.

abstract：:The Quantitative Ion Character-Activity Relationship (QICAR) method was used for correlating metal ionic characteristics with the maximum adsorption capacity (qmax) of multi-walled carbon for heavy metals. The experimental values of qmax for 25 heavy metal ions, estimated by the Langmuir isotherm model, were used to c...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Salahinejad M,Zolfonoun E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofouling in the marine environment is a major problem. In this study, three marine organisms, namely Bacillus flexus (LD1), Pseudomonas fluorescens (MD3) and Vibrio natriegens (MD6), were isolated from biofilms formed on polymer and metal surfaces immersed in ocean water. Phylogenetic analysis of these three organis...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Sivakumar PM,Prabhawathi V,Doble M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over half of known industrial pollutants have minimal toxic effect, in line with the concept of "baseline toxicity"; such toxicity usually correlates well with lipophilicity. The remainder require additional descriptors in order to model their toxicity by the QSAR approach. Hence, it has not been possible, to date, to...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Raevsky OA,Dearden JC

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time, a set of 56 compounds representing structural derivatives of naturally occurring alpha-asarone as an antifeedants against stored product pests Sitophilus granarius L., Trogoderma granarium Ev., and Tribolium confusum Duv., were subjected to the 3D QSAR studies. Three-dimensional quantitative struct...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Łozowicka B,Kaczyński P,Magdziarz T,Dubis AT

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the EC-GA method, a hybrid 4D-QSAR approach that combines the electron conformational (EC) and genetic algorithm optimization (GA) methods, was applied in order to explain pharmacophore (Pha) and predict anti-HIV-1 activity by studying 115 compounds in the class of 1-[(2-hydroxyethoxy)-methyl]-6-(phenylt...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Akyüz L,Sarıpınar E,Kaya E,Yanmaz E

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract On the basis of a set of 593 experimental octanol/water partition coefficients (log P) for pesticides, the simulation performances of two models using computable descriptors are compared. The back propagation neural network model designed from autocorrelation descriptors (SAR QSAR Environ. Res. (1997), 7, 1...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Devillers J

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrometabolic drug design approaches incorporate metabolic and toxicological considerations into the drug design process and represent a novel, systematic methodology for the design of safe compounds. Two major design concepts aimed to increase the therapeutic index (the activity/toxicity ratio) of drugs were develop...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Bodor N,Buchwald P,Huang MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxicity is a key toxicity endpoint for current regulatory requirements regarding new and existing chemicals. However, genotoxicity testing is time-consuming and costly, and involves the use of laboratory animals. This has motivated the development of computational approaches, designed to predict genotoxicity with...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Pérez-Garrido A,Girón-Rodríguez F,Morales Helguera A,Borges F,Combes RD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate a multivariate statistical model, utilising Partial Least Squares (PLS) analysis, for the prediction of the acute toxicity of aliphatic chemicals to the ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis. A model was developed that was capable of making a prediction regardless the mechanism of toxic ...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Netzeva TI,Schultz TW,Aptula AO,Cronin MT

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) studies are useful computational tools often used in drug discovery research and in many scientific disciplines. In this study, a robust fragment-similarity-based QSAR (FS-QSAR) algorithm was developed to correlate structures with biological activities by integrating...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Myint KZ,Ma C,Wang L,Xie XQ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study deals with chemometric modelling strategies (Naïve Bayes classification, hologram-based quantitative structure-activity relationship (HQSAR), comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) and comparative molecular similarity index analysis (CoMSIA)) to explore the important features of hydroxylamine d...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Amin SA,Adhikari N,Bhargava S,Jha T,Gayen S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of our SAR and QSAR studies of synthetic moulting hormone agonists, dibenzoylhydrazines (DBH), exhibiting insecticidal/larvicidal activity are reviewed in this article. We prepared a number of analogues where various substituents are introduced into the two benzene rings of DBH and measured their biological a...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Fujita T,Nakagawa Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing models for the reductive dehalogenation reaction under environmentally relevant conditions use Hammett and Taft coefficients as descriptors. Drawbacks of these descriptors are the limited possibilities for interpretation in terms of reaction mechanisms, and the limited availability of these descriptors for mo...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Rorije E,Langenberg JH,Richter J,Peijnenburg WJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditionally, QSAR and QSPR models have been fitted by splitting the available compounds into separate learning and validation sets. The model is then fitted to the learning set and assessed using the validation set. Cross-validation (CV) uses all available compounds for both purposes, so that the full body of availa...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Hawkins DM,Kraker JJ,Basak SC,Mills D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of persistency of chemicals in environmental media (water, soil, sediment) is included in European Regulations, in the context of the Persistence, Bioaccumulation and Toxicity (PBT) assessment. In silico predictions are valuable alternatives for compounds screening and prioritization. However, already e...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Lunghini F,Marcou G,Azam P,Enrici MH,Van Miert E,Varnek A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The charged partial surface area, or CPSA descriptors were originally designed for use in structure-physical relationship studies to capture information about the features of molecules responsible for polar intermolecular interactions. Since their development, they have found applications in a broad variety of both st...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Stanton DT,Dimitrov S,Grancharov V,Mekenyan OG

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As often noted by Dr. Gilman Veith, a major barrier to advancing any model is defining its applicability domain. Sulfur-containing industrial organic chemicals can be grouped into several chemical classes including mercaptans (RSH), sulfides (RSR'), disulfides (RSSR'), sulfoxides (RS(=O)R'), sulfones (RS(=O)(=O)R'), s...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Richarz AN,Schultz TW,Cronin MT,Enoch SJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Existing toxicological data may be used for a variety of purposes such as hazard and risk assessment or toxicity prediction. The potential use of such data is, in part, dependent upon their quality. Consideration of data quality is of key importance with respect to the application of chemicals legislation such as REAC...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Przybylak KR,Madden JC,Cronin MT,Hewitt M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:QSAR models have been under development for decades but acceptance and utilization of model results have been slow, in part, because there is no widely accepted metric for assessing their reliability. We reapply a method commonly used in quantitative epidemiology and medical decision-making for evaluating the results ...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： McDowell RM,Jaworska JS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this article is to outline both graph-theoretically based and quantum chemically based structural indices of potential use in quantitative structure activity correlations. We consider graph-theoretical indices such as the connectivity index, topological index, Wiener index and molecular ID indices. Se...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Balasubramanian K

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Literature data on the toxicity of chlorophenols for three luminescent bacteria (Vibrio fischeri, and the lux-marked Pseudomonas fluorescens 10586s pUCD607 and Burkholderia spp. RASC c2 (Tn4431)) have been analyzed in relation to a set of computed molecular physico-chemical properties. The quantitative structure-toxic...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Warne MA,Boyd EM,Meharg AA,Osborn D,Killham K,Lindon JC,Nicholson JK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Europe, agencies and official organizations involved in the pesticide control such as the EFSA, ECHA, JRC and ECETOC or even the OECD are pointing out that the software tools based on quantitative structure relationship models, i.e. QSAR and QSPR, have a huge potential to improve the pesticide risk assessment proce...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Villaverde JJ,Sevilla-Morán B,López-Goti C,Alonso-Prados JL,Sandín-España P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A special challenge in the new European Union chemicals legislation, Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals, will be the toxicological evaluation of chemicals for reproductive toxicity. Use of valid quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) is a possibility under the new legislation. This ...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Jensen GE,Niemelä JR,Wedebye EB,Nikolov NG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxysome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) have grown greatly in importance due to their role in the metabolic profile. Among three subtypes (α, γ and δ), we here consider the least investigated δ subtype to explore the molecular fingerprints of selective PPARδ agonists. Validated QSAR models (regression base...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Nandy A,Roy K,Saha A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP), one of the members of the large ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily, is crucial for resistance against chemotherapeutic agents. Currently, it has been emerged as one of the best biological targets for the designing of small molecule drugs capable of eli...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Ghosh K,Bhardwaj B,Amin SA,Jha T,Gayen S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldehydes are toxic environmental contaminants which cause severe health hazards. There is a growing need by industries and regulatory agencies for the development of tools able to assess the potential hazardous effects of chemicals on living organisms. In this background, multivariate image analysis combined with qua...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Asadollahi-Baboli M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern industrialisation has led to the production of millions of toxic chemicals having hazardous effects on the ecosystem. It is impracticable to determine the toxic potential of a large number of chemicals in animal models, making the use of quantitative structure-toxicity relationship (QSTR) models an alternative ...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Roy K,Das RN

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrogen bonding interaction between pyridine bases and water was theoretically studied by applying density functional theory computations at the B3LYP/631G(d,p) level. The theoretically determined binding energies for the complexation process correlate well with the experimental solvatochromic parameters beta for...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Dimitrova M,Ilieva S,Galabov B

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular modelling studies were performed to identify the essential structural requirements of quinoline-based derivatives for improving their antimalarial activity. The developed CoMFA, CoMSIA and HQSAR models for a training set comprising 37 derivatives showed good statistical significance in terms of internal cros...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Sharma R,Patil S,Maurya P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular property diagnostic suite (MPDS) is a Galaxy-based open source drug discovery and development platform. MPDS web portals are designed for several diseases, such as tuberculosis, diabetes mellitus, and other metabolic disorders, specifically aimed to evaluate and estimate the drug-likeness of a given molecule...

journal_title：SAR and QSAR in environmental research

authors： Nagamani S,Gaur AS,Tanneeru K,Muneeswaran G,Madugula SS,Consortium M,Druzhilovskiy D,Poroikov VV,Sastry GN

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00