Chem.J.ChineseUniversities,2023,44(2),2022050020220500(1/10)CHEMICALJOURNALOFCHINESEUNIVERSITIES高等学校化学学报研究论文天然产物法卡林二醇与人类GABAA受体相互作用的机制沈琦1,陈海瑶1,高登辉1,赵熹1,那日松2,刘佳2,黄旭日1(1.吉林大学理论化学研究所,长春130061;2.河南农业大学植物保护学院,郑州450046)摘要通过分子动力学模拟、伞形采样模拟、结合自由能计算和分子对接等方法,研究了法卡林二醇在γ-氨基丁酸A型(GABAA)受体上结合作用的模式和对GABAA受体动态属性的影响,确定了3个有效结合位点均对此受体产生拮抗作用,为后续研究聚乙炔醇类化合物对GABAA受体作用及相应药物开发提供了理论依据.关键词法卡林二醇;γ-氨基丁酸A型受体;分子动力学模拟;拮抗作用中图分类号O641文献标志码Adoi:10.7503/cjcu20220500InteractionMechanismoftheNaturalProductFalcarindiolandHumanGABAAReceptorSHENQi1,CHENHaiyao1,GAODenghui1,ZHAOXi1*,NARisong2,LIUJia2,HUANGXuri1(1.InstituteofTheoreticalChemistry,JilinUniversity,Changchun130061,China;2.CollegeofPlantProtection,HenanAgriculturalUniversity,Zhengzhou450046,China)AbstractFalcarindiolisanaturalpolyacetylenealcoholcompoundthathasdemonstratedanti-inflammatory,neuro⁃logicalandpotentiallyanticancerproperties,andmodulatestheactivityoftheγ-aminobutyricacidtypeA(GABAA)receptorwhichisanimportanttherapeutictargetforneurologicaldisordersinhumans,butthemechanismofactionisnotclear.Inthispaper,thebindingmodeanddynamicpropertiesoffalcarindiolactingonGABAAreceptorwereinvestigatedbymoleculardynamicssimulation,umbrellasamplingsimulations,bindingfreeenergycalculationsandmoleculardocking,anddeterminedthatallthreeeffectivebindingsiteshaveantagonisticeffectsonthisreceptor.ThisworkwillprovideatheoreticalbasisforthesubsequentstudyoftheeffectsofpolyethynylalcoholanaloguesonGABAAreceptorsandthecorrespondingdrugdevelopment.KeywordsFalcarindiol;γ-AminobutyricacidtypeA(GABAA)receptor;Moleculardynamicssimulation;Antagonism神经退行性疾病是大脑和脊髓的细胞神经退行性变形、丢失而导致的疾病.如帕金森、阿尔兹海默症、癫痫和亨廷顿舞蹈症等均为神经退行性疾病,主要表现为认知功...