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Overview

Daniela Schuster is affiliated with Paracelsus Medical University in Austria and has an extensive research profile in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Organic Chemistry, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The scientist's research covers several topics of study, notably Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Inflammatory Mediators and NSAID Effects, Estrogen and Related Hormone Effects, Synthesis and Biological Activity, Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology, and Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension.

Frequent publication venues for Daniela Schuster include Planta Medica with 7 publications, Biochemical Pharmacology with 3, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry containing 3, Molecules also with 3, and Preprints.org with 3 publications.

Among recent notable papers are:

  • Natural products in drug discovery: advances and opportunities, 2021, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
  • The Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist Montelukast as a Potential COVID-19 Therapeutic, 2020, Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences
  • Identification and characterization of plant-derived alkaloids, corydine and corydaline, as novel mu opioid receptor agonists, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Isolation, in vitro evaluation and molecular docking of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors from South African Amaryllidaceae, 2020, Fitoterapia
  • Finding New Molecular Targets of Familiar Natural Products Using In Silico Target Prediction, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent collaborators with Daniela Schuster are Veronika Temml with 33 joint works, Oliver Werz with 12, Hermann Stuppner with 11, Ulrike Garscha with 7, and Gabriele Möller with 6 co-authored publications.

Best Publications

  • Natural products in drug discovery: advances and opportunities.

    Atanas G Atanasov;Sergey B Zotchev;Verena M Dirsch

  • Discovery and resupply of pharmacologically active plant-derived natural products: A review.

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Birgit Waltenberger;Eva-Maria Pferschy-Wenzig;Thomas Linder

  • Natural product agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ): a review.

    Limei Wang;Birgit Waltenberger;Eva-Maria Pferschy-Wenzig;Martina Blunder

  • Why drugs fail--a study on side effects in new chemical entities.

    Daniela Schuster;Christian Laggner;Thierry Langer

  • How to optimize shape-based virtual screening: choosing the right query and including chemical information.

    Johannes Kirchmair;Simona Distinto;Patrick Markt;Daniela Schuster

  • Pharmacophore Models and Pharmacophore-Based Virtual Screening: Concepts and Applications Exemplified on Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases

    Teresa Kaserer;Katharina R Beck;Muhammad Akram;Alex Odermatt

  • Honokiol: A non-adipogenic PPARγ agonist from nature

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Jian N. Wang;Shi P. Gu;Jing Bu

  • In silico Target Fishing for Rationalized Ligand Discovery Exemplified on Constituents of Ruta graveolens

    Judith M. Rollinger;Daniela Schuster;Birgit Danzl;Stefan Schwaiger

  • The discovery of new 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 inhibitors by common feature pharmacophore modeling and virtual screening.

    Daniela Schuster;Evelyne M Maurer;Christian Laggner;Lyubomir G Nashev

  • Endogenous metabolites of vitamin E limit inflammation by targeting 5-lipoxygenase.

    Helmut Pein;Alexia Ville;Simona Pace;Veronika Temml

  • Parallel screening : A novel concept in pharmacophore modeling and virtual screening

    Theodora M. Steindl;Daniela Schuster;Christian Laggner;Thierry Langer

  • Methods for generating and applying pharmacophore models as virtual screening filters and for bioactivity profiling.

    Anna Vuorinen;Daniela Schuster

  • The UV-filter benzophenone-1 inhibits 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3: Virtual screening as a strategy to identify potential endocrine disrupting chemicals

    Lyubomir G. Nashev;Daniela Schuster;Christian Laggner;Seloni Sodha

  • Pharmacophore modeling and in silico screening for new P450 19 (aromatase) inhibitors.

    Daniela Schuster;Christian Laggner;Theodora M. Steindl;Anja Palusczak

  • The Protein Data Bank (PDB), its related services and software tools as key components for in silico guided drug discovery.

    Johannes Kirchmair;Patrick Markt;Simona Distinto;Daniela Schuster

  • Structure-based virtual screening for the discovery of natural inhibitors for human rhinovirus coat protein.

    Judith M. Rollinger;Theodora M. Steindl;Daniela Schuster;Johannes Kirchmair

  • Potent inhibition of human 5-lipoxygenase and microsomal prostaglandin E2 synthase-1 by the anti-carcinogenic and anti-inflammatory agent embelin

    Anja M. Schaible;Heidi Traber;Veronika Temml;Stefan M. Noha

  • Enhancing drug discovery through in silico screening: strategies to increase true positives retrieval rates.

    J. Kirchmair;S. Distinto;D. Schuster;G. Spitzer

  • The identification of ligand features essential for PXR activation by pharmacophore modeling.

    Daniela Schuster;Thierry Langer

  • Tetra- and pentacyclic triterpene acids from the ancient anti-inflammatory remedy frankincense as inhibitors of microsomal prostaglandin E(2) synthase-1.

    Moritz Verhoff;Stefanie Seitz;Michael Paul;Stefan M. Noha

  • Discovery and resupply of pharmacologically active plant-derived natural products: A review - Infographic

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Birgit Waltenberger;Eva-Maria Pferschy-Wenzig;Thomas Linder

  • Poster: "Honokiol: a non‐adipogenic PPARγ agonist from nature."

    Atanas G. Atanasov;Jian N. Wang;Shi P. Gu;Jing Bu

Frequent Co-Authors

Hermann Stuppner
Hermann Stuppner University of Innsbruck
Gerhard Wolber
Gerhard Wolber Freie Universität Berlin
Thierry Langer
Thierry Langer University of Vienna
Alex Odermatt
Alex Odermatt University of Basel
Atanas G. Atanasov
Atanas G. Atanasov Medical University of Vienna
Verena M. Dirsch
Verena M. Dirsch University of Vienna
Valery N. Bochkov
Valery N. Bochkov University of Graz
Steffen Hering
Steffen Hering University of Vienna
Jerzy Adamski
Jerzy Adamski Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres

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