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The Underlying Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Traditional Chinese Medicine Smilax china L. for the Treatment of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Table 4

Molecular mechanics-Poisson Boltzmann surface area (MM-PBSA) binding free energy results for five complexes (kJ mol−1).

PTGS2MAPK1LCN2TNFMMP9

∆Evdw−216.440 ± 3.246−162.988 ± 1.077−254.221 ± 3.069−224.329 ± 1.717−164.405 ± 5.045
∆Eele−34.967 ± 1.184−59.667 ± 0.842−56.01 ± 3.385−40.788 ± 1.380−50.800 ± 1.845
∆Epol122.151 ± 3.055134.190 ± 1.299178.273 ± 4.009180.285 ± 2.10892.767 ± 3.313
∆Esasa−17.279 ± 0.243−14.699 ± 0.075−23.279 ± 0.144−22.452 ± 0.171−13.464 ± 0.391
∆Bind−146.535 ± 1.934−103.164 ± 1.533−155.246 ± 4.579−107.284 ± 1.485−135.904 ± 4.201