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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 50 Citations 9,134 159 World Ranking 10588 National Ranking 2990

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Awards & Achievements

2018 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Enzyme
  • DNA

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Stereochemistry, Topoisomerase, Cytotoxicity, DNA and Biochemistry. He works on Stereochemistry which deals in particular with Moiety. His Topoisomerase research is under the purview of Enzyme.

His Cytotoxicity research includes themes of Camptothecin, Cytotoxic T cell, Relative potency and Enzyme inhibitor. His research in the fields of A-DNA overlaps with other disciplines such as Ligand and Type II topoisomerase. His research integrates issues of Cell culture and Lymphoblast in his study of Biochemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Bioisosterism: A Rational Approach in Drug Design. (1981 citations)
  • Antioxidative Phenolic Compounds from Sage (Salvia officinalis) (520 citations)
  • Substituted 2,5'-Bi-1H-benzimidazoles: topoisomerase I inhibition and cytotoxicity. (217 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Edmond J. LaVoie spends much of his time researching Stereochemistry, Topoisomerase, Biochemistry, Cytotoxicity and DNA. His Stereochemistry study incorporates themes from G-quadruplex, Biological activity, Chemical synthesis and Enzyme. His studies in Chemical synthesis integrate themes in fields like Lactam, Methylenedioxy and Carboxamide.

In his study, Pharmacology is inextricably linked to Camptothecin, which falls within the broad field of Topoisomerase. His Biochemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Ratón and Staphylococcus aureus. His Cytotoxicity study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as In vivo.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Stereochemistry (41.79%)
  • Topoisomerase (32.84%)
  • Biochemistry (22.39%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2021)?

  • Stereochemistry (41.79%)
  • FtsZ (6.97%)
  • Staphylococcus aureus (6.47%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Stereochemistry, FtsZ, Staphylococcus aureus, Biochemistry and Antibiotics. The concepts of his Stereochemistry study are interwoven with issues in Enzyme, Endonuclease, Active site, Combinatorial chemistry and Structure–activity relationship. His FtsZ research incorporates themes from Antibacterial activity, Bacterial cell structure, Bacteria and Enterococcus faecalis.

His Biochemistry study frequently links to other fields, such as Gram. His Antibiotics study combines topics in areas such as Skin infection, Pharmacology and In vivo. His research investigates the connection with Pharmacology and areas like Cancer which intersect with concerns in Oncology, Biomedical engineering, Phenanthridine and Topoisomerase.

Between 2009 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Antibacterial activity of quinoxalines, quinazolines, and 1,5-naphthyridines (79 citations)
  • Macrocyclic pyridyl polyoxazoles: selective RNA and DNA G-quadruplex ligands as antitumor agents. (68 citations)
  • Crystallographic fragment screening and structure-based optimization yields a new class of influenza endonuclease inhibitors. (62 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Enzyme
  • DNA

His main research concerns Stereochemistry, Antibiotics, FtsZ, Staphylococcus aureus and Pharmacology. Edmond J. LaVoie has researched Stereochemistry in several fields, including Enzyme, Biochemistry, Endonuclease and Active site. His Biochemistry research incorporates elements of Cell culture and Moiety.

His Antibiotics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Combinatorial chemistry and Quinoxaline. His FtsZ research focuses on subjects like Antibacterial activity, which are linked to Enterococcus faecalis, Bacterial cell structure, Sanguinarine, Methicillin resistance and Gram-positive bacterial infections. His Pharmacology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Camptothecin and In vivo.

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Best Publications

Bioisosterism: A Rational Approach in Drug Design.

George A. Patani;Edmond J. LaVoie.
Chemical Reviews (1996)

2188 Citations

Antioxidative Phenolic Compounds from Sage (Salvia officinalis)

Mingfu Wang;Jiangang Li;Meera Rangarajan;Yu Shao.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (1998)

838 Citations

Substituted 2,5'-Bi-1H-benzimidazoles: topoisomerase I inhibition and cytotoxicity.

Jung Sun Kim;Barbara Gatto;Chiang Yu;Angela Liu.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (1996)

343 Citations

Identification of Topoisomerase I as the Cytotoxic Target of the Protoberberine Alkaloid Coralyne

Barbara Gatto;Marilyn M. Sanders;Chiang Yu;Hong Yan Wu.
Cancer Research (1996)

214 Citations

Stimulation of topoisomerase II-mediated DNA damage via a mechanism involving protein thiolation.

Huimin Wang;Yong Mao;Allan Y. Chen;Nai Zhou.
Biochemistry (2001)

200 Citations

Structure-activity relationships of benzimidazoles and related heterocycles as topoisomerase I poisons

Jung Sun Kim;Qun Sun;Barbara Gatto;Chiang Yu.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry (1996)

176 Citations

Antioxidative phenolic glycosides from sage (Salvia officinalis).

Mingfu Wang;Yu Shao;Jiangang Li;Nanqun Zhu.
Journal of Natural Products (1999)

146 Citations

5-(2-aminoethyl)dibenzo[c,h][1,6]naphthyridin-6-ones: variation of n-alkyl substituents modulates sensitivity to efflux transporters associated with multidrug resistance.

Alexander L. Ruchelman;Peter J. Houghton;Nai Zhou;Angela Liu.
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2005)

142 Citations

Antibacterial activity of quinoxalines, quinazolines, and 1,5-naphthyridines

Ajit K. Parhi;Yongzheng Zhang;Kurt W. Saionz;Padmanava Pradhan.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (2013)

139 Citations

Minor groove-directed and intercalative ligand-DNA interactions in the poisoning of human DNA topoisomerase I by protoberberine analogs

Daniel S. Pilch;Chiang Yu;Darshan Makhey;Edmond J. LaVoie.
Biochemistry (1997)

137 Citations

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