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George L. Trainor is affiliated with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Germany. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Genetics, Infectious Diseases, and Virology.

Their work covers diverse topics such as Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment, Biochemical and Molecular Research, HIV Research and Treatment, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, and Protein Degradation and Inhibitors.

Trainor's recent publications include:

  • Discovery and Optimization of Novel Pyrazolopyrimidines as Potent and Orally Bioavailable Allosteric HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitors, 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • XPO1-Targeting Selective Inhibitors of Transcriptional Activation Suppress Graft-versus-Host Disease, 2025, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • EXTH-59. POTENT, SELECTIVE, AND BRAIN PENETRANT INHIBITORS OF EXTRACELLULAR DOMAIN EGFR ONCOGENIC MUTANTS EXPRESSED IN GBM DEMONSTRATE EFFICACY IN AN INTRACRANIAL PATIENT DERIVED XENOGRAFT MODEL, 2020, Neuro-Oncology
  • Abstract LB140: CNS penetrant, irreversible inhibitors potently inhibit the family of allosteric oncogenic EGFR mutants expressed in GBM and demonstrate efficacy in patient-derived xenograft models, 2021, Cancer Research
  • Abstract 6948: A PP2A molecular glue restores heterotrimer formation for the treatment of high-grade uterine cancers, 2025, Cancer Research

The primary publication venues where Trainor has contributed include:

  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Cancer Research
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

Frequent coauthors with whom Trainor has collaborated are:

  • Matthew O'Connor
  • Matt Lucas
  • Darlene Romashko
  • Sara Rasmussen
  • Raffaele Fiorenza

Best Publications

  • MEK inhibitors: the chemistry and biological activity of U0126, its analogs, and cyclization products.

    John V. Duncia;Joseph B. Santella;C.Anne Higley;William J. Pitts

  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitors: Useful Targets in Cell Cycle Regulation

    Thais M. Sielecki;John F. Boylan;Pamela A. Benfield;George L. Trainor

  • The importance of plasma protein binding in drug discovery

    George L Trainor

  • Discovery of N-(4-(2-Amino-3-chloropyridin-4-yloxy)-3-fluorophenyl)-4-ethoxy-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxamide (BMS-777607), a Selective and Orally Efficacious Inhibitor of the Met Kinase Superfamily

    Gretchen M. Schroeder;Yongmi An;Zhen-Wei Cai;Xiao-Tao Chen

  • Inhibition of clinically relevant mutant variants of HIV-1 by quinazolinone non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors.

    Jeffrey W. Corbett;Soo S. Ko;James D. Rodgers;Lisa A. Gearhart

  • Optimization of metallocene substrates for .beta.-cyclodextrin reactions

    Ronald Breslow;George Trainor;Akihiko Ueno

  • Synthesis and biological evaluation of 1-aryl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-one inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinases.

    Jay A. Markwalder;Marc R. Arnone;Pamela A. Benfield;Michael Boisclair

  • High acylation rates and enantioselectivity with cyclodextrin complexes of rigid substrates

    George L. Trainor;Ronald Breslow

  • Expanded-spectrum nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors inhibit clinically relevant mutant variants of human immunodeficiency virus type 1

    Jeffrey W. Corbett;Soo S. Ko;James D. Rodgers;Susan Jeffrey

  • Matrix metalloproteinase–activated doxorubicin prodrugs inhibit HT1080 xenograft growth better than doxorubicin with less toxicity

    Charles F. Albright;Nilsa Graciani;Wei Han;Eddy Yue

  • 4-(1,3-Dimethoxyprop-2-ylamino)-2,7-dimethyl-8-(2, 4-dichlorophenyl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]-1,3,5-triazine: a potent, orally bioavailable CRF(1) receptor antagonist.

    Liqi He;Paul J. Gilligan;Robert Zaczek;Lawrence W. Fitzgerald

  • Discovery of pyrrolopyridine-pyridone based inhibitors of Met kinase: synthesis, X-ray crystallographic analysis, and biological activities.

    Kyoung Soon Kim;Liping Zhang;Robert Schmidt;Zhen-Wei Cai

  • Discovery of a 2,4-disubstituted pyrrolo[1,2-f][1,2,4]triazine inhibitor (BMS-754807) of insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF-1R) kinase in clinical development.

    Mark D. Wittman;Joan M. Carboni;Zheng Yang;Francis Y. Lee

  • Quinazolines as cyclin dependent kinase inhibitors.

    Thais M. Sielecki;Tricia L. Johnson;Jie Liu;Jodi K. Muckelbauer

  • The discovery of 4-(3-pentylamino)-2,7-dimethyl-8-(2-methyl-4-methoxyphenyl)-pyrazolo-[1 ,5-a]-pyrimidine: a corticotropin-releasing factor (hCRF1) antagonist.

    Paul J. Gilligan;Caryn Baldauf;Anthony Cocuzza;Dennis Chidester

  • Organo-Transition-Metal-Based Approach to the Synthesis of C-Glycosides.

    P. Deshong;G. A. Slough;V. Elango;G. L. Trainor

  • Organo-transition-metal-based approach to the synthesis of C-glycosides

    Philip DeShong;Greg A. Slough;Varadaraj Elango;George L. Trainor

  • Synthesis and evaluation of quinoxalinones as HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors.

    Mona Patel;Robert J McHugh;Beverly C Cordova;Ronald M Klabe

  • Optimization of pyrazole inhibitors of Coactivator Associated Arginine Methyltransferase 1 (CARM1).

    Tram Huynh;Zhong Chen;Suhong Pang;Jieping Geng

  • Discovery of Clinical Candidate BMS-906024: A Potent Pan-Notch Inhibitor for the Treatment of Leukemia and Solid Tumors.

    Ashvinikumar V. Gavai;Claude Quesnelle;Derek Norris;Wen-Ching Han

  • Trends in kinase selectivity: insights for target class-focused library screening.

    Shana L. Posy;Mark A. Hermsmeier;Wayne Vaccaro;Karl-Heinz Ott

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco M. Gottardis
Marco M. Gottardis NKGen Biotech Inc
John T. Hunt
John T. Hunt Bristol-Myers Squibb (Germany)
Robert A. Copeland
Robert A. Copeland Accent Therapeutics (United States)
Robert C. Newton
Robert C. Newton Incyte (United States)
Terra L. Lasho
Terra L. Lasho Mayo Clinic

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