Kiaran Kirk

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Enzyme
• Gene
• Biochemistry

Kiaran Kirk mainly focuses on Plasmodium falciparum, Biochemistry, Chloroquine, Drug resistance and Malaria. His Plasmodium falciparum study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as ATPase, Red blood cell, Virology, Gene mutation and Vacuole. His study in the field of Extracellular, Cytosol, Intracellular and Membrane transport is also linked to topics like Pantothenic acid.

The concepts of his Cytosol study are interwoven with issues in Organelle and Cell biology. His Chloroquine study incorporates themes from Quinine and Integral membrane protein. His Drug resistance research focuses on Pharmacology and how it relates to Cell aging, Phenotypic screening and In vivo.

His most cited work include:

• Pgh1 modulates sensitivity and resistance to multiple antimalarials in Plasmodium falciparum (735 citations)
• Membrane Transport in the Malaria-Infected Erythrocyte (347 citations)
• Open Source Drug Discovery with the Malaria Box Compound Collection for Neglected Diseases and Beyond. (257 citations)

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

His primary scientific interests are in Biochemistry, Plasmodium falciparum, Malaria, Extracellular and Membrane transport. His study in Plasmodium falciparum is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both In vitro, Virology, Efflux, Chloroquine and Pharmacology. His work carried out in the field of Chloroquine brings together such families of science as Quinine, Membrane transport protein, Gene mutation, Vacuole and Drug resistance.

Computational biology is closely connected to Drug discovery in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Malaria. His Extracellular study combines topics in areas such as Amiloride, Membrane potential and Cell membrane. The various areas that Kiaran Kirk examines in his Membrane transport study include Red blood cell, Chloride channel, Biophysics, Cell biology and Na+/K+-ATPase.

He most often published in these fields:

• Biochemistry (56.63%)
• Plasmodium falciparum (56.63%)
• Malaria (21.08%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

• Plasmodium falciparum (56.63%)
• Biochemistry (56.63%)
• Malaria (21.08%)

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

Kiaran Kirk mainly investigates Plasmodium falciparum, Biochemistry, Malaria, Transporter and Efflux. His Plasmodium falciparum research incorporates themes from ATPase, Membrane transport, Membrane transport protein, Chloroquine and Pharmacology. His studies in Chloroquine integrate themes in fields like Drug resistance and Plasmodium berghei.

His research brings together the fields of Stereochemistry and Biochemistry. His studies deal with areas such as Genetics, Mechanism of action, Drug discovery and Microbiology as well as Malaria. His research investigates the connection between Transporter and topics such as Xenopus that intersect with issues in Mutation, Virology and In vitro.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Open Source Drug Discovery with the Malaria Box Compound Collection for Neglected Diseases and Beyond. (257 citations)
• (+)-SJ733, a clinical candidate for malaria that acts through ATP4 to induce rapid host-mediated clearance of Plasmodium (144 citations)
• Pyrazoleamide compounds are potent antimalarials that target Na + homeostasis in intraerythrocytic Plasmodium falciparum (78 citations)

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

• Enzyme
• Gene
• Biochemistry

His primary areas of investigation include Plasmodium falciparum, Malaria, Drug discovery, Biochemistry and Pharmacology. Kiaran Kirk has researched Plasmodium falciparum in several fields, including Membrane transport protein and Transporter. His work carried out in the field of Membrane transport protein brings together such families of science as Integral membrane protein, Intracellular parasite, Extracellular, Cell physiology and Membrane transport.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Genetics and Drug resistance. His study in Cell biology extends to Biochemistry with its themes. His biological study deals with issues like Mechanism of action, which deal with fields such as ATPase, Ion homeostasis, Microbiology, Cytosol and Equivalent.