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Overview

Nebojsa Janjic is affiliated with Astellas Pharma (Japan) in Japan. Their research contributions span areas within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a focus on several interconnected subfields such as molecular biology, immunology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, ophthalmology, and spectroscopy.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics related to molecular and proteomic analysis as well as retinal diseases. Notable papers include:

  • Single-Molecule Super-Resolution Microscopy Reveals Heteromeric Complexes of MET and EGFR upon Ligand Activation (2020) in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Modified nucleotides may have enhanced early RNA catalysis (2020) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Plasma Biomarkers of Reticular Pseudodrusen and the Risk of Progression to Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration (2020) in Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • Crossing the Halfway Point: Aptamer-Based, Highly Multiplexed Assay for the Assessment of the Proteome (2024) in Journal of Proteome Research
  • Evolving A RIG-I Antagonist: A Modified DNA Aptamer Mimics Viral RNA (2021) in Journal of Molecular Biology

Their work has been published frequently in several scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Gates Open Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Proteome Research

The main scientific topics addressed in their research include:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Renin-Angiotensin System Studies

Frequent collaborators in their publications include:

  • Amy D. Gelinas
  • Daniel J. Schneider
  • Daniel W. Drolet
  • Shashi Kumar Gupta
  • Matthew J. Westacott

Best Publications

  • Aptamer-based multiplexed proteomic technology for biomarker discovery

    Larry Gold;Deborah Ayers;Jennifer Bertino;Christopher Bock

  • Genomic atlas of the human plasma proteome.

    Benjamin Sun;Joseph C Maranville;James E Peters;James E Peters;David Stacey

  • 2′-Fluoropyrimidine RNA-based Aptamers to the 165-Amino Acid Form of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF165) INHIBITION OF RECEPTOR BINDING AND VEGF-INDUCED VASCULAR PERMEABILITY THROUGH INTERACTIONS REQUIRING THE EXON 7-ENCODED DOMAIN

    Judy Ruckman;Louis S. Green;Jim Beeson;Sheela Waugh

  • Nucleic Acid Ligands With Protein-like Side Chains: Modified Aptamers and Their Use as Diagnostic and Therapeutic Agents.

    John C Rohloff;Amy D Gelinas;Thale C Jarvis;Urs A Ochsner

  • Inhibitory DNA ligands to platelet-derived growth factor B-chain.

    Louis S. Green;Derek Jellinek;Robert Jenison;Arne Östman

  • Aptamer-based multiplexed proteomic technology for biomarker discovery

    Larry Gold;Deborah Ayers;Jennifer Bertino;Christopher Bock

  • Nuclease-resistant nucleic acid ligands to vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor

    Louis S. Green;Derek Jellinek;Carol Bell;Laurie A. Beebe

  • VEGF165 mediates glomerular endothelial repair

    Tammo Ostendorf;Uta Kunter;Frank Eitner;Anneke Loos

  • Inhibition of receptor binding by high-affinity RNA ligands to vascular endothelial growth factor.

    Derek Jellinek;Louis S. Green;Carol Bell;Nebojsa Janjic

  • High affinity nucleic acid ligands containing modified nucleotides

    Wolfgang Pieken;Diane Tasset;Nebojsa Janjic;Larry Gold

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) nucleic acid ligand complexes

    Nebojsa Janjic;Larry Gold;Paul G. Schmidt;Chandra Vargeese

  • Novel Approach to Specific Growth Factor Inhibition in Vivo : Antagonism of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor in Glomerulonephritis by Aptamers

    Jürgen Floege;Tammo Ostendorf;Ulf Janssen;Michael Burg

  • Nucleic acid ligand complexes

    Larry Gold;Paul G. Schmidt;Nebojsa Janjic

  • Liposome-anchored vascular endothelial growth factor aptamers.

    Michael C. Willis;Brian Collins;Tong Zhang;Louis S. Green

  • Unique motifs and hydrophobic interactions shape the binding of modified DNA ligands to protein targets

    Douglas R. Davies;Amy D. Gelinas;Chi Zhang;John C. Rohloff

  • High-affinity RNA ligands to basic fibroblast growth factor inhibit receptor binding

    D Jellinek;C K Lynott;D B Rifkin;N Janjić

  • Aptamers as reagents for high throughput screening

    Nebojsa Janjic;Larry Gold

  • Selection of DNA aptamers with two modified bases.

    Bharat N. Gawande;John C. Rohloff;Jeffrey D. Carter;Ira von Carlowitz

  • Embracing proteins: structural themes in aptamer-protein complexes.

    Amy D Gelinas;Douglas R Davies;Nebojsa Janjic

  • Specific Antagonism of PDGF Prevents Renal Scarring in Experimental Glomerulonephritis

    Tammo Ostendorf;Uta Kunter;Hermann Joseph Gröne;Ferdinand Bahlmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Larry Gold
Larry Gold University of Colorado Boulder
Ian A. Critchley
Ian A. Critchley Spero Therapeutics (United States)
Charles S. McHenry
Charles S. McHenry University of Colorado Boulder
John Danesh
John Danesh University of Cambridge
Ralf Jungmann
Ralf Jungmann Max Planck Society
Jürgen Floege
Jürgen Floege RWTH Aachen University
Thomas J. Scriba
Thomas J. Scriba University of Cape Town
David J. Roberts
David J. Roberts University of Oxford
John L. Johnson
John L. Johnson Case Western Reserve University
Anna Marie Pyle
Anna Marie Pyle Yale University

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