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Overview

R. Kiplin Guy is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of medicine, with a focus on public health, environmental and occupational health, organic chemistry, molecular biology, infectious diseases, and epidemiology.

Their scientific contributions are concentrated in several main topics, including:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection

The scientist has been published frequently in the following venues:

  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • Malaria Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Notable recent papers authored by R. Kiplin Guy include:

  • Rapid repurposing of drugs for COVID-19 (2020), published in Science

Other significant papers in related research fields, though authored by collaborators, include:

  • Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and antimalarial efficacy of a novel Plasmodium falciparum ATP4 inhibitor SJ733: a first-in-human and induced blood-stage malaria phase 1a/b trial (2020), The Lancet Infectious Diseases
  • Bromodomain-Selective BET Inhibitors Are Potent Antitumor Agents against MYC-Driven Pediatric Cancer (2020), Cancer Research
  • Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationship of Dual-Stage Antimalarial Pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridines (2020), Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Proteasome inhibition targets the KMT2A transcriptional complex in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (2023), Nature Communications

Frequent collaborators of R. Kiplin Guy include:

  • Jared T. Hammill
  • Amy L. Rice
  • Mofolusho O. Falade
  • Yizhe Chen
  • Scott Eagon

Best Publications

  • Inactivation of the p53 pathway in retinoblastoma

    Nikia A. Laurie;Stacy L. Donovan;Chie Schin Shih;Jiakun Zhang

  • Chemical genetics of Plasmodium falciparum.

    W. Armand Guiguemde;Anang A. Shelat;David Bouck;Sandra Duffy

  • Structural analyses reveal phosphatidyl inositols as ligands for the NR5 orphan receptors SF-1 and LRH-1.

    Irina N. Krylova;Elena P. Sablin;Jamie Moore;Robert X. Xu

  • Open Source Drug Discovery with the Malaria Box Compound Collection for Neglected Diseases and Beyond.

    Wesley C. Van Voorhis;John H. Adams;Roberto Adelfio;Roberto Adelfio;Vida Ahyong

  • A surface on the androgen receptor that allosterically regulates coactivator binding.

    Eva Estébanez-Perpiñá;Leggy A. Arnold;Phuong Nguyen;Edson Delgado Rodrigues

  • Rapid repurposing of drugs for COVID-19.

    R. Kiplin Guy;Robert S. DiPaola;Frank Romanelli;Rebecca E. Dutch

  • Quinolone-3-Diarylethers: A New Class of Antimalarial Drug

    Aaron Nilsen;Alexis N. LaCrue;Karen L. White;Isaac P. Forquer

  • (+)-SJ733, a clinical candidate for malaria that acts through ATP4 to induce rapid host-mediated clearance of Plasmodium

    María Belén Jiménez-Díaz;Daniel Ebert;Yandira Salinas;Anupam Pradhan

  • Nanomolar Affinity Small Molecule Correctors of Defective ΔF508-CFTR Chloride Channel Gating

    Hong Yang;Anang A. Shelat;R. Kiplin Guy;Vadiraj S. Gopinath

  • An Antagonist of Dishevelled Protein-Protein Interaction Suppresses β-Catenin–Dependent Tumor Cell Growth

    Naoaki Fujii;Liang You;Zhidong Xu;Kazutsugu Uematsu

  • Identification and Characterization of the First Small Molecule Inhibitor of MDMX

    Damon Reed;Ying Shen;Anang A. Shelat;Leggy A. Arnold

  • Discovery of potent thiosemicarbazone inhibitors of rhodesain and cruzain.

    Naoaki Fujii;Jeremy P. Mallari;Elizabeth J. Hansell;Z. Mackey

  • The Molecular Mechanisms of Coactivator Utilization in Ligand-dependent Transactivation by the Androgen Receptor

    Eva Estébanez-Perpiñá;Jamie M.R. Moore;Ellena Mar;Edson Delgado-Rodrigues

  • Efficacy of Retinoids in IKZF1-Mutated BCR-ABL1 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

    Michelle L. Churchman;Jonathan Low;Chunxu Qu;Elisabeth M. Paietta

  • Targeting the Binding Function 3 (Bf3) Site of the Human Androgen Receptor Through Virtual Screening.

    Nathan A. Lack;Peter Axerio-Cilies;Peyman Tavassoli;Frank Q. Han

  • Searching for new antimalarial therapeutics amongst known drugs

    Jennifer L. Weisman;Ally P. Liou;Anang A. Shelat;Fred E. Cohen

  • Synthesis of ring-substituted 4-aminoquinolines and evaluation of their antimalarial activities.

    Peter B. Madrid;John Sherrill;Ally P. Liou;Jennifer L. Weisman

  • Global Phenotypic Screening for Antimalarials

    W. Armand Guiguemde;Anang A. Shelat;Jose F. Garcia-Bustos;Thierry T. Diagana

  • NALP3 inflammasome upregulation and CASP1 cleavage of the glucocorticoid receptor cause glucocorticoid resistance in leukemia cells.

    Steven W. Paugh;Erik J. Bonten;Daniel Savic;Laura B. Ramsey

  • Targeting the regulation of androgen receptor signaling by the heat shock protein 90 cochaperone FKBP52 in prostate cancer cells

    Johanny Tonos De Leon;Aki Iwai;Clementine Feau;Yenni Garcia

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Dyer
Michael A. Dyer St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Joseph L. DeRisi
Joseph L. DeRisi University of California, San Francisco
Vicky M. Avery
Vicky M. Avery Griffith University
Kiaran Kirk
Kiaran Kirk Australian National University
Dennis E. Kyle
Dennis E. Kyle University of Georgia
Robert J. Fletterick
Robert J. Fletterick University of California, San Francisco
Susan A. Charman
Susan A. Charman Monash University
Elizabeth A. Winzeler
Elizabeth A. Winzeler University of California, San Diego
Brenda A. Schulman
Brenda A. Schulman Max Planck Society
Martine F. Roussel
Martine F. Roussel St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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