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Citations
9898
World Ranking
16187
National Ranking
455

Overview

Rodney F. Minchin is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions across Medicine as well. Subfields of focus include Molecular Biology, Oncology, Biomaterials, Cancer Research, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's work delves into topics such as Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Lung Cancer Research Studies, RNA modifications and cancer, Cancer-related Molecular Pathways, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research.

Recent notable publications include:

  • Hypoxia-mediated drug resistance in breast cancers, 2020, Cancer Letters
  • Effect arylamine N-acetyltransferase 1 on morphology, adhesion, migration, and invasion of MDA-MB-231 cells: role of matrix metalloproteinases and integrin αV, 2020, Cell Adhesion & Migration
  • A chameleonic macrocyclic peptide with drug delivery applications, 2021, Chemical Science
  • Interaction of the Brain-Selective Sulfotransferase SULT4A1 with Other Cytosolic Sulfotransferases: Effects on Protein Expression and Function, 2020, Drug Metabolism and Disposition
  • The pharmacokinetics of PEGylated liposomal doxorubicin are not significantly affected by sex in rats or humans, but may be affected by immune dysfunction, 2021, Journal of Controlled Release

Frequent publication venues for Minchin's work include Molecular Pharmaceutics and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), with multiple papers published in these outlets. Additional venues include Cancer Letters, Cell Adhesion & Migration, and Chemical Science.

Collaboration is notable in their research profile, with frequent co-authors including Neville J. Butcher, Chandra Choudhury, Courtney E. McAleese, Lisa M. Kaminskas, and Christopher N. Subasic.

Best Publications

  • Nanoparticle-induced unfolding of fibrinogen promotes Mac-1 receptor activation and inflammation

    Zhou J. Deng;Mingtao Liang;Michael Monteiro;Istvan Toth

  • Differential plasma protein binding to metal oxide nanoparticles.

    Zhou J Deng;Gysell Mortimer;Tara L. Schiller;Anthony Musumeci

  • Estimation of the pore size of the large-conductance mechanosensitive ion channel of Escherichia coli

    Chris Cruickshank;R.F. Minchin;A.C. Le Dain;B. Martinac

  • N- and O-acetylation of aromatic and heterocyclic amine carcinogens by human monomorphic and polymorphic acetyltransferases expressed in COS-1 cells

    R.F. Minchin;P.T. Reeves;C.H. Teitel;M.E. Mcmanus

  • Role of intratumoural heterogeneity in cancer drug resistance: molecular and clinical perspectives.

    Nicholas A. Saunders;Nicholas A. Saunders;Fiona Simpson;Erik W. Thompson;Michelle M. Hill

  • Exocytosis of nanoparticles from cells: Role in cellular retention and toxicity

    Ramin Sakhtianchi;Rodney F. Minchin;Ki-Bum Lee;Alaaldin M. Alkilany

  • Mebolism of drugs and other xenobiotics in the gut lumen and wall

    Kenneth F. Ilett;Lisa B.G. Tee;Philip T. Reeves;Rodney F. Minchin

  • Pharmacogenetics of the arylamine N-acetyltransferases.

    N J Butcher;S Boukouvala;E Sim;R F Minchin;R F Minchin

  • Molecular interaction of poly(acrylic acid) gold nanoparticles with human fibrinogen.

    Zhou J. Deng;Mingtao Liang;Istvan Toth;Michael J. Monteiro

  • Cellular Uptake of Densely Packed Polymer Coatings on Gold Nanoparticles

    Mingtao Liang;I-Chun Lin;Michael R. Whittaker;Rodney F. Minchin

  • Acetylation of p-aminobenzoylglutamate, a folic acid catabolite, by recombinant human arylamine N-acetyltransferase and U937 cells

    R F Minchin

  • Metabolic activation pathway for the formation of DNA adducts of the carcinogen 2-amino-l-methyl-6-phenyUmidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP) in rat extrahepatic tissues

    Keith R. Kaderlik;Rodney F. Minchin;Gerard J. Mulder;Kenneth F. Ilett

  • Two Structures of Cyclophilin 40: Folding and Fidelity in the TPR Domains

    Paul Taylor;Jacqueline Dornan;Amerigo Carrello;Amerigo Carrello;Rodney F Minchin

  • Immunophilin chaperones in steroid receptor signalling.

    Thomas Ratajczak;Bryan K. Ward;Rodney F. Minchin

  • The common tetratricopeptide repeat acceptor site for steroid receptor-associated immunophilins and Hop is located in the dimerization domain of hsp90

    Amerigo Carrello;Amerigo Carrello;Evan Ingley;Rodney F. Minchin;Schickwann Tsai

  • Plasma protein binding of positively and negatively charged polymer-coated gold nanoparticles elicits different biological responses

    Zhou J Deng;Mingtao Liang;Istvan Toth;Michael Monteiro

  • Minireview: Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging—An Overview

    Rodney F. Minchin;Darren J. Martin

  • Cryptic Epitopes of Albumin Determine Mononuclear Phagocyte System Clearance of Nanomaterials

    Gysell M. Mortimer;Neville J. Butcher;Anthony W. Musumeci;Zhou J. Deng

  • Metabolic activation of aromatic amines by human pancreas

    K.E. Anderson;G.J. Hammons;F.F. Kadlubar;J.D. Potter

  • LOCALIZATION OF METABOLIC ACTIVATION AND DEACTIVATION SYSTEMS IN THE LUNG: Significance to the Pulmonary Toxicity of Xenobiotics

    R F Minchin;M R Boyd

Frequent Co-Authors

Istvan Toth
Istvan Toth University of Queensland
Darren J. Martin
Darren J. Martin University of Queensland
Michael R. Boyd
Michael R. Boyd University of South Alabama
Snorri S. Thorgeirsson
Snorri S. Thorgeirsson National Institutes of Health
Michael J. Monteiro
Michael J. Monteiro University of Queensland
Conrad Sanderson
Conrad Sanderson Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Brian C. Lovell
Brian C. Lovell University of Queensland
Morteza Mahmoudi
Morteza Mahmoudi Michigan State University
Zhi Ping Xu
Zhi Ping Xu University of Queensland
Kok Lay Teo
Kok Lay Teo Sunway University

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