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Overview

Terry D. Butters is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom and has contributed research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Chemistry. Their work intersects several subfields including Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Virology, and Epidemiology.

They have a research focus on topics such as Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Mosquito-borne Diseases and Control, HIV Research and Treatment, Virology and Viral Diseases, Transgenic Plants and Applications, and Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research.

Prominent recent publications include:

  • Iminosugars: A host-targeted approach to combat Flaviviridae infections, 2020, Antiviral Research
  • Structure of human endo-α-1,2-mannosidase (MANEA), an antiviral host-glycosylation target, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Iminosugar C-Glycosides Work as Pharmacological Chaperones of NAGLU, a Glycosidase Involved in MPS IIIB Rare Disease, 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Structure of human endo-α-1,2-mannosidase (MANEA), an antiviral host-glycosylation target, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Dominic S. Alonzi
  • L.F. Sobala
  • P.Z. Fernandes
  • Z. Hakki
  • Andrew J. Thompson

Significant publication venues where their work has appeared are:

  • Antiviral Research
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Novel oral treatment of Gaucher's disease with N-butyldeoxynojirimycin (OGT 918) to decrease substrate biosynthesis

    T Cox;R Lachmann;C Hollak;J Aerts

  • N-butyldeoxynojirimycin is a novel inhibitor of glycolipid biosynthesis.

    Frances M. Platt;Gabrielle R. Neises;Raymond A. Dwek;Terry D. Butters

  • Targeting glycosylation as a therapeutic approach

    Raymond A. Dwek;Terry D. Butters;Frances M. Platt;Nicole Zitzmann

  • Imino sugars inhibit the formation and secretion of bovine viral diarrhea virus, a pestivirus model of hepatitis C virus: Implications for the development of broad spectrum anti-hepatitis virus agents

    Nicole Zitzmann;Anand S. Mehta;Sandra Carrouée;Terry D. Butters

  • Prevention of Lysosomal Storage in Tay-Sachs Mice Treated with N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin

    F M Platt;G R Neises;G Reinkensmeier;M J Townsend

  • Infantile-onset symptomatic epilepsy syndrome caused by a homozygous loss-of-function mutation of GM3 synthase.

    Michael A Simpson;Harold Cross;Christos Proukakis;David A Priestman

  • Central nervous system inflammation is a hallmark of pathogenesis in mouse models of GM1 and GM2 gangliosidosis.

    M Jeyakumar;R Thomas;E Elliot-Smith;D A Smith

  • Inhibition of Glycosphingolipid Biosynthesis: Application to Lysosomal Storage Disorders

    Terry D. Butters;Raymond A. Dwek;Frances M. Platt

  • Stem cells act through multiple mechanisms to benefit mice with neurodegenerative metabolic disease.

    Jean Pyo Lee;Mylvaganam Jeyakumar;Rodolfo Gonzalez;Hiroto Takahashi

  • Delayed symptom onset and increased life expectancy in Sandhoff disease mice treated with N-butyldeoxynojirimycin.

    M Jeyakumar;T D Butters;M Cortina-Borja;V Hunnam

  • Imino sugar inhibitors for treating the lysosomal glycosphingolipidoses.

    Terry D. Butters;Raymond A. Dwek;Frances M. Platt

  • Sustained therapeutic effects of oral miglustat (Zavesca, N-butyldeoxynojirimycin, OGT 918) in type I Gaucher disease.

    D. Elstein;C. Hollak;J. M. F. G. Aerts;S. van Weely

  • N-butyldeoxygalactonojirimycin inhibits glycolipid biosynthesis but does not affect N-linked oligosaccharide processing.

    F M Platt;G R Neises;G B Karlsson;R A Dwek

  • Storage solutions: treating lysosomal disorders of the brain.

    Mylvaganam Jeyakumar;Raymond A. Dwek;Terry D. Butters;Frances M. Platt

  • Effects of the imino sugar N-butyldeoxynojirimycin on the N-glycosylation of recombinant gp120.

    G B Karlsson;T D Butters;R A Dwek;F M Platt

  • The alpha-glucosidase inhibitor N-butyldeoxynojirimycin inhibits human immunodeficiency virus entry at the level of post-CD4 binding.

    P B Fischer;M Collin;G B Karlsson;W James

  • Therapeutic applications of imino sugars in lysosomal storage disorders.

    Terry D. Butters;Raymond A. Dwek;Frances M. Platt

  • N-butyldeoxygalactonojirimycin: a more selective inhibitor of glycosphingolipid biosynthesis than N-butyldeoxynojirimycin, in vitro and in vivo

    Ulrika Andersson;Terry D Butters;Raymond A Dwek;Frances M Platt

  • Treatment with miglustat reverses the lipid-trafficking defect in Niemann–Pick disease type C

    Robin H Lachmann;Danielle te Vruchte;Emyr Lloyd-Evans;Gabriele Reinkensmeier

  • Analysis of fluorescently labeled glycosphingolipid-derived oligosaccharides following ceramide glycanase digestion and anthranilic acid labeling.

    David C.A Neville;Virginie Coquard;David A Priestman;Danielle J.M te Vruchte

Frequent Co-Authors

Raymond A. Dwek
Raymond A. Dwek University of Oxford
Frances M. Platt
Frances M. Platt University of Oxford
George W. J. Fleet
George W. J. Fleet University of Oxford
Mark R. Wormald
Mark R. Wormald University of Oxford
Nicole Zitzmann
Nicole Zitzmann University of Oxford
Atsushi Kato
Atsushi Kato University of Toyama
Robert J. Nash
Robert J. Nash Aberystwyth University
Timothy M. Block
Timothy M. Block Drexel University
Naoki Asano
Naoki Asano Hokuriku University
Frédéric Becq
Frédéric Becq University of Poitiers

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