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Terry K. Smith is affiliated with the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom and has made contributions in the fields of Medicine as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research covers several subfields, including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, and Physiology.

Their scholarly work demonstrates a focus on specific topics such as Trypanosoma species research and implications, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, and X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography.

Recent publications by Terry K. Smith include:

  • "A Brief Journey into the History of and Future Sources and Uses of Fatty Acids" (2021), published in Frontiers in Nutrition
  • "Desaturases: Structural and mechanistic insights into the biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids" (2022), published in IUBMB Life
  • "Lipid metabolism in Trypanosoma cruzi: A review" (2020), published in Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
  • "Lipidomic profiling of plasma free fatty acids in type-1 diabetes highlights specific changes in lipid metabolism" (2020), published in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids
  • "Synthesis, study of antileishmanial and antitrypanosomal activity of imidazo pyridine fused triazole analogues" (2020), published in RSC Advances

Among the frequent collaborators are Michela Cerone, Louise L. Major, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, Amélie I. S. Sobczak, and Ramzi Ajjan.

The venues where Terry K. Smith's work is commonly published include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), PLoS Pathogens, The Cambridge Structural Database, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, and PLoS ONE.

Best Publications

  • The Kennedy pathway—De novo synthesis of phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine

    Federica Gibellini;Terry K. Smith

  • Weekly Paclitaxel Improves Pathologic Complete Remission in Operable Breast Cancer When Compared With Paclitaxel Once Every 3 Weeks

    Marjorie C. Green;Aman U. Buzdar;Terry Smith;Nuhad K. Ibrahim

  • Trypanosoma brucei Parasites Occupy and Functionally Adapt to the Adipose Tissue in Mice.

    Sandra Trindade;Filipa Rijo-Ferreira;Filipa Rijo-Ferreira;Filipa Rijo-Ferreira;Tânia Carvalho;Daniel Pinto-Neves

  • Prognostic factors in metastatic breast cancer treated with combination chemotherapy.

    Kenneth D. Swenerton;Sewa S. Legha;Terry Smith;Gabriel N. Hortobagyi

  • Results of MIME salvage regimen for recurrent or refractory lymphoma

    Fernando Cabanillas;Fredrick B. Hagemeister;Peter McLaughlin;William S. Velasquez

  • Phosphoinositide metabolism links cGMP-dependent protein kinase G to essential Ca²⁺ signals at key decision points in the life cycle of malaria parasites.

    Mathieu Brochet;Mark O. Collins;Terry K. Smith;Eloise Thompson

  • CHEMOIMMUNOTHERAPY OF ADULT ACUTE LEUKÆMIA PROLONGATION OF REMISSION IN MYELOBLASTIC LEUKÆMIA WITH B.C.G.

    J. U. Gutterman;V. Rodriguez;G. Mavligit;M. A. Burgess

  • Dysregulated bioenergetics: a key regulator of joint inflammation

    M Biniecka;M Canavan;T McGarry;W Gao

  • Impact of complete remission with intensive therapy in patients with responsive multiple myeloma

    R Alexanian;D Weber;S Giralt;M Dimopoulos

  • Correlation of bcl-2 rearrangement with clinical characteristics and outcome in indolent follicular lymphoma.

    Armando López-Guillermo;Fernando Cabanillas;Timothy I. McDonnell;Peter McLaughlin

  • Risk of disease progression in asymptomatic multiple myeloma

    Meletios A. Dimopoulos;Angela Moulopoulos;Terry Smith;Kay B. Delasalle

  • Adjuvant cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and cisplatin chemotherapy for bladder cancer: an update.

    C J Logothetis;D E Johnson;C Chong;F H Dexeus

  • The Clinical Significance of Molecular Response in Indolent Follicular Lymphomas

    Armando López-Guillermo;Fernando Cabanillas;Peter McLaughlin;Terry Smith

  • High serum levels of lactic dehydrogenase identify a high-grade lymphoma-like myeloma

    Bart Barlogie;Leslie Smallwood;Terry Smith;Raymond Alexanian

  • The GPI biosynthetic pathway as a therapeutic target for African sleeping sickness

    Michael A.J. Ferguson;John S. Brimacombe;Jillian R. Brown;Arthur Crossman

  • The Role of Lipids in Mechanosensation.

    Christos Pliotas;A Caroline E Dahl;Tim Rasmussen;Kozhinjampara R Mahendran

  • Genome-wide expression profiling of in vivo- derived bloodstream parasite stages and dynamic analysis of mRNA alterations during synchronous differentiation in Trypanosoma brucei

    Sarah Kabani;Katelyn Fenn;Alan Ross;Al Ivens

  • Intensive combination chemotherapy (ROAP 10) and splenectomy in the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia.

    Hagop M. Kantarjian;Lijda Vellekoop;Kenneth B. McCredie;Michael J. Keating

  • Structure of the Bacterial Sex F Pilus Reveals an Assembly of a Stoichiometric Protein-Phospholipid Complex.

    Tiago R.D. Costa;Aravindan Ilangovan;Marta Ukleja;Adam Redzej

  • Molecular basis of fatty acid selectivity in the zDHHC family of S-acyltransferases revealed by click chemistry

    Jennifer Greaves;Kevin R. Munro;Stuart C. Davidson;Matthieu Riviere

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. J. Ferguson
Michael A. J. Ferguson University of Dundee
Ralph T. Schwarz
Ralph T. Schwarz Philipp University of Marburg
William N. Hunter
William N. Hunter University of Dundee
Henry C. Ferguson
Henry C. Ferguson Space Telescope Science Institute
Michael P. Barrett
Michael P. Barrett University of Glasgow
Elihu H. Estey
Elihu H. Estey University of Washington
Fernando Cabanillas
Fernando Cabanillas The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Peter McLaughlin
Peter McLaughlin The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi
Gabriel N. Hortobagyi The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Emil J. Freireich
Emil J. Freireich The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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