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Overview

Vicky M. Avery is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, reflecting an extensive interdisciplinary approach.

Their work focuses on several key topics:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Trypanosoma species research and implications
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products

Vicky M. Avery's publication record includes papers in diverse, often high-impact venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Natural Products
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • RSC Medicinal Chemistry

Their recent papers demonstrate ongoing contributions to cancer therapy, malaria intervention, and natural product chemistry:

  • "Discovery of a highly potent, selective, orally bioavailable inhibitor of KAT6A/B histone acetyltransferases with efficacy against KAT6A-high ER+ breast cancer" (2023, Cell Chemical Biology)
  • "Addressing the tumour microenvironment in early drug discovery: a strategy to overcome drug resistance and identify novel targets for cancer therapy" (2020, Drug Discovery Today)
  • "A Plasmodium vivax experimental human infection model for evaluating efficacy of interventions" (2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation)
  • "Discovery and Structure-Activity Relationships of Quinazolinone-2-carboxamide Derivatives as Novel Orally Efficacious Antimalarials" (2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry)
  • "Orthoscuticellines A-E, β-Carboline Alkaloids from the Bryozoan Orthoscuticella ventricosa Collected in Australia" (2020, Journal of Natural Products)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, indicating strong collaborative networks in their research projects. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Sandra Duffy
  • Rohan A. Davis
  • Melissa L. Sykes
  • Kah Yean Lum
  • Susan A. Charman

Vicky M. Avery's primary research fields are Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with subject expertise extending into areas such as organic chemistry, materials chemistry, public health, molecular biology, and epidemiology. This broad scientific focus highlights their involvement in both the chemical and biological aspects of medicinal research.

Best Publications

  • Chemical genetics of Plasmodium falciparum.

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

  • A novel multiple-stage antimalarial agent that inhibits protein synthesis

    Beatriz Baragaña;Irene Hallyburton;Marcus C. S. Lee;Marcus C. S. Lee;Neil R. Norcross

  • 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 long-duration dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitor (DSM265) for prevention and treatment of malaria

    Margaret A. Phillips;Julie Lotharius;Kennan Marsh;John White

  • Advanced cell culture techniques for cancer drug discovery.

    Carrie J. Lovitt;Todd B. Shelper;Vicky M. Avery

  • Doxorubicin resistance in breast cancer cells is mediated by extracellular matrix proteins

    Carrie J. Lovitt;Todd B. Shelper;Vicky M. Avery

  • 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

  • Flinderoles A-C: Antimalarial Bis-indole Alkaloids from Flindersia Species

    Liza Fernandez;Malcolm Stewart Buchanan;Anthony Richard Carroll;Yun Jiang Feng

  • Diversity-oriented synthesis yields novel multistage antimalarial inhibitors

    Nobutaka Kato;Eamon Comer;Tomoyo Sakata-Kato;Arvind Sharma

  • Leishmaniasis drug discovery: recent progress and challenges in assay development.

    Bilal Zulfiqar;Todd B. Shelper;Vicky M. Avery

  • Identification of inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte development

    Sandra Duffy;Vicky Marie Avery

  • Development and Optimization of a Novel 384-Well Anti-Malarial Imaging Assay Validated for High-Throughput Screening

    Sandra Duffy;Vicky Marie Avery

  • HBO1 is required for the maintenance of leukaemia stem cells.

    Laura MacPherson;Laura MacPherson;Juliana Anokye;Miriam M. Yeung;Enid Y.N. Lam;Enid Y.N. Lam

  • 3,5-Diaryl-2-aminopyridines as a Novel Class of Orally Active Antimalarials Demonstrating Single Dose Cure in Mice and Clinical Candidate Potential

    Yassir Younis;Frederic Douelle;Tzu-Shean Feng;Diego Gonzalez Cabrera

  • Pyrazoleamide compounds are potent antimalarials that target Na + homeostasis in intraerythrocytic Plasmodium falciparum

    Akhil B. Vaidya;Joanne M. Morrisey;Zhongsheng Zhang;Sudipta Das

  • Screening the Medicines for Malaria Venture Pathogen Box across Multiple Pathogens Reclassifies Starting Points for Open-Source Drug Discovery

    Sandra Duffy;Melissa L. Sykes;Amy J. Jones;Todd B. Shelper

  • Natural Products, Stylissadines A and B, Specific Antagonists of the P2X7 Receptor, an Important Inflammatory Target

    Malcolm Stewart Buchanan;Anthony Richard Carroll;Rama Addepalli;Vicky Marie Avery

  • Identification of MMV Malaria Box Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Early-Stage Gametocytes Using a Luciferase-Based High-Throughput Assay

    Leonardo Lucantoni;Sandra Duffy;Sophie H. Adjalley;David A. Fidock

  • A long-duration dihydroorotate dehydrogenase inhibitor (DSM265) for prevention and treatment of malaria

    M. A. Phillips;J. Lotharius;K. Marsh;J. White

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald J. Quinn
Ronald J. Quinn Griffith University
Rohan Andrew Davis
Rohan Andrew Davis Griffith University
Jonathan B. Baell
Jonathan B. Baell Monash University
Susan A. Charman
Susan A. Charman Monash University
Sergio Wittlin
Sergio Wittlin Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Elizabeth A. Winzeler
Elizabeth A. Winzeler University of California, San Diego
Katherine Thea Andrews
Katherine Thea Andrews Griffith University
David A. Fidock
David A. Fidock Columbia University
Marcel Kaiser
Marcel Kaiser Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
R. Kiplin Guy
R. Kiplin Guy University of Kentucky

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