Search Results - "Winzeler, Elizabeth"
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New targets for antimalarial drug discovery
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-12-2022)“…Phenotypic screening methods have placed numerous preclinical candidates into the antimalarial drug-discovery pipeline. As more chemically validated targets…”
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The antimalarial resistome – finding new drug targets and their modes of action
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-10-2020)“…•In-vitro evolution and whole genome sequencing elucidates gene–drug interactions.•Cellular thermal shift assay and mass spectrometry directly reveals small…”
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Common PIEZO1 Allele in African Populations Causes RBC Dehydration and Attenuates Plasmodium Infection
Published in Cell (05-04-2018)“…Hereditary xerocytosis is thought to be a rare genetic condition characterized by red blood cell (RBC) dehydration with mild hemolysis. RBC dehydration is…”
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A roadmap for malaria research
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-08-2019)“…Single-cell profiling of parasite species provides an atlas of life cycle–coordinated gene expression Although malaria is one of the most prevalent infectious…”
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The activities of current antimalarial drugs on the life cycle stages of Plasmodium: a comparative study with human and rodent parasites
Published in PLoS medicine (01-02-2012)“…Malaria remains a disease of devastating global impact, killing more than 800,000 people every year-the vast majority being children under the age of 5. While…”
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Antimalarial drug discovery — approaches and progress towards new medicines
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-12-2013)“…Key Points Although malaria continues to affect 40% of the world's population and is estimated to be responsible for up to 1 million deaths per year, the…”
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Genomic Approaches to Drug Resistance in Malaria
Published in Annual review of microbiology (08-09-2020)“…Although the last two decades have seen a substantial decline in malaria incidence and mortality due to the use of insecticide-treated bed nets and artemisinin…”
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Advances in omics-based methods to identify novel targets for malaria and other parasitic protozoan infections
Published in Genome medicine (22-10-2019)“…A major advance in antimalarial drug discovery has been the shift towards cell-based phenotypic screening, with notable progress in the screening of compounds…”
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malERA: An updated research agenda for malaria elimination and eradication
Published in PLoS medicine (30-11-2017)“…Achieving a malaria-free world presents exciting scientific challenges as well as overwhelming health, equity, and economic benefits. WHO and countries are…”
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The genomic architecture of antimalarial drug resistance
Published in Briefings in functional genomics (24-09-2019)“…Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, the two protozoan parasite species that cause the majority of cases of human malaria, have developed resistance to…”
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An improbable journey: Creativity helped me make the transition from art to curing malaria
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-01-2019)“…I was recently awarded the Alice and C. C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology for my contributions to antimalarial drug development, including laying the…”
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Antimalarial drug discovery: progress and approaches
Published in Nature reviews. Drug discovery (01-10-2023)“…Recent antimalarial drug discovery has been a race to produce new medicines that overcome emerging drug resistance, whilst considering safety and improving…”
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Covalent Plasmodium falciparum-selective proteasome inhibitors exhibit a low propensity for generating resistance in vitro and synergize with multiple antimalarial agents
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2019)“…Therapeutics with novel modes of action and a low risk of generating resistance are urgently needed to combat drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria…”
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The proteasome as a target: How not tidying up can have toxic consequences for parasitic protozoa
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Mitotic evolution of Plasmodium falciparum shows a stable core genome but recombination in antigen families
Published in PLoS genetics (01-02-2013)“…Malaria parasites elude eradication attempts both within the human host and across nations. At the individual level, parasites evade the host immune responses…”
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Na+ Regulation in the Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum Involves the Cation ATPase PfATP4 and Is a Target of the Spiroindolone Antimalarials
Published in Cell host & microbe (13-02-2013)“…The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum establishes in the host erythrocyte plasma membrane new permeability pathways that mediate nutrient uptake into the…”
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Drug resistance genomics of the antimalarial drug artemisinin
Published in Genome biology (25-11-2014)“…Across the globe, over 200 million annual malaria infections result in up to 660,000 deaths, 77% of which occur in children under the age of five years…”
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A Sleeping Area of Malaria Research Awakes
Published in Cell host & microbe (14-03-2018)“…Phenotypic screening methods have had a profound impact on antimalarial drug development, but assays that predict which compounds might provide a radical cure…”
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Glycophorin alleles link to malaria protection
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (16-06-2017)“…Genome-wide association studies identify variants in the human glycophorin ABE locus Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum remains a leading cause of…”
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Longitudinal study of Plasmodium pathogens identifies new loci associated with artemisinin resistance
Published in Genome Biology (28-04-2017)“…A longitudinal analysis of malaria parasite genomes has revealed new markers that can be used in public health efforts to limit the spread of…”
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