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Conor R. Caffrey

University of California San Diego · US
Area of research
Parasitology · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Parasites and Host Interactions, Research on Leishmaniasis Studies, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, and Trypanosoma species research and implications.
h-index
47
citations
8,677
works
189
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

The Kavaratamides: Discovery of Linear Lipodepsipeptides from the Marine Cyanobacterium <i>Moorena bouillonii</i> Using a Comparative Chemogeographic Analysis
Journal of Natural Products 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Perspective on Schistosomiasis Drug Discovery: Highlights from a Schistosomiasis Drug Discovery Workshop at Wellcome Collection, London, September 2022
ACS Infectious Diseases 2023cited by 42position: middledoi
Protein–protein interactions: developing small-molecule inhibitors/stabilizers through covalent strategies
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences 2023cited by 33position: middledoi
Anti-schistosomal activities of quinoxaline-containing compounds: From hit identification to lead optimisation
European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2021cited by 24position: middledoi
A single-cell RNA-seq atlas of <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> identifies a key regulator of blood feeding
Science 2020cited by 228position: middledoi
Novel and selective inactivators of Triosephosphate isomerase with anti-trematode activity
Scientific Reports 2020cited by 21position: middledoi
Cysteine proteases as digestive enzymes in parasitic helminths
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2018cited by 108position: firstdoi
Sertraline, Paroxetine, and Chlorpromazine Are Rapidly Acting Anthelmintic Drugs Capable of Clinical Repurposing
Scientific Reports 2018cited by 83position: middledoi
SmSP2: A serine protease secreted by the blood fluke pathogen Schistosoma mansoni with anti-hemostatic properties
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2018cited by 53position: middledoi
Cysteine proteases during larval migration and development of helminths in their final host
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2018cited by 38position: middledoi
Targeting proteasomes in infectious organisms to combat disease
FEBS Journal 2017cited by 65position: middledoi
Open Source Drug Discovery with the Malaria Box Compound Collection for Neglected Diseases and Beyond
PLoS Pathogens 2016cited by 446position: middledoi
Sex-Biased Transcriptome of Schistosoma mansoni: Host-Parasite Interaction, Genetic Determinants and Epigenetic Regulators Are Associated with Sexual Differentiation
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016cited by 77position: middledoi
Structure-Bioactivity Relationship for Benzimidazole Thiophene Inhibitors of Polo-Like Kinase 1 (PLK1), a Potential Drug Target in Schistosoma mansoni
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016cited by 66position: lastdoi
Caenorhabditis elegans is a useful model for anthelmintic discovery
Nature Communications 2015cited by 243position: middledoi
Schistosomiasis and Its Treatment
Future Medicinal Chemistry 2015cited by 101position: firstdoi
Synthesis of a Sugar-Based Thiosemicarbazone Series and Structure-Activity Relationship versus the Parasite Cysteine Proteases Rhodesain, Cruzain, and Schistosoma mansoni Cathepsin B1
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2015cited by 77position: middledoi
Excretion/secretion products from Schistosoma mansoni adults, eggs and schistosomula have unique peptidase specificity profiles
Biochimie 2015cited by 56position: middledoi
Chemical and Genetic Validation of the Statin Drug Target to Treat the Helminth Disease, Schistosomiasis
PLoS ONE 2014cited by 68position: lastdoi
Regulation of Schistosoma mansoni Development and Reproduction by the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathway
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2014cited by 68position: middledoi
Trypsin- and Chymotrypsin-Like Serine Proteases in Schistosoma mansoni – ‘The Undiscovered Country’
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2014cited by 55position: middledoi
Activation Route of the Schistosoma mansoni Cathepsin B1 Drug Target: Structural Map with a Glycosaminoglycan Switch
Structure 2014cited by 53position: middledoi
New insights into the machinery of blood digestion by ticks
Trends in Parasitology 2013cited by 212position: middledoi
A Cysteine Protease Inhibitor Rescues Mice from a Lethal Cryptosporidium parvum Infection
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy 2013cited by 71position: lastdoi
Trypanosoma brucei: Chemical evidence that cathepsin L is essential for survival and a relevant drug target
International Journal for Parasitology 2012cited by 79position: lastdoi
Quantification and clustering of phenotypic screening data using time-series analysis for chemotherapy of schistosomiasis
BMC Genomics 2012cited by 53position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Brian M. Suzuki · University of California San Diego6 papers (2012–2018) · 5 papers (2013–2018)James H. McKerrow · University of California San Diego5 papers (2013–2016) · 5 papers (2013–2018)Anthony J. O’Donoghue · University of California San Diego4 papers (2015–2020)Pavla Fajtová · University of California San Diego4 papers (2014–2018) · 3 papers (2014–2018)Liliana Rojo‐Arreola · Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas3 papers (2014–2015) · 3 papers (2014–2018) · 3 papers (2014–2018)Rahul Singh · University of Iowa3 papers (2012–2016)Thavy Long · McGill University3 papers (2014–2016)Gilda Padalino · Swansea University2 papers (2021–2023) · 2 papers (2018–2018) · 2 papers (2013–2014) · 2 papers (2014–2018)Zhenze Jiang · Shaanxi University of Technology2 papers (2017–2018)Karl F. Hoffmann · Southwestern Medical Center2 papers (2021–2023) · 2 papers (2015–2018)Chakrapani Kalyanaraman · University of California, San Francisco2 papers (2013–2016)