Area of research
Molecular Biology · Pharmacology
Research interest
Research interests include Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, Ion channel regulation and function, and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Selective Penicillamine Substitution Enables Development of a Potent Analgesic Peptide that Acts through a Non-Opioid-Based Mechanism
Discovery of Methylene Thioacetal-Incorporated α-RgIA Analogues as Potent and Stable Antagonists of the Human α9α10 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Potent Antiglioblastoma Agents by Hybridizing the Onium-Alkyloxy-Stilbene Based Structures of an α7-nAChR, α9-nAChR Antagonist and of a Pro-Oxidant Mitocan
α9‐ and α7‐containing receptors mediate the pro‐proliferative effects of nicotine in the A549 adenocarcinoma cell line
Cloning, synthesis, and characterization of αO-conotoxin GeXIVA, a potent α9α10 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist