In vitro platforms for evaluating liver toxicity
The liver is a heterogeneous organ with many vital functions, including metabolism of
pharmaceutical drugs and is highly susceptible to injury from these substances. The etiology of …
pharmaceutical drugs and is highly susceptible to injury from these substances. The etiology of …
Development of a 384-well colorimetric assay to quantify hydrogen peroxide generated by the redox cycling of compounds in the presence of reducing agents
…, SN Shinde, CA Foster, TY Shun… - Assay and drug …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
We report here the development and optimization of a simple 384-well colorimetric assay to
measure H 2 O 2 generated by the redox cycling of compounds incubated with reducing …
measure H 2 O 2 generated by the redox cycling of compounds incubated with reducing …
Profiling the NIH Small Molecule Repository for Compounds That Generate H2O2 by Redox Cycling in Reducing Environments
KM Soares, N Blackmon, TY Shun… - Assay and drug …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
We have screened the Library of Pharmacologically Active Compounds (LOPAC) and the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Molecule Repository (SMR) libraries in a horseradish …
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Small Molecule Repository (SMR) libraries in a horseradish …
[HTML][HTML] Automated High-Content Live Animal Drug Screening Using C. elegans Expressing the Aggregation Prone Serpin α1-antitrypsin Z
…, DE King, KJ Kovatch, PA Johnston, TY Shun… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The development of preclinical models amenable to live animal bioactive compound screening
is an attractive approach to discovering effective pharmacological therapies for disorders …
is an attractive approach to discovering effective pharmacological therapies for disorders …
HTS identifies novel and specific uncompetitive inhibitors of the two-component NS2B-NS3 proteinase of West Nile virus
PA Johnston, J Phillips, TY Shun, S Shinde… - Assay and drug …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
West Nile virus (WNV), a member of the Flavividae family, is a mosquito-borne, emerging
pathogen. In addition to WNV, the family includes dengue, yellow fever, and Japanese …
pathogen. In addition to WNV, the family includes dengue, yellow fever, and Japanese …
Biologically relevant heterogeneity: metrics and practical insights
Heterogeneity is a fundamental property of biological systems at all scales that must be
addressed in a wide range of biomedical applications, including basic biomedical research, drug …
addressed in a wide range of biomedical applications, including basic biomedical research, drug …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a three-dimensional microfluidic liver platform for predicting drug efficacy and toxicity in humans
Although the process of drug development requires efficacy and toxicity testing in animals
prior to human testing, animal models have limited ability to accurately predict human …
prior to human testing, animal models have limited ability to accurately predict human …
Identifying actives from HTS data sets: practical approaches for the selection of an appropriate HTS data-processing method and quality control review
TY Shun, JS Lazo, ER Sharlow… - Journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
High-throughput screening (HTS) has achieved a dominant role in drug discovery over the
past 2 decades. The goal of HTS is to identify active compounds (hits) by screening large …
past 2 decades. The goal of HTS is to identify active compounds (hits) by screening large …
[HTML][HTML] Identifying and quantifying heterogeneity in high content analysis: application of heterogeneity indices to drug discovery
One of the greatest challenges in biomedical research, drug discovery and diagnostics is
understanding how seemingly identical cells can respond differently to perturbagens including …
understanding how seemingly identical cells can respond differently to perturbagens including …
Identification of survival genes in human glioblastoma cells by small interfering RNA screening
NG Thaker, F Zhang, PR McDonald, TY Shun… - Molecular …, 2009 - ASPET
Target identification and validation remain difficult steps in the drug discovery process, and
uncovering the core genes and pathways that are fundamental for cancer cell survival may …
uncovering the core genes and pathways that are fundamental for cancer cell survival may …