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James FirthUniversity of York Verified email at york.ac.uk Cited by 1107 |
[HTML][HTML] Crystallographic and electrophilic fragment screening of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease
COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, lacks effective therapeutics. Additionally, no antiviral
drugs or vaccines were developed against the closely related coronavirus, SARS-CoV-1 or …
drugs or vaccines were developed against the closely related coronavirus, SARS-CoV-1 or …
Substratum surface topography alters cell shape and regulates fibronectin mRNA level, mRNA stability, secretion and assembly in human fibroblasts
L Chou, JD Firth, VJ Uitto… - Journal of cell …, 1995 - journals.biologists.com
The regulation of cell shape, fibronectin mRNA level, secretion and assembly by substratum
surface topography was investigated in early passage human gingival fibroblasts cultured …
surface topography was investigated in early passage human gingival fibroblasts cultured …
Fusobacterium nucleatum Increases Collagenase 3 Production and Migration of Epithelial Cells
…, D Grenier, EE Putnins, A Kanervo, JD Firth - Infection and …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fusobacterium nucleatum is closely associated with human periodontal diseases and may
also be a causative agent in other infections, such as pericarditis, septic arthritis, and …
also be a causative agent in other infections, such as pericarditis, septic arthritis, and …
Collagenase-3 (matrix metalloproteinase-13) expression is induced in oral mucosal epithelium during chronic inflammation.
…, N Johansson, EE Putnins, JD Firth… - The American journal …, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Increased proliferation of mucosal epithelium during inflammation is associated with degradation
of subepithelial connective tissue matrix and local invasion of the epithelial cells. Here …
of subepithelial connective tissue matrix and local invasion of the epithelial cells. Here …
Doxycycline and chemically modified tetracyclines inhibit gelatinase A (MMP-2) gene expression in human skin keratinocytes.
VJ Uitto, JD Firth, L Nip, LM Golub - … of the New York Academy of …, 1994 - europepmc.org
The mechanism of tetracycline-induced inhibition of matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) was
studied by measuring the MMP secretion and MMP-2 mRNA levels in unkeratinizing …
studied by measuring the MMP secretion and MMP-2 mRNA levels in unkeratinizing …
[HTML][HTML] A need for caution in the preparation and application of synthetically versatile aryl diazonium tetrafluoroborate salts
JD Firth, IJS Fairlamb - Organic Letters, 2020 - ACS Publications
Since their discovery 1 in 1858, aryl diazonium salts have played a major role in organic
synthesis. They have been widely employed as precursors to diazo dyes 2 and synthetic …
synthesis. They have been widely employed as precursors to diazo dyes 2 and synthetic …
An Experimental and in Situ IR Spectroscopic Study of the Lithiation–Substitution of N-Boc-2-phenylpyrrolidine and -piperidine: Controlling the Formation of …
A general and enantioselective synthesis of 2-substituted 2-phenylpyrrolidines and -piperidines,
an important class of pharmaceutically relevant compounds that contain a quaternary …
an important class of pharmaceutically relevant compounds that contain a quaternary …
Synthesis of Enantiopure Piperazines via Asymmetric Lithiation–Trapping of N-Boc Piperazines: Unexpected Role of the Electrophile and Distal N-Substituent
A new method for the synthesis of enantiopure α-substituted piperazines via direct
functionalization of the intact piperazine ring is described. The approach utilizes the asymmetric …
functionalization of the intact piperazine ring is described. The approach utilizes the asymmetric …
[HTML][HTML] Design and Synthesis of 56 Shape‐Diverse 3D Fragments
Fragment‐based drug discovery is now widely adopted for lead generation in the pharmaceutical
industry. However, fragment screening collections are often predominantly populated …
industry. However, fragment screening collections are often predominantly populated …
Reciprocal interactions between human ovarian surface epithelial cells and adjacent extracellular matrix
PA Kruk, VJ Uitto, JD Firth, S Dedhar… - Experimental cell …, 1994 - Elsevier
The human ovarian surface epithelium (OSE), or ovarian mesothelium, is functionally complex
as seen by its capacity to proliferate, migrate, and contribute to ovulation and ovulatory …
as seen by its capacity to proliferate, migrate, and contribute to ovulation and ovulatory …