User profiles for Marcy J. Balunas
Marcy J. BalunasUniversity of Michigan Verified email at umich.edu Cited by 6006 |
Drug discovery from medicinal plants
MJ Balunas, AD Kinghorn - Life sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
Current research in drug discovery from medicinal plants involves a multifaceted approach
combining botanical, phytochemical, biological, and molecular techniques. Medicinal plant …
combining botanical, phytochemical, biological, and molecular techniques. Medicinal plant …
Drug discovery from natural sources
Organic compounds from terrestrial and marine organisms have extensive past and present
use in the treatment of many diseases and serve as compounds of interest both in their …
use in the treatment of many diseases and serve as compounds of interest both in their …
The natural products atlas: an open access knowledge base for microbial natural products discovery
…, G Jacob, AL Singh, V Aniebok, MJ Balunas… - ACS central …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Despite rapid evolution in the area of microbial natural products chemistry, there is currently
no open access database containing all microbially produced natural product structures. …
no open access database containing all microbially produced natural product structures. …
[HTML][HTML] Propagating annotations of molecular networks using in silico fragmentation
…, E Fox, MJ Balunas… - PLoS computational …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The annotation of small molecules is one of the most challenging and important steps in
untargeted mass spectrometry analysis, as most of our biological interpretations rely on …
untargeted mass spectrometry analysis, as most of our biological interpretations rely on …
Mass spectrometry searches using MASST
To the Editor—We introduce a webenabled mass spectrometry (MS) search engine, named
Mass Spectrometry Search Tool (MASST; https://masst. ucsd. edu). By enabling searches of …
Mass Spectrometry Search Tool (MASST; https://masst. ucsd. edu). By enabling searches of …
Stepping forward in antibody-drug conjugate development
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are cancer therapeutic agents comprised of an antibody,
a linker and a small-molecule payload. ADCs use the specificity of the antibody to target the …
a linker and a small-molecule payload. ADCs use the specificity of the antibody to target the …
Natural products as aromatase inhibitors
MJ Balunas, B Su, RW Brueggemeier… - Anti-Cancer Agents in …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
With the clinical success of several synthetic aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in the treatment of
postmenopausal estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, researchers have also been …
postmenopausal estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, researchers have also been …
Xanthones from the Botanical Dietary Supplement Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) with Aromatase Inhibitory Activity
MJ Balunas, B Su, RW Brueggemeier… - Journal of natural …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Twelve xanthone constituents of the botanical dietary supplement mangosteen (the pericarp
of Garcinia mangostana) were screened using a noncellular, enzyme-based microsomal …
of Garcinia mangostana) were screened using a noncellular, enzyme-based microsomal …
Dragonamide E, a Modified Linear Lipopeptide from Lyngbya majuscula with Antileishmanial Activity
Tropical parasitic and infectious diseases, such as leishmaniasis, pose enormous global
health threats, but are largely neglected in commercial drug discovery programs. However, the …
health threats, but are largely neglected in commercial drug discovery programs. However, the …
Artificial intelligence for natural product drug discovery
Developments in computational omics technologies have provided new means to access the
hidden diversity of natural products, unearthing new potential for drug discovery. In parallel…
hidden diversity of natural products, unearthing new potential for drug discovery. In parallel…