Huggins, David

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The benefits of translating biomedical research at drug discovery institutes. Nature reviews. Drug discovery. 2024 Article GET IT
Correction to "BAT2: an Open-Source Tool for Flexible, Automated, and Low Cost Absolute Binding Free Energy Calculations". 2024 GET IT
BAT2: an Open-Source Tool for Flexible, Automated, and Low Cost Absolute Binding Free Energy Calculations. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Indazole to 2-cyanoindole scaffold progression for mycobacterial lipoamide dehydrogenase inhibitors achieves extended target residence time and improved antibacterial activity. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English). 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Next-generation neuropeptide Y receptor small-molecule agonists inhibit mosquito-biting behavior. Parasites & vectors. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Functional phases define the response of the soil microbiome to environmental change. 2024 GET IT
Lead Optimization of Small Molecule ENL YEATS Inhibitors to Enable In Vivo Studies: Discovery of TDI-11055. ACS medicinal chemistry letters. 2024 Academic Article GET IT
Next Generation Neuropeptide Y Receptor Small Molecule Agonists Inhibit Mosquito Biting Behavior. 2024 GET IT
Addition to "Scaffold Hopping and Optimization of Small Molecule Soluble Adenyl Cyclase Inhibitors Led by Free Energy Perturbation". 2024 GET IT
Using a Function-First "Scout Fragment"-Based Approach to Develop Allosteric Covalent Inhibitors of Conformationally Dynamic Helicase Mechanoenzymes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Using a function-first 'scout fragment'-based approach to develop allosteric covalent inhibitors of conformationally dynamic helicase mechanoenzymes. 2023 GET IT
Shape-Based Virtual Screening of a Billion-Compound Library Identifies Mycobacterial Lipoamide Dehydrogenase Inhibitors. ACS bio & med chem Au. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Enhancing Hit Discovery in Virtual Screening through Absolute Protein-Ligand Binding Free-Energy Calculations. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Scaffold Hopping and Optimization of Small Molecule Soluble Adenyl Cyclase Inhibitors Led by Free Energy Perturbation. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
On-demand male contraception via acute inhibition of soluble adenylyl cyclase. Nature communications. 2023 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Design, Synthesis, and Pharmacological Evaluation of Second-Generation Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase (sAC, ADCY10) Inhibitors with Slow Dissociation Rates. Journal of medicinal chemistry. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 10
Assessing the effect of forcefield parameter sets on the accuracy of relative binding free energy calculations. Frontiers in molecular biosciences. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Small-molecule inhibition of the acyl-lysine reader ENL as a strategy against acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer discovery. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Development of an improved inhibitor of Lats kinases to promote regeneration of mammalian organs. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Comparing the Performance of Different AMBER Protein Forcefields, Partial Charge Assignments, and Water Models for Absolute Binding Free Energy Calculations. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
A Chemical Strategy toward Novel Brain-Penetrant EZH2 Inhibitors. ACS medicinal chemistry letters. 2022 Academic Article GET IT
Discovery of TDI-10229: A Potent and Orally Bioavailable Inhibitor of Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase (sAC, ADCY10). ACS medicinal chemistry letters. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 18
Deglycase-activity oriented screening to identify DJ-1 inhibitors. RSC medicinal chemistry. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Small-molecule inhibition of Lats kinases may promote Yap-dependent proliferation in postmitotic mammalian tissues. Nature communications. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
A small-molecule inhibitor of the BRCA2-RAD51 interaction modulates RAD51 assembly and potentiates DNA damage-induced cell death. Cell chemical biology. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 31
Whole Cell Active Inhibitors of Mycobacterial Lipoamide Dehydrogenase Afford Selectivity over the Human Enzyme through Tight Binding Interactions. ACS infectious diseases. 2021 Academic Article GET IT
Identification of Optimal Ligand Growth Vectors Using an Alchemical Free-Energy Method. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 1
Structural analysis of experimental drugs binding to the SARS-CoV-2 target TMPRSS2. Journal of molecular graphics & modelling. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 25
Optimization of lead compounds into on-demand, nonhormonal contraceptives: leveraging a public-private drug discovery institute collaboration†. Biology of reproduction. 2020 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Development of a Novel Cell-Permeable Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibitor for the Polo-box Domain of Polo-like Kinase 1. ACS omega. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 6
A cryptic hydrophobic pocket in the polo-box domain of the polo-like kinase PLK1 regulates substrate recognition and mitotic chromosome segregation. Scientific reports. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 15
Optimization of Protein-Ligand Electrostatic Interactions Using an Alchemical Free-Energy Method. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 8
International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. CVII. Structure and Pharmacology of the Apelin Receptor with a Recommendation that Elabela/Toddler Is a Second Endogenous Peptide Ligand. Pharmacological reviews. 2019 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 76
Inhibition of 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH) by indole amides abrogates de novo serine synthesis in cancer cells. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 36
Computational Fluorine Scanning Using Free-Energy Perturbation. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Large-Scale Study of Hydration Environments through Hydration Sites. The journal of physical chemistry. B. 2019 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 4
Assimilating Radial Distribution Functions To Build Water Models with Improved Structural Properties. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Estimating Atomic Contributions to Hydration and Binding Using Free Energy Perturbation. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2018 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 11
Quantitative metrics for drug-target ligandability. Drug discovery today. 2018 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 18
Computationally-guided optimization of small-molecule inhibitors of the Aurora A kinase-TPX2 protein-protein interaction. Chemical communications (Cambridge, England). 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 14
Modulating Protein-Protein Interactions of the Mitotic Polo-like Kinases to Target Mutant KRAS. Cell chemical biology. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 23
On the accuracy of one- and two-particle solvation entropies. The Journal of chemical physics. 2017 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 3
Studying the role of cooperative hydration in stabilizing folded protein states. Journal of structural biology. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 12
Exploring the role of water in molecular recognition: predicting protein ligandability using a combinatorial search of surface hydration sites. Journal of physics. Condensed matter : an Institute of Physics journal. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 21
Allosteric modulation of AURKA kinase activity by a small-molecule inhibitor of its protein-protein interaction with TPX2. Scientific reports. 2016 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 66
Overcoming Chemical, Biological, and Computational Challenges in the Development of Inhibitors Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions. Chemistry & biology. 2015 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 123
Quantifying the entropy of binding for water molecules in protein cavities by computing correlations. Biophysical journal. 2015 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 61
Estimating Translational and Orientational Entropies Using the k-Nearest Neighbors Algorithm. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 31
PARP1-dependent recruitment of KDM4D histone demethylase to DNA damage sites promotes double-strand break repair. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2014 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 111
Comparing distance metrics for rotation using the k-nearest neighbors algorithm for entropy estimation. Journal of computational chemistry. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 27
Combining solvent thermodynamic profiles with functionality maps of the Hsp90 binding site to predict the displacement of water molecules. Journal of chemical information and modeling. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 38
Assessing the accuracy of inhomogeneous fluid solvation theory in predicting hydration free energies of simple solutes. The journal of physical chemistry. B. 2013 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 37
Application of inhomogeneous fluid solvation theory to model the distribution and thermodynamics of water molecules around biomolecules. Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 24
Design, synthesis, and biological and structural evaluations of novel HIV-1 protease inhibitors to combat drug resistance. Journal of medicinal chemistry. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 42
Benchmarking the thermodynamic analysis of water molecules around a model beta sheet. Journal of computational chemistry. 2012 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 22
Rational approaches to improving selectivity in drug design. Journal of medicinal chemistry. 2012 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 254
Thermodynamic Properties of Water Molecules at a Protein-Protein Interaction Surface. Journal of chemical theory and computation. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Systematic placement of structural water molecules for improved scoring of protein-ligand interactions. Protein engineering, design & selection : PEDS. 2011 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 39
Rational methods for the selection of diverse screening compounds. ACS chemical biology. 2011 Information Resource GET IT
Times cited: 91
Computational analysis of phosphopeptide binding to the polo-box domain of the mitotic kinase PLK1 using molecular dynamics simulation. PLoS computational biology. 2010 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 29
Evaluation of an inverse molecular design algorithm in a model binding site. Proteins. 2009 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 7
Characterization and tissue-specific expression of two lepidopteran farnesyl diphosphate synthase homologs: implications for the biosynthesis of ethyl-substituted juvenile hormones. Proteins. 2006 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 47
Kanamycin reveals the role played by glutamate receptors in shaping plant resource allocation. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 25
The function of the amino terminal domain in NMDA receptor modulation. Journal of molecular graphics & modelling. 2005 Academic Article GET IT
Times cited: 40
A role for glycine in the gating of plant NMDA-like receptors. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology. 2003 Academic Article GET IT
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D.Phil., Oxford University (United Kingdom) 2005
M.Sc., Oxford University (United Kingdom) 2002

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David Huggins

VIVO Weill Cornell Medical College

David Huggins Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine Research in Physiology and Biophysics

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