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Helen Whiteland

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Schiedel M, McArdle D, Padalino G, Chan A, Forde-Thomas J, McDonough M, et al.
J Med Chem . 2023 Dec; 66(23):15801-15822. PMID: 38048437
Schistosomiasis is a disease affecting >200 million people worldwide, but its treatment relies on a single agent, praziquantel. To investigate new avenues for schistosomiasis control, we have conducted the first...
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Padalino G, El-Sakkary N, Liu L, Liu C, Harte D, Barnes R, et al.
Eur J Med Chem . 2021 Sep; 226:113823. PMID: 34536671
Schistosomiasis is a neglected disease of poverty that is caused by infection with blood fluke species contained within the genus Schistosoma. For the last 40 years, control of schistosomiasis in...
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Partridge F, Bataille C, Forman R, Marriott A, Forde-Thomas J, Haberli C, et al.
ACS Infect Dis . 2021 Apr; 7(5):1260-1274. PMID: 33797218
Nine hundred million people are infected with the soil-transmitted helminths (roundworm), hookworm, and (whipworm). However, low single-dose cure rates of the benzimidazole drugs, the mainstay of preventative chemotherapy for whipworm,...
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Craven H, Bonsignore R, Lenis V, Santi N, Berrar D, Swain M, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2021 Feb; 15(2):e0008770. PMID: 33600427
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that currently affects over 250 million individuals worldwide. In the absence of an immunoprophylactic vaccine and the recognition that mono-chemotherapeutic control of schistosomiasis by...
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Whiteland H, Crusco A, Bloemberg L, Tibble-Howlings J, Forde-Thomas J, Coghlan A, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2020 Oct; 14(10):e0008630. PMID: 33075069
Background: Schistosomiasis is a prevalent neglected tropical disease that affects approximately 300 million people worldwide. Its treatment is through a single class chemotherapy, praziquantel. Concerns surrounding the emergence of praziquantel...
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Whatley K, Padalino G, Whiteland H, Geyer K, Hulme B, Chalmers I, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2019 Nov; 13(11):e0007693. PMID: 31730617
Background: Praziquantel represents the frontline chemotherapy used to treat schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by infection with macro-parasitic blood fluke schistosomes. While this drug is safe, its inability...
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Younas K, Quintela M, Thomas S, Garcia-Parra J, Blake L, Whiteland H, et al.
J Mol Med (Berl) . 2019 Jul; 97(9):1315-1327. PMID: 31256208
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common gynaecological disorder, with a prevalence of up to 12% of women of reproductive age, and is in part characterised by elevated circulating androgens...
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Crusco A, Whiteland H, Baptista R, Forde-Thomas J, Beckmann M, Mur L, et al.
ACS Infect Dis . 2019 May; 5(7):1188-1199. PMID: 31083889
Sclareol, a plant-derived diterpenoid widely used as a fragrance and flavoring substance, is well-known for its promising antimicrobial and anticancer properties. However, its activity on helminth parasites has not been...
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Crusco A, Bordoni C, Chakroborty A, Whatley K, Whiteland H, Westwell A, et al.
Eur J Med Chem . 2018 Apr; 152:87-100. PMID: 29698860
The plant-derived, diterpenoid 7-keto-sempervirol was recently reported to display moderate activity against larval stages of Schistosoma mansoni (IC = 19.1 μM) and Fasciola hepatica (IC = 17.7 μM), two related...
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Whiteland H, Spencer-Harty S, Morgan C, Kynaston H, Thomas D, Bose P, et al.
Clin Exp Metastasis . 2014 Sep; 31(8):909-20. PMID: 25248617
Prostate adenocarcinoma is the second most frequent cancer worldwide and is one of the leading causes of male cancer-related deaths. However, it varies greatly in its behaviour, from indolent non-progressive...