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2023

Journal Article

Ras related protein Rab5a regulates complement C5a receptor trafficking, chemotaxis and chemokine secretion in human macrophages

Wu, Kai-Chen, Condon, Nicholas D., Hill, Timothy A., Reid, Robert C., Fairlie, David and Lim, Junxian (2023). Ras related protein Rab5a regulates complement C5a receptor trafficking, chemotaxis and chemokine secretion in human macrophages. Journal of Innate Immunity, 15 (1), 468-484. doi: 10.1159/000530012

Ras related protein Rab5a regulates complement C5a receptor trafficking, chemotaxis and chemokine secretion in human macrophages

2021

Journal Article

PAR2 induces ovarian cancer cell motility by merging three signalling pathways to transactivate EGFR

Jiang, Yuhong, Lim, Junxian, Wu, Kai‐Chen, Xu, Weijun, Suen, Jacky Y. and Fairlie, David P. (2021). PAR2 induces ovarian cancer cell motility by merging three signalling pathways to transactivate EGFR. British Journal of Pharmacology, 178 (4) bph.15332, 913-932. doi: 10.1111/bph.15332

PAR2 induces ovarian cancer cell motility by merging three signalling pathways to transactivate EGFR

2017

Journal Article

Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor

Dantas de Araujo, Aline, Wu, Chongyang, Wu, Kai-Chen, Reid, Robert C., Durek, Thomas, Lim, Junxian and Fairlie, David P. (2017). Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor. Bioconjugate Chemistry, 28 (6), 1669-1676. doi: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.7b00132

Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor

2014

Journal Article

Stereoelectronic effects dictate molecular conformation and biological function of heterocyclic amides

Reid, Robert C., Yau, Mei-Kwan, Singh, Ranee, Lim, Junxian and Fairlie, David P. (2014). Stereoelectronic effects dictate molecular conformation and biological function of heterocyclic amides. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 136 (34), 11914-11917. doi: 10.1021/ja506518t

Stereoelectronic effects dictate molecular conformation and biological function of heterocyclic amides

2013

Journal Article

Downsizing a human inflammatory protein to a small molecule with equal potency and functionality

Reid, Robert C., Yau, Mei-Kwan, Singh, Ranee, Hamidon, Johan K., Reed, Anthony N., Chu, Peifei, Suen, Jacky Y., Stoermer, Martin J., Blakeney, Jade S., Lim, Junxian, Faber, Jonathan M. and David P. Fairlie, (2013). Downsizing a human inflammatory protein to a small molecule with equal potency and functionality. Nature Communications, 4 (2802) 2802, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/ncomms3802

Downsizing a human inflammatory protein to a small molecule with equal potency and functionality

2013

Journal Article

Diet-induced obesity, adipose inflammation, and metabolic dysfunction correlating with PAR2 expression are attenuated by PAR2 antagonism

Lim, Junxian, Iyer, Abishek, Liu, Ligong, Suen, Jacky Y., Lohman, Rink-Jan, Seow, Vernon, Yau, Mei-Kwan, Brown, Lindsay and Fairlie, David P. (2013). Diet-induced obesity, adipose inflammation, and metabolic dysfunction correlating with PAR2 expression are attenuated by PAR2 antagonism. The FASEB Journal, 27 (12), 4757-4767. doi: 10.1096/fj.13-232702

Diet-induced obesity, adipose inflammation, and metabolic dysfunction correlating with PAR2 expression are attenuated by PAR2 antagonism

2024

Journal Article

A novel inhibitor of class IIa histone deacetylases attenuates collagen‐induced arthritis

Poon, Eunice K., Liu, Ligong, Wu, Kai‐Chen, Lim, Junxian, Sweet, Matthew J., Lohman, Rink‐Jan, Iyer, Abishek and Fairlie, David P. (2024). A novel inhibitor of class IIa histone deacetylases attenuates collagen‐induced arthritis. British Journal of Pharmacology, 181 (23), 4804-4821. doi: 10.1111/bph.17306

A novel inhibitor of class IIa histone deacetylases attenuates collagen‐induced arthritis

2024

Journal Article

Protease-activated receptor 2: a promising therapeutic target for women's cancers

Shah, Himani, Fairlie, David P. and Lim, Junxian (2024). Protease-activated receptor 2: a promising therapeutic target for women's cancers. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, JPET-MR. doi: 10.1124/jpet.124.002176

Protease-activated receptor 2: a promising therapeutic target for women's cancers

2023

Journal Article

Protease-activated receptor 2 attenuates doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in colon cancer cells

Shah, Himani, Hill, Timothy A., Lim, Junxian and Fairlie, David P. (2023). Protease-activated receptor 2 attenuates doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in colon cancer cells. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling, 17 (4), 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s12079-023-00791-6

Protease-activated receptor 2 attenuates doxorubicin-induced apoptosis in colon cancer cells

2023

Journal Article

Venom composition and bioactive RF-amide peptide toxins of the saddleback caterpillar, Acharia stimulea (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

Goudarzi, Mohaddeseh H., Eagles, David A., Lim, Junxian, Biggs, Kimberley A., Kotze, Andrew C., Ruffell, Angela P., Fairlie, David P., King, Glenn F. and Walker, Andrew A. (2023). Venom composition and bioactive RF-amide peptide toxins of the saddleback caterpillar, Acharia stimulea (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae). Biochemical Pharmacology, 213 115598, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2023.115598

Venom composition and bioactive RF-amide peptide toxins of the saddleback caterpillar, Acharia stimulea (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

2022

Journal Article

Helical structure in cyclic peptides: effect of N-methyl amides versus esters

Wu, Chongyang, Hoang, Huy N., Hill, Timothy A., Lim, Junxian, Kok, W. Mei, Akondi, Kalyani, Liu, Ligong and Fairlie, David P. (2022). Helical structure in cyclic peptides: effect of N-methyl amides versus esters. Chemical Communications, 58 (89), 12475-12478. doi: 10.1039/d2cc05092g

Helical structure in cyclic peptides: effect of N-methyl amides versus esters

2022

Journal Article

Modifying a hydroxyl patch in glucagon-like peptide 1 produces biased agonists with unique signaling profiles

Wang, Peiqi, Hill, Timothy A., Mitchell, Justin, Fitzsimmons, Rebecca L., Xu, Weijun, Loh, Zhixuan, Suen, Jacky Y., Lim, Junxian, Iyer, Abishek and Fairlie, David P. (2022). Modifying a hydroxyl patch in glucagon-like peptide 1 produces biased agonists with unique signaling profiles. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 65 (17), 11759-11775. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c00653

Modifying a hydroxyl patch in glucagon-like peptide 1 produces biased agonists with unique signaling profiles

2022

Journal Article

Tuning electrostatic and hydrophobic surfaces of aromatic rings to enhance membrane association and cell uptake of peptides

de Araujo, Aline Dantes, Hoang, Huy N., Lim, Junxian, Mak, Jeffrey and Fairlie, David P. (2022). Tuning electrostatic and hydrophobic surfaces of aromatic rings to enhance membrane association and cell uptake of peptides. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61 (29) e202203995, e202203995. doi: 10.1002/anie.202203995

Tuning electrostatic and hydrophobic surfaces of aromatic rings to enhance membrane association and cell uptake of peptides

2022

Journal Article

Landscaping macrocyclic peptides: stapling hDM2-binding peptides for helicity, protein affinity, proteolytic stability and cell uptake

de Araujo, Aline D., Lim, Junxian, Wu, Kai-Chen, Hoang, Huy N., Nguyen, Huy T. and Fairlie, David P. (2022). Landscaping macrocyclic peptides: stapling hDM2-binding peptides for helicity, protein affinity, proteolytic stability and cell uptake. RSC Chemical Biology, 3 (7), 895-904. doi: 10.1039/d1cb00231g

Landscaping macrocyclic peptides: stapling hDM2-binding peptides for helicity, protein affinity, proteolytic stability and cell uptake

2022

Journal Article

Tuning Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Surfaces of Aromatic Rings to Enhance Membrane Association and Cell Uptake of Peptides

de Araujo, Aline D., Hoang, Huy N., Lim, Junxian, Mak, Jeffrey Y. W. and Fairlie, David P. (2022). Tuning Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Surfaces of Aromatic Rings to Enhance Membrane Association and Cell Uptake of Peptides. Angewandte Chemie, 134 (29). doi: 10.1002/ange.202203995

Tuning Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Surfaces of Aromatic Rings to Enhance Membrane Association and Cell Uptake of Peptides

2022

Journal Article

Temporal perturbation of histone deacetylase activity reveals a requirement for HDAC1–3 in mesendoderm cell differentiation

Sinniah, Enakshi, Wu, Zhixuan, Shen, Sophie, Naval-Sanchez, Marina, Chen, Xiaoli, Lim, Junxian, Helfer, Abbigail, Iyer, Abishek, Tng, Jiahui, Lucke, Andrew J., Reid, Robert C., Redd, Meredith A., Nefzger, Christian M., Fairlie, David P. and Palpant, Nathan J. (2022). Temporal perturbation of histone deacetylase activity reveals a requirement for HDAC1–3 in mesendoderm cell differentiation. Cell Reports, 39 (7) 110818, 1-21. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110818

Temporal perturbation of histone deacetylase activity reveals a requirement for HDAC1–3 in mesendoderm cell differentiation

2022

Journal Article

The histone deacetylase Hdac7 supports LPS‐inducible glycolysis and Il‐1β production in murine macrophages via distinct mechanisms

Ramnath, Divya, Das Gupta, Kaustav, Wang, Yizhuo, Abrol, Rishika, Curson, James E. B., Lim, Junxian, Reid, Robert C., Mansell, Ashley, Blumenthal, Antje, Karunakaran, Denuja, Fairlie, David P. and Sweet, Matthew J. (2022). The histone deacetylase Hdac7 supports LPS‐inducible glycolysis and Il‐1β production in murine macrophages via distinct mechanisms. Journal of Leukocyte Biology, 111 (2), 327-336. doi: 10.1002/jlb.2mr1021-260r

The histone deacetylase Hdac7 supports LPS‐inducible glycolysis and Il‐1β production in murine macrophages via distinct mechanisms

2021

Journal Article

HDAC7 inhibition by phenacetyl and phenylbenzoyl hydroxamates

Mak, Jeffrey Y. W., Wu, Kai-Chen, Gupta, Praveer K., Barbero, Sheila, McLaughlin, Maddison G., Lucke, Andrew J., Tng, Jiahui, Lim, Junxian, Loh, Zhixuan, Sweet, Matthew J, Reid, Robert C., Liu, Ligong and Fairlie, David P. (2021). HDAC7 inhibition by phenacetyl and phenylbenzoyl hydroxamates. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 64 (4), 2186-2204. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.0c01967

HDAC7 inhibition by phenacetyl and phenylbenzoyl hydroxamates

2020

Journal Article

Protease-activated receptor-2 ligands reveal orthosteric and allosteric mechanisms of receptor inhibition

Kennedy, Amanda J., Sundström, Linda, Geschwindner, Stefan, Poon, Eunice K. Y., Jiang, Yuhong, Chen, Rongfeng, Cooke, Rob, Johnstone, Shawn, Madin, Andrew, Lim, Junxian, Liu, Qingqi, Lohman, Rink-Jan, Nordqvist, Anneli, Fridén-Saxin, Maria, Yang, Wenzhen, Brown, Dean G., Fairlie, David P. and Dekker, Niek (2020). Protease-activated receptor-2 ligands reveal orthosteric and allosteric mechanisms of receptor inhibition. Communications Biology, 3 (1) 782, 782. doi: 10.1038/s42003-020-01504-0

Protease-activated receptor-2 ligands reveal orthosteric and allosteric mechanisms of receptor inhibition

2020

Journal Article

Achiral derivatives of hydroxamate AR-42 potently inhibit class I HDAC enzymes and cancer cell proliferation

Tng, Jiahui, Lim, Junxian, Wu, Kai-Chen, Lucke, Andrew J., Xu, Weijun, Reid, Robert C. and Fairlie, David P. (2020). Achiral derivatives of hydroxamate AR-42 potently inhibit class I HDAC enzymes and cancer cell proliferation. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 63 (11) acs.jmedchem.0c00230, 5956-5971. doi: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.0c00230

Achiral derivatives of hydroxamate AR-42 potently inhibit class I HDAC enzymes and cancer cell proliferation