Leah S. Torrie

2.3k citations

25 papers · 1.1k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 17

Epidemiology top 5%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health top 5%
Molecular Biology
Organic Chemistry top 10%
Parasitology top 5%

Co-authors: Ian H. Gilbert Paul G. Wyatt Alan H. Fairlamb Kevin D. Read Susan Wyllie David W. Gray Manu De Rycker Michael A. J. Ferguson
Topics: Trypanosoma species research and implications (16 papers)Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (14 papers)Biochemical and Molecular Research (8 papers)
Cited by: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Epidemiology Parasitology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry PLoS ONE
Partner nations: United Kingdom Norway Spain

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Leah S. Torrie

25 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Anti-trypanosomatid drug discovery: an ongoing challenge and a continuing need

2017 306 citations Mark C. Field, David Horn et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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1	Pharmacological and structural understanding of the Trypanosoma cruzi proteasome provides key insights for developing site-specific inhibitors 2024 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown),Leah S. Torrie,Paul Rowland,E. Edgar,Lorna MacLean,(unknown),David A. Robinson,Sharon M. Shepherd,John Thomas,Michael G. Thomas,David W. Gray,Vincent L. G. Postis,Manu De Rycker	1
2	Discovery of an Allosteric Binding Site in Kinetoplastid Methionyl-tRNA Synthetase 2020 ·ACS Infectious Diseases ·Leah S. Torrie,David A. Robinson,Michael G. Thomas,Judith V. Hobrath,Sharon M. Shepherd,John Post,Eun Jung Ko,(unknown),Claire J. Mackenzie,Karolina Wrobel,Darren Edwards,Ian H. Gilbert,David W. Gray,Alan H. Fairlamb,Manu De Rycker	9
3	Identification of inhibitors of an unconventional Trypanosoma brucei kinetochore kinase 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Leah S. Torrie,Fabio Zuccotto,David A. Robinson,David W. Gray,Ian H. Gilbert,Manu De Rycker	4
4	Burkholderia pseudomallei d‐alanine‐d‐alanine ligase; detailed characterisation and assessment of a potential antibiotic drug target 2019 ·FEBS Journal ·(unknown),Leah S. Torrie,Stuart P. McElroy,David W. Gray,William N. Hunter	6
5	Trypanosoma cruzi Phosphomannomutase and Guanosine Diphosphate-Mannose Pyrophosphorylase Ligandability Assessment 2019 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·(unknown),Sharon M. Shepherd,Michael A. J. Ferguson,David W. Gray,Leah S. Torrie,Manu De Rycker	5
6	A Molecular Hybridization Approach for the Design of Potent, Highly Selective, and Brain-Penetrant N -Myristoyltransferase Inhibitors 2018 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Justin R. Harrison,Stephen Brand,Victoria Smith,David A. Robinson,Stephen Thompson,(unknown),Kenneth Davies,N. Yi Mok,Leah S. Torrie,Iain T. Collie,Irene Hallyburton,Suzanne Norval,Frederick R. C. Simeons,Laste Stojanovski,Julie A. Frearson,Ruth Brenk,Paul G. Wyatt,Ian H. Gilbert,Kevin D. Read	46
7	Author Correction: Anti-trypanosomatid drug discovery: an ongoing challenge and a continuing need 2018 ·Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Mark C. Field,David Horn,Alan H. Fairlamb,Michael A. J. Ferguson,David W. Gray,Kevin D. Read,Manu De Rycker,Leah S. Torrie,Paul G. Wyatt,Susan Wyllie,Ian H. Gilbert	3
8	Design and Synthesis of Brain Penetrant Trypanocidal N-Myristoyltransferase Inhibitors 2017 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Tracy Bayliss,David A. Robinson,Victoria Smith,Stephen Brand,Stuart P. McElroy,Leah S. Torrie,Chido Mpamhanga,Suzanne Norval,Laste Stojanovski,Ruth Brenk,Julie A. Frearson,Kevin D. Read,Ian H. Gilbert,Paul G. Wyatt	16
9	Anti-trypanosomatid drug discovery: an ongoing challenge and a continuing needbreakdown → 2017 ·Nature Reviews Microbiology ·Mark C. Field,David Horn,Alan H. Fairlamb,Michael A. J. Ferguson,David W. Gray,Kevin D. Read,Manu De Rycker,Leah S. Torrie,Paul G. Wyatt,Susan Wyllie,Ian H. Gilbert	306
10	Chemical Validation of Methionyl-tRNA Synthetase as a Druggable Target in Leishmania donovani 2017 ·ACS Infectious Diseases ·Leah S. Torrie,Stephen Brand,David A. Robinson,Eun Jung Ko,Laste Stojanovski,Frederick R. C. Simeons,Susan Wyllie,John Thomas,Lucy C.J. Ellis,Maria Osuna‐Cabello,Ola Epemolu,(unknown),Jennifer Riley,Lorna MacLean,Sujatha Manthri,Kevin D. Read,Ian H. Gilbert,Alan H. Fairlamb,Manu De Rycker	23
11	Development of Small‐Molecule Trypanosoma brucei N‐Myristoyltransferase Inhibitors: Discovery and Optimisation of a Novel Binding Mode 2015 ·ChemMedChem ·Daniel Spinks,Victoria Smith,Stephen Thompson,David A. Robinson,Torsten Luksch,(unknown),Leah S. Torrie,Stuart P. McElroy,Laste Stojanovski,Suzanne Norval,Iain T. Collie,Irene Hallyburton,(unknown),Stephen Brand,Ruth Brenk,Julie A. Frearson,Kevin D. Read,Paul G. Wyatt,Ian H. Gilbert	18
12	N-Myristoyltransferase Is a Cell Wall Target in Aspergillus fumigatus 2015 ·ACS Chemical Biology ·Wenxia Fang,David A. Robinson,Olawale G. Raimi,D.E. Blair,Justin R. Harrison,Deborah Lockhart,Leah S. Torrie,G.F. Ruda,Paul G. Wyatt,Ian H. Gilbert,Daan M. F. van Aalten	37
13	Biochemical and genetic characterization ofTrypanosoma cruzi N-myristoyltransferase 2014 ·Biochemical Journal ·(unknown),Leah S. Torrie,Susan Wyllie,Alan H. Fairlamb	22
14	A Lack of Premature Termination Codon Read-Through Efficacy of PTC124 (Ataluren) in a Diverse Array of Reporter Assays 2013 ·PLoS Biology ·Stuart P. McElroy,Toshifumi Nomura,Leah S. Torrie,Emma Warbrick,Ulrike Gärtner,G M Wood,W.H. Irwin McLean	109
15	IspE Inhibitors Identified by a Combination of In Silico and In Vitro High-Throughput Screening 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown),Raffaella Grimaldi,Leah S. Torrie,Julie A. Frearson,William N. Hunter,Ruth Brenk	21
16	Allosteric Competitive Inhibitors of the Glucose-1-phosphate Thymidylyltransferase (RmlA) from Pseudomonas aeruginosa 2012 ·ACS Chemical Biology ·M.S. Alphey,Lisa Pirrie,Leah S. Torrie,(unknown),Mary Gardiner,Aurijit Sarkar,Marko Maringer,Wulf Oehlmann,Ruth Brenk,Michaël Scherman,Michael McNeil,Martin Rejzek,Robert A. Field,Mahavir Singh,David W. Gray,Nicholas J. Westwood,James H. Naismith	40
17	Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Trypanosoma brucei Trypanothione Synthetase Inhibitors 2011 ·ChemMedChem ·Daniel Spinks,Leah S. Torrie,Stephen Thompson,Justin R. Harrison,Julie A. Frearson,Kevin D. Read,Alan H. Fairlamb,Paul G. Wyatt,Ian H. Gilbert	36
18	Identification of Inhibitors of the Leishmania cdc2‐Related Protein Kinase CRK3 2011 ·ChemMedChem ·Laura A. T. Cleghorn,Andrew Woodland,Iain T. Collie,Leah S. Torrie,Neil R. Norcross,Torsten Luksch,Chido Mpamhanga,(unknown),Jeremy C. Mottram,Ruth Brenk,Julie A. Frearson,Ian H. Gilbert,Paul G. Wyatt	39
19	Discovery of a Novel Class of Orally Active Trypanocidal N-Myristoyltransferase Inhibitors 2011 ·Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Stephen Brand,Laura A. T. Cleghorn,Stuart P. McElroy,David A. Robinson,Victoria Smith,Irene Hallyburton,Justin R. Harrison,Neil R. Norcross,Daniel Spinks,Tracy Bayliss,Suzanne Norval,Laste Stojanovski,Leah S. Torrie,Julie A. Frearson,Ruth Brenk,Alan H. Fairlamb,Michael A. J. Ferguson,Kevin D. Read,Paul G. Wyatt,Ian H. Gilbert	93
20	Chemical Validation of Trypanothione Synthetase 2009 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Leah S. Torrie,Susan Wyllie,Daniel Spinks,Sandra L. Oza,Stephen Thompson,Justin R. Harrison,Ian H. Gilbert,Paul G. Wyatt,Alan H. Fairlamb,Julie A. Frearson	62

About Leah S. Torrie

Leah S. Torrie is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Parasitology, having authored 25 papers that have together received 1.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Trypanosoma species research and implications (16 papers), Research on Leishmaniasis Studies (14 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (464 citations), Epidemiology (527 citations) and Parasitology (86 citations). Leah S. Torrie has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Norway and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Ian H. Gilbert, Paul G. Wyatt, Alan H. Fairlamb, Kevin D. Read, Susan Wyllie, David W. Gray, Manu De Rycker, Michael A. J. Ferguson, David Horn and Mark C. Field. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

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