Richard Head

James S. McDonnell Foundation — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(23), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology(22), Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology(18), Fatty Acid Research and Health(14), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments(13)

Publications244 total

SnakeAltPromoter Facilitates Differential Alternative Promoter Analysis
2025Open Access
A Unified Explanation for Drug Repurposing and Pharmacological Pleiotropy Based on Classical and Statistical Thermodynamics
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives·2025Open Access
Approaches to repurposing reverse transcriptase antivirals in cancer
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Exploiting the vulnerability of SARS-CoV-2 with a partnership of mucosal immune function and nutrition: a narrative review
Nutrition Research Reviews·2025Open Access
Drug repurposing screen targeting PARP identifies cytotoxic activity of efavirenz in high-grade serous ovarian cancer
Molecular Therapy Oncology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Has the human biological interaction with <scp>SARS</scp>‐<scp>CoV2</scp> variants entered a pliant “Faustian bargain”?
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
The valley of death – trying to get repurposed drugs registered for new indications: the Australian Experience
2024Open Access
Drug repurposing viewed through an information theory and traditional thermodynamics lens
2024Open Access
Drug repurposing screen targeting PARP identifies cytotoxic activity of efavirenz in high-grade serous ovarian cancer
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Drug Repurposing in Chemoresistance
2023Open Access
COVID infection in 4 steps: Thermodynamic considerations reveal how viral mucosal diffusion, target receptor affinity and furin cleavage act in concert to drive the nature and degree of infection in human COVID-19 disease
Heliyon·2023· 21 citedOpen Access
Genome-wide aneuploidy detected in circulating cell-free DNA of patients with metastatic urothelial cancer as a predictive biomarker of response to pembrolizumab.
Journal of Clinical Oncology·2023
Unique Local Immune Gene Expression Signatures in Recall Responses of Individuals With Latent Tuberculosis Infection Following Bronchoscopic Challenge With Purified Protein Derivative (PPD)
2023
Supplemental Material, Methods and Data from Tumor–Stroma IL1β-IRAK4 Feedforward Circuitry Drives Tumor Fibrosis, Chemoresistance, and Poor Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer
2023Open Access
Data from Tumor–Stroma IL1β-IRAK4 Feedforward Circuitry Drives Tumor Fibrosis, Chemoresistance, and Poor Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer
2023Open Access
Data from Tumor–Stroma IL1β-IRAK4 Feedforward Circuitry Drives Tumor Fibrosis, Chemoresistance, and Poor Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer
2023Open Access
Supplemental Material, Methods and Data from Tumor–Stroma IL1β-IRAK4 Feedforward Circuitry Drives Tumor Fibrosis, Chemoresistance, and Poor Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer
2023Open Access
SERUM PROTEOMIC SIGNATURE OF PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY: A UNIQUE DISEASE ENTITY WITH POTENTIAL SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC TARGETS
Journal of the American College of Cardiology·2023
Anti-Leukaemic Activity of Rilpivirine Is Mediated by Aurora A Kinase Inhibition
Cancers·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Potential determinants of low circulating glucagon‐like peptide 2 concentrations in Zambian children with non‐responsive stunting
Experimental Physiology·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Mahinda Y. Abeywardena(6), Jennifer Martin(6), Kathryn A. Ellis(5), Ralph N. Martins(5), Colin L. Masters(5), Leah Cosgrove(5), Robert E. Stitzel(5), Christopher C. Rowe(4), Olivier Salvado(4), David Ames(4), Victor L. Villemagne(4), Trevor Lockett(4), S. Lance Macaulay(4), Bevyn Jarrott(4), Louise E. Bennett(4), Pierrick Bourgeat(3), Gareth Jones(3), Cassandra Szoeke(3), Kim Y. C. Fung(3), Roger A. King(3)