Helena Safavi
Associate Professor, Guest Researcher
- 2017
Venom peptides as pharmacological tools and therapeutics for diabetes
Robinson, S. D. & Safavi, Helena, 2017, In: Neuropharmacology. 127, p. 79-86 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
- 2016
A Naturally Occurring Peptide with an Elementary Single Disulfide-Directed β-Hairpin Fold
Robinson, S. D., Chhabra, S., Belgi, A., Chittoor, B., Safavi, Helena, Robinson, A. J., Papenfuss, A. T., Purcell, A. W. & Norton, R. S., 2016, In: Structure. 24, 2, p. 293-299 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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A minimized human insulin-receptor-binding motif revealed in a Conus geographus venom insulin
Menting, J. G., Gajewiak, J., MacRaild, C. A., Chou, D. H., Disotuar, M. M., Smith, N. A., Miller, C., Erchegyi, J., Rivier, J. E., Olivera, B. M., Forbes, B. E., Smith, B. J., Norton, R. S., Safavi, Helena & Lawrence, M. C., 2016, In: Nature Structural and Molecular Biology. 23, 10, p. 916-920 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
A prominent role of PDIA6 in processing of misfolded proinsulin
Gorasia, D. G., Dudek, N. L., Safavi, Helena, Perez, R. A., Schittenhelm, R. B., Saunders, P. M., Wee, S., Mangum, J. E., Hubbard, M. J. & Purcell, A. W., 2016, In: B B A - Reviews on Cancer. 1864, 6, p. 715-723 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Insulin as a weapon
Robinson, S. D. & Safavi, Helena, 2016, In: Toxicon. 123, p. 56-61 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › Research › peer-review
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Rapid expansion of the protein disulfide isomerase gene family facilitates the folding of venom peptides
Safavi, Helena, Li, Q., Jackson, R. L., Song, A. S., Boomsma, Wouter, Bandyopadhyay, P. K., Gruber, C. W., Purcell, A. W., Yandell, M., Olivera, B. M. & Ellgaard, Lars, 2016, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 113, 12, p. 3227-3232 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Venom insulins of cone snails diversify rapidly and track prey taxa
Safavi, Helena, Lu, A., Li, Q., Fedosov, A. E., Biggs, J., Corneli, P. S., Seger, J., Yandell, M. & Olivera, B. M., 2016, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 33, 11, p. 2924-2934 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
- 2015
Discovery by proteogenomics and characterization of an RF-amide neuropeptide from cone snail venom
Robinson, S. D., Safavi, Helena, Raghuraman, S., Imperial, J. S., Papenfuss, A. T., Teichert, R. W., Purcell, A. W., Olivera, B. M. & Norton, R. S., 2015, In: Journal of Proteomics. 114, p. 38-47 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Insights into the origins of fish hunting in venomous cone snails from studies of Conus tessulatus
Aman, J. W., Imperial, J. S., Ueberheide, B., Zhang, M., Aguilar, M., Taylor, D., Watkins, M., Yoshikami, D., Showers-Corneli, P., Safavi, Helena, Biggs, J., Teichert, R. W. & Olivera, B. M., 2015, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112, 16, p. 5087-5092 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Pancreatic beta cells are highly susceptible to oxidative and ER stresses during the development of diabetes
Gorasia, D. G., Dudek, N. L., Veith, P. D., Shankar, R., Safavi, Helena, Williamson, N. A., Reynolds, E. C., Hubbard, M. J. & Purcell, A. W., 2015, In: Journal of Proteome Research. 14, 2, p. 688-99 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Pain therapeutics from cone snail venoms: From Ziconotide to novel non-opioid pathways
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