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Karen A. Kirby

Microbiology and Immunology

Emory University

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About Karen A. Kirby at Emory University (Emory)

Karen A. Kirby is a prominent academic figure at Emory University, where they contribute to the Microbiology and Immunology through intensive research in HIV/AIDS drug development, antiviral therapeutics, HIV capsid targeting, drug-resistant variants, hepatitis C virus, structural virology, capsid assembly modulators, Bio-Layer Interferometry. Kirby's influence spans a wide range of high-impact publications. A representative example of their recent contribution is the study titled "Multidisciplinary studies with mutated HIV-1 capsid proteins reveal structural mechanisms of lattice stabilization", which offers critical insights into the dynamics of HIV/AIDS drug development and antiviral therapeutics. Additional work such as "Identification of clickable HIV-1 capsid-targeting probes for viral replication inhibition" further demonstrates their commitment to advancing knowledge in this domain.

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HIV/AIDS drug developmentantiviral therapeuticsHIV capsid targetingdrug-resistant variantshepatitis C virusstructural virologycapsid assembly modulatorsBio-Layer Interferometry
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Research Output

Total Citations2,335

Emerging researcher

Publications100

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h-index28

Developing track record

i10-index50

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