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John Brown University
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Dr. Kevin A. Murray's research spans computational biology, structural biology, and neurodegenerative disease. His work focuses on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, investigating potential treatments and disease mechanisms. Recent studies include the structure-based discovery of small molecules that disaggregate Alzheimer's-derived tau fibrils, as well as the design of nanobodies to inhibit seeding of patient-extracted tau fibrils. Additionally, he explores connections between amyloid-related diseases and mutations in low-complexity protein domains. Beyond neurodegenerative disorders, Murray also investigates viral infectious diseases and gene expression in insects, along with distributed and parallel computing systems and optimization techniques.
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- h-index: 23
- Publications: 72
- Citations: 2,573
Selected Publications
- In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Small-Molecule Disassemblers of Pathological Tau Fibrils (2026) DOI
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