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Xiuqi Wang

Research Fellow

Also affiliated: Harvard University (2025); China Pharmaceutical University (2015); Beijing Forestry University (2024); Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (2025); State Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding (2024)

Postdoc Researcher

6 h-index 11 pubs 144 cited

  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors
  • Humans
  • Mutation
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Cell Proliferation
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3
  • Drug Screening Assays, Antitumor
  • Molecular Structure
  • Animals
  • Quinazolines
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Discovery

Biography and Research Information

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Xiuqi Wang's research focuses on the discovery and development of novel small molecule inhibitors for therapeutic applications, primarily in oncology. Her work involves structure-based drug design and optimization, investigating the structure-activity relationships of various chemical scaffolds. Wang has published research on imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-thiophene and pyrimidine derivatives as inhibitors of FLT3 and RET kinases, respectively, targeting acute myeloid leukemia and its associated mutations. She has also investigated selective aurora kinase B inhibitors and bone-targeted Pyk2 inhibitors for conditions such as glucocorticoid-induced bone loss.

Her publications detail the synthesis and evaluation of these compounds, including their potency against specific kinase mutants and their oral bioavailability. Collaborations include work with Yuet-Kin Leung, Brendan Frett, Phuc Tran, and Anupreet Kharbanda at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Wang's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6 with 11 total publications and 144 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 11
  • Citations: 144

Selected Publications

  • An unprecedented potent inhibitor of MV4-11 cells: investigations into the mechanism of action beyond FLT3 inhibition (2026)
    Bioorganic Chemistry DOI OpenAlex
  • Discovery of N-(3-fluorophenyl)-2-(4-((7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)quinazolin-4-yl)amino)phenyl)acetamide as the first orally active selective aurora kinase B inhibitor (2025)
    European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Generation of BT-Amide, a Bone-Targeted Pyk2 Inhibitor, Effective <i>via</i> Oral Administration, for the Prevention of Glucocorticoid-Induced Bone Loss (2024)
    Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Overcoming Secondary Mutations of Type II Kinase Inhibitors (2024)
    Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • An imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-pyridine derivative potently inhibits FLT3-ITD and FLT3-ITD secondary mutants, including gilteritinib-resistant FLT3-ITD/F691L (2023)
    European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • N-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-6-(7-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)pyridin-2-amine is an inhibitor of the FLT3-ITD and BCR-ABL pathways, and potently inhibits FLT3-ITD/D835Y and FLT3-ITD/F691L secondary mutants (2023)
    Bioorganic Chemistry 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Discovery of N-Trisubstituted Pyrimidine Derivatives as Type I RET and RET Gatekeeper Mutant Inhibitors with a Novel Kinase Binding Pose (2022)
    Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Discovery of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-thiophene derivatives as FLT3 and FLT3 mutants inhibitors for acute myeloid leukemia through structure-based optimization of an NEK2 inhibitor (2021)
    European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 23 citations DOI OpenAlex

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