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Jamtsho, Tenzin, Yeshi, Karma, Perry, Matthew J., Loukas, Alex, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2024) Approaches, Strategies and Procedures for Identifying Anti-Inflammatory Drug Lead Molecules from Natural Products. Pharmaceuticals, 17 (13). 283.

Gempo, Ngawang, Yeshi, Karma, Crayn, Darren, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2024) Climate-Affected Australian Tropical Montane Cloud Forest Plants: Metabolomic Profiles, Isolated Phytochemicals, and Bioactivities. Plants, 13 (7). 1024.

Perry, Matthew J., Curic, Mara, Scott, Abigail L., Ritmejeryte, Edita, Rahayu, Dyah U.C., Keller, Paul A., Oelgemöller, Michael, Yeshi, Karma, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2024) The In Vitro Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Selected Australian Seagrasses. Life, 14 (6). 710.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Yeshi, Karma, and Loukas, Alex (2023) Metabolomics and lipidomics studies of parasitic helminths: molecular diversity and identification levels achieved by using different characterisation tools. Metabolomics, 19 (63).

Kamal, Muntasir, Mukherjee, Suprabhat, Joshi, Bishnu, Sindhu, Zia-ud-Din, Wangchuk, Phurpa, Haider, Shawkat, Ahmed, Nurnabi, Talukder, Md. Hasanuzzaman, Geary, Timothy G., and Yadav, Arun K. (2023) Model nematodes as a practical innovation to promote high throughput screening of natural products for anthelmintics discovery in South Asia: Current challenges, proposed practical and conceptual solutions. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 256 (2023). 111594.

Ritmejeryte, Edita, Ryan, Rachael Y.M., Byatt, Brendan J., Peck, Yoshimi, Yeshi, Karma, Daly, Norelle L., Zhao, Guangzu, Crayn, Darren, Loukas, Alex, Pyne, Stephen G., Ruscher, Roland, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2022) Anti-inflammatory properties of novel galloyl glucosides isolated from the Australian tropical plant Uromyrtus metrosideros. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 368. 110124.

Premarathna, Amal D., Tuvikene, Rando, Fernando, P.H.P, Adhikari, Ranjith, Perera, M.C.N., Ranahewa, T.H., Howlader, Md Musa, Wangchuk, Phurpa, Jayasooriya, Anura P., and Rajapakse, R.P.V.J. (2022) Comparative analysis of proximate compositions, mineral and functional chemical groups of 15 different seaweed species. Scientific Reports, 12. 19610.

Jamtsho, Tenzin, Yeshi, Karma, Samten, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2022) Comparative analysis of two Himalayan Aconitum species for their phytopharmaceutical properties. Journal of Herbal Medicine, 32. 100497.

Nugraha, Ari Satia, Agustina, Riza Putri, Syafi, Mlrza, Rani, Dinar Mutia, Winarto, Naura Bathari, Triatmoko, Bawon, Pratama, Antonius Nugraha Widhi, Keller, Paul A., and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2022) Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants Used by the Tenggerese Society in Java Island of Indonesia. Molecules, 27 (21). 7532.

Sinyeue, Cynthia, Matsui, Mariko, Oelgemöller, Michael, Brégier, Frédérique, Chaleix, Vincent, Sol, Vincent, and Lebouvier, Nicolas (2022) Synthesis and investigation of flavanone derivatives as potential new anti-inflammatory agents. Molecules, 27. 1781.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Anderson, Dovile, Yeshi, Karma, and Loukas, Alex (2021) Identification of small molecules of the infective stage of human hookworm using LCMS-based metabolomics and lipidomics protocols. ACS Infectious Diseases, 7. pp. 3264-3276.

Adegboye, Oyelola, Field, Matt A., Kupz, Andreas, Pai, Saparna, Sharma, Dileep, Smout, Michael J., Wangchuk, Phurpa, Wong, Yide, and Loiseau, Claire (2021) Natural-product-based solutions for tropical infectious diseases. Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 34 (4). e00348-20.

Goodine, Tyler, and Oelgemoeller, Michael (2020) Corymbia citriodora: a valuable resource from Australian flora for the production of fragrances, repellents, and bioactive compounds. ChemBioEng Reviews, 7 (6). pp. 170-192.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Kouremenos, Konstantinos, Eichenberger, Ramon M., Pearson, Mark, Susianto, Atik, Wishart, David S., McConville, Malcolm J., and Loukas, Alex (2019) Metabolomic profling of the excretory–secretory products of hookworm and whipworm. Metabolomics, 15. 101.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Apte, Simon H., Smout, Michael J., Groves, Penny L., Loukas, Alex, and Doolan, Denise L. (2018) Defined small molecules produced by Himalayan medicinal plants display immunomodulatory properties. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19 (11). 3490.

Yeshi, Karma, Wangdi, Tendrel, Qusar, Namgyal, Nettles, James, Craig, Sienna R., Schrempf, Mona, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2018) Geopharmaceuticals of Himalayan Sowa Rigpa medicine: ethnopharmacological uses, mineral diversity, chemical identification and current utilization in Bhutan. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 223. pp. 99-112.

Bowden, Bruce F., Freckelton, Marnie L., and Høj, Lone (2018) Quorum sensing interference and structural variation of quorum sensing mimics in Australian soft coral. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5. 198.

Yeshi, Karma, Morisco, Paolo, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2017) Animal-derived natural products of Sowa Rigpa medicine: their pharmacopoeial description, current utilization and zoological identification. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 207. pp. 192-202.

Pokharel, Suraj K., Setzer, Mary Snow, Greenleaf, Stephanie E., Dosoky, Noura S., Jackes, Betsy R., and Setzer, William N. (2017) Bioactive dammarane triterpenoids from the bark of Drypetes acuminata from Paluma, North Queensland, Australia. Records of Natural Products, 11 (1). pp. 1-8.

Yeshi, Karma, Yangdon, Pema, Kashyap, Shakuli, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2017) Antioxidant activity and the polyphenolic and flavonoid contents of five high altitude medicinal plants used in Bhutanese Sowa rigpa medicine. Journal of Biologically Active Products from Nature, 7 (1). pp. 18-26.

Roberts, David A., Cole, Andrew J., Whelan, Anna, de Nys, Rocky, and Paul, Nicholas A. (2017) Slow pyrolysis enhances the recovery and reuse of phosphorus and reduces metal leaching from biosolids. Waste Management, 64. pp. 133-139.

Yeshi, Karma, Kashyap, Shakuli, Yangdon, Pema, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2017) Taxonomical identification of Himalayan edible medicinal plants in Bhutan and the phenolic contents and antioxidant activity of selected plants. Journal of Biologically Active Products from Nature, 7 (2). pp. 89-106.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Sastraruji, Thanapat, Taweechotipatr, Malai, Keller, Paul A., and Pyne, Stephen G. (2016) Anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-acetylcholinesterase activities of two isoquinoline alkaloids–Scoulerine and Cceilanthifoline. Natural Product Communications, 11 (12). pp. 1801-1804.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, Giacomin, Paul R., Pearson, Mark S., Smout, Michael J., and Loukas, Alex (2016) Identification of lead chemotherapeutic agents from medicinal plants against blood flukes and whipworms. Scientific Reports, 6. 32101. pp. 1-10.

Book Chapter

Yeshi, Karma, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2023) Aconitum napellus (Monkshood). In: Husen, Azamal, (ed.) Exploring Poisonous Plants: Medicinal Values, Toxicity Responses, and Therapeutic Uses. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, pp. 101-112.

Jamtsho, Tenzin, Ugyen, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2023) Datura stramonium (Thorn Apple or Devil’s Trumpet). In: Husen, Azamal, (ed.) Exploring Poisonous Plants: Medicinal Values, Toxicity Responses, and Therapeutic Uses. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, pp. 219-240.

Yangzom, Rinchen, and Wangchuk, Phurpa (2023) Ganoderma lucidum (Lingzhi Mushroom): Its Medicinal Uses, Biomolecules and Therapeutic Applications. In: Sharma, Ajay, Bhardwaj, Garima, and Nayik, Gulzar Ahmad, (eds.) Phytochemistry and Nutritional Composition of Significant Wild Medicinal and Edible Mushrooms: Traditional Uses and Pharmacology. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK, pp. 221-241.

Wangchuk, Phurpa, and Jamtsho, Tenzin (2023) Inula racemosa Hook. f. Pushkarmool: Its Ethnobotanical Uses, Phytochemicals, and Pharmacological Activities. In: Sharma, Ajay, and Nayik, Gulzar Ahmad, (eds.) Immunity Boosting Medicinal Plants of the Western Himalayas. Springer, Singapore, pp. 253-289.

Wangchuk, Phurpa (2019) Plant alkaloids: classification, isolation and drug development. In: Swamy, Mallappa, Patra, Jayanta, and Rudramurthy, Gudepalya, (eds.) Medicinal Plants: chemistry, pharmacology and therapeutic applications. Taylor & Francis Ltd, Boca Raton, FL, USA, pp. 131-137.

Conference Item

Lebouvier, Nicolas, Oelgemoeller, Michael, Oelgemoeller, Marie, Delubriat, Jean-Luc, and Nour, Mohammed (2022) Vector control against infectious diseases: Towards the sustainable development of insect repellents in New Caledonia. In: Actes du Colloque CIPAM & Cos 10. pp. 190-195. From: Actes du Colloque CIPAM & Cos 10: : Nature et Culture: de la recherche à l'innovation, la valorisation et/ou la préservation, 19-23 November 2018, Faa’a, French Polynesia.

Thesis

Al-Saadi, Ali Yasseen Nasir (2020) Biodiesel production using a SrO-ZnO/Al₂O₃ bifunctional heterogeneous catalyst. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

Patent

Staples, Linton, Oelgemoeller, Michael, and Schwarzkopf, Lin Animal Control Tech Australia PTY LTD (2020) Formulations and methods for controlling invasive amphibians. WO2020252530A1, AU2019902117A .