Prof Akhter Hossain
Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health
242 Scholarly works
11 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Engineering Antimicrobial Peptides via Motif Assembly for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jmedchem.5c028162026
Journal article
Efficacy of B7-33 peptide in attenuating preeclampsia symptoms in rat models
DOI: 10.1016/j.preghy.2025.1013122026
Book Chapter
Protein Folding and Stabilisation Through Non-covalent Stapling
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-3612-2_132026
Journal article
From Structure to Function: Development of Relaxin-3 Analogs and their Role in RXFP3 Signaling
DOI: 10.1002/cbic.2025006642025
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Targeting the G Protein-Coupled Peptide Receptor RXFP4 to Treat Constipation
2021
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Developing Novel Peptide-Based Therapeutics and Technologies to Mitigate Fibrosis
2020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Developing G Protein-Coupled Receptor, Rxfp4, Agonists as Novel Therapeutics for Chronic Constipation
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
The simultaneous targeting of RXFP1 and RXFP3 improves motor function and reduces brain inflammation, apoptosis and glial scarring following photothrombotic stroke in male mice
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2025.1175232026
Journal article
Cover Feature: From Structure to Function: Development of Relaxin‐3 Analogs and their Role in RXFP3 Signaling (ChemBioChem 1/2026)
DOI: 10.1002/cbic.701922026
Journal article
Water-based coupling of amino acids for sustainable solid-phase peptide synthesis
DOI: 10.1038/s41893-025-01761-z2025
Journal article
Gut-brain communication: nerve circuits and chemical messengers of colorectal motility and defecation control
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00212.20252025
Journal article
Structure and activation of the Drosophila insulin receptor by three Drosophila insulin-like peptides
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-64586-62025
Journal article
Immune cell uptake of glycinated nanoparticles conjugated to anti-fibrotic peptides enables their prolonged activity and oral administration
DOI: 10.1186/s12929-025-01198-8
RECENT PROJECTS
2019
Research Grant
Novel Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and Bioconjugation of Peptides and Proteins
2019
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Novel Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and Bioconjugation of Peptides and Proteins