Zerihun, Mulate ; Chakraborty, Sayan ; Abita, Ayetenew et al. / Mitigating Excessive Mitochondrial Fission Through the Development of a Selective Macrocyclic Inhibitor Targeting Fis1/Mid51 Signaling. In: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 2026 ; Vol. 69, No. 11. pp. 13380-13403.
Zoabi, Faten Habrat ; Zerihun, Mulate ; Lizarovich, Roy et al. / Inhibiting MARCH5/Mfn2 signaling as an alternative strategy to protect cardiomyocytes from hypoxia-induced mitochondrial dysfunction. In: Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 2025 ; Vol. 27. pp. 3045-3065.
Qvit, Nir ; Rubin, Samuel J.S. / Starting a Laboratory or Research Group. The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Scientific Research. CRC Press, 2025. pp. 93-102
Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Qvit, Nir. / Navigating Decisions, Milestones, and Crossroads in Science. The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Scientific Research. CRC Press, 2025. pp. 109-119
Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Qvit, Nir. / Excelling in Your Undergraduate Degree. The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Scientific Research. CRC Press, 2025. pp. 39-43
Qvit, Nir ; Rubin, Samuel J.S. / Publishing and Presenting Scientific Findings. The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Scientific Research. CRC Press, 2025. pp. 77-83
Berhe, Hayelom ; Kumar Cinthakunta Sridhar, Mahesh ; Zerihun, Mulate et al. / The Potential Use of Peptides in the Fight against Chagas Disease and Leishmaniasis. In: Pharmaceutics. 2024 ; Vol. 16, No. 2.
Azulay, Hay ; Benyunes, Inbar ; Elber, Gershon et al. / Studying Biomolecular Protein Complexes via Origami and 3D-Printed Models. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2024 ; Vol. 25, No. 15.
Qvit, Nir. / Pharmacological approach for targeting mitochondrial dysfunction: rational design of a potent protein-protein interaction antagonist. Abstract from 37th European Peptide Symposium (EPS) and 14th International.
Silnitsky, Shmuel ; Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Zerihun, Mulate et al. / An Update on Protein Kinases as Therapeutic Targets—Part I : Protein Kinase C Activation and Its Role in Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2023 ; Vol. 24, No. 24.
Zerihun, Mulate ; Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Silnitsky, Shmuel et al. / An Update on Protein Kinases as Therapeutic Targets—Part II : Peptides as Allosteric Protein Kinase C Modulators Targeting Protein–Protein Interactions. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2023 ; Vol. 24, No. 24.
Elias, Maria ; Gani, Samar ; Lerner, Yana et al. / Developing a peptide to disrupt cohesin head domain interactions. In: iScience. 2023 ; Vol. 26, No. 9.
Zerihun, Mulate ; Sukumaran, Surya ; Qvit, Nir. / The Drp1-Mediated Mitochondrial Fission Protein Interactome as an Emerging Core Player in Mitochondrial Dynamics and Cardiovascular Disease Therapy. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2023 ; Vol. 24, No. 6.
Litmanovich, Adi ; Ertracht, Offir ; Blumberg, Yair et al. / Noncardiovascular-derived therapeutic peptidomimetics in cardiovascular disease. Peptide and Peptidomimetic Therapeutics: From Bench to Bedside. Elsevier, 2022. pp. 615-654
Qvit, Nir. / Beyond the Low Hanging Fruit: Rationally Designed Peptide as Regulators of Protein-Protein Interactions and Their Applications to Human Disease. Abstract from 36th European Peptide Symposium and 12th International Peptide Symposium, Barcelona, Spain.289 p.
Qvit, Nir. / Therapeutic peptides targeting protein kinase : progress, challenges, and future directions, featuring cancer and cardiovascular disease. Peptide and Peptidomimetic Therapeutics: From Bench to Bedside. Elsevier, 2022. pp. 333-356
Qvit, Nir ; Lin, Amanda J. ; Elezaby, Aly et al. / A Selective Inhibitor of Cardiac Troponin I Phosphorylation by Delta Protein Kinase C (δPKC) as a Treatment for Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. In: Pharmaceuticals. 2022 ; Vol. 15, No. 3.
Litmanovich, Adi ; Moady, Gassan ; Saad, Mussa et al. / Cardiovascular-derived therapeutic peptidomimetics in cardiovascular disease. Peptide and Peptidomimetic Therapeutics: From Bench to Bedside. Elsevier, 2022. pp. 579-614
Ben-Uliel, Shulamit Fluss ; Zoabi, Faten Habrat ; Slavin, Moriya et al. / De Novo Development of Mitochondria-Targeted Molecular Probes Targeting Pink1. In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES. 2022 ; Vol. 23, No. 11.
Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Qvit, Nir. / The current state of backbone cyclic peptidomimetics and their application to drug discovery . Peptide and Peptidomimetic Therapeutics: From Bench to Bedside. Elsevier, 2022. pp. 157-193
Lerner, Yana ; Sukumaran, Surya ; Chua, Mei Sze et al. / Exploring Biomolecular Interaction Between the Molecular Chaperone Hsp90 and Its Client Protein Kinase Cdc37 using Field-Effect Biosensing Technology. In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2022 ; Vol. 2022, No. 181.
Qvit, Nir. / Peptides and Peptidomimetics as Foundations for Drug Discovery. Encyclopedia of Molecular Pharmacology. editor / Stefan Offermanns ; Walter Rosenthal. Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2021. pp. 1219-1226
Azulay, Hay ; (Pellach) Leshem, Michal ; Qvit, Nir. / An Approach to comparing protein structures and origami models - Part 2. Multi-domain proteins. In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes. 2020 ; Vol. 1862, No. 11.
Qvit, Nir ; Rubin, Samuel J.S. / Peptide therapeutics : Scientific approaches, current development trends, and future directions. In: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 2020 ; Vol. 20, No. 32. pp. 2903.
Lerner, Yana ; Hanout, Wessal ; Ben-Uliel, Shulamit Fluss et al. / Natriuretic peptides as the basis of peptide drug discovery for cardiovascular diseases. In: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 2020 ; Vol. 20, No. 32. pp. 2904-2921.
Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Qvit, Nir. / Engineering “antimicrobial peptides” and other peptides to modulate protein-protein interactions in cancer. In: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 2020 ; Vol. 20, No. 32. pp. 2970-2983.
Kornfeld, Opher S. ; Qvit, Nir ; Haileselassie, Bereketeab et al. / Interaction of mitochondrial fission factor with dynamin related protein 1 governs physiological mitochondrial function in vivo. In: Scientific Reports. 2018 ; Vol. 8, No. 1.
Rubin, Samuel J.S. ; Tal-Gan, Yftah ; Gilon, Chaim et al. / Conversion of protein active regions into peptidomimetic therapeutic leads using backbone cyclization and cycloscan – how to do it yourself. In: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 2018 ; Vol. 18, No. 7. pp. 556-565.
Qvit, Nir. / Rational design of a novel peptide that selectively inhibits δPKC-mediated pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase phosphorylation induce protection from ischemia and reperfusion injury. Abstract from American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions, California, United States.
Heymann, Helen M. ; Wu, Yun ; Lu, Yao et al. / Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 inhibitors block laparotomy- and opioid-induced infarct size reduction in rats. In: British Journal of Pharmacology. 2017 ; Vol. 174, No. 24. pp. 4826-4835.
Cunningham, Anna D. ; Qvit, Nir ; Mochly-Rosen, Daria. / Peptides and peptidomimetics as regulators of protein–protein interactions. In: Current Opinion in Structural Biology. 2017 ; Vol. 44. pp. 59-66.
Qvit, Nir ; Joshi, Amit U. ; Cunningham, Anna D. et al. / Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (GAPDH) protein-protein interaction inhibitor reveals a non-catalytic role for GAPDH oligomerization in cell death. In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2016 ; Vol. 291, No. 26. pp. 13608-13621.
Qvit, Nir ; Schechtman, Deborah ; Pena, Darlene Aparecida et al. / Scaffold proteins LACK and TRACK as potential drug targets in kinetoplastid parasites : Development of inhibitors. In: International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance. 2016 ; Vol. 6, No. 1. pp. 74-84.
Qvit, Nir ; Disatnik, Marie Hélène ; Sho, Eiketsu et al. / Selective Phosphorylation Inhibitor of Delta Protein Kinase C-Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase Protein-Protein Interactions : Application for Myocardial Injury in Vivo. In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2016 ; Vol. 138, No. 24. pp. 7626-7635.
Qvit, Nir ; Kornfeld, Opher S. / Development of a backbone cyclic peptide library as potential antiparasitic therapeutics using microwave irradiation. In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2016 ; Vol. 2016, No. 107.
Hurt, Carl M. ; Lu, Yao ; M. Stary, Creed et al. / Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 1 Regulates Mitochondrial Membrane Potential and Myocardial Reperfusion Injury. In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 2016 ; Vol. 5, No. 9.
Franco, Antonietta ; Kitsis, Richard N. ; Fleischer, Julie A. et al. / Correcting mitochondrial fusion by manipulating mitofusin conformations. In: Nature. 2016 ; Vol. 540, No. 7631. pp. 74-79.
Kornfeld, Opher S. ; Hwang, Sunhee ; Disatnik, Marie Hélène et al. / Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species at The heart of The matter : New therapeutic approaches for cardiovascular diseases. In: Circulation Research. 2015 ; Vol. 116, No. 11. pp. 1783-1799.
Qvit, Nir. / Microwave-assisted synthesis of cyclic phosphopeptide on solid support. In: Chemical Biology and Drug Design. 2015 ; Vol. 85, No. 3. pp. 300-305.
Qvit, N. / Laboratory for undergraduate students: Preparation of aspartame analogs using simultaneous multiple parallel synthesis methodology. American Chemical Society National Meeting. American Chemical Society, 2014.
Qvit, Nir ; Mochly-Rosen, Daria. / The many hats of protein kinase Cδ : One enzyme with many functions. In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 2014 ; Vol. 42, No. 6. pp. 1529-1533.
Qvit, N. ; Disatnik, MH. ; No matches for: Mochly-Rosen, D. / Engineering a delta protein kinase C inhibitor that selectively inhibits interaction and phosphorylation of one substrate of the multi-substrate kinase. Annual American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Vol. 28 The FASEB Journal, 2014. pp. 1
Qvit, N. / Novel Selective Peptide Regulator of Protein Kinase C Based on Rational Approach Design. Abstract from International Conference and Exhibition on Biosensors & Bioelectronics, Las Vegas, Israel.
Qvit, N. / Targeting Neglected Diseases Based on Rational Approach Design; Proof of Concept: Novel Peptides for Inhibiting Leishmaniasis. Abstract from 61st Annual Meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Targeting Neglected Diseases Based on Rational Approach Design; Proof of Concept: Novel Peptides for Inhibiting Leishmaniasis, United States.
Mochly-Rosen, D. (Inventor) ; Disatnik, MH. (Inventor) ; Qvit, N. (Inventor). / Compositions and methods for specific regulation of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase. Stanford University. Patent No.: PCT/US2012/050389.
Qvit, N. ; Disatnik, MH. ; Mochly-Rosen, D. / Selective inhibition of δPKC-mediated pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase phosphorylation alone is sufficient to induce protection from ischemia and reperfusion injury. American Heart Association Annual Meeting. Vol. 126(Suppl 21) Circulation, 2012. pp. A12257
Qvit, Nir. / Development and therapeutic applications of oligonucleotides and peptides. In: Chimica Oggi/Chemistry Today. 2011 ; Vol. 29, No. 2, S. pp. 4-7.
Qvit, N. ; Disatnik, MH. ; Mochly-Rosen, D. / Rational design of a novel peptide that selectively inhibits one delta PKC function. American Peptide Symposium. Vol. 96(4) Biopolymers, 2011. pp. 487
Qvit, Nir ; Mochly-Rosen, Daria. / Highly specific modulators of protein kinase C localization : Applications to heart failure. In: Drug Discovery Today: Disease Mechanisms. 2010 ; Vol. 7, No. 2. pp. e87-e93.
Qvit, Nir ; Hatzubai, Ada ; Shalev, Deborah E. et al. / Design and synthesis of backbone cyclic phosphopeptides : The iκb model. Peptides for Youth. editor / S. Valle. 2009. pp. 139-140 (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology).
Churchill, Eric N. ; Qvit, Nir ; Mochly-Rosen, Daria. / Rationally designed peptide regulators of protein kinase C. In: Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2009 ; Vol. 20, No. 1. pp. 25-33.
Qvit, Nir ; Hatzubai, Ada ; Shalev, Deborah E. et al. / Design and synthesis of backbone cyclic phosphorylated peptides: The IκB model : The IκB model. In: Biopolymers. 2009 ; Vol. 91, No. 2. pp. 157 – 168.
Qvit, N. ; Disatnik, MH. ; Mochly-Rosen, D. / Peptide regulators of protein-protein interactions with selectivity for specific sub-cellular compartments. American Peptide Symposium. Vol. 92 Biopolymers, 2009. pp. 322
Qvit, Nir ; Monderer-Rothkoff, Galya ; Ido, Ayelet et al. / Development of bifunctional photoactivatable benzophenone probes and their application to glycoside substrates. In: Biopolymers. 2008 ; Vol. 90, No. 4. pp. 526-536.
Qvit, N. ; Hatzubai, A ; Shalev, ED et al. / Inhibiting NF-kappa B by mimicking the I kappa B conserved sequence using backbone cyclic peptide. American-Peptide Symposium. Vol. 88 Biopolymers, 2007. pp. 139-140
Qvit, N. ; Gilon, C ; Amster-Choder, O et al. / Using novel benzophenons to study microbial sugar recognition and translocation by photo-affinity labeling/Photolabeling. European Peptide Symposium. Vol. 12 (S1) Journal of Peptide Science, 2006. pp. 91
Qvit, N. ; Reuveni, H ; Gazal, S et al. / Novel macrocyclic libraries with spatial diversity (SIBs): Application for the discovery of insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF-1R) inhibitor. European Peptide Symposium. Vol. 10 (S2) Journal of Peptide Science, 2004. pp. 93
