Journal Articles
Dehkhoda, Farhad, Misganaw, Desye, Montenegro, Ella, Morris, Matthew J., Mutunduwe, Keith, Clark, Richard J. and Furness, Sebastian G.B. (2026). NuPath, a higher-sensitivity TRUPATH-derived biosensor, expands detection of basal and agonist-induced GPCR activation. Biochemical Pharmacology, 254 (Pt 3) 118525, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2026.118525
Dehkhoda, Farhad, Xing, Jingjing, Misganaw, Desye, Mutunduwe, Keith, Han, Myat N. and Furness, Sebastian G.B. (2026). GPCR crosstalk beyond obligate dimerisation: Effector coincidence detection, compartmentation, and pharmacological implications. Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 285 109056, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2026.109056
Dehkhoda, Farhad, Ringuet, Mitchell T., Whitfield, Emily A., Mutunduwe, Keith, Whelan, Fiona, Nowell, Cameron J., Misganaw, Desye, Xu, Zheng, Piper, Noah B. C., Clark, Richard J., Hossain, Mohammed Akhter, Fothergill, Linda J., McDougall, Stuart J., Furness, John B. and Furness, Sebastian G. B. (2025). Constitutive ghrelin receptor activity enables reversal of dopamine D2 receptor signaling. Molecular Cell, 85 (11), 2246-2260.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.005
Misganaw, Desye (2021). Heteromerization of dopaminergic receptors in the brain: Pharmacological implications. Pharmacological Research, 170 105600, 1-15. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105600
Alemu, Belete Kassa and Misganaw, Desye (2021). Antimalarial activity of Fagaropsis angolensis (rutaceae) crude extracts and solvent fractions of its stem bark against Plasmodium berghei in mice. Journal of Experimental Pharmacology, Volume 12, 683-693. doi: 10.2147/jep.s289478
Alemu, Belete Kassa, Misganaw, Desye and Mengistu, Getnet (2020). Wound healing effect of Acokanthera schimperi schweinf (Apocynaceae) methanol leaf extract ointment in mice and its in-vitro antioxidant activity. Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 12, 213-222. doi: 10.2147/CPAA.S288394
Mengistu, Getnet, Misganaw, Desye, Tsehay, Tessema, Alemu, Belete Kassa and Bogale, Kassahun (2020). Assessment of drug use pattern using WHO core prescribing indicators at outpatient settings of governmental hospitals in dessie town. Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 12, 237-244. doi: 10.2147/DHPS.S266749
Misganaw, Desye and Abtew, Kassaw (2020). Evaluation of antibiotic utilization pattern during acute diarrheal disease at Chefa-Robit Health Center, Kemissie, North East Amhara, Ethiopia. Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety, 12, 169-175. doi: 10.2147/DHPS.S256330
Misganaw, Desye, Amare, Gedefaw Getnet and Mengistu, Getnet (2020). Chemo suppressive and curative potential of Hypoestes forskalei against Plasmodium berghei: evidence for in vivo antimalarial activity. Journal of Experimental Pharmacology, 12, 313-323. doi: 10.2147/JEP.S262026
Misganaw, Desye, Linger, Bedilu and Abesha, Atinkut (2020). Surgical antibiotic prophylaxis use and surgical site infection pattern in Dessie Referral Hospital, Dessie, northeast of Ethiopia. BioMed Research International, 2020 (1) 1695683, 1-7. doi: 10.1155/2020/1695683
Misganaw, Desye, Engidawork, Ephrem and Nedi, Teshome (2019). Evaluation of the anti-malarial activity of crude extract and solvent fractions of the leaves of Olea europaea (Oleaceae) in mice. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 19 (1) 171, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s12906-019-2567-8
Mengistu, Getnet, Gietnet, Kassahun, Amare, Firehiwot, Sisay, Mekonnen, Hagos, Bisrat and Misganaw, Desye (2019). Self-reported and actual involvement of community pharmacy professionals in the management of childhood diarrhea: a cross-sectional and simulated patient study at two towns of eastern Ethiopia. Clinical medicine insights. Pediatrics, 13 1179556519855380. doi: 10.1177/1179556519855380
Geresu, Berhanu, Misganaw, Desye and Beyene, Yeshiwork (2014). Retrospective evaluation of cotrimoxazole use as preventive therapy in people living with HIV/AIDS in Boru Meda Hospital. BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 15 (1) 4, 1-4. doi: 10.1186/2050-6511-15-4
Conference Paper
Furness, Sebastian, Dehkhoda, Farhad, Ringuet, Mitchell, Nowell, Cameron, Misganaw, Desye, Xu, Zheng, McDougall, Stuart and Furness, John (2025). The molecular mechanism for reversed dopamine D2 receptor cellular output and defecation control, enabled by constitutive ghrelin receptor activity. 2025 ASBMB Annual Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 29 September - 1 October 2025. Bethesda, MD, United States: American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.110108
Thesis
Ambaw, Desye Misganaw (2026). G protein coupling of dopamine D₂ and ghrelin receptors. PhD Thesis, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/93625ca
Data Collection
Furness, Sebastian, Ambaw, Desye Misganaw, Mutunduwe, Keith, Dehkhoda, Farhad and Piper, Noah (2025). Molecular Cell Dataset "Determination of the mechanism for reversed dopamine D2 receptor cellular output enabled by constitutive ghrelin receptor activity.". The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/005d1e7