Publications

Kurimchak AM, Kumar V, Herrera-Montávez C, Johnson KJ, Srivastava N, Devarajan K, Peri S, Cai KQ, Mantia-Smaldone GM, Duncan JS. Kinome profiling of primary endometrial tumors using multiplexed inhibitor beads and mass spectrometry identifies SRPK1 as candidate therapeutic target. Mol Cell Proteomics 2020 Dec;19(12):2068-2089. PMCID: PMC7710141

Gabitova-Cornell L, Surumbayeva A, Peri S, Franco-Barraza J, Restifo D, Weitz N, Ogier C, Goldman AR, Hartman TR, Francescone R, Tan Y, Nicolas E, Shah N, Handorf EA, Cai KQ, O'Reilly AM, Sloma I, Chiaverelli R, Moffitt RA, Khazak V, Fang CY, Golemis EA, Cukierman E, Astsaturov I. Cholesterol pathway inhibition induces TGF-β signaling to promote basal differentiation in pancreatic cancer. Cancer Cell. 2020 Oct 12;38(4):567-583. PMCID: PMC7572882

Francescone R, Barbosa Vendramini-Costa D, Franco-Barraza J, Wagner J, Muir A, Lau AN, Gabitova L, Pazina T, Gupta S, Luong T, Rollins D, Malik R, Thapa RJ, Restifo D, Zhou Y, Cai KQ, Hensley HH, Tan Y, Kruger WD, Devarajan K, Balachandran S, Klein-Szanto AJ, Wang H, El-Deiry WS, Vander Heiden MG, Peri S, Campbell KS, Astsaturov I, Cukierman E. Netrin G1 promotes pancreatic tumorigenesis through cancer associated fibroblast driven nutritional support and immunosuppression. Cancer Discov. 2020 Oct 30;CD-20-0775.

Krais JJ, Wang Y, Bernhardy AJ, Clausen E, Miller JA, Cai KQ, Scott CL, Johnson N. RNF168-mediated ubiquitin signaling inhibits the viability of BRCA1-null cancers. Cancer Res. 2020 Jul 1;80(13):2848-2860. PMCID: PMC7335334

Alexander J, Cukierman E. Cancer associated fibroblast: Mediators of tumorigenesis. Matrix Biol. 2020 Sep;91-92:19-34. doi: 10.1016/j.matbio.2020.05.004. Epub 2020 May 22. PMCID: PMC7434664

Kurimchak AM, Herrera-Montavez C, Brown J, Johnson KJ, Sodi V, Srivastava N, Kumar V, Deihimi S, O'Brien S, Peri S, Mantia-Smaldone GM, Jain A, Winters RM, Cai KQ, Chernoff J, Connolly DC, Duncan JS. Functional proteomics interrogation of the kinome identifies MRCKA as a therapeutic target in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma. Sci Signal. 2020, 13(619):eaax8238. PMCID: PMC7294993

Ghatalia P, Gordetsky J, Kuo F, Dulaimi E, Cai KQ, Devarajan K, Bae S, Naik G, Chan TA, Uzzo R, Hakimi AA, Sonpavde G, Plimack E. Prognostic impact of immune gene expression signature and tumor infiltrating immune cells in localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma. J Immunother Cancer. 2019 May 28;7(1):139. PMID: 31138299. PMCID: PMC6540413

Malik R, Luong T, Cao X, Han B, Shah N, Franco-Barraza J, Han L, Shenoy VB, Lelkes PI, Cukierman E. Rigidity controls human desmoplastic matrix anisotropy to enable pancreatic cancer cell spread via extracellular signal-regulated kinase 2. Matrix Biol. 2019, 81:50-69. PMCID: PMC6504628

Gabbasov R, Xiao F, Howe CG, Bickel LE, O'Brien SW, Benrubi D, Do TV, Zhou Y, Nicolas E, Cai KQ, Litwin S, Seo S, Golemis EA, Connolly DC. NEDD9 promotes oncogenic signaling, a stem/mesenchymal gene signature, and aggressive ovarian cancer growth in mice. Oncogene. 2018 Aug;37(35):4854-4870. PMCID: PMC6119087

Tyner JW, Tognon CE, Bottomly D, Wilmot B, Kurtz SE, Savage SL, Long N, Schultz AR, Traer E, Abel M, Agarwal A, Blucher A, Borate U, Bryant J, Burke R, Carlos A, Carpenter R, Carroll J, Chang BH, Coblentz C, d'Almeida A, Cook R, Danilov A, Dao KT, Degnin M, Devine D, Dibb J, Edwards DK 5th, Eide CA, English I, Glover J, Henson R, Ho H, Jemal A, Johnson K, Johnson R, Junio B, Kaempf A, Leonard J, Lin C, Liu SQ, Lo P, Loriaux MM, Luty S, Macey T, MacManiman J, Martinez J, Mori M, Nelson D, Nichols C, Peters J, Ramsdill J, Rofelty A, Schuff R, Searles R, Segerdell E, Smith RL, Spurgeon SE, Sweeney T, Thapa A, Visser C, Wagner J, Watanabe-Smith K, Werth K, Wolf J, White L, Yates A, Zhang H, Cogle CR, Collins RH, Connolly DC, Deininger MW, Drusbosky L, Hourigan CS, Jordan CT, Kropf P, Lin TL, Martinez ME, Medeiros BC, Pallapati RR, Pollyea DA, Swords RT, Watts JM, Weir SJ, Wiest DL, Winters RM, McWeeney SK, Druker BJ. Functional genomic landscape of acute myeloid leukemia. Nature 2018 Oct;562(7728):526-531. PMCID: PMC6280667