Search Results - "Hofmann, Nicolle E"
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Discovery and Characterization of Recurrent, Targetable ALK Fusions in Leiomyosarcoma
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-03-2019)“…Soft-tissue sarcomas such as leiomyosarcoma pose a clinical challenge because systemic treatment options show only modest therapeutic benefit. Discovery and…”
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NTRK kinase domain mutations in cancer variably impact sensitivity to type I and type II inhibitors
Published in Communications biology (16-12-2020)“…Tyrosine kinase domains dynamically fluctuate between two main structural forms that are referred to as type I (DFG-in) or type II (DFG-out) conformations…”
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Functional validation of the oncogenic cooperativity and targeting potential of tuberous sclerosis mutation in medulloblastoma using a MYC‐amplified model cell line
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-10-2017)“…Medulloblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor of childhood. To identify targetable vulnerabilities, we employed inhibitor screening that revealed…”
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A case study of personalized therapy for osteosarcoma
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-08-2013)“…Background Effective targeted therapies are needed in sarcomas, but the biological heterogeneity of these tumors has presented a challenge to clinical…”
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Ferrets (Mustela putoius furo) inefficiently convert beta-carotene to vitamin A
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-02-1998)“…The ferret has recently been used as a model to evaluate the absorption and metabolism of several carotenoids; however, little is known about the vitamin A…”
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The mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus) is an appropriate animal model for evaluation of the conversion of beta-carotene to vitamin A
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-02-1998)“…Vitamin A (VA) deficiency is the leading cause of blindness in children in developing countries. Dietary intervention with foods rich in provitamin A…”
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All-trans beta-carotene is absorbed preferentially to 9-cis beta-carotene, but the latter accumulates in the tissues of domestic ferrets (Mustela putorius puro)
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-11-1998)“…The algae Dunaliella bardawil and Dunaliella salina naturally contain large concentrations of all-trans and 9-cis beta-carotene (betaC). The purpose of this…”
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