Search Results - "Li, Yvonne Y"
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Mechanisms and therapeutic implications of hypermutation in gliomas
Published in Nature (London) (23-04-2020)“…A high tumour mutational burden (hypermutation) is observed in some gliomas 1 – 5 ; however, the mechanisms by which hypermutation develops and whether it…”
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Genomic analysis of metastatic cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-03-2015)“…A rare 5% of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (cSCC) metastasize, lack FDA-approved therapies, and carry a poor prognosis. Our aim was to identify recurrent…”
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Adaptive resistance to therapeutic PD-1 blockade is associated with upregulation of alternative immune checkpoints
Published in Nature communications (17-02-2016)“…Despite compelling antitumour activity of antibodies targeting the programmed death 1 (PD-1): programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) immune checkpoint in lung…”
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Impact of DNA Damage Response and Repair (DDR) Gene Mutations on Efficacy of PD-(L)1 Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-08-2020)“…DNA damage response and repair (DDR) gene alterations are associated with increased tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, higher genomic instability, and higher…”
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Drug repositioning for personalized medicine
Published in Genome medicine (30-03-2012)“…Human diseases can be caused by complex mechanisms involving aberrations in numerous proteins and pathways. With recent advances in genomics, elucidating the…”
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A computational approach to finding novel targets for existing drugs
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-09-2011)“…Repositioning existing drugs for new therapeutic uses is an efficient approach to drug discovery. We have developed a computational drug repositioning pipeline…”
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Suppression of Myeloid Cell Arginase Activity leads to Therapeutic Response in a NSCLC Mouse Model by Activating Anti-Tumor Immunity
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (06-02-2019)“…Tumor orchestrated metabolic changes in the microenvironment limit generation of anti-tumor immune responses. Availability of arginine, a semi-essential amino…”
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Oncogenic Deregulation of EZH2 as an Opportunity for Targeted Therapy in Lung Cancer
Published in Cancer discovery (01-09-2016)“…As a master regulator of chromatin function, the lysine methyltransferase EZH2 orchestrates transcriptional silencing of developmental gene networks…”
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Comprehensive mutational scanning of EGFR reveals TKI sensitivities of extracellular domain mutants
Published in Nature communications (28-03-2024)“…The epidermal growth factor receptor, EGFR, is frequently activated in lung cancer and glioblastoma by genomic alterations including missense mutations. The…”
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Loss of heterozygosity does not occur in BRCA1/2 mutant pediatric solid and central nervous system tumors
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-11-2023)“…Utilization of tumor-only sequencing has expanded in pediatric cancer patients, which can lead to identification of pathogenic variants in genes that may be…”
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Author Correction: Comprehensive mutational scanning of EGFR reveals TKI sensitivities of extracellular domain mutants
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Synergy of radiotherapy and PD-1 blockade in Kras-mutant lung cancer
Published in JCI insight (16-06-2016)“…Radiation therapy (RT), a critical modality in the treatment of lung cancer, induces direct tumor cell death and augments tumor-specific immunity. However,…”
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Castration Resistance in Prostate Cancer Is Mediated by the Kinase NEK6
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2017)“…In prostate cancer, the development of castration resistance is pivotal in progression to aggressive disease. However, understanding of the pathways involved…”
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Genomic landscape of human papillomavirus-associated cancers
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-05-2015)“…Recent next-generation sequencing studies have generated a comprehensive overview of the genomic landscape of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers…”
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Improving the specificity of high-throughput ortholog prediction
Published in BMC bioinformatics (28-05-2006)“…Orthologs (genes that have diverged after a speciation event) tend to have similar function, and so their prediction has become an important component of…”
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Diminished Efficacy of Programmed Death-(Ligand)1 Inhibition in STK11- and KEAP1-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma Is Affected by KRAS Mutation Status
Published in Journal of thoracic oncology (01-03-2022)“…STK11 and KEAP1 mutations (STK11 mutant [STK11 ] and KEAP1 ) are among the most often mutated genes in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD). Although STK11 has been…”
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Molecular Mechanisms of Acquired Resistance to MET Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Patients with MET Exon 14-Mutant NSCLC
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-06-2020)“…Molecular mechanisms of acquired resistance to MET tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) are poorly understood. We aimed to characterize the genomic mechanisms of…”
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SMARCA4 and Other SWItch/Sucrose NonFermentable Family Genomic Alterations in NSCLC: Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Outcomes to Immune Checkpoint Inhibition
Published in Journal of thoracic oncology (01-07-2021)“…The SWItch/Sucrose Nonfermentable (SWI/SNF) chromatin remodeling complex acts as a regulatory component of transcription, and inactivating mutations (muts)…”
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PEComa With MITF Overexpression: Clinicopathologic and Molecular Analysis of a Series of 36 Cases
Published in The American journal of surgical pathology (01-11-2024)“…Perivascular epithelioid cell neoplasms (PEComas) are tumors of uncertain cell lineage that occur across a wide age range, at a variety of anatomic sites, and…”
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STK11/LKB1 Deficiency Promotes Neutrophil Recruitment and Proinflammatory Cytokine Production to Suppress T-cell Activity in the Lung Tumor Microenvironment
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2016)“…STK11/LKB1 is among the most commonly inactivated tumor suppressors in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), especially in tumors harboring KRAS mutations. Many…”
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