Search Results - "Vélez‐Reyes, Germán L."
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Notch2 Is Required for Inflammatory Cytokine-Driven Goblet Cell Metaplasia in the Lung
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (13-01-2015)“…The balance and distribution of epithelial cell types is required to maintain tissue homeostasis. A hallmark of airway diseases is epithelial remodeling,…”
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R-Spondins 2 and 3 Are Overexpressed in a Subset of Human Colon and Breast Cancers
Published in DNA and cell biology (01-01-2021)“…Wnt signaling is activated in many cancer types, yet targeting the canonical Wnt pathway has been challenging for cancer therapy. The pathway might be…”
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R‐spondin 2 Drives Liver Tumor Development in a Yes‐Associated Protein‐Dependent Manner
Published in Hepatology communications (01-11-2019)“…Each year, more than 25,000 people succumb to liver cancer in the United States, and this neoplasm represents the second cause of cancer‐related death…”
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HPV-16 infection modifies overall survival of Puerto Rican HNSCC patients
Published in Infectious agents and cancer (24-08-2016)“…HPV-16 modifies the overall survival (OS) of patients with oropharyngeal cancer (OPSCC). HPV-16 has been established as risk factor for OPSCC, but HPV-16…”
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Multiplatform molecular profiling uncovers two subgroups of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors with distinct therapeutic vulnerabilities
Published in Nature communications (10-05-2023)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a highly aggressive sarcoma, and a lethal neurofibromatosis type 1-related malignancy, with little progress…”
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Transposon Mutagenesis-Guided CRISPR/Cas9 Screening Strongly Implicates Dysregulation of Hippo/YAP Signaling in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor Development
Published in Cancers (30-03-2021)“…Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are highly aggressive, genomically complex, have soft tissue sarcomas, and are derived from the Schwann cell…”
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Identification and Characterization of Candidate Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Peripheral Neural Sheath Tumors
Published 01-01-2019“…Cancer is a devastating and intriguing disease. Innovations in screening and treatment have reduced cancer rates and mortality in the last decade. However, we…”
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Abstract 3737: Identifying novel therapeutic targets for cancer stem cell differentiation
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2013)“…Abstract A growing body of evidence supports a role for cancer stem cells in the initiation and maintenance of a wide range of tumors. Cancer stem cells appear…”
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Abstract 337: HPV16 infection plays a significant role in laryngeal carcinogenesis among Puerto Ricans
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-04-2011)“…Abstract Aims: Incidence of head and neck cancer (HNSCC) has increased in the past decades in younger adults. Oncogenic proteins E6 and E7 in HPV 16 are known…”
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Multiomic Analyses Reveal New Targets of Polycomb Repressor Complex 2 in Schwann Lineage Cells and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Published in Neuro-oncology advances (09-11-2024)“…Abstract Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST) can arise from atypical neurofibromas (ANF). Loss of the polycomb repressor complex 2…”
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Abstract LB-197: Transposon mutagenesis and CRISPR/Cas9 screening reveal pathways driving peripheral nerve sheath tumor development and maintenance
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-07-2018)“…Abstract Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath tumors(MPNSTs) are highly aggressive soft tissue sarcomas derived Schwann cell tumors. Half of these tumors occur…”
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