Research Publications
CRTP Trainees and CRTP Alumni are bold; BHCRI members underlined
NK cell infiltration is associated with improved overall survival in solid cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Sarah Nersesian, Sarah Schwartz, Stephanie Grantham, Leah MacLean, Stacey Lee, Morgan Pugh-Toole, Jeanette Boudreau
(2021) Transl Oncol
PMID: 33186888
Quality of life among survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer in Canada: A Young Adults with Cancer in Their Prime (YACPRIME) study
Fiona SM Schult, Karine Chalifour, Geoff Eaton, Sheila Garland
(2020) Cancer
PMID: 33332603
MEK reduces cancer-specific PpIX accumulation through the RSK-ABCB1 and HIF-1α-FECH axes
Vipin Shankar Chelakkot, Kaiwen Liu, Ema Yoshioka, Shaykat Saha, Danyang Xu, Maria Licursi, Ann Dorward, Kensuke Hirasawa
(2020) Scientific Reports
PMID: 33335181
Metabolism and pharmacokinetics of a novel polyphenol fatty acid ester phloridzin docosahexaenoate in Balb/c female mice
Wasundara Fernando, Kerry Goralski, David W Hoskin, HP Vasantha Rupasinghe
(2020) Scientific Reports
PMID: 33288802
S100A10 has a critical regulatory function in mammary tumor growth and metastasis: Insights using MMTV-PyMT oncomice and clinical patient sample analysis
Alamelu G. Bharadwaj, Margaret L. Dahn, Rong-Zong Liu, Patricia Colp, Lynn N. Thomas, Ryan W. Holloway, Paola A. Marignani, Catherine KL Too, Penelope J. Barnes, Rosaline Godbout, Paola Marcato and David M. Waisman
(2020) Cancers
Peptide-Affinity Precipitation of Extracellular Vesicles and Cell-Free DNA Improves Sequencing Performance for the Detection of Pathogenic Mutations in Lung Cancer Patient Plasma
Catherine Tayler, Simi Chacko, Michelle Davey, Jacynthe Lacroix, Alexander MacPherson, Nicholas Finn, Gabriel Wajnberg, Anirban Ghosh, Nicolas Crapoulet, Stephen M Lewis, Rodney J Ouellette
(2020) Int J Mol Sci
PMID: 33260345
Cytokines in oncolytic virotherapy
Jonathan G Pol, Samuel T Workenhe, Prathyusha Konda, Shashi Gujar, Guido Kroemer
(2020)
Cytokine Growth Factor Rev
PMID: 33183957
Raloxifene prevents stress granule dissolution, impairs translational control and promotes cell death during hypoxia in glioblastoma cells
Kathleen M Attwood, Aaron Robichaud, Lauren P Westhaver, Elizabeth L Castle, David M Brandman, Aruna D Balgi, Michel Roberge, Patricia Colp, Sidney Croul, Inhwa Kim, Craig McCormick, Jennifer A Corcoran, Adrienne Weeks
(2020) Cell Death Dis
PMID: 33203845
NK cell infiltration is associated with improved overall survival in sold cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Sarah Nersesian, Sarah L Schwartz, Stephanie R Grantham, Leah K MacLean, Stacey N Lee, Morgan Pugh-Toole, Jeanette E Boudreau
(2021) Translational Oncology
Trastuzumab-induced upregulation of a protein set in extracellular vesicles emitted by ErbB2-positive breasat cancer cells correlates with their trastuzumab sensitivity”
Arik Drucker, Byong Hoon Yoo, Iman Aftab Khan, Dongsic Choi, Laura Montermini, Xiaoyang Liu, Sanja Jovanovic, Tallal Younis, Kirill V Rosen.
(2020) Breast Cancer Res
PMID: 33023655
Regulation of Nrf2/ARE pathway by dietary flavonoids: a friend or foe for cancer management?
Tharindu L Suraweera, Vasantha Rupasinghe, Graham Dellaire, Zhaolin Xu
(2020) Antioxidants (Basel)
PMID: 33050575
Humanized zebrafish enhance human hematopoietic stem cell survival and promote acute myeloid leukemia clonal diversity
Vinothkumar Rajan, Nicole Melong, Wing Hing Wong, Benjamin King, R. Spencer Tong, Nitin Mahajan, Daniel Gaston, Troy Dund, David Rittenberg, Graham Dellaire, Clinton JV Campbell, Todd Druley and Jason N Berman.
(2020) Haematologica
PMID: 21857359
Material properties of disulfide-crosslinked hyaluronic acid hydrogels influence prostate cancer cell growth and metabolism
Nicky Tam, Dudley Chung, Samuel James Baldwin, Jeffrey R Simmons, Lingling Xu, Jan K Rainey, Graham Dellaire and John Frampton
(2020) Journal of Materials Chemistry B
Expression, purification, and refolding of diverse class IB hydrophobins
Calem Kenward, Kathleen L. Vergunst, David N. Langelaan
(2020) Protein Expression and Purification
PMID: 32866612
Cyanidin-3-O-Glucoside-rich haskap berry administration suppresses carcinogen-induced lung tumorigenesis in A/JCr Mice
Madumani Amararathna, David W Hoskin, HP Vasantha Rupasinghe
(2020) Molecules
PMID: 32842605
Myeloid-derived suppressor cell depletion therapy targets IL-17A-expressing mammary carcinomas
Bassel Dawod, Jinghua Liu, Simon Gebremeskel, Chi Yan, Antonia Sappong, Brent Johnston, David W Hoskin, Jean S Marshall, Jun Wang
(2020) Sci Rep
PMID: 32770025
Anti-cancer potential of cannabinoids, terpenes and Flavonoids present in cannabis
Tomko, AM, Whynot, EG, Ellis, LD, Dupre, DJ
(2020) Cancers
PMID: 32708138
Repurposing CD8+T cell Immunity against SARS-CoV-2 for cancer immunotherapy: a positive aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic?
Gujar, S., Pol, JG., Kim, Y., Kroemer, G
(2020) OncoImmunology
PML Isoform Expression and DNA Break Location Relative to PML Nuclear Bodies Impacts the Efficiency of Homologous Recombination
Kathleen M Attwood, Jayme Salsman, Dudley Chung, Sabateeshan Mathavarajah, Carter Van Iderstine, Graham Dellaire
(2020) Biochem Cell Biol
PMID: 31671275
Regulation of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition by Alternative Translation Initiation Mechanisms and its Implications for Cancer Metastasis
Amit Bera, Stephen M Lewis
(2020) Int J Mol Sci
PMID: 32517298
An Exploration of the Impact of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy of Insomnia (CBT-I) on Perceived Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer
N Walsh, S Garland, R Lester, J McCarthy, K Laing
(2020) Sleep
Exploring the Impact of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) on Daytime Productivity in Survivors of Breast Cancer
J Kiely, N Walsh, J McCarthy, E Powell, SN Garland
(2020) Sleep
Cellular Stress Orchestrates the Localization of hnRNP H to Stress Granules
Michael L Wall, Amit Bera, Florence K Wong, Stephen M Lewis
(2020) Exp Cell Res
PMID: 32473225
Anthocyanin-rich Haskap (Lonicera Caerulea L.) Berry Extracts Reduce Nitrosamine-Induced DNA Damage in Human Normal Lung Epithelial Cells in Vitro
M Amararathna, DW Hoskin, HP Vasantha Rupasinghe
(2020) Food and Chemical Toxicology
PMID: 32413456
The experiences of young adults living with metastatic/advanced cancer: A scoping Review
Drake, EK and Urquhart, R
J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol
PMID: 31692403
Singh, P., Zeng, X., Chen, X., Yang, Y., Chen, Y., Cui, S., Carrier, A., Oakes, K., Luan, T., Zhang, X.
Quantitation of polymeric-microneedle-delivered HA15 in tissues using liquid chromatography-tandem
mass spectrometry
(2020) Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 185, art. no. 113230.
Giacomantonio, M.A., Sterea, A.M., Kim, Y., Paulo, J.A., Clements, D.R., Kennedy, B.E., Bydoun,
M.J., Shi, G., Waisman, D.M., Gygi, S.P., Giacomantonio, C.A., Murphy, J.P., Gujar, S.
Quantitative Proteome Responses to Oncolytic Reovirus in GM-CSF-and M-CSF-Differentiated Bone
Marrow-Derived Cells
(2020) Journal of Proteome Research, 19 (2), pp. 708-718.
PMID: 31884793
Slade, L., Biswas, D., Ihionu, F., El Hiani, Y., Kienesberger, P.C., Pulinilkunnil, T.
A lysosome independent role for TFEB in activating DNA repair and inhibiting apoptosis in breast
cancer cells
(2020) Biochemical Journal, 477 (1), pp. 137-160.
PMID: 31820786
Chen, Y., Yang, Y., Xian, Y., Singh, P., Feng, J., Cui, S., Carrier, A., Oakes, K., Luan, T., Zhang, X.
Multifunctional Graphene-Oxide-Reinforced Dissolvable Polymeric Microneedles for Transdermal
Drug Delivery
(2020) ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12 (1), pp. 352-360.
Konda, P., Murphy, J.P., Gujar, S.
Improving MHC-I ligand identification by incorporating targeted searches of mass spectrometry data
(2020) Methods in Molecular Biology, 2120, pp. 161-171.
PMID: 32124318
Kennedy, B.E., Sadek, M., Elnenaei, M.O., Reiman, A., Gujar, S.A.
Targeting NAD+ Synthesis to Potentiate CD38-Based Immunotherapy of Multiple Myeloma
(2020) Trends in Cancer, 6 (1), pp. 9-12.
PMID: 31952784
Portales-Cervantes, L., Crump, O.M., Dada, S., Liwski, C.R., Gotovina, J., Haidl, I.D., Marshall, J.S.
IL-4 enhances interferon production by virus-infected human mast cells
(2020) Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
PMID: 32112794
Sterea, A.M., El Hiani, Y.
The Role of Mitochondrial Calcium Signaling in the Pathophysiology of Cancer Cells
(2020) Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1131, pp. 747-770.
PMID: 31646533
Arias, M., Haney, E.F., Hilchie, A.L., Corcoran, J.A., Hyndman, M.E., Hancock, R.E.W., Vogel, H.J.
Selective anticancer activity of synthetic peptides derived from the host defence peptide tritrpticin
(2020) Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, art. no. 183228
PMID: 32126228
Kennedy, B.E., Sadek, M., Gujar, S.A.
Targeted Metabolic Reprogramming to Improve the Efficacy of Oncolytic Virus Therapy
(2020) Molecular Therapy
PMID: 32243836
Guisier, F., Barros-Filho, M.C., Rock, L.D., Strachan-Whaley, M., Marshall, E.A., Dellaire, G., Lam,
W.L.
Janus or Hydra: The Many Faces of T Helper Cells in the Human Tumour Microenvironment
(2020) Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1224, pp. 35-51
PMID: 32036603