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Mariaelena Pierobon

George Mason University
Verified email at gmu.edu
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Obesity as a risk factor for triple-negative breast cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Pierobon, CL Frankenfeld - Breast cancer research and treatment, 2013 - Springer
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a subtype of breast tumor with unique
characteristics in terms of clinical− pathological presentation, prognosis, and response to …

Mechanism of cell adaptation: when and how do cancer cells develop chemoresistance?

V Fodale, M Pierobon, L Liotta, E Petricoin - The Cancer Journal, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Chemotherapy treatments are considered essential tools to defeat cancer progression and
dissemination to improve patients' quality of life and survival. Although most malignancies …

Laser capture microdissection technology

V Espina, M Heiby, M Pierobon… - Expert review of molecular …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Deciphering the cellular and molecular interactions that drive disease within the tissue
microenvironment holds promise for discovering drug targets of the future. In order to …

The KRASG12C Inhibitor MRTX849 Provides Insight toward Therapeutic Susceptibility of KRAS-Mutant Cancers in Mouse Models and Patients

J Hallin, LD Engstrom, L Hargis, A Calinisan, R Aranda… - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
Despite decades of research, efforts to directly target KRAS have been challenging.
MRTX849 was identified as a potent, selective, and covalent KRASG12C inhibitor that …

Combination of ERK and autophagy inhibition as a treatment approach for pancreatic cancer

KL Bryant, CA Stalnecker, D Zeitouni, JE Klomp… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by KRAS-and autophagy-
dependent tumorigenic growth, but the role of KRAS in supporting autophagy has not been …

[HTML][HTML] Combined BRAF and MEK inhibition with dabrafenib and trametinib in BRAF V600–mutant colorectal cancer

RB Corcoran, CE Atreya, GS Falchook… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibition With Dabrafenib and Trametinib in BRAF V600–Mutant
Colorectal Cancer - PMC Back to Top Skip to main content NIH NLM Logo Access keys NCBI …

[HTML][HTML] A portrait of tissue phosphoprotein stability in the clinical tissue procurement process

V Espina, KH Edmiston, M Heiby, M Pierobon… - Molecular & cellular …, 2008 - ASBMB
Little is known about the preanalytical fluctuations of phosphoproteins during tissue
procurement for molecular profiling. This information is crucial to establish guidelines for the …

[PDF][PDF] Long-term ERK inhibition in KRAS-mutant pancreatic cancer is associated with MYC degradation and senescence-like growth suppression

TK Hayes, NF Neel, C Hu, P Gautam, M Chenard… - Cancer cell, 2016 - cell.com
Induction of compensatory mechanisms and ERK reactivation has limited the effectiveness
of Raf and MEK inhibitors in RAS-mutant cancers. We determined that direct pharmacologic …

Atypical KRASG12R Mutant Is Impaired in PI3K Signaling and Macropinocytosis in Pancreatic Cancer

GA Hobbs, NM Baker, AM Miermont, RD Thurman… - Cancer discovery, 2020 - AACR
Allele-specific signaling by different KRAS alleles remains poorly understood. The KRAS
G12R mutation displays uneven prevalence among cancers that harbor the highest …

Combination Therapies with CDK4/6 Inhibitors to Treat KRAS-Mutant Pancreatic Cancer

CM Goodwin, AM Waters, JE Klomp, S Javaid… - Cancer research, 2023 - AACR
Mutational loss of CDKN2A (encoding p16INK4A) tumor-suppressor function is a key
genetic step that complements activation of KRAS in promoting the development and …