Cancer biology is by nature interdisciplinary, using knowledge and techniques from many areas to work towards cures. The MCB program encompasses both basic and translational research addressing cancer.
Cancer Biology
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Molecular biomechanics of mitosis and the cytoskeleton
chromatin modifying enzymes in cancer development
implications of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA mutations
Cancer, personalized medicine
keratinocyte migration and transformation
cell cycle control
yeast genome evolution
Genetic and molecular studies of oncogenesis.
cell cycle regulators and microRNA
human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and epithelial cancers
regulation of protein function through post-translational mo
Genetics and epigenetics of cancer
T-cell targeting of viruses and malignancies
Mitochondrial control of apoptosis
Lymphocyte development, signaling, and transformation
Environmental and genetic control of cancer cell evolution
stem cell biology and therapy
Viral oncogenesis and KSHV
Regulation of gap junctional communication, Cancer biomarker
mutations and human cancer
cancer genetics, mouse models of lung cancer
genomic instability, gene therapy, cancer
Genome stability/genome engineering/disease therapies
Molecular Biology of Cancer Development and Progression
neurodevelopmental pathways in brain tumors
Human Aging and Progeroid Syndromes
Mechanisms of Morphogenesis and Wound Repair in Drosophila
human phenotypic variation
molecular events associated with breast cancer
CD8 T cells and NK cells
Molecular biology of tumor-inducing herpesviruses
Pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori stomach infection
pathways contributing to hematopoietic failure and malignanc
Small molecule drug screens
DNA repair and drug resistance
Regulation of gene expression
MicroRNA regulatory networks and cancer
Cell polarity and cell adhesion in mammalian development and
cell signaling and proteomics
regulation of transcription
antitumor immune responses; T cell repertoire
Proteomics: cell signaling roles in phenotype and disease.
microtubule dynamics and chromosome segregation
adoptive cellular immunotherapy for treatment of cancer
