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Aparna Rao

- Verified email at lvpei.org - Cited by 1354

Aparna Rao

- Verified email at pitt.edu - Cited by 791

Circadian molecular clocks and cancer

FC Kelleher, A Rao, A Maguire - Cancer letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Physiological processes such as the sleep-wake cycle, metabolism and hormone secretion
are controlled by a circadian rhythm adapted to 24 h day-night periodicity. This circadian …

Mutant IDH1 regulates the tumor-associated immune system in gliomas

NM Amankulor, Y Kim, S Arora, J Kargl… - Genes & …, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Gliomas harboring mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase 1/2 (IDH1/2) have the CpG island
methylator phenotype (CIMP) and significantly longer patient survival time than wild-type …

Response of BRAF-Mutant Melanoma to BRAF Inhibition Is Mediated by a Network of Transcriptional Regulators of Glycolysis

TJ Parmenter, M Kleinschmidt, KM Kinross, ST Bond… - Cancer discovery, 2014 - AACR
Deregulated glucose metabolism fulfills the energetic and biosynthetic requirements for
tumor growth driven by oncogenes. Because inhibition of oncogenic BRAF causes profound …

[HTML][HTML] Compartmentalized metabolism supports midgestation mammalian development

A Solmonson, B Faubert, W Gu, A Rao, MA Cowdin… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Mammalian embryogenesis requires rapid growth and proper metabolic regulation.
Midgestation features increasing oxygen and nutrient availability concomitant with fetal …

Iris cysts: a review

A Rao, V Gupta, Y Bhadange, R Sharma… - Seminars in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Iris cysts though uncommon, present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. With the advent
of better investigational modalities it is not so difficult to characterize iris cysts and …

In vivo characterization of glutamine metabolism identifies therapeutic targets in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

AK Kaushik, A Tarangelo, LK Boroughs, M Ragavan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Targeting metabolic vulnerabilities has been proposed as a therapeutic strategy in renal cell
carcinoma (RCC). Here, we analyzed the metabolism of patient-derived xenografts …

In vivo isotope tracing reveals a requirement for the electron transport chain in glucose and glutamine metabolism by tumors

P Pachnis, Z Wu, B Faubert, A Tasdogan, W Gu… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
In mice and humans with cancer, intravenous 13C-glucose infusion results in 13C labeling
of tumor tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle intermediates, indicating that pyruvate oxidation in the …

P2 enhancement from auditory discrimination training is associated with improved reaction times

Y Tong, RD Melara, A Rao - Brain research, 2009 - Elsevier
This study examined the effects of training in a pure tone discrimination task on relations
between behavioral performance and the magnitude of auditory event-related potentials …

Regulation of PRMT5–MDM4 axis is critical in the response to CDK4/6 inhibitors in melanoma

S AbuHammad, C Cullinane, C Martin… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 (CDK4/6) inhibitors are an established treatment in estrogen
receptor-positive breast cancer and are currently in clinical development in melanoma, a …

Activity of trametinib in K601E and L597Q BRAF mutation-positive metastatic melanoma

SE Bowyer, AD Rao, M Lyle, S Sandhu… - Melanoma …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
BRAF and MEK inhibitors are not established treatments for non-V600 mutation-positive
metastatic melanoma. We carried out a retrospective analysis of efficacy and safety in four …