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74
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5576
National Ranking
2650

Overview

Abdel G. Elkahloun is affiliated with the National Human Genome Research Institute in the United States. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Research, Neurology, and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research
  • Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications

Their publication record includes multiple papers across various high-impact journals. Recent notable papers are:

  • "The Warburg effect is necessary to promote glycosylation in the blastema during zebrafish tail regeneration," 2021, npj Regenerative Medicine
  • "Human endogenous retrovirus K contributes to a stem cell niche in glioblastoma," 2023, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "A regulatory network of Sox and Six transcription factors initiate a cell fate transformation during hearing regeneration in adult zebrafish," 2022, Cell Genomics
  • "Extracellular vesicles released from the filarial parasite Brugia malayi downregulate the host mTOR pathway," 2021, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • "Candesartan could ameliorate the COVID-19 cytokine storm," 2020, Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abdel G. Elkahloun include:

  • Prashant Chittiboina
  • Weiwei Wu
  • David T. Asuzu
  • Kory Johnson
  • Shawn M. Burgess

Important publication venues where the scientist often contributes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Neurosurgery
  • Blood
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society

Best Publications

  • Mutations in the human Jagged1 gene are responsible for Alagille syndrome

    Takaya Oda;Abdel G. Elkahloun;Brian L. Pike;Kazuki Okajima

  • Genome-wide SNP and haplotype analyses reveal a rich history underlying dog domestication

    Bridgett M. Vonholdt;John P. Pollinger;Kirk E. Lohmueller;Eunjung Han

  • Temporal dynamics and genetic control of transcription in the human prefrontal cortex

    Carlo Colantuoni;Barbara K. Lipska;Tianzhang Ye;Thomas M. Hyde;Thomas M. Hyde

  • Impact of DNA Amplification on Gene Expression Patterns in Breast Cancer

    Elizabeth Hyman;Päivikki Kauraniemi;Sampsa Hautaniemi;Maija Wolf

  • The TCF1-Bcl6 axis counteracts type I interferon to repress exhaustion and maintain T cell stemness.

    Tuoqi Wu;Yun Ji;E. Ashley Moseman;Haifeng C. Xu

  • In Vivo Gene Expression Profile Analysis of Human Breast Cancer Progression

    Dennis C. Sgroi;Sarena Teng;Greg Robinson;Rebbecca LeVangie

  • A Simple Genetic Architecture Underlies Morphological Variation in Dogs

    Adam R. Boyko;Pascale Quignon;Lin Li;Jeffrey J. Schoenebeck

  • Mutational Inactivation of STAG2 Causes Aneuploidy in Human Cancer

    David A. Solomon;Taeyeon Kim;Laura A. Diaz-Martinez;Joshlean Fair

  • Hormone Therapy Failure in Human Prostate Cancer: Analysis by Complementary DNA and Tissue Microarrays

    Lukas Bubendorf;Meelis Kolmer;Meelis Kolmer;Juha Kononen;Pasi Koivisto

  • Differentiation of human and murine induced pluripotent stem cells to microglia-like cells.

    Hetal Pandya;Michael J Shen;David M Ichikawa;Andrea B Sedlock

  • Coat Variation in the Domestic Dog Is Governed by Variants in Three Genes

    Edouard Cadieu;Mark W. Neff;Pascale Quignon;Kari Walsh

  • An Expressed Fgf4 Retrogene Is Associated with Breed-Defining Chondrodysplasia in Domestic Dogs

    Heidi G. Parker;Bridgett M. VonHoldt;Pascale Quignon;Elliott H. Margulies

  • Evidence for selective microRNAs and their effectors as common long-term targets for the actions of mood stabilizers

    Rulun Zhou;Peixiong Yuan;Yun Wang;Joshua G Hunsberger

  • Vector design influences hepatic genotoxicity after adeno-associated virus gene therapy

    Randy J. Chandler;Matthew C. LaFave;Gaurav K. Varshney;Niraj S. Trivedi

  • Maternal immune activation by LPS selectively alters specific gene expression profiles of interneuron migration and oxidative stress in the fetus without triggering a fetal immune response.

    Devon B. Oskvig;Abdel G. Elkahloun;Kory R. Johnson;Terry M. Phillips

  • Functional and Epigenetic Studies Reveal Multistep Differentiation and Plasticity of In Vitro-Generated and In Vivo-Derived Follicular T Helper Cells

    Kristina T. Lu;Yuka Kanno;Jennifer L. Cannons;Robin Handon

  • Using peripheral blood mononuclear cells to determine a gene expression profile of acute ischemic stroke: a pilot investigation.

    David F. Moore;Hong Li;Neal Jeffries;Violet Wright

  • Gene Expression Profiles in Pancreatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia Reflect the Effects of Hedgehog Signaling on Pancreatic Ductal Epithelial Cells

    Nijaguna B. Prasad;Andrew V. Biankin;Noriyoshi Fukushima;Anirban Maitra

  • Distinct gene expression profiles in norepinephrine- and epinephrine-producing hereditary and sporadic pheochromocytomas: activation of hypoxia-driven angiogenic pathways in von Hippel–Lindau syndrome

    G. Eisenhofer;T. T. Huynh;K. Pacak;F. M. Brouwers

  • Nonsense-mediated decay microarray analysis identifies mutations of EPHB2 in human prostate cancer.

    Pia Huusko;Damaris Ponciano-Jackson;Maija Wolf;Jeff A. Kiefer

Frequent Co-Authors

Karel Pacak
Karel Pacak National Institutes of Health
Paul S. Meltzer
Paul S. Meltzer National Institutes of Health
Settara C. Chandrasekharappa
Settara C. Chandrasekharappa National Institutes of Health
Yardena Samuels
Yardena Samuels Weizmann Institute of Science
Michelle M. Le Beau
Michelle M. Le Beau University of Chicago
Janet D. Rowley
Janet D. Rowley University of Chicago
Richard A. Larson
Richard A. Larson University of Chicago
Peter J. Munson
Peter J. Munson Center for Information Technology
Olli Kallioniemi
Olli Kallioniemi Karolinska Institute

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