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  • 2014 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrea M. Mastro is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines with a focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have contributed significantly to subfields including Molecular Biology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, and Immunology.

Their scholarly output includes studies related to cell adhesion molecules, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases, cancer cell biology, Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways, FOXO transcription factor regulation, as well as bone health and treatments.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Andrea M. Mastro include:

  • A role for CBFβ in maintaining the metastatic phenotype of breast cancer cells, 2020, Oncogene
  • VCAM-1-Targeted Nanoparticles to Diagnose, Monitor and Treat Atherosclerosis, 2024, Nanomedicine
  • Preferential uptake of antibody targeted calcium phosphosilicate nanoparticles by metastatic triple negative breast cancer cells in co-cultures of human metastatic breast cancer cells plus bone osteoblasts, 2021, Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine
  • The Type and Amount of Dietary Fat Affect Plasma Factor VIIc, Fibrinogen, and PAI-1 in Healthy Individuals and Individuals at High Cardiovascular Disease Risk: 2 Randomized Controlled Trials, 2020, Journal of Nutrition

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • James H. Adair
  • Gail L. Matters
  • Penny M. Kris-Etherton
  • Paul W. Stewart
  • Henry N. Ginsberg

The primary venues where Andrea M. Mastro has published research are:

  • Nanomedicine
  • Oncogene
  • Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine
  • Journal of Nutrition

Among professional recognitions, Andrea M. Mastro was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2014.

Best Publications

  • The bone microenvironment in metastasis; what is special about bone?

    Karen M. Bussard;Andrea M. Mastro

  • Influence of substratum surface chemistry/energy and topography on the human fetal osteoblastic cell line hFOB 1.19: Phenotypic and genotypic responses observed in vitro ☆

    Xiaomei Liu;Jung Yul Lim;Henry J. Donahue;Ravi Dhurjati

  • Breast cancer metastasis to the bone: mechanisms of bone loss.

    Yu Chi Chen;Donna M. Sosnoski;Andrea M. Mastro

  • Diffusion of a small molecule in the cytoplasm of mammalian cells

    Andrea M. Mastro;Michael A. Babich;William D. Taylor;Alec D. Keith

  • Prolactin induction of interleukin-2 receptors on rat splenic lymphocytes.

    Pinku Mukherjee;Andrea M. Mastro;W. C. Hymer

  • Synergistic action of phorbol esters in mitogen-activated bovine lymphocytes.

    Andrea M. Mastro;G.C. Mueller

  • Detection of High Mobility Group I HMGI(Y) Protein in the Diagnosis of Thyroid Tumors: HMGI(Y) Expression Represents a Potential Diagnostic Indicator of Carcinoma

    G. Chiappetta;G. Tallini;M. C. De Biasio;G. Manfioletti

  • Enrichment of Cell Types from the Rat Adenohypophysis by Sedimentation at Unit Gravity

    W. C. Hymer;W. H. Evans;J. Kraicer;A. Mastro

  • Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions and Responses to Exercise

    Maren S. Fragala;William J. Kraemer;William J. Kraemer;Craig R. Denegar;Carl M. Maresh

  • Exercise and lymphocyte activation following chemotherapy for breast cancer.

    Natalie A. Hutnick;Nancy I. Williams;William J. Kraemer;Elizabeth Orsega-Smith

  • Kinetics of metastatic breast cancer cell trafficking in bone.

    Pushkar A. Phadke;Robyn R. Mercer;John F. Harms;Yujiang Jia

  • Calcium-dependent activation of lymphocytes by ionophore, A23187, and a phorbol ester tumor promoter.

    Andrea M. Mastro;M. C. Smith

  • A small molecule antagonist of the αυβ 3 integrin suppresses MDA-MB-435 skeletal metastasis

    John F. Harms;Danny R. Welch;Rajeev S. Samant;Rajeev S. Samant;Lalita A. Shevde;Lalita A. Shevde

  • A Spontaneous 3D Bone-On-a-Chip for Bone Metastasis Study of Breast Cancer Cells.

    Sijie Hao;Laura Ha;Gong Cheng;Yuan Wan

  • Is Selenium a Potential Treatment for Cancer Metastasis

    Yu Chi Chen;K. Sandeep Prabhu;Andrea M. Mastro

  • Reducing saturated fat intake is associated with increased levels of LDL receptors on mononuclear cells in healthy men and women.

    Vikkie A. Mustad;Terry D. Etherton;Allen D. Cooper;Andrea M. Mastro

  • Diffusion in the aqueous compartment

    A. M. Mastro;A. D. Keith

  • Metastatic breast cancer induces an osteoblast inflammatory response

    Michelle Kinder;Elizabeth Chislock;Karen M. Bussard;Laurie Shuman

  • Immune function is impaired in iron-deficient, homebound, older women.

    Namanjeet Ahluwalia;Jianqin Sun;Deanna Krause;Andrea Mastro

  • The effect of a 10-day space flight on the function, phenotype, and adhesion molecule expression of splenocytes and lymph node lymphocytes.

    Deborah S. Grove;Sharon A. Pishak;Andrea M. Mastro

Frequent Co-Authors

William J. Kraemer
William J. Kraemer The Ohio State University
Jeff S. Volek
Jeff S. Volek The Ohio State University
Danny R. Welch
Danny R. Welch University of Kansas
Carl M. Maresh
Carl M. Maresh The Ohio State University
Keijo Häkkinen
Keijo Häkkinen University of Jyväskylä
Gerald C. Mueller
Gerald C. Mueller University of Wisconsin–Madison
John C. Kappes
John C. Kappes University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gerald Sonnenfeld
Gerald Sonnenfeld Binghamton University
Nicholas A. Ratamess
Nicholas A. Ratamess College of New Jersey
Alberto Bianco
Alberto Bianco University of Strasbourg

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