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Angie Rizzino is affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional expertise in medicine. The scientist's work significantly engages subfields including molecular biology, oncology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and genetics.

Rizzino's publications span a range of topics, with notable concentration in protein degradation and inhibitors, histone deacetylase inhibitors research, prostate cancer treatment and research, radiopharmaceutical chemistry and applications, peptidase inhibition and analysis, glioma diagnosis and treatment, and hedgehog signaling pathway studies.

Frequent co-authors collaborators include Phillip J. Wilder, Ethan P. Metz, Donald W. Coulter, Sutapa Ray, and Nagendra K. Chaturvedi.

Publication venues where Rizzino's research appears most often include:

  • Cancers
  • Cancer Research
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Diagnostics
  • BMC Cancer

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Rizzino include:

  • Subgroup-Specific Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Predictive Markers Influencing Pediatric Medulloblastoma Treatment, 2021, Diagnostics
  • The Current Therapeutic Landscape for Metastatic Prostate Cancer, 2024, Pharmaceuticals
  • Tumor quiescence: elevating SOX2 in diverse tumor cell types downregulates a broad spectrum of the cell cycle machinery and inhibits tumor growth, 2020, BMC Cancer
  • Elevating SOX2 Downregulates MYC through a SOX2:MYC Signaling Axis and Induces a Slowly Cycling Proliferative State in Human Tumor Cells, 2022, Cancers
  • STAT3 Inhibition Attenuates MYC Expression by Modulating Co-Activator Recruitment and Suppresses Medulloblastoma Tumor Growth by Augmenting Cisplatin Efficacy In Vivo, 2023, Cancers

Best Publications

  • [6] The growth of cells in serum-free hormone-supplemented media

    Jane Bottenstein;Izumi Hayashi;Sharon Hutchings;Hideo Masui

  • Small Increases in the Level of Sox2 Trigger the Differentiation of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

    Janel L. Kopp;Janel L. Kopp;Briana D. Ormsbee;Michelle Desler;A Angie Rizzino;A Angie Rizzino

  • Transforming growth factor-β: Multiple effects on cell differentiation and extracellular matrices

    A Angie Rizzino

  • Postnatal Developmental Delay and Supersensitivity to Organophosphate in Gene-Targeted Mice Lacking Acetylcholinesterase

    Weihua Xie;Judith A. Stribley;Arnaud Chatonnet;Phillip J. Wilder

  • The dark side of SOX2: cancer - a comprehensive overview

    Erin L. Wuebben;Angie Rizzino

  • ROCK Inhibition Enhances the Recovery and Growth of Cryopreserved Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

    David A. Claassen;Michelle M. Desler;Angie Rizzino

  • Emerging Roles of microRNAs in the Control of Embryonic Stem Cells and the Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

    Sunil K. Mallanna;A Angie Rizzino;A Angie Rizzino

  • Sox2 and Oct-3/4: a versatile pair of master regulators that orchestrate the self-renewal and pluripotency of embryonic stem cells.

    Angie Rizzino

  • DNA microarray analyses of genes regulated during the differentiation of embryonic stem cells

    David Lee Kelly;A Angie Rizzino

  • Expression profile of differentially-regulated genes during progression of androgen-independent growth in human prostate cancer cells.

    Dev Karan;David Lee Kelly;A Angie Rizzino;Ming-Fong Lin

  • Inactivation of the FGF-4 gene in embryonic stem cells alters the growth and/or the survival of their early differentiated progeny

    Phillip J. Wilder;David Kelly;Kristen Brigman;Cynthia L. Peterson

  • Regulatory Effects of Cell Density on the Binding of Transforming Growth Factor β, Epidermal Growth Factor, Platelet-derived Growth Factor, and Fibroblast Growth Factor

    A Angie Rizzino;Peter Kazakoff;Eric Ruff;Charles Kuszynski

  • Elevating the levels of Sox2 in embryonal carcinoma cells and embryonic stem cells inhibits the expression of Sox2:Oct-3/4 target genes

    Brian Boer;Janel Kopp;Sunil Mallanna;Michelle Desler

  • Concise review: The Sox2-Oct4 connection: critical players in a much larger interdependent network integrated at multiple levels.

    A Angie Rizzino

  • The Transcription Factor Encyclopedia

    Dimas Yusuf;Stefanie L. Butland;Magdalena I. Swanson;Eugene I. Bolotin

  • Sox2/Oct4: A delicately balanced partnership in pluripotent stem cells and embryogenesis

    Angie Rizzino;Erin L. Wuebben

  • SPECIFIC DOWN-REGULATION OF ANNEXIN II EXPRESSION IN HUMAN CELLS INTERFERES WITH CELL PROLIFERATION

    Yungping Chiang;A Angie Rizzino;Zita A. Sibenaller;Marc S. Wold

  • The SOX2-interactome in brain cancer cells identifies the requirement of MSI2 and USP9X for the growth of brain tumor cells.

    Jesse L. Cox;Phillip J. Wilder;Joshua M. Gilmore;Joshua M. Gilmore;Erin L. Wuebben

  • Proteomic Analysis of Sox2-Associated Proteins During Early Stages of Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Identifies Sox21 as a Novel Regulator of Stem Cell Fate

    Sunil K. Mallanna;Briana D. Ormsbee;Michelina Iacovino;Joshua M. Gilmore

  • Production of PDGF-like growth factors by embryonal carcinoma cells and binding of PDGF to their endoderm-like differentiated cells

    Angie Rizzino;Daniel F. Bowen-Pope

Frequent Co-Authors

Peggy J. Farnham
Peggy J. Farnham University of Southern California
Sylvie Mader
Sylvie Mader University of Montreal
Kathleen J. Millen
Kathleen J. Millen Seattle Children's Hospital
Robert F. Hevner
Robert F. Hevner University of California, San Diego
Paola Bovolenta
Paola Bovolenta Spanish National Research Council
Bruce E. Torbett
Bruce E. Torbett Seattle Children's Hospital
Elizabeth M. Simpson
Elizabeth M. Simpson University of British Columbia
Wyeth W. Wasserman
Wyeth W. Wasserman University of British Columbia
Reiner A. Veitia
Reiner A. Veitia Université Paris Cité
Alison H. Banham
Alison H. Banham University of Oxford

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