Ashani T. Weeraratna

Overview

Best Publications

• A framework for advancing our understanding of cancer-associated fibroblasts

  Erik Sahai;Igor Astsaturov;Edna Cukierman;David G. DeNardo

  3566
  Citations

• Wnt5a signaling directly affects cell motility and invasion of metastatic melanoma.

  Ashani T. Weeraratna;Yuan Jiang;Galen Hostetter;Kevin Rosenblatt

  1198
  Citations

• Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts Neutralize the Anti-tumor Effect of CSF1 Receptor Blockade by Inducing PMN-MDSC Infiltration of Tumors

  Vinit Kumar;Laxminarasimha Donthireddy;Douglas Marvel;Thomas Condamine

  647
  Citations

• How the ageing microenvironment influences tumour progression

  Mitchell Fane;Ashani T. Weeraratna;Ashani T. Weeraratna

  563
  Citations

• Remodeling of the extracellular matrix through overexpression of collagen VI contributes to cisplatin resistance in ovarian cancer cells

  Cheryl A. Sherman-Baust;Ashani T. Weeraratna;Leticia B.A. Rangel;Ellen S. Pizer

  509
  Citations

• AGEMAP: a gene expression database for aging in mice.

  Jacob M Zahn;Suresh Poosala;Art B Owen;Donald K Ingram

  483
  Citations

• The Wnt5A/Protein Kinase C Pathway Mediates Motility in Melanoma Cells via the Inhibition of Metastasis Suppressors and Initiation of an Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition

  Samudra K. Dissanayake;Michael Wade;Carrie E. Johnson;Michael P. O'Connell

  450
  Citations

• Inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis inhibit human prostate tumor cell invasiveness and reduce the release of matrix metalloproteinases.

  Fadwa A. Attiga;Patricia M. Fernandez;Ashani T. Weeraratna;Michael J. Manyak

  399
  Citations

• sFRP2 in the aged microenvironment drives melanoma metastasis and therapy resistance

  Amanpreet Kaur;Amanpreet Kaur;Marie R. Webster;Katie Marchbank;Reeti Behera

  377
  Citations

• Age Correlates with Response to Anti-PD1, Reflecting Age-Related Differences in Intratumoral Effector and Regulatory T-Cell Populations

  Curtis H. Kugel;Stephen M. Douglass;Marie R. Webster;Amanpreet Kaur;Amanpreet Kaur

  361
  Citations

• Remodeling of the Collagen Matrix in Aging Skin Promotes Melanoma Metastasis and Affects Immune Cell Motility

  Amanpreet Kaur;Amanpreet Kaur;Amanpreet Kaur;Brett L. Ecker;Stephen M. Douglass;Curtis H. Kugel

  327
  Citations

• Targeting mitochondrial biogenesis to overcome drug resistance to MAPK inhibitors

  Gao Zhang;Dennie T. Frederick;Lawrence Wu;Zhi Wei

  264
  Citations

• Ghrelin promotes thymopoiesis during aging

  Vishwa Deep Dixit;Hyunwon Yang;Hyunwon Yang;Yuxiang Sun;Ashani T. Weeraratna

  260
  Citations

• Hypoxia induces phenotypic plasticity and therapy resistance in melanoma via the tyrosine kinase receptors ROR1 and ROR2

  Michael P O'Connell;Katie Marchbank;Marie R Webster;Alexander A Valiga

  246
  Citations

• The Orphan Tyrosine Kinase Receptor, ROR2, Mediates Wnt5A Signaling in Metastatic Melanoma

  Michael P. O’Connell;Jennifer L. Fiori;Mai Xu;Arnell D. Carter

  233
  Citations

• Acid Suspends the Circadian Clock in Hypoxia through Inhibition of mTOR

  Zandra E. Walton;Chirag H. Patel;Rebekah C. Brooks;Yongjun Yu

  215
  Citations

• PI3K therapy reprograms mitochondrial trafficking to fuel tumor cell invasion

  M. Cecilia Caino;Jagadish C. Ghosh;Young Chan Chae;Valentina Vaira

  214
  Citations

• Metabolic stress regulates cytoskeletal dynamics and metastasis of cancer cells

  M. Cecilia Caino;Young Chan Chae;Valentina Vaira;Stefano Ferrero

  201
  Citations

• Modeling the two-way feedback between contractility and matrix realignment reveals a nonlinear mode of cancer cell invasion

  Hossein Ahmadzadeh;Marie R. Webster;Reeti Behera;Angela M. Jimenez Valencia

  189
  Citations

• Analysis of the matrix metalloproteinase family reveals that MMP8 is often mutated in melanoma

  Lavanya H Palavalli;Todd D Prickett;John R Wunderlich;Xiaomu Wei

  186
  Citations