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Carlos Cordon-Cardo is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, contributing significantly to subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Neurology, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers several main research topics, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease

Carlos Cordon-Cardo has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • "An inflammatory cytokine signature predicts COVID-19 severity and survival" (2020) in Nature Medicine
  • "Robust neutralizing antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 infection persist for months" (2020) in Science
  • "SARS-CoV-2 viral load predicts COVID-19 mortality" (2020) in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine
  • "Convalescent plasma treatment of severe COVID-19: a propensity score-matched control study" (2020) in Nature Medicine
  • "Anticoagulation, Bleeding, Mortality, and Pathology in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19" (2020) in Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Medical Virology
  • Cancer Cell
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Blood

Collaborative work is an important component of Carlos Cordon-Cardo's research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Emilia Mia Sordillo
  • Viviana Simon
  • Florian Krammer
  • Ania Wajnberg
  • Alberto Paniz-Mondolfi

Best Publications

  • A microRNA polycistron as a potential human oncogene

    Lin Xiang He;J. Michael Thomson;Michael T Hemann;Eva Hernando-Monge

  • A multigenic program mediating breast cancer metastasis to bone.

    Yibin Kang;Peter M. Siegel;Weiping Shu;Maria Drobnjak

  • Senescence and tumour clearance is triggered by p53 restoration in murine liver carcinomas

    Wen Xue;Lars Zender;Cornelius Miething;Ross A. Dickins;Ross A. Dickins

  • An inflammatory cytokine signature predicts COVID-19 severity and survival.

    Diane Marie Del Valle;Seunghee Kim-Schulze;Hsin-Hui Huang;Noam D. Beckmann

  • Crucial role of p53-dependent cellular senescence in suppression of Pten-deficient tumorigenesis

    Zhenbang Chen;Lloyd C. Trotman;David Shaffer;Hui Kuan Lin

  • Multidrug-resistance gene (P-glycoprotein) is expressed by endothelial cells at blood-brain barrier sites.

    Carlos Cordon-Cardo;James P. O'Brien;Dolors Casals;Lana Rittman-Grauer

  • The Ink4a Tumor Suppressor Gene Product, p19Arf, Interacts with MDM2 and Neutralizes MDM2's Inhibition of p53

    Jason Pomerantz;Nicole Schreiber-Agus;Nanette J. Liégeois;Adam Silverman

  • Role of the INK4a locus in tumor suppression and cell mortality

    Manuel Serrano;Han Woong Lee;Lynda Chin;Carlos Cordon-Cardo

  • Pten is essential for embryonic development and tumour suppression.

    Antonio Di Cristofano;Barbara Pesce;Carlos Cordon-Cardo;Pier Paolo Pandolfi

  • Tumor Response to Radiotherapy Regulated by Endothelial Cell Apoptosis

    Monica Garcia-Barros;Francois Paris;Carlos Cordon-Cardo;David Lyden

  • Prostate-specific membrane antigen expression in normal and malignant human tissues.

    David A. Silver;Inmaculada Pellicer;William R. Fair;Warren D. W. Heston

  • Endothelial Apoptosis as the Primary Lesion Initiating Intestinal Radiation Damage in Mice

    François Paris;Zvi Fuks;Anthony Kang;Paola Capodieci

  • Expression of the multidrug resistance gene product (P-glycoprotein) in human normal and tumor tissues.

    C Cordon-Cardo;J P O'Brien;J Boccia;D Casals

  • Inactivation of the apoptosis effector Apaf-1 in malignant melanoma.

    María S. Soengas;Paola Capodieci;David Polsky;Jaume Mora

  • Identification and validation of oncogenes in liver cancer using an integrative oncogenomic approach

    Lars. Zender;Mona S. Spector;Wen. Xue;Peer. Flemming

  • The trkB tyrosine protein kinase is a receptor for brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3

    Rüdiger Klein;Venkata Nanduri;Shuqian Jing;Fabienne Lamballe

  • Mutation of Pten/Mmac1 in mice causes neoplasia in multiple organ systems

    Katrina Podsypanina;Lora Hedrick Ellenson;Adriana Nemes;Jianguo Gu

  • Survival signalling by Akt and eIF4E in oncogenesis and cancer therapy.

    Hans-Guido Wendel;Elisa de Stanchina;Jordan S. Fridman;Jordan S. Fridman;Abba Malina

  • Robust neutralizing antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 infection persist for months.

    Ania Wajnberg;Fatima Amanat;Adolfo Firpo;Deena R. Altman

  • Essential role for oncogenic Ras in tumour maintenance

    Lynda Chin;Alice Tam;Alice Tam;Jason Pomerantz;Michelle Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Victor E. Reuter
Victor E. Reuter Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pier Paolo Pandolfi
Pier Paolo Pandolfi Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Howard I. Scher
Howard I. Scher Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
William R. Fair
William R. Fair Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Zuo-Feng Zhang
Zuo-Feng Zhang University of California, Los Angeles
William L. Gerald
William L. Gerald Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Scott W. Lowe
Scott W. Lowe Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Guido Dalbagni
Guido Dalbagni Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Zvi Fuks
Zvi Fuks Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Irene Orlow
Irene Orlow Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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