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Overview

Danny R. Welch is affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Medicine, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including RNA Research and Splicing, RNA modifications and cancer, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, Mechanisms of cancer metastasis, and Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy.

Among their frequently published venues are Cancer Research with 10 publications, Cancer and Metastasis Reviews with 6, British Journal of Cancer with 2, Communications Biology with 2, and Clinical & Experimental Metastasis also with 2.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Danny R. Welch include:

  • Roles of mitochondria in the hallmarks of metastasis (2020), published in British Journal of Cancer
  • Targeting the interaction between RNA-binding protein HuR and FOXQ1 suppresses breast cancer invasion and metastasis (2020), published in Communications Biology
  • Mechanisms of breast cancer metastasis (2021), published in Clinical & Experimental Metastasis
  • BRMS1: a multifunctional signaling molecule in metastasis (2020), published in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews
  • KISS1 in metastatic cancer research and treatment: potential and paradoxes (2020), published in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews

Frequent co-authors working alongside Danny R. Welch include Cuncong Zhong, Lanjing Wei, Jeffrey Aubé, Qi Zhang, and Carolyn J. Vivian, reflecting ongoing collaborative research efforts in their specialized fields.

Best Publications

  • KiSS-1, a Novel Human Malignant Melanoma Metastasis-Suppressor Gene

    Jeong Hyung Lee;Mary E. Miele;Deana J. Hicks;Karen K. Phillips

  • Metastasis: recent discoveries and novel treatment strategies

    Suzanne A Eccles;Danny R Welch

  • Transforming growth factor beta stimulates mammary adenocarcinoma cell invasion and metastatic potential.

    Danny R. Welch;Angels Fabra;Motowo Nakajima

  • Defining the Hallmarks of Metastasis

    Danny R. Welch;Douglas R. Hurst

  • Suppression of metastasis in human breast carcinoma MDA-MB-435 cells after transfection with the metastasis suppressor gene, KiSS-1.

    Jeong-Hyung Lee;Danny R. Welch

  • Breast Cancer Metastasis Suppressor 1 Up-regulates miR-146, Which Suppresses Breast Cancer Metastasis

    Douglas R. Hurst;Mick D. Edmonds;Gary K. Scott;Christopher C. Benz

  • Degradation of basement membrane type IV collagen and lung subendothelial matrix by rat mammary adenocarcinoma cell clones of differing metastatic potentials.

    Motowo Nakajima;Danny R. Welch;Paula N. Belloni;Garth L. Nicolson

  • Functional evidence for a novel human breast carcinoma metastasis suppressor, BRMS1, encoded at chromosome 11q13.

    M. Jabed Seraj;Rajeev S. Samant;Michael F. Verderame;Danny R. Welch

  • Metastamir: The Field of Metastasis-Regulatory microRNA Is Spreading

    Douglas R. Hurst;Mick D. Edmonds;Danny R. Welch

  • Metastasis-Suppressor Genes: A Review and Perspective on an Emerging Field

    Barbara A. Yoshida;Mitchell M. Sokoloff;Danny R. Welch;Carrie W. Rinker-Schaeffer

  • Development and Biologic Properties of Malignant Cell Sublines and Clones of a Spontaneously Metastasizing Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma

    Anthony Neri;Dan Welch;Takanori Kawaguchi;Garth L. Nicolson

  • Breast Cancer Metastatic Potential Correlates with a Breakdown in Homospecific and Heterospecific Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication

    Marnie M. Saunders;M. Jabed Seraj;Zhongyong Li;Zhiyi Zhou

  • Chromosome localization and genomic structure of the KiSS-1 metastasis suppressor gene (KISS1)

    Ande West;Patrick J. Vojta;Danny R. Welch;Bernard E. Weissman

  • Technical considerations for studying cancer metastasis in vivo.

    Danny R. Welch

  • Characterization of a highly invasive and spontaneously metastatic human malignant melanoma cell line.

    Danny R. Welch;J. E. Bisi;B. E. Miller;D. Conaway

  • Melanoma metastasis suppression by chromosome 6: evidence for a pathway regulated by CRSP3 and TXNIP.

    Steven F. Goldberg;Mary E. Miele;Naohito Hatta;Minoru Takata

  • The melanoma differentiation-associated gene mda-6, which encodes the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21, is differentially expressed during growth, differentiation and progression in human melanoma cells.

    Hongping Jiang;Jian Lin;Zao-Zhong Su;M. Herlyn

  • Identification of highly expressed genes in metastasis-suppressed chromosome 6/human malignant melanoma hybrid cells using subtractive hybridization and differential display

    Jeong‐Hyung Lee;Danny R. Welch

  • Breast cancer metastasis suppressor 1 (BRMS1) forms complexes with retinoblastoma-binding protein 1 (RBP1) and the mSin3 histone deacetylase complex and represses transcription.

    William J. Meehan;Rajeev S. Samant;Rajeev S. Samant;James E. Hopper;Michael J. Carrozza

  • Coexpression of vimentin and keratins by human melanoma tumor cells: correlation with invasive and metastatic potential

    Mary J.C. Hendrix;Elisabeth A. Seftor;Yi Wen Chu;Richard E.B. Seftor

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea M. Mastro
Andrea M. Mastro Pennsylvania State University
Kent W. Hunter
Kent W. Hunter National Institutes of Health
Garth L. Nicolson
Garth L. Nicolson University of Helsinki
Bernard E. Weissman
Bernard E. Weissman University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Mary J.C. Hendrix
Mary J.C. Hendrix Northwestern University
Jeffrey Aubé
Jeffrey Aubé University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ann F. Chambers
Ann F. Chambers University of Western Ontario
Graham Casey
Graham Casey University of Virginia
Patricia S. Steeg
Patricia S. Steeg National Institutes of Health
Neil D. Christensen
Neil D. Christensen Pennsylvania State University

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