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Elena Voronov is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research spans the fields of immunology, microbiology, and medicine, with a strong focus on immunology and oncology. The work frequently addresses cancer immunotherapy, immune cell function and interaction, and the role of immune cells within cancer environments. Additionally, their research covers IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways, gut microbiota and health, and probiotics and fermented foods.

The scientist has contributed to 14 publications in immunology and microbiology and 13 in medicine. Their subfields of study include immunology (14 publications), oncology (8), food science (4), molecular biology (3), and biological psychiatry (2). Main topics of their research are:

  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods

Elena Voronov has published numerous papers, including:

  • MEK1/2 inhibition transiently alters the tumor immune microenvironment to enhance immunotherapy efficacy against head and neck cancer, 2022, Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
  • Genistein carbon dots exhibit antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects in vitro, 2023, Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces
  • Pathogenetic role and clinical significance of interleukin-1β in cancer, 2022, Immunology
  • Life-extended glycosylated IL-2 promotes Treg induction and suppression of autoimmunity, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Subcapsular Sinus Macrophages Promote Melanoma Metastasis to the Sentinel Lymph Nodes via an IL1α-STAT3 Axis, 2022, Cancer Immunology Research

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Ron N. Apte (11 joint publications)
  • Marina Bersudsky (7 joint publications)
  • Omry Koren (4 joint publications)
  • Moshe Elkabets (3 joint publications)
  • Orit Malka (3 joint publications)

The venues where Elena Voronov has frequently published include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), 4 publications
  • Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 1 publication
  • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, 1 publication
  • Immunology, 1 publication
  • Scientific Reports, 1 publication

Best Publications

  • IL-1 is required for tumor invasiveness and angiogenesis

    Elena Voronov;Dror S. Shouval;Yakov Krelin;Emanuela Cagnano

  • The involvement of IL-1 in tumorigenesis, tumor invasiveness, metastasis and tumor-host interactions.

    Ron N. Apte;Shahar Dotan;Moshe Elkabets;Malka R. White

  • IL-1α and IL-1β Recruit Different Myeloid Cells and Promote Different Stages of Sterile Inflammation

    Peleg Rider;Yaron Carmi;Ofer Guttman;Alex Braiman

  • The precursor form of IL-1alpha is an intracrine proinflammatory activator of transcription.

    Ariel Werman;Rachel Werman-Venkert;Rosalyn White;Jae-Kwon Lee

  • Differential release of chromatin-bound IL-1α discriminates between necrotic and apoptotic cell death by the ability to induce sterile inflammation

    Idan Cohen;Peleg Rider;Yaron Carmi;Alex Braiman

  • Blocking IL-1β reverses the immunosuppression in mouse breast cancer and synergizes with anti-PD-1 for tumor abrogation

    Irena Kaplanov;Yaron Carmi;Rachel Kornetsky;Avishai Shemesh

  • CD11b+/Gr-1+ Immature Myeloid Cells Mediate Suppression of T Cells in Mice Bearing Tumors of IL-1β-Secreting Cells

    Xiaoping Song;Yakov Krelin;Tatyana Dvorkin;Olle Bjorkdahl

  • Interleukin-1β–Driven Inflammation Promotes the Development and Invasiveness of Chemical Carcinogen–Induced Tumors

    Yakov Krelin;Elena Voronov;Shahar Dotan;Moshe Elkabets

  • Is interleukin-1 a good or bad 'guy' in tumor immunobiology and immunotherapy?

    Ron N. Apte;Elena Voronov

  • Non-redundant properties of IL-1α and IL-1β during acute colon inflammation in mice

    Marina Bersudsky;Lotem Luski;Daniel Fishman;Rosalyn M White

  • The Role of Macrophage-Derived IL-1 in Induction and Maintenance of Angiogenesis

    Yaron Carmi;Elena Voronov;Shahar Dotan;Nitza Lahat

  • Interleukin-1--a major pleiotropic cytokine in tumor-host interactions.

    Ron N Apte;Elena Voronov

  • Effects of micro-environment- and malignant cell-derived interleukin-1 in carcinogenesis, tumour invasiveness and tumour–host interactions

    Ron N. Apte;Yakov Krelin;Xiaoping Song;Shahar Dotan

  • The role IL-1 in tumor-mediated angiogenesis.

    Elena Voronov;Yaron Carmi;Yaron Carmi;Ron Nathan Apte

  • The Role of IL-1β in the Early Tumor Cell–Induced Angiogenic Response

    Yaron Carmi;Shahar Dotan;Peleg Rider;Irena Kaplanov

  • Monocytes-macrophages that express α-smooth muscle actin preserve primitive hematopoietic cells in the bone marrow.

    Aya Ludin;Tomer Itkin;Shiri Gur-Cohen;Alexander Mildner

  • Differential effects of IL-1 alpha and IL-1 beta on tumorigenicity patterns and invasiveness.

    Xiaoping Song;Elena Voronov;Tatyana Dvorkin;Eyal Fima

  • Alarmins: Feel the Stress.

    Peleg Rider;Elena Voronov;Charles A. Dinarello;Ron N. Apte

  • Interleukin-1β regulates fat-liver crosstalk in obesity by auto-paracrine modulation of adipose tissue inflammation and expandability.

    Ori Nov;Hagit Shapiro;Hilla Ovadia;Tanya Tarnovscki

  • Unique Versus Redundant Functions of IL-1α and IL-1β in the Tumor Microenvironment.

    Elena Voronov;Shahar Dotan;Yakov Krelin;Xiaoping Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Ron N. Apte
Ron N. Apte Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Charles A. Dinarello
Charles A. Dinarello University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Margot Zöller
Margot Zöller Heidelberg University
Shraga Segal
Shraga Segal Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Dror Harats
Dror Harats Sheba Medical Center
Yoichiro Iwakura
Yoichiro Iwakura Tokyo University of Science
Angel Porgador
Angel Porgador Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Michele Pagano
Michele Pagano New York University
Jochen Hess
Jochen Hess University Hospital Heidelberg
Hynda K. Kleinman
Hynda K. Kleinman George Washington University

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