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Elizabeth A. Repasky is a researcher affiliated with Roswell Park Cancer Institute in the United States. Their work primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on Oncology, Immunology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Molecular Biology, and Physiology.

The scholar's research covers a range of topics related to cancer biology and immune response, concentrating on:

  • Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism

Frequently published venues for their work include:

  • Cancers
  • Cancer Research
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • The Journal of Immunology
  • Oral Oncology

Some of Elizabeth A. Repasky's notable publications are:

  • Phase I Clinical Trial of Combination Propranolol and Pembrolizumab in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Melanoma: Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Evidence of Antitumor Activity (2020, Clinical Cancer Research)
  • Chronic Adrenergic Stress Contributes to Metabolic Dysfunction and an Exhausted Phenotype in T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment (2021, Cancer Immunology Research)
  • β2-adrenergic receptor signaling regulates metabolic pathways critical to myeloid-derived suppressor cell function within the TME (2021, Cell Reports)
  • Adrenergic stress constrains the development of anti-tumor immunity and abscopal responses following local radiation (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Stress reduction strategies in breast cancer: review of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic based strategies (2020, Seminars in Immunopathology)

Frequent collaborators in the scholar's research include:

  • Hemn Mohammadpour
  • Anurag K. Singh
  • Shipra Gandhi
  • Kristopher Attwood
  • Cameron R. MacDonald

Best Publications

  • Fever and the thermal regulation of immunity: the immune system feels the heat

    Sharon S Evans;Elizabeth A Repasky;Daniel T Fisher

  • Systemic Endocrine Instigation of Indolent Tumor Growth Requires Osteopontin

    Sandra S. McAllister;Ann M. Gifford;Ashley L. Greiner;Ashley L. Greiner;Stephen P. Kelleher;Stephen P. Kelleher

  • Baseline tumor growth and immune control in laboratory mice are significantly influenced by subthermoneutral housing temperature

    Kathleen M. Kokolus;Maegan L. Capitano;Chen-Ting Lee;Jason W.-L. Eng

  • Temperature Matters! And Why It Should Matter to Tumor Immunologists

    Elizabeth A. Repasky;Sharon S. Evans;Mark W. Dewhirst

  • Neutrophils contribute to the biological antitumor activity of rituximab in a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma severe combined immunodeficiency mouse model.

    Francisco J Hernandez-Ilizaliturri;Venkata Jupudy;Julie Ostberg;Ezogelin Oflazoglu

  • β2 adrenergic receptor–mediated signaling regulates the immunosuppressive potential of myeloid-derived suppressor cells

    Hemn Mohammadpour;Cameron R. MacDonald;Guanxi Qiao;Minhui Chen

  • Characterization of Heat Shock Protein 110 and Glucose-Regulated Protein 170 as Cancer Vaccines and the Effect of Fever-Range Hyperthermia on Vaccine Activity

    Xiang-Yang Wang;Latif Kazim;Elizabeth A. Repasky;John R. Subjeck

  • IL-6 trans-signaling licenses mouse and human tumor microvascular gateways for trafficking of cytotoxic T cells.

    Daniel T. Fisher;Qing Chen;Joseph J. Skitzki;Jason B. Muhitch

  • β-adrenergic signaling in mice housed at standard temperatures suppresses an effector phenotype in CD8+ T cells and undermines checkpoint inhibitor therapy

    Mark J. Bucsek;Guanxi Qiao;Cameron R. MacDonald;Thejaswini Giridharan

  • Effects of tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand alone and in combination with chemotherapeutic agents on patients' colon tumors grown in SCID mice.

    Takuji Naka;Kenji Sugamura;Bonnie L Hylander;Michael B Widmer

  • Hyperthermia as an immunotherapy strategy for cancer

    Joseph J Skitzki;Elizabeth A Repasky;Sharon S Evans

  • Tumor cell apoptosis, lymphocyte recruitment and tumor vascular changes are induced by low temperature, long duration (fever-like) whole body hyperthermia

    Randy Burd;Thomas S. Dziedzic;Yan Xu;Michael A. Caligiuri

  • A nervous tumor microenvironment: the impact of adrenergic stress on cancer cells, immunosuppression, and immunotherapeutic response

    Jason W.-L. Eng;Kathleen M. Kokolus;Chelsey B. Reed;Bonnie L. Hylander

  • Identification of genes differentially over-expressed in lung squamous cell carcinoma using combination of cDNA subtraction and microarray analysis.

    Tongtong Wang;Deborah Hopkins;Cheryl Schmidt;Sandra Silva

  • Potent Anticarcinoma Activity of the Humanized Anti-CD70 Antibody h1F6 Conjugated to the Tubulin Inhibitor Auristatin via an Uncleavable Linker

    Ezogelin Oflazoglu;Ivan J. Stone;Kristine Gordon;Christopher G. Wood

  • Beta blocker use correlates with better overall survival in metastatic melanoma patients and improves the efficacy of immunotherapies in mice.

    Kathleen M Kokolus;Ying Zhang;Jeffrey M Sivik;Carla Schmeck

  • β-Adrenergic signaling blocks murine CD8+ T-cell metabolic reprogramming during activation: a mechanism for immunosuppression by adrenergic stress.

    Guanxi Qiao;Mark J. Bucsek;Nicolette M. Winder;Nicolette M. Winder;Minhui Chen

  • Enhancement of natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity by fever-range thermal stress is dependent on NKG2D function and is associated with plasma membrane NKG2D clustering and increased expression of MICA on target cells

    Julie R. Ostberg;Baris E. Dayanc;Min Yuan;Ezogelin Oflazoglu

  • Adrenergic Signaling: A Targetable Checkpoint Limiting Development of the Antitumor Immune Response

    Guanxi Qiao;Minhui Chen;Mark J. Bucsek;Elizabeth A. Repasky

  • Housing temperature-induced stress drives therapeutic resistance in murine tumour models through β2-adrenergic receptor activation

    Jason W.-L. Eng;Chelsey B. Reed;Kathleen M. Kokolus;Rosemarie Pitoniak

  • Heat shock proteins as vaccine adjuvants in infections and cancer

    Brahm H. Segal;Xiang-Yang Wang;Carly G. Dennis;Richard Youn

  • Fever-Range Hyperthermia Enhances L-Selectin-Dependent Adhesion of Lymphocytes to Vascular Endothelium

    Wan-Chao Wang;Lorin M. Goldman;David M. Schleider;Michelle M. Appenheimer

  • Fever-range hyperthermia dynamically regulates lymphocyte delivery to high endothelial venules.

    Sharon S. Evans;Wan Chao Wang;Mark D. Bain;Randy Burd

Frequent Co-Authors

John R. Subjeck
John R. Subjeck Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Richard B. Bankert
Richard B. Bankert University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Kelvin P. Lee
Kelvin P. Lee Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Alex A. Adjei
Alex A. Adjei Cleveland Clinic
Christine B. Ambrosone
Christine B. Ambrosone Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Scott I. Abrams
Scott I. Abrams Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Steven G. Reed
Steven G. Reed Infectious Disease Research Institute
George Chen
George Chen University of Southampton
Stephen B. Edge
Stephen B. Edge Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Paul K. Wallace
Paul K. Wallace Roswell Park Cancer Institute

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