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Overview

Frank Arfuso is affiliated with the University of Western Australia and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Surgery, Oncology, Epidemiology, and Pharmacology.

Their research focuses on key topics such as pancreatic function and diabetes, drug transport and resistance mechanisms, epigenetics and DNA methylation, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, prion diseases and protein misfolding, and diabetes management and associated disorders.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Frank Arfuso include the following:

  • Synthesis of human amyloid restricted to liver results in an Alzheimer disease-like neurodegenerative phenotype (2021, PLoS Biology)
  • Identification and characterisation of tertiary lymphoid organs in human type 1 diabetes (2021, Diabetologia)
  • Celastrol Alleviates Gamma Irradiation-Induced Damage by Modulating Diverse Inflammatory Mediators (2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Modulatory Nano/Micro Effects of Diabetes Development on Pharmacology of Primary and Secondary Bile Acids Concentrations (2020, Current Diabetes Reviews)
  • Bio Micro-Nano Technologies of Antioxidants Optimised Their Pharmacological and Cellular Effects, ex vivo, in Pancreatic β-Cells (2020, Nanotechnology Science and Applications)

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Arfuso on multiple publications include:

  • Sudha Warrier
  • Arun Dharmarajan
  • Ryusuke Takechi
  • Gautam Sethi
  • Armin Mooranian

Their publications are commonly found in journals such as:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • PLoS Biology
  • Diabetologia
  • Nanotechnology Science and Applications
  • Current Diabetes Reviews

Best Publications

  • The Role of Resveratrol in Cancer Therapy

    Jeong-Hyeon Ko;Gautam Sethi;Jae-Young Um;Muthu K Shanmugam

  • The Multifaceted Role of Curcumin in Cancer Prevention and Treatment

    Muthu K. Shanmugam;Grishma Rane;Madhu Mathi Kanchi;Frank Arfuso

  • Dual role of autophagy in hallmarks of cancer.

    Shikha Satendra Singh;Somya Vats;Amelia Yi-Qian Chia;Tuan Zea Tan

  • Ageing and the telomere connection: An intimate relationship with inflammation.

    Jingwen Zhang;Grishma Rane;Xiaoyun Dai;Muthu K. Shanmugam

  • Antioxidant response elements: Discovery, classes, regulation and potential applications.

    Azhwar Raghunath;Kiruthika Sundarraj;Raju Nagarajan;Frank Arfuso

  • Wnt signaling in triple-negative breast cancer.

    S. Pohl;N. Brook;Mark Agostino;Frank Arfuso

  • Targeting transcription factor STAT3 for cancer prevention and therapy.

    Edna Zhi Pei Chai;Muthu K. Shanmugam;Frank Arfuso;Arunasalam Dharmarajan

  • Nutrient regulation of insulin secretion and action

    Philip Newsholme;Vinicius Cruzat;Frank Arfuso;Kevin Noel Keane

  • Cancer prevention and therapy through the modulation of transcription factors by bioactive natural compounds

    Muthu K Shanmugam;Jong Hyun Lee;Edna Zhi Pei Chai;Madhu Mathi Kanchi

  • Analysis of the Intricate Relationship Between Chronic Inflammation and Cancer

    Edna Zhi Pei Chai;Kodappully Sivaraman Siveen;Muthu K. Shanmugam;Frank Arfuso

  • Cancer stem cell metabolism: a potential target for cancer therapy.

    Abhijeet Deshmukh;Kedar Deshpande;Frank Arfuso;Philip Newsholme

  • Pro-Apoptotic and Anti-Cancer Properties of Diosgenin: A Comprehensive and Critical Review

    Gautam Sethi;Muthu K. Shanmugam;Sudha Warrier;Myriam Merarchi

  • NF‑κB in cancer therapy

    Feng Li;Jingwen Zhang;Frank Arfuso;Arunachalam Chinnathambi

  • Potential Role of Natural Compounds as Anti-Angiogenic Agents in Cancer.

    Muthu K. Shanmugam;Sudha Warrier;Alan Prem Kumar;Gautam Sethi

  • Formononetin-induced oxidative stress abrogates the activation of STAT3/5 signaling axis and suppresses the tumor growth in multiple myeloma preclinical model

    Chulwon Kim;Seok-Geun Lee;Woong Mo Yang;Frank Arfuso

  • Targeting TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) receptor by natural products as a potential therapeutic approach for cancer therapy.

    Xiaoyun Dai;Jingwen Zhang;Frank Arfuso;Arunachalam Chinnathambi

  • Targeting the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in gastric carcinoma: A reality for personalized medicine?

    Shikha Satendra Singh;Wei Ney Yap;Frank Arfuso;Shreya Kar

  • Granulosa Cell Apoptosis in the Ovarian Follicle-A Changing View.

    Sheena L. P. Regan;Phil G. Knight;John L. Yovich;Yee Leung

  • Evidence for the Involvement of the Master Transcription Factor NF-κB in Cancer Initiation and Progression.

    Yu Rou Puar;Muthu K Shanmugam;Lu Fan;Frank Arfuso

  • The Role of Wnt Signalling in Angiogenesis.

    Jun Jun Olsen;Sebastian öther Gee Pohl;Abhijeet Deshmukh;Malini Visweswaran

Frequent Co-Authors

Gautam Sethi
Gautam Sethi National University of Singapore
Alan Prem Kumar
Alan Prem Kumar National University of Singapore
Muthu K. Shanmugam
Muthu K. Shanmugam National University of Singapore
Kwang Seok Ahn
Kwang Seok Ahn Kyung Hee University
Ajaikumar B. Kunnumakkara
Ajaikumar B. Kunnumakkara Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Philip Newsholme
Philip Newsholme Curtin University
Anupam Bishayee
Anupam Bishayee Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Vinay Tergaonkar
Vinay Tergaonkar Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Kam M. Hui
Kam M. Hui National Cancer Centre Singapore
Peter E. Lobie
Peter E. Lobie Tsinghua University

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