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Galina Selivanova

Galina Selivanova

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
11987
World Ranking
14375
National Ranking
217

Overview

Galina Selivanova is affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Their work mainly focuses on topics related to cancer, including molecular pathways involved in cancer development, ubiquitin-proteasome pathways, and epigenetics.

Selivanova's research publications cover several critical areas such as cancer-related molecular pathways, cancer research and treatments, DNA repair mechanisms, and cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers. Their research further extends into biotechnology and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Notable recent papers by Selivanova include:

  • Pharmacologic Activation of p53 Triggers Viral Mimicry Response Thereby Abolishing Tumor Immune Evasion and Promoting Antitumor Immunity (2021, Cancer Discovery)
  • Translating p53-based therapies for cancer into the clinic (2024, Nature Reviews. Cancer)
  • Pifithrin-α alters p53 post-translational modifications pattern and differentially inhibits p53 target genes (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • p53-Dependent Repression: DREAM or Reality? (2021, Cancers)
  • Class IV Lasso Peptides Synergistically Induce Proliferation of Cancer Cells and Sensitize Them to Doxorubicin (2020, iScience)

Frequent coauthors working with Selivanova include:

  • Sylvain Peuget
  • Madhurendra Singh
  • Xiaolei Zhou
  • Gema Sanz
  • Yue Zhan

Publications by Selivanova often appear in venues such as Cancer Discovery, Nature Reviews. Cancer, Cancer Research, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Scientific Reports.

Their focus within subfields of study includes molecular biology, oncology, biotechnology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and genetics. Major topics within Selivanova's work include:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Cancer Research and Treatments
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

Best Publications

  • Restoration of the tumor suppressor function to mutant p53 by a low-molecular-weight compound

    Vladimir J.N. Bykov;Natalia Issaeva;Alexandre Shilov;Monica Hultcrantz

  • Small molecule RITA binds to p53, blocks p53-HDM-2 interaction and activates p53 function in tumors.

    Natalia Issaeva;Przemyslaw Bozko;Martin Enge;Marina Protopopova

  • Restoration of the growth suppression function of mutant p53 by a synthetic peptide derived from the p53 C-terminal domain.

    Galina Selivanova;Violetta Iotsova;Violetta Iotsova;Ismail Okan;Michael Fritsche

  • EBNA-5, an Epstein-Barr virus-encoded nuclear antigen, binds to the retinoblastoma and p53 proteins

    Laszlo Szekely;Galina Selivanova;Kristinn P. Magnusson;George Klein

  • Tumor suppressor p53 protein is a new target for the metastasis-associated Mts1/S100A4 protein: functional consequences of their interaction.

    Mariam Grigorian;Susanne Andresen;Eugene Tulchinsky;Marina Kriajevska

  • p53 binds single stranded DNA ends and catalyzes DNA renaturation and strand transfer

    G Bakalkin;T Yakovleva;G Selivanova;K P Magnusson

  • Downregulation of telomerase reverse transcriptase mRNA expression by wild type p53 in human tumor cells

    Dawei Xu;Qian Wang;Astrid Gruber;Magnus Björkholm

  • Reactivation of mutant p53 and induction of apoptosis in human tumor cells by maleimide analogs

    Vladimir J. N. Bykov;Natalia Issaeva;Nicole Zache;Alexandre Shilov

  • PRIMA-1 MET synergizes with cisplatin to induce tumor cell apoptosis

    Vladimir J N Bykov;Nicole Zache;Helene Stridh;Jacob Westman

  • Reactivation of mutant p53: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential.

    G Selivanova;K G Wiman

  • p53 binds single-stranded DNA ends through the C-terminal domain and internal DNA segments via the middle domain

    Georgy Bakalkin;Galina Selivanova;Tatjana Yakovleva;Elena Kiseleva

  • Characterization of the p53-rescue drug CP-31398 in vitro and in living cells

    Thomas M Rippin;Vladimir J N Bykov;Stefan M V Freund;Galina Selivanova

  • ROS-dependent activation of JNK converts p53 into an efficient inhibitor of oncogenes leading to robust apoptosis

    Y Shi;F Nikulenkov;J Zawacka-Pankau;H Li

  • Mutant p53-dependent growth suppression distinguishes PRIMA-1 from known anticancer drugs: a statistical analysis of information in the National Cancer Institute database.

    Vladimir J.N. Bykov;Natalia Issaeva;Galina Selivanova;Klas G. Wiman

  • Insights into p53 transcriptional function via genome-wide chromatin occupancy and gene expression analysis

    F. Nikulenkov;C. Spinnler;H. Li;C. Tonelli

  • Rescue of mutants of the tumor suppressor p53 in cancer cells by a designed peptide

    Natalia Issaeva;Assaf Friedler;Przemyslaw Bozko;Klas G. Wiman

  • Reactivation of Mutant p53 through Interaction of a C-Terminal Peptide with the Core Domain

    Galina Selivanova;Ludmila Ryabchenko;Emmelie Jansson;Violetta Iotsova

  • MDM2-dependent downregulation of p21 and hnRNP K provides a switch between apoptosis and growth arrest induced by pharmacologically activated p53.

    Martin Enge;Wenjie Bao;Elisabeth Hedström;Stephen P. Jackson

  • p53: a cell cycle regulator activated by DNA damage.

    Galina Selivanova;Klas G. Wiman

  • APR-246/PRIMA-1MET inhibits thioredoxin reductase 1 and converts the enzyme to a dedicated NADPH oxidase.

    Xiaoxiao Peng;Mei-Qiong-Zi Zhang;Francesca Conserva;Gihan Hosny

Frequent Co-Authors

Klas G. Wiman
Klas G. Wiman Karolinska Institute
Elias S.J. Arnér
Elias S.J. Arnér Karolinska Institute
Alan R. Fersht
Alan R. Fersht University of Cambridge
Thomas Helleday
Thomas Helleday Karolinska Institute
Jussi Taipale
Jussi Taipale University of Cambridge
Georgy Bakalkin
Georgy Bakalkin Uppsala University
George Klein
George Klein Karolinska Institute
Stephan Stilgenbauer
Stephan Stilgenbauer University of Ulm
Lars Terenius
Lars Terenius Karolinska Institute
Maria G. Masucci
Maria G. Masucci Karolinska Institute

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