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Citations
7928
World Ranking
17730
National Ranking
618

Overview

Joe S. Mymryk is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and focuses their research primarily within the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Otorhinolaryngology, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Surgery.

The central themes of their research revolve around multiple topics such as Head and Neck Cancer Studies, RNA modifications and cancer, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Virus-based gene therapy research, Viral-associated cancers and disorders, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research, and Head and Neck Surgical Oncology.

Mymryk has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with notable recent papers including:

  • Survival-Associated Metabolic Genes in Human Papillomavirus-Positive Head and Neck Cancers, 2020, published in Cancers
  • Emerging antiviral therapeutics for human adenovirus infection: Recent developments and novel strategies, 2021, published in Antiviral Research
  • Adenoviruses in medicine: innocuous pathogen, predator, or partner, 2022, published in Trends in Molecular Medicine
  • The genomic and evolutionary landscapes of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, 2024, published in Cell Reports
  • High MHC-II expression in Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancers suggests that tumor cells serve an important role in antigen presentation, 2020, published in Scientific Reports

Mymryk frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Anthony C. Nichols
  • John W. Barrett
  • Peter YF. Zeng
  • David A. Palma
  • Mushfiq Hassan Shaikh

Their research is regularly published in venues such as Oral Oncology, Cancers, Viruses, EBioMedicine, and Head & Neck, highlighting a consistent presence in journals focused on oncology and virology.

Best Publications

  • Adenovirus-5 E1A: paradox and paradigm

    Steven M. Frisch;Joe S. Mymryk

  • Retinoblastoma growth suppressor and a 300-kDa protein appear to regulate cellular DNA synthesis.

    John A. Howe;Joe S. Mymryk;Cay Egan;Philip E. Branton

  • ADENOVIRUS E1A PROTEINS AND TRANSFORMATION (REVIEW)

    Bayley St;Mymryk Js

  • Impaired H3K36 methylation defines a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

    Simon Papillon-Cavanagh;Chao Lu;Tenzin Gayden;Leonie G Mikael

  • Interaction between the HPV E7 oncoprotein and the transcriptional coactivator p300.

    Agnieszka Bernat;Nikita Avvakumov;Joe S Mymryk;Lawrence Banks

  • Intrinsic Structural Disorder in Adenovirus E1A: a Viral Molecular Hub Linking Multiple Diverse Processes

    Peter Pelka;Jailal N. G. Ablack;Gregory J. Fonseca;Ahmed F. Yousef

  • Size, position and dynamic behavior of PML nuclear bodies following cell stress as a paradigm for supramolecular trafficking and assembly

    Christopher H. Eskiw;Graham Dellaire;Joe S. Mymryk;David P. Bazett-Jones

  • Sequences in E1A proteins of human adenovirus 5 required for cell transformation, repression of a transcriptional enhancer, and induction of proliferating cell nuclear antigen.

    Tony N. Jelsma;John A. Howe;Joe S. Mymryk;Carole M. Evelegh

  • Interaction of the HPV E7 proteins with the pCAF acetyltransferase.

    Nikita Avvakumov;Joe Torchia;Joe S Mymryk

  • Adenovirus evasion of interferon-mediated innate immunity by direct antagonism of a cellular histone posttranslational modification.

    G.J. Fonseca;G. Thillainadesan;A.F. Yousef;J.N. Ablack

  • TGF-β-dependent active demethylation and expression of the p15ink4b tumor suppressor are impaired by the ZNF217/CoREST complex.

    Gobi Thillainadesan;Jennifer Mary Chitilian;Majdina Isovic;Jailal Nicholas George Ablack

  • Induction of apoptosis by adenovirus type 5 E1A in rat cells requires a proliferation block.

    Mymryk Js;Shire K;Bayley St

  • Intravital imaging of human prostate cancer using viral nanoparticles targeted to gastrin-releasing Peptide receptors.

    Nicole F. Steinmetz;Amber L. Ablack;Jennifer L. Hickey;Jailal Ablack

  • Treatment-naïve HPV+ head and neck cancers display a T-cell-inflamed phenotype distinct from their HPV- counterparts that has implications for immunotherapy

    Steven F. Gameiro;Farhad Ghasemi;John W. Barrett;James Koropatnick

  • Detection of circulating tumor cells in advanced head and neck cancer using the CellSearch system.

    Anthony C. Nichols;Lori E. Lowes;Lori E. Lowes;Christopher C. T. Szeto;John Basmaji

  • Tumour suppressive properties of the adenovirus 5 E1A oncogene

    Mymryk Js

  • E1A Activates Transcription of p73 and Noxa to Induce Apoptosis

    Marcella Flinterman;Lars Guelen;Samira Ezzati-Nik;Richard Killick

  • Differential steroid hormone induction of transcription from the mouse mammary tumor virus promoter.

    T. K. Archer;Huay-Leng Lee;M. G. Cordingley;J. S. Mymryk

  • The epidemic of human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer in a Canadian population

    A.C. Nichols;D.A. Palma;S.S. Dhaliwal;S. Tan

  • Regulation of the 26S proteasome by adenovirus E1A.

    Andrew S. Turnell;Roger J.A. Grand;Carlos Gorbea;Xian Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul C. Boutros
Paul C. Boutros University of California, Los Angeles
Laurie Ailles
Laurie Ailles University of Toronto
Trevor K. Archer
Trevor K. Archer National Institutes of Health
Alessandro Datti
Alessandro Datti University of Perugia
Lawrence Banks
Lawrence Banks International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
J. Gregory Cairncross
J. Gregory Cairncross University of Calgary
Farzin Farzaneh
Farzin Farzaneh King's College London
Chao Lu
Chao Lu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jacek Majewski
Jacek Majewski McGill University
Nicole F. Steinmetz
Nicole F. Steinmetz University of California, San Diego

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