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Jonathan W. Said is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work focuses primarily on molecular biology, emergency medicine, infectious diseases, cancer research, and immunology.

The scientist's main research topics include RNA research and splicing, HIV-related health complications and treatments, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, interferon and immune responses, RNA regulation and disease, as well as CNS lymphoma diagnosis and treatment.

Jonathan W. Said has published research in several peer-reviewed venues. These include:

  • Cancer Research
  • Brain Tumor Pathology
  • Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Gastroenterology

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jonathan W. Said are:

  • "Targeting RNA Exonuclease XRN1 Potentiates Efficacy of Cancer Immunotherapy", 2023, Cancer Research
  • "Central nervous system ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma with IRF4/DUSP22 rearrangement", 2021, Brain Tumor Pathology
  • "HIV, Pathology and epigenetic age acceleration in different human tissues", 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Neuropathologic Findings in Elderly HIV-Positive Individuals", 2022, Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
  • "Table of Contents", 2020, Gastroenterology

Collaborations are a consistent aspect of Said's research. Frequent co-authors include Ling-Wen Ding, Pushkar Dakle, H. Phillip Koeffler, Shino Magaki, and Harry V. Vinters.

Best Publications

  • Kaposi's Sarcoma–Associated Herpesvirus-Like DNA Sequences in AIDS-Related Body-Cavity–Based Lymphomas

    Ethel Cesarman;Yuan Chang;Patrick S. Moore;Jonathan W. Said

  • Ligands for peroxisome proliferator-activated receptorgamma and retinoic acid receptor inhibit growth and induce apoptosis of human breast cancer cells in vitro and in BNX mice.

    E Elstner;C Müller;K Koshizuka;E A Williamson

  • Improved Prognostication of Renal Cell Carcinoma Using an Integrated Staging System

    Amnon Zisman;Allan J. Pantuck;Fredrick Dorey;Jonathan W. Said

  • Inactivation of the tumor suppressor PTEN/MMAC1 in advanced human prostate cancer through loss of expression

    Young E. Whang;Xinyi Wu;Hiroyoshi Suzuki;Robert E. Reiter

  • Risk Group Assessment and Clinical Outcome Algorithm to Predict the Natural History of Patients With Surgically Resected Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Amnon Zisman;Allan J. Pantuck;Jeffery Wieder;Debby H. Chao

  • Ligand for Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ (Troglitazone) Has Potent Antitumor Effect against Human Prostate Cancer Both in Vitro and in Vivo

    T Kubota;K Koshizuka;E A Williamson;H Asou

  • Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) expression increases with high gleason score, advanced stage and bone metastasis in prostate cancer.

    Gu Z;Thomas G;Yamashiro J;Shintaku Ip

  • Establishment and Characterization of a Primary Effusion (Body Cavity -Based) Lymphoma Cell Line (BC-3) Harboring Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8) in the Absence of Epstein-Barr Virus

    Leandros Arvanitakis;Enrique A. Mesri;Roland G. Nador;Jonathan W. Said

  • ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a genetically heterogeneous disease with widely disparate clinical outcomes

    Edgardo R. Parrilla Castellar;Elaine S. Jaffe;Jonathan W. Said;Steven H. Swerdlow

  • Programmed Death Ligand 1 Is Expressed by Non–Hodgkin Lymphomas and Inhibits the Activity of Tumor-Associated T Cells

    David J. Andorsky;Reiko E. Yamada;Jonathan Said;Geraldine S. Pinkus

  • Evidence for Clonal Outgrowth of Androgen-independent Prostate Cancer Cells from Androgen-dependent Tumors through a Two-Step Process

    Noah Craft;Chloe Chhor;Chris Tran;Arie Belldegrun

  • Renal cell carcinoma with retroperitoneal lymph nodes: role of lymph node dissection.

    Allan J. Pantuck;Amnon Zisman;Fredrick Dorey;Debby H. Chao

  • Expression of hepcidin is down-regulated in TfR2 mutant mice manifesting a phenotype of hereditary hemochromatosis.

    Hiroshi Kawabata;Robert E. Fleming;Dorina Gui;Seo Y. Moon

  • KSHV-positive solid lymphomas represent an extra-cavitary variant of primary effusion lymphoma.

    Amy Chadburn;Elizabeth Hyjek;Susan Mathew;Ethel Cesarman

  • Histone deacetylase inhibitors have a profound antigrowth activity in endometrial cancer cells.

    Noriyuki Takai;Julian C. Desmond;Takashi Kumagai;Dorina Gui

  • Transferrin receptor 2-alpha supports cell growth both in iron-chelated cultured cells and in vivo.

    Hiroshi Kawabata;Rasha S. Germain;Peter T. Vuong;Tsuyoshi Nakamaki

  • Primary effusion lymphoma in women: report of two cases of Kaposi's sarcoma herpes virus-associated effusion-based lymphoma in human immunodeficiency virus-negative women

    JW Said;T Tasaka;S Takeuchi;H Asou

  • Cucurbitacin B Induces Apoptosis by Inhibition of the JAK/STAT Pathway and Potentiates Antiproliferative Effects of Gemcitabine on Pancreatic Cancer Cells

    Nils H. Thoennissen;Gabriela B. Iwanski;Ngan B. Doan;Ryoko Okamoto

  • Prostate Stem Cell Antigen Is Overexpressed in Prostate Cancer Metastases

    John S. Lam;Joyce Yamashiro;I. Peter Shintaku;Robert L. Vessella

  • Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus in non-AIDS related lymphomas occurring in body cavities.

    E. Cesarman;R. G. Nador;K. Aozasa;G. Delsol

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Phillip Koeffler
H. Phillip Koeffler Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Arie S. Belldegrun
Arie S. Belldegrun University of California, Los Angeles
Allan J. Pantuck
Allan J. Pantuck University of California, Los Angeles
William J. Aronson
William J. Aronson University of California, Los Angeles
Henry Yang
Henry Yang National University of Singapore
Geraldine S. Pinkus
Geraldine S. Pinkus Brigham and Women's Hospital
Robert E. Reiter
Robert E. Reiter University of California, Los Angeles
Benjamin Bonavida
Benjamin Bonavida University of California, Los Angeles
Pinchas Cohen
Pinchas Cohen University of Southern California
Eric D. Hsi
Eric D. Hsi Cleveland Clinic

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