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  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Kenneth D. Tew is affiliated with the Medical University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a total of 37 publications, as well as Medicine, contributing 11 publications.

Their work focuses on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Cancer Research. Central topics covered by their research involve genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress; glutathione transferases and polymorphisms; sulfur compounds in biology; endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease; bioactive compounds and antitumor agents; melanin and skin pigmentation; and redox biology and oxidative stress.

Recent scientific papers include:

  • Oxidative Stress in Cancer, 2020, Cancer Cell
  • The Multifaceted Role of Glutathione S-Transferases in Health and Disease, 2023, Biomolecules
  • Cisplatin chemotherapy and renal function, 2021, Advances in cancer research
  • Nrf2 inhibition sensitizes breast cancer stem cells to ionizing radiation via suppressing DNA repair, 2021, Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Nuclear PFKP promotes CXCR4-dependent infiltration by T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Danyelle M. Townsend
  • Zhiwei Ye
  • Jie Zhang
  • Leilei Zhang
  • John Culpepper

Their publications are often found in:

  • Advances in cancer research (5 publications)
  • Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (3 publications)
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine (2 publications)
  • Cancer Cell (1 publication)
  • Biomolecules (1 publication)

Kenneth D. Tew was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2007.

Best Publications

  • The importance of glutathione in human disease.

    Danyelle M. Townsend;Kenneth D. Tew;Haim Tapiero

  • Oxidative Stress in Cancer.

    John D. Hayes;Albena T. Dinkova-Kostova;Albena T. Dinkova-Kostova;Kenneth D. Tew

  • The role of glutathione-S-transferase in anti-cancer drug resistance

    Danyelle M Townsend;Kenneth D Tew

  • Regulation of JNK signaling by GSTp

    Victor Adler;Zhimin Yin;Serge Y. Fuchs;Miriam Benezra

  • Trace elements in human physiology and pathology: zinc and metallothioneins.

    Haim Tapiero;Kenneth D Tew

  • Glutathione-Associated Enzymes In Anticancer Drug Resistance.

    Kenneth D. Tew

  • Trace elements in human physiology and pathology. Copper.

    H. Tapiero;D.M. Townsend;K.D. Tew

  • The antioxidant role of selenium and seleno-compounds

    H Tapiero;D M Townsend;K D Tew

  • Polyphenols: do they play a role in the prevention of human pathologies?

    H Tapiero;K.D Tew;G Nguyen Ba;G Mathé

  • Role of redox potential and reactive oxygen species in stress signaling.

    Victor Adler;Zhimin Yin;Kenneth D Tew;Ze'ev Ronai

  • Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and eicosanoids in human health and pathologies.

    H Tapiero;G Nguyen Ba;P Couvreur;K.D Tew

  • The role of carotenoids in the prevention of human pathologies.

    H Tapiero;D M Townsend;K D Tew

  • Glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms: cancer incidence and therapy

    C C McIlwain;D M Townsend;K D Tew

  • Molecular Modes of Action of Artesunate in Tumor Cell Lines

    Thomas Efferth;Axel Sauerbrey;Armin Olbrich;Erich Gebhart

  • Oxidative stress induced in pathologies: the role of antioxidants.

    L. Gaté;J. Paul;G. Nguyen Ba;K.D. Tew

  • II. Glutamine and glutamate.

    H Tapiero;G Mathé;P Couvreur;K.D Tew

  • Cellular Thiols and Reactive Oxygen Species in Drug-Induced Apoptosis

    Warren Davis;Ze'ev Ronai;Kenneth D. Tew

  • Glutathione S-transferase P1–1 (GSTP1–1) Inhibits c-Jun N-terminal Kinase (JNK1) Signaling through Interaction with the C Terminus

    Tieli Wang;Pinar Arifoglu;Ze'ev Ronai;Kenneth D. Tew

  • S-glutathionylation: from molecular mechanisms to health outcomes.

    Ying Xiong;Joachim D. Uys;Kenneth D. Tew;Danyelle M. Townsend

  • Novel Role for Glutathione S-Transferase π: REGULATOR OF PROTEIN S-GLUTATHIONYLATION FOLLOWING OXIDATIVE AND NITROSATIVE STRESS*

    Danyelle M. Townsend;Yefim Manevich;Lin He;Steven Hutchens

Frequent Co-Authors

Danyelle M. Townsend
Danyelle M. Townsend Medical University of South Carolina
Yefim Manevich
Yefim Manevich Medical University of South Carolina
Ze'ev Ronai
Ze'ev Ronai Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Yvonne M. W. Janssen-Heininger
Yvonne M. W. Janssen-Heininger University of Vermont
Colin J. Henderson
Colin J. Henderson University of Dundee
Peter J. O'Dwyer
Peter J. O'Dwyer University of Pennsylvania
Mark E. Smulson
Mark E. Smulson Georgetown University
Albert van der Vliet
Albert van der Vliet University of Vermont
Xinhua Ji
Xinhua Ji National Institutes of Health
Patrick Couvreur
Patrick Couvreur University of Paris-Saclay

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