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Overview

Kenneth V. Honn is affiliated with Wayne State University in the United States. The research work spans primarily across the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with specific focus areas including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hematology, and Cancer Research.

The scientist has contributed to research on several key topics including:

  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
  • Bee Products Chemical Analysis
  • Inflammatory Mediators and NSAID Effects
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology

Recent publications by Kenneth V. Honn include:

  • Inhibitors of immune checkpoints-PD-1, PD-L1, CTLA-4-new opportunities for cancer patients and a new challenge for internists and general practitioners, 2021, published in Cancer and Metastasis Reviews
  • Is depression the missing link between inflammatory mediators and cancer?, 2022, published in Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Accurate identification of breast cancer margins in microenvironments of ex-vivo basal and luminal breast cancer tissues using Raman spectroscopy, 2020, published in Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators
  • Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Cancer Patients. Time for a Change in Paradigm, 2020, published in Cancers
  • Specialized Pro-resolving Mediators Reduce Pro-nociceptive Inflammatory Mediator Production in Models of Localized Provoked Vulvodynia, 2021, published in Journal of Pain

Among frequent co-authors are:

  • Marek Z. Wojtukiewicz
  • Barbara Polityńska
  • Anna M. Wojtukiewicz
  • Stephanie C. Tucker
  • M. Myśliwiec

The main venues for Kenneth V. Honn's publications include:

  • Cancer and Metastasis Reviews
  • Prostaglandins & Other Lipid Mediators
  • Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Pathology & Oncology Research
  • Cancers

Best Publications

  • Degradation of extracellular-matrix proteins by human cathepsin B from normal and tumour tissues.

    M R Buck;D G Karustis;N A Day;K V Honn

  • Lysosomal cathepsin B: correlation with metastatic potential.

    Bonnie F. Sloane;John R. Dunn;Kenneth V. Honn

  • Prostacyclin: a potent antimetastatic agent.

    Kenneth V. Honn;Bruce Cicone;Anne Skoff

  • Cyclooxygenases, prostanoids, and tumor progression.

    Man Tzu Wang;Kenneth V. Honn;Daotai Nie

  • Arachidonate lipoxygenases as essential regulators of cell survival and apoptosis

    Dean G. Tang;Yong Q. Chen;Kenneth V. Honn;Kenneth V. Honn

  • Platelets and cancer metastasis: a causal relationship?

    Kenneth V. Honn;Dean G. Tang;John D. Crissman

  • Prostaglandins and cancer: A review of tumor initiation through tumor metastasis

    Kenneth V. Honn;Richard S. Bockman;Lawrence J. Marnett

  • Lipoxygenase metabolism: roles in tumor progression and survival

    Graham P. Pidgeon;Joanne Lysaght;Sriram Krishnamoorthy;John V. Reynolds

  • Platelets and cancer: a casual or causal relationship: revisited.

    David G. Menter;Stephanie C. Tucker;Scott Kopetz;Anil K. Sood

  • Adhesion molecules and tumor cell interaction with endothelium and subendothelial matrix.

    Kenneth V. Honn;Dean G. Tang

  • Mechanisms Controlling Cell Cycle Arrest and Induction of Apoptosis after 12-Lipoxygenase Inhibition in Prostate Cancer Cells

    Graham. P. Pidgeon;Mustapha Kandouz;Anthony Meram;Kenneth V. Honn

  • Loss of Heterozygosity of the BRCA1 and Other Loci on Chromosome 17q in Human Prostate Cancer

    Xiang Gao;Alex Zacharek;Alicia Salkowski;David J. Grignon

  • Cysteine proteinases and metastasis.

    Bonnie F. Sloane;Kenneth V. Honn

  • Cathepsin B: association with plasma membrane in metastatic tumors

    Bonnie F. Sloane;Jurij Rozhin;Karen Johnson;Heide Taylor

  • Cathepsin B activity in B16 melanoma cells: a possible marker for metastatic potential.

    Bonnie F. Sloane;Kenneth V. Honn;John G. Sadler;William A. Turner

  • 12-lipoxygenases and 12(S)-HETE: role in cancer metastasis

    Kenneth V. Honn;Kenneth V. Honn;Dean G. Tang;Xiang Gao;Igor A. Butovich

  • Elevated 12-lipoxygenase mRNA expression correlates with advanced stage and poor differentiation of human prostate cancer

    Xiang Gao;David J. Grignon;Taibi Chbihi;Alex Zacharek

  • Bidirectional Control of Membrane Expression and/or Activation of the Tumor Cell IRGpIIb/IIIa Receptor and Tumor Cell Adhesion by Lipoxygenase Products of Arachidonic Acid and Linoleic Acid

    Irma M. Grossi;Laurence A. Fitzgerald;Lillian A. Umbarger;Kevin K. Nelson

  • Fetal bovine serum: a multivariate standard.

    Kenneth V. Honn;John A. Singley;Walter Chavin

  • Platelets and cancer angiogenesis nexus

    Marek Z. Wojtukiewicz;Ewa Sierko;Dominika Hempel;Stephanie C. Tucker

Frequent Co-Authors

John D. Taylor
John D. Taylor Wayne State University
Bonnie F. Sloane
Bonnie F. Sloane Wayne State University
Dean G. Tang
Dean G. Tang Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Clement A. Diglio
Clement A. Diglio Wayne State University
Yong Q. Chen
Yong Q. Chen Jiangnan University
Lawrence J. Marnett
Lawrence J. Marnett Vanderbilt University
David J. Grignon
David J. Grignon Indiana University
Avraham Raz
Avraham Raz Wayne State University
Wael Sakr
Wael Sakr Wayne State University
Carl R. Johnson
Carl R. Johnson Wayne State University

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