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  • 2016 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Kevin M. Ryan is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology and Hematology. Epidemiology, Immunology, and Genetics also contribute significantly to their areas of study.

Their work covers several main research topics including:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments

Kevin M. Ryan has published extensively in numerous scientific journals. Frequent venues include:

  • FEBS Journal
  • Molecular Oncology
  • Blood
  • Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Kevin M. Ryan include:

  • Autophagy in major human diseases, 2021, The EMBO Journal
  • Autophagy and autophagy-related pathways in cancer, 2023, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • COVID19 coagulopathy in Caucasian patients, 2020, British Journal of Haematology
  • Persistent endotheliopathy in the pathogenesis of long COVID syndrome, 2021, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Prolonged elevation of D-dimer levels in convalescent COVID-19 patients is independent of the acute phase response, 2021, Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

They have collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors including:

  • Mary Byrne
  • James S. O'Donnell
  • Niamh O'Connell
  • Michelle Lavin
  • Nektarios Tavernarakis

Kevin M. Ryan was awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Ilio Vitale;Stuart A. Aaronson;John M. Abrams

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Hagai Abeliovich;Patrizia Agostinis;Devendra K. Agrawal

  • The alternative product from the human CDKN2A locus, p14ARF, participates in a regulatory feedback loop with p53 and MDM2

    Francesca J. Stott;Stewart Bates;Marion C. James;Beth B. McConnell

  • Molecular definitions of autophagy and related processes

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Lorenzo Galluzzi;Eric H. Baehrecke;Andrea Ballabio;Patricia Boya

  • DRAM, a p53-Induced Modulator of Autophagy, Is Critical for Apoptosis

    Diane Crighton;Simon Wilkinson;Jim O'Prey;Nelofer Syed

  • Autophagy in major human diseases

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Giulia Petroni;Ravi K. Amaravadi;Eric H. Baehrecke

  • Autophagy in malignant transformation and cancer progression

    Lorenzo Galluzzi;Federico Pietrocola;Federico Pietrocola;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;José Manuel Bravo-San Pedro;Ravi K. Amaravadi

  • p53 and metabolism

    Karen H. Vousden;Kevin M. Ryan

  • Role of NF-κB in p53-mediated programmed cell death

    Kevin M. Ryan;Mary K. Ernst;Nancy R. Rice;Karen H. Vousden

  • Regulation and function of the p53 tumor suppressor protein.

    Kevin M Ryan;Andrew C Phillips;Karen H Vousden

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • p53 status determines the role of autophagy in pancreatic tumour development

    Mathias T. Rosenfeldt;Jim O’Prey;Jennifer P. Morton;Colin Nixon

  • Mitochondrial inner membrane permeabilisation enables mtDNA release during apoptosis

    Joel S. Riley;Giovanni Quarato;Catherine Cloix;Jonathan Lopez

  • The multiple roles of autophagy in cancer.

    Mathias T. Rosenfeldt;Kevin M. Ryan

  • Induction of DNA synthesis and apoptosis are separable functions of E2F-1.

    A C Phillips;S Bates;K M Ryan;K Helin

  • Autophagy and Cancer

    Li Yen Mah;Kevin M. Ryan

  • The Discovery of Ketone-Based Covalent Inhibitors of Coronavirus 3CL Proteases for the Potential Therapeutic Treatment of COVID-19

    Robert Hoffman;Robert S. Kania;Jay F. Davies

Frequent Co-Authors

Karen H. Vousden
Karen H. Vousden The Francis Crick Institute
Stephen W.G. Tait
Stephen W.G. Tait University of Glasgow
Sharon A. Tooze
Sharon A. Tooze The Francis Crick Institute
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Francesco Cecconi
Francesco Cecconi Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Guido Kroemer
Guido Kroemer Université Paris Cité
Eric H. Baehrecke
Eric H. Baehrecke University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
David C. Rubinsztein
David C. Rubinsztein University of Cambridge
Lorenzo Galluzzi
Lorenzo Galluzzi Cornell University
Hans-Uwe Simon
Hans-Uwe Simon University of Bern

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