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Malgorzata Kloc is affiliated with Houston Methodist in the United States and conducts research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Immunology and Microbiology. Their work spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Pharmacology, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The main topics Malgorzata Kloc has focused on include:

  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Research
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis

Frequent collaborators in their research include Jacek Z. Kubiak, R. Mark Ghobrial, Marta Hałasa, Ahmed Uosef, and Monika Leśniak.

Kloc's recent scholarly contributions have been published in a variety of scientific journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Reciprocal interactions between mesenchymal stem cells and macrophages, 2020, The International Journal of Developmental Biology
  • Bioprospecting endophytic fungi of forest plants for bioactive metabolites with anticancer potentials, 2025, Scientific Reports
  • Orchiepididymitis in a 14-year-old boy with concurrent SARS-CoV-2 infection, 2021, South African Journal of Child Health
  • Mechanical Forces, Nucleus, Chromosomes, and Chromatin, 2025, Biomolecules
  • P-275 Development of a prediction model using machine learning on small noncoding RNA biomarkers for non-invasive selection of high-quality embryos for the in vitro fertilization process, 2021, Human Reproduction

The scientist has published multiple times in leading publication venues such as the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, The International Journal of Developmental Biology, Scientific Reports, Biomolecules, and the South African Journal of Child Health.

Best Publications

  • Apoptotic Phosphorylation of Histone H2B Is Mediated by Mammalian Sterile Twenty Kinase

    Wang L. Cheung;Kozo Ajiro;Kumiko Samejima;Malgorzata Kloc

  • Mechanisms of Subcellular mRNA Localization

    Malgorzata Kloc;N.Ruth Zearfoss;Laurence D. Etkin

  • Two distinct pathways for the localization of RNAs at the vegetal cortex in Xenopus oocytes

    Malgorzata Kloc;Laurence D. Etkin

  • The Balbiani body and germ cell determinants: 150 years later.

    Malgorzata Kloc;Szczepan Bilinski;Laurence D Etkin

  • Joint action of two RNA degradation pathways controls the timing of maternal transcript elimination at the midblastula transition in Drosophila melanogaster.

    Arash Bashirullah;Susan R. Halsell;Ramona L. Cooperstock;Malgorzata Kloc

  • Hormad1 mutation disrupts synaptonemal complex formation, recombination, and chromosome segregation in mammalian meiosis.

    Yong Hyun Shin;Youngsok Choi;Serpil Uckac Erdin;Svetlana A. Yatsenko

  • RNA localization and germ cell determination in Xenopus.

    Malgorzata Kloc;S. Bilinski;S. Bilinski;A. P. Chan;L. H. Allen

  • RNA localization mechanisms in oocytes

    Malgorzata Kloc;Laurence D. Etkin

  • Potential structural role of non-coding and coding RNAs in the organization of the cytoskeleton at the vegetal cortex of Xenopus oocytes.

    Malgorzata Kloc;Katarzyna Wilk;Diana Vargas;Yuri Shirato

  • Formation, architecture and polarity of female germline cyst in Xenopus

    Malgorzata Kloc;Szczepan Bilinski;Matthew T Dougherty;Eric M Brey;Eric M Brey

  • Translocation of repetitive RNA sequences with the germ plasm in Xenopus oocytes.

    Malgorzata Kloc;Georges Spohr;Laurence D. Etkin

  • Delocalization of Vg1 mRNA from the vegetal cortex in Xenopus oocytes after destruction of Xlsirt RNA

    Malgorzata Kloc;Laurence D. Etkin

  • The cloning and characterization of a maternally expressed novel zinc finger nuclear phosphoprotein (xnf7) in Xenopus laevis.

    Bramham A. Reddy;Malgorzata Kloc;Laurence Etkin

  • Three-dimensional ultrastructural analysis of RNA distribution within germinal granules of Xenopus

    Malgorzata Kloc;Matthew T. Dougherty;Szczepan Bilinski;Agnes P. Chan

  • Insulin-producing cells from adult human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells control streptozotocin-induced diabetes in nude mice.

    Mahmoud M. Gabr;Mahmoud M. Zakaria;Ayman F. Refaie;Amani M. Ismail

  • Acquisition of the heat-shock response and thermotolerance during early development of Xenopus laevis.

    John J. Heikkila;Malgorzata Kloc;Jeff Bury;Gilbert A. Schultz

  • Apparent continuity between the messenger transport organizer and late RNA localization pathways during oogenesis in Xenopus

    Malgorzata Kloc;Laurence D Etkin

  • Contribution of METRO pathway localized molecules to the organization of the germ cell lineage

    Malgorzata Kloc;Carolyn Larabell;Agnes Pui Yee Chan;Laurence D. Etkin

  • Elaboration of the Messenger Transport Organizer Pathway for Localization of RNA to the Vegetal Cortex of Xenopus Oocytes

    Malgorzata Kloc;Carolyn Larabell;Laurence D. Etkin

  • The Targeting of Xcat2 mRNA to the Germinal Granules Depends on a cis-Acting Germinal Granule Localization Element within the 3′UTR

    Malgorzata Kloc;Szczepan Bilinski;Agnes Pui-Yee Chan;Laurence D Etkin

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurence D. Etkin
Laurence D. Etkin The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Xian Chang Li
Xian Chang Li Cornell University
Pierre D. McCrea
Pierre D. McCrea The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Carolyn A. Larabell
Carolyn A. Larabell Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Claude Prigent
Claude Prigent University of Rennes
Aleksandar Rajkovic
Aleksandar Rajkovic University of California, San Francisco
Eric M. Brey
Eric M. Brey The University of Texas at San Antonio
Barry D. Kahan
Barry D. Kahan The University of Texas at Austin
Howard D. Lipshitz
Howard D. Lipshitz University of Toronto
Mauro Ferrari
Mauro Ferrari Houston Methodist

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