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Martin F. Lavin is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine.

Their research spans several subfields, including Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Genetics. Main topics of their work include DNA Repair Mechanisms, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Cancer-related Molecular Pathways.

Martin F. Lavin has published frequently in several venues:

  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Environmental Toxicology
  • Biomolecules
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their recent papers include:

  • "Metformin Attenuates Silica-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis by Activating Autophagy via the AMPK-mTOR Signaling Pathway" (2021, Frontiers in Pharmacology)
  • "Understanding the mechanisms of silica nanoparticles for nanomedicine" (2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology)
  • "Ataxia-telangiectasia: epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical phenotype, diagnosis, prognosis and management" (2020, Expert Review of Clinical Immunology)
  • "Emodin attenuates silica-induced lung injury by inhibition of inflammation, apoptosis and epithelial-mesenchymal transition" (2020, International Immunopharmacology)
  • "Clinical potential of ATM inhibitors" (2020, Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis)

Frequent collaborators include Abrey J. Yeo, Ernst J. Wolvetang, Magtouf Gatei, David Coman, and Hua Shao.

Best Publications

  • A SINGLE ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA GENE WITH A PRODUCT SIMILAR TO PI-3 KINASE

    Kinneret Savitsky;Anat Bar-Shira;Shlomit Gilad;Galit Rotman

  • ATM Activation by Oxidative Stress

    Zhi Guo;Sergei Kozlov;Martin F. Lavin;Maria D. Person

  • Ataxia-telangiectasia: from a rare disorder to a paradigm for cell signalling and cancer

    Martin F. Lavin

  • The complexity of p53 stabilization and activation.

    M F Lavin;N Gueven

  • THE GENETIC DEFECT IN ATAXIA-TELANGIECTASIA

    Martin F. Lavin;Yosef Shiloh

  • Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy versus open radical retropubic prostatectomy: early outcomes from a randomised controlled phase 3 study

    John W Yaxley;Geoffrey D Coughlin;Suzanne K Chambers;Stefano Occhipinti

  • ATM associates with and phosphorylates p53: mapping the region of interaction

    Kum Kum Khanna.;Katherine E. Keating;Sergei Kozlov;Shaun Scott

  • ATM-dependent phosphorylation of nibrin in response to radiation exposure

    Magtouf Gatei;David Young;Karen M. Cerosaletti;Ami Desai-Mehta

  • Interaction between ATM protein and c-Abl in response to DNA damage

    T Shafman;K K Khanna;P Kedar;K Spring

  • DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit: a target for an ICE-like protease in apoptosis.

    Q Song;S P Lees-Miller;S Kumar;Z Zhang

  • ATM Activation and DNA Damage Response

    Martin F Lavin;Sergei Kozlov

  • Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy versus open radical retropubic prostatectomy: 24-month outcomes from a randomised controlled study

    Geoff D. Coughlin;John W. Yaxley;John W. Yaxley;Suzanne K. Chambers;Stefano Occhipinti

  • ATM and the Mre11 complex combine to recognize and signal DNA double-strand breaks.

    M F Lavin

  • Involvement of novel autophosphorylation sites in ATM activation

    Sergei V Kozlov;Mark E Graham;Cheng Peng;Philip Chen

  • Role for ATM in DNA damage-induced phosphorylation of BRCA1.

    Magtouf Gatei;Shaun P. Scott;Igor Filippovitch;Natasha Soronika

  • Ionizing radiation and UV induction of p53 protein by different pathways in ataxia-telangiectasia cells.

    Kum Kum Khanna;M. F. Lavin

  • Effect of ionizing radiation on DNA synthesis in ataxia telangiectasia cells

    J. Houldsworth;M.F. Lavin

  • Ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) signaling network is modulated by a novel poly(ADP-ribose)-dependent pathway in the early response to DNA-damaging agents.

    Jean François Haince;Sergei Kozlov;Valina L. Dawson;Ted M. Dawson

  • ATM, a central controller of cellular responses to DNA damage

    KK Khanna;MF Lavin;SP Jackson;TD Mulhern

  • ATM associates with and phosphorylates p53 Mapping the region of interaction

    K. K. m Khanna;K. E. Keating;S. Kozlov;S. P. Lees Miller

Frequent Co-Authors

Kum Kum Khanna
Kum Kum Khanna Mater Research
Sharad Kumar
Sharad Kumar University of Adelaide
Gregory J. Seymour
Gregory J. Seymour University of Queensland
Bernard M. Degnan
Bernard M. Degnan University of Queensland
Richard A. Gatti
Richard A. Gatti University of California, Los Angeles
Toshiyuki Fukao
Toshiyuki Fukao Gifu University
Ernst J. Wolvetang
Ernst J. Wolvetang University of Queensland
Judith A. Clements
Judith A. Clements Queensland University of Technology
Yosef Shiloh
Yosef Shiloh Tel Aviv University
Nicholas K. Hayward
Nicholas K. Hayward QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

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