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  • 1999 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Michael B. Prystowsky is affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Cancer Research, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics including cancer mechanisms and treatment strategies, signaling pathways, and cellular responses in various cancer types. Some of their recent works include:

  • Direct measurement of vertical forces shows correlation between mechanical activity and proteolytic ability of invadopodia, 2020, Science Advances
  • Redox signaling by glutathione peroxidase 2 links vascular modulation to metabolic plasticity of breast cancer, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Palbociclib Renders Human Papilloma Virus-Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Vulnerable to the Senolytic Agent Navitoclax, 2021, Molecular Cancer Research
  • Apoptosis signaling molecules as treatment targets in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, 2020, The Laryngoscope
  • CDK4/6 Inhibition Induces Senescence and Enhances Radiation Response by Disabling DNA Damage Repair in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, 2023, Cancers

Frequent co-authors contributing to their research include:

  • Thomas J. Ow
  • Nitisha Shrivastava
  • Nicolas F. Schlecht
  • Carlos Thomas
  • Richard V. Smith

Their publications often appear in venues focused on oncology and pathology, notably:

  • Cancer Research
  • The Laryngoscope
  • Academic Pathology
  • Cancers
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Main topics explored in their work include:

  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

Michael B. Prystowsky was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive genomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

    Michael S. Lawrence;Carrie Sougnez;Lee Lichtenstein;Kristian Cibulskis

  • Biologic properties of homogeneous interleukin 3. I. Demonstration of WEHI-3 growth factor activity, mast cell growth factor activity, p cell-stimulating factor activity, colony-stimulating factor activity, and histamine-producing cell-stimulating factor activity.

    J N Ihle;J Keller;S Oroszlan;L E Henderson

  • Characterization of A1, a novel hemopoietic-specific early-response gene with sequence similarity to bcl-2.

    E Y Lin;A Orlofsky;M S Berger;M B Prystowsky

  • Solid-phase peptide synthesis under continuous-flow conditions

    Thomas J. Lukas;Michael B. Prystowsky;Bruce W. Erickson

  • Mouse T cell antigen receptor: Structure and organization of constant and joining gene segments encoding the β polypeptide

    Marie Malissen;Karyl Minard;Shelley Mjolsness;Mitchell Kronenberg

  • Characterization of HPV and host genome interactions in primary head and neck cancers.

    Michael Parfenov;Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu;Nils Gehlenborg;Nils Gehlenborg;Samuel S. Freeman

  • Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase mRNA is a major interleukin 2-induced transcript in a cloned T-helper lymphocyte.

    Daniel E. Sabath;H.Elizabeth Broome;Michael B. Prystowsky

  • Low-Level Expression of MicroRNAs let-7d and miR-205 Are Prognostic Markers of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Geoffrey Childs;Melissa Fazzari;Gloria Kung;Nicole Kawachi

  • Regulation of interleukin 2-driven T-lymphocyte proliferation by prolactin.

    Charles V. Clevenger;Diane H. Russell;Pierette M. Appasamy;Michael B. Prystowsky

  • Gene Discovery in Bladder Cancer Progression using cDNA Microarrays

    Marta Sanchez-Carbayo;Nicholas D. Socci;Juan Jose Lozano;Wentian Li

  • Validation of the histologic risk model in a new cohort of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

    Margaret Brandwein-Gensler;Richard V. Smith;Beverly Wang;Carla Penner

  • Molecular profiling of bladder cancer using cDNA microarrays: defining histogenesis and biological phenotypes.

    Marta Sanchez-Carbayo;Nicholas D. Socci;Elizabeth Charytonowicz;Minglan Lu

  • Pathologist Workforce in the United States: I. Development of a Predictive Model to Examine Factors Influencing Supply

    Stanley J. Robboy;Sally Weintraub;Andrew E. Horvath;Bradden W. Jensen

  • A comparison of clinically utilized human papillomavirus detection methods in head and neck cancer

    Nicolas F Schlecht;Margaret Brandwein-Gensler;Gerard J Nuovo;Maomi Li

  • A1, a Bcl-2 family member, prolongs cell survival and permits myeloid differentiation.

    Elaine Y. Lin;Amos Orlofsky;Hong Gang Wang;John C. Reed

  • Molecular Classification of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using cDNA Microarrays

    Thomas J. Belbin;Bhuvanesh Singh;Ilana Barber;Nicholas Socci

  • Requirement of nuclear prolactin for interleukin-2--stimulated proliferation of T lymphocytes.

    Charles V. Clevenger;Scott W. Altmann;Michael B. Prystowsky

  • Validation of the Risk Model: High-Risk Classification and Tumor Pattern of Invasion Predict Outcome for Patients with Low-Stage Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

    Yufeng Li;Shuting Bai;William Carroll;Dan Dayan

  • Pathology Competencies for Medical Education and Educational Cases.

    Barbara E.C. Knollmann-Ritschel;Donald P. Regula;Michael J. Borowitz;Richard Conran

  • Alloreactive cloned T cell lines. VI. Multiple lymphokine activities secreted by helper and cytolytic cloned T lymphocytes.

    M B Prystowsky;J M Ely;D I Beller;L Eisenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank W. Fitch
Frank W. Fitch University of Chicago
Jeffrey E. Segall
Jeffrey E. Segall Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Robert D. Burk
Robert D. Burk Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Charles V. Clevenger
Charles V. Clevenger Virginia Commonwealth University
Louis M. Weiss
Louis M. Weiss Albert Einstein College of Medicine
John C. Reed
John C. Reed Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Peter C. Nowell
Peter C. Nowell University of Pennsylvania
James N. Ihle
James N. Ihle St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Kartik Chandran
Kartik Chandran Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Ludmila Danilova
Ludmila Danilova Johns Hopkins University

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