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Michael N. Gould was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research contributions centered primarily on the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with particular attention to medicine. Over their career, they produced work that intersected several specialized subfields, including molecular biology, cancer research, genetics, pathology and forensic medicine, as well as public health, environmental, and occupational health.

Their main research topics included cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, RNA modifications and cancer, RNA research and splicing, BRCA gene mutations in cancer, genetic factors in colorectal cancer, and reproductive biology and fertility.

Coauthors frequently collaborating with Michael N. Gould were:

  • Shalini Aggarwal
  • Chana Rosenblum
  • Shahar Ziman
  • Ruth Barshir
  • Ofer Zelig

They published studies in venues including:

  • Biomedicines
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Human Reproduction

Some of their recent papers were:

  • "Expanding and Enriching the LncRNA Gene-Disease Landscape Using the GeneCaRNA Database", 2024, Biomedicines
  • "Expanding and enriching the LncRNA gene-disease landscape using the GeneCaRNA database", 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Genomics in diagnosing primary ovarian insufficiency (POI): the door is open, but the path is still to be paved", 2025, Human Reproduction

Their body of work contributed to advancing understanding in molecular mechanisms of cancer, focusing on RNA biology, splicing, and cancer-associated genetic mutations particularly involving BRCA genes. Additionally, their investigations included clinical genomics aspects in reproductive biology, addressing diagnostic pathways in ovarian insufficiency.

Best Publications

  • EBSeq: an empirical Bayes hierarchical model for inference in RNA-seq experiments.

    Ning Leng;John A. Dawson;James A. Thomson;Victor Ruotti

  • On the utility of pooling biological samples in microarray experiments.

    C. Kendziorski;R. A. Irizarry;K.-S. Chen;J. D. Haag

  • Inhibition of 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene- and N-Nitrosomethylurea-induced Rat Mammary Cancer by Dietary Flavonol Quercetin

    Ajit K. Verma;Jeffrey A. Johnson;Michael N. Gould;Martin A. Tanner

  • Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin in Normal and Neoplastic Human Tissues. Cell Type-specific Pattern of Expression

    A Friedl;S P Stoesz;P Buckley;M N Gould

  • Selective inhibition of isoprenylation of 21-26-kDa proteins by the anticarcinogen d-limonene and its metabolites.

    P. L. Crowell;R. R. Chang;Zhibin Ren;C. E. Elson

  • Progress and prospects in rat genetics: a community view.

    Timothy J Aitman;John K Critser;Edwin Cuppen;Anna Dominiczak

  • Cancer chemoprevention and therapy by monoterpenes.

    Michael N. Gould

  • Limonene-induced Regression of Mammary Carcinomas

    Jill D. Haag;Mary J. Lindstrom;Michael N. Gould

  • Chemoprevention and therapy of cancer by d-limonene.

    Pamela L. Crowell;Michael N. Gould

  • Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a predictor of poor prognosis in human primary breast cancer.

    Maret Bauer;Jens C. Eickhoff;Michael N. Gould;Christoph Mundhenke

  • Production of knockout rats using ENU mutagenesis and a yeast-based screening assay.

    Yunhong Zan;Jill D Haag;Kai-Shun Chen;Laurie A Shepel

  • Inhibition of DMBA-induced mammary cancer by the monoterpene d-limonene.

    J.A. Elegbede;C.E. Elson;A. Qureshi;M.A. Tanner

  • Structure-activity relationships among monoterpene inhibitors of protein isoprenylation and cell proliferation.

    Pamela L. Crowell;Zhibin Ren;Shouzhong Lin;Edwin Vedejs

  • Heterogeneous expression of the lipocalin NGAL in primary breast cancers.

    Steven P. Stoesz;Andreas Friedl;Jill D. Haag;Mary J. Lindstrom

  • Anti-carcinogenic activity of d-limonene during the initiation and promotion/progression stages of DMBA-induced rat mammary carcinogenesis.

    Charles E. Elson;Terese H. Maltzman;Jami L. Boston;Martin A. Tanner

  • The inhibition of protein prenyltransferases by oxygenated metabolites of limonene and perillyl alcohol

    Michael H. Gelb;Fuyuhiko Tamanoi;Kohei Yokoyama;Farideh Ghomashchi

  • A target-selected Apc-mutant rat kindred enhances the modeling of familial human colon cancer

    James M. Amos-Landgraf;Lawrence N. Kwong;Christina M. Kendziorski;Mark Reichelderfer

  • Human metabolism of the experimental cancer therapeutic agent d -limonene

    Pamela L. Crowell;Charles E. Elson;Howard H. Bailey;Abiodun Elegbede

  • Identification of metabolites of the antitumor agent d-limonene capable of inhibiting protein isoprenylation and cell growth.

    Pamela L. Crowell;Shouzhong Lin;Edwin Vedejs;Michael N. Gould

  • Phase I clinical trial of perillyl alcohol administered daily.

    Gregory H. Ripple;Michael N. Gould;James A. Stewart;Kendra D. Tutsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Christina Kendziorski
Christina Kendziorski University of Wisconsin–Madison
Edwin Cuppen
Edwin Cuppen Utrecht University
Colin R. Jefcoate
Colin R. Jefcoate University of Wisconsin–Madison
William F. Dove
William F. Dove University of Wisconsin–Madison
Howard J. Jacob
Howard J. Jacob AbbVie (United States)
Michal Pravenec
Michal Pravenec Czech Academy of Sciences
Ernest C. Borden
Ernest C. Borden Cleveland Clinic
Rafael A. Irizarry
Rafael A. Irizarry Harvard University
Paul Ahlquist
Paul Ahlquist University of Wisconsin–Madison
Kim C. Worley
Kim C. Worley Baylor College of Medicine

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