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Mones Abu-Asab is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions to Medicine. The scientist's work is further detailed in subfields including Molecular Biology, Ophthalmology, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, and Immunology.

The main topics of their research focus on Retinal Development and Disorders, Retinal Diseases and Treatments, and Caveolin-1 and cellular processes. Additional areas of interest include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism, interferon and immune responses, and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Orwa Aboud, Haitham H. Maraqah, Han Sung Lee, John Paul Aboubechara, and Alexandra Bernardo-Colón.

Publication venues in which Mones Abu-Asab has frequently published are:

  • Ultrastructural Pathology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
  • Jordan Medical Journal
  • Research Square

Recent papers by Mones Abu-Asab include:

  • Somatic Mutations in UBA1 and Severe Adult-Onset Autoinflammatory Disease, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Mannose receptor (CD206) activation in tumor-associated macrophages enhances adaptive and innate antitumor immune responses, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • Gain-of-function mutations in ALPK1 cause an NF-κB-mediated autoinflammatory disease: functional assessment, clinical phenotyping and disease course of patients with ROSAH syndrome, 2022, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • CSF1R blockade induces macrophage ablation and results in mouse choroidal vascular atrophy and RPE disorganization, 2020, eLife
  • AMPK modulation ameliorates dominant disease phenotypes of CTRP5 variant in retinal degeneration, 2021, Communications Biology

Best Publications

  • Activation of Autophagy by Inflammatory Signals Limits IL-1β Production by Targeting Ubiquitinated Inflammasomes for Destruction

    Chong Shan Shi;Kevin Shenderov;Ning Na Huang;Juraj Kabat

  • Somatic Mutations in UBA1 and Severe Adult-Onset Autoinflammatory Disease.

    David B. Beck;Marcela A. Ferrada;Keith A. Sikora;Amanda K. Ombrello

  • Targeted deletion of the gene encoding iron regulatory protein-2 causes misregulation of iron metabolism and neurodegenerative disease in mice.

    Timothy LaVaute;Sophia Smith;Sharon Cooperman;Kazuhiro Iwai

  • SARS-Coronavirus Open Reading Frame-9b Suppresses Innate Immunity by Targeting Mitochondria and the MAVS/TRAF3/TRAF6 Signalosome

    Chong Shan Shi;Hai Yan Qi;Cedric Boularan;Ning Na Huang

  • Earlier plant flowering in spring as a response to global warming in the Washington, DC, area

    Mones S. Abu-Asab;Paul M. Peterson;Stanwyn G. Shetler;Sylvia S. Orli

  • Nelfinavir, A lead HIV protease inhibitor, is a broad-spectrum, anticancer agent that induces endoplasmic reticulum stress, autophagy, and apoptosis in vitro and in vivo.

    Joell J. Gills;Jaclyn LoPiccolo;Junji Tsurutani;Robert H. Shoemaker

  • Mannose receptor (CD206) activation in tumor-associated macrophages enhances adaptive and innate antitumor immune responses

    Jesse M. Jaynes;Rushikesh Sable;Michael Ronzetti;Wendy Bautista

  • Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural localization of leptin and leptin receptor in human white adipose tissue and differentiating human adipose cells in primary culture.

    Stefan R. Bornstein;Mones Abu-Asab;Annegret Glasow;Günther Päth

  • Mechanical homeostasis is altered in uterine leiomyoma

    Rebecca Rogers;John Norian;Minnie Malik;Gregory Christman;Gregory Christman

  • Biochemically Silent Abdominal Paragangliomas in Patients with Mutations in the Succinate Dehydrogenase Subunit B Gene

    Henri J. L. M. Timmers;Henri J. L. M. Timmers;Karel Pacak;Thanh T. Huynh;Mones Abu-Asab

  • Characterization of a potential animal model of an idiosyncratic drug reaction: nevirapine-induced skin rash in the rat.

    Jacintha M. Shenton;Munehiro Teranishi;Mones S. Abu-Asab;Julie A. Yager

  • Cyclical Cushing syndrome presenting in infancy: an early form of primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease, or a new entity?

    Daniel F. Gunther;Isabelle Bourdeau;Ludmila Matyakhina;David Cassarino

  • Systematic Implications of Pollen Morphology in Subfamilies Lamioideae and Pogostemonoideae (Labiatae)

    Mones S Abu-Asab;Philip D. Cantino

  • Thrombospondin-1 limits ischemic tissue survival by inhibiting nitric oxide–mediated vascular smooth muscle relaxation

    Jeff S. Isenberg;Fuminori Hyodo;Ken Ichiro Matsumoto;Martin J. Romeo

  • Phylogenetic Implications of Leaf Anatomy in Subtribe Melittidinae (Labiatae) and Related Taxa

    Mones S Abu-Asab;Philip D. Cantino

  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis in HIV-1–Monoinfected Adults With Elevated Aminotransferase Levels on Antiretroviral Therapy

    Caryn G. Morse;Mary McLaughlin;Lindsay Matthews;Michael Proschan

  • UOK 262 cell line, fumarate hydratase deficient (FH-/FH-) hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell carcinoma: in vitro and in vivo model of an aberrant energy metabolic pathway in human cancer.

    Youfeng Yang;Vladimir A. Valera;Hesed M. Padilla-Nash;Carole Sourbier

  • Pathological findings in a patient with Fabry disease who died after 2.5 years of enzyme replacement

    Raphael Schiffmann;Amy Rapkiewicz;Mones Abu-Asab;Markus Ries

  • Increasing Survival of Ischemic Tissue by Targeting CD47

    Jeff S. Isenberg;Martin J. Romeo;Mones Abu-Asab;Maria Tsokos

  • Targeting proximal tubule mitochondrial dysfunction attenuates the renal disease of methylmalonic acidemia

    Irini Manoli;Justin R. Sysol;Lingli Li;Pascal Houillier;Pascal Houillier

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Tsokos
Maria Tsokos Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chi-Chao Chan
Chi-Chao Chan National Institutes of Health
Karel Pacak
Karel Pacak National Institutes of Health
David D. Roberts
David D. Roberts National Institutes of Health
John C. Morris
John C. Morris Washington University in St. Louis
Zhengping Zhuang
Zhengping Zhuang National Institutes of Health
Stanislav I. Tomarev
Stanislav I. Tomarev National Institutes of Health
Robert Clarke
Robert Clarke University of Oxford
William A. Frazier
William A. Frazier Washington University in St. Louis
Abdel G. Elkahloun
Abdel G. Elkahloun National Human Genome Research Institute

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