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59
Citations
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World Ranking
12509
National Ranking
5355

Overview

Robert Damoiseaux is a researcher affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their scientific work primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a broad focus also encompassing several subfields such as Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Cell Biology.

Their research topics cover a diverse range of areas including SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, interferon and immune responses, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Cell death mechanisms and regulation, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research, and Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications.

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 infection rewires host cell metabolism and is potentially susceptible to mTORC1 inhibition," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Uncoupling interferon signaling and antigen presentation to overcome immunotherapy resistance due to JAK1 loss in melanoma," 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • "Antiviral drug screen identifies DNA-damage response inhibitor as potent blocker of SARS-CoV-2 replication," 2021, Cell Reports
  • "Targeting the coronavirus nucleocapsid protein through GSK-3 inhibition," 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Interferon-mediated reprogramming of membrane cholesterol to evade bacterial toxins," 2020, Nature Immunology

The research output of Robert Damoiseaux has frequently been published in several venues, with multiple papers appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Cancer Research, Cell Reports, Journal of Visualized Experiments, and Nature Communications.

Their collaboration network includes frequent co-authorship with Vaithilingaraja Arumugaswami, Gustavo Garcia, Constance Yuen, David Ulmert, and Brigitte N. Gomperts among others.

Best Publications

  • Interferon Receptor Signaling Pathways Regulating PD-L1 and PD-L2 Expression.

    Angel Garcia-Diaz;Daniel Sanghoon Shin;Blanca Homet Moreno;Justin Saco

  • Use of Metal Oxide Nanoparticle Band Gap To Develop a Predictive Paradigm for Oxidative Stress and Acute Pulmonary Inflammation

    Haiyuan Zhang;Zhaoxia Ji;Tian Xia;Huan Meng

  • Self-Organized Cerebral Organoids with Human-Specific Features Predict Effective Drugs to Combat Zika Virus Infection

    Momoko Watanabe;Jessie E. Buth;Neda Vishlaghi;Luis de la Torre-Ubieta

  • Use of a high-throughput screening approach coupled with in vivo zebrafish embryo screening to develop hazard ranking for engineered nanomaterials.

    Saji George;Tian Xia;Robert Rallo;Robert Rallo;Yan Zhao

  • A novel broad-spectrum antiviral targeting entry of enveloped viruses.

    Mike C. Wolf;Alexander N. Freiberg;Tinghu Zhang;Zeynep Akyol-Ataman

  • High-throughput screening of silver nanoparticle stability and bacterial inactivation in aquatic media: influence of specific ions.

    Xue Jin;Minghua Li;Jinwen Wang;Catalina Marambio-Jones

  • Stability, Bioavailability, and Bacterial Toxicity of ZnO and Iron-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles in Aquatic Media

    Minghua Li;Suman Pokhrel;Xue Jin;Lutz Mädler

  • The Small Molecule Harmine Is an Antidiabetic Cell-Type-Specific Regulator of PPARγ Expression

    Hironori Waki;Kye Won Park;Nico Mitro;Liming Pei

  • A simple high-throughput approach identifies actionable drug sensitivities in patient-derived tumor organoids

    Nhan Phan;Nhan Phan;Jenny J. Hong;Bobby Tofig;Matthew Mapua

  • Synergistic bactericidal activity of Ag-TiO₂ nanoparticles in both light and dark conditions.

    Minghua Li;Maria Eugenia Noriega-Trevino;Nereyda Nino-Martinez;Catalina Marambio-Jones

  • High Content Screening in Zebrafish Speeds up Hazard Ranking of Transition Metal Oxide Nanoparticles

    Sijie Lin;Yan Zhao;Tian Xia;Huan Meng

  • No time to lose—high throughput screening to assess nanomaterial safety

    R. Damoiseaux;S. George;M. Li;S. Pokhrel

  • PNA-Encoded Protease Substrate Microarrays

    Nicolas Charles Winssinger;Robert Damoiseaux;David C. Tully;Bernhard H. Geierstanger

  • Size influences the cytotoxicity of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) and titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) nanoparticles

    Sijing Xiong;Saji George;Saji George;Haiyang Yu;Robert Damoiseaux

  • Nonaminoglycoside compounds induce readthrough of nonsense mutations.

    Liutao Du;Robert Damoiseaux;Shareef Nahas;Kun Gao

  • SRC family kinases: potential targets for the treatment of human cancer and leukemia.

    Markus Warmuth;Robert Damoiseaux;Yi Liu;Doriano Fabbro

  • Recurrent Tumor Cell–Intrinsic and –Extrinsic Alterations during MAPKi-Induced Melanoma Regression and Early Adaptation

    Chunying Song;Marco Piva;Lu Sun;Aayoung Hong

  • A high-throughput screening strategy identifies cardiotonic steroids as alternative splicing modulators

    Peter Stoilov;Chia-Ho Lin;Robert Damoiseaux;Julia Nikolic

  • Chemical genetics screen for enhancers of rapamycin identifies a specific inhibitor of an SCF family E3 ubiquitin ligase.

    Mariam Aghajan;Nao Jonai;Karin Flick;Fei Fu

  • Zebrafish High‐Throughput Screening to Study the Impact of Dissolvable Metal Oxide Nanoparticles on the Hatching Enzyme, ZHE1

    Sijie Lin;Yan Zhao;Zhaoxia Ji;Jason Ear

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael E. Jung
Michael E. Jung University of California, Los Angeles
Andre E. Nel
Andre E. Nel University of California, Los Angeles
Caius G. Radu
Caius G. Radu University of California, Los Angeles
Zhaoxia Ji
Zhaoxia Ji University of California, Los Angeles
Tian Xia
Tian Xia University of California, Los Angeles
Lutz Mädler
Lutz Mädler University of Bremen
William H. McBride
William H. McBride University of California, Los Angeles
Julian P. Whitelegge
Julian P. Whitelegge University of California, Los Angeles
Van M. Savage
Van M. Savage University of California, Los Angeles
James K. Gimzewski
James K. Gimzewski University of California, Los Angeles

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