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Robin L. Anderson

Robin L. Anderson

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
13108
World Ranking
11367
National Ranking
307

Overview

Robin L. Anderson is affiliated with La Trobe University in Australia and has a research focus spanning biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine.

Their body of work includes extensive study in oncology, molecular biology, cancer research, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and immunology as subfields.

Key topics addressed in their research are:

  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Anderson's frequent publishing venues include:

  • Cancer Research
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Cancers
  • Advances in Radiation Oncology
  • Breast Cancer Research

Recent publications reflect a focus on cancer metastasis mechanisms, tumor microenvironment, and immunomodulation. Selected papers include:

  • "Activation of Canonical BMP4-SMAD7 Signaling Suppresses Breast Cancer Metastasis," 2020, Cancer Research
  • "Mammary tumour cells remodel the bone marrow vascular microenvironment to support metastasis," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Immunomodulatory effects of G-CSF in cancer: Therapeutic implications," 2021, Seminars in Immunology
  • "The site of breast cancer metastases dictates their clonal composition and reversible transcriptomic profile," 2021, Science Advances
  • "MicroRNA-21 is immunosuppressive and pro-metastatic via separate mechanisms," 2022, Oncogenesis

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Anderson include Bhupinder Pal, Andrew Redfern, Lap Hing, Allan D. Burrows, and Suraya Roslan.

Best Publications

  • Form and function of arabinogalactans and arabinogalactan-proteins

    A.E. Clarke;A.E. Clarke;R.L. Anderson;R.L. Anderson;B.A. Stone;B.A. Stone

  • A hitchhiker's guide to the human Hsp70 family

    Michael Tavaria;Tim Gabriele;Ismail Kola;Robin L. Anderson

  • Silencing of Irf7 pathways in breast cancer cells promotes bone metastasis through immune escape

    Bradley N Bidwell;Bradley N Bidwell;Clare Y Slaney;Clare Y Slaney;Nimali P Withana;Nimali P Withana;Sam Forster

  • A novel orthotopic model of breast cancer metastasis to bone.

    Lelekakis M;Moseley Jm;Martin Tj;Hards D

  • Heat Shock Protein 72 Modulates Pathways of Stress-induced Apoptosis

    Katherine A. Buzzard;Amato J. Giaccia;Marilyn Killender;Robin L. Anderson

  • Strategies for the discovery and development of therapies for metastatic breast cancer

    Bedrich L. Eckhardt;Prudence A. Francis;Belinda S. Parker;Belinda S. Parker;Robin L. Anderson;Robin L. Anderson

  • Breast Cancer Lung Metastasis Requires Expression of Chemokine Receptor CCR4 and Regulatory T Cells

    Purevdorj B. Olkhanud;Dolgor Baatar;Monica Bodogai;Fran Hakim

  • Tumor-specific expression of αvβ3 integrin promotes spontaneous metastasis of breast cancer to bone

    Erica Kate Sloan;Normand Pouliot;Kym L Stanley;Jenny Chia

  • Genomic analysis of a spontaneous model of breast cancer metastasis to bone reveals a role for the extracellular matrix.

    Bedrich L Eckhardt;Belinda S Parker;Ryan K van Laar;Christina M Restall

  • A framework for the development of effective anti-metastatic agents.

    Robin L. Anderson;Robin L. Anderson;Theo Balasas;Juliana Callaghan;R. Charles Coombes

  • Functional and molecular characterisation of EO771.LMB tumours, a new C57BL/6-mouse-derived model of spontaneously metastatic mammary cancer

    Cameron N. Johnstone;Yvonne E. Smith;Yuan Cao;Allan D. Burrows

  • Neutrophils: important contributors to tumor progression and metastasis

    Agnieszka Swierczak;Agnieszka Swierczak;Kellie A Mouchemore;Kellie A Mouchemore;John A Hamilton;Robin L Anderson;Robin L Anderson

  • Cathepsin B inhibition limits bone metastasis in breast cancer

    Nimali P Withana;Galia Blum;Mansoureh Sameni;Clare Slaney

  • Tumor-Specific Hsp70 Plasma Membrane Localization Is Enabled by the Glycosphingolipid Gb3

    Mathias Gehrmann;Gerhard Liebisch;Gerd Schmitz;Robin Anderson

  • Caveolin-1 inhibits breast cancer growth and metastasis

    Erica Kate Sloan;Kym L Stanley;Robin Anderson

  • Stromal cell expression of caveolin-1 predicts outcome in breast cancer.

    Erica Kate Sloan;Daniel R Ciocca;Normand Pouliot;Normand Pouliot;Anthony Natoli

  • Does the mobilization of circulating tumour cells during cancer therapy cause metastasis

    Olga A. Martin;Olga A. Martin;Robin L. Anderson;Robin L. Anderson;Kailash Narayan;Kailash Narayan;Michael P. MacManus;Michael P. MacManus

  • Phenotype switching in melanoma: implications for progression and therapy.

    Frederic Zhentao Li;Amardeep Singh Dhillon;Robin L Anderson;Grant McArthur

  • Tumor cell response to synchrotron microbeam radiation therapy differs markedly from cells in normal tissues

    Jeffrey Crosbie;Robin Anderson;Kai Rothkamm;Christina Restall

  • Hsp72 Inhibits Apoptosis Upstream of the Mitochondria and Not through Interactions with Apaf-1

    Rohan Steel;Judith P. Doherty;Katherine A. Buzzard;Nicholas J. Clemons

Frequent Co-Authors

George M. Hahn
George M. Hahn Stanford University
Sherene Loi
Sherene Loi Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Erik W. Thompson
Erik W. Thompson Queensland University of Technology
Robert G. Ramsay
Robert G. Ramsay Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
John A. Hamilton
John A. Hamilton University of Melbourne
Ora Bernard
Ora Bernard St Vincents Institute of Medical Research
Ygal Haupt
Ygal Haupt Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Sarah M. Russell
Sarah M. Russell Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Paul J. Hertzog
Paul J. Hertzog Hudson Institute of Medical Research
Yong-hui Jiang
Yong-hui Jiang Yale School of Medicine

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