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Brittany C. Parker Kerrigan, PhD

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Dept. of Neurosurgery
Verified email at mdanderson.org
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[HTML][HTML] The tumorigenic FGFR3-TACC3 gene fusion escapes miR-99a regulation in glioblastoma

BC Parker, MJ Annala, DE Cogdell… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Fusion genes are chromosomal aberrations that are found in many cancers and can be used
as prognostic markers and drug targets in clinical practice. Fusions can lead to production …

[HTML][HTML] Fusion genes in solid tumors: an emerging target for cancer diagnosis and treatment

BC Parker, W Zhang - Chinese journal of cancer, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Studies over the past decades have uncovered fusion genes, a class of oncogenes that
provide immense diagnostic and therapeutic advantages because of their tumor-specific …

Emergence of FGFR family gene fusions as therapeutic targets in a wide spectrum of solid tumours

BC Parker, M Engels, M Annala… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) family fusions across diverse
cancers has brought attention to FGFR‐derived cancer therapies. The discovery of the first …

Hypomyelination following deletion of Tsc2 in oligodendrocyte precursors

…, C Fu, G Weaver, E McBrier, B Parker… - Annals of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective While abnormalities in myelin in tuberous sclerosis complex ( TSC ) have been
known for some time, recent imaging‐based data suggest myelin abnormalities may be …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell analysis of human glioma and immune cells identifies S100A4 as an immunotherapy target

…, SZ Powell, DL Haviland, BC Parker Kerrigan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
A major rate-limiting step in developing more effective immunotherapies for GBM is our
inadequate understanding of the cellular complexity and the molecular heterogeneity of immune …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of mTORC2 signaling in oligodendrocyte precursor cells delays myelination

…, KL West, ND Kelm, C Fu, MD Does, B Parker… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Myelin abnormalities are increasingly being recognized as an important component of a
number of neurologic developmental disorders. The integration of many signaling pathways …

Mesenchymal stem cells as natural biofactories for exosomes carrying miR-124a in the treatment of gliomas

…, T Shahar, S Yamashita, B Parker Kerrigan… - Neuro …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background MicroRNAs (miRs) are promising new therapeutics for glioblastoma. However,
which miRs are most effective against glioblastomas and how these miRs should be …

MiR‐506 suppresses proliferation and induces senescence by directly targeting the CDK4/6–FOXM1 axis in ovarian cancer

…, D Cogdell, D Yang, BC Parker Kerrigan… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ovarian carcinoma is the most lethal gynaecological malignancy. Better understanding of
the molecular pathogenesis of this disease and effective targeted therapies are needed to …

[HTML][HTML] Post-transcriptional regulatory network of epithelial-to-mesenchymal and mesenchymal-to-epithelial transitions

F Guo, BC Parker Kerrigan, D Yang, L Hu… - Journal of hematology & …, 2014 - Springer
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and its reverse process, mesenchymal-to-epithelial
transition (MET), play important roles in embryogenesis, stem cell biology, and cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Translational genomics in cancer research: converting profiles into personalized cancer medicine

L Patel, B Parker, D Yang, W Zhang - Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cancer genomics is a rapidly growing discipline in which the genetic molecular basis of
malignancy is studied at the scale of whole genomes. While the discipline has been successful …