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Wasim H. Chowdhury

UT Health, San Antonio
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miR-21: an androgen receptor–regulated microRNA that promotes hormone-dependent and hormone-independent prostate cancer growth

…, M Haffner, EA Wentzel, AH Salmasi, WH Chowdhury… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Androgen receptor (AR)–mediated oncogenic pathways have not been fully elucidated. In
this study, we used high-throughput microarray analysis on two AR-positive prostate cancer (…

[HTML][HTML] Prostate-targeted radiosensitization via aptamer-shRNA chimeras in human tumor xenografts

X Ni, Y Zhang, J Ribas, WH Chowdhury… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Dose-escalated radiation therapy for localized prostate cancer (PCa) has a clear therapeutic
benefit; however, escalated doses may also increase injury to noncancerous tissues. …

A functional screen identifies miRNAs that inhibit DNA repair and sensitize prostate cancer cells to ionizing radiation

…, B Mears, X Ni, TA Kudrolli, WH Chowdhury… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been implicated in DNA repair pathways through transcriptional
responses to DNA damaging agents or through predicted miRNA regulation of DNA repair …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of miR-30b-3p and miR-30d-5p as direct regulators of androgen receptor signaling in prostate cancer by complementary functional microRNA …

…, B Mears, K Hatano, TA Kudrolli, WH Chowdhury… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The Androgen Receptor (AR) plays a key role in prostate biology and in the progression of
prostate cancer (PCa) to castration resistance. The role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in aberrant …

Real-time, near-infrared fluorescence imaging with an optimized dye/light source/camera combination for surgical guidance of prostate cancer

…, JB Eifler, M Castanares, WH Chowdhury… - Clinical Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
Purpose: The prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a surface glycoprotein overexpressed
on malignant prostate cells, as well as in the neovasculature of many tumors. Recent …

Cyclophosphamide unmasks an antimetastatic effect of local tumor cryoablation

MY Levy, A Sidana, WH Chowdhury… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2009 - ASPET
Cryoablation of a solitary tumor mass releases intact tumor antigens and can induce
protective antitumor immunity but has limited efficacy in the treatment of established metastatic …

Characterization of a novel metastatic prostate cancer cell line of LNCaP origin

MA Castanares, BT Copeland, WH Chowdhury… - The …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The LNCaP cell line was originally isolated from the lymph node of a
patient with metastatic prostate cancer. Many cell lines have been derived from LNCaP by …

Evaluation of prostate-specific membrane antigen as an imaging reporter

…, A Mukherjee, WH Chowdhury… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2014 - Soc Nuclear Med
Genetic reporters provide a noninvasive method to monitor and evaluate a population of
cells. The ideal properties of a gene reporter-probe system include biocompatibility, lack of …

[HTML][HTML] Increased expression of TRIP13 drives the tumorigenesis of bladder cancer in association with the EGFR signaling pathway

…, Z Dong, D Bacich, WH Chowdhury… - … Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thyroid hormone receptor interactor 13 (TRIP13) is a crucial regulator of the spindle apparatus
checkpoint and double-stranded break repair. The abnormal expression of TRIP13 was …

[HTML][HTML] A Real Time Metridia Luciferase Based Non-Invasive Reporter Assay of Mammalian Cell Viability and Cytotoxicity via the β-actin Promoter and Enhancer

SE Lupold, T Johnson, WH Chowdhury, R Rodriguez - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Secreted reporter molecules offer a means to evaluate biological processes in real time
without the need to sacrifice samples at pre-determined endpoints. Here we have adapted the …