selected publications
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academic article
- Gene Methylation Biomarkers in Sputum and Plasma as Predictors for Lung Cancer Recurrence.. Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.). 10:635-640. 2017
- miR-196b Is Epigenetically Silenced during the Premalignant Stage of Lung Carcinogenesis.. Cancer research. 76:4741-4751. 2016
- Whole exome sequencing identifies novel candidate genes that modify chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility.. Human genomics. 10:-. 2016
- Radon Exposure, IL-6 Promoter Variants, and Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Former Uranium Miners.. Environmental health perspectives. :-. 2015
- Epigenetic Repression of CCDC37 and MAP1B Links Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease to Lung Cancer.. Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. 10:1181-1188. 2015
- Implication of a Chromosome 15q15.2 Locus in Regulating UBR1 and Predisposing Smokers to MGMT Methylation in Lung.. Cancer research. :-. 2015
- 15q12 Variants, Sputum Gene Promoter Hypermethylation, and Lung Cancer Risk: A GWAS in Smokers.. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 107:-. 2015
- Global identification of genes targeted by DNMT3b for epigenetic silencing in lung cancer.. Oncogene. 34:621-630. 2015
- SGI-110 and entinostat therapy reduces lung tumor burden and reprograms the epigenome.. International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer. 135:2223-2231. 2014
- GATA2 is epigenetically repressed in human and mouse lung tumors and is not requisite for survival of KRAS mutant lung cancer.. Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. 9:784-793. 2014
- Increased methylation of lung cancer-associated genes in sputum DNA of former smokers with chronic mucous hypersecretion.. Respiratory research. 15:-. 2014
- Aerosolised 5-azacytidine suppresses tumour growth and reprogrammes the epigenome in an orthotopic lung cancer model.. British journal of cancer. 109:1775-1781. 2013
- Genetic variation in SIRT1 affects susceptibility of lung squamous cell carcinomas in former uranium miners from the Colorado plateau.. Carcinogenesis. 34:1044-1050. 2013
- Native American ancestry affects the risk for gene methylation in the lungs of Hispanic smokers from New Mexico.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 188:1110-1116. 2013
- Sex-specific association of sequence variants in CBS and MTRR with risk for promoter hypermethylation in the lung epithelium of smokers.. Carcinogenesis. 33:1542-1547. 2012
- Genetic determinants for promoter hypermethylation in the lungs of smokers: a candidate gene-based study.. Cancer research. 72:707-715. 2012
- Methylated Genes in Sputum Among Older Smokers With Asthma.. Chest. 142:425-431. 2012
- The A/G allele of rs16906252 predicts for MGMT methylation and is selectively silenced in premalignant lesions from smokers and in lung adenocarcinomas.. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 17:2014-2023. 2011
- The A/G allele of rs16906252 predicts for MGMT methylation and is selectively silenced in premalignant lesions from smokers and in lung adenocarcinomas.. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 17:2014-2023. 2011
- Wood smoke exposure and gene promoter methylation are associated with increased risk for COPD in smokers.. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 182:1098-1104. 2010
- Multivitamins, folate, and green vegetables protect against gene promoter methylation in the aerodigestive tract of smokers.. Cancer research. 70:568-574. 2010
- Difference in airflow obstruction between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White female smokers.. COPD. 5:274-281. 2008
- Genotypes in matrix metalloproteinase 9 are a risk factor for COPD.. International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 1:267-278. 2006
- Genotypes in matrix metalloproteinase 9 are a risk factor for COPD.. International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 1:267-278. 2006
- Gene promoter methylation in plasma and sputum increases with lung cancer risk.. Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. 11:6505-6511. 2005
- Combination therapy with vidaza and entinostat suppresses tumor growth and reprograms the epigenome in an orthotopic lung cancer model.. Cancer research. 71:454-462.
- Discovery of common SNPs in the miR-205/200 family-regulated epithelial to mesenchymal transition pathway and their association with risk for non-small cell lung cancer.. International journal of molecular epidemiology and genetics. 2:145-155.