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Alexandru Almasan

Staff
Cancer Biology
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
United States of America

Professor Medicine
Biography

Almasan interested in the molecular basis of cell death and proliferation control during the genotoxic stress response. Our laboratory is primarily using two human tumor models: (i) Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) for leukemia, and (ii) prostate cancer, for epithelial tumors.

Research Intrest

Autophagy; apoptosis; cell cycle; DNA damage; DNA repair; cancer therapeutics; radiation therapy; leukemia; epithelial tumors; prostate cancer

List of Publications
Klionsky DJ, …Almasan A, et al. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition). Autophagy, 2016, 12:1-222.
Madanat YF, Smith MR, Almasan A, Hill BT. Idelalisib therapy of indolent B cell malignancies: chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic or follicular lymphomas. Blood Lymphat Cancer, 2016 , 6:1-6.
Zhu H, Almasan A. Development of venetoclax for therapy of lymphoid malignancies. Drug Des Devel Ther, 2017, 11: 685–694
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