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Eldad Zacksenhaus

Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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The ets transcription factor Fli-1 in development, cancer and disease

Y Li, H Luo, T Liu, E Zacksenhaus, Y Ben-David - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
… This locus was also identified as a preferred proviral integration site in Cas-Br-E-induced
leukemias. A year after its discovery, Fli-1 was found to be a target of translocation in a majority …

RB1 and p53 at the crossroad of EMT and triple-negative breast cancer

…, JI Herschkowitz, SE Egan, CM Perou, E Zacksenhaus - Cell cycle, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a heterogeneous disease that includes Basal-like
and Claudin-low tumors. The Claudin-low tumors are enriched for features associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial OXPHOS induced by RB1 deficiency in breast cancer: implications for anabolic metabolism, stemness, and metastasis

E Zacksenhaus, M Shrestha, JC Liu, I Vorobieva… - Trends in cancer, 2017 - cell.com
A switch from catabolic to anabolic metabolism, a major hallmark of cancer, enables rapid
cell duplication, and is driven by multiple oncogenic alterations, including PIK3CA mutation, …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of retinoblastomas without RB1 mutations: genomic, gene expression, and clinical studies

…, C Massey, R Godbout, Z Jiang, E Zacksenhaus… - The lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Retinoblastoma is the childhood retinal cancer that defined tumour-suppressor
genes. Previous work shows that mutation of both alleles of the RB1 retinoblastoma …

pRb controls proliferation, differentiation, and death of skeletal muscle cells and other lineages during embryogenesis.

E Zacksenhaus, Z Jiang, D Chung… - Genes & …, 1996 - genesdev.cshlp.org
… Protein lysates (150 ~g) from brains and carcasses of RBlox/RB-/- and control fetuses were
immonoblotted and developed with polyclonal antibody to p107 (E) or p130 (F). The bottom …

Cooperation between Pik3ca and p53 Mutations in Mouse Mammary Tumor Formation

…, W Wang, KL Wright, TF Lane, E Zacksenhaus… - Cancer research, 2011 - AACR
PIK3CA, which codes for the p110α catalytic subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase, is one
of the most frequently mutated genes in human breast cancer. Here, we describe a mouse …

Identification of tumorsphere-and tumor-initiating cells in HER2/Neu-induced mammary tumors

JC Liu, T Deng, RS Lehal, J Kim, E Zacksenhaus - Cancer research, 2007 - AACR
… Paraffin-embedded tissue samples were sectioned (4 μm) using a Reichert Ultracut E
microtome. Sections were deparaffinized by treating twice with xylene for 10 min each and …

[HTML][HTML] RB1 deficiency in triple-negative breast cancer induces mitochondrial protein translation

…, A Schimmer, E Zacksenhaus - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) includes basal-like and claudin-low subtypes for
which no specific treatment is currently available. Although the retinoblastoma tumor-suppressor …

[HTML][HTML] Rb deletion in mouse mammary progenitors induces luminal-B or basal-like/EMT tumor subtypes depending on p53 status

…, TF Lane, CM Perou, E Zacksenhaus - The Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Breast cancer is a highly heterogeneous disease, with several different subtypes being
characterized by distinct histology, gene expression patterns, and genetic alterations. The tumor …

[PDF][PDF] Lunatic fringe deficiency cooperates with the Met/Caveolin gene amplicon to induce basal-like breast cancer

…, K Yoon, N Gaiano, V Ling, J Beyene, E Zacksenhaus… - Cancer cell, 2012 - cell.com
Basal-like breast cancers (BLBC) express a luminal progenitor gene signature. Notch
receptor signaling promotes luminal cell fate specification in the mammary gland, while …