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Karen M Watters

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Das S, Foley N, Bryan K, Watters K, Bray I, Murphy D, et al.
Cancer Res . 2010 Sep; 70(20):7874-81. PMID: 20841484
Neuroblastoma is an often fatal pediatric cancer arising from precursor cells of the sympathetic nervous system. 13-Cis retinoic acid is included in the treatment regimen for patients with high-risk disease,...
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Buckley P, Das S, Bryan K, Watters K, Alcock L, Koster J, et al.
Int J Cancer . 2010 Jul; 128(10):2296-305. PMID: 20669225
The downregulation of specific genes through DNA hypermethylation is a major hallmark of cancer, although the extent and genomic distribution of hypermethylation occurring within cancer genomes is poorly understood. We...
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Watters K, Dean J, Hasegawa H, Sawa H, Hall W, Sheehy N
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses . 2010 May; 26(5):593-603. PMID: 20438380
The Tax protein encoded by HTLV-1 plays a key role in the development of ATL in infected individuals. Our previous studies showed that tax transgenic mice develop disease that is...
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Watters K, Dean J, Gautier V, Hall W, Sheehy N
J Virol . 2010 Mar; 84(10):5222-8. PMID: 20237090
Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) is caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). Elevated expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in ATL patients is associated with leukemic cell...
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Murphy D, Buckley P, Bryan K, Das S, Alcock L, Foley N, et al.
PLoS One . 2009 Dec; 4(12):e8154. PMID: 19997598
Background: Neuroblastoma, a cancer derived from precursor cells of the sympathetic nervous system, is a major cause of childhood cancer related deaths. The single most important prognostic indicator of poor...