Funda Vakar-Lopez

Selenium and Vitamin E: Cell Type- and Intervention-Specific Tissue Effects in Prostate Cancer (2009)

Tsavachidou, Dimitra, McDonnell, Timothy J., Wen, Sijin, Wang, Xuemei, Vakar-Lopez, Funda, Pisters, Louis L., ...

Background Secondary analyses of two randomized, controlled phase III trials demonstrated that selenium and vitamin E could reduce prostate cancer incidence. To characterize pharmacodynamic and gene...

Amplification/Overexpression of a Mitotic Kinase Gene in Human Bladder Cancer (2002)

Sen, Subrata, Zhou, Hongyi, Zhang, Ruo-Dan, Yoon, Dong S., Vakar-Lopez, Funda, Ito, Shigemi, ...

Background: The mitotic kinase-encoding gene STK15/BTAK/ AuroraA is associated with aneuploidy and transformation when overexpressed in mammalian cells. STK15 overexpression activates an unknown...