Berenice Ortiz Thompson, PhD

Graduate Student

Berenice Ortiz Thompson

Lab Phone

646-888-2783

Email

ortizb@sloankettering.edu

Dissertation

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Function of the Tyrosine Phosphatase PTPRD in Cancer (2014)

Mentor

Timothy A. Chan, MD, PhD

Start Year

2008

End Year

2014

Education

Rutgers University

Publications

Ortiz B, White R, Wu W, Chan T. (2014) Deletion of PTPRD and Cdkn2a cooperate to accelerate tumorigenesis Oncotarget. Oncotarget, 5, 6976-82.

Ortiz B, Fabius A, Wu W, Pedraza A, Brennan C, Schultz N, Pitter K, Bromberg J, Huse J, Holland E, Chan T. (2014) Loss of the tyrosine phosphatase PTPRD leads to aberrant STAT3 activation and promotes gliomagenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 111, 8149-9154. PMCID: PMC4050622.

Carta G, Murru E, Cordeddu L, Ortiz B, Giordano E, Belury MA, Quadro L, Banni S. (2014) Metabolic interactions between vitamin A and conjugated linoleic acid. Nutrients. 6, 1262-1272. PMCID: PMC3967192.

Meehan M, Parthasarathi L, Moran N, Jefferies C, Foley N, Lazzari E, Murphy D, Ryan J, Ortiz B, Fabius A, Chan T, Stallings R. (2012) Protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor delta actas as a neuroblastoma tumor suppressor by destabilizing the aurora kinase A oncogene. Mol Cancer, 11, 1-9. PMCID: PMC3395855.

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