| Raf kinases: function, regulation and role in human cancer DT Leicht, V Balan, A Kaplun, V Singh-Gupta, L Kaplun, M Dobson, ... Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell Research 1773 (8), 1196-1212, 2007 | 390 | 2007 |
| Aging of mice is associated with p16 (Ink4a)-and β-galactosidase-positive macrophage accumulation that can be induced in young mice by senescent cells BM Hall, V Balan, AS Gleiberman, E Strom, P Krasnov, LP Virtuoso, ... Aging (Albany NY) 8 (7), 1294, 2016 | 344 | 2016 |
| 14-3-3 proteins as potential oncogenes G Tzivion, VS Gupta, L Kaplun, V Balan Seminars in cancer biology 16 (3), 203-213, 2006 | 302 | 2006 |
| p16 (Ink4a) and senescence-associated β-galactosidase can be induced in macrophages as part of a reversible response to physiological stimuli BM Hall, V Balan, AS Gleiberman, E Strom, P Krasnov, LP Virtuoso, ... Aging (Albany NY) 9 (8), 1867, 2017 | 293 | 2017 |
| Life span extension and neuronal cell protection by Drosophila nicotinamidase V Balan, GS Miller, L Kaplun, K Balan, ZZ Chong, F Li, A Kaplun, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 (41), 27810-27819, 2008 | 205 | 2008 |
| Regulation of tumor progression by extracellular galectin-3 P Nangia-Makker, V Balan, A Raz Cancer microenvironment 1, 43-51, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
| Regulation of prostate cancer progression by galectin-3 Y Wang, P Nangia-Makker, L Tait, V Balan, V Hogan, KJ Pienta, A Raz The American journal of pathology 174 (4), 1515-1523, 2009 | 159 | 2009 |
| Cleavage of galectin‐3 by matrix metalloproteases induces angiogenesis in breast cancer P Nangia‐Makker, Y Wang, T Raz, L Tait, V Balan, V Hogan, A Raz International Journal of Cancer 127 (11), 2530-2541, 2010 | 127 | 2010 |
| Bimodal regulation of FoxO3 by AKT and 14-3-3 M Dobson, G Ramakrishnan, S Ma, L Kaplun, V Balan, R Fridman, ... Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell Research 1813 (8), 1453-1464, 2011 | 120 | 2011 |
| Galectins as cancer biomarkers V Balan, P Nangia-Makker, A Raz Cancers 2 (2), 592-610, 2010 | 112 | 2010 |
| Identification of novel in vivo Raf-1 phosphorylation sites mediating positive feedback Raf-1 regulation by extracellular signal-regulated kinase V Balan, DT Leicht, J Zhu, K Balan, A Kaplun, V Singh-Gupta, J Qin, ... Molecular biology of the cell 17 (3), 1141-1153, 2006 | 106 | 2006 |
| Binding and activation of thiamin diphosphate in acetohydroxyacid synthase A Bar-Ilan, V Balan, K Tittmann, R Golbik, M Vyazmensky, G Hübner, ... Biochemistry 40 (39), 11946-11954, 2001 | 86 | 2001 |
| Calpain activation through galectin-3 inhibition sensitizes prostate cancer cells to cisplatin treatment Y Wang, P Nangia-Makker, V Balan, V Hogan, A Raz Cell death & disease 1 (11), e101-e101, 2010 | 84 | 2010 |
| Racial disparity in breast cancer and functional germ line mutation in galectin-3 (rs4644): a pilot study V Balan, P Nangia-Makker, AG Schwartz, YS Jung, L Tait, V Hogan, T Raz, ... Cancer research 68 (24), 10045-10050, 2008 | 72 | 2008 |
| Galectin-3 leads to attenuation of apoptosis through Bax heterodimerization in human thyroid carcinoma cells Y Harazono, DH Kho, V Balan, K Nakajima, T Zhang, V Hogan, A Raz Oncotarget 5 (20), 9992, 2014 | 70 | 2014 |
| Galectin-3 induces cell migration via a calcium-sensitive MAPK/ERK1/2 pathway X Gao, V Balan, G Tai, A Raz Oncotarget 5 (8), 2077, 2014 | 70 | 2014 |
| Novel inhibitors of Rad6 ubiquitin conjugating enzyme: design, synthesis, identification, and functional characterization MA Sanders, G Brahemi, P Nangia-Makker, V Balan, M Morelli, ... Molecular cancer therapeutics 12 (4), 373-383, 2013 | 69 | 2013 |
| Identification of Raf-1 S471 as a novel phosphorylation site critical for Raf-1 and B-Raf kinase activities and for MEK binding J Zhu, V Balan, A Bronisz, K Balan, H Sun, DT Leicht, Z Luo, J Qin, ... Molecular biology of the cell 16 (10), 4733-4744, 2005 | 65 | 2005 |
| Ocimum gratissimum retards breast cancer growth and progression and is a natural inhibitor of matrix metalloproteases P Nangia-Makker, T Raz, L Tait, MPV Shekhar, H Li, V Balan, H Makker, ... Cancer Biology & Therapy 14 (5), 417-427, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
| Galectin-3: a possible complementary marker to the PSA blood test V Balan, Y Wang, P Nangia-Makker, D Kho, M Bajaj, D Smith, L Heilbrun, ... Oncotarget 4 (4), 542, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
Guri TzivionProfessor, Department of Biochemistry, Cell Biology, and Genetics, American University of AntiguaVerified email at auamed.net
