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Chen MK, Yamaguchi H, Gao Y, Xia W, Chang JT, Hsiao YC, Shegute TW, Lin ZS, Wu CS, Wang YH, Litton JK, Ding Q, Wei Y, Chu YY, Meric-Bernstam F, Piwnica-Worms H, Arun B, Rodon Ahnert J, Liu J, Yao J, Chang WC, Wang HL, Tapia C, Albarracin CT, Keyomarsi K, Wang SC, Wang YN, Hortobagyi GN, Lin C, Yang L, Yu D, Hung MC. FGFR3-induced Y158 PARP1 phosphorylation promotes PARP inhibitor resistance via BRG1/MRE11-mediated DNA repair in breast cancer models. J Clin Invest. 2025 May 29;135(14):e173757. doi: 10.1172/JCI173757. PMID: ; PMCID: .

Glaviano A, Singh SK, Lee EHC, Okina E, Lam HY, Carbone D, Reddy EP, O'Connor MJ, Koff A, Singh G, Stebbing J, Sethi G, Crasta KC, Diana P, Keyomarsi K, Yaffe MB, Wander SA, Bardia A, Kumar AP. Cell cycle dysregulation in cancer. Pharmacol Rev. 2025 Mar;77(2):100030. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmr.2024.100030. Epub 2024 Dec 24. PMID: .

Luo L, Yang P, Mastoraki S, Rao X, Wang Y, Kettner NM, Raghavendra AS, Tripathy D, Damodaran S, Hunt KK, Wang J, Li Z, Keyomarsi K. Single-cell RNA sequencing identifies molecular biomarkers predicting late progression to CDK4/6 inhibition in patients with HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer. Mol Cancer. 2025 Feb 15;24(1):48. doi: 10.1186/s12943-025-02226-9. PMID: 39955556; PMCID: .

Raghavendra AS, Kettner NM, Kwiatkowski D, Damodaran S, Wang Y, Ramirez D, Gombos DS, Hunt KK, Shen Y, Keyomarsi K, Tripathy D. Phase I trial of hydroxychloroquine to enhance palbociclib and letrozole efficacy in ER+/HER2- breast cancer. NPJ Breast Cancer. 2025;11(1):7. doi: 10.1038/s41523-025-00722-1. PMID: .

Li M, Lulla AR, Wang Y, Tsavaschidis S, Wang F, Karakas C, Nguyen TDT, Bui TN, Pina MA, Chen MK, Mastoraki S, Multani AS, Fowlkes NW, Sahin A, Marshall CG, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Low-Molecular Weight Cyclin E Confers a Vulnerability to PKMYT1 Inhibition in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Res. 2024 Nov 15;84(22):3864-3880. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-23-4130. ; PMCID: PMC11567801.

Patel B, Zhou Y, Babcock RL, Ma F, Zal MA, Kumar D, Medik YB, Kahn LM, Pineda JE, Park EM, Schneider SM, Tang X, Raso MG, Jeter CR, Zal T, Clise-Dwyer K, Keyomarsi K, Giancotti FG, Colla S, Watowich SS. STAT3 protects hematopoietic stem cells by preventing activation of a deleterious autocrine type-I interferon response. Leukemia. 2024 May;38(5):1143-1155. doi: 10.1038/s41375-024-02218-6. Epub 2024 Mar 11. ; PMCID: PMC11283865.

Lulla AR, Akli S, Karakas C, Caruso JA, Warma LD, Fowlkes NW, Rao X, Wang J, Hunt KK, Watowich SS, Keyomarsi K. Neutrophil Elastase Remodels Mammary Tumors to Facilitate Lung Metastasis. Mol Cancer Ther. 2024 Apr 2;23(4):492-506. doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-23-0414. ; PMCID: PMC10987287.

Adesoye T, Tripathy D, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Exploring Novel Frontiers: Leveraging STAT3 Signaling for Advanced Cancer Therapeutics. Cancers (Basel). 2024 Jan 24;16(3):492. doi: 10.3390/cancers16030492. ; PMCID: PMC10854592.

Lee H, Horbath A, Kondiparthi L, Meena JK, Lei G, Dasgupta S, Liu X, Zhuang L, Koppula P, Li M, Mahmud I, Wei B, Lorenzi PL, Keyomarsi K, Poyurovsky MV, Olszewski K, Gan B. Cell cycle arrest induces lipid droplet formation and confers ferroptosis resistance. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 2;15(1):79. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-44412-7. ; PMCID: PMC10761718.

DiPeri TP, Evans KW, Raso MG, Zhao M, Rizvi YQ, Zheng X, Wang B, Kirby BP, Kong K, Kahle M, Yap TA, Dumbrava EE, Ajani JA, Fu S, Keyomarsi K, Meric-Bernstam F. Adavosertib Enhances Antitumor Activity of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in HER2-Expressing Cancers. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 Nov 1;29(21):4385-4398. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-23-0103. ; PMCID: PMC10618648.

Wingate HF, Keyomarsi K. Distinct Mechanisms of Resistance to CDK4/6 Inhibitors Require Specific Subsequent Treatment Strategies: One Size Does Not Fit All. Cancer Res. 2023 Oct 2;83(19):3165-3167. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-23-2608. .

Navarro-Yepes J, Kettner NM, Rao X, Bishop CS, Bui TN, Wingate HF, Singareeka Raghavendra A, Wang Y, Wang J, Sahin AA, Meric-Bernstam F, Hunt KK, Damodaran S, Tripathy D, Keyomarsi K. Abemaciclib Is Effective in Palbociclib-Resistant Hormone Receptor-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancers. Cancer Res. 2023 Oct 2;83(19):3264-3283. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-23-0705. ; PMCID: PMC10592446.

Fu S, Yao S, Yuan Y, Previs RA, Elias AD, Carvajal RD, George TJ, Yuan Y, Yu L, Westin SN, Xing Y, Dumbrava EE, Karp DD, Piha-Paul SA, Tsimberidou AM, Ahnert JR, Takebe N, Lu K, Keyomarsi K, Meric-Bernstam F. Multicenter Phase II Trial of the WEE1 Inhibitor Adavosertib in Refractory Solid Tumors Harboring CCNE1 Amplification. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Mar 20;41(9):1725-1734. doi: 10.1200/JCO.22.00830. Epub 2022 Dec 5. ; PMCID: PMC10489509.

Nguyen TDT, Wang Y, Bui TN, Lazcano R, Ingram DR, Yi M, Vakulabharanam V, Luo L, Pina MA, Karakas C, Li M, Kettner NM, Somaiah N, Hougton PJ, Mawlawi O, Lazar AJ, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Sequential Targeting of Retinoblastoma and DNA Synthesis Pathways Is a Therapeutic Strategy for Sarcomas That Can Be Monitored in Real Time. Cancer Res. 2023 Mar 15;83(6):939-955. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-2258. .

Haddad TC, Suman VJ, D'Assoro AB, Carter JM, Giridhar KV, McMenomy BP, Santo K, Mayer EL, Karuturi MS, Morikawa A, Marcom PK, Isaacs CJ, Oh SY, Clark AS, Mayer IA, Keyomarsi K, Hobday TJ, Peethambaram PP, O'Sullivan CC, Leon-Ferre RA, Liu MC, Ingle JN, Goetz MP. Evaluation of Alisertib Alone or Combined With Fulvestrant in Patients With Endocrine-Resistant Advanced Breast Cancer: The Phase 2 TBCRC041 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2023 Mar 9:e227949. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2022.7949. Epub ahead of print. .

Li M, Tsavachidis S, Wang F, Bui T, Nguyen TDT, Luo L, Multani AS, Bondy ML, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Low-molecular-weight cyclin E deregulates DNA replication and damage repair to promote genomic instability in breast cancer. Oncogene. 2022 Dec;41(50):5331-5346. doi: 10.1038/s41388-022-02527-z. Epub 2022 Nov 7. ; PMCID: PMC9742291.

Li H, Wang Y, Lin K, Venkadakrishnan VB, Bakht M, Shi W, Meng C, Zhang J, Tremble K, Liang X, Song JH, Feng X, Van V, Deng P, Burks JK, Aparicio A, Keyomarsi K, Chen J, Lu Y, Beltran H, Zhao D. CHD1 Promotes Sensitivity to Aurora Kinase Inhibitors by Suppressing Interaction of AURKA with Its Coactivator TPX2. Cancer Res. 2022 Sep 2;82(17):3088-3101. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-22-0631. ; PMCID: PMC9444962.

Ha MJ, Singareeka Raghavendra A, Kettner NM, Qiao W, Damodaran S, Layman RM, Hunt KK, Shen Y, Tripathy D, Keyomarsi K. Palbociclib plus endocrine therapy significantly enhances overall survival of HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer patients compared to endocrine therapy alone in the second-line setting: A large institutional study. Int J Cancer. 2022 Jun 15;150(12):2025-2037. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33959. Epub 2022 Mar 3. .

Luo L, Keyomarsi K. PARP inhibitors as single agents and in combination therapy: the most promising treatment strategies in clinical trials for BRCA-mutant ovarian and triple-negative breast cancers. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2022 Jun;31(6):607-631. doi: 10.1080/13543784.2022.2067527. Epub 2022 May 3. .

Karakas C, Francis AM, Ha MJ, Wingate HF, Meena RA, Yi M, Rasaputra KS, Barrera AMG, Arun B, Do KA, Sahin A, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E Expression Predicts for Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. Ann Surg. 2021 Aug 1;274(2):e150-e159. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003551.

Lulla AR, Akli S, Karakas C, Ha MJ, Fowlkes NW, Mitani Y, Bui T, Wang J, Rao X, Hunt KK, Meijer L, El-Naggar AK, Keyomarsi K. LMW cyclin E and its novel catalytic partner CDK5 are therapeutic targets and prognostic biomarkers in salivary gland cancers. Oncogenesis. 2021 May 14;10(5):40. doi: 10.1038/s41389-021-00324-z.

Chen X, Yang D, Carey JPW, Karakas C, Albarracin C, Sahin AA, Arun BK, Guray Durak M, Li M, Kohansal M, Bui TN, Ha MJ, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Targeting Replicative Stress and DNA Repair by Combining PARP and Wee1 Kinase Inhibitors Is Synergistic in Triple Negative Breast Cancers with Cyclin E or BRCA1 Alteration. Cancers (Basel). 2021 Apr 1;13(7):1656. doi: 10.3390/cancers13071656. .

Johnston SJ, Syed BM, Parks RM, Monteiro CJ, Caruso JA, Green AR, Ellis IO, Hunt KK, Karakas C, Keyomarsi K, Cheung KL. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E Is an Independent Marker of Aggressive Tumor Biology and Breast Cancer-Specific Mortality in Women over 70 Years of Age. Cancers (Basel). 12(3), 3/2020. e-Pub 3/2020. .

Mull BB, Livingston JA, Patel N, Bui T, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Specific, reversible G1 arrest by UCN-01 in vivo provides cytostatic protection of normal cells against cytotoxic chemotherapy in breast cancer. Br J Cancer 122(6):812-822, 3/2020. e-Pub 1/2020. .

Knudsen ES, Shapiro GI, Keyomarsi K. Selective CDK4/6 Inhibitors: Biologic Outcomes, Determinants of Sensitivity, Mechanisms of Resistance, Combinatorial Approaches, and Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book 40:115-126, 5/2020. .

Karakas C, Francis AM, Ha MJ, Wingate HF, Meena RA, Yi M, Rasaputra KS, Barrera AMG, Arun B, Do KA, Sahin A, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E Expression Predicts for Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer. Ann Surg. 2019 [Epub ahead of print]. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003551.

Kettner NM, Vijayaraghavan S, Durak MG, Bui T, Kohansal M, Ha MJ, Liu B, Rao X, Wang J, Yi M, Carey JPW, Chen X, Eckols TK, Raghavendra AS, Ibrahim NK, Karuturi MS, Watowich SS, Sahin A, Tweardy DJ, Hunt KK, Tripathy D, Keyomarsi K. Combined Inhibition of STAT3 and DNA Repair in Palbociclib-Resistant ER-Positive Breast Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2019;25(13):3996-4013. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-3274.

Caruso JA, Duong MT, Carey JPW, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Low-Molecular-Weight Cyclin E in Human Cancer: Cellular Consequences and Opportunities for Targeted Therapies. Cancer Res. 2018;78(19):5481-5491. Review. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-18-1235.

Chen X, Low KH, Alexander A, Jiang Y, Karakas C, Hess KR, Carey JPW, Bui TN, Vijayaraghavan S, Evans KW, Yi M, Ellis DC, Cheung KL, Ellis IO, Fu S, Meric-Bernstam F, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E Overexpression Sensitizes Triple-Negative Breast Cancer to Wee1 Kinase Inhibition. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 15;24(24):6594-6610. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-1446.

 Fu S, Wang Y, Keyomarsi K, Meric-Bernstam F, Meric-Bernstein F. Strategic development of AZD1775, a Wee1 kinase inhibitor, for cancer therapy. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2018;27(9):741-751. Erratum in: Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2019;28(3):297. Meric-Bernstein F [corrected to Meric-Bernstam F].  doi: 10.1080/13543784.2018.1511700. 

Carey JPW, Keyomarsi K. Leveraging MYC as a therapeutic treatment option for TNBC. Oncoscience. 2018;5(5-6):137-139. doi: 10.18632/oncoscience.424.

Xi Y, Shi J, Li W, Tanaka K, Allton KL, Richardson D, Li J, Franco HL, Nagari A, Malladi VS, Coletta LD, Simper MS, Keyomarsi K, Shen J, Bedford MT, Shi X, Barton MC, Kraus WL, Li W, Dent SYR. Histone modification profiling in breast cancer cell lines highlights commonalities and differences among subtypes. BMC Genomics. 2018;19(1):150. doi: 10.1186/s12864-018-4533-0.

Franco HL, Nagari A, Malladi VS, Li W, Xi Y, Richardson D, Allton KL, Tanaka K, Li J, Murakami S, Keyomarsi K, Bedford MT, Shi X, Li W, Barton MC, Dent SYR, Kraus WL. Enhancer transcription reveals subtype-specific gene expression programs controlling breast cancer pathogenesis. Genome Res. 2018;28(2):159-170. doi: 10.1101/gr.226019.117.

Vijayaraghavan S, Moulder S, Keyomarsi K, Layman RM. Inhibiting CDK in Cancer Therapy: Current Evidence and Future Directions. Target Oncol. 2018;13(1):21-38. Review. doi: 10.1007/s11523-017-0541-2.

Carey JPW, Karakas C, Bui T, Chen X, Vijayaraghavan S, Zhao Y, Wang J, Mikule K, Litton JK, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Synthetic Lethality of PARP Inhibitors in Combination with MYC Blockade Is Independent of BRCA Status in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Res. 2018;78(3):742-757. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-17-1494.

Doostan I, Karakas C, Kohansal M, Low KH, Ellis MJ, Olson JA Jr, Suman VJ, Hunt KK, Moulder SL, Keyomarsi K. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E Mediates Resistance to Aromatase Inhibitors in Breast Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2017;23(23):7288-7300. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-17-1544.

Bashour SI, Doostan I, Keyomarsi K, Valero V, Ueno NT, Brown PH, Litton JK, Koenig KB, Karuturi M, Abouharb S, Tripathy D, Moulder-Thompson SL, Ibrahim NK. Rapid Breast Cancer Disease Progression Following Cyclin Dependent Kinase 4 and 6 Inhibitor Discontinuation. J. Cancer. 2017;8(11):2004-2009. doi: 10.7150/jca.18196.

Vijayaraghavan S, Karakas C, Doostan I, Chen X, Bui T, Yi M, Raghavendra AS, Zhao Y, Bashour SI, Ibrahim NK, Karuturi M, Wang J, Winkler JD, Amaravadi RK, Hunt KK, Tripathy D, Keyomarsi K. CDK4/6 and autophagy inhibitors synergistically induce senescence in Rb positive cytoplasmic cyclin E negative cancers. Nat Commun. 2017;8:15916. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15916.

Francis AM, Alexander A, Liu Y, Vijayaraghavan S, Low KH, Yang D, Bui T, Somaiah N, Ravi V, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. CDK4/6 Inhibitors Sensitize Rb-positive Sarcoma Cells to Wee1 Kinase Inhibition through Reversible Cell-Cycle Arrest. Mol Cancer Ther. 2017;16(9):1751-1764. doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-17-0040.

Alexander A, Karakas C, Chen X, Carey JP, Yi M, Bondy M, Thompson P, Cheung KL, Ellis IO, Gong Y, Krishnamurthy S, Alvarez RH, Ueno NT, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E overexpression as a biomarker for combination treatment strategies in inflammatory breast cancer. Oncotarget. 2017;8(9):14897-14911. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.14689.

Hunt KK, Karakas C, Ha MJ, Biernacka A, Yi M, Sahin AA, Adjapong O, Hortobagyi GN, Bondy M, Thompson P, Cheung KL, Ellis IO, Bacus S, Symmans WF, Do KA, Keyomarsi K. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E Predicts Recurrence in Patients with Breast Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2017;23(12):2991-3002. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-16-2217.

Balaji K, Vijayaraghavan S, Diao L, Tong P, Fan Y, Carey JP, Bui TN, Warner S, Heymach JV, Hunt KK, Wang J, Byers LA, Keyomarsi K. AXL Inhibition Suppresses the DNA Damage Response and Sensitizes Cells to PARP Inhibition in Multiple Cancers. Mol Cancer Res. 2017;15(1):45-58. doi: 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-16-0157.

Karakas C, Biernacka A, Bui T, Sahin AA, Yi M, Akli S, Schafer J, Alexander A, Adjapong O, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Cytoplasmic Cyclin E and Phospho-Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 2 Are Biomarkers of Aggressive Breast Cancer. Am J Pathol. 2016;186(7):1900-1912. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2016.02.024.

JavanMoghadam S, Weihua Z, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Estrogen receptor alpha is cell cycle-regulated and regulates the cell cycle in a ligand-dependent fashion. Cell Cycle. 2016;15(12):1579-90. doi: 10.1080/15384101.2016.1166327.

Lucenay KS, Doostan I, Karakas C, Bui T, Ding Z, Mills GB, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E Associates with the Lipogenic Enzyme ATP-Citrate Lyase to Enable Malignant Growth of Breast Cancer Cells. Cancer Res. 2016;76(8):2406-18. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-15-1646.

Wang X, Jung YS, Jun S, Lee S, Wang W, Schneider A, Sun Oh Y, Lin SH, Park BJ, Chen J, Keyomarsi K, Park JI. PAF-Wnt signaling-induced cell plasticity is required for maintenance of breast cancer cell stemness. Nat Commun. 2016;7:10633. doi: 10.1038/ncomms10633.

Jabbour-Leung NA, Chen X, Bui T, Jiang Y, Yang D, Vijayaraghavan S, McArthur MJ, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Sequential Combination Therapy of CDK Inhibition and Doxorubicin Is Synthetically Lethal in p53-Mutant Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Mol Cancer Ther. 2016;15(4):593-607. doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-15-0519.

Nanos-Webb A, Bui T, Karakas C, Zhang D, Carey JP, Mills GB, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. PKCiota promotes ovarian tumor progression through deregulation of cyclin E. Oncogene 2016;35(19);2428-40. DOI:10.1038/onc.2015.301.

Mitri Z, Karakas C, Wei C, Briones B, Simmons H, Ibrahim N, Alvarez R, Murray JL, Keyomarsi K, Moulder S. A phase 1 study with dose expansion of the CDK inhibitor dinaciclib (SCH 727965) in combination with epirubicin in patients with metastatic triple negative breast cancer. Invest New Drugs. 2015;33(4):890-4. doi: 10.1007/s10637-015-0244-4.

Pickering CR, Bast RC Jr, Keyomarsi K. How will we recruit, train, and retain physicians and scientists to conduct translational cancer research? Cancer. 2015;121(6):806-16. Review. doi: 10.1002/cncr.29033.

Caruso JA, Akli S, Pageon L, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. The serine protease inhibitor elafin maintains normal growth control by opposing the mitogenic effects of neutrophil elastase. Oncogene. 2015;34(27):3556-67. doi:10.1038/onc.2014.284.

Caruso JA, Karakas C, Zhang J, Yi M, Albarracin C, Sahin A, Bondy M, Liu J, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Elafin is downregulated during breast and ovarian tumorigenesis but its residual expression predicts recurrence. Breast Cancer Res. 2014;16(6):3417. doi:10.1186/s13058-014-0497-4. Erratum in: Breast Cancer Res. 2015;17:87.

Caruso JA, Campana R, Wei C, Su CH, Hanks AM, Bornmann WG, Keyomarsi K. Indole-3-carbinol and its N-alkoxy derivatives preferentially target ER¦Á-positive breast cancer cells. Cell Cycle. 2014;13(16):2587-99. doi: 10.4161/15384101.2015.942210.

Wu SY, Yang X, Gharpure KM, Hatakeyama H, Egli M, McGuire MH, Nagaraja AS, Miyake TM, Rupaimoole R, Pecot CV, Taylor M, Pradeep S, Sierant M, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Choi HJ, Previs RA, Armaiz-Pena GN, Huang L, Martinez C, Hassell T, Ivan C, Sehgal V, Singhania R, Han HD, Su C, Kim JH, Dalton HJ, Kovvali C, Keyomarsi K, McMillan NA, Overwijk WW, Liu J, Lee JS, Baggerly KA, Lopez-Berestein G, Ram PT, Nawrot B, Sood AK. 2'-OMe-phosphorodithioate-modified siRNAs show increased loading into the RISC complex and enhanced anti-tumour activity. Nat Commun. 2014;5:3459. doi: 10.1038/ncomms4459.

Duong MT, Akli S, Macalou S, Biernacka A, Debeb BG, Yi M, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Hbo1 is a cyclin E/CDK2 substrate that enriches breast cancer stem-like cells. Cancer Res. 2013;73(17):5556-68. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-13-0013.

Murray MM, Bui T, Smith M, Bagheri-Yarmand R, Wingate H, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Staurosporine is chemoprotective by inducing G1 arrest in a Chk1- and pRb-dependent manner. Carcinogenesis. 2013 Oct;34(10):2244-52. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgt186.

Dutta P, Bui T, Bauckman KA, Keyomarsi K, Mills GB, Nanjundan M. EVI1 splice variants modulate functional responses in ovarian cancer cells. Mol Oncol. 2013;7(3):647-68. doi: 10.1016/j.molonc.2013.02.008.

Hunt KK, Wingate H, Yokota T, Liu Y, Mills GB, Zhang F, Fang B, Su CH, Zhang M, Yi M, Keyomarsi K. Elafin, an inhibitor of elastase, is a prognostic indicator in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res. 2013;15(1):R3. doi: 10.1186/bcr3374.

Duong MT, Akli S, Wei C, Wingate HF, Liu W, Lu Y, Yi M, Mills GB, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. LMW-E/CDK2 deregulates acinar morphogenesis, induces tumorigenesis, and associates with the activated b-Raf-ERK1/2-mTOR pathway in breast cancer patients. PLoS Genet. 2012;8(3):e1002538. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002538.

Akli S, Zhang XQ, Bondaruk J, Tucker SL, Czerniak PB, Benedict WF, Keyomarsi K. Low molecular weight cyclin E is associated with p27-resistant, high-grade, high-stage and invasive bladder cancer. Cell Cycle. 2012;11(7):1468-76. doi: 10.4161/cc.19882.

Nanos-Webb A, Jabbour NA, Multani AS, Wingate H, Oumata N, Galons H, Joseph B, Meijer L, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Targeting low molecular weight cyclin E (LMW-E) in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2012;132(2):575-88. doi: 10.1007/s10549-011-1638-4.

Moghadam SJ, Hanks AM, Keyomarsi K. Breaking the cycle: An insight into the role of ER¦Á in eukaryotic cell cycles. J Carcinog. 2011;10:25. doi: 10.4103/1477-3163.90440.

Akli S, Van Pelt CS, Bui T, Meijer L, Keyomarsi K. Cdk2 is required for breast cancer mediated by the low-molecular-weight isoform of cyclin E. Cancer Res. 2011;71(9):3377-86. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-4086.

Keyomarsi K, Efuet ET, Bui TN. Semi-high throughput method of measuring proteasome inhibition in vitro and in cultured cells. Cell Biol Toxicol. 2011;27(2):123-31. doi: 10.1007/s10565-010-9175-1.

Valero V, Wingate H, Chada S, Liu Y, Palalon F, Mills G, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. MDA-7 results in downregulation of AKT concomitant with apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in breast cancer cells. Cancer Gene Ther. 2011;18(7):510-9. doi:10.1038/cgt.2011.20.

Caruso JA, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. The neutrophil elastase inhibitor elafin triggers rb-mediated growth arrest and caspase-dependent apoptosis in breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2010;70(18):7125-36. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-10-1547.

Bagheri-Yarmand R, Biernacka A, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Low molecular weight cyclin E overexpression shortens mitosis, leading to chromosome missegregation and centrosome amplification. Cancer Res. 2010;70(12):5074-84. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-4094.

Bagheri-Yarmand R, Nanos-Webb A, Biernacka A, Bui T, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E deregulation impairs mitotic progression through premature activation of Cdc25C. Cancer Res. 2010;70(12):5085-95. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-09-4095.

Sun B, Wingate H, Swisher SG, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. Absence of pRb facilitates E2F1-induced apoptosis in breast cancer cells. Cell Cycle. 2010;9(6):1122-30.

Akli S, Bui T, Wingate H, Biernacka A, Moulder S, Tucker SL, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Low-molecular-weight cyclin E can bypass letrozole-induced G1 arrest in human breast cancer cells and tumors. Clin Cancer Res. 2010;16(4):1179-90. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-09-1787.

Mittendorf EA, Liu Y, Tucker SL, McKenzie T, Qiao N, Akli S, Biernacka A, Liu Y, Meijer L, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK. A novel interaction between HER2/neu and cyclin E in breast cancer. Oncogene. 2010;29(27):3896-907. DOI:10.1038/onc2010.151.

Lott ST, Chen N, Chandler DS, Yang Q, Wang L, Rodriguez M, Xie H, Balasenthil S, Buchholz TA, Sahin AA, Chaung K, Zhang B, Olufemi SE, Chen J, Adams H, Band V, El-Naggar AK, Frazier ML, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK, Sen S, Haffty B, Hewitt SM, Krahe R, Killary AM. DEAR1 is a dominant regulator of acinar morphogenesis and an independent predictor of local recurrence-free survival in early-onset breast cancer. PLoS Med. 2009;6(5):e1000068. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000068.

Agarwal R, Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Myhre S, Carey M, Lee JS, Overgaard J, Alsner J, Stemke-Hale K, Lluch A, Neve RM, Kuo WL, Sorlie T, Sahin A, Valero V, Keyomarsi K, Gray JW, Borresen-Dale AL, Mills GB, Hennessy BT. Integrative analysis of cyclin protein levels identifies cyclin b1 as a classifier and predictor of outcomes in breast cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2009;15(11):3654-62. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-08-3293.

Delk NA, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Altered subcellular localization of tumor-specific cyclin E isoforms affects cyclin-dependent kinase 2 complex formation and proteasomal regulation. Cancer Res. 2009;69(7):2817-25. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-08-4182.

Wingate H, Puskas A, Duong M, Bui T, Richardson D, Liu Y, Tucker SL, Van Pelt C, Meijer L, Hunt K, Keyomarsi K. Low molecular weight cyclin E is specific in breast cancer and is associated with mechanisms of tumor progression. Cell Cycle. 2009;8(7):1062-8.

Shaye A, Sahin A, Hao Q, Hunt K, Keyomarsi K, Bedrosian I. Cyclin E deregulation is an early event in the development of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009;115(3):651-9. doi: 10.1007/s10549-008-0266-0.

Mull BB, Cox J, Bui T, Keyomarsi K. Post-translational modification and stability of low molecular weight cyclin E. Oncogene. 2009;28(35):3167-76. DOI:10.1038/onc.2009.182.

Keyomarsi K. A novel MCM-2 fragment with potential biological function in senescence. Cell Cycle. 2008;7(22):3480.

Lambert LA, Qiao N, Hunt KK, Lambert DH, Mills GB, Meijer L, Keyomarsi K. Autophagy: a novel mechanism of synergistic cytotoxicity between doxorubicin and roscovitine in a sarcoma model. Cancer Res. 2008;68(19):7966-74.

Javanmoghadam-Kamrani S, Keyomarsi K. Synchronization of the cell cycle using lovastatin. Cell Cycle. 2008;7(15):2434-40.

Yokota T, Bui T, Liu Y, Yi M, Hunt KK, Keyomarsi K. Differential regulation of elafin in normal and tumor-derived mammary epithelial cells is mediated by CCAAT/enhancer binding protein beta. Cancer Res. 2007;67(23):11272-83.

Lambert L, Keyomarsi K. Cell cycle deregulation in breast cancer: insurmountable chemoresistance or Achilles' heel? Adv Exp Med Biol. 2007;608:52-69. Review.

von Holzen U, Pataer A, Raju U, Bocangel D, Vorburger SA, Liu Y, Lu X, Roth JA, Aggarwal BB, Barber GN, Keyomarsi K, Hunt KK, Swisher SG. The double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase mediates radiation resistance in mouse embryo fibroblasts through nuclear factor kappaB and Akt activation. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(20):6032-9.

Bedrosian I, Lee C, Tucker SL, Palla SL, Lu K, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E-associated kinase activity predicts response to platinum-based chemotherapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2007;13(16):4800-6.

Akli S, Van Pelt CS, Bui T, Multani AS, Chang S, Johnson D, Tucker S, Keyomarsi K. Overexpression of the low molecular weight cyclin E in transgenic mice induces metastatic mammary carcinomas through the disruption of the ARF-p53 pathway. Cancer Res. 2007;67(15):7212-22.

McGahren-Murray M, Terry NH, Keyomarsi K. The differential staurosporine-mediated G1 arrest in normal versus tumor cells is dependent on the retinoblastoma protein. Cancer Res. 2006;66(19):9744-53.

Barton MC, Akli S, Keyomarsi K. Deregulation of cyclin E meets dysfunction in p53: closing the escape hatch on breast cancer. J Cell Physiol. 2006;209(3):686-94. Review.

Le XF, Bedrosian I, Mao W, Murray M, Lu Z, Keyomarsi K, Lee MH, Zhao J, Bast RC Jr. Anti-HER2 antibody trastuzumab inhibits CDK2-mediated NPAT and histone H4 expression via the PI3K pathway. Cell Cycle. 2006;5(15):1654-61.

Efuet ET, Keyomarsi K. Farnesyl and geranylgeranyl transferase inhibitors induce G1 arrest by targeting the proteasome. Cancer Res. 2006;66(2):1040-51.

Eder AM, Sui X, Rosen DG, Nolden LK, Cheng KW, Lahad JP, Kango-Singh M, Lu KH, Warneke CL, Atkinson EN, Bedrosian I, Keyomarsi K, Kuo WL, Gray JW, Yin JC, Liu J, Halder G, Mills GB. Atypical PKCiota contributes to poor prognosis through loss of apical-basal polarity and cyclin E overexpression in ovarian cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005;102(35):12519-24.

Wingate H, Zhang N, McGarhen MJ, Bedrosian I, Harper JW, Keyomarsi K. The tumor-specific hyperactive forms of cyclin E are resistant to inhibition by p21 and p27. J Biol Chem. 2005;280(15):15148-57.

Bales E, Mills L, Milam N, McGahren-Murray M, Bandyopadhyay D, Chen D, Reed JA, Timchenko N, van den Oord JJ, Bar-Eli M, Keyomarsi K, Medrano EE. The low molecular weight cyclin E isoforms augment angiogenesis and metastasis of human melanoma cells in vivo. Cancer Res. 2005;65(3):692-7.

Akli S, Zheng PJ, Multani AS, Wingate HF, Pathak S, Zhang N, Tucker SL, Chang S, Keyomarsi K. Tumor-specific low molecular weight forms of cyclin E induce genomic instability and resistance to p21, p27, and antiestrogens in breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2004;64(9):3198-208.

Bedrosian I, Lu KH, Verschraegen C, Keyomarsi K. Cyclin E deregulation alters the biologic properties of ovarian cancer cells. Oncogene. 2004;23(15):2648-57.

Harwell RM, Mull BB, Porter DC, Keyomarsi K. Activation of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 by full length and low molecular weight forms of cyclin E in breast cancer cells. J Biol Chem. 2004;279(13):12695-705.

Wingate H, Bedrosian I, Akli S, Keyomarsi K. The low molecular weight (LMW) isoforms of cyclin E deregulate the cell cycle of mammary epithelial cells. Cell Cycle. 2003;2(5):461-6.

Keyomarsi K, Tucker SL, Buchholz TA, Callister M, Ding Y, Hortobagyi GN, Bedrosian I, Knickerbocker C, Toyofuku W, Lowe M, Herliczek TW, Bacus SS. Cyclin E and survival in patients with breast cancer. N Engl J Med. 2002;347(20):1566-75. Erratum in: N Engl J Med 2003 Jan 9;348(2):186.  

Blagosklonny MV, Campisi J, Keyomarsi K, Medrano EE. No restriction points in life and science. Cell Cycle. 2002;1(2):100-2.

Koepp DM, Schaefer LK, Ye X, Keyomarsi K, Chu C, Harper JW, Elledge SJ. Phosphorylation-dependent ubiquitination of cyclin E by the SCFFbw7 ubiquitin ligase. Science. 2001;294(5540):173-7.

Porter DC, Zhang N, Danes C, McGahren MJ, Harwell RM, Faruki S, Keyomarsi K. Tumor-specific proteolytic processing of cyclin E generates hyperactive lower-molecular-weight forms. Mol Cell Biol. 2001 Sep;21(18):6254-69.

Bacus SS, Gudkov AV, Lowe M, Lyass L, Yung Y, Komarov AP, Keyomarsi K, Yarden Y, Seger R. Taxol-induced apoptosis depends on MAP kinase pathways (ERK and p38) and is independent of p53. Oncogene. 2001;20(2):147-55.

Fasco MJ, Keyomarsi K, Arcaro KF, Gierthy JF. Expression of an estrogen receptor alpha variant protein in cell lines and tumors. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2000;162(1-2):167-180. PMID: 10854710; Erratum in Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2000; 166(2):155-169,

Chen X, Lowe M, Herliczek T, Hall MJ, Danes C, Lawrence DA, Keyomarsi K. Protection of normal proliferating cells against chemotherapy by staurosporine-mediated, selective, and reversible G(1) arrest. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000;92(24):1999-2008.

Porter DC, Keyomarsi K. Novel splice variants of cyclin E with altered substrate specificity. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000;28(23):E101.

Chen X, Danes C, Lowe M, Herliczek TW, Keyomarsi K. Activation of the estrogen-signaling pathway by p21(WAF1/CIP1) in estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer cells. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2000;92(17):1403-13.

Fasco MJ, Keyomarsi K, Arcaro KF, Gierthy JF. Expression of an estrogen receptor alpha variant protein in cell lines and tumors. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2000;162(1-2):167-80. Erratum in: Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2000 Aug 30;166(2):156-69.

Robertson KD, Keyomarsi K, Gonzales FA, Velicescu M, Jones PA. Differential mRNA expression of the human DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) 1, 3a and 3b during the G(0)/G(1) to S phase transition in normal and tumor cells. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000;28(10):2108-13.

Harwell RM, Porter DC, Danes C, Keyomarsi K. Processing of cyclin E differs between normal and tumor breast cells. Cancer Res. 2000;60(2):481-9.