Publications

2023

• Munir, M.T., Halim, S.A., Santos, J.M., Khan, F., Khan, A., Rahman, M.M., Hussain, F., Al-Harrasi, A., Gollahon, L.S. and Rahman, S.M., 2023. A High Dose of Calcitriol Inhibits Glycolysis and M2 Macrophage Polarization in the Tumor Microenvironment by Repressing mTOR Activation: in vitro and Molecular Docking Studies. Cell Physiol Biochem, 57, pp.105-122.

2022

• Mubtasim, N., Moustaid-Moussa, N., Gollahon, L.S. (2022). The Complex Biology of the Metastasis-Promoting, Obesity-Induced Tumor Microenvironment in Breast Cancer. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23, 2480. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23052480

• Schuster, C., Wolpert, N., Moustaid-Moussa, N., Gollahon, L.S. (2022). Combinatorial Effects of the Natural Products Arctigenin, Chlorogenic Acid and Cinnamaldehyde Commit Oxidation Assassination on Breast Cancer Cells. Submitted to Antioxidants. Antioxidants, 11,591. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox11030591

2021

• Hazera Binte Sufian, Julianna Maria Santos, Zeina Shreen Khan, Maliha Tabassum Munir, MD

Khurshidul Zahid, Ahmed Al-Harrasi, Lauren S. Gollahon, Fazle Hussain, Shaikh Mizanoor Rahman

(2021). Parthenolide Inhibits Migration and Reverses the EMT Process in Breast Cancer Cells by

     Suppressing TGFβ and TWIST1.Research Square. DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-706964/v1

• Williamson, M., Moustaid-Moussa, N., Gollahon, LS. (2021). The Molecular PasaDoble: The Fast-Paced Dance of Cellular pH Regulation and Its Implications to Disease. Front. Mol. Med. 1:777088.

doi: 10.3389/fmmed.2021.777088

• Schuster, C., Moustaid-Moussa, N., Gollahon, L.S. (2021). The Potential of Combinatorial Small Molecules as Effective Breast Cancer Treatments: A Clinical Approach in Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 15, Chapter 9, pages 84-119. DOI: 10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v15/1527B

2020

•  Al-Jawadi A*, Rasha FA*, Ramalingam L, Alhaj S, Moussa H, Gollahon L, Dharmawardhane S, MoustaidMoussa N (2020). Protective Effects of Eicosapentaenoic Acid in Adipocyte-Breast Cancer Cell Cross Talk. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, Volume 75, 108244, (*Co-first author). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnutbio.2019.108244

• Rasha FA, Ramalingam L, Gollahon L, Rahman RL, Rahman SM, Menikdiwela KR, Moustaid-Moussa N (2019). Mechanisms Linking the Renin-Angiotensin System, Obesity, and Breast Cancer. Endocrine related Cancer, Volume/Issue: Volume 26: Issue 12, Page Range: R653–R672. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1530/ERC-19-0314 

• Rasha FA, Ramalingam L, Moussa H, Menikdiwela KR, Gollahon L, Rahman RL, Moustaid-Moussa N (2020). Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition Attenuates Adipocyte-Breast Cancer Cell Interactions. Experimental Cell Reseaerch Volume 394, Issue 1, 1 September 2020, 112114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yexcr.2020.112114

• Khandelwal S, Boylan M, Kirsch G, Spallholz JE, Gollahon LS (2020). Investigating the Potential of Conjugated Selenium Redox Folic Acid as a Treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer. Antioxidants 9(2), p138. doi:10.3390/antiox9020138

• Xu, H., Liu, Q., Casillas, J., Mcanally, M., Mubtasim, N., Gollahon, L.S., Wu, D., Xu, C. (2020). Prediction of cell viability in dynamic optical projection stereolithography-based bioprinting using machine learning. J Intell Manuf. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10845-020-01708-5

• Munir, M.T., Ponce, C., Santos, J.M. et al. (2020). VD3 and LXR agonist (T0901317) combination demonstrated greater potency in inhibiting cholesterol accumulation and inducing apoptosis via ABCA1-CHOP-BCL-2 cascade in MCF-7 breast cancer cells. Mol Biol Rep 47, 7771–7782 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-020-05854-0

2018

•  Khandelwal S, Boylan M, Spallholz JE, Gollahon L. (2018). Cytotoxicity of Selenium Immunoconjugates against Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Oct 26;19(11). https://doi:10.3390/ijms19113352. PubMed PMID: 30373175; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6274915.

• Munir, M., Ponce, C., Powell, C., Tarafdar, K., Yanagita, T., Choudhury, M., Gollahon, L., and S. Rahman. (2018). The contribution of cholesterol and epigenetic changes to the pathophysiology of breast cancer. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. On-line May 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsbmb.2018.05.001

• Ahmmed, S.M., Bithi, S.S., Pore, A.A., Mubtasim, N., Schuster, C., Gollahon, L.S., and S.A. Vanapalli (2018). Multi-sample deformability cytometry of cancer cells. APL Bioengineering: Special Issue: Bioengineering in Cancer. 2, 032002; https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5020992

2017

• Schuster, C., Mo, H., Shen, C-L., and L.S. Gollahon. (2017). RANK/RANKL/OPG: The axis of breast cancer bone metastasis evil? In press: Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism. 

• Rogowski, M., Gollahon, L., Chellini, G., and F. Assadi-Porter. (2017). Uptake of 3-iodothyronamine hormone analogs by cancer cells inhibit their cell growth and viability. In press: FEBS Open Bio. DOI:10.1002/2211-5463.12205.

• D’Costa, B.M., Moustaid-Moussa, N., and L.S. Gollahon. The role of exosomes in breast cancer: What have we learned in ten years? In: Triple-Negative Breast Cancers: Biomarkers, Emerging Therapeutic Strategies and Clinical Challenges. Editor: Marion Montgomery. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. Hauppauge, NY. 2017. Pages 1-61. ISBN:978-1-53612-372-2.

• Al-Jawadi, A., Moussa, H., Ramalingam, L., Gollahon, L., Dharmawardhane, S.,Gunaratne, P., Rahman, R., and N. Moustaid-Moussa. Protective properties of n-3 fatty acids and implications in obesity associated cancer. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 53 pp 1-8. DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2017.09.018

• Al-Jawadi, A., Rasha, F., Ramalingam, L., Alhaj, S., Moussa, H., Gollahon, L., Dharmawardhane, S., and N. Moustaid-Moussa. Role of adipocytes on breast cancer cell inflammation, metabolism and migration, and the preventive effects of omega-3 fatty acids. Submitted: International Journal of Molecular Sciences: Manuscript ID: ijms-251253.

2016

• Ma, H. and L.S. Gollahon. (2016). Estrogen Receptor Alpha Mediates Estrogen-Induced Expression of Metastasis Suppressor Gene BRMS1. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2016, 17, 158; doi:10.3390/ijms17020158. 

• Colomer-Lluch, M., Gollahon, L.S., and R. Serra-Moreno. (2016) Exploiting the Roles of Restriction Factors to Contain HIV Replication and Spread. Current HIV Research, 14(3) pp175-82.

•  Li, Q., Yang, X., and L.S. Gollahon. (2016) Using Math to Outrun Death (uMOD). In Revision. National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science.

• Rogowski, M., Chellini, G., Gollahon, L., and F. Assadi-Porter. 2016. Uptake Of 3-Iodothyronamine Hormone Analogs By Cancer Cells Inhibit Their Cell Growth And Viability. In review. BMC Cancer.

2015

• Lee, K. and L.S. Gollahon. (2015). ZSCAN4 and TRF1: A functionally indirect interaction in cancer cells independent of telomerase activity. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications (466), 644-649. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.09.107. PDF link

2014

• Lee, K. and L. S. Gollahon. (2014). Zscan4 Interacts Directly with Human Rap1 in Cancer Cells Regardless of Telomerase Status. Cancer Biology and Therapy  Cancer Biology and Therapy 15:8, 1-12: August .     Epub: http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cbt.29220. PDF link

• Pan, Z., A. Avila and L. Gollahon. (2014). Paclitaxel Induces Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells through Different Calcium—Regulating Mechanisms Depending on External Calcium Conditions. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2014, 15(2), 2672-2694; doi:10.3390/ijms15022672. PDF link

2013

• Avila, A. and L. Gollahon. (2013). A Novel Vista of Cancer, The Umbracesis Hypothesis of Oncogenesis. In review. Medical Hypotheses. 

• Sotero-Caio, C.G., M. Volleth, L.S. Gollahon, F. Beiyuan, W. Cheng, B. Ng, F. Yang and R.J. Baker. (2013). Chromosomal evolution among leaf-nosed nectarivorous bats - evidence from cross-species chromosome painting, (Phyllostomidae: Chiroptera). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 13:276-288. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-13-276.     PDF link

• Gollahon, L.S., K. Lee, V. Finckbone, Y. Jeong. (2013). The Natural Product NI-07 Demonstrates Effective Anti-cancer Properties Against NumerousCancer Cell Types. Journal of Solid Tumors. 3(5):30-45. DOI: 10.5430/jst.v3n5p30. PDF link

• Lee, J. and L.S. Gollahon. (2013). Mitotic perturbations induced by Nek2 overexpression require interaction with TRF1 in breast cancer cells. CellCycle. 12(23): 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/cc.26589 PDF link

• Pan, Z. and L. Gollahon. (2013). Paclitaxel attenuates Bcl-2 resistance to apoptosis in breast cancer cells through an endoplasmic reticulum-mediated calcium release in a dosage dependent manner. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 432(3):431–437. PDF link

• Lee, J. and L.S. Gollahon. (2013).  Nek2-targeted ASO or siRNA pretreatment enhances anticancer drug sensitivity in triple‑negative breast cancercells. Int. J. Oncol. 42:839-847. PDF link

2011

• Gollahon, L.S., Y. Jeong, V. Finckbone, K. Lee, and J-S. Park.  (2011). The Natural Product, NI-07, Is Effective Against Breast Cancer Cells WhileShowing No Cytotoxicity to Normal Cells. The Open Breast Cancer Journal. 3:31- 44. DOI: 10.2174/1876817201103010031 PDF link

2010

• Pan Z. and L. Gollahon, (2010). Taxol Directly Induces Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated Calcium Changes That Promote Apoptosis in BreastCancer Cells. DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2010.00988.x_2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 1075-122X/10. The Breast Journal. 17(1): 56–70. PDF link

2008

• Wankhede S.P., Z. Du, J.M. Berg, M.W. Vaughn, T. Dallas, K.H. Cheng, and L.S. Gollahon. (2008). Cell Detachment Model for an Antibody-BasedMicrofluidic Cancer Screening System. Biotechnol. Prog. 22(5):1426 – 1433. DOI: 10.1021/bp060127d PDF link

2007

• Du Z, K.H. Cheng M.W. Vaughn, N.L.Collie and L.S. Gollahon. (2007). Recognition and capture of breast cancer cells using an antibody-basedplatform in a microelectromechanical systems device. Biomed Microdevices. 9(1):35-42. PDF link

2006

• Du Z., N. Colls, K.H. Cheng, M.W. Vaughn and L.S. Gollahon. (2006). Microfluidic-based diagnostics for cervical cancer cells. Biosensors andBioelectronics, 21(10):1991 – 1995. PDF link

2004

• Berg, J., M. Holtz, Y. Su, R. Bunuan, J. Wilhelm, T. Dallas, R. Gale, L. Gollahon, S. Gangopadhyay and H. Temkin. (2004). Towards IntegratingGraduate Research and Education with Internal Research Internships: Experiences and Assessment. INEER Special Volume, Pages 1 – 11.

2003

• Berg J. M., M. Holtz, S. Gangopadhyay, J. Wilhelm, Y.-L. Su, R. Bunuan, L. Gollahon, R. Gale, T. Dallas and H. Temkin, (2003). Towards IntegratingResearch and Education Using ŒInternal Internships,12 Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Engineering Education, ICEE-2003,Valencia, Spain.

2002

• Elmore, L.W., K.C.Turner, L.S.Gollahon, M.R.Landon, A.Akalin, C.K.Jackson-Cook, and S.E.Holt. (2002). Telomerase protects cancer-prone cellsfrom chromosomal instability and spontaneous immortalization. Cancer Biology and Therapy. 1(4): 391-397. PDF link

2001

• Martinez, G.M., L.S. Gollahon, K. Shafer, S.K. Oomman, C. Busch and R. Martinez-Zaguilan. (2001). Fluorescent pH probes, Fluorescent Proteins,and Intrinsic Cellular Fluorochromes are Tools to Study Cytosolic pH (pH cyt) in Mammalian Cells. Proc. Soc. Int. Opt. Engin. SPIE. 4259:144-156, 2001

2000

• Gollahon, L.S., and S.E. Holt. (2000). Alternative methods of extracting telomerase activity from human tumor samples. Cancer Lett. 159(2):141-149.

• Duarte, X., T. Anderson, M. Grimson, R. Strauss, L.S. Gollahon, M.J. San Francisco. (2000). Erwinia chrysanthemi can kill mammalian cells inculture. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 190:81-86.

• Savre-Train, I., L.S. Gollahon and S.E Holt. (2000). Expression of telomerase  activity in immortal and tumor-derived cell lines is regulated bytelomere shortening. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. and Med. 223:379-388.