Our Publications

Issa N, Bjeije H, Wilson ER, Krishnan A, Dunuwille WMB, Parsons TM, Zhang CR, Han W, Young AL, Ren Z, Ge K, Wang ES, Weng AP, Cashen A, Spencer DH, Challen GA. 

Leukemia. 2023 Apr;37(4):728-740. doi: 10.1038/s41375-023-01853-9. Epub 2023 Feb 17. PMID: 36797416 Free PMC article.

Kong T, Laranjeira ABA, Yang K, Fisher DAC, Yu L, Poittevin De La Frégonnière L, Wang AZ, Ruzinova MB, Fowles JS, Fulbright MC, Cox MJ, Celik H, Challen GA, Huang S, Oh ST.

Nat Cancer. 2023 Jan;4(1):108-127. doi: 10.1038/s43018-022-00486-8. Epub 2022 Dec 29. PMID: 36581736

Maifrede S, Le BV, Nieborowska-Skorska M, Golovine K, Sullivan-Reed K, Dunuwille WMB, Nacson J, Hulse M, Keith K, Madzo J, Caruso LB, Gazze Z, Lian Z, Padella A, Chitrala KN, Bartholdy BA, Matlawska-Wasowska K, Di Marcantonio D, Simonetti G, Greiner G, Sykes SM, Valent P, Paietta EM, Tallman MS, Fernandez HF, Litzow MR, Minden MD, Huang J, Martinelli G, Vassiliou GS, Tempera I, Piwocka K, Johnson N, Challen GA, Skorski T.

Cancer Res. 2021 Jul 2:canres.3761.2020.

Celik H, Krug E, Zhang CR, Han W, Issa N, Koh WK, Bjeije H, Kukhar O, Allen M, Li T, Fisher DA, Fowles JS, Wong TN, Stubbs MC, Koblish HK, Oh ST, Challen GA.

Cancer Discov. 2021 Jun 30:candisc.1652.2020.

Marinaccio C, Suraneni P, Celik H, Volk A, Wen QJ, Ling T, Bulic M, Lasho T, Koche RP, Famulare CA, Farnoud N, Stein B, Schieber M, Gurbuxani S, Root DE, Younger ST, Hoffman R, Gangat N, Ntziachristos P, Chandel NS, Levine RL, Rampal RK, Challen GA, Tefferi A, Crispino JD.

Cancer Discov. 2021 Jun;11(6):1398-1410.

Cheng X, Joseph A, Castro V, Chen-Liaw A, Skidmore Z, Ueno T, Fujisawa JI, Rauch DA, Challen GA, Martinez MP, Green P, Griffith M, Payton JE, Edwards JR, Ratner L.

PLoS Pathog. 2021 May 21;17(5):e1009577.

Hormaechea-Agulla D, Matatall KA, Le DT, Kain B, Long X, Kus P, Jaksik R, Challen GA, Kimmel M, King KY.

Cell Stem Cell. 2021 Mar 16:S1934-5909(21)00108-9.

Le BV, Podszywalow-Bartnicka P, Maifrede S, Sullivan-Reed K, Nieborowska-Skorska M, Golovine K, Yao JC, Nejati R, Cai KQ, Caruso LB, Swatler J, Dabrowski M, Lian Z, Valent P, Paietta EM, Levine RL, Fernandez HF, Tallman MS, Litzow MR, Huang J, Challen GA, Link D, Tempera I, Wasik MA, Piwocka K, Skorski T.

Cell Rep . 2020 Oct 6;33(1):108221.

Li Q, Chen Y, Zhang D, Grossman J, Li L, Khurana N, Jiang H, Grierson PM, Herndon J, DeNardo DG, Challen GA, Liu J, Ruzinova MB, Fields RC, Lim KH.

JCI Insight. 2019 Oct 3;4(19):e130867.

Mallaney C, Ostrander EL, Celik H, Kramer AC, Martens A, Kothari A, Koh WK, Haussler E, Iwamori N, Gontarz P, Zhang B, Challen GA.

Leukemia 2019 Oct;33(10):2506-2521

Celik H, Koh WK, Kramer AC, Ostrander EL, Mallaney C, Fisher DAC, Xiang J, Wilson WC, Martens A, Kothari A, Fishberger G, Tycksen E, Karpova D, Duncavage EJ, Lee Y, Oh ST, Challen GA.

Cancer Cell 2018 Nov 12;34(5):741-756

Cherian MA, Olson S, Sundaramoorthi H, Cates K, Cheng X, Harding J, Martens A, Challen GA, Tyagi M, Ratner L, Rauch D

J Biol Chem 2018 May 4;293(18):6844-6858

Jeong M*, Park HJ*, Celik H*, Ostrander EL, Reyes JM, Guzman A, Rodriguez B, Lei Y, Lee Y, Ding L, Guryanova OA, Li W, Goodell MA, Challen GA

Cell Rep 2018 Apr 3;23(1):1-10 *Co-first author

Meyer MA, Baer JM, Knolhoff BL, Nywening TM, Panni RZ, Su X, Weilbaecher KN, Hawkins WG, Ma C, Fields RC, Linehan DC, Challen GA, Faccio R, Aft RL, DeNardo DG

Nat Commun 2018 Mar 28;9(1):1250

Di Marcantonio D, Martinez E, Sidoli S, Vadaketh J, Nieborowska-Skorska M, Gupta A, Meadows JM, Ferraro F, Masselli E, Challen GA, Milsom MD, Scholl C, Frohling S, Balachandran S, Skorski T, Garcia BA, Mirandola P, Gobbi G, Garzon R, Vitale M, Sykes SM

Clin Cancer Res 2018 Feb 1;24(3):608-618

Xu Y, Milazzo JP, Somerville TDD, Tarumoto Y, Huang YH, Ostrander EL, Wilkinson JE, Challen GA, Vakoc CR

Cancer Cell 2018 Jan 8;33(1):13-28e8

Kramer AC, Kothari A, Wilson WC, Celik H, Nikitas J, Mallaney C, Ostrander EL, Eultgen E, Martens A, Valentine MC, Young AL, Druley TE, Figueroa ME, Zhang B, Challen GA

Leukemia 2017 Nov;31(11):2479-2490

Yang L, Rodriguez B, Mayle A, Park HJ, Lin X, Luo M, Jeong M, Curry CV, Kim SB, Ruau D, Zhang X, Zhou T, Zhou M, Rebel VI, Challen GA, Gottgens B, Lee JS, Rau R, Li W, Goodell MA

Cancer Cell 2016 Jun 13;29(6):922-934

McDonald J*, Celik H*, Rois LE, Fishberger G, Fowler T, Rees R, Kramer A, Martens A, Edwards JR, Challen GA

Biol Open 2016 Jun 15;5(6):866-74 *Co-first author

Celik H, Mallaney C, Kothari A, Ostrander EL, Eultgen E, Martens A, Miller CA, Hundal J, Klco JM, Challen GA

Blood 2015 Jan 22;125(4):619-28

Mayle A, Yang L, Rodriguez B, Zhou T, Chang E, Curry CV, Challen GA, Li W, Wheeler D, Rebel VI, Goodell MA

Blood 2015 Jan 22;125(4):629-38

Challen GA, Sun D, Mayle A, Jeong M, Luo M, Rodriguez B, Mallaney C, Celik H, Yang L, Xia Z, Cullen S, Berg J, Zheng Y, Darlington GJ, Li W, Goodell MA

Cell Stem Cell 2014 Sep 4;15(3):350-64

Jeong M, Sun D, Luo M, Huang Y, Challen GA, Rodriguez B, Zhang X, Chavez L, Wang H, Hannah R, Kim SB, Yang L, Ko M, Chen R, Gottgens B, Lee JS, Gunaratne P, Godley LA, Darlington GJ, Rao A, Li W, Goodell MA

Nat Genet 2014 Jan;46(1):17-23

Challen GA, Sun D, Jeong M, Luo M, Jelinek J, Berg JS, Bock C, Vasanthakumar A, Gu H, Xi Y, Liang S, Lu Y, Darlington GJ, Meissner A, Issa JP, Godley LA, Li W, Goodell MA

Nat Genet 2011 Dec 4;44(1):23-31

Challen G, Gardiner B, Caruana G, Kostoulias X, Martinez G, Crowe M, Taylor DF, Bertram J, Little M, Grimmond SM

Physiol Genomics 2005 Oct 17;23(2):159-71

Challen GA, Martinez G, Davis MJ, Taylor DF, Crowe M, Teasdale RD, Grimmond SM, Little MH

J Am Soc Nephrol 2004 Sep;15(9):2344-57

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