Area of research
Immunology and Allergy · Cell Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms, Cancer Research and Treatments, and Caveolin-1 and cellular processes.
FAK activity protects nucleostemin in facilitating breast cancer spheroid and tumor growth
Inhibition of endothelial FAK activity prevents tumor metastasis by enhancing barrier function
FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility
FAK promotes recruitment of talin to nascent adhesions to control cell motility
Inhibition of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) activity prevents anchorage-independent ovarian carcinoma cell growth and tumor progression
Nuclear-localized focal adhesion kinase regulates inflammatory VCAM-1 expression
Cortactin as a Target for FAK in the Regulation of Focal Adhesion Dynamics
Rgnef (p190RhoGEF) Knockout Inhibits RhoA Activity, Focal Adhesion Establishment, and Cell Motility Downstream of Integrins