Cristian Rodriguez-Aguayo, Ph.D.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

1. Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Bayraktar E, Ivan C, Aslan B, Mai J, He G, Mangala LS, Jiang D, Nagaraja AS, Ozpolat B, Chavez-Reyes A, Ferrari M, Mitra R, Siddik ZH, Shen H, Yang X, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. Corrigendum to "PTGER3 induces ovary tumorigenesis and confers resistance to cisplatin therapy through up-regulation Ras-MAPK/Erk-ETS1-ELK1/CFTR1 axis" [EBioMedicine 40 (2019) 290-304]. EBioMedicine 83:104194. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35914489.
2. Van Roosbroeck K, Fanini F, Setoyama T, Ivan C, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Fuentes-Mattei E, Xiao L, Vannini I, Redis RS, D'Abundo L, Zhang X, Nicoloso MS, Rossi S, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Rupaimoole R, Ferracin M, Morabito F, Neri A, Ruvolo PP, Ruvolo VR, Pecot CV, Amadori D, Abruzzo L, Calin S, Wang X, You MJ, Ferrajoli A, Orlowski R, Plunkett W, Lichtenberg TM, Davuluri RV, Berindan-Neagoe I, Negrini M, Wistuba II, Kantarjian HM, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G, Keating MJ, Fabbri M, Calin GA. Combining anti-miR-155 with chemotherapy for the treatment of lung cancers. Clin Cancer Res 23(11):2891-2904, 2017. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27903673.
3. H Rashed M, Bayraktar E, K Helal G, Abd-Ellah MF, Amero P, Chavez-Reyes A, Rodriguez-Aguayo C. Exosomes: From Garbage Bins to Promising Therapeutic Targets. Int J Mol Sci 18(3):538, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28257101.
4. Rashed MH, Kanlikilicer P, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Pichler M, Bayraktar R, Bayraktar E, Ivan C, Filant J, Silva A, Aslan B, Denizli M, Mitra R, Ozpolat B, Calin GA, Sood AK, Abd-Ellah MF, Helal GK, Berestein GL. Exosomal miR-940 maintains SRC-mediated oncogenic activity in cancer cells: a possible role for exosomal disposal of tumor suppressor miRNAs. Oncotarget 8(12):20145-20164, 2017. PMID: 28423620.
5. Kanlikilicer P, Rashed MH, Bayraktar R, Mitra R, Ivan C, Aslan B, Zhang X, Filant J, Silva AM, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Bayraktar E, Pichler M, Ozpolat B, Calin GA, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. Ubiquitous Release of Exosomal Tumor Suppressor miR-6126 from Ovarian Cancer Cells. Cancer Res 76(24):7194-7207, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27742688.
6. Hatakeyama H, Wu SY, Lyons YA, Pradeep S, Wang W, Huang Q, Court KA, Liu T, Nie S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Shen F, Huang Y, Hisamatsu T, Mitamura T, Jennings N, Shim J, Dorniak PL, Mangala LS, Petrillo M, Petyuk VA, Schepmoes AA, Shukla AK, Torres-Lugo M, Lee JS, Rodland KD, Fagotti A, Lopez-Berestein G, Li C, Sood AK. Role of CTGF in Sensitivity to Hyperthermia in Ovarian and Uterine Cancers. Cell Rep 17(6):1621-1631, 2016. PMID: 27806300.
7. Mangala LS, Wang H, Jiang D, Wu SY, Somasunderam A, Volk DE, Lokesh GLR, Li X, Pradeep S, Yang X, Haemmerle M, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Nagaraja AS, Rupaimoole R, Bayraktar E, Bayraktar R, Li L, Tanaka T, Hu W, Ivan C, Gharpure KM, McGuire MH, Thiviyanathan V, Zhang X, Maiti SN, Bulayeva N, Choi HJ, Dorniak PL, Cooper LJ, Rosenblatt KP, Lopez-Berestein G, Gorenstein DG, Sood AK. Improving vascular maturation using noncoding RNAs increases antitumor effect of chemotherapy. JCI Insight 1(17):e87754, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27777972.
8. Seviour EG, Sehgal V, Mishra D, Rupaimoole R, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Lee JS, Sood AK, Kim MP, Mills GB, Ram PT. Targeting KRas-dependent tumour growth, circulating tumour cells and metastasis in vivo by clinically significant miR-193a-3p. Oncogene. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27669434.
9. Rupaimoole R, Ivan C, Yang D, Gharpure KM, Wu SY, Pecot CV, Previs RA, Nagaraja AS, Armaiz-Pena GN, McGuire M, Pradeep S, Mangala LS, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Huang L, Bar-Eli M, Zhang W, Lopez-Berestein G, Calin GA, Sood AK. Hypoxia-upregulated microRNA-630 targets Dicer, leading to increased tumor progression. Oncogene 35(33):4312-20, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26725326.
10. Miranda F, Mannion D, Liu S, Zheng Y, Mangala LS, Redondo C, Herrero-Gonzalez S, Xu R, Taylor C, Chedom DF, Karaminejadranjbar M, Albukhari A, Jiang D, Pradeep S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Salah E, Abdul Azeez KR, Elkins JM, Campo L, Myers KA, Klotz D, Bivona S, Dhar S, Bast RC, Saya H, Choi HG, Gray NS, Fischer R, Kessler BM, Yau C, Sood AK, Motohara T, Knapp S, Ahmed AA. Salt-Inducible Kinase 2 Couples Ovarian Cancer Cell Metabolism with Survival at the Adipocyte-Rich Metastatic Niche. Cancer Cell 30(2):273-89, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27478041.
11. Napoli M, Venkatanarayan A, Raulji P, Meyers BA, Norton W, Mangala LS, Sood AK, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Vin H, Duvic M, Tetzlaff MB, Curry JL, Rook AH, Abbas HA, Coarfa C, Gunaratne PH, Tsai KY, Flores ER. ΔNp63/DGCR8-Dependent MicroRNAs Mediate Therapeutic Efficacy of HDAC Inhibitors in Cancer. Cancer Cell 29(6):874-88, 2016. PMID: 27300436.
12. Nagaraja AS, Dorniak PL, Sadaoui NC, Kang Y, Lin T, Armaiz-Pena G, Wu SY, Rupaimoole R, Allen JK, Gharpure KM, Pradeep S, Zand B, Previs RA, Hansen JM, Ivan C, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Yang P, Lopez-Berestein G, Lutgendorf SK, Cole SW, Sood AK. Sustained Adrenergic Signaling Leads to Increased Metastasis in Ovarian Cancer via Increased PGE2 Synthesis. Oncogene 35(18):2390-7, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26257064.
13. Chaluvally-Raghavan P, Jeong KJ, Pradeep S, Silva AM, Yu S, Liu W, Moss T, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Zhang D, Ram P, Liu J, Lu Y, Lopez-Berestein G, Calin GA, Sood AK, Mills GB. Direct Upregulation of STAT3 by MicroRNA-551b-3p Deregulates Growth and Metastasis of Ovarian Cancer. Cell Rep 15(7):1493-504, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27160903.
14. Kang Y, Nagaraja AS, Armaiz-Pena GN, Dorniak PL, Hu W, Rupaimoole R, Liu T, Gharpure KM, Previs RA, Hansen JM, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Ivan C, Ram P, Sehgal V, Lopez-Berestein G, Lutgendorf SK, Cole SW, Sood AK. Adrenergic Stimulation of DUSP1 Impairs Chemotherapy Response in Ovarian Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 22(7):1713-24, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26581245.
15. Wu SY, Rupaimoole R, Shen F, Pradeep S, Pecot CV, Ivan C, Nagaraja AS, Gharpure KM, Pham E, Hatakeyama H, McGuire MH, Haemmerle M, Vidal-Anaya V, Olsen C, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Filant J, Ehsanipour EA, Herbrich SM, Maiti SN, Huang L, Kim JH, Zhang X, Han HD, Armaiz-Pena GN, Seviour EG, Tucker S, Zhang M, Yang D, Cooper LJ, Ali-Fehmi R, Bar-Eli M, Lee JS, Ram PT, Baggerly KA, Lopez-Berestein G, Hung MC, Sood AK. A miR-192-EGR1-HOXB9 regulatory network controls the angiogenic switch in cancer. Nat Commun 7:11169, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27041221.
16. Rytelewski M, Maleki Vareki S, Mangala LS, Romanow L, Jiang D, Pradeep S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Figueredo R, Ferguson PJ, Vincent M, Sood AK, Koropatnick JD. Reciprocal positive selection for weakness - preventing olaparib resistance by inhibiting BRCA2. Oncotarget 7(15):20825-39, 2016. PMID: 26959114.
17. Jung KH, Zhang J, Zhou C, Shen H, Gagea M, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Beretta L. Differentiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Multifaceted effects of miR-148a on tumor growth and phenotype and liver fibrosis. Hepatology 63(3):864-79, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26599259.
18. Dwivedi SK, Mustafi SB, Mangala LS, Jiang D, Pradeep S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Ling H, Ivan C, Mukherjee P, Calin GA, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Bhattacharya R. Therapeutic evaluation of microRNA-15a and microRNA-16 in ovarian cancer. Oncotarget 7(12):15093-104, 2016. PMID: 26918603.
19. Seviour EG, Sehgal V, Lu Y, Luo Z, Moss T, Zhang F, Hill SM, Liu W, Maiti SN, Cooper L, Azencot R, Lopez-Berestein G, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Roopaimoole R, Pecot CV, Pecot C, Sood AK, Mukherjee S, Gray JW, Mills GB, Ram PT. Functional proteomics identifies miRNAs to target a p27/Myc/phospho-Rb signature in breast and ovarian cancer. Oncogene 35(6):691-701, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25639871.
20. Redis RS, Vela LE, Lu W, Ferreira de Oliveira J, Ivan C, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Adamoski D, Pasculli B, Taguchi A, Chen Y, Fernandez AF, Valledor L, Van Roosbroeck K, Chang S, Shah M, Kinnebrew G, Han L, Atlasi Y, Cheung LH, Huang GY, Monroig P, Ramirez MS, Catela Ivkovic T, Van L, Ling H, Gafà R, Kapitanovic S, Lanza G, Bankson JA, Huang P, Lai SY, Bast RC, Rosenblum MG, Radovich M, Ivan M, Bartholomeusz G, Liang H, Fraga MF, Widger WR, Hanash S, Berindan-Neagoe I, Lopez-Berestein G, Ambrosio ALB, Gomes Dias SM, Calin GA. Allele-Specific Reprogramming of Cancer Metabolism by the Long Non-coding RNA CCAT2. Mol Cell 61(4):520-34, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26853146.
21. Redis RS, Vela LE, Lu W, Ferreira de Oliveira J, Ivan C, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Adamoski D, Pasculli B, Taguchi A, Chen Y, Fernandez AF, Valledor L, Van Roosbroeck K, Chang S, Shah M, Kinnebrew G, Han L, Atlasi Y, Cheung LH, Huang GY, Monroig P, Ramirez MS, Catela Ivkovic T, Van L, Ling H, Gafà R, Kapitanovic S, Lanza G, Bankson JA, Huang P, Lai SY, Bast RC, Rosenblum MG, Radovich M, Ivan M, Bartholomeusz G, Liang H, Fraga MF, Widger WR, Hanash S, Berindan-Neagoe I, Lopez-Berestein G, Ambrosio ALB, Gomes Dias SM, Calin GA. Allele-Specific Reprogramming of Cancer Metabolism by the Long Non-coding RNA CCAT2. Mol Cell 61(4):640, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 28934601.
22. Park YY, Sohn BH, Johnson RL, Kang MH, Kim SB, Shim JJ, Mangala LS, Kim JH, Yoo JE, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Pradeep S, Hwang JE, Jang HJ, Lee HS, Rupaimoole R, Lopez-Berestein G, Jeong W, Park IS, Park YN, Sood AK, Mills GB, Lee JS. Yes-Associated Protein 1 and Transcriptional Coactivator with PDZ-Binding Motif Activate the Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 Pathway by Regulating Amino Acid Transporters in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Hepatology 63(1):159-72, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26389641.
23. Zand B, Previs RA, Zacharias NM, Rupaimoole R, Mitamura T, Nagaraja AS, Guindani M, Dalton HJ, Yang L, Baddour J, Achreja A, Hu W, Pecot CV, Ivan C, Wu SY, McCullough CR, Gharpure KM, Shoshan E, Pradeep S, Mangala LS, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Wang Y, Nick AM, Davies MA, Armaiz-Pena G, Liu J, Lutgendorf SK, Baggerly KA, Eli MB, Lopez-Berestein G, Nagrath D, Bhattacharya PK, Sood AK. Role of Increased n-acetylaspartate Levels in Cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 108(6):djv426, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26819345.
24. Shields BB, Pecot CV, Gao H, McMillan E, Potts M, Nagel C, Purinton S, Wang Y, Ivan C, Kim HS, Borkowski RJ, Khan S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Lea J, Gazdar A, Baggerly KA, Sood AK, White MA. A Genome-scale Screen Reveals Context-Dependent Ovarian Cancer Sensitivity to miRNA Overexpression. Mol Syst Biol 11(12):842, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26655797.
25. Rupaimoole R, Lee J, Haemmerle M, Ling H, Previs RA, Pradeep S, Wu SY, Ivan C, Ferracin M, Dennison JB, Millward NMZ, Nagaraja AS, Gharpure KM, McGuire M, Sam N, Armaiz-Pena GN, Sadaoui NC, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Calin GA, Drapkin RI, Kovacs J, Mills GB, Zhang W, Lopez-Berestein G, Bhattacharya PK, Sood AK. Long Noncoding RNA Ceruloplasmin Promotes Cancer Growth by Altering Glycolysis. Cell Rep 13(11):2395-402, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26686630.
26. Pradeep S, Huang J, Mora EM, Nick AM, Cho MS, Wu SY, Noh K, Pecot CV, Rupaimoole R, Stein MA, Brock S, Wen Y, Xiong C, Gharpure K, Hansen JM, Nagaraja AS, Previs RA, Vivas-Mejia P, Han HD, Hu W, Mangala LS, Zand B, Stagg LJ, Ladbury JE, Ozpolat B, Alpay SN, Nishimura M, Stone RL, Matsuo K, Armaiz-Peña GN, Dalton HJ, Danes C, Goodman B, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Kruger C, Schneider A, Haghpeykar S, Jaladurgam P, Hung MC, Coleman RL, Liu J, Li C, Urbauer D, Lopez-Berestein G, Jackson DB, Sood AK. Erythropoietin Stimulates Tumor Growth via EphB4. Cancer Cell 28(5):610-22, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26481148.
27. Liu G, Yang D, Rupaimoole R, Pecot CV, Sun Y, Mangala LS, Li X, Ji P, Cogdell D, Hu L, Wang Y, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Shmulevich I, De Cecco L, Chen K, Mezzanzanica D, Xue F, Sood AK, Zhang W. Augmentation of Response to Chemotherapy by MicroRNA-506 Through Regulation of RAD51 in Serous Ovarian Cancers. J Natl Cancer Inst 107(7), 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25995442.
28. Aslan B, Monroig P, Hsu MC, Pena GA, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Rupaimoole R, Nagaraja AS, Mangala S, Han HD, Yuca E, Wu SY, Ivan C, Moss TJ, Ram PT, Wang H, Gol-Chambers A, Ozkayar O, Kanlikilicer P, Fuentes-Mattei E, Kahraman N, Pradeep S, Ozpolat B, Tucker S, Hung MC, Baggerly K, Bartholomeusz G, Calin G, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. The ZNF304-Integrin Axis Protects Against Anoikis in Cancer. Nat Commun 6:7351, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26081979.
29. Gonzalez-Villasana V, Fuentes-Mattei E, Ivan C, Dalton HJ, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Fernandez-de Thomas RJ, Aslan B, Del C Monroig P, Velazquez-Torres G, Previs RA, Pradeep S, Kahraman N, Wang H, Kanlikilicer P, Ozpolat B, Calin G, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. Rac1/Pak1/p38/MMP-2 Axis Regulates Angiogenesis in Ovarian Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 21(9):2127-37, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25595279.
30. Liu Y, Zhang X, Han C, Wan G, Huang X, Ivan C, Jiang D, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Rao PH, Maru DM, Pahl A, He X, Sood AK, Ellis LM, Anderl J, Lu X. TP53 Loss Creates Therapeutic Vulnerability in Colorectal Cancer. Nature 520(7549):697-701, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25901683.
31. Armaiz-Pena GN, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Nagaraja AS, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Sadaoui NC, Stone RL, Matsuo K, Dalton HJ, Previs RA, Jennings NB, Dorniak P, Hansen JM, Arevalo JM, Cole SW, Lutgendorf SK, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. Adrenergic Regulation of Monocyte Chemotactic Protein 1 Leads to Enhanced Macrophage Recruitment and Ovarian Carcinoma Growth. Oncotarget 6(6):4266-73, 2015. PMID: 25738355.
32. Sun Y, Hu L, Zheng H, Bagnoli M, Guo Y, Rupaimoole R, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Ji P, Chen K, Sood AK, Mezzanzanica D, Liu J, Sun B, Zhang W. MiR-506 Inhibits Multiple Targets in the Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Network and is Associated with good Prognosis in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. J Pathol 235(1):25-36, 2015. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25230372.
33. Zhang S, Lu Z, Mao W, Ahmed AA, Yang H, Zhou J, Jennings N, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Miranda R, Qiao W, Baladandayuthapani V, Li Z, Sood AK, Liu J, Le XF, Bast RC. CDK5 Regulates Paclitaxel Sensitivity in Ovarian Cancer Cells by Modulating AKT Activation, p21Cip1- and p27Kip1-Mediated G1 Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis. PLoS One 10(7):e0131833, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26146988.
34. Moss TJ, Luo Z, Seviour EG, Sehgal V, Lu Y, Hill SM, Rupaimoole R, Lee JS, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Azencott R, Gray JW, Mukherjee S, Mills GB, Ram PT. Genome-Wide Perturbations by miRNAs Map onto Functional Cellular Pathways, Identifying Regulators of Chromatin Modifiers. NPJ Syst Biol Appl 1:15001, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 28725457.
35. Chaluvally-Raghavan P, Zhang F, Pradeep S, Hamilton MP, Zhao X, Rupaimoole R, Moss T, Lu Y, Yu S, Pecot CV, Aure MR, Peuget S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Han HD, Zhang D, Venkatanarayan A, Krohn M, Kristensen VN, Gagea M, Ram P, Liu W, Lopez-Berestein G, Lorenzi PL, Børresen-Dale AL, Chin K, Gray J, Dusetti NJ, McGuire SE, Flores ER, Sood AK, Mills GB. Copy Number Gain of hsa-miR-569 at 3q26.2 Leads to Loss of TP53INP1 and Aggressiveness of Epithelial Cancers. Cancer Cell 26(6):863-79, 2014. PMID: 25490449.
36. Zhang P, Wang L, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Yuan Y, Debeb BG, Chen D, Sun Y, You MJ, Liu Y, Dean DC, Woodward WA, Liang H, Yang X, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Hu Y, Ang KK, Chen J, Ma L. miR-205 Acts as a Tumour Radiosensitizer by Targeting ZEB1 and Ubc13. Nat Commun 5:5671, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25476932.
37. Pecot CV, Wu SY, Bellister S, Filant J, Rupaimoole R, Hisamatsu T, Bhattacharya R, Maharaj A, Azam S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Nagaraja AS, Morelli MP, Gharpure KM, Waugh TA, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Zand B, Dalton HJ, Kopetz S, Lopez-Berestein G, Ellis LM, Sood AK. Therapeutic Silencing of KRAS using Systemically Delivered siRNAs. Mol Cancer Ther 13(12):2876-85, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25281617.
38. Gonzalez-Villasana V, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Arumugam T, Cruz-Monserrate Z, Fuentes-Mattei E, Deng D, Hwang RF, Wang H, Ivan C, Garza RJ, Cohen E, Gao H, Armaiz-Pena GN, Del C Monroig-Bosque P, Philip B, Rashed MH, Aslan B, Erdogan MA, Gutierrez-Puente Y, Ozpolat B, Reuben JM, Sood AK, Logsdon C, Lopez-Berestein G. Bisphosphonates Inhibit Stellate Cell Activity and Enhance Antitumor Effects of Nanoparticle Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Mol Cancer Ther 13(11):2583-94, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25193509.
39. Rupaimoole R, Wu SY, Pradeep S, Ivan C, Pecot CV, Gharpure KM, Nagaraja AS, Armaiz-Pena GN, McGuire M, Zand B, Dalton HJ, Filant J, Miller JB, Lu C, Sadaoui NC, Mangala LS, Taylor M, van den Beucken T, Koch E, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Huang L, Bar-Eli M, Wouters BG, Radovich M, Ivan M, Calin GA, Zhang W, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK. Hypoxia-Mediated Downregulation of miRNA Biogenesis Promotes Tumour Progression. Nat Commun 5:5202, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25351346.
40. Zhaorigetu S, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G, Walton BL. Delivery of Negatively Charged Liposomes into the Atherosclerotic Plaque of Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mouse Aortic Tissue. J Liposome Res 24(3):182-90, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24443972.
41. Pradeep S, Kim SW, Wu SY, Nishimura M, Chaluvally-Raghavan P, Miyake T, Pecot CV, Kim SJ, Choi HJ, Bischoff FZ, Mayer JA, Huang L, Nick AM, Hall CS, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Zand B, Dalton HJ, Arumugam T, Lee HJ, Han HD, Cho MS, Rupaimoole R, Mangala LS, Sehgal V, Oh SC, Liu J, Lee JS, Coleman RL, Ram P, Lopez-Berestein G, Fidler IJ, Sood AK. Hematogenous Metastasis of Ovarian Cancer: Rethinking Mode of Spread. Cancer Cell 26(1):77-91, 2014. PMID: 25026212.
42. Bradley A, Zheng H, Ziebarth A, Sakati W, Branham-O'Connor M, Blumer JB, Liu Y, Kistner-Griffin E, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Landen CN, Eblen ST. EDD Enhances Cell Survival and Cisplatin Resistance and is a Therapeutic Target for Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Carcinogenesis 35(5):1100-9, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24379240.
43. Yang L, Moss T, Mangala LS, Marini J, Zhao H, Wahlig S, Armaiz-Pena G, Jiang D, Achreja A, Win J, Roopaimoole R, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Mercado-Uribe I, Lopez-Berestein G, Liu J, Tsukamoto T, Sood AK, Ram PT, Nagrath D. Metabolic Shifts Toward Glutamine Regulate Tumor Growth, Invasion and Bioenergetics in Ovarian Cancer. Mol Syst Biol 10:728, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24799285.
44. 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 5:3459, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24619206.
45. Cho MS, Vasquez HG, Rupaimoole R, Pradeep S, Wu S, Zand B, Han HD, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Bottsford-Miller J, Huang J, Miyake T, Choi HJ, Dalton HJ, Ivan C, Baggerly K, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Afshar-Kharghan V. Autocrine Effects of Tumor-Derived Complement. Cell Rep 6(6):1085-95, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24613353.
46. Nishimura M, Jung EJ, Shah MY, Lu C, Spizzo R, Shimizu M, Han HD, Ivan C, Rossi S, Zhang X, Nicoloso MS, Wu SY, Almeida MI, Bottsford-Miller J, Pecot CV, Zand B, Matsuo K, Shahzad MM, Jennings NB, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Calin GA. Therapeutic Synergy Between MicroRNA and siRNA in Ovarian Cancer Treatment. Cancer Discov 3(11):1302-15, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24002999.
47. Tekedereli I, Alpay SN, Akar U, Yuca E, Ayugo-Rodriguez C, Han HD, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G, Ozpolat B. Therapeutic Silencing of Bcl-2 by Systemically Administered siRNA Nanotherapeutics Inhibits Tumor Growth by Autophagy and Apoptosis and Enhances the Efficacy of Chemotherapy in Orthotopic Xenograft Models of ER (-) and ER (+) Breast Cancer. Mol Ther Nucleic Acids 2:e121, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24022053.
48. Park YY, Kim SB, Han HD, Sohn BH, Kim JH, Liang J, Lu Y, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Mills GB, Sood AK, Lee JS. Tat-Activating Regulatory DNA-Binding Protein Regulates Glycolysis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Regulating the Platelet Isoform of Phosphofructokinase Through MicroRNA 520. Hepatology 58(1):182-91, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23389994.
49. Moreno-Smith M, Halder JB, Meltzer PS, Gonda TA, Mangala LS, Rupaimoole R, Lu C, Nagaraja AS, Gharpure KM, Kang Y, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Vivas-Mejia PE, Zand B, Schmandt R, Wang H, Langley RR, Jennings NB, Ivan C, Coffin JE, Armaiz GN, Bottsford-Miller J, Kim SB, Halleck MS, Hendrix MJ, Bornman W, Bar-Eli M, Lee JS, Siddik ZH, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK. ATP11B Mediates Platinum Resistance in Ovarian Cancer. J Clin Invest 123(5):2119-30, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23585472.
50. Shen H, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Xu R, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Mai J, Huang Y, Zhang G, Guo X, Bai L, Qin G, Deng X, Li Q, Erm DR, Aslan B, Liu X, Sakamoto J, Chavez-Reyes A, Han HD, Sood AK, Ferrari M, Lopez-Berestein G. Enhancing Chemotherapy Response with Sustained EphA2 Silencing Using Multistage Vector Delivery. Clin Cancer Res 19(7):1806-15, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23386691.
51. Shahzad MM, Shin YH, Matsuo K, Lu C, Nishimura M, Shen DY, Kang Y, Hu W, Mora EM, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Kapur A, Bottsford-Miller J, Lopez-Berestein G, Rajkovic A, Sood AK. Biological Significance of HORMA Domain Containing Protein 1 (HORMAD1) in Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma. Cancer Lett 330(2):123-9, 2013. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22776561.
52. Yang D, Sun Y, Hu L, Zheng H, Ji P, Pecot CV, Zhao Y, Reynolds S, Cheng H, Rupaimoole R, Cogdell D, Nykter M, Broaddus R, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Liu J, Shmulevich I, Sood AK, Chen K, Zhang W. Integrated Analyses Identify a Master MicroRNA Regulatory Network for the Mesenchymal Subtype in Serous Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Cell 23(2):186-99, 2013. PMID: 23410973.
53. Zaid TM, Yeung TL, Thompson MS, Leung CS, Harding T, Co NN, Schmandt RS, Kwan SY, Rodriguez-Aguay C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Wong KK, Birrer MJ, Mok SC. Identification of FGFR4 as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Advanced-Stage, High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 19(4):809-20, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23344261.
54. Armaiz-Pena GN, Allen JK, Cruz A, Stone RL, Nick AM, Lin YG, Han LY, Mangala LS, Villares GJ, Vivas-Mejia P, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Nagaraja AS, Gharpure KM, Wu Z, English RD, Soman KV, Shahzad MM, Shazhad MM, Zigler M, Deavers MT, Zien A, Soldatos TG, Jackson DB, Wiktorowicz JE, Torres-Lugo M, Young T, De Geest K, Gallick GE, Bar-Eli M, Lopez-Berestein G, Cole SW, Lopez GE, Lutgendorf SK, Sood AK. Src Activation by β-Adrenoreceptors is a Key Switch for Tumour Metastasis. Nat Commun 4:1403, 2013. PMID: 23360994.
55. Pecot CV, Rupaimoole R, Yang D, Akbani R, Ivan C, Lu C, Wu S, Han HD, Shah MY, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Bottsford-Miller J, Liu Y, Kim SB, Unruh A, Gonzalez-Villasana V, Huang L, Zand B, Moreno-Smith M, Mangala LS, Taylor M, Dalton HJ, Sehgal V, Wen Y, Kang Y, Baggerly KA, Lee JS, Ram PT, Ravoori MK, Kundra V, Zhang X, Ali-Fehmi R, Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Massion PP, Calin GA, Lopez-Berestein G, Zhang W, Sood AK. Tumour Angiogenesis Regulation by the miR-200 Family. Nat Commun 4:2427, 2013. PMID: 24018975.
56. Bhattacharyya S, Saha S, Giri K, Lanza IR, Nair KS, Jennings NB, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Basal E, Weaver AL, Visscher DW, Cliby W, Sood AK, Bhattacharya R, Mukherjee P. Cystathionine Beta-Synthase (CBS) Contributes to Advanced Ovarian Cancer Progression and Drug Resistance. PLoS One 8(11):e79167, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24236104.
57. Park YY, Jung SY, Jennings NB, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Peng G, Lee SR, Kim SB, Kim K, Leem SH, Lin SY, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Lee JS. FOXM1 Mediates Dox Resistance in Breast Cancer by Enhancing DNA Repair. Carcinogenesis 33(10):1843-53, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22581827.
58. Cortez V, Mann M, Tekmal S, Suzuki T, Miyata N, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Sood AK, Vadlamudi RK. Targeting the PELP1-KDM1 Axis as a Potential Therapeutic Strategy for Breast Cancer. Breast Cancer Res 14(4):R108, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22812534.
59. Vivas-Mejia PE, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Han HD, Shahzad MM, Valiyeva F, Shibayama M, Chavez-Reyes A, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. Silencing Survivin Splice Variant 2B Leads to Antitumor Activity in Taxane--Resistant Ovarian Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 17(11):3716-26, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21512144.
60. Wang E, Bhattacharyya S, Szabolcs A, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Jennings NB, Lopez-Berestein G, Mukherjee P, Sood AK, Bhattacharya R. Enhancing Chemotherapy Response with Bmi-1 Silencing in Ovarian Cancer. PLoS One 6(3):e17918, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 21445297.
61. Samuel S, Gaur P, Fan F, Xia L, Gray MJ, Dallas NA, Bose D, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Lopez-Berestein G, Plowman G, Bagri A, Sood AK, Ellis LM. Neuropilin-2 Mediated β-Catenin Signaling and Survival in Human Gastro-Intestinal Cancer Cell Lines. PLoS One 6(10):e23208, 2011. e-Pub 2011. PMID: 22028766.
62. Vivas-Mejia P, Benito JM, Fernandez A, Han HD, Mangala L, Rodriguez-Aguayo C, Chavez-Reyes A, Lin YG, Carey MS, Nick AM, Stone RL, Kim HS, Claret FX, Bornmann W, Hennessy BT, Sanguino A, Peng Z, Sood AK, Lopez-Berestein G. c-Jun-NH2-Kinase-1 Inhibition Leads to Antitumor Activity in Ovarian Cancer. Clin Cancer Res 16(1):184-94, 2010. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 20028751.

Invited Articles

1. Bozgeyik E, Bayraktar E, Chavez-Reyes A, Rodriguez-Aguayo C. OncoLncs: Long Non-Coding RNAs with Oncogenic Functions. Mol Biol 5(3), 2016.
2. Emine Bayraktar and Cristian Rodriguez-Aguayo. MicroRNA Therapeutics: Basic Principles, Barriers and Perspectives. BAOJ Cancer Res Ther 1(3), 2015.

Book Chapters

1. Dahai Jiang, Lingegowda S Mangala, Cristian Rodriguez-Aguayo, David G Gorenstein, Gabriel Lopez-Berestein & Anil K Sood.. Targeting approaches for nanoparticles. In: Nanoparticles for Biotherapeutic Delivery, 2015.
2. Rodriguez-Aguayo, C., Chavez-Reyes, A., Lopez-Berestein, G. Sood, A.K.. RNAi in Cancer Therapy. In: Advanced Delivery and Therapeutic Applications of RNAi, 271-307, 2013.
3. Pinar Kanlikilicer , Mohammed Helmy Rashed , Bulent Ozpolat , Cristian Rodriguez-Aguayo , Anil K. Sood , George A. Calin , and Gabriel Lopez-Berestein. The “EX” and the “SOMA”: How They Communicate. In: Nano-Oncologicals: New Targeting and Delivery Approaches Springer. Springer, 2013.