Melissa Laitee-Teoh, PhD
Department of Radiation Oncology
Free Radical and Radiation Biology
B180 Med Labs
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1101, USA
Work: (319) 335-8019
Fax: (319) 335-8039
E-mail: laitee-teoh@uiowa.edu
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Select Publications
Teoh ML, Sun W, Smith BJ, Oberley LW, and Cullen JJ. Modulation of reactive oxygen species in pancreatic cancer. Clin Cancer Res., 2007; 13(24):7441-7450. PMID: 18094428
Weydert CJ, Zhang Y, Sun W, Waugh TA, Teoh ML, Andringa KK, Aykin-Burns N, Spitz DR, Smith BJ, and Oberley LW. Increased oxidative stress created by adenoviral MnSOD or CuZnSOD plus BCNU (1,3-bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea) inhibits breast cancer cell growth. Free Radic Biol Med., 2008; 44(5):856-867. PMID: 18155673
Teoh ML, Fitzgerald MP, Oberley LW, Domann FE. Overexpression of extracellular superoxide dismutase attenuates heparanase expression and inhibits breast carcinoma cell growth and invasion. Cancer Res. 2009; 69(15):6355-63. NIHMSID# 119820.
Teoh, M.L., Fitzgerald, M. P., Jensen, T.J., Futscher, B.W., and Domann, F. E. Epigenetic silencing of EcSOD contributes to malignant phenotype of lung cancer cells. Cancer Research (in submission), 2010.
Teoh, M.L., Fitzgerald, M. P., Askeland, R., Zhong, W., and Domann, F. E. Loss of EcSOD expression as a biomarker for breast cancer development: epigenetic reprogramming of EcSOD during mammary morphogenesis. (in preparation) 2011.