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Research Interests
The focus of my laboratory research is to elucidate the mechanisms of therapeutic resistance in brain tumor. We are particularly interested in investigating the role of cellular plasticity in promoting the cancer stem cell niche and disease recurrence.
Training Experience
| 2009 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Mayo Medical School |
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Mayo Medical School
… → 2007
Keywords
- Bioengineering
- Brain Cancer / Nervous System Cancer
- Cancer Biology
- Cancer Genetics
- Cell Biology
- Cell Imaging
- Chemotherapy
- Gene Therapy
- Stem Cells
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Grants 2015 2023
SPORE for Translational Approaches to Brain Cancer
Ahmed, A. U., Balyasnikova, I. V., Bartom, E. T., Brat, D. J., Chandler, J. P., Cheng, S., Horbinski, C. M., Hu, B., James, C. D., Kumthekar, P. U., Leikin, R. G., Lesniak, M. S., Liu, B. P., Lukas, R. V., Mirkin, C. A., Platanias, L. C., Sachdev, S., Scholtens, D. M., Stegh, A. H., Stupp, R. & Wainwright, D. A.
8/17/18 → 7/31/23
Project: Research project
Brain Neoplasms
Glioblastoma
Therapeutics
Neoplasms
Survival
Cellular plasticity and equilibrium in GBM progression
Ahmed, A. U., Horbinski, C. M., James, C. D. & Shilatifard, A.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
4/1/17 → 1/31/22
Project: Research project
Neoplastic Stem Cells
Recurrence
Heterografts
Disease Progression
Neoplasms
Stem Cell Niche
Glioma
Glioblastoma
Stem Cells
Drug Therapy
Therapeutic Targeting of Malignant Glioma Stem Cells
Ahmed, A. U., Lesniak, M. S. & Yu, D.
11/1/15 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
Glioma
Stem Cells
Therapeutics
Brain Neoplasms
Genetic Therapy
THE ROLE OF LNX1 IN GLIOMA STEM CELL EXPANSION
Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation
4/25/18 → 10/25/18
Project: Research project
Glioma
Stem Cells
Glioblastoma
Neoplasms
Neuroglia
Research Output 2001 2018
A Dendritic Cell-Targeted Adenoviral Vector Facilitates Adaptive Immune Response Against Human Glioma Antigen (CMV-IE) and Prolongs Survival in a Human Glioma Tumor Model
Kim, J. W., Kane, J. R., Panek, W. K., Young, J. S., Rashidi, A., Yu, D., Kanojia, D., Hasan, T., Miska, J., Gómez-Lim, M. A., Ulasov, I., Balyasnikova, I. V., Ahmed, A. U., Wainwright, D. A. & Lesniak, M. S., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Neurotherapeutics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Adaptive Immunity
Glioma
Dendritic Cells
Antigens
Survival
Monoamines in glioblastoma: Complex biology with therapeutic potential
Caragher, S. P., Hall, R. R., Ahsan, R. & Ahmed, A. U., Jul 5 2018, In : Neuro-oncology. 20, 8, p. 1014-1025 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Glioblastoma
Neurotransmitter Agents
Neuroglia
Therapeutics
Neurotransmitter Receptor
Dogs are man's best friend: In sickness and in health
Bentley, R. T., Ahmed, A. U., Yanke, A. B., Cohen-Gadol, A. A. & Dey, M., Mar 1 2017, In : Neuro-oncology. 19, 3, p. 312-322 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Glioma
Dogs
Health
Therapeutics
Phase II Clinical Trials
Multiplexed RNAi therapy against brain tumor-initiating cells via lipopolymeric nanoparticle infusion delays glioblastoma progression
Yu, D., Khan, O. F., Suvà, M. L., Dong, B., Panek, W. K., Xiao, T., Wu, M., Han, Y., Ahmed, A. U., Balyasnikova, I. V., Zhang, H. F., Sun, C., Langer, R., Anderson, D. G. & Lesniak, M. S., Jul 25 2017, In : Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114, 30, p. E6147-E6156Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Neoplastic Stem Cells
Glioblastoma
Brain Neoplasms
Nanoparticles
RNA Interference
Radiotherapy and Glioma Stem Cells: Searching for Chinks in Cellular Armor
Caragher, S. P., Sachdev, S. & Ahmed, A. U., Dec 1 2017, In : Current Stem Cell Reports. 3, 4, p. 348-357 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article
Glioma
Radiotherapy
Stem Cells
Radiation
Neoplasms