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Research Interests
Epigenetic control of lung stem cells and lung cancer.
For more information on Dr. Brainson's lab, visit the homepage online.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Fellow, Harvard University
2016
Doctor of Philosophy, Tufts University
2009
Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury College
2002
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Diversity in Cancer Research Supplement: University of Kentucky
O'Connor, K., Adegboyega, A., Awuah, S., Blackburn, J., Brainson, C., Gao, T., Hahn, E., Hull, P., Lee, Y. & Williams, L.
1/1/23 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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Markey STRONG Post-baccalaureate Program
O'Connor, K., Adegboyega, A., Awuah, S., Blackburn, J., Brainson, C., Gao, T. & Williams, L.
1/1/23 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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How Dietary Methionine Influences Lung Cancer Initiation and Chemosensitivity
Brainson, C. & Deng, P.
American Institute for Cancer Research
1/1/21 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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Targeting Epigenetic Heterogeneity to Improve Lung Cancer Immunotherapy Response
Brainson, C., Liu, J. & Wang, C.
7/1/19 → 6/30/24
Project: Research project
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Dysregulated Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 contributes to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by rewiring stem cell fate
Byrd, A. L., Qu, X., Lukyanchuk, A., Liu, J., Chen, F., Naughton, K. J., DuCote, T. J., Song, X., Bowman, H. C., Zhao, Y., Edgin, A. R., Wang, C., Liu, J. & Brainson, C. F., Jan 10 2023, In: Stem Cell Reports. 18, 1, p. 289-304 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Polycomb deficiency drives a FOXP2-high aggressive state targetable by epigenetic inhibitors
Chen, F., Byrd, A. L., Liu, J., Flight, R. M., DuCote, T. J., Naughton, K. J., Song, X., Edgin, A. R., Lukyanchuk, A., Dixon, D. T., Gosser, C. M., Esoe, D. P., Jayswal, R. D., Orkin, S. H., Moseley, H. N. B., Wang, C. & Brainson, C. F., Dec 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 1, 336.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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EZH2 inhibition confers PIK3CA-driven lung tumors enhanced sensitivity to PI3K inhibition
Chen, F., Liu, J., Song, X., DuCote, T. J., Byrd, A. L., Wang, C. & Brainson, C. F., Jan 1 2022, In: Cancer Letters. 524, p. 151-160 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The kinase PLK1 promotes the development of Kras/Tp53-mutant lung adenocarcinoma through transcriptional activation of the receptor RET
Kong, Y., Allison, D. B., Zhang, Q., He, D., Li, Y., Mao, F., Li, C., Li, Z., Zhang, Y., Wang, J., Wang, C., Brainson, C. F. & Liu, X., Oct 4 2022, In: Science Signaling. 15, 754, eabj4009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Brain glycogen serves as a critical glucosamine cache required for protein glycosylation
Sun, R. C., Young, L. E. A., Bruntz, R. C., Markussen, K. H., Zhou, Z., Conroy, L. R., Hawkinson, T. R., Clarke, H. A., Stanback, A. E., Macedo, J. K. A., Emanuelle, S., Brewer, M. K., Rondon, A. L., Mestas, A., Sanders, W. C., Mahalingan, K. K., Tang, B., Chikwana, V. M., Segvich, D. M., Contreras, C. J., & 13 others , Jul 6 2021, In: Cell Metabolism. 33, 7, p. 1404-1417.e9Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access25 Scopus citations
Prizes
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William Rippe Award for Distinguished Research in Lung Cancer
Brainson, Christine (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Honorary award
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