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Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Fellow, University Of Kentucky
2015
Post Doctoral Scholar, University Of Kentucky
2013
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Kentucky
2010
Bachelor of Business Administration, North Caucasus Personnel Center, Russia
1993
Bachelor of Science, Rostov State University
1991
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Developing New Therapeutic Approaches for BRAFV600E Colorectal Cancer
Zaytseva, Y. (PI), Lee, E. (CoI) & Wang, C. (CoI)
9/1/24 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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Fatty Acid Synthase as a Novel Molecular Target for Colon Cancer Treatment
Gao, T. (PI), Lee, E. (CoI), Messaoudi Powers, I. (CoI), St Clair, D. (CoI), Wang, C. (CoI), Zaytseva, Y. (CoI) & Evers, B. M. (CoPI)
3/1/24 → 2/28/29
Project: Research project
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Targeting Lipid Metabolism in Colorectal Cancer
Zaytseva, Y. (PI), Evers, B. M. (CoI), Lee, E. (CoI), Moseley, H. (CoI), Nikolova-Karakashian, M. (CoI), Rychahou, P. (CoI) & Weiss, H. (CoI)
4/1/21 → 3/31/27
Project: Research project
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MCC-16-MULTI-22-PMC: Pharmacodynamic Effects of Fatty Acid Synthase (FASN) Inhibition with TVB-2640 in Resectable Colon and Other Resectable Cancers: A Window Trial
Evers, B. M. (PI) & Zaytseva, Y. (CoI)
12/22/16 → 7/31/26
Project: Research project
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Pilot: Targeting De Novo and Salvage Nucleotide Synthesis with FASN/ATR Inhibition to Enhance Radiation Therapy Reponses
Rychahou, P. (PI), Weiss, H. (CoI) & Zaytseva, Y. (CoI)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
1/1/23 → 12/31/23
Project: Research project
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Inhibition of fatty acid synthase enhances therapeutic efficacy and delays acquired resistance to BRAF-targeted therapy in colorectal cancer
Geisen, M. E., Tessmann, J. W., Kelson, C. O., He, D., Wang, C., Faisal, A. S. M., Beswick, E. J., Baca, Y., Rock, S., Kolesar, J. M. & Zaytseva, Y. Y., Mar 2026, In: Neoplasia (United States). 73, 101283.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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LC-MS analysis of serum lipidomic and metabolomic signatures in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Yan, F., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Sun, Y., Yang, J., Sun, L., Zaytseva, Y. Y., Deng, P. & Wang, L., Dec 2025, In: Italian Journal of Pediatrics. 51, 1, 74.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Translational Inhibition of Slug by Pdcd4 Contributes to Invasion Inhibition in Colorectal Cancer Cells
Wang, Q., He, W., Han, S., Li, M., Wang, Y., Zaytseva, Y., Chen, L., Zhu, J. & Yang, H.-S., Aug 2025, In: Cancer Medicine. 14, 15, p. e71145Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Altered lipid metabolism in APC-driven colorectal cancer: the potential for therapeutic intervention
Kelson, C. O. & Zaytseva, Y. Y., 2024, In: Frontiers in Oncology. 14, 1343061.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access12 Scopus citations -
Overexpression of Fatty Acid Synthase Upregulates Glutamine–Fructose-6-Phosphate Transaminase 1 and O-Linked N-Acetylglucosamine Transferase to Increase O-GlcNAc Protein Glycosylation and Promote Colorectal Cancer Growth
Drury, J., Geisen, M. E., Tessmann, J. W., Rychahou, P. G., Kelson, C. O., He, D., Wang, C., Evers, B. M. & Zaytseva, Y. Y., May 2024, In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25, 9, 4883.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access15 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Markey Women Strong Distinguished Researcher Award
Zaytseva, Y. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Honorary award