Elizabeth Finger
Academic Appointments
- Postdoctoral Research fellow, Radiation Oncology
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
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Professional Overview
Professional Education
| Doctor of Philosophy: | Duke University (2008) |
| Bachelors: | University of Colorado, Biology and Biochemistry (2003) |
Stanford Advisors
| Amato Giaccia: | Postdoctoral Faculty Sponsor |
Scientific Focus
Publications
- CTGF is a therapeutic target for metastatic melanoma. Oncogene. 2013
- TBC1D16 is a Rab4A GTPase activating protein that regulates receptor recycling and EGF receptor signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012; (39): 15787-92
- VHL loss in renal cell carcinoma leads to up-regulation of CUB domain-containing protein 1 to stimulate PKC{delta}-driven migration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011; (5): 1931-6
- Hypoxia, inflammation, and the tumor microenvironment in metastatic disease. Cancer Metastasis Rev. 2010; (2): 285-93
- Endocytosis of the type III transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) receptor through the clathrin-independent/lipid raft pathway regulates TGF-beta signaling and receptor down-regulation. J Biol Chem. 2008; (50): 34808-18
- TbetaRIII suppresses non-small cell lung cancer invasiveness and tumorigenicity. Carcinogenesis. 2008; (3): 528-35

