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Dancan Oruko

Albany Medical College

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Arun AsifiD· 1 shared David T. CorriD· 1 shared Isaiah Crosbourne· 1 shared Joseph DeLuca· 1 shared Kavya Nair· 1 shared Kavya Panjwani· 1 shared Margarida BarrosoiD· 1 shared Percy Smith· 1 shared

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Iron-endoplasmic reticulum-extracellular matrix axis regulates cancer cell invasion

Arun Asif, Kavya Panjwani, Kavya Nair, Percy Smith, Dancan Oruko, Isaiah Crosbourne, Joseph DeLuca, Taylor Humphrey, Ramon Bossardi Ramos, David T. Corr, Teresita Padilla‐Benavides, Margarida Barroso

This study shows that loss of DMT1 disrupts iron homeostasis, leading to ER stress and ECM destabilization, which enhances cancer cell invasion in 3D models.

bioRxiv · Aug 3, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology