Author

Kristina Ames

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Listed by name: these papers carry no ORCID for this author, so different people with the same name may be mixed together.

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Cancer Biology· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Aaliyah BattleiD· 1 shared Aditi ShastriiD· 1 shared Amit K. VermaiD· 1 shared Ellen AngelesiD· 1 shared Imit KauriD· 1 shared Jayaram VankudothiD· 1 shared Kira GritsmaniD· 1 shared Linde A. MilesiD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 45 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

1 shared paperCancer Biology

Aaliyah BattleORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

1 paper

Recent·Most cited

Exploiting an Epigenetic Resistance Mechanism to PI3 Kinase Inhibition in Leukemic Stem Cells

Shira G. Glushakow-Smith, Imit Kaur, Simone Sidoli, Shayda Hemmati, Ellen Angeles, Taneisha Sinclair, Samarpana Chakraborty, Aaliyah Battle, Kristina Ames, Swathi-Rao Narayanagari, Rotila Hyka, Mark Soto, Melissa Tracy, Jayaram Vankudoth, Seiya Kitamura, , Kira Gritsman

This study identifies a resistance mechanism in AML leukemic stem cells to PI3K inhibition and shows that combining PI3K and EZH1/2 inhibitors overcomes resistance.

Leukemia · Sep 28, 2026Peer-reviewedCancer Biology