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Yong Wei

Ludwig Cancer ResearchORCID 0000-0002-1034-649XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Ribosome biogenesis bottlenecks reveal vulnerabilities in cancer

Lifei Jiang, Qiwei Yu, Sofia A. Quinodoz, Jordy F. Botello, Sabreen Alam, Jing Xia, Jonida Trako, Troy J. Comi, Aya A. Abu-Alfa, Yong Wei, Andrej Košmrlj, Yibin Kang, Clifford P. Brangwynne

This study identifies late-stage processing bottlenecks in ribosome biogenesis caused by oncogene activation, which impair ribosome production and limit tumor growth.

bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Lack of consistent effect of dietary fiber on immune checkpoint blockade efficacy across diverse murine tumor models

Asael Roichman, Gabriela Reyes‐Castellanos, Ziqing Chen, Zihong Chen, Sarah Jayne Mitchell, Michael Robert MacArthur, Akshada Sawant, Llewelyn Levett, Jesse R. Powers, Victoria Burgo, Maria Gomez-Jenkins, Maria Ibrahim, Xincheng Xu, Beianka Tomlinson, Xiang Hang, , Joshua D. Rabinowitz

This study investigates the effect of dietary fiber on immune checkpoint blockade efficacy in murine tumor models and finds inconsistent results across different models.

Cancer Research · Jun 20, 2025Peer-reviewedCancer Biology