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Nanda Kumar Yellapu

University of KansasORCID 0000-0002-3095-6375Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cancer Biology· 1 Immunology· 1

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:mechanistic / dynamical model· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Angela Kaczorowski-WorthleyiD· 1 shared Anil PantiD· 1 shared Aprajita Tripathi· 1 shared Ashlyn Bugbee· 1 shared Austin Morrison· 1 shared Avisha Pandey· 1 shared Ben H. Y. Choi· 1 shared Carter Tews· 1 shared

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DCLK1-Mediated Regulation of Invadopodia Dynamics and Matrix Metalloproteinase Trafficking Drives Invasive Progression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Levi Arnold, Marrion Yap, Nathan Farrokhian, Laura Jackson, Michael Barry, T. K. Ly, Pachiappan Arjunan, Angela Kaczorowski-Worthley, Carter Tews, Avisha Pandey, Austin Morrison, Michael P. Washburn, David Standing, Juan P. Gomez, Nanda Kumar Yellapu, , Sufi Mary Thomas

This study identifies DCLK1's role in regulating invadopodia dynamics and MMP trafficking in HNSCC, showing its impact on invasion and metastasis.

Molecular Cancer · Feb 24, 2025Peer-reviewedCancer Biology

Nrf2 regulates the activation-driven expansion of CD4+ T-cells by differentially modulating glucose and glutamine metabolism

Aprajita Tripathi, Debolina Dasgupta, Anil Pant, Ashlyn Bugbee, Nanda Kumar Yellapu, Ben H. Y. Choi, Shailendra Giri, Kalyani Pyaram

This study shows Nrf2 modulates CD4+ T-cell activation and expansion by altering glucose and glutamine metabolism, offering insights for improving immunotherapies.

bioRxiv · Apr 18, 2024 · PreprintImmunology