Maria V. Barbolina, Ph.D.
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Education
- Postdoctoral - Northwestern University - 2008
- Postdoctoral - State University of New York at Buffalo - 2004
- Ph.D. - Russian Academy of Sciences - 2001
- B.S. - Lomonosov Moscow State Academy of Fine Chemical Technology - 1996
Research Interests
- Microenvironmental Regulation of Cancer Metastasis
Publications (2005-2009)
- Barbolina M.V., Moss N.M., Westfall S.D., Liu Y., Burkhalter R.J., Marga F., Forgacs G., Hudson L.G., Stack M.S. Microenvironmental Regulation of Ovarian Cancer Metastasis. Chapter 15 In: Ovarian Cancer (Editors Stack and Fishman), 2009, in press.
- Moss N., Barbolina M.V., Liu Y., Lin Y., Munshi H.G., Stack M.S. Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) Regulates Ovarian Carcinoma Cell Detachment and Multi-cellular Aggregate Formation: A Potential Role in Intra-Peritoneal Metastatic Dissemination. Cancer Research. 2009, accepted for publication.
- Cahill M., Xie Z., Day M., Barbolina M.V., Miler C., Weiss C., Radulovic J., Sweatt J.D., Disterhoft J.F., Surmeier J.D., Penzes P. Kalirin regulates cortical spine morphogenesis and disease-related behavioral phenotypes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2009, accepted for publication.
- Woolfrey K., Srivastava D., Photowala H., Yamashita M., Barbolina M.V., Cahill M.E., Xie Z., Jones K.A., Quilliam L.A., Prakriya M., Penzes P. Epac2 promotes synapse dynamic remodeling and depression, and its disease-associated variants affect spine morphology. Nature Neuroscience, 2009, accepted for publication.
- Barbolina MV, Adley BP, Kelly DL, Shepard J, Fought AJ, Scholtens D, Penzes P, Shea LD, Stack MS, Downregulation of connective tissue growth factor by three-dimensional matrix enhances ovarian carcinoma cell invasion, Int J Cancer. 2009 Aug 15;125(4):816-25.
- Barbolina MV, Adley BP, Kelly DL, Fought AJ, Scholtens DM, Shea LD, Stack MS, Motility-related actinin alpha-4 is associated with advanced and metastatic ovarian carcinoma, Lab Invest. 2008 Jun;88(6):602-14. Epub 2008 Mar 24.
- Barbolina M.V, Adley B.P., Shea L.D., Stack M.S. Wilms tumor gene protein 1 is associated with ovarian cancer metastasis and modulates cell invasion. Cancer, 2008, 112(7):1632-41.
- Barbolina MV, Stack MS. Membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase: substrate diversity in pericellular proteolysis. Semin Cell Dev Biol 2008;19 (1):24-33.
- Barbolina MV, Kristoforov R, Manfredo A, Chen Y, Gollnick P. The rate of TRAP binding to RNA is crucial for transcription attenuation control of the B. subtilis trp operon. J Mol Biol 2007;370 (5):925-38.
- Barbolina MV, Adley BP, Ariztia EV, Liu Y, Stack MS. Microenvironmental regulation of membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase activity in ovarian carcinoma cells via collagen-induced EGR1 expression. J Biol Chem 2007;282 (7):4924-31.
- Barbolina MV, Li X, Gollnick P. Bacillus subtilis TRAP binds to its RNA target by a 5' to 3' directional mechanism. J Mol Biol 2005;345 (4):667-79.