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Augustin Luna, Ph.D.

Augustin Luna, Ph.D.

  • Center for Cancer Research
  • National Cancer Institute
Adjunct Investigator
Developmental Therapeutics Branch
Stadtman Investigator
NIH Distinguished Scholar

RESEARCH SUMMARY

Dr. Luna's area of research seeks to improve clinical outcomes by concentrating on network biology and standardizing biological data representations for integration. His lab studies mechanisms of external perturbation response using machine learning methods.

Areas of Expertise

Publications

Selected Key Publications

CellMiner Cross-Database (CellMinerCDB) version 1.2: Exploration of patient-derived cancer cell line pharmacogenomics

Luna A, Elloumi F, Varma S, Wang Y, Rajapakse VN, Aladjem MI, Robert J, Sander C, Pommier Y, Reinhold WC.
Nucleic Acids Res. 49(D1): D1083-D1093, 2021. [ Journal Article ]

BET inhibition induces vulnerability to MCL1 targeting through upregulation of fatty acid synthesis pathway in breast cancer

Yan G, Luna A, Wang H, Bozorgui B, Li X, Sanchez M, Dereli Z, Kahraman N, Kara G, Chen X, Zheng C, McGrail D, Sahni N, Lu Y, Babur O, Cokol M, Lim B, Ozpolat B, Sander C, Mills GB, Korkut A.
Cell Rep. 40(11): 111304, 2022. [ Journal Article ]

Causal interactions from proteomic profiles: Molecular data meet pathway knowledge

Babur Ö, Luna A, Korkut A, Durupinar F, Siper MC, Dogrusoz U, Vaca Jacome AS, Peckner R, Christianson KE, Jaffe JD, Spellman PT, Aslan JE, Sander C, Demir E.
Patterns (N Y). 2(6): 100257, 2021. [ Journal Article ]

A pan-cancer survey of cell line tumor similarity by feature-weighted molecular profiles

Sinha R, Luna A, Schultz N, Sander C.
Cell Rep Methods. 1(2): 100039, 2021. [ Journal Article ]

Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

Sanchez-Vega F, Mina M, Armenia J, Chatila WK, Luna A, La KC, Dimitriadoy S, Liu DL, Kantheti HS, Saghafinia S, Chakravarty D, Daian F, Gao Q, Bailey MH, Liang WW, Foltz SM, Shmulevich I, Ding L, Heins Z, Ochoa A, Gross B, Gao J, Zhang H, Kundra R, Kandoth C, Bahceci I, Dervishi L, Dogrusoz U, Zhou W, Shen H, Laird PW, Way GP, Greene CS, Liang H, Xiao Y, Wang C, Iavarone A, Berger AH, Bivona TG, Lazar AJ, Hammer GD, Giordano T, Kwong LN, McArthur G, Huang C, Tward AD, Frederick MJ, McCormick F, Meyerson M; Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network; Van Allen EM, Cherniack AD, Ciriello G, Sander C, Schultz N.
Cell. 173(2): 321-337.e10, 2018. [ Journal Article ]

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