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Department of Urology

Rajvir Dahiya, PhD

Recent Publications

Publications – 2008

Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, N. Okayama, Y. Suehiro, K. Kawamoto, N. Kikuno, J.T. Rabban, L.M. Chen, and R. Dahiya, COMT polymorphisms affecting protein expression are risk factors for endometrial cancer. Mol Carcinog, 2008.
Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, N. Okayama, Y. Suehiro, K. Kawamoto, N. Kikuno, J.T. Rabban, L.M. Chen, and R. Dahiya, CYP1A1, SULT1A1, and SULT1E1 polymorphisms are risk factors for endometrial cancer susceptibility. Cancer, 2008.
Place, R.F., L.C. Li, D. Pookot, E.J. Noonan, and R. Dahiya, MicroRNA-373 induces expression of genes with complementary promoter sequences. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2008. 105(5): p. 1608-13.
 

Publications – 2007

Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, N. Kikuno, K. Kawamoto, A.V. Dahiya, Y. Suehiro, Y. Tanaka, and R. Dahiya, CXCL12 G801A polymorphism is a risk factor for sporadic prostate cancer susceptibility. Clin Cancer Res, 2007. 13(17): p. 5056-62.
Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, N. Kikuno, K. Kawamoto, Y. Suehiro, Y. Tanaka, and R. Dahiya, MDM2 SNP309 polymorphism as risk factor for susceptibility and poor prognosis in renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res, 2007. 13(14): p. 4123-9.
Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, Y. Tanaka, N. Okayama, Y. Suehiro, K. Kawamoto, N. Kikuno, S. Majid, K. Vejdani, and R. Dahiya, Polymorphisms of DNA repair genes are risk factors for prostate cancer. Eur J Cancer, 2007. 43(2): p. 231-7.
Kawamoto, K., S.T. Okino, R.F. Place, S. Urakami, H. Hirata, N. Kikuno, T. Kawakami, Y. Tanaka, D. Pookot, Z. Chen, S. Majid, H. Enokida, M. Nakagawa, and R. Dahiya, Epigenetic modifications of RASSF1A gene through chromatin remodeling in prostate cancer. Clin Cancer Res, 2007. 13(9): p. 2541-8.
Kikuno, N., H. Shiina, S. Urakami, K. Kawamoto, H. Hirata, Y. Tanaka, R.F. Place, D. Pookot, S. Majid, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Knockdown of astrocyte-elevated gene-1 inhibits prostate cancer progression through upregulation of FOXO3a activity. Oncogene, 2007. 26(55): p. 7647-55.
Li, L.C. and R. Dahiya, Epigenetics of prostate cancer. Front Biosci., 2007. May 1(12): p. 3377-97.
Okino, S.T., D. Pookot, S. Majid, H. Zhao, L.C. Li, R.F. Place, and R. Dahiya, Chromatin changes on the GSTP1 promoter associated with its inactivation in prostate cancer. Mol Carcinog, 2007. 46(10): p. 839-46.
Okino, S.T., L.C. Quattrochi, D. Pookot, M. Iwahashi, and R. Dahiya, A dioxin-responsive enhancer 3' of the human CYP1A2 gene. Mol Pharmacol, 2007. 72(6): p. 1457-65.
Qin, J., L.P. Xie, X.Y. Zheng, Y.B. Wang, Y. Bai, H.F. Shen, L.C. Li, and R. Dahiya, A component of green tea, (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate, promotes apoptosis in T24 human bladder cancer cells via modulation of the PI3K/Akt pathway and Bcl-2 family proteins. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2007. 354(4): p. 852-7.
Tanaka, Y., H. Hirata, Z. Chen, N. Kikuno, K. Kawamoto, S. Majid, T. Tokizane, S. Urakami, H. Shiina, K. Nakajima, R. Dhir, and R. Dahiya, Polymorphisms of catechol-O-methyltransferase in men with renal cell cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2007. 16(1): p. 92-7.
Urakami, S., H. Shiina, H. Enokida, K. Kawamoto, N. Kikuno, T. Fandel, K. Vejdani, L. Nunes, M. Igawa, E.A. Tanagho, and R. Dahiya, Functional improvement in spinal cord injury-induced neurogenic bladder by bladder augmentation using bladder acellular matrix graft in the rat. World J Urol, 2007. 25(2): p. 207-13.
 

Publications – 2006

Enokida, H., H. Shiina, S. Urakami, M. Terashima, T. Ogishima, L.C. Li, M. Kawahara, M. Nakagawa, C.J. Kane, P.R. Carroll, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Smoking influences aberrant CpG hypermethylation of multiple genes in human prostate carcinoma. Cancer, 2006. 106(1): p. 79-86.
Hirata, H., Y. Hinoda, H. Matsuyama, Y. Tanaka, N. Okayama, Y. Suehiro, H. Zhao, S. Urakami, K. Kawamoto, T. Kawakami, M. Igawa, K. Naito, and R. Dahiya, Polymorphisms of DNA repair genes are associated with renal cell carcinoma. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2006. 342(4): p. 1058-62.
Li, L.C., S.T. Okino, H. Zhao, D. Pookot, R.F. Place, S. Urakami, H. Enokida, and R. Dahiya, Small dsRNAs induce transcriptional activation in human cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2006. 103(46): p. 17337-42.
Okino, S.T., D. Pookot, L.C. Li, H. Zhao, S. Urakami, H. Shiina, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Epigenetic inactivation of the dioxin-responsive cytochrome P4501A1 gene in human prostate cancer. Cancer Res, 2006. 66(15): p. 7420-8.
Pookot, D., L.C. Li, Z.L. Tabatabai, Y. Tanaka, K.L. Greene, and R. Dahiya, The E-cadherin -160 C/A polymorphism and prostate cancer risk in white and black American men. J Urol, 2006. 176(2): p. 793-6.
Shirai, M., M. Yamanaka, H. Shiina, M. Igawa, T. Kawakami, N. Ishii, T.F. Lue, M. Fujime, and R. Dahiya, Vascular endothelial growth factor restores erectile function through modulation of the insulin-like growth factor system and sex hormone receptors in diabetic rat. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2006. 341(3): p. 755-62.
Sievert, K.D., T. Fandel, J. Wefer, C.A. Gleason, L. Nunes, R. Dahiya, and E.A. Tanagho, Collagen I:III ratio in canine heterologous bladder acellular matrix grafts. World J Urol, 2006. 24(1): p. 101-9.
Tanaka, Y., M. Sasaki, H. Shiina, T. Tokizane, M. Deguchi, H. Hirata, Y. Hinoda, N. Okayama, Y. Suehiro, S. Urakami, T. Kawakami, M. Kaneuchi, D. Pookot, M. Igawa, A. Okuyama, N. Ishii, and R. Dahiya, Catechol-O-methyltransferase gene polymorphisms in benign prostatic hyperplasia and sporadic prostate cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 2006. 15(2): p. 238-44.
Urakami, S., H. Shiina, H. Enokida, H. Hirata, K. Kawamoto, T. Kawakami, N. Kikuno, Y. Tanaka, S. Majid, M. Nakagawa, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Wnt antagonist family genes as biomarkers for diagnosis, staging, and prognosis of renal cell carcinoma using tumor and serum DNA. Clin Cancer Res, 2006. 12(23): p. 6989-97.
Urakami, S., H. Shiina, H. Enokida, T. Kawakami, K. Kawamoto, H. Hirata, Y. Tanaka, N. Kikuno, M. Nakagawa, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Combination analysis of hypermethylated Wnt-antagonist family genes as a novel epigenetic biomarker panel for bladder cancer detection. Clin Cancer Res, 2006. 12(7 Pt 1): p. 2109-16.
Urakami, S., H. Shiina, H. Enokida, T. Kawakami, T. Tokizane, T. Ogishima, Y. Tanaka, L.C. Li, L.A. Ribeiro-Filho, M. Terashima, N. Kikuno, H. Adachi, T. Yoneda, H. Kishi, K. Shigeno, B.R. Konety, M. Igawa, and R. Dahiya, Epigenetic inactivation of Wnt inhibitory factor-1 plays an important role in bladder cancer through aberrant canonical Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway. Clin Cancer Res, 2006. 12(2): p. 383-91.