Leomar Y. Ballester

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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Driven by 30 papers. Top paper: “The IL6/JAK/STAT3 signaling axis is a therapeutic vulnerability in SMARCB1-deficient bladder cancer”.

The IL6/JAK/STAT3 signaling axis is a therapeutic vulnerability in SMARCB1-deficient bladder cancer

Nature Communications(2024)10.1038/s41467-024-45132-2

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35 citations

Karthik Reddy Kami Reddy, Yang Yuntao, Yuen San Chan, Danthasinghe Waduge Badrajee Piyarathna, Lacey E. Dobrolecki +19 more

Mitochondrial reprogramming by activating OXPHOS via glutamine metabolism in African American patients with bladder cancer

JCI Insight(2024)10.1172/jci.insight.172336

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17 citations

Danthasinghe Waduge Badrajee Piyarathna, Jun Hyoung Park, Vasanta Putluri, Chandra Sekhar Amara, Abu Hena Mostafa Kamal +21 more

Microthrombi Correlates With Infarction and Delayed Neurological Deficits After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice

Stroke(2020)10.1161/strokeaha.120.029753

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33 citations

Remya Ammassam Veettil, Sung-Ha Hong, Kanako Matsumura, Peeyush Kumar T., Yuanqing Yan +6 more

Cerebrospinal fluid ctDNA and metabolites are informative biomarkers for the evaluation of CNS germ cell tumors

Scientific Reports(2020)10.1038/s41598-020-71161-0

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30 citations

Mauli Shah, Antonio Dono, Yuanqing Yan, Roshan M. Borkar, Nagireddy Putluri +9 more

Inhibiting protein phosphatase 2A increases the antitumor effect of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 inhibition in models of glioblastoma

Neuro-Oncology(2021)10.1093/neuonc/noab014

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33 citations

Hannah Sur, Guruprasad Rachaiah, Sriya Namagiri, Ashis Chowdhury, Cole T. Lewis +17 more

Evaluation of the Oncomine Pan-Cancer Cell-Free Assay for Analyzing Circulating Tumor DNA in the Cerebrospinal Fluid in Patients with Central Nervous System Malignancies

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics(2021)10.1016/j.jmoldx.2020.10.013

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32 citations

Takeshi Takayasu, Soheil Zorofchian Moghadamtousi, Octavio Arevalo, Melissa Chen, Chieh Lan +10 more

The role of RB1 alteration and 4q12 amplification in IDH-WT glioblastoma

Neuro-Oncology Advances(2021)10.1093/noajnl/vdab050

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21 citations

Arvind V. Ramesh, Emily Wang, Mauli Shah, Nitin Tandon, Leomar Y. Ballester +2 more

Role of Ethnicity and Geographic Location on Glioblastoma IDH1/IDH2 Mutations

World Neurosurgery(2021)10.1016/j.wneu.2021.01.079

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12 citations

Ping Zhu, Antonio Dono, Takeshi Takayasu, Ankush Bhatia, Angel I. Blanco +7 more

Molecular Alterations in Meningioangiomatosis Causing Epilepsy

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology(2021)10.1093/jnen/nlab095

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5 citations

Azim Z Pothiawala, Cole T. Lewis, Meenakshi B. Bhattacharjee, Leomar Y. Ballester, Nitin Tandon +1 more

Commentary: The Ki-67 Proliferation Index as a Marker of Time to Recurrence in Intracranial Meningioma

Neurosurgery(2021)10.1093/neuros/nyab100

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2 citations

Ankush Chandra, Leomar Y. Ballester, Yoshua Esquenazi, Antonio Dono

Hormone exposure and its suppressive effect on risk of high-grade gliomas among patients with breast cancer

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience(2021)10.1016/j.jocn.2021.10.029

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Victor Lopez‐Rivera, Antonio Dono, Sergio Salazar‐Marioni, Jorge E. Novo, Sunil A. Sheth +3 more

Glioma and the gut–brain axis: opportunities and future perspectives

Neuro-Oncology Advances(2022)10.1093/noajnl/vdac054

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60 citations

Jack Nickles, Ana G. Rodriguez-Armendariz, Braden C. McFarland, Nadim J. Ajami, Leomar Y. Ballester +3 more

IDH1 p.R132H ctDNA and D-2-hydroxyglutarate as CSF biomarkers in patients with IDH-mutant gliomas

Journal of Neuro-Oncology(2022)10.1007/s11060-022-04060-1

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47 citations

Luis Nunez-Rubiano, Antonio Dono, Allison Bellman, Mauli Shah, Juan Carlos Rodrı́guez +8 more

Rapid detection of mutations in CSF-cfTNA with the Genexus Integrated Sequencer

Journal of Neuro-Oncology(2023)10.1007/s11060-023-04487-0

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11 citations

Mauli Shah, Antonio Dono, Luis Nunez-Rubiano, Pavel S. Pichardo‐Rojas, Jay‐Jiguang Zhu +9 more

Intracranial mesenchymal tumor, FET::CREB fusion-positive in the lateral ventricle

Neuro-Oncology Advances(2023)10.1093/noajnl/vdad026

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7 citations

Jason M. Johnson, Barbara O’Brien, Ian E. McCutcheon, Sujit S. Prabhu, Amol J. Ghia +4 more

TERT Immunohistochemistry as a Surrogate Marker for TERT Promoter Mutations in Infiltrating Gliomas

Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology(2023)10.1097/pai.0000000000001118

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7 citations

Ali M. Moosvi, Puneetha Goli, Allison Bellman, Phyu P. Aung, Yoshua Esquenazi +2 more

Engineering subarachnoid trabeculae with electrospun poly(caprolactone) (PCL) scaffolds to study leptomeningeal metastasis in medulloblastoma

Biomaterials Advances(2023)10.1016/j.bioadv.2023.213646

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2 citations

Colin O. Riley, Erik Tomasson, Shail Maharshi Mehta, K. Jane Grande‐Allen, Leomar Y. Ballester +4 more

The genomic alterations in glioblastoma influence the levels of CSF metabolites

Acta Neuropathologica Communications(2024)10.1186/s40478-024-01722-1

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21 citations

Yoko Fujita, Antonio Dono, A. Armendariz, Mauli Shah, Nagireddy Putluri +9 more

Extent of Resection Thresholds in Molecular Subgroups of Newly Diagnosed Isocitrate Dehydrogenase–Wildtype Glioblastoma

Neurosurgery(2024)10.1227/neu.0000000000002964

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13 citations

Ping Zhu, Takeshi Takayasu, Octavio Arevalo, Roy Riascos, Nitin Tandon +3 more

An incidental finding of a high-grade glioma with pleomorphic and pseudopapillary features (HPAP) with PBRM1 mutation

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology(2024)10.1093/jnen/nlad114

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5 citations

Jeffrey S. Weinberg, Shiao‐Pei Weathers, Pushan Dasgupta, Martin C. Tom, Kenneth Aldape +5 more

Imaging predictors of 4q12 amplified and RB1 mutated glioblastoma IDH-wildtype

Journal of Neuro-Oncology(2024)10.1007/s11060-024-04575-9

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3 citations

José Torres, Luis Núñez, Octavio Arevalo, Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Quinteros, Roy Riascos +5 more

Microbial signals in primary and metastatic brain tumors

Nature Medicine(2025)10.1038/s41591-025-03957-4

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17 citations

Ashish Damania, Brenda Melendez, Bharat Singh, Fabiana J. Veguilla, Rebecca Soto +61 more

MTAP immunohistochemistry as a surrogate marker of CDKN2A loss in brain tumors: A meta-analysis and literature review

Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology(2025)10.1093/jnen/nlaf033

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5 citations

Diego Pichardo-Rojas, Luis Mora, Pavel S. Pichardo‐Rojas, Luis A Marín-Castañeda, Abril Carrillo +4 more

Single cell spatial profiling of the matrisome identifies region-specific adhesion and signaling networks in glioblastoma

Communications Biology(2025)10.1038/s42003-025-09270-7

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3 citations

Santiago A. Forero, Ali Pirani, John E. Morales, Marisol De La Fuente-Granada, S. Sebastian +7 more

Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Expression in Merkel Cell Carcinoma Is Associated With Clinical and Histopathologic Parameters

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology(2025)10.1111/cup.14773

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1 citations

Yiannis Petros Dimopoulos, Ian M. García‐Quiñones, Denái R. Milton, Manuel Delgado‐Vélez, Woo Cheal Cho +5 more

High-grade glioma with pleomorphic and pseudopapillary features: a single-institution series of three cases

Acta Neuropathologica Communications(2025)10.1186/s40478-025-02097-7

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Rasha Alfattal, Subasree Srinivasan, Pushan Dasgupta, Vinay K. Puduvalli, Shiao-Pei Weathers +6 more

Molecular alterations in IDH-mutant astrocytoma: A multi-institutional retrospective study

Neuro-Oncology Advances(2025)10.1093/noajnl/vdaf088

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0 citations

Hanim I. Ozkizilkaya, Denái R. Milton, Antonio Dono, Yajie Liu, Suprateek Kundu +6 more

Glioma and temozolomide induced alterations in gut microbiome

Scientific Reports(2020)10.1038/s41598-020-77919-w

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109 citations

Antonio Dono, Soheil Zorofchian, Gabriella Hines, Takeshi Takayasu, Nuruddin Husein +11 more

Prospective phase II clinical trial of molecular glioblastoma (historical grade 2 and 3 IDH wildtype gliomas) preliminary novel exploratory analyses

Journal of Neuro-Oncology(2025)10.1007/s11060-025-05269-6

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Benjamin T. Whitfield, Ruitao Lin, Chinenye Lynette Ejezie, Todd A. Swanson, Thomas H. Beckham +31 more

Reliable tumor detection by whole-genome methylation sequencing of cell-free DNA in cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric medulloblastoma

Science Advances(2020)10.1126/sciadv.abb5427

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88 citations

Sibo Zhao, Minjung Lee, Yue Yin, Jin Li, Yubin Zhou +9 more