Associate Professor Qihan Dong

Journal Articles

• Dong, Q. (2013), 'Dp44mT targets the AKT, TGF-? and ERK pathways via the metastasis suppressor NDRG1 in normal prostate epithelial cells and prostate cancer cells', British Journal of Cancer, 11.
• Yao, M., Xie, C., Constantine, M., Hua, S., Hambly, B., Jardine, G., Sved, P. and Dong, Q. (2012), 'How can food extracts consumed in the Mediterranean and East Asia suppress prostate cancer proliferation?', British Journal of Nutrition, 7.
• Young, L. and Dong, Q. (2010), 'Targeted amplification of mutant strands for efficient site-directed mutagenesis and mutant screening', Methods in Molecular Biology, 9.
• Scott, K., Russell, P., Sajinovic, M., Hein, J., Nixdorf, S., Galettis, P., Liauw, W., de Souza, P., Dong, Q. and Graham, G. (2010), 'Emerging roles for phospholipase A2 enzymes in cancer', Biochimie, 10.
• Assinder, S., Au, E., Dong, Q. and Winnick, C. (2010), 'A novel splice variant of the beta-tropomyosin (TPM2) gene in prostate cancer', Molecular Carcinogenesis, 7.
• Niknami, M., Dong, Q., Vignarajan, S., Yao, M., Hua, S., Witting, P., Kita, Y., Shimizu, T., Sved, P. and Patel, M. (2010), 'Decrease in expression or activity of cytosolic phospholipase A2alpha increases cyclooxygenase-1 action: A cross-talk between key enzymes in arachidonic acid pathway in prostate cancer cells', Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 7.
• Singh, J., Xie, C., Yao, M., Hua, S., Vignarajan, S., Jardine, G., Hambly, B. and Dong, Q. (2010), 'Food extracts consumed in Mediterranean countries and East Asia reduce protein concentrations of androgen receptor, phospho-protein kinase B, and phospho-cytosolic phospholipase A(2)alpha in human prostate cancer cells.', Journal of Nutrition, 6.
• Yao, M., Dong, Q., Taylor, R., Richards, M., Sved, P., Wong, J., Eisinger, D., Xie, C., Salomon, R. and Risbridger, G. (2010), 'Prostate-Regenerating Capacity of Cultured Human Adult Prostate Epithelial Cells', Cells, Tissues, Organs, 10.
• Salomon, R., Young, L., Macleod, D., Yu, X. and Dong, Q. (2009), 'Probasin Promoter-driven Expression of ID1 Is not Sufficient for Carcinogenesis in Rodent Prostate.', Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 6.
• Niknami, M., Patel, M., Witting, P. and Dong, Q. (2009), 'Molecules in focus: cytosolic phospholipase A2-alpha.', International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology,, 4.
• Niknami, M., Dong, Q. and Witting, P. (2009), 'Pitfalls in the use of arachidonic acid oxidation products to assign lipoxygenase activity in cancer cells.', Free Radical Research,, 6.
• Richards, A., Mcgeechan, K., Niknam, M., Salomon, R., Kurek, C., Dong, Q. and Patel, M. (2009), 'Prolonging androgen sensitivity in prostate cancer - a role for COX inhibitors?', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 7.
• Assinder, S., Dong, Q., Mangs, H. and Richardson, D. (2009), 'Pharmacological targeting of the integrated protein kinase B, phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10, and transforming growth factor-beta pathways in prostate cancer.', Molecular Pharmacology,, 8.
• Assinder, S., Dong, Q., Kovacevic, Z. and Richardson, D. (2009), 'The TGF-beta, PI3K/Akt and PTEN pathways: established and proposed biochemical integration in prostate cancer.', Biochemical Journal, 11.
• Patel, M., Singh, J., Niknami, M., Kurek, C., Yao, M., Lu, S., Dong, Q. and +4 External, A. (2008), 'Cytosolic phospholipase A2-alpha: a potential therapeutic target for prostate cance', Clinical Cancer Research,, 10.
• Patel, M., Kurek, C., Dong, Q. and Manish, I. (2008), 'The arachidonic acid pathway and its role in prostate cancer development and progression.', Journal of Urology, 8.
• Niknami, M., Patel, M., Witting, P. and Dong, Q. (2008), 'Aberrant Activation of Arachidonic Acid and Eicosanoid Pathways-Targets for Treating Prostate Cancer', Recent patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery, 7.