Capparelli Research

Contact

Name: Claudia Capparelli, PhD
Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Oncology
Organization: Sidney Kimmel Medical College

233 S. 10th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Highlighted Publications

Capparelli C*, Purwin TJ, Tiago M, Wilski N, Caksa S, Glasheen MK, Pomante D, Rosenbaum S, Nguyen MQ, Cai W, Franco-Barraza J, Zheng R, Kumar G, Chervoneva I, Shimada A, Rebecca VW, Snook AE, Hookim K, Xu X, Cukierman E, Herlyn M, Aplin AE *. Targeting SOX10-deficient cells to reduce the dormant-invasive phenotype state in melanoma. Nature Commun. 2022 16;13(1):1381 PMID: 35296667.  (*Co-corresponding author)

 Rosenbaum SR, Tiago M, Caksa S, Capparelli C, Purwin TJ, Kumar G, Glasheen M, Pomante D, Kotas D, Chervoneva I, Aplin AE. SOX10 requirement for melanoma tumor growth is due, in part, to immune-mediated effects. Cell Rep. 2021;37(10):110085. PMID: 34879275.

Capparelli C, Purwin TJ, Heilman SA, Chervoneva I, McCue PA, Berger AC, Davies MA, Gershenwald JE, Krepler C, Aplin AE. ErbB3 targeting enhances MEK inhibitor effects in wild-type BRAF/NRAS melanoma. Cancer Res. 2018;78(19):5680-5693. PMID: 30115691; PMCID: PMC6168374 

Capparelli C, Rosenbaum S, Berger AC, Aplin AE. Fibroblast-derived neuregulin-1 promotes compensatory ErbB3 signaling in mutant BRAF melanoma. J Biol Chem. 2015;290(40):24267-77. PMID: 26269601; PMCID: PMC4591813 

Capparelli C, Rosenbaum S, Berman-Booty LD, Gaborit N, Zhan T, Davies MA, Setiady YY, Yarden Y, Aplin AE. ErbB3-ErbB2 complexes as a therapeutic target in a subset or wild-type BRAF/NRAS cutaneous melanomas. Cancer Res. 2015;75(17):3554-67. PMID: 26206558 

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