THEME: "Innovative Approaches to Cancer Prevention, Detection, and Treatment"
Medical college of Wisconsin, United States
Title: p38? MAPK inflammatory and metabolic signaling in GI cancers
Guan Chen, MD, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology, Medical College of Wisconsin, studies cancer signaling and targeted therapies. Specifically, Dr. Chen has focused on study p38 MAPK signaling and Ras oncogenesis as well as p38g phosphatase PTPH1 and nuclear receptors. Dr. Chen’s work has been funded by NIH, VA, and DOD for 22 years and has yielded more than 60 peer-reviewed publications.