Journal of Pathology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Pathology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Intravenous iron treatment fuels chronic kidney disease‐induced arterial media calcification in rats93
High‐resolution and quantitative spatial analysis reveal intra‐ductal phenotypic and functional diversification in pancreatic cancer81
Breathing in danger: how particulate matter pollution is putting the public at risk of lung cancer72
Novel prognostication biomarker adipophilin reveals a metabolic shift in uveal melanoma and new therapeutic opportunities69
CXCR4 mediates leukemic cell migration and survival in the testicular microenvironment68
The association between the tumor immune microenvironments and clinical outcome in low‐grade, early‐stage endometrial cancer patients66
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Ovarian high‐grade serous carcinoma cells with low SMARCA4 expression and high SMARCA2 expression contribute to platinum resistance60
Spatial profiling of ANO7 in prostate tissue: links to AR‐signalling‐associated lipid metabolism and inflammation57
A new FGF15/19‐mediated gut‐to‐heart axis controls cardiac hypertrophy56
Collagen VI promotes recovery from colitis by inducing lymphangiogenesis and drainage of inflammatory cells53
Artificial intelligence to identify genetic alterations in conventional histopathology51
‘Know thyself’ – host factors influencing cancer response to immune checkpoint inhibitors50
Presence of Tim3+ and PD‐1+CD8+T cells identifies microsatellite stable colorectal carcinomas with immune exhaustion and di50
Integration of peripheral blood‐ and tissue‐based biomarkers of response to immune checkpoint blockade in urothelial carcinoma48
Escape from senescence: molecular basis and therapeutic ramifications46
Integrating computational pathology and proteomics to address tumor heterogeneity43
CRISPR–Cas9 screening identifies the role of FER as a tumor suppressor43
Platelet C3G protects from liver fibrosis, while enhancing tumor growth through regulation of the immune response42
Identification of tumour‐infiltrating myeloid subsets associated with overall survival in lung squamous cell carcinoma42
The E2F1–HOXB9/PBX2–CDK6 axis drives gastric tumorigenesis and serves as a therapeutic target in gastric cancer38
Pseudobudding: ruptured glands do not represent true tumor buds38
Human scattered tubular cells represent a heterogeneous population of glycolytic dedifferentiated proximal tubule cells38
In high‐grade ovarian carcinoma, platinum‐sensitive tumor recurrence and acquired‐resistance derive from quiescent residual cancer cells that overexpress CRYAB, CEACAM6, and 35
Silencing GRHL3 promotes multiple organ distant metastasis of lung squamous cell carcinoma cells by enhancing SOX2 stability via SIRT135
Genomic features of Helicobacter pylori‐naïve diffuse‐type gastric cancer34
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Field cancerization in breast cancer33
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Adrenomedullin2 stimulates progression of thyroid cancer in mice and humans under nutrient excess conditions32
Prediction of coexisting invasive carcinoma on ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) lesions by mass spectrometry imaging32
Integrative analysis of genomic and transcriptomic data of normal, tumour, and co‐occurring leukoplakia tissue triads drawn from patients with gingivobuccal oral cancer identifies signatures of tumour31
Development of a multi‐scanner facility for data acquisition for digital pathology artificial intelligence31
Minigene‐based splicing analysis and ACMG/AMP‐based tentative classification of 56 ATM variants31
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On the origin of gastric tumours: analysis of a case with intramucosal gastric carcinoma and oxyntic gland adenoma29
Downregulated BMP–Smad1/5/8 signaling causes emphysema via dysfunction of alveolar type II epithelial cells29
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Genetic and epigenetic alterations in precursor lesions of endometrial endometrioid carcinoma28
Primary thyroid B‐cell lymphoma: molecular insights into its clonal evolution and relapse28
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Integrated molecular characterization of esophageal basaloid squamous cell carcinoma: a subtype with distinct RNA expression pattern and immune characteristics, but no specific genetic muta26
The earliest events in BRAF‐mutant colorectal cancer: exome sequencing of sessile serrated lesions with a tiny focus dysplasia or cancer reveals recurring mutations in two distinct p26
Tumor immune microenvironment alterations associated with progression in human intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms26
PCDHGC3 hypermethylation as a potential biomarker of intestinal neuroendocrine carcinomas26
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Transcriptomics and proteomics reveal distinct biology for lymph node metastases and tumour deposits in colorectal cancer25
Random forest modelling demonstrates microglial and protein misfolding features to be key phenotypic markers in C9orf72‐ALS25
BMP signalling in colorectal cancer: losing the yin to WNTs yang25
Copy‐number intratumor heterogeneity increases the risk of relapse in chemotherapy‐naive stage II colon cancer25
Lineage tracing in human tissues25
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PIK3CA mutation subtype delineates distinct immune profiles in gastric carcinoma24
Somatic loss ofATMis a late event in pancreatic tumorigenesis24
Deep learning based on hematoxylin–eosin staining outperforms immunohistochemistry in predicting molecular subtypes of gastric adenocarcinoma23
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Canonical Kaiso target genes define a functional signature that associates with breast cancer survival and the invasive lobular carcinoma histological type23
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Pitfalls in machine learning‐based assessment of tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer: A report of the International Immuno‐Oncology Biomarker Working Group on Breast Cancer22
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Increased expression of phosphodiesterase 4 in activated hepatic stellate cells promotes cytoskeleton remodeling and cell migration22
Liver insulin‐like growth factor‐1 mediates effects of low‐intensity vibration on wound healing in diabetic mice21
Assessing spatial sequencing and imaging approaches to capture the molecular and pathological heterogeneity of archived cancer tissues21
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Multiregion exome sequencing indicates a monoclonal origin of esophageal spindle‐cell squamous cell carcinoma21
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C1GALT1 expression predicts poor survival in osteosarcoma and is crucial for ABCC1 transporter‐mediated doxorubicin resistance20
Long‐term treatment of cancer‐prone germline PTEN mutant mice with low‐dose rapamycin extends lifespan and delays tumour development20
APC‐related multiple salivary gland lesions: spatial transcriptomic analysis reveals progressive WNT activation20
Macrophages producing chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan‐4 induce neuro‐cardiac junction impairment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy20
DNA methylation patterns are influenced by Pax3::Foxo1 expression and developmental lineage in rhabdomyosarcoma tumours forming in genetically engineered20
Cell division‐dependent dissemination following E‐cadherin loss underlies initiation of diffuse‐type gastric cancer20
Caspase activation in tumour‐infiltrating lymphocytes is associated with lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma20
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Expanding the clinicopathologic spectrum and genomic landscape of tumors with SMARCA2/4::CREM fusions19
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Correction to ‘Dual inhibition of the endothelin and angiotensin receptor ameliorates renal and inner ear pathologies in Alport mice’19
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Cdt1 overexpression drives colorectal carcinogenesis through origin overlicensing and DNA damage18
Pancancer cytotoxic T‐cell trapping: are neutrophil extracellular traps a viable biomarker for immunotherapy response?18
Revisionist history uncovers a simplified molecular‐based classification of differentiated thyroid cancer18
Proteomic profiling identifies novel diagnostic biomarkers and molecular subtypes for mucinous tubular and spindle cell carcinoma of the kidney18
Anti‐CD40L therapy prevents the formation of precursor lesions to gastric B‐cell MALT lymphoma in a mouse model18
Fusion with type 2 macrophages induces melanoma cell heterogeneity that potentiates immunological escape from cytotoxic T lymphocytes18
Genetic alterations during the neoplastic cascade towards cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis17
Re‐interpreting tumour behaviour and the tumour microenvironment as normal responses to tissue disorganisation17
Defining the first bona fide cell model for SMARCA4‐deficient, undifferentiated tumor17
Spasmolytic polypeptide‐expressing metaplasia (SPEM) cell lineages can be an origin of gastric cancer17
Differential involvement of LUBAC‐mediated linear ubiquitination in intestinal epithelial cells and macrophages during intestinal inflammation17
Divergent evolution of metachronous follicular lymphoma and extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue from a common precursor17
Histone deacetylase 6 inhibition attenuates pathological cardiac hypertrophy by promoting autophagy through MAP1LC3B ubiquitination17
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Human colonic organoids for understanding early events of familial adenomatous polyposis pathogenesis17
The state of the art for artificial intelligence in lung digital pathology16
The importance of tumor microenvironment modulations in the progression of pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms16
Unleashing the potential of AI for pathology: challenges and recommendations16
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Transcriptomic profiles of myxofibrosarcoma and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma correlate with clinical and genomic features16
Jeremy Jass Prize for Research Excellence in Pathology 202116
Consensus molecular subtype transition during progression of colorectal cancer15
Genomic analysis defines distinct pancreatic and neuronal subtypes of lung carcinoid15
‘Experimentally‐induced anti‐myeloperoxidase vasculitis does not require properdin, MASP‐2 or bone marrow‐derived C515
Immune‐related gene expression signatures: a step forward in the stratification of patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma15
Local factor H production by human choroidal endothelial cells mitigates complement deposition: implications for macular degeneration14
The spectrum and significance of secondary (co‐occurring) genetic alterations in sarcomas: the hallmarks of sarcomagenesis14
Stress testing deep learning models for prostate cancer detection on biopsies and surgical specimens14
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Nuclear pCHK1 as a potential biomarker of increased sensitivity to ATR inhibition14
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Tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes‐based subtypes and genomic characteristics of EBV‐associated lymphoepithelioma‐like carcinoma14
PI3 expression predicts recurrence after chemotherapy with DNA‐damaging drugs in gastric cancer14
Evidence for etiologic field changes in tongue distant from tumor in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral tongue14
Clinical significance of pancreatic ductal metaplasia14
Application of digital pathology‐based advanced analytics of tumour microenvironment organisation to predict prognosis and therapeutic response14
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Integrative analysis of transcriptomic and metabolomic profiles reveals abnormal phosphatidylinositol metabolism in follicles from endometriosis‐associated infertility patients14
Indoleamine 2,3‐dioxygenase (IDO)‐1 and IDO‐2 activity and severe course of COVID‐1914
Metformin confers sensitisation to syrosingopine in multiple myeloma cells by metabolic blockage and inhibition of protein synthesis14
RAF1MEK/ERK pathway‐dependent ARL4C expression promotes ameloblastoma cell proliferation and osteoclast formation14
UPK3A+ umbrella cell damage mediated by TLR3–NR2F6 triggers programmed destruction of urothelium in Hunner‐type interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome14
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Contribution of alterations in peritubular capillary density and microcirculation to the progression of tubular injury and kidney fibrosis13
Extracellular vesicles arising from apoptosis: forms, functions, and applications13
Interaction of the tumor suppressor SMAD4 and WNT signaling in progression to oral squamous cell carcinoma13
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Lack of EGFR catalytic activity in hepatocytes improves liver regeneration following DDC‐induced cholestatic injury by promoting a pro‐restorative inflammatory response13
Fibrinogen Aα‐chain amyloidosis outbreaks in Japanese squirrels (Sciurus lis): a potential disease model13
CD27/CD70 pathway activation in primary cutaneous CD4+ small/medium T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder13
A Tc1‐ and Th1‐T‐lymphocyte‐rich tumor microenvironment is a hallmark of MSI colorectal cancer12
Disseminated cancer cells detected by immunocytology in lymph nodes of NSCLC patients are highly prognostic and undergo parallel molecular evolution12
Validated biomarker assays confirm that ARID1A loss is confounded with MMR deficiency, CD8+ TIL infiltration, and provides no independent prognostic value i12
Enhanced diagnostic potential of CSPG4 in melanoma and nevi: a comparative study with PRAME, CDC7 and Ki6712
Computational pathology in cancer diagnosis, prognosis, and prediction – present day and prospects12
Computer‐extracted features of nuclear morphology in hematoxylin and eosin images distinguish stage II and IV colon tumors12
NEIL3 promotes hepatoma epithelial–mesenchymal transition by activating the BRAF/MEK/ERK/TWIST signaling pathway12
Clonal dynamics of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia progression: paired‐sample comparison12
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Oronasal mucosal melanoma is defined by two transcriptional subtypes in humans and dogs with implications for diagnosis and therapy12
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Disordered farnesoid X receptor signaling is associated with liver carcinogenesis in Abcb11‐deficient mice12
Molecular genetic evidence supporting diverse histogenic origins of germ cell tumors11
Ferrostatin‐1 modulates dysregulated kidney lipids in acute kidney injury11
The phospholipid flippase ATP9A enhances macropinocytosis to promote nutrient starvation tolerance in hepatocellular carcinoma11
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FOXL2 in adult‐type granulosa cell tumour of the ovary: oncogene or tumour suppressor gene?11
Disorganisation of basement membrane zone architecture impairs melanocyte residence in vitiligo11
Dual inhibition of the endothelin and angiotensin receptor ameliorates renal and inner ear pathologies in Alport mice11
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Role of Toll‐like receptor 4 in intravascular hemolysis‐mediated injury11
FOXL2C134W: much ado about something!11
Comprehensive splicing analysis of the alternatively spliced CHEK2 exons 8 and 10 reveals three enhancer/silencer‐rich regions and 38 spliceogenic variants11
Downregulation of HDAC9 by the ketone metabolite β‐hydroxybutyrate suppresses vascular calcification11
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Muramyl dipeptide alleviates estrogen deficiency‐induced osteoporosis through canonical Wnt signaling10
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Oncostatin M is overexpressed in NASH‐related hepatocellular carcinoma and promotes cancer cell invasiveness and angiogenesis10
Homozygous WASHC4 variant in two sisters causes a syndromic phenotype defined by dysmorphisms, intellectual disability, profound developmental disorder, and skeletal muscle involveme10
Reducing the risks of nuclear war – the role of health professionals10
Unravelling the tumour genome: The evolutionary and clinical impacts of structural variants in tumourigenesis10
Activated immune infiltrates expand opportunities for targeted therapy in p53‐abnormal endometrial carcinoma10
P2X4 purinergic receptors offer a therapeutic target for aggressive prostate cancer10
TP53 disruptive mutation predicts platinum‐based chemotherapy and PD‐1/PD‐L1 blockade response in urothelial carcinoma10
Elevated NPM1 and FBL expression correlates with prostate cancer aggressiveness and progression10
Spatial transcriptomics exploration of the primary neuroblastoma microenvironment in archived FFPE samples unveils novel paracrine interactions9
Chemokine profiling of melanoma–macrophage crosstalk identifies CCL8 and CCL15 as prognostic factors in cutaneous melanoma9
Afadin loss induces breast cancer metastasis through destabilisation of E‐cadherin to F‐actin linkage9
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Peak density of immature nerve cells occurs with high‐grade dysplasia in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas9
Distinct genomic landscapes in radiation‐associated angiosarcoma compared with other radiation‐associated sarcoma histologies9
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Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the pancreas and liver share a similar DNA methylation profile with mucinous ovarian tumors9
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Cancer‐associated fibroblasts potentiate colorectal cancer progression by crosstalk of the IGF2IGF1R and Hippo–YAP1 signaling pathways9
Discoidin domain receptor 2 signaling through PIK3C2α in fibroblasts promotes lung fibrosis9
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Advancing gastric cancer precision medicine with novel genomic screens8
Reconstructing the epidermal proteolytic cascades in health and disease8
BCG invokes superior STING‐mediated innate immune response over radiotherapy in a carcinogen murine model of urothelial cancer8
Expression patterns and prognostic relevance of subtype‐specific transcription factors in surgically resected small‐cell lung cancer: an international multicenter study8
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Monoallelic deleterious MUTYH germline variants as a driver for tumorigenesis8
Intestinal overgrowth of Candida albicans exacerbates bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice with dysbiosis8
Functional genomics screening identifies aspartyl‐tRNA synthetase as a novel prognostic marker and a therapeutic target for gastric cancers8
Correction to ‘Hourglass, a compass navigating global and regional heterogeneity of pancreatic cancer’8
Utilizing aptamers in targeted protein degradation strategies for disease therapy8
Multisystem screening reveals SARS‐CoV‐2 in neurons of the myenteric plexus and in megakaryocytes8
A breast cancer PDX collection enriched in luminal (ER+) tumors and young premenopausal patients to identify new therapeutic strategies for high‐risk patients8
Discordant prognosis of mismatch repair deficiency in colorectal and endometrial cancer reflects variation in antitumour immune response and immune escape8
A dominant negative Kcnd3 F227del mutation in mice causes spinocerebellar ataxia type 22 (SCA22) by impairing ER and Golgi functioning8
Comprehensive molecular characterization of adenoid cystic carcinoma reveals tumor suppressors as novel drivers and prognostic biomarkers8
TGF‐β3 from fibroblasts promotes necrotising sialometaplasia by suppressing salivary gland cell proliferation and inducing squamous metaplasia8
Multiomics sequencing and immune microenvironment characteristics define three subtypes of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix8
Mechanisms regulating vascular and lymphatic regeneration in the heart after myocardial infarction8
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Ductal carcinoma in situ develops within clonal fields of mutant cells in morphologically normal ducts8
Definitive study shows no association between ARID1A mutation status and clinical outcome in endometriosis‐related ovarian cancers‡8
STING1 deficiency ameliorates immune‐mediated crescentic glomerulonephritis in mice8
Thrombospondin‐1 binds to integrin β3 to inhibit vascular calcification through suppression of NFκB pathway7
NTRK oncogenic fusions are exclusively associated with the serrated neoplasia pathway in the colorectum and begin to occur in sessile serrated lesions7
AI‐guided histopathology predicts brain metastasis in lung cancer patients7
Single‐cell transcriptomic analysis reveals that the APPCD74 axis promotes immunosuppression and progression of testicular tumors7
‘Splicing predictions, minigene analyses, and ACMG‐AMP clinical classification of 42 germline PALB2 splice‐site variants’7
Alternative driver pathways in peripheral nerve sheath tumors – including DICER1 and/or KRAS alterations7
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Genetic and immune landscape evolution in MMR‐deficient colorectal cancer7
Glomerular basement membrane deposition of collagen α1(III) in Alport glomeruli by mesangial filopodia injures podocytes via aberrant signaling through DDR1 and integr7
Cardiac decompensation and promiscuous prenylation of small GTPases in cardiomyocytes in response to local mevalonate pathway disruption7
Initial interactions with the FDA on developing a validation dataset as a medical device development tool7
Correction to ‘Quantitative proteomics identifies altered O‐GlcNAcylation of structural, synaptic and memory‐associated proteins in Alzheimer's disease’7
Redefining phenotypic intratumor heterogeneity of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a bottom‐up approach7
Cytoplasmic SIRT1 promotes paclitaxel resistance in ovarian carcinoma through increased formation and survival of polyploid giant cancer cells7
Mitochondria govern histone acetylation in colorectal cancer7
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Concerns about pathology expertise and data quality7
Tumor‐immune landscape patterns before and after chemoradiation in resectable esophageal adenocarcinomas7
DNA methylation as a new tool for the differential diagnosis between T‐LBL and lymphocyte‐rich thymoma7
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Nondestructive3Dpathology with analysis of nuclear features for prostate cancer risk assessment6
The significance of PAX5 in Merkel cell carcinoma6
Biological and clinical significance of the YKL‐40/osteopontin–integrin β4–p70S6K axis induced by macrophages in early oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma6
Aberrant TERT expression: linking chronic inflammation to hepatocellular carcinoma6
The utility of color normalization for AI‐based diagnosis of hematoxylin and eosin‐stained pathology images6
Manchester Pathology 2021. 13th Joint Meeting of the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology and the Pathological Society of Great Britain & Ireland, 6–8 July 20216
Mucosal melanomas of different anatomic sites share a common global DNA methylation profile with cutaneous melanoma but show location‐dependent patterns of genetic and epigenetic alteration6
Automated tumor immunophenotyping predicts clinical benefit from anti‐PD‐L1 immunotherapy6
Partial‐EMT cell state correlates with single cell pattern of invasion in head and neck SCC keratinocytes6
Single‐cell profiling identifies distinct hormonal, immunologic, and inflammatory signatures of endometriosis‐constituting cells6
Unveiling the intriguing relationship: oncogenic KRAS, morphological shifts, and mutational complexity in pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms6
The Lund taxonomy for bladder cancer classification – from gene expression clustering to cancer cell molecular phenotypes, and back again6
Jeremy Jass Prize for Research Excellence in Pathology 20226
Integrative multi‐omic analysis reveals neurodevelopmental gene dysregulation in CIC‐knockout and IDH1‐mutant cells6
GPNMB expression identifies TSC1/2/mTOR‐associated and MiT family translocation‐driven renal neoplasms6
Comprehensive clinicopathological, molecular, and methylation analysis of mesenchymal tumors with NTRK and other kinase gene aberrations6
A digital score of peri‐epithelial lymphocytic activity predicts malignant transformation in oral epithelial dysplasia6
Insulin‐degrading enzyme: an ally against metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases6
Persistent SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in patients seemingly recovered from COVID‐196
Extracellular matrix cancer‐associated fibroblasts promote stromal fibrosis and immune exclusion in triple‐negative breast cancer5
Genomic analysis of spermatocytic tumors demonstrates recurrent molecular alterations in cases with malignant clinical behavior5
Inhibition of EZH2 suppresses peritoneal angiogenesis by targeting a VEGFR2/ERK1/2/HIF‐1α‐dependent signaling pathway5
EBV infection mediated BDNF expression is associated with bladder inflammation in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome with Hunner's lesion5
Cancer‐associated fibroblasts in pancreatic cancer: new subtypes, new markers, new targets5
The case for homebrew AI in diagnostic pathology5
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Inflammatory capacity of exosomes released in the early stages of acute pancreatitis predicts the severity of the disease5
Absence of NOTCH1 mutation and presence of CDKN2A deletion predict progression of esophageal lesions5
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