Rolf Craven, PhD

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About

Faculty Rank

  • Associate Professor

Research

Research Focus

Lung cancer, signaling, autophagy.

Programs

Molecular and Cellular Oncology

College & Department

Contact Information

MS301 UKMC
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40536
United States

Phone
859-323-3832
Email
rolf.craven@uky.edu

Publications

  1. Pgrmc1 (progesterone receptor membrane component 1) associates with EGFR and regulates erlotinib sensitivity.
    Ahmed IS, Rohe HJ, Twist KE and Craven RJ. J Biol Chem 285:24775-24782, 2010.
  2. Ngal (neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin) transcription dependent on the tumor-associated sigma-2 receptor S2RPgrmc1.
    Mir SUR, Jin L and Craven RJ. J Biol Chem 287:14494-501, 2012.
  3. Elevated Pgrmc1 (progesterone receptor membrane component 1)/sigma-2 receptor levels in lung tumors and plasma from lung cancer patients.
    Mir SUR, Ahmed IS, Arnold S and Craven RJ. Int J Cancer 131:1-9, 2012.
  4. The Rak/Frk tyrosine kinase associates with and internalizes the epidermal growth factor receptor.
    Jin L and Craven RJ. Oncogene, epub Jan 14, 2013.
  5. Sigma-2 receptor associates with MAP1-LC3B and promotes autophagy.
    Mir SUR, Schwarze S, Jin L, Zhang J, Friend W, Miriyala S, St Clair D and Craven RJ. Autophagy 2013.