Professor, Department of Urology, UCSF
Education
Kurukshetra University, India, MS, 1978, Biochemistry
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India, PhD, 1982, Biochemistry
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Post-Doc, 1983-1987, Biochemistry
Professional Experience
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1987-1991
Senior Scientist, Department of Medicine, University of California and VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
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1991-present
Director of Urology Research, Department of Urology, University of California and VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
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1993-1997
Associate Professor and Director Urology Research, Department of Urology, University of California and VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
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1997-present
Professor, Department of Urology, University of California and VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
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2006-present
Associate Editor, Cancer Research
Selected Publications
- Ueno K, Hirata H, Shahryari V, Deng G, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Hinoda Y, Dahiya R. microRNA-183 is an oncogene targeting Dkk-3 and SMAD4 in prostate cancer. Br J Cancer. 2013 Mar 28.
View on PubMed - Chiyomaru T, Yamamura S, Fukuhara S, Hidaka H, Majid S, Saini S, Arora S, Deng G, Shahryari V, Chang I, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Enokida H, Seki N, Nakagawa M, Dahiya R. Genistein Up-Regulates Tumor Suppressor MicroRNA-574-3p in Prostate Cancer. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e58929.
View on PubMed - Hirata H, Ueno K, Shahryari V, Deng G, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Hinoda Y, Dahiya R. MicroRNA-182-5p Promotes Cell Invasion and Proliferation by Down Regulating FOXF2, RECK and MTSS1 Genes in Human Prostate Cancer. PLoS One. 2013; 8(1):e55502.
View on PubMed - Hirata H, Ueno K, Shahryari V, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Hinoda Y, Dahiya R. Oncogenic miRNA-182-5p Targets Smad4 and RECK in Human Bladder Cancer. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e51056.
View on PubMed - Zaman MS, Thamminana S, Shahryari V, Chiyomaru T, Deng G, Saini S, Majid S, Fukuhara S, Chang I, Arora S, Hirata H, Ueno K, Singh K, Tanaka Y, Dahiya R. Inhibition of PTEN Gene Expression by Oncogenic miR-23b-3p in Renal Cancer. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e50203.
View on PubMed - Majid S, Dar AA, Saini S, Shahryari V, Arora S, Zaman MS, Chang I, Yamamura S, Tanaka Y, Chiyomaru T, Deng G, Dahiya R. miRNA-34b Inhibits Prostate Cancer through Demethylation, Active Chromatin Modifications, and AKT Pathways. Clin Cancer Res. 2013 Jan 1; 19(1):73-84.
View on PubMed - Majid S, Dar AA, Saini S, Arora S, Shahryari V, Zaman MS, Chang I, Yamamura S, Tanaka Y, Deng G, Dahiya R. miR-23b Represses Proto-oncogene Src Kinase and Functions as Methylation-Silenced Tumor Suppressor with Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance in Prostate Cancer. Cancer Res. 2012 Dec 15; 72(24):6435-46.
View on PubMed - Mitsui Y, Shiina H, Hiraoka T, Arichi N, Yasumoto H, Dahiya R, Tanagho EA, Igawa M. Simultaneous implantation of bilateral ureters into bladder acellular matrix graft after partial cystectomy in a porcine model. BJU Int. 2012 Dec; 110(11):E1212-7.
View on PubMed - Majid S, Dar AA, Saini S, Shahryari V, Arora S, Zaman MS, Chang I, Yamamura S, Chiyomaru T, Fukuhara S, Tanaka Y, Deng G, Tabatabai ZL, Dahiya R. MicroRNA-1280 Inhibits Invasion and Metastasis by Targeting ROCK1 in Bladder Cancer. PLoS One. 2012; 7(10):e46743.
View on PubMed - Ueno K, Hirata H, Hinoda Y, Dahiya R. Frizzled homolog proteins, microRNAs and Wnt signaling in cancer. Int J Cancer. 2013 Apr 15; 132(8):1731-40.
View on PubMed - Chiyomaru T, Yamamura S, Zaman MS, Majid S, Deng G, Shahryari V, Saini S, Hirata H, Ueno K, Chang I, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Enokida H, Nakagawa M, Dahiya R. Genistein suppresses prostate cancer growth through inhibition of oncogenic microRNA-151. PLoS One. 2012; 7(8):e43812.
View on PubMed - Saini S, Majid S, Shahryari V, Arora S, Yamamura S, Chang I, Zaman MS, Deng G, Tanaka Y, Dahiya R. miRNA-708 control of CD44(+) prostate cancer-initiating cells. Cancer Res. 2012 Jul 15; 72(14):3618-30.
View on PubMed - Majid S, Saini S, Dahiya R. Wnt signaling pathways in urological cancers: past decades and still growing. Mol Cancer. 2012; 11:7.
View on PubMed - Zaman MS, Shahryari V, Deng G, Thamminana S, Saini S, Majid S, Chang I, Hirata H, Ueno K, Yamamura S, Singh K, Tanaka Y, Tabatabai ZL, Dahiya R. Up-regulation of microRNA-21 correlates with lower kidney cancer survival. PLoS One. 2012; 7(2):e31060.
View on PubMed - Yamamura S, Saini S, Majid S, Hirata H, Ueno K, Deng G, Dahiya R. MicroRNA-34a modulates c-Myc transcriptional complexes to suppress malignancy in human prostate cancer cells. PLoS One. 2012; 7(1):e29722.
View on PubMed - Hirata H, Hinoda Y, Ueno K, Nakajima K, Ishii N, Dahiya R. MicroRNA-1826 directly targets beta-catenin (CTNNB1) and MEK1 (MAP2K1) in VHL-inactivated renal cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2012 Mar; 33(3):501-8.
View on PubMed - Yamamura S, Saini S, Majid S, Hirata H, Ueno K, Chang I, Tanaka Y, Gupta A, Dahiya R. MicroRNA-34a suppresses malignant transformation by targeting c-Myc transcriptional complexes in human renal cell carcinoma. Carcinogenesis. 2012 Feb; 33(2):294-300.
View on PubMed - Chang I, Liu J, Majid S, Saini S, Zaman MS, Yamamura S, Shahryari V, Chiyomaru T, Deng G, Dahiya R, Tanaka Y. Catechol-O-methyltransferase-mediated metabolism of 4-hydroxyestradiol inhibits the growth of human renal cancer cells through the apoptotic pathway. Carcinogenesis. 2012 Feb; 33(2):420-6.
View on PubMed - Nishioka M, Ueno K, Hazama S, Okada T, Sakai K, Suehiro Y, Okayama N, Hirata H, Oka M, Imai K, Dahiya R, Hinoda Y. Possible involvement of Wnt11 in colorectal cancer progression. Mol Carcinog. 2013 Mar; 52(3):207-17.
View on PubMed - Ueno K, Hirata H, Majid S, Yamamura S, Shahryari V, Tabatabai ZL, Hinoda Y, Dahiya R. Tumor suppressor microRNA-493 decreases cell motility and migration ability in human bladder cancer cells by downregulating RhoC and FZD4. Mol Cancer Ther. 2012 Jan; 11(1):244-53.
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