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Rex Colle Bentley
Professor of Pathology
Pathology
rex.bentley@duke.edu
Duke Box 3712, Durham, NC 27710
216A Davison Bldg, Durham, NC
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Selected Grants
Validation of UM1 candidate targets in fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma preclinical models
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Massachusetts Institute of Technology ·
2024 - 2029
Identification of Oncofusion-Interacting Proteins as Essential Drug Targets for Common and Rare Oncofusions in Rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2025 - 2028
ZEB2 as a cell fate switch in fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Hyundai Hope on Wheels ·
2024 - 2026
Targeting the Macro lncRNA KCNQ1OT1 in Rhabdomyosarcoma Tumorigenesis
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2024 - 2026
Targeting CDK8 in fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Rally! Foundation ·
2021 - 2023
Role of the macro lncRNA KCNQ1OT1 in embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma tumorigenesis
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Kate Amato Foundation Inc. ·
2019 - 2023
Role of the macro lncRNA KCNQ1OT1 in embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma tumorigenesis
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Alex's Lemonade Stand ·
2019 - 2023
A Novel Immune Modulating Antibody for the Treatment of Lung Cancer
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Defense ·
2019 - 2022
Role of MST/Hippo kinase inactivation in driving fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma
Fellowship
Collaborator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2021
Identification and validation of the PAX3-FOXO1 protein interactome
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by St. Baldrick's Foundation ·
2018 - 2020
Targeting the Hippo pathway in Ras-driven rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by V Foundation for Cancer Research ·
2016 - 2020
Investigating the role of the transcriptional coactivator TAZ in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by St. Baldrick's Foundation ·
2016 - 2019
A Novel Hippo-Notch axis controlling embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma tumorigenesis
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by V Foundation for Cancer Research ·
2016 - 2018
The role of MST1 in non-canonical Hippo signaling in rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Alex's Lemonade Stand ·
2015 - 2018
Tissue and Data Acquisition Activity for the Study of Gynecologic Disease
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by Henry M. Jackson Foundation ·
2016 - 2017
The Epidemiology of Ovarian Cancer in African American Women
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by University of Virginia - Charlottesville ·
2015 - 2017
The role of MEST (mesoderm specific transcript) in rhabdomyosarcoma
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by St. Baldrick's Foundation ·
2015 - 2016
Endometrial Cancer TCGA Project
Research
Pathologist ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2010 - 2015
Disparities in cervical cancer precursors and deregulation of imprinted genes
Research
Clinical Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2010 - 2014
Molecular Modeling of Pediatric Skeletal Muscle Tumors
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2009 - 2013
Tissue and Data Acquisition Activity for the Study of Gynecologic Disease
Research
Collaborator ·
Awarded by United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command ·
2010 - 2011
Erythropoietin Receptors in Breast Cancer
Research
Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2004 - 2010
Developing Biomarker-Based Prognostics in Breast Cancer
Research
Consultant ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2004 - 2009
Improving genomic prediction models in breast cancer.
Research
Consultant ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2004 - 2007
CDC PO- IUGR Study
Research
Pathologist ·
Awarded by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ·
2003 - 2004
Spore In Breast Cancer
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1995 - 1998
Role Of Type-C Retroviral Antigens In Autoimmunity
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1989 - 1993
