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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Candidate in University Program in Genetics and Genomics (UPGG) and Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB), 2020-Present
Yanting "Raven" Luo is a student in the University Program in Genetics and Genomics (UPGG) and Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB) PhD programs. Her rotations were in the labs of Dr. James Alvarez, Dr. Sarah Goetz, Dr. Craig Lowe, and Dr. Ashley Chi. She joined the lab of Dr. Craig Lowe, the Vertebrate Genetics lab.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Recent Publications


UQCRH downregulation promotes Warburg effect in renal cell carcinoma cells

Journal Article Scientific Reports · September 14, 2020 AbstractUbiquinol-cytochrome c reductase hinge protein (UQCRH) is the hinge protein for the multi-subunit complex III of the mitochondrial electron transport chain and is involved in the electron transfer reaction between c ... Full text Cite

Effective combinatorial immunotherapy for penile squamous cell carcinoma

Journal Article Nature Communications · May 1, 2020 AbstractPenile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) accounts for over 95% of penile malignancies and causes significant mortality and morbidity in developing countries. Molecular mechanisms and therapies of PSCC are understudied, ... Full text Cite

An In Vivo Screen Identifies PYGO2 as a Driver for Metastatic Prostate Cancer.

Journal Article Cancer research · July 2018 Advanced prostate cancer displays conspicuous chromosomal instability and rampant copy number aberrations, yet the identity of functional drivers resident in many amplicons remain elusive. Here, we implemented a functional genomics approach to identify new ... Full text Cite
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Recent Grants


From a Long List to Causal Variants: High-Throughput Gene Regulatory Assays in Developing Tissues

ResearchGraduate Student · Awarded by National Human Genome Research Institute · 2020 - 2025

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