Title: Ph.D., Assistant Professor , Biomedical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Sciences
Office: 3166 Human Health Building
Phone: (248) 364-8692
Fax: (248) 364-8657
E-mail: landispi@oakland.edu
Education
Wayne State University, Ph.D. Cancer Biology
Michigan State University, M.S. Clinical Laboratory Science
Ferris State University, B.S. Medical Technology
Research Publications and Presentations (Selected)
- Inhibition of catechol-Omicron-methyltransferase activity in human breast cancer cells enhances the biological effect of the green tea polyphenol (-)-EGCG.
Landis-Piwowar K, Chen D, Chan TH, Dou QP.
Oncol Rep. 2010 Aug;24(2):563-9
- Polyphenols: biological activities, molecular targets, and the effect of methylation.
Landis-Piwowar KR, Dou QP.
Curr Mol Pharmacol. 2008 Nov;1(3):233-43. Review.
- Curcumin inhibits the proteasome activity in human colon cancer cells in vitro and in vivo.
Milacic V, Banerjee S, Landis-Piwowar KR, Sarkar FH, Majumdar AP, Dou QP
- Relationship between the methylation status of dietary flavonoids and their growth-inhibitory and apoptosis-inducing activities in human cancer cells.
Landis-Piwowar KR, Milacic V, Dou QP.
J Cell Biochem. 2008 Oct 1;105(2):514-23.
- Inhibition of proteasome activity by the dietary flavonoid apigenin is associated with growth inhibition in cultured breast cancer cells and xenografts.
Chen D, Landis-Piwowar KR, Chen MS, Dou QP.
Breast Cancer Res. 2007;9(6):R80
- A novel prodrug of the green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate as a potential anticancer agent.
Landis-Piwowar KR, Huo C, Chen D, Milacic V, Shi G, Chan TH, Dou QP.
Cancer Res. 2007 May 1;67(9):4303-1
Association Memberships
American Society of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
American Association of Cancer Research