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Publications:

GRAIL1 stabilizes misfolded mutant p53 through a ubiquitin ligase-independent, chaperone regulatory function

P Ray, S Jaiswal, D Ferrer-Torres, Z Wang, D Nancarrow, M Curtin, ...

Molecular Cancer Research 22 (11), 996-1010, 2024.

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IL-13–induced STAT3-dependent signaling networks regulate esophageal epithelial proliferation in eosinophilic esophagitis

​S Marella, A Sharma, V Ganesan, D Ferrer-Torres, JW Krempski, ...

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 152 (6), 1550-1568, 2023.

 

A human liver organoid screening platform for DILI risk prediction

CJ Zhang, SR Meyer, MJ O’Meara, S Huang, MM Capeling, ...

Journal of hepatology 78 (5), 998-1006, 2023.

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Mapping the adult human esophagus in vivo and in vitro

D Ferrer-Torres, JH Wu, CJ Zhang, MA Hammer, MK Dame, A Wu, ...

Development 149 (20), dev200614, 2022.

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UBCH5 family members differentially impact stabilization of mutant p53 via RNF128 Iso1 during Barrett’s progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma

P Ray, DJ Nancarrow, D Ferrer-Torres, Z Wang, M San Martinho, T Hinton, ...

Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology 13 (1), 129-149, 2022.

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A multi-omics human liver organoid screening platform for DILI risk prediction

CJ Zhang, MJ O’Meara, SR Meyer, S Huang, MM Capeling, ...

bioRxiv, 457824, 2021.

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In vitro models of the human esophagus reveal ancestrally diverse response to injury

D Ferrer-Torres, JH Wu, CJ Zhang, MA Hammer, M Dame, A Wu, ...

bioRxiv, 2021.05. 20.444920, 2021.

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Immune determinants of Barrett’s progression to esophageal adenocarcinoma

KH Lagisetty, DP McEwen, DJ Nancarrow, JG Schiebel, D Ferrer-Torres, ...

JCI insight 6 (1), e143888, 2021.

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Modeling the Human Esophagus In Vitro to Understand Racial Disparities in the Tissue Response to Carcinogens.

D Ferrer-Torres, M Hammer, J Wu, A Wu, CJ Zhang, K Karpoff, ...

IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-ANIMAL 56 (SUPPL 1), 2-3, 2020.

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Isoforms of RNF128 regulate the stability of mutant P53 in Barrett's esophageal cells

D Ray, P Ray, D Ferrer-Torres, Z Wang, D Nancarrow, H Yoon, ...

Gastroenterology 158 (3), 583-597. e1, 2020.

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Constitutively higher level of GSTT2 in esophageal tissues from African Americans protects cells against DNA damage

D Ferrer-Torres, DJ Nancarrow, H Steinberg, Z Wang, R Kuick, KM Weh, ...

Gastroenterology 156 (5), 1404-1415, 2019.

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Generation of lung organoids from human pluripotent stem cells in vitro

AJ Miller, BR Dye, D Ferrer-Torres, DR Hill, AW Overeem, LD Shea, ...

Nature protocols 14 (2), 518-540, 2019.

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Generation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived bud tip progenitor organoids

AJ Miller, Q Yu, BR Dye, D Ferrer-Torres, DR Hill, AW Overeem, LD Shea

Investigation of Epithelial Cell Fate Decisions in the Developing Human Lung, 2019.

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Integrated genomic characterization of oesophageal carcinoma

Cancer Genome Atlas Research Network

Nature 541 (7636), 169, 2017.

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Molecular Characterization of Esophageal Adenocarcinomas and Factors Influencing Racial Differences in Incidence

D Ferrer-Torres, 2017.

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Genomic similarity between gastroesophageal junction and esophageal Barrett's adenocarcinomas

D Ferrer-Torres, DJ Nancarrow, R Kuick, DG Thomas, E Nadal, J Lin, ...

Oncotarget 7 (34), 54867, 2016.

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Targeted NF1 cancer therapeutics with multiple modes of action: small molecule hormone-like agents resembling the natural anticancer metabolite, 2-methoxyoestradiol

Y Shen, R Upadhyayula, S Cevallos, RJ Messick, T Hsia, MP Leese, ...

British Journal of Cancer 113 (8), 1158-1167, 2015.

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Paired exome analysis of Barrett's esophagus and adenocarcinoma

MD Stachler, A Taylor-Weiner, S Peng, A McKenna, AT Agoston, ...

Nature genetics 47 (9), 1047-1055, 2015.

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The functional role of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 in esophageal adenocarcinoma chemoresistance

AL Myers, L Lin, DJ Nancarrow, Z Wang, D Ferrer-Torres, DG Beer, ...

Cancer Research 75 (15_Supplement), 4440-4440, 2015.

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Molecular similarity of Barrett’s-associated and gastro-esophageal junction adenocarcinomas

D Ferrer-Torres, D Nancarrow, R Kuick, E Nadal, TD Wang, A Chang, ...

Cancer Research 75 (15_Supplement), 2189-2189, 2015.

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