Dr. Elena Voronov Profile

Dr. Elena Voronov

M.D. 1980, Ph.D. 1988

Department :	Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics
Room :	136 בנין מעבדות מחקר רפואה ע"ש דייכמן - פלאם
Phone :	972-8-6477273
Email :	elena@bgu.ac.il
Office Hours :

inflammation, tumor development, angiogenesis, interleukin 1, family molecules

Education

Research Interests

Research Abstract

Research Topics

The role of interleukin-1 molecules in colon inflammation and related to colon cancer and colon cancer development
Tumor angiogenesis

Major expertise and techniques in the lab

Publications and funding summary / representative publications and grants

Voronov. E., Shouval, D., Krelin, Y., Cagnano, E., Benhharoch, D., Iwakura, Y., Dinarello, C.A. and Apte, R.N. (2003). IL-1 is required for tumor invasiveness and angiogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 100: 2645-2650.
Carmi, Y., Voronov, E., Dotan, D., Lahat, N., Rahat, M., Fogel, M., Huszar, M., White, M. R., Dinarello, C. A. and Apte R.N. (2009). The role of macrophage-derived IL-1in induction and maintenance of angiogenesis J. Immmunol. 183:4705-14.
Voronov, E., Reich, E., Dotan, S., Dransh, P., Cohen, I., Huszar, M., Fogel, M., Kleinman, H.K., White, R.M. and Apte, R.N. (2010). Effects of IL-1 molecules on growth patterns of 3-MCA-induced cell lines: an interplay between immunogenicity and invasive potential. Journal of Immunotoxicology. 7(1):27-38.

Grant- BSF- Role of IL-1 in myeloid regulatory cell re-polarization in the tumor microenvironment

Existing collaborations

Suggested multi-disciplinary research project / research focus topics