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Nduka Amankulor

Director, Penn Brain Tumor Center · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

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History

Neurosurgical Oncology and Director of the Penn Brain Tumor Center. Division · University of Pennsylvania Health System
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University of Pennsylvania Health System · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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University of Pennsylvania Health System
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2011–2012
Neurological Surgery
Yale-New Haven Hospital
2010–2011
Medical Genetics and Genomics
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2007–2009
Yale-New Haven Hospital
2004–2005
Yale School of Medicine
2000–2004
New York University
1994–1998

Research

Single-cell profiling of human gliomas reveals macrophage ontogeny as a basis for regional differences in macrophage activation in the tumor microenvironment
Genome biology · 2017 · 530 citations
Osteopontin-CD44 signaling in the glioma perivascular niche enhances cancer stem cell phenotypes and promotes aggressive tumor growth
Cell stem cell · 2014 · 437 citations
Mutant IDH1 regulates the tumor-associated immune system in gliomas
Genes & Development · 2017 · First of 13 authors · 329 citations

Pascal Zinn
13 papers
XZ
Xiaoran Zhang
13 papers · 12 as a resident
Arati Desai
10 papers
Emade Jaman
10 papers · 8 as a resident
Johnathan Engh
10 papers
Stephen Bagley
10 papers
Eric Holland
9 papers
Donald O’Rourke
8 papers
Steven Brem
7 papers
CN
Christopher Newman
6 papers · 6 as a resident
FL
Frank Lieberman
6 papers
Ian Pollack
6 papers

Grants

Interrogating Mechanisms of Anti-Tumor Immunity in Human Subjects and Murine Models of IDH-Mutant Glioma Treated with All-Trans Retinoic Acid and PD-1 Inhibition
National Cancer Institute · R37
Contact PI · $2.7M · University of Pennsylvania
2023–2028