Mark H Kaplan
Clinical Professor Emeritus of Internal Medicine
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Available to mentor
Mark H Kaplan
Clinical Professor Emeritus/a
  • Recent Publications
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    • Journal Article
      Centromere defects, chromosome instability, and cGAS-STING activation in systemic sclerosis.
      Paul S, Kaplan MH, Khanna D, McCourt PM, Saha AK, Tsou P-S, Anand M, Radecki A, Mourad M, Sawalha AH, Markovitz DM, Contreras-Galindo R. Nat Commun, 2022 Nov 18; 13 (1): 7074 DOI:10.1038/s41467-022-34775-8
      PMID: 36400785
    • Journal Article
      Is the HERV-K HML-2 Xq21.33, an endogenous retrovirus mutated by gene conversion of chromosome X in a subset of African populations, associated with human breast cancer?
      Kaplan MH, Contreras-Galindo R, Jiagge E, Merajver SD, Newman L, Bigman G, Dosik MH, Palapattu GS, Siddiqui J, Chinnaiyan AM, Adebamowo S, Adebamowo C. Infect Agent Cancer, 2020 15: 19 DOI:10.1186/s13027-020-00284-w
      PMID: 32165916
    • Journal Article
      The Genomic Landscape of Centromeres in Cancers.
      Saha AK, Mourad M, Kaplan MH, Chefetz I, Malek SN, Buckanovich R, Markovitz DM, Contreras-Galindo R. Sci Rep, 2019 Aug 2; 9 (1): 11259 DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-47757-6
      PMID: 31375789
    • Journal Article
      Structural variation of centromeric endogenous retroviruses in human populations and their impact on cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, Sézary syndrome, and HIV infection.
      Kaplan MH, Kaminski M, Estes JM, Gitlin SD, Zahn J, Elder JT, Tejasvi T, Gensterblum E, Sawalha AH, McGowan JP, Dosik MH, Direskeneli H, Direskeneli GS, Adebamowo SN, Adebamowo CA, Sajadi M, Contreras-Galindo R. BMC Med Genomics, 2019 May 2; 12 (1): 58 DOI:10.1186/s12920-019-0505-8
      PMID: 31046767
    • Journal Article
      Rapid molecular assays to study human centromere genomics.
      Contreras-Galindo R, Fischer S, Saha AK, Lundy JD, Cervantes PW, Mourad M, Wang C, Qian B, Dai M, Meng F, Chinnaiyan A, Omenn GS, Kaplan MH, Markovitz DM. Genome Res, 2017 Dec; 27 (12): 2040 - 2049. DOI:10.1101/gr.219709.116
      PMID: 29141960
    • Journal Article
      Susceptibility of Human Endogenous Retrovirus Type K to Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors.
      Contreras-Galindo R, Dube D, Fujinaga K, Kaplan MH, Markovitz DM. J Virol, 2017 Dec 1; 91 (23): DOI:10.1128/JVI.01309-17
      PMID: 28931682
    • Journal Article
      Engineering a therapeutic lectin by uncoupling mitogenicity from antiviral activity.
      Swanson MD, Boudreaux DM, Salmon L, Chugh J, Winter HC, Meagher JL, André S, Murphy PV, Oscarson S, Roy R, King S, Kaplan MH, Goldstein IJ, Tarbet EB, Hurst BL, Smee DF, de la Fuente C, Hoffmann H-H, Xue Y, Rice CM, Schols D, Garcia JV, Stuckey JA, Gabius H-J, Al-Hashimi HM, Markovitz DM. Cell, 2015 Oct 22; 163 (3): 746 - 758. DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2015.09.056
      PMID: 26496612
    • Journal Article
      Expansion of a novel endogenous retrovirus throughout the pericentromeres of modern humans.
      Zahn J, Kaplan MH, Fischer S, Dai M, Meng F, Saha AK, Cervantes P, Chan SM, Dube D, Omenn GS, Markovitz DM, Contreras-Galindo R. Genome Biol, 2015 Apr 12; 16 (1): 74 DOI:10.1186/s13059-015-0641-1
      PMID: 25886262