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liver, pathology, regeneration, embryonic development, stem cells, cancer, genomics, hepatoblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, cholestatic liver disease
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Employment (1)

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US

2023-07-03 to present | Resident (Pathology)
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Laura Molina

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2015-06-01 to 2023-05-21 | MD/PhD Candidate (Cellular and Molecular Pathology)
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Laura Molina

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2017-07-01 to 2021-08-20 | PhD (Cellular and Molecular Pathology)
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Laura Molina

Centre de Recherche Les Cordeliers; University of Paris: Paris, FR

2019-02-05 to 2019-07-01 | Bioinformatics Internship (INSERM UMRS1138, Functional Genomics of Solid Tumors)
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Laura Molina

University of Florida: Gainesville, FL, US

2011-06-01 to 2015-05-25 | Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry/Interdisciplinary Studies)
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Funding (2)

Elucidating the Critical Functions of Yap1 in the Embryonic Development and Regeneration of the Biliary System

2020-04-01 to 2022-03-31 | Grant
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: F30DK121393
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Laura Molina via DimensionsWizard

Functional Genomics of Liver Tumors

2019-02 to 2019-07 | Award
Office of Science and Technology, Embassy of France (Paris, FR)
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Laura Molina

Works (19)

Hiding in Plain Sight: Radiologic and Pathologic Findings Can Identify Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome in Patients With Wilms Tumor

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
2024-10-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura M. Molina; Akhila Rao; Julia Meade; Judy H. Squires; Svetlana A. Yatsenko; Claudia M. Salgado; Miguel Reyes-Múgica
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Loss of TAZ after YAP deletion severely impairs foregut development and worsens cholestatic hepatocellular injury

Hepatology Communications
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Adelya Gabdulkhakova; Yekaterina Krutsenko; Junjie Zhu; Silvia Liu; Minakshi Poddar; Sucha Singh; Xiaochao Ma; Kari Nejak-Bowen; Satdarshan P.S. Monga; Laura M. Molina
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Potter Deformation Sequence Caused by 17q12 Deletion: A Lethal Constellation

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology
2023-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura M. Molina; Claudia M. Salgado; Miguel Reyes-Múgica
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Bi-allelic hydroxymethylbilane synthase inactivation defines a homogenous clinico-molecular subtype of hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Hepatology
2022-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Molina; Junjie Zhu; Eric Trépo; Quentin Bayard; Giuliana Amaddeo; Jean-Frédéric Blanc; Julien Calderaro; Xiaochao Ma; Jessica Zucman-Rossi; Eric Letouzé et al.
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NOTCH-YAP1/TEAD-DNMT1 axis drives hepatocyte reprogramming into intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Gastroenterology
2022-05-09 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

LiverClear: A versatile protocol for mouse liver tissue clearing.

STAR protocols
2022-02-15 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Role of YAP1 Signaling in Biliary Development, Repair, and Disease.

Seminars in liver disease
2022-01-24 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Compensatory hepatic adaptation accompanies permanent absence of intrahepatic biliary network due to YAP1 loss in liver progenitors

Cell Reports
2021-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2211-1247
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Laura Molina

A cationic motif in Engrailed-2 homeoprotein controls its internalization via selective cell-surface glycosaminoglycans interactions

2021-07-30 | Other
Contributors: Sébastien Cardon; Gérard Bolbach; Yadira P. Hervis; Chrystel Lopin-Bon; Jean-Claude Jacquinet; Françoise Illien; Astrid Walrant; Delphine Ravault; Bingwei He; Laura Molina et al.
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Integrated Genomic Analysis Identifies Driver Genes and Cisplatin-Resistant Progenitor Phenotype in Pediatric Liver Cancer.

Cancer discovery
2021-04-23 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Compensatory hepatic adaptation accompanies permanent absence of intrahepatic biliary network due to YAP1 loss in liver progenitors

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2020-10-21 | Preprint
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Yap is crucial for CAR‐driven hepatocyte proliferation, but not for induction of drug metabolism genes in mice

Hepatology
2020-08-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0270-9139
Part of ISSN: 1527-3350
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Laura Molina

Liver Progenitors and Adult Cell Plasticity in Hepatic Injury and Repair: Knowns and Unknowns.

Annual review of pathology
2019-08-09 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

mTOR inhibition affects Yap1-β-catenin-induced hepatoblastoma growth and development.

Oncotarget
2019-02-19 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

β-Catenin and Yes-Associated Protein 1 Cooperate in Hepatoblastoma Pathogenesis.

The American journal of pathology
2019-02-19 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Dysregulated Bile Transporters and Impaired Tight Junctions During Chronic Liver Injury in Mice.

Gastroenterology
2018-06-30 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Hepatocyte-Derived Lipocalin 2 Is a Potential Serum Biomarker Reflecting Tumor Burden in Hepatoblastoma.

The American journal of pathology
2018-06-18 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Dual catenin loss in murine liver causes tight junctional deregulation and progressive intrahepatic cholestasis.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
2018-04-19 | Journal article
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Laura Molina

Immobilization of Bacillus subtilis oxalate decarboxylase on a Zn-IMAC resin.

Biochemistry and biophysics reports
2015-08-28 | Journal article
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Laura Molina