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Office
1685 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 53705Phone+1 608-263-5010- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Cryns is Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health. He leads a multidisciplinary team of scientists who focus on understanding how cells die. His group is especially interested in elucidating how abnormalities in cell death contribute to the pathogenesis of cancer and other diseases and in translating these insights into improved biomarkers and pro-apoptotic therapies.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1990 - 1993
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1990
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- WI State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 1997 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America 2013-2014
- Elected Member American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), 2005
Clinical Trials
- A Window of Opportunity Study of Methionine Deprivation in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Aug 10
- ONC201 With a Methionine-Restricted Diet in Patients With Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 13
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nuclear phosphoinositide signaling promotes YAP/TAZ-TEAD transcriptional activity in breast cancer.Oisun Jung, Min-Jeong Baek, Colin Wooldrik, Keith R Johnson, Kurt W Fisher, Jinchao Lou, Tanei J Ricks, Tianmu Wen, Michael D Best, Richard A Anderson, Suyong Choi, Vi...> ;The EMBO Journal. 2024 Apr 2
- Environmental pollutants and phosphoinositide signaling in autoimmunity.Chang Ren, Noah D Carrillo, Vincent L Cryns, Richard A Anderson, Mo Chen> ;Journal of Hazardous Materials. 2024 Mar 5
- Regulation of Cell Adhesion and Migration via Microtubule Cytoskeleton Organization, Cell Polarity, and Phosphoinositide Signaling.Narendra Thapa, Tianmu Wen, Vincent L Cryns, Richard A Anderson> ;Biomolecules. 2023 Sep 22
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Press Mentions
- UW Madison Scientists Discover Cancer Pathway BreakthroughApril 5th, 2019
- UW-Madison Scientists Make Key Discovery on Protein That's a Major Focus of Cancer ResearchMarch 18th, 2019
- Unlocking a Secret of the Anti-Cancer Gene p53March 18th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations
- University HospitalMadison, Wisconsin
External Links
- Cryns labhttp://crynslab.medicine.wisc.edu/
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