The leukemic matrisome interface as a source of markers and targets for acute myeloid leukemia - ELMI is a research consortium led
Valerio Izzi
PhD
Assoc. Prof. (Tenure Track) Valerio Izzi
Bioinformatics of cancer microenvironment
Biography
Associate Professor of Bioinformatics
Main research interests include regulation of ECM production in cancer, effects of ECM production and regulation on cancer microenvironment, on hematopoiesis and immunity, and tumor immunology
Research interests
- Extracellular matrix regulation in health and disease
- Cancer Matrisome
- Cancer research
- Large-scale systematic studies
- Tumor immunology
Databases
Social media
Professional and community activities
- Council Member, International Society for Matrix Biology
- Faculty of 1000, Associate Faculty Member
Research groups
- Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Hypoxia & collagens
Selected publications
- Izzi, Valerio; Lakkala, Juho; Devarajan, Raman; Kääriäinen, Anni; Koivunen, Jarkko; Heljasvaara, Ritva; Pihlajaniemi, Taina (2019) Pan-Cancer analysis of the expression and regulation of matrisome genes across 32 tumor types. - Matrix biology plus 1, 100004 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Izzi, V.; Davis, M.N.; Naba, A. (2020) Pan-cancer analysis of the genomic alterations and mutations of the matrisome. - Cancers 12 (8), 1-21, 2046 . [Original] [Self-archived]
- Kääriäinen, Anni; Pesola, Vilma; Dittmann, Annalena; Kontio, Juho; Koivunen, Jarkko; Pihlajaniemi, Taina; Izzi, Valerio (2020) Machine learning identifies robust matrisome markers and regulatory mechanisms in cancer. - International journal of molecular sciences 21 (22), 1-12, 8837 . [Original] [Self-archived]