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Department of Pathology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
S-417 BST
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1260


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Department of Pathology - Faculty


Yan Ping Yu, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Yu is a member of the Division of Experimental Pathology. More information about this division is available here.

Office Location:
Rm. S760 Scaife Hall
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh. PA 15261

Contact Information:
Office Phone: (412) 383-7625
Email Address: ypyu@pitt.edu

Research Interests:

Cancer molecular biology.

Selected Publications:

Yu YP, Paranjpe S, Nelson J, Finkelstein S, Ren B, Kokkinakis D, Michalopoulos G, Luo JH. High throughput screening of methylation status of genes in prostate cancer using an oligonucleotide methylation array. Carcinogenesis. 2005 Feb;26(2):471-9

Yu YP, Landsittel D, Jing L, Nelson J, Ren B, Liu L, McDonald C, Thomas R, Dhir R, Finkelstein S, Michalopoulos G, Becich M, Luo JH. Gene expression alterations in prostate cancer predicting tumor aggression and preceding development of malignancy. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Jul 15;22(14):2790-9.

Jing L, Liu L, Yu YP, Dhir R, Acquafondada M, Landsittel D, Cieply K, Wells A, Luo JH. Expression of myopodin induces suppression of tumor growth and metastasis. Am J Pathol. 2004 May;164(5):1799-806.

Luo JH, Yu YP. Genetic factors underlying prostate cancer. Expert Rev Mol Med. 2003 Apr 15;2003:1-26.



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