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Dr. Kathleen Sakamoto M.D.

Pediatrician

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10833 Le Conte Ave 12-441 Mdcc Los Angeles CA, 90095
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About

I am the first person in my family to graduate from college, much less medical school and graduate school. My mother grew up in Japan during WWII and my father was in a Japanese Internment camp. My pa ...

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Awards

  •  2011-2014 Standing Member, NIDDK-D Study Section for Training Grants and K award 
  • Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation 2008 Gift of Hope Award 
  •  2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors 
  •  2011 Top Women Southern California Super Doctors 
  •  2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008 
  •  2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors 
  • Brett Ely Visiting Professor in Pediatric Oncology, 2011 University of Colorado and Children's Hospital Denver 
  • Mendiburu Magic Foundation 2010 Outstanding advances in cancer research award 
  • Western Society for Pediatric Research 1996 Junior Faculty Ross Research Award 
  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 1994 Young Investigator Award 
  • UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center 1992 STOP Cancer Career Development award 
  • Children's Hospital of Los Angeles 1988 Victor E. Stork Award 

Publications

  • MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICSThe Multitargeted Receptor Tyrosine Kise Inhibitor Linifanib2011
  • Critical reviews in oncogenesisCREB and leukemogenesis.2011
  • BLOODRibosomal protein S19 deficiency in zebrafish leads to developmental abnormalities2008
  • CANCER CELLThe role of CREB as a proto-oncogene in hematopoiesis and in acute myeloid leukemia2005
  • SCIENCEUbistatins inhibit proteasome-dependent degradation by binding the ubiquitin chain2004
  • MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICSDevelopment of protacs to target cancer-promoting proteins for ubiquitition and degradation2003
  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE TIOL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMProtacs: Chimeric molecules that target proteins to the Skp12001
  • MOLECULAR CELLNet1 stimulates R polymerase I transcription2001
  • HaematologicaMicroR-34b promoter hypermethylation induces CREB overexpression2013
  • PLOS ONEIncreased Abscess Formation and Defective Chemokine Regulation in CREB Transgenic Mice2013
  • BMC CANCERIdentification of somatic2013
  • BLOODSox4 cooperates with CREB in myeloid transformation2012
  • Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.)The neutropenic diet... still ageless?2012
  • JOURL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGYEditorial: Granulopoiesis versus monopoiesis2011
  • LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMATubacin suppresses proliferation and induces apoptosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells2011
  • PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCERIncreasing Diversity in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology2011
  • JOURL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGYThe Role of HDAC6 in Cancer0
  • PLOS ONESelf-Renewal of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Cells Is Limited by the Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitors2010
  • JOURL OF IMMUNOLOGYThe Role of the Transcription Factor CREB in Immune Function2010
  • TURE GENETICSGermline CBL mutations cause developmental abnormalities2010
  • CURRENT CANCER DRUG TARGETSTargeting CREB for Cancer Therapy: Friend or Foe2010
  • DRUG RESISTANCE UPDATESMacroautophagy modulates cellular response to proteasome inhibitors in cancer therapy2010
  • ONCOGENETargeting steroid hormone receptors for ubiquitition and degradation in breast and prostate cancer2008
  • BLOODCREB is a critical regulator of normal hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis2008
  • BMC cancerExpression profile of CREB knockdown in myeloid leukemia cells.2008
  • BLOODExpression of cyclic adenosine monophosphate response-element binding protein in acute leukemia2002

Dr. Kathleen Sakamoto M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 10833 Le Conte Ave 12-441 Mdcc

10833 Le Conte Ave 12-441 Mdcc -
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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