Dr. Kathleen Sakamoto M.D.
Pediatrician
10833 Le Conte Ave 12-441 Mdcc Los Angeles CA, 90095About
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
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
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