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Peter Pyrko

University of Southern California

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P. Pyrko, Peter Pyrko, Pyrko, Peter (author)

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University of Southern CaliforniaSouthern California University for Professional Studies
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Peter Pyrko is an author at University of Southern California specializing in cell death, cell biology, and medicine.

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The Unfolded Protein Response Regulator GRP78/BiP as a Novel Target for Increasing Chemosensitivity in Malignant Gliomas

Peter Pyrko, Axel H. Schönthal, Florence M. Hofman,

Cancer Research

2007

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HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors Nelfinavir and Atazanavir Induce Malignant Glioma Death by Triggering Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

Peter Pyrko, Adel Kardosh, Weijun Wang,

Cancer Research

2007

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Aggravated Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress as a Basis for Enhanced Glioblastoma Cell Killing by Bortezomib in Combination with Celecoxib or Its Non-Coxib Analogue, 2,5-Dimethyl-Celecoxib

Adel Kardosh, Encouse B. Golden, Peter Pyrko,

Cancer Research

2008

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Calcium-activated endoplasmic reticulum stress as a major component of tumor cell death induced by 2,5-dimethyl-celecoxib, a non-coxib analogue of celecoxib

Peter Pyrko, Adel Kardosh, Yen‐Ting Liu,

Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

2007

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Downregulation of survivin expression and concomitant induction of apoptosis by celecoxib and its non-cyclooxygenase-2-inhibitory analog, dimethyl-celecoxib (DMC), in tumor cells in vitro and in vivo

Peter Pyrko, Nathaniel Soriano, Adel Kardosh,

Molecular Cancer

2006

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Celecoxib transiently inhibits cellular protein synthesis

Peter Pyrko, Adel Kardosh, Axel H. Schönthal

Biochemical Pharmacology

2007

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Reduced survivin expression and tumor cell survival during chronic hypoxia and further cytotoxic enhancement by the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor celecoxib

Adel Kardosh, Nathaniel Soriano, Peter Pyrko,

Journal of Biomedical Science

2007

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The role of contortrostatin, a snake venom disintegrin, in the inhibition of tumor progression and prolongation of survival in a rodent glioma model

Peter Pyrko, Weijun Wang, Francis S. Markland,

Journal of neurosurgery

2005

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