Nahum Sonenberg
James McGill Professor
Biochemistry
McGill University
Canada
Biography
1976 - PhD, Weizman Institute of Science
Research Interest
identification and characterization of the various translation factors involved in translation initiation elucidation of the signaling pathways impinging upon translation discovery of physiological consequences of translational control The laboratory makes use of the latest techniques in molecular biology and biochemistry, and has access to various resources available through affiliations with Montreal-based hospitals and institutes including the Royal Victoria Hospital, the Montreal General Hospital, the Montreal Children's Hospital, and the Biotechnology Research Institute.
Publications
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Loss of mTORC1 signalling impairs β-cell homeostasis and insulin processing. Blandino-Rosano M, Barbaresso R, Jimenez-Palomares M, Bozadjieva N, Werneck-de-Castro JP, Hatanaka M, Mirmira RG, Sonenberg N, Liu M, Rüegg MA, Hall MN, Bernal-Mizrachi E.
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Translation is actively regulated during the differentiation of CD8+ effector T cells. Araki K, Morita M, Bederman AG, Konieczny BT, Kissick HT, Sonenberg N, Ahmed R.
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Epiregulin and EGFR interactions are involved in pain processing. Martin LJ, Smith SB, Khoutorsky A, Magnussen CA, Samoshkin A, Sorge RE, Cho C, Yosefpour N, Sivaselvachandran S, Tohyama S, Cole T, Khuong TM, Mir E, Gibson DG, Wieskopf JS, Sotocinal SG, Austin JS, Meloto CB, Gitt JH, Gkogkas C, Sonenberg N, Greenspan JD, Fillingim RB, Ohrbach R, Slade GD, Knott C, Dubner R, Nackley AG, Ribeiro-da-Silva A, Neely GG, Maixner W, Zaykin DV, Mogil JS, Diatchenko L.
