Afua Mensah
Postdoctoral researcher
Lymphoma Genomics
Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Switzerland
Biography
I was previously at the Department of Haematology, Barts and The London School of Medicine, in London, England. My PhD research there focused on the functional contribution of chromosome 21 genes to Down syndrome. I am currently a postdoc in the Lymphoma and Genomics group.
Research Interest
Epigenetics, Genomics, B Cell Lymphoma, Lymphoma Genetics, Leukemia, Microarray
Publications
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Mensah A, Cascione L, Gaudio E, Bernasconi E, Tarantelli C, Rinaldi A, Bomben R, Gattei V, Stathis A, Zucca E, Kwee I. The BET Bromodomain Inhibitor (BETi) OTX015 (MK-8628) Upregulates miR-96-5p in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphomas (DLBCL). Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. 2016 Sep 1;16:S105.