Matthew Breen PhD

Bio

Dr. Breen’s research focuses on genetics, genomics, and the comparative aspects of animal and human health.

Publications

• Defining the relevance of surgical margins. Part two: Strategies to improve prediction of recurrence risk , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2023)
• Evaluating the relevance of surgical margins. Part one: The problems with current methodology , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2022)
• Inter-pathologist agreement on diagnosis, classification and grading of canine glioma , VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ONCOLOGY (2022)
• The AGMK1-9T7 cell model of neoplasia: Evolution of DNA copy-number aberrations and miRNA expression during transition from normal to metastatic cancer cells , PLOS ONE (2022)
• Transcriptome annotation reveals minimal immunogenetic diversity among Wyoming toads, Anaxyrus baxteri , CONSERVATION GENETICS (2022)
• Comparative Assessment of Pesticide Exposures in Domestic Dogs and Their Owners Using Silicone Passive Samplers and Biomonitoring , ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2021)
• Genomically Complex Human Angiosarcoma and Canine Hemangiosarcoma Establish Convergent Angiogenic Transcriptional Programs Driven by Novel Gene Fusions , MOLECULAR CANCER RESEARCH (2021)
• Hi-C scaffolded short- and long-read genome assemblies of the California sea lion are broadly consistent for syntenic inference across 45 million years of evolution , MOLECULAR ECOLOGY RESOURCES (2021)
• Phase I/II Trial of Vemurafenib in Dogs with Naturally Occurring, BRAF-mutated Urothelial Carcinoma , MOLECULAR CANCER THERAPEUTICS (2021)
• Transcriptomic profiling in canines and humans reveals cancer specific gene modules and biological mechanisms common to both species , PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY (2021)