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Mona Al-Gizawiy PhD

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Assistant Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Biophysics

image of /images/ORCIDiD_icon16x16.png   https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3489-4025


I am willing to collaborate on research projects.
I am willing to be a peer mentor.

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Publications (18)

  • A comparison of two castration methods in tomcats and dogs (Al-Gizawiy M, Ijaz A, Khamas W) Pakistan Vet J 24(3): 134-138 02/13/2025    
  • Molecular subtypes in glioblastoma multiforme: Integrated analysis using Agilent GeneSpring and Mass Profiler Professional Multi-Omics Software (Application Note) (Renu D, Aggarwal P, Cherukuri SC, Tata P, Bhat V, Livi CB, Rosenberg M, Al-Gizawiy M, Schmainda K, Mirza SP. ) 5991-5505EN 02/13/2025    
  • Potent in vivo efficacy of oral gallium maltolate in treatment-resistant glioblastoma. (Al-Gizawiy MM, Wujek RT, Alhajala HS, Cobb JM, Prah MA, Doan NB, Connelly JM, Chitambar CR, Schmainda KM) Front Oncol 2023;13:1278157 PMID: 38288102 PMCID: PMC10822938 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85183616626 01/30/2024       6 Citations
  • Basal Ganglia Iron Content Increases with Glioma Severity Using Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping: A Potential Biomarker of Tumor Severity. (Reith TP, Prah MA, Choi EJ, Lee J, Wujek R, Al-Gizawiy M, Chitambar CR, Connelly JM, Schmainda KM) Tomography 2022 Mar 15;8(2):789-797 PMID: 35314642 PMCID: PMC8938779 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85126905772 03/23/2022       9 Citations
  • The cytotoxicity of gallium maltolate in glioblastoma cells is enhanced by metformin through combined action on mitochondrial complex 1. (Alhajala HS, Markley JL, Kim JH, Al-Gizawiy MM, Schmainda KM, Kuo JS, Chitambar CR) Oncotarget 2020 Apr 28;11(17):1531-1544 PMID: 32391122 PMCID: PMC7197450 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85086103488 05/12/2020       14 Citations
  • Irradiation of pediatric glioblastoma cells promotes radioresistance and enhances glioma malignancy via genome-wide transcriptome changes. (Alhajala HS, Nguyen HS, Shabani S, Best B, Kaushal M, Al-Gizawiy MM, Erin Ahn EY, Knipstein JA, Mirza S, Schmainda KM, Chitambar CR, Doan NB) Oncotarget 2018 Sep 25;9(75):34122-34131 PMID: 30344926 PMCID: PMC6183347 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85053940800 10/23/2018       16 Citations
  • Identification of radiation responsive genes and transcriptome profiling via complete RNA sequencing in a stable radioresistant U87 glioblastoma model. (Doan NB, Nguyen HS, Alhajala HS, Jaber B, Al-Gizawiy MM, Ahn EE, Mueller WM, Chitambar CR, Mirza SP, Schmainda KM) Oncotarget 2018 May 04;9(34):23532-23542 PMID: 29805753 PMCID: PMC5955095 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85046774803 05/29/2018       21 Citations
  • Gallium Maltolate Disrupts Tumor Iron Metabolism and Retards the Growth of Glioblastoma by Inhibiting Mitochondrial Function and Ribonucleotide Reductase. (Chitambar CR, Al-Gizawiy MM, Alhajala HS, Pechman KR, Wereley JP, Wujek R, Clark PA, Kuo JS, Antholine WE, Schmainda KM) Mol Cancer Ther 2018 Jun;17(6):1240-1250 PMID: 29592883 PMCID: PMC5984712 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85048073666 03/30/2018       51 Citations
  • Acid ceramidase and its inhibitors: a de novo drug target and a new class of drugs for killing glioblastoma cancer stem cells with high efficiency. (Doan NB, Alhajala H, Al-Gizawiy MM, Mueller WM, Rand SD, Connelly JM, Cochran EJ, Chitambar CR, Clark P, Kuo J, Schmainda KM, Mirza SP) Oncotarget 2017 Dec 22;8(68):112662-112674 PMID: 29348854 PMCID: PMC5762539 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85038823142 01/20/2018       62 Citations
  • Spatial discrimination of glioblastoma and treatment effect with histologically-validated perfusion and diffusion magnetic resonance imaging metrics. (Prah MA, Al-Gizawiy MM, Mueller WM, Cochran EJ, Hoffmann RG, Connelly JM, Schmainda KM) J Neurooncol 2018 Jan;136(1):13-21 PMID: 28900832 PMCID: PMC5756123 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85029185195 09/14/2017       42 Citations
  • Acid ceramidase confers radioresistance to glioblastoma cells. (Doan NB, Nguyen HS, Al-Gizawiy MM, Mueller WM, Sabbadini RA, Rand SD, Connelly JM, Chitambar CR, Schmainda KM, Mirza SP) Oncol Rep 2017 Oct;38(4):1932-1940 PMID: 28765947 PMCID: PMC5652937 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85029804998 08/03/2017       45 Citations
  • Host genetic modifiers of nonproductive angiogenesis inhibit breast cancer. (Flister MJ, Tsaih SW, Stoddard A, Plasterer C, Jagtap J, Parchur AK, Sharma G, Prisco AR, Lemke A, Murphy D, Al-Gizawiy M, Straza M, Ran S, Geurts AM, Dwinell MR, Greene AS, Bergom C, LaViolette PS, Joshi A) Breast Cancer Res Treat 2017 Aug;165(1):53-64 PMID: 28567545 PMCID: PMC6404538 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85020059895 06/02/2017       15 Citations
  • Acid ceramidase is a novel drug target for pediatric brain tumors. (Doan NB, Nguyen HS, Montoure A, Al-Gizawiy MM, Mueller WM, Kurpad S, Rand SD, Connelly JM, Chitambar CR, Schmainda KM, Mirza SP) Oncotarget 2017 Apr 11;8(15):24753-24761 PMID: 28445970 PMCID: PMC5421885 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85017541087 04/28/2017       33 Citations
  • Comprehensive characterization of glioblastoma tumor tissues for biomarker identification using mass spectrometry-based label-free quantitative proteomics. (Heroux MS, Chesnik MA, Halligan BD, Al-Gizawiy M, Connelly JM, Mueller WM, Rand SD, Cochran EJ, LaViolette PS, Malkin MG, Schmainda KM, Mirza SP) Physiol Genomics 2014 Jul 01;46(13):467-81 PMID: 24803679 PMCID: PMC4587597 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84903603535 05/08/2014       44 Citations
  • The effect of electroacupuncture on osteosarcoma tumor growth and metastasis: analysis of different treatment regimens. (Smeester BA, Al-Gizawiy M, O'Brien EE, Ericson ME, Triemstra JL, Beitz AJ) Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2013;2013:387169 PMID: 24228059 PMCID: PMC3818845 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84887418604 11/15/2013       15 Citations
  • Effects of different electroacupuncture scheduling regimens on murine bone tumor-induced hyperalgesia: sex differences and role of inflammation. (Smeester BA, Al-Gizawiy M, Beitz AJ) Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2012;2012:671386 PMID: 23320035 PMCID: PMC3541553 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84872168693 01/16/2013       16 Citations
  • Comparison of preoperative carprofen and postoperative butorphanol as postsurgical analgesics in cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy. (Al-Gizawiy MM, P Rudé E) Vet Anaesth Analg 2004 Jul;31(3):164-74 PMID: 15268687 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-4944257882 07/23/2004       59 Citations
  • Comparison of carprofen and butorphanol as post-surgical analgesics in cats. (Al-Gizawiy MM, Robinson EP) Vet Anaesth Analg 2003 Apr;30(2):110 PMID: 28404399 04/01/2003    
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