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  1. <i>In silico</i> analysis reveals distinct changes in markers of epithelial to mesenchymal transition in glioma subtypes

    Article • Biomolecules and Biomedicine, July 2025, Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIH

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  2. Expression of Wnt signaling proteins LEF1, β-catenin, GSK3β, DVL1, and N-myc varies across retinoblastoma subtypes and pRb phosphorylation status

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  3. SFRP4 protein expression is reduced in high grade astrocytomas which is not caused by the methylation of its promoter

    Article • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, June 2024, Frontiers

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  4. Glioma Stem Cells—Features for New Therapy Design

    Article • Cancers, April 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  5. Genetics in ophthalmology: molecular blueprints of retinoblastoma

    Article • Human Genomics, September 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  6. Wnt Signaling Inhibitors and Their Promising Role in Tumor Treatment

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  7. Different Approaches to Study Molecular Blueprint and Biological Behavior of Brain Tumors: Editorial to the Special Issue “Advances in Molecular Genetics of Brain Tumors”

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  8. Bilateral Meningioma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  9. Decoding the Role of DVL1 in Intracranial Meningioma

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  10. Integrative cBioPortal Analysis Revealed Molecular Mechanisms That Regulate EGFR-PI3K-AKT-mTOR Pathway in Diffuse Gliomas of the Brain

    Article • Cancers, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  11. Methylation Patterns of DKK1, DKK3 and GSK3β Are Accompanied with Different Expression Levels in Human Astrocytoma

    Article • Cancers, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  12. Are We Benign? What Can Wnt Signaling Pathway and Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition Tell Us about Intracranial Meningioma Progression

    Article • Cancers, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  13. TWIST1 upregulation affects E-cadherin expression in brain metastases

    Article • Revista de Oncología, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  14. Mismatch Repair Pathway, Genome Stability and Cancer

    Article • Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, June 2020, Frontiers

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  15. Nucleotide variations of TP53 exon 4 found in intracranial meningioma and in�silico prediction of their significance

    Article • Molecular and Clinical Oncology, October 2019, Spandidos Publications

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  16. Comparable Genomic Copy Number Aberrations Differ across Astrocytoma Malignancy Grades

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  17. Different behaviour of DVL1, DVL2, DVL3 in astrocytoma malignancy grades and their association to TCF1 and LEF1 upregulation

    Article • Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, November 2018, Wiley

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  18. Comparable genomic copy number aberrations differ across astrocytoma malignancy grades

    Article • October 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  19. Secreted Frizzled Related Protein 1 a molecule that is downregulated

    Article • Croatian Medical Journal, October 2018, Croatian Medical Journal

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  20. 74PPromoter hypermethylation of Wnt pathway inhibitor SFRP1 gene and its expression levels in human astrocytomas

    Article • Annals of Oncology, March 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  21. Mismatch repair in meningioma

    Article • Tumor Biology, July 2017, SAGE Publications

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  22. Molecules of wnt signaling involvement in glioblastoma

    Article • Disease Markers, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  23. AXIN1 Expression and Localization in Meningiomas and Association to Changes of APC and E-cadherin

    Article • Anticancer Research, September 2016, International Institute of Anticancer Research

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  24. Molecular Genetics of Intracranial Meningiomas with Emphasis on Canonical Wnt Signalling

    Article • Cancers, July 2016, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  25. Loss of p53 expression is accompanied by upregulation of beta-catenin in meningiomas: a concomitant reciprocal expression

    Article • International Journal of Experimental Pathology, April 2016, Wiley

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  26. Expression patterns of Wnt signaling component, secreted frizzled-related protein 3 in astrocytoma and glioblastoma

    Article • Molecular Medicine Reports, March 2016, Spandidos Publications

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  27. Wnt signaling and astrocytic brain tumors

    Article • CNS Oncology, December 2015, Future Medicine

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  28. Only one health, and so many omics

    Article • Cancer Cell International, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  29. Tracing the genetic origin of Europe's first farmers reveals insights into their social organization

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, March 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Ms Anna Szécsényi-Nagy, Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  30. Roles of lncRNA in breast cancer

    Article • January 2015, Frontiers in Bioscience

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  31. aCGH analysis of adult pilocytic astroytoma

    Article • Molecular Cytogenetics, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  32. Proteins Dishevelled components of Wnt signaling

    Article • Croatian Medical Journal, October 2014, Croatian Medical Journal

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  33. Tracing the genetic origin of Europe's first farmers reveals insights into their social organization

    Article • September 2014, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  34. Brain Metastases from Lung Cancer Show Increased Expression of DVL1, DVL3 and Beta-Catenin and Down-Regulation of E-Cadherin

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, June 2014, MDPI AG

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  35. Merlin, the NF2 Gene Product

    Article • Pathology & Oncology Research, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  36. SFRP1, SFRP3, TCF1 and LEF1 in renal cell carcinoma

    Article • Pathology & Oncology Research, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  37. Frequency of loss of heterozygosity of the NF2 gene in schwannomas from Croatian patients

    Article • Croatian Medical Journal, August 2012, Croatian Medical Journal

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  38. AXIN1 (axin 1)

    Article • Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology, March 2012, INIST-CNRS

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  39. Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition possible role in meningiomas

    Article • Frontiers in Bioscience, January 2012, Frontiers in Bioscience

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  40. Meningiomas: Role of Genetic Instabilities of the E-cadherin Gene

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  41. Brain metastases exhibit gross deletions of the APC gene

    Article • Brain Tumor Pathology, March 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  42. Molecular alterations of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in brain metastases

    Article • Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite, January 2011, Frontiers in Bioscience

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  43. Loss of heterozygosity of selected tumor suppressor genes in human testicular germ cell tumors

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, March 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  44. Wnt signal transduction pathway and apoptosis: a review

    Article • Cancer Cell International, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  45. Loss of heterozygosity of CDKN2A (p16INK4a) and RB1 tumor suppressor genes in testicular germ cell tumors

    Article • Radiology and Oncology, January 2010, De Gruyter

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  46. Genetic and protein changes of E-cadherin in meningiomas

    Article • Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  47. Report on mutation in exon 15 of the APC gene in a case of brain metastasis

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  48. Changes of AXIN-1 and Beta-Catenin in Neuroepithelial Brain Tumors

    Article • Pathology & Oncology Research, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  49. Analysis of Selected Genes in Neuroendocrine Tumours: Insulinomas and Phaeochromocytomas

    Article • Journal of Neuroendocrinology, August 2008, Wiley

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  50. Meningiomas exhibit loss of heterozygosity of the APC gene

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  51. Genetic alterations of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in germinoma and teratoma: Report of two central nervous system cases

    Article • Pathology & Oncology Research, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  52. Genetic changes of CDH1, APC, and CTNNB1 found in human brain tumors

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, November 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  53. Identification and analysis of human remains recovered from wells from the 1991 War in Croatia

    Article • Forensic Science International, August 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  54. Biological mechanisms of bone and cartilage remodelling—genomic perspective

    Article • International Orthopaedics, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  55. E-cadherin and ?-catenin expression patterns in malignant melanoma assessed by image analysis

    Article • Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, March 2007, Wiley

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  56. Loss of heterozygosity of the APC gene found in a single case of oligoastrocytoma

    Article • Journal of Neuro-Oncology, April 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  57. Loss of heterozygosity of APC and CDH1 genes in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

    Article • Pathology - Research and Practice, October 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  58. Genetic changes of the E-cadherin and APC tumour suppressor genes in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

    Article • Pathology, April 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  59. Life stress on the Roman limes in continental Croatia

    Article • HOMO, January 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  60. Tumor suppressor gene E-cadherin and its role in normal and malignant cells.

    Article • Cancer Cell International, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  61. Loss of heterozygosity and protein expression of APC gene in renal cell carcinomas

    Article • Journal of Molecular Medicine, June 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  62. Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Hepatitis C Virus RNA in Blood Derivatives

    Article • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), January 1995, De Gruyter

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  63. Influence of angular misorientation of thin Sn/SnTe bilayers of the fine structure of electron diffraction patterns

    Article • Journal of Crystal Growth, August 1986, Elsevier

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus

  64. The many-beam moiré effect in electron micrographs of epitaxic Sn/SnTe layers

    Article • Journal of Applied Crystallography, October 1984, International Union of Crystallography

    Professor Nives Pecina-Slaus