Education

Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Université Paris V, France

Current position

Lecturer, UMR7216 Epigenetics and Cell Fate, CNRS/Université Paris-Diderot, France

Publications (since 2005)

1. Medjkane, S. and Weitzman, J. B. (2013). A reversible Warburg effect is induced by Theileria parasites to transform host leukocytes. Cell Cycle 12(14): 2167-2168.
   
2. Medjkane, S., Perichon, M., Marsolier, J., Dairou, J. and Weitzman, J. B. (2013). Theileria induces oxidative stress and HIF1α activation that are essential for host leukocyte transformation. Oncogene.
   
3. Marsolier, J., Pineau, S., Medjkane, S., Perichon, M., Yin, Q., Flemington, E., Weitzman, M. D. and Weitzman, J. B. (2013). OncomiR addiction is generated by a miR-155 feedback loop in Theileria-transformed leukocytes. PLoS Pathog 9(4): e1003222.
   
4. Medjkane, S., Cock-Rada, A. and Weitzman, J. B. (2012). Role of the SMYD3 histone methyltransferase in tumorigenesis: local or global effects? Cell Cycle 11(10): 1865.
   
5. Cock-Rada, A. M., Medjkane, S., Janski, N., Yousfi, N., Perichon, M., Chaussepied, M., Chluba, J., Langsley, G. and Weitzman, J. B. (2012). SMYD3 promotes cancer invasion by epigenetic upregulation of the metalloproteinase MMP-9. Cancer Res 72(3): 810-820.
   
6. Ait-Mohamed, O., Battisti, V., Joliot, V., Fritsch, L., Pontis, J., Medjkane, S., Redeuilh, C., Lamouri, A., Fahy, C., Rholam, M., Atmani, D. and Ait-Si-Ali, S. (2011). Acetonic extract of Buxus sempervirens induces cell cycle arrest, apoptosis and autophagy in breast cancer cells. PLoS One 6(9): e24537.
   
7. Medjkane, S., Perez-Sanchez, C., Gaggioli, C., Sahai, E. and Treisman, R. (2009). Myocardin-related transcription factors and SRF are required for cytoskeletal dynamics and experimental metastasis. Nat Cell Biol 11(3): 257-268.
   
8. Bonazzi, V., Medjkane, S., Quignon, F. and Delattre, O. (2005). Complementation analyses suggest species-specific functions of the SNF5 homology domain. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 336(2): 634-638.