Marina Cardo Vila, PhD

Associate Research Professor

Marina Cardó Vila is a Research Associate Professor of the Department of Otolaryngology. She received her Ph.D. in Immunology from the University of Barcelona and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cardó Vila collaborates with research faculty from the UArizona Cancer Center and the Bio5 institute to develop methods for tissue-specific delivery of therapeutic agents, dissect molecular interaction involved in cancer biology and drug resistance, and identify new therapeutic targets.

Education and Training

Degrees:
PhD: University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Publications

2023

Staquicini, D. I., M. Cardo-Vila, J. A. Rotolo, F. I. Staquicini, F. H. F. Tang, T. L. Smith, A. Ganju, C. Schiavone, P. Dogra, Z. Wang, et al., "Ceramide as an endothelial cell surface receptor and a lung-specific lipid vascular target for circulating ligands.", Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, vol. 120, issue 34, pp. e2220269120, 2023 Aug 22. PMCID: PMC10450669  PMID: 37579172

2021

Paluri, S. L., M. Burak, A. G. Senejani, M. Levinson, T. Rahim, K. Clairmont, M. Kashgarian, I. Alvarado-Cruz, R. Meas, M. Cardo-Vila, et al., "DNA glycosylase deficiency leads to decreased severity of lupus in the Polb-Y265C mouse model.", DNA Repair (Amst), vol. 105, pp. 103152, 2021 Sep. PMCID: PMC8635285  PMID: 34186496
Staquicini, D. I., M. E Barbu, R. L. Zemans, B. K. Dray, F. I. Staquicini, P. Dogra, M. Cardo-Vila, C. K. Miranti, W. B. Baze, L. L. Villa, et al., "Targeted Phage Display-based Pulmonary Vaccination in Mice and Non-human Primates.", Med (N Y), vol. 2, issue 3, pp. 321-342, 2021 Mar 12. PMCID: PMC8049167  PMID: 33870243
Bearss, J. J., S. Kr Padi, N. Singh, M. Cardo-Vila, J. H. Song, G. Mouneimne, N. Fernandes, Y. Li, M. R. Harter, J. Mc Gard, et al., "EDC3 phosphorylation regulates growth and invasion through controlling P-body formation and dynamics.", EMBO Rep, vol. 22, issue 4, pp. e50835, 2021 Apr 07. PMCID: PMC8025014  PMID: 33586867

2020

Nollet, E. A., M. Cardo-Vila, S. S. Ganguly, J. D. Tran, V. V. Schulz, A. Cress, E. Corey, and C. K. Miranti, "Androgen receptor-induced integrin α6β1 and Bnip3 promote survival and resistance to PI3K inhibitors in castration-resistant prostate cancer.", Oncogene, vol. 39, issue 31, pp. 5390-5404, 2020 Jul. PMCID: PMC7395876  PMID: 32565538