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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Regulation of tumor associated macrophage function by STAT5 in breast cancer
Schwertfeger, K. (PI), Farrar, M. A. (CoI), Muretta, J. M. (CoI), Nelson, A. C. (CoI), Bui, H. N. (Other Role), Haaning, A. M. (Other Role), He, Y. (Other Role) & Reese, L. E. (Other Role)
2/1/25 → 1/31/30
Project: Research project
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Cancer Center Support Grant
Miller, J. S. (PI), Antonarakis, E. (CoI), Beckman, K. B. (CoI), Betts, B. (CoI), Blaes, A. H. (CoI), Eaton, A. (CoI), Ellis, K. M. (CoI), Felices, M. (CoI), Geller, M. A. (CoI), Ghebre, R. G. (CoI), Griffin, T. J. (CoI), Hallstrom, T. C. (CoI), Harki, D. A. (CoI), Hatsukami, D. K. (CoI), Hirsch, B. A. (CoI), Huang, R. S. S. (CoI), Johnson, S. (CoI), Juckett, M. B. (CoI), Lange, C. A. (CoI), Le, C. T. (CoI), Luo, X. (CoI), McKenna, D. H. (CoI), Miller, J. S. (CoI), Moriarity, B. S. (CoI), Muretta, J. M. (CoI), Murray, T. (CoI), Nelson, H. H. (CoI), Ondrey, F. G. (CoI), Patel, M. R. (CoI), Pennell, C. A. (CoI), Petersen, A. J. (CoI), Peterson, L. A. (CoI), Poynter, J. (CoI), Pratt, R. J. (CoI), Sarver, A. L. (CoI), Schendzielos, D. L. (CoI), Schilz, A. (CoI), Schwertfeger, K. (CoI), Seelig, D. (CoI), Shimizu, Y. (CoI), Stepanov, I. (CoI), Temiz, N. A. (CoI), Ventz, S. (CoI), Villalta, P. W. (CoI), Vogel, R. (CoI), Wagner, J. E. (CoI), Wang, J. (CoI), Webber, B. R. (CoI), Weigel, B. J. (CoI), Yamamoto, M. (CoI), Yee, D. (CoI), Zhang, L. (CoI) & Yee, D. (Prior Principal Investigator)
2/1/24 → 1/31/29
Project: Research project
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Contributions of FGFR-Mediated Tumor-Stromal Interactions to Breast Cancer Growth and Progression
Schwertfeger, K. (PI) & Nelson, A. C. (CoI)
7/1/22 → 6/30/27
Project: Research project
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Defining the contributions of Lyve-1 expressing macrophages to breast cancer growth and progression
Schwertfeger, K. (PI), Nelson, A. C. (CoI) & Williams, J. W. (CoI)
4/1/22 → 3/31/27
Project: Research project
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Co-opting myeloid cells to enhance immunotherapy efficacy of cancer
Stromnes, I. M. (PI), Schwertfeger, K. (CoI) & Williams, J. W. (CoI)
1/1/22 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
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Deciphering Colorectal Cancer–Hepatocyte Interactions: A Multiomics Platform for Interrogation of Metabolic Crosstalk in the Liver–Tumor Microenvironment
Nelson, A. B., Reese, L. E., Rono, E., Queathem, E. D., Qiu, Y., McCluskey, B. M., Crampton, A., Conniff, E., Cummins, K., Boytim, E., Dansou, S., Hwang, J., Safo, S. E., Puchalska, P., Wood, D. K., Schwertfeger, K. L. & Crawford, P. A., Mar 2025, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 26, 5, 1976.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Extracellular matrix architecture promotes immunosuppressive microenvironments in pancreatic cancer
Callaway, M. K., Noonan, B. J., Schwertfeger, K. L. & Provenzano, P. P., Nov 2025, In: Matrix Biology. 141, p. 114-126 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling modulates cholesterol storage in a SOAT1-dependent manner to promote mammary tumor cell invasion
Tuokkola, J. E., Reese, L. E., Wang, Y., O’Connor, C. H., VanTreeck, J. G., Rumahorbo, A. H. & Schwertfeger, K. L., Dec 2025, In: Breast Cancer Research. 27, 1, 132.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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C/EBPβ deletion in macrophages impairs mammary gland alveolar budding during the estrous cycle
Rojo, M. D., Bandyopadhyay, I., Burke, C. M., Sturtz, A. D., Phillips, E. S., Matherne, M. G., Embrey, S. J., Larue, R., Qiu, Y., Schwertfeger, K. L. & Machado, H. L., Oct 2024, In: Life science alliance. 7, 10, e202302516.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Scopus citations -
Defining and targeting macrophage heterogeneity in the mammary gland and breast cancer
Elfstrum, A. K., Bapat, A. S. & Schwertfeger, K. L., Feb 2024, In: Cancer medicine. 13, 3, e7053.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access6 Scopus citations
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LYVE-1-expressing macrophages modulate the extracellular matrix in the mammary gland and contribute to mammary tumor growth
Elfstrum, A. K., Rumahorbo, A. H., Nelson, E. V., McCluskey, B. M., Schwertfeger, K. L. & McCluskey, B. M., ZENODO, Sep 6 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8322142, https://zenodo.org/record/8322142
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