1.0Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine/pathologyCyrus Vaziri/pathology/author/vaziri/Cyrus Vaziri, PhD | Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicinerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="0wI9xL0cEW"><a href="/pathology/directory/vaziri/">Cyrus Vaziri, PhD</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/pathology/directory/vaziri/embed/#?secret=0wI9xL0cEW" width="600" height="338" title="“Cyrus Vaziri, PhD” — Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine" data-secret="0wI9xL0cEW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> /pathology/wp-content/uploads/sites/646/2018/05/cyrus.jpg574638Research Interests DNA damage, DNA replication, DNA repair, signal transduction, genome maintenance, carcinogenesis, cancer therapy Our overall goal is to elucidate mechanisms by which cells sense, repair and tolerate DNA damage, and to understand how loss of these ‘genome maintenance’ mechanisms leads to disease. Human cells are frequently exposed to DNA-damaging agents from environmental and … Read more