Nahir Cortes Santiago

Nahir Cortes Santiago, M.D., Ph.D.

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nahir.cortessantiago@bcm.edu

Assistant Professor: Pathology & Immunology
Anatomic Pathology - Pediatric Pathology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
Pediatric Pathologist at Texas Children's Hospital Department of Pathology and Immunology Division of Anatomic Pathology

Texas Children's Hospital (Hospital)
: 6621 Fannin St A.B195
HOUSTON, TX 77030
United States
nahir.cortessantiago@bcm.edu

PhD from University of Texas-Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences: 06/2014 - Houston, Texas United States; Cancer Biology

MD from University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus: 06/2009 - Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

BS from University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez Campus: 06/2004 - Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; Biology

Clinical Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine: 06/2019 - Houston, Texas United States

Cortes-Santiago N, Hossain MB, Gabrusiewicz K, Fan X, Gumin J, Marini FC, Alonso MM, Lang F, Yung WK, Fueyo J, Gomez-Manzano C. "2. Soluble Tie2 overrides the heightened invasion induced by anti-angiogenesis therapies in gliomas.." Oncotarget. 2016 Mar;7(13):16146-57. Pubmed PMID: 26910374
Gabrusiewicz K, Liu D, Cortes-Santiago N, Hossain MB, Conrad CA, Aldape KD, Fuller GN, Marini FC, Alonso MM, Idoate MA, Gilbert MR, Fueyo J, Gomez-Manzano C. "Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy-induced glioma invasion is associated with accumulation of Tie2-expressing monocytes.." Oncotarget. 2014 Apr;5(8):2208-20. Pubmed PMID: 24809734
Alonso MM, Diez-Valle R, Manterola L, Rubio A, Liu D, Cortes-Santiago N, Urquiza L, Jauregi P, Lopez de Munain A, Sampron N, Aramburu A, Tejada-Solís S, Vicente C, Odero MD, Bandrés E, García-Foncillas J, Idoate MA, Lang FF, Fueyo J, Gomez-Manzano C. "Genetic and epigenetic modifications of Sox2 contribute to the invasive phenotype of malignant gliomas.." PLoS One. 2011;6(11):e26740. Pubmed PMID: 22069467
Gabrusiewicz K, Hossain MB, Cortes-Santiago N, Fan X, Kaminska B, Marini FC, Fueyo J, Gomez-Manzano C. "Macrophage Ablation Reduces M2-Like Populations and Jeopardizes Tumor Growth in a MAFIA-Based Glioma Model.." Neoplasia. 2015 Apr;17(4):374-84. Pubmed PMID: 25925380