The Division for Development and Public Relations     SHMUEL A. BEN-SASSON,  DR. JOSEPH I. BLUESTONE PROFESSOR OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE  Status : EMERITUS Birth place : JERUSALEM Office Phone: 02-675-8338 Fax: 02-641-4583 E-Mail: muli@md.huji.ac.il U.R.L:   Department Faculty   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY AND CANCER RESEARC FACULTY OF MEDICINE Dept. Description   Academic Degree   Institution Year Ph.D. HEBREW UNIV. 1976   Academic Position   Year EMERITUS 2012 ASSOC. PROFESSOR 1994 SENIOR LECTURER 1988 LECTURER 1979   Administrative Position   From To Chair, Hubert H. Humphrey Center 1990 1993   External Academic Positions Visiting Fellow, Nat'l Cancer Inst., NIH, 1975-77   Research Interests Genetic aspects of neoplastic transformation. Molecular mimicry of glycosaminoglycans by synthetic compounds. Selected topics in tissue dynamics; apoptosis and angiogenesis, in particular.   Selected Publications Publication Title   Year Paradoxical effects of aurintricarboxylic acid and RG-13577: 2006 Sequence-based design of kinase inhibitors applicable for 2004 Sequence-based protein kinase inhibitors applicable for 2004 Lyn is a target gene for prostate cancer: Sequence-based 2004 Usefulness of intravascular ultrasound-guided histological 2002 A synthetic heparin-mimicking polyanionic compound binds to the 2001 Microsatellite spreading in the human genome: Evolutionary 1996 Periovulatory multifocal mesothelial proliferation: A possible 1995 Identification of dying cells: In situ staining. 1995 Rapid DNA fragmentation from hypoxia along the thick ascending 1995 Control of cell proliferation by heparan sulfate and 1995 Antiproliferative activity to vascular smooth muscle cells and 1994 Extended duration of vertical position might impair bone 1994 A complete Alu element within the coding sequence of a central 1994 Comparative analysis of structurally defined heparin-binding 1993   © All rights reserved to The Hebrew University of Jerusalem