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Oded Komemi

Ph.D. student

Oded Komemi

Ph.D. student

OUR TEAM

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Prof. Liat Drucker

Principal Investigator

Prof. Michael Lishner

Co-Investigator

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Mozayan Zoabi

M.Sc. student

Oded Komemi

Ph.D. student

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Elina Orbuch

M.Sc. student

Former team members
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Tali Tohami

Ph.D. 2007

Victoria Zismanov

Ph.D.  2010

Oshrat Attar Schneider

Ph.D. 2015 

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Mahmoud Dabbah

M.Sc. and Ph.D.  2020

Hila Marcus Gueta

M.Sc. 2015 

Amjd Ibraheem

M.Sc. 2019 

Contact Me

Prof. Liat Drucker

Email: druckerl@clalit.org.il
Tel: 972-9-7472466

Kfar Saba, Israel

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Select Publications

Exp Cell Res: 444(2):114395, 2025

Ribosomal proteins as distinct “passengers” of microvesicles: new semantics in myeloma and mesenchymal stem cells’ communication

Translational Research. 2021 Oct 236:117-132

Multiple myeloma BM-MSCs increase the tumorigenicity of MM cells via transfer of VLA4-enriched microvesicles

Carcinogenesis. 2020 Mar 13;41(1):100-110

BM-MSCs-derived ECM modifies multiple myeloma phenotype and drug response in a source-dependent manner

Transl Res. 2019 May;207:83-95.

 doi: 10.1016/j.trsl.2019.01.003.

Niche origin of mesenchymal stem cells derived microvesicles determines opposing effects on NSCLC: Primary versus metastatic

Cell Signal. 2020 Jan;65:109456.

 doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2019.109456

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Autophagy. 2016;12(1):1-222.

 doi: 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356.

Mesenchymal stem cells secretomes' affect multiple myeloma translation initiation

Cell Signal. 2016 Jun;28(6):620-30.

 doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2016.03.003

The effect of mesenchymal stem cells' secretome on lung cancer progression is contingent on their origin: primary or metastatic niche

Lab Invest. 2018 Dec;98(12):1549-1561.

 doi: 10.1038/s41374-018-0110-z

Multiple myeloma cells promote migration of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by altering their translation initiation

J Leukoc Biol. 2016 Oct;100(4):761-770.

 doi: 10.1189/jlb.3A1115-510RR.

Multiple myeloma and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells' crosstalk: Effect on translation initiation

Mol Carcinog. 2016 Sep;55(9):1343-54

Microvesicles derived from normal and multiple myeloma bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells differentially modulate myeloma cells' phenotype and translation initiation

Carcinogenesis. 2017 Jul 1;38(7):708-716

Secretome of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells: an emerging player in lung cancer progression and mechanisms of translation initiation

Tumour Biol. 2016 Apr;37(4):4755-65

Targeting eIF4GI translation initiation factor affords an attractive therapeutic strategy in multiple myeloma

Cell Signal. 2014 Sep;26(9):1878-87

eIF4E and eIF4GI have distinct and differential imprints on multiple myeloma's proteome and signaling

Oncotarget. 2015 Feb 28;6(6):4315-29

Multiple myeloma proteostasis can be targeted via translation initiation factor eIF4E

Int J Oncol. 2015 Feb;46(2):860-70

Reduced elastin in multiple myeloma niche promotes cell proliferation
Myeloma mesenchymal stem cells' bioenergetics afford a novel selective therapeutic target

Oncogenesis 14(1):9, doi: 10.1038/s41389-025-00554-5, 2025

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