Sayem Miah

Assistant Professor

UAMS
Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine

msmiah@uams.edu

15 h-index 34 pubs 505 cited

Research Areas

Links

ORCID Lab Website UAMS TRI Profile

OverviewAI-generated summary

Sayem Miah's research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer, particularly breast cancer. His work investigates oncogenic signaling pathways and their role in regulating chromatin structure during tumorigenesis. Miah has explored how perturbations in protein interactions, such as those involving BRMS1, can influence metastatic processes. He has also examined the potential of targeting specific signaling pathways like TGF-β and investigated novel small molecule inhibitors for kinases like BRK/PTK6. His research integrates multi-omics data to identify regulatory features associated with triple-negative breast cancer and explores the function of proteins like FAM60A in RNA splicing, which can be dysregulated in cancer. Miah's publications also touch upon the mechanisms of drug-induced apoptosis in cancer cells.

Metrics

  • h-index: 15
  • Publications: 34
  • Citations: 505

Selected Publications

  • Discovery of Novel 1h-Pyrazolo[3,4-D]Pyrimidine Derivatives as Brk/Ptk6 Inhibitors (2025)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Beyond the Sin3/HDAC Complex: FAM60A emerges as a regulator of RNA Splicing (2024)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • 443 Team Science (2023)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Targeting TGF-β: Triumphs and Challenges (2022)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Perturbation of BRMS1 interactome reveals pathways that impact metastasis (2021)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Multi-omics data integration reveals correlated regulatory features of triple negative breast cancer (2021)
    16 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

  • Center for Molecular Interactions in Cancer (CMIC) NIH Co-Investigator
  • TRI KL2 Scholars award - Miah UAMS Internal Research Awards Principal Investigator
  • TRI KL2 Scholars award - Ashby UAMS College of Medicine Principal Investigator
  • AWD-037194: 4721 - Non-Receptor Protein Tyrosine Kinases (nRTKs), GR037194 ABI Non-Receptor Protein Tyrosine Kinases (nRTKs) UAMS ACHRI Flow Through Principal Investigator

Collaboration Network

50 Collaborators 14 Institutions 2 Countries

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