Sebastián Rodríguez‐Torres

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Researcher

UA Little Rock

Also affiliated: Harvard University (2019–2020); Johns Hopkins University (2017–2019); University of Pittsburgh (2020–2024); Johns Hopkins Medicine (2017–2019); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2026); University of Baltimore (2017)

Faculty Researcher

7 h-index 52 pubs 156 cited

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Sebastián Rodríguez‐Torres' research focuses on the role of DNA methylation patterns in cancer development and prognosis. His work investigates how these epigenetic alterations are associated with tumor characteristics, such as differentiation, nodal involvement, and patient survival, across various anatomical regions, including the oral cavity, larynx, and oropharynx. Recent publications also explore the potential of DNA methylation and specific gene variants, like JAK3 and HIST1H2BB, as precision medicine biomarkers for diagnosing and predicting outcomes in head and neck and ovarian cancers, respectively. Additionally, his research has examined the use of sequencing technologies for tracking SARS‐CoV‐2 variants and has touched upon comparative treatments for acute traumatic subdural hematoma in elderly populations. Rodríguez‐Torres has authored over 50 publications and holds an h-index of 7.

Metrics

h-index: 7
Publications: 52
Citations: 156

Selected Publications

Abstract LB095: Chromosomal weak links in cancer: A/B compartment rewiring coupled to global DNA methylation alterations in gastric tumorigenesis (2026)

Cancer Research DOI OpenAlex
Abstract LB094: Epigenetic destabilization of chromatin compartments defines chromosomal weak links enriched for driver mutations in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (2026)

Cancer Research DOI OpenAlex