Research Interests:
Cancer Genomics, Human Microbiome, HIV/AIDS, Human Papilloma Viruses, Microbes and Food Safety and Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plants
Key Publications:
Mwapagha, L.M., Tiffin N and Parker, M.I., (2017). Delineation of the HPV11E6 and HPV18E6 Pathways in Initiating Cellular Transformation. Front. Oncol. 7:258. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2017.00258
Mwapagha LM, Ng’ang’a ZW, Mutuiri SP, Miheso BB, Khamadi SA (2017) Genetic Polymorphisms of the CX3CR1 Gene Associated with HIV-1 Infections in Kenyan Population. J AIDS Clin Res 8: 712. doi:10.4172/2155-6113.1000712
Dzobo, Kevin, Dimakatso Alice Senthebane, Arielle Rowe, Nicholas Ekow Thomford, Lamech M. Mwapagha, Nasir Al-Awwad, Collet Dandara, and M. Iqbal Parker. "Cancer stem cell hypothesis for therapeutic innovation in clinical oncology? Taking the root out, not chopping the leaf." Omics: a journal of integrative biology 20, no. 12 (2016): 681-691.
Mutuiri, Shem PM, Helen L. Kutima, Lamech M. Mwapagha, James K. Munyao, Anthony Kebira Nyamache, Irene Wanjiru, and Samoel A. Khamadi. "RANTES Gene Polymorphisms Associated with HIV-1 Infections in Kenyan Population." Disease markers 2016 (2016).