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Greg Wells

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Adjunct Assistant ProfessorBiomedical EngineeringMcMaster University

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

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102 publications.

01

Ex vivo drug screening and clustering of bladder cancers for pre-clinical treatment prediction

Conroy S, Gagg H, Quayle L, Adams J, Williams S, Helleday T, Hussain S, Griffin J, Allen R, Rantala J

Communications Medicine20261 citations
DOI: 10.1038/s43856-026-01596-5
02

EFFECTS OF EXERCISE, CREATINE & COQ10 ON MUSCLE FUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH MYOSITIS

Lee YK, Clairman H, Baker KM, Whitney K, Marcuz J-A, Bell-Peter A, Dover S, Gsell K, Pullenayegum E, Schneiderman JE

Journal of Clinical Exercise Physiology2025
DOI: 10.31189/2165-7629-14-s1.9
03

SENP3-FIS1 axis promotes mitophagy and cell survival under hypoxia

Zhao A, Maple L, Jiang J, Myers KN, Jones CG, Gagg H, McGarrity-Cottrell C, Rominiyi O, Collis SJ, Wells G

Cell Death and Disease202418 citationsSenior author
DOI: 10.1038/s41419-024-07271-8
04

In-vitro assays for immuno-oncology drug efficacy assessment and screening for personalized cancer therapy: scopes and challenges

Rahman M, Wells G, Rantala JK, Helleday T, Muthana M, Danson SJ

Expert Review of Clinical Immunology20247 citations
DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2024.2336583
05

Biventricular responses to exercise and their relation to cardiorespiratory fitness in pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Pieles GE, Dorobantu D-M, Caterini JE, Cifra B, Reyes J, Roldan Ramos S, Hannon E, Williams CA, Humpl T, Mertens L

American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology20243 citations
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00096.2024
06

Oncology Camp Participation and Psychosocial Health in Children Who Have Lived with Cancer—A Pilot Study

O’Connell S, O’Keeffe N, Wells GD, West SL

Current Oncology2024
DOI: 10.3390/curroncol31110528
07

Increased adiposity is associated with altered skeletal muscle energetics

Reiter DA, Bellissimo MP, Zhou L, Boebinger S, Wells GD, Jones DP, Ziegler TR, Alvarez JA, Fleischer CC

Journal of applied physiology202319 citations
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00387.2022
08

Precision oncology using ex vivo technology: a step towards individualised cancer care?

Williams ST, Wells G, Conroy S, Gagg H, Allen R, Rominiyi O, Helleday T, Hullock K, Pennington CEW, Rantala J

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology202225 citations
DOI: 10.1017/erm.2022.32
09

Exercise intolerance in cystic fibrosis-the role of CFTR modulator therapies

Caterini JE, Ratjen F, Barker AR, Williams CA, Rendall K, Schneiderman JE, Wells GD

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis202225 citationsSenior author
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2021.11.011
10

Sex differences in the relationships between body composition, fat distribution, and mitochondrial energy metabolism: a pilot study

Bellissimo MP, Fleischer CC, Reiter DA, Goss AM, Zhou L, Smith MR, Kohlmeier J, Tirouvanziam R, Tran PH, Hao L

Nutrition and Metabolism202222 citations
DOI: 10.1186/s12986-022-00670-8

Frequent collaborators

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Greg WellsMichael NoseworthyLiane HealeMark TarnopolskyMatthew GreenwayYasmeen Mezil
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Michael Noseworthy

Electrical and Computer Engineering

11 shared papers, latest 2022

Liane Heale

Pediatrics

4 shared papers, latest 2018

Yasmeen Mezil

Pathology & Molecular Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Mark Tarnopolsky

Pediatrics

1 shared papers, latest 2008

Matthew Greenway

Family Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Researchers with similar interests

Martin Gibala

Kinesiology

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Sports Performance and Training

Graham Jones

Medicine

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Sports Performance and Training

Krista Howarth

Kinesiology

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology, Sports Performance and Training

Eldar Priel

Medicine

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

Jeremy Walsh

Kinesiology

Cardiovascular and exercise physiology

Steven Baker

Medicine

Sports Performance and Training

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Dear Professor Wells, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Ex vivo drug screening and clustering of bladder cancers for pre-clinical treatment prediction" (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]
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