Christopher Coss

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Christopher Coss, PhD

Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
602 Riffe Building
coss.16@osu.edu
(614) 688-1309

Professional Interests

Dr. Coss' research focuses on endocrine disease mechanisms and developing novel therapies for advanced prostate cancer. He also has an interest in chemoprevention of prostate and hepatocellular carcinomas using novel hormonal approaches.

Education

  • 2008, PhD, The Ohio State University, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other,
  • 2003, BS, Cum Laude with Honors, The Ohio State University, Molecular Genetics,
  • 2003, BS, Cum Laude with Honors, The Ohio State University, Computer Science,

Honors

  • Endocrine Society Early Investigator Award, 2015 - 2016

Journal Articles

  • Young AN, Herrera D, Huntsman AC, Korkmaz MA, Lantvit DD, Mazumder S, Kolli S, Coss CC, King S, Wang H, Swanson SM, Kinghorn AD, Zhang X, Phelps MA, Aldrich LN, Fuchs JR, Burdette JE. Phyllanthusmin Derivatives Induce Apoptosis and Reduce Tumor Burden in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer by Late-Stage Autophagy Inhibition. Mol Cancer Ther. 2018 Oct;17(10):2123-2135.
  • Coss CC, Jones A, Dalton JT. Pharmacokinetic drug interactions of the selective androgen receptor modulator GTx-024(Enobosarm) with itraconazole, rifampin, probenecid, celecoxib and rosuvastatin. Invest New Drugs. 2016 08;34(4):458-67.
  • Badawi M, Kim J, Dauki A, Sutaria D, Motiwala T, Reyes R, Wani N, Kolli S, Jiang J, Coss CC, Jacob ST, Phelps MA, Schmittgen TD. CD44 positive and sorafenib insensitive hepatocellular carcinomas respond to the ATP-competitive mTOR inhibitor INK128. Oncotarget. 2018 May 25;9(40):26032-26045.
  • Narayanan R, Coss CC, Dalton JT. Development of selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs). Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2018 Apr 15;465:134-142.
  • Coss CC, Clinton SK, Phelps MA. Cachectic Cancer Patients: Immune to Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy? Clin Cancer Res. 2018 Jul 17.
  • Sborov DW, Canella A, Hade EM, Mo X, Khountham S, Wang J, Ni W, Poi M, Coss C, Liu Z, Phelps MA, Mortazavi A, Andritsos L, Baiocchi RA, Christian BA, Benson DM, Flynn J, Porcu P, Byrd JC, Pichiorri F, Hofmeister CC. A phase 1 trial of the HDAC inhibitor AR-42 in patients with multiple myeloma and T- and B-cell lymphomas. Leuk Lymphoma. 2017 Oct;58(10):2310-2318.
  • Yu PY, Gardner HL, Roberts R, Cam H, Hariharan S, Ren L, LeBlanc AK, Xiao H, Lin J, Guttridge DC, Mo X, Bennett CE, Coss CC, Ling Y, Phelps MA, Houghton P, London CA. Target specificity, in vivo pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of the putative STAT3 inhibitor LY5 in osteosarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma. PLoS One. 2017;12(7):e0181885.
  • Qian Z, Martyna A, Hard RL, Wang J, Appiah-Kubi G, Coss C, Phelps MA, Rossman JS, Pei D. Discovery and Mechanism of Highly Efficient Cyclic Cell-Penetrating Peptides. Biochemistry. 2016 05 10;55(18):2601-12.
  • Cheng H, Xie Z, Jones WP, Wei XT, Liu Z, Wang D, Kulp SK, Wang J, Coss CC, Chen CS, Marcucci G, Garzon R, Covey JM, Phelps MA, Chan KK. Preclinical Pharmacokinetics Study of R- and S-Enantiomers of the Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor, AR-42 (NSC 731438), in Rodents. AAPS J. 2016 05;18(3):737-45.
  • Harrington BK, Gardner HL, Izumi R, Hamdy A, Rothbaum W, Coombes KR, Covey T, Kaptein A, Gulrajani M, Van Lith B, Krejsa C, Coss CC, Russell DS, Zhang X, Urie BK, London CA, Byrd JC, Johnson AJ, Kisseberth WC. Preclinical Evaluation of the Novel BTK Inhibitor Acalabrutinib in Canine Models of B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. PLoS One. 2016;11(7):e0159607.