Noah Younger, MD, PhD
Adjunct Instructor
Medicine
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Award, ASCO, 2024-2025
• Young Investigator Award, Prostate Cancer Foundation, 2023-2026

Education & Training

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• Hematology and Oncology University of California, San Francisco 02/2024
• Internal Medicine University of California, San Francisco 06/2020
• MD Medicine University of California, San Francisco 06/2017
• PhD Chemical Biology University of California, San Francisco 04/2015

Publications (3)

Top publication keywords:
ThiamineReceptors, AndrogenEpigenomicsAndrogen AntagonistsNeuroendocrine TumorsCarrier ProteinsGenomicsHypoglycemic AgentsOxidation-ReductionProstatic Neoplasms, Castration-ResistantOctamer Transcription Factor-1AndrogensMetforminAMP-Activated Protein KinasesFatty Liver

• Identification and Characterization of PLUTO-201, a Novel Long Non-Coding RNA Associated with Poor Outcomes in Prostate Cancer.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2025 Li H, Younger NS, Malik B, Shin HJ, Zhang C, Niknafs Y, Zhao SG, Wilder-Romans K, Pitchiaya S, Han S, Barnard T, Lloyd P, Zhang M, Chesner LN, Calvert M, Egusa EA, Zhu J, Chou J, Das R, Kothari V, …
• The Genomic and Epigenomic Landscape of Double-Negative Metastatic Prostate Cancer.
  Cancer research 2023 Lundberg A, Zhang M, Aggarwal R, Li H, Zhang L, Foye A, Sjöström M, Chou J, Chang K, Moreno-Rodriguez T, Shrestha R, Baskin A, Zhu X, Weinstein AS, Younger N, Alumkal JJ, Beer TM, Chi KN, Evans CP, …
• OCT1 is a high-capacity thiamine transporter that regulates hepatic steatosis and is a target of metformin.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2014 Chen L, Shu Y, Liang X, Chen EC, Yee SW, Zur AA, Li S, Xu L, Keshari KR, Lin MJ, Chien HC, Zhang Y, Morrissey KM, Liu J, Ostrem J, Younger NS, Kurhanewicz J, Shokat KM, Ashrafi K, Giacomini KM