Emily Yu-Kuang Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Emily Yu-Kuang Chu, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Dermatology
Contact information
2 Maloney Building
3600 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
3600 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Office: 215-615-0658
Education:
MS (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology)
Yale University, 1999.
BS (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology)
Yale University , 1999.
PhD (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania , 2005.
MD (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2006.
Permanent linkMS (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology)
Yale University, 1999.
BS (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology)
Yale University , 1999.
PhD (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania , 2005.
MD (Cell and Molecular Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 2006.
Selected Publications
Chu, E. Y., Freeman, A. F., Jing, H., Cowen, E. W., Davis, J., Su, H. C., Holland, S. M., Turner, M. L.: Cutaneous manifestations of DOCK8 deficiency syndrome. Arch Dermatol 148(1): 79-84, 2012.Meissner, E. G., Bennett, J. E., Qvarnstrom, Y., da Silva, A., Chu, E. Y., Tsokos, M., Gea-Banacloche, J.: Disseminated microsporidiosis in an immunosuppressed patient. Emerg Infect Dis 18(7): 1155-8, 2012.
Chu, E. Y., Wanat, K. A., Miller, C. J., Amaravadi, R. K., Fecher, L. A., Brose, M. S., McGettigan, S., Giles, L. R., Schuchter, L. M., Seykora, J. T., Rosenbach, M.: Diverse cutaneous side effects associated with BRAF inhibitor therapy: A clinicopathologic study. J Am Acad Dermatol 2012.
Chu, E. Y., Kovarik, C. L., Lee, R. A.: Lymphedematous verrucous changes simulating squamous cell carcinoma in long-standing hidradenitis suppurativa. Int J Dermatol 2012.
Liu, F., Chu, E. Y., Watt, B., Zhang, Y., Gallant, N. M., Andl, T., Yang, S. H., Lu, M. M., Piccolo, S., Schmidt-Ullrich, R., Taketo, M. M., Morrisey, E. E., Atit, R., Dlugosz, A. A., Millar, S. E.: Wnt/beta-catenin signaling directs multiple stages of tooth morphogenesis. Dev Biol 313(1): 210-24, 2008.
Lang, D., Lu, M. M., Huang, L., Engleka, K. A., Zhang, M., Chu, E. Y., Lipner, S., Skoultchi, A., Millar, S. E., Epstein, J. A.: Pax3 functions at a nodal point in melanocyte stem cell differentiation. Nature 433(7028): 884-7, 2005.
Andl, T., Ahn, K., Kairo, A., Chu, E. Y., Wine-Lee, L., Reddy, S. T., Croft, N. J., Cebra-Thomas, J. A., Metzger, D., Chambon, P., Lyons, K. M., Mishina, Y., Seykora, J. T., Crenshaw, E. B., 3rd, Millar, S. E.: Epithelial Bmpr1a regulates differentiation and proliferation in postnatal hair follicles and is essential for tooth development. Development 131(10): 2257-68, 2004.
Chu, E. Y., Hens, J., Andl, T., Kairo, A., Yamaguchi, T. P., Brisken, C., Glick, A., Wysolmerski, J. J., Millar, S. E.: Canonical WNT signaling promotes mammary placode development and is essential for initiation of mammary gland morphogenesis. Development 131(19): 4819-29, 2004.
Li, F., Ambrosini, G., Chu, E. Y., Plescia, J., Tognin, S., Marchisio, P. C., Altieri, D. C.: Control of apoptosis and mitotic spindle checkpoint by survivin. Nature 396(6711): 580-4, 1998.