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Signal Transduction

The following DSRB laboratories are interested in signal transduction .

Greg Bashaw

Signaling mechanisms that function during attractive and repulsive axon guidance.
George Cotsarelis Cutaneous stem cells, Hair follicle biology, Alopecia , Wound healing, Skin regeneration
Bryan Crenshaw Analysis of the role of developmental regulatory factors during mouse embryogenesis.

Steve DiNardo

Stem Cell Function; developmental patterning.

Jonathan Epstein Transcriptional regulation of cardiac development and function using mouse models.
Paul Gadue ES cell, stem cell, in vitro differentiation, development, germ layer, mesoderm, endoderm, TGFß, Wnt.
Kim Gallagher Cell-to-cell communication: particularly the mechanisms by which proteins are able to transit between cells independent of traditional exo- and endo-cytotic pathways. I am also interested in the role of nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling in protein movement and cell signaling and the global role of cell signaling in development.
George Gerton Spermatogenesis, Fertilization, Pre-implantation Mammalian Embryo Development.
Jeffrey Golden Patterning and cell migration in the developing nervous system.
Erica Golemis Connections between cell shape and cell division controls, and linked deregulation of these processes in cancer. Complex protein interactions in cell signaling.
Michael Granato
Axonal guidance and motor behavior regulation in the zebrafish.
Judith Grinspan Development of oligodendrocytes, the myelinating cells of the central nervous system, from stem cells through to myelination.
Daniel Kessler Signal transduction and transcriptional regulation in the vertebrate embryo.
Peter Klein Early vertebrate development, Wnt signal transduction, and neuropharmacology of lithium action.
Sarah Millar Intercellular signals regulating the development of hair follicles, teeth and mammary glands and postnatal hair growth.
Ed Morrisey Lung development, cardiac development, vascular development, Wnt signaling, regulation of gene transcription, GATA factors, forkhead factors.
Mary Mullins BMP signal transduction; molecular mechanisms of cell specification establishment of the vertebrate body plan via maternal control mechanisms.
Michael Pack Genetic analysis of vertebrate digestive organ development using the zebrafish.
Ling Qin Bone metabolism, cancer bone metastasis, stem cell biology, and signal transduction
Jonathan Raper Developmental neurobiology, especially axon guidance.
Fabrice Roegiers My lab is interested in unveiling the molecular mechanisms that control Notch-mediated cell fate decisions during nervous system development.
Kenneth Ryan T-box genes and TGF-beta signaling in mesoderm differentiation and cardiac development.
Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet Control of neural crest development in Xenopus; Factors regulating inner ear specification in Xenopus.
Eric Weinberg
Pattern formation, neural development, ear development in the zebrafish embryo.


Other CAMB laboratories (with research related to DSRB) interested in signal transduction.

Morrie Birnbaum
The regulation of growth and metabolism.
Doug Epstein Regulation of Sonic hedgehog signaling in development and disease.
Mark Kahn Signaling pathways in angiogenesis and hemostasis.
Warren Pear Processes that control normal development and malignant transformation.
Celeste Simon Hematopoiesis, angiogenesis, tumorigenesis, and cellular responses to oxygen deprivation.
Ben Stanger Organogenesis, Stem Cells, Pancreatic Cancer, Regulation of Organ Size.
Meera Sundaram Regulation of Ras signaling in C. elegans.
Wei Tong Molecular mechanisms involved in cytokine receptor signaling in hematopoiesis, hematopoietic stem cell development, and leukemogenesis.
Ken Zaret Mammalian gene regulation, cell differentiation, chromatin structure.

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