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Key to Faculty Program Affiliations:
CBP= Cell Biology and Physiology | Cancer and Biology | DB= Developmental Biology
GGR= Genetics and Gene Regulation | GTV= Gene Therapy and Vaccines| MVP= Microbiology, Virology and Parasitology

Cell and Molecular Graduate Group

[CAMB programs:

Cell Biology and Physiology (CBP)
Cancer Biology
Developmental Biology (DB)
Genetics and Gene Regulation (GGR)
Gene Therapy and Vaccines (GTV)
Microbiology, Virology and Parasitology (MVP)

CAMB Faculty, by last name: H
Volker Haase: Cancer Biology
The role of oxygen, the VHL tumor suppressor and HIF in cell growth and apoptosis, angiogenesis and extracelluar matrix formation/fibrosis; Kidney cancer and ischemic cell injury; Podocyte biology, von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL); Conditional gene targeting technology and transgenesis; Embryonic stem (ES) cells; Mouse model systems.
 
Kurt D. Hankenson: CBP
The mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) niche; Regulating MSC proliferation and differentiation; Musculoskeletal healing and regeneration; Matricellular proteins as regulators of bone formation and remodeling; The use of MSC in tissue engineering to regenerate bone.
 
Ronald Harty: MVP
Molecular mechanisms of negative-sense RNA virus assembly and budding.
 
Mark E. Haskins: GTV
Discovery, characterization, and therapy of large animal models of human genetic disease.
 
Norman Hecht: DB
Molecular biology of spermatogenesis, mRNA transport and storage in germ cells.
 
Paula Henthorn: GGR
Characterization and therapy of canine and feline models of human genetic disease.
 
Meenhard Herlyn: Cancer Biology
Normal tissue homeostasis and tumor development.
 
Katherine High: GTV
The genetics, molecular biology and biochemistry of blood coagulation factors, concentrating primarily on the vitamin K dependent factors, Factor VII, IX and X.
 
Erika Holzbaur: CBP
Microtubule-based motility.
 
James Hoxie: MVP
Viral and cellular aspects of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus) entry into cells; Mechanisms of viral resistance to the host immune response; Neutralizing antibodies.
 
Xianxin Hua: Cancer Biology
The critical role of the tumor suppressor Menin in regulation of cell proliferation, apoptosis, and genome stability.
Signal transduction mediated by transforming growth factor beta (TGF-b).
 
Qihong Huang: Cancer Biology
Cancer, Metastasis, Functional Genomics, MicroRNA, Chemotherapy).
 
Christopher A. Hunter: MVP
Host-pathogen interactions, Cytokines, Innate and adaptive immunity to infection.

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