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The following GGR laboratories are interested
in developmental genetics
Michael
Atchison
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Control of Gene Expression,
development, and oncogenesis. |
Gerd
Blobel |
hematopoiesis,
gene expression, transcription factors, chromatin |
Douglas
Epstein
| Regulation of Sonic hedgehog
signaling in development and disease |
Joshua
R. Friedman
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Liver development, biliary
disease |
Thomas
Jongens
| Modeling Fragile X Mental
Retardation in Drosophila; Germ Cell Specification |
Thomas
Kadesch
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notch signaling and the transcriptional
regulation of cell differentiation and transformation |
| Eric
Moss |
Developmental timing, microRNA
function, post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression,
developmental genetics of C. elegans. |
Kazuko
Nishikura
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RNA metabolism/processing.
RNA editing, RNAi mechanism, apoptosis, cell cycle regulation. |
| Mortimer
Poncz |
Role of platelets in thrombus
development |
Nancy
Spinner
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Human Genetics, Notch signaling
in human disease, Alagille syndrome, human disease gene
identifcation by mapping deletions. |
Eileen
M. Shore
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Genetic diseases of bone formation
and development; Molecular and cell biology of bone formation
and osteoblast differentiation; Transcriptional activation
and regulation of bone morphogenetic protein and GNAS1
target genes. |
Doris
Stoffers
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Transcription factors and
signal transduction; Embryonic development and adult regeneration
of the endocrine pancreas; Relationship of defects in
these pathways to the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus,
a disease caused by a deficiency in the production or
action of insulin. |
Meera
Sundaram
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Regulation and targets of
Ras/ERK signaling in C. elegans |
Doris
Wagner
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Molecular mechanisms controling
developmental transitions in response to environmental
and endogenous cues. |
Mitchell
Weiss
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Developmental Hematopoiesis
concentrating on red blood cell and megakaryocyte lineages. |
Kenneth
Zaret
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Mammalian gene regulation,
cell differentiation, chromatin structure. |
| Jumin
Zhou |
Mechanism of epigenetic inheritance,
long-range transcription activation, insulator and anti-insulators. |
Other CAMB laboratories (with research related
to GGR) interested in developmental genetics.
| Greg
Bashaw |
Signaling mechanisms that
function during attractive and repulsive axon guidance. |
| E.
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. |
| Amin
Ghabrial
| How cells make and shape tubular
organs |
| Michael
Granato
| Axonal guidance and motor
behavior regulation in the zebrafish. |
| Greg
Guild |
Shaping Drosophila cells with
the actin cytoskeleton. |
| Volker
Haase |
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. |
| Olena
Jacenko |
Molecular mechanisms of skeletal
development and blood cell differentiation. |
| Brian
Keith |
How cells and tissues adapt
to oxygen deprivation (hypoxia) by modifying gene expression. |
| Catherine
Lee May |
Transcriptional regulation
of pancreas and gastrointestinal development and function
using mouse models. |
| 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. |
| Micahel
Parmacek |
Transcriptional programs that
regulate cardiovascular development. |
| Scott
Poethig |
Regulation of developmental
timing and organ polarity in plants. |
| Richard
Schultz |
Egg activation and gene expression
in mouse embryos. |
| Celeste
Simon |
Hematopoiesis, angiogenesis,
tumorigenesis, and cellular responses to oxygen deprivation. |
| Ben
Stanger |
Organogenesis, Stem Cells,
Pancreatic Cancer, Regulation of Organ Size. |
| Eric
Weinberg |
Pattern formation, neural
development, ear development in the zebrafish embryo. |
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