The following DSRB laboratories are interested in Stem Cell/Niche Interactions:
| George Cotsarelis | Stem cells; Hair follicle; Wounding; Aging; Skin cancer |
| Stephen DiNardo | - Stem Cell-Niche Interactions - Epithelial Morphogenesis |
| Paul Gadue | My laboratory studies cell fate decisions, focusing on endoderm and mesoderm specification using mouse and human embryonic stem (ES) cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. |
| Judith Grinspan | Our lab studies the controls of the development of oligodendrocytes, the myelinating cells of the central nervous system, from stem cells through to myelination. |
| Kurt Hankenson | Bone biology; Mmesenchymal stem cell; Oorthopaedic tissue engineering; Bone regeneration and repair; Osteoporosis; Extracellular Matrix |
| Olena Jacenko | molecular mechanisms of skeletal development and blood cell differentiation. |
| Peter Klein | Early vertebrate development and pattern formation, Wnt signaling, chromatin and epigenetic regulation of early development, hematopoietic stem cell biology, neuropharmacology of bipolar disorder, lithium and glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3). |
| Sarah Millar | Development of hair follicles, mammary glands, taste papillae and teeth; regeneration and neogenesis of hair follicles and teeth; hair follicle, mammary gland and dental stem cells; skin and mammary gland tumorigenesis; microRNA functions in embryonic and postnatal skin and mammary glands; functions of histone deacetylases in skin and hair follicle development and renewal. |
| Edward Morrisey | Lung development, cardiac development, vascular development, Wnt signaling, regulation of gene transcription, GATA factors, forkhead factors |
| Nancy Speck | Hematopoietic stem cells and leukemia using mouse models |
| Ling Qin | Bone metabolism, stem cell biology, growth plate development, cancer bone metastasis, and signal transduction |