Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz’s Lab on their recent publication! β-Catenin is required for radial cell patterning and identity in the developing mouse cochlea. Jansson L, Ebeid M, Shen JW, Mokhtari TE, Quiruz LA, Ornitz DM, Huh SH, Cheng AG. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Oct 15;116(42):21054-21060.
Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s Lab on their recent publications! The morphogen Sonic hedgehog inhibits its receptor Patched by a pincer grasp mechanism. Rudolf AF, Kinnebrew M, Kowatsch C, Ansell TB, El Omari K, Bishop B, Pardon E, Schwab RA, Malinauskas T, Qian M, Duman R, Covey DF, Steyaert J, Wagner A, Sansom MSP, Rohatgi […]
Congratulations to Dr. Craig Micchelli’s Lab on their recent publication. Ultra-low frequency labeling of single cell lineages in Drosophila. Snee M, Lee WC, Beehler-Evans R, Micchelli CA. Dev Biol. 2019 Sep 21.
Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s 2 new publications in September! Binding and intracellular transport of 25-hydroxycholesterol by Niemann-Pick C2 protein. Petersen D, Reinholdt P, Szomek M, Hansen SK, Poongavanam V, Dupont A, Heegaard CW, Krishnan K, Fujiwara H, Covey DF, Ory DS, Kongsted J, Wüstner D. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr. 2019 Sep 12:183063. Neurosteroids as […]
Mayssa Mokalled, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology, has received a five-year, $1,936,562 grant award from The NIH/NINDS starting 9/30/2019 for her project entitled “Mechanisms of glial bridging and neurogenesis during spinal cord regeneration in zebrafish”
Dr. Thorold Theunissen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology has received a five-year $2,361,375 New Innovator Award from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences beginning September 30, 2019 for his project entitled “Resolving epigenetic instability during pluripotent state transitions: a roadmap for exploiting the biomedical potential of dynamic human stem […]
Congratulations to Dr. Kristen Kroll! Dr. Kristen L. Kroll, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Developmental Biology has received a one-year $150,000 subaward through Harvard Medical School, Undiagnosed Disease Network beginning July 1, 2019 for her project entitled “Using human pluripotent stem cell models to evaluate pathogenicity and define disease mechanisms for ZNF292 variant found in UDN373964”.
Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz’s Lab on their recent Publication! FGF2-induced STAT3 activation regulates pathologic neovascularization. Dong Z, Santeford A, Ban N, Lee TJ, Smith C, Ornitz DM, Apte RS. Exp Eye Res. 2019 Oct;187:107775.
Congratulations to Dr. Shin Imai’s Lab on their recent publication! Extracellular Vesicle-Contained eNAMPT Delays Aging and Extends Lifespan in Mice. Yoshida M, Satoh A, Lin JB, Mills KF, Sasaki Y, Rensing N, Wong M, Apte RS, Imai SI. Cell Metab. 2019 Aug 6;30(2):329-342.e5.
Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s Lab on their recent publication! Mechanism of Action of VP1-001 in cryAB(R120G)-Associated and Age-Related Cataracts. Molnar KS, Dunyak BM, Su B, Izrayelit Y, McGlasson-Naumann B, Hamilton PD, Qian M, Covey DF, Gestwicki JE, Makley LN, Andley UP. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2019 Aug 1;60(10):3320-3331.