Category: Announcements

Mukherjee K, Chakraborty A, Sandhu G, Naim S, Bauza Nowotny E and Moradian-Oldak J (2021). Amelogenin Peptide-Chitosan Hydrogel for Biomimetic Enamel Regrowth. Front. Dent. Med. 2:697544. doi: 10.3389/fdmed.2021.697544…Continue Reading New Publication from Oldak Lab

Ma L, Wang J, Ge JL, Wang Y, Zhang W, Du YN, Luo J, Li YP, Wang F, Fan GP, Chen R, Yao B, Zhao Z, Guo ML, Kim WK, Chai Y, Chen JF. (2021) Reversing neural circuit and behavior deficit in mice exposed to maternal inflammation by Zika virus. EMBO Rep. (Accepted)…Continue Reading New Publication from Chen Lab

Bobzin L, Roberts RR, Chen HJ, Crump JG, Merrill AE. (2021)Development and maintenance of tendons and ligaments.Development. 2021 Apr 15;148(8):dev186916. doi: 10.1242/dev.186916. Epub 2021 Apr 16. PMID: 33913478….Continue Reading New Publication from Merrill Lab

Keck School of Medicine student, Eloise Stanton ‘23, has been awarded ‘Best Presentation’ at the International Research Conference on Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery for her presentation on “Gene Mutation and Pharmacological Exposure in Exacerbating Craniosynostosis.” Her research focuses on craniosynostosis, a birth defect that involves premature fusion of cranial sutures, which constricts brain growth…Continue Reading Keck School of Medicine student, Eloise Stanton ‘23, has been awarded ‘Best Presentation’ at the International Research Conference on Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery

Du J, Jing J, Yuan Y, Feng J, Han X, Chen S, Li X, Peng W, Xu J, Ho T-V, Jiang X, Chai Y.(2021)Arid1a-Plagl1-Hh Signaling Is Indispensable for Differentiation-associated Cell Cycle Arrest of Tooth Root Progenitors. Cell Reports. 35(1): 108007. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108964. Du J, Jing J, Chen S, Yuan Y, Feng J, Ho T-V, Sehgal…Continue Reading New publications from Chai Lab

Johnson ZM, Yuan Y, Li X, Jashashvili T, Jamieson M, Urata M, Chen Y, Chai Y. 2021. Mesenchymal stem cells and 3D-osteoconductive scaffold regenerate calvarial bone in critical size defects in swine. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 2021 April 1. doi: 10.1002/sctm.20-0534. PubMed PMID: 33794062. …Continue Reading New publication from Chai Lab

He, J., Jing, J., Feng, J., Han, X., Yuan, Y., Guo, T., Pei, F., Ma, Y., Cho, C., Ho, T-V., and Chai, Y. (2021) Lhx6 regulates canonical Wnt signaling to control the fate of mesenchymal progenitor cells during mouse molar root patterning. PLoS Genetics, 17(2):e1009320. Han X, Feng J, Guo T, Loh YE, Yuan Y,…Continue Reading New Publications From Chai Lab

Jing J, Feng J, Li J, Zhao H, Ho T, He J, Yuan Y, Guo T, Du J, Urata M, Sharpe P, Chai Y. (2020) Reciprocal interaction between mesenchymal stem cells and transit amplifying cells regulates tissue homeostasis. eLife, Accepted….Continue Reading New publication from Chai Lab

Congratulations to Lauren Bobzin of Merrill Lab at CCMB, whose poster “Fgfr2 regulates fibrous connective tissue development in cranial sutures” won first prize in the graduate student category at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Craniofacial Genetics & Developmental Biology. Fight on!…Continue Reading Bobzin wins first prize for SCGDB poster