The mission of the Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design is to unite interdisciplinary research efforts towards understanding the basic mechanisms by which organs and tissues are formed and maintained and to use this knowledge to regenerate or create replacement tissues and organs, improve stem cell therapies and effective organ transplantation systems that will correct acquired and genetic human disease.
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March 21, 2024
CPOD Faculty Publication Spotlight - Jenkins Lab
Nelson AD, Catalfio AM, Gupta JP, Min L, Caballero-Florán RN, Dean KP, Elvira CC, Derderian KD, Kyoung H, Sahagun A, Sanders SJ, Bender KJ, Jenkins PM. Neuron. 29 January 2024. Physical and functional convergence of the autism risk genes Scn2a and Ank2 in neocortical pyramidal
February 29, 2024
CPOD Faculty Publication Spotlight - Squarize Lab
Yujra VQ, Dantas da Silveira EJ, Ribeiro DA, Castilho RM, Squarize CH. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 2024 Feb;125(2):e30513. Clock gene Per2 modulates epidermal tissue repair in vivo .
January 15, 2024