Developmental Biology
Research at the College of Veterinary Medicine meets the clinical and research demands of human and animal health. Consistently ranked among the top veterinary colleges in the country, the College leads in scientific discovery.
Faculty expertise focuses on the interface between scientific research and clinical practice as well as a commitment to animal and human health.
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Faculty |
Area of Interest |
Canine genomics; genetics of adaptation and domestication |
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Neurology; Craniocervical junction abnormalities |
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Role of the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) family in mammalian meiosis and recombination; RNA binding Argonauts in germline and other mammalian tissue stem cells; Genetics and development;
Gamete biology, fertilization & reproductive tract |
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Equine immune system with specific
interest in immunodeficiencies and
developmental immunity of the foal; immunomodulatory therapies and response to vaccines; comparative animal model for human disease research |
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Genetics an Development; molecular biology and
cytogenetics; mammalian gametogenesis
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Transcriptional and cellular control of tissue morphogenesis; molecular and cellular events that direct the formation of tissues and organs
during vertebrate embryogenesis; cell signaling;
cellular behaviors and cell shape during development |
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Cancer cell biology
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Animal models of inherited human disorders as a means to understand sex
determination and differentiation at the molecular level; inherited disorders of the reproductive tract |
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Development of vertebrate craniofacial muscles, blood vessels, and skeletal tissues;
cell differentiation and the morphogenesis of musculoskeletal complexes;
biomaterials & drug delivery |
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Mouse genetics and functional genomics; genomic instability; genetic
recombination; genetics of gametogenesis and development; use of ES cells to
mutagenize the mouse genome |
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Genetic regulation of growth in the canine; identification of genes related to
risk of specific cancers in particular canine breeds; study of genes that
contribute to body size in the dog |
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Biomedical mechanics; canine hip dysplasia; osteoarthritis; genetics linkage analysis |
