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- Jul 24
Amanda Yzaguirre Wins 3rd Place in 2016 Art in Science Competition
With ongoing advancements in imaging technology and tools, scientists have an increased ability to generate exciting data and also to create visually compelling works of art. The aim of Perelman
- Jul 12
Nancy A. Speck, PhD, Named Chair of the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA — Nancy A. Speck, PhD, a widely recognized international leader in the field of blood-cell development, has been named chair of the department of Cell and Developmental Biology in
Selected Publications
Yzaguirre AD, Speck NA. Extravascular endothelial and hematopoietic islands form through multiple pathways in midgestation mouse embryos. Dev Biol. 2016 Jul 1;415(1):111-21.
Cai X, Gao L, Teng L, Ge J. Oo ZM, Kumar AR, Gilliland DG, Mason PH, Tan K, Speck NA: Runx1 deficiency decreases ribosome biogenesis and confers stress resistance to hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Cell Stem Cell 17(2): 165-177, August 2015.
Li Y, Esain V, Teng L, Xu J, Kwan W, Frost I, Yzaguirre AD, Cai X, Cortes M, Maijenburg MW, Tober J, Dzierzak E, Orkin SH, Tan K, North TE, Speck NA: Inflammatory signaling regulates embryonic hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell production. Genes & Development 28: 2597-612, Nov 2014.
Tober J, Yzaguirre AD, Piwarzyk E, Speck NA: Distinct temporal requirements for Runx1 in hematopoietic progenitors and stem cells. Development 140(18): 3765-76, Sep 2013.