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BAD TO THE BONE: UNLOCKING THE MOLECULAR REGULATION OF OSTEOBLAST DIFFERENTIATION AND BONE SYNTHESIS

Co-authors Andy McMahon (left) and Stephen Rodda The mammalian skeleton is important for many physiological functions; as a scaffold, it supports the body, enabling motion and mechanical loading,…

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CLUES TO SONIC HEDGEHOG’S BEHAVIOR

Co-authors Andy McMahon, Toyo Tenzen and Benjamin Allen The Hedgehog signaling pathway has emerged as a key regulator of normal embryonic development and a major contributor to a…

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UNRAVELING OUR PLUMBING

Co-authors Joo-Seop Park and Andy McMahon(three authors not pictured) Water and salt balance in our bodies and removal of toxic wastes is carried out by a high powered…

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ANDY MCMAHON: BODY-BUILDING, AN EMBRYONIC PERSPECTIVE

Andy McMahon More often than not, those who achieve success in their professional endeavors are motivated by an interest sparked early in life. MCB Professor Andy McMahon, with…

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ANDY MCMAHON RECEIVES JAVITS AWARD

"The award recognizes ten years of peer reviewed, NINS-funded research on the mechanisms and actions of Hedgehog signaling in the mammalian embryo. We have come along way in…

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DEVELOPMENT STUDY FINDS POTENTIAL SIGNALING CODE FOR CERTAIN FACIAL FEATURES

Coauthors: Professor Andy McMahon, graduate student Juhee Jeong, postdoctoral fellow Junhao Mao, and postdoctoral fellow Toyoaki Tenzen. Another coauthor, Assistant Professor Andreas H. Kottmann of Columbia University, New…

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AMY JORDAN RECEIVES PERALTA AWARD

"Receiving the Peralta award was a pleasant surprise. It is a particular honor because 'the competition' – my classmates – are a talented and formidable bunch.   It…

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