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MORPHOGEN GRADIENTS, NON-CODING RNAS, AND MULTICOLORED FISH [SCHIER LAB]

A Zebrabow fish circled by a rainbow of ribosome profiles. In three papers published in Development, the Schier lab suggests that signals move through developing tissues by hindered…

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CHIPPING AWAY AT HEDGEHOG-MEDIATED NEURAL PATTERNING

Co-authors (left to right): Hongkai Ji, Steven Vokes, Andrew McMahon and Wing H. Wong The Hedgehog signaling pathway represents one of approximately six major families of signaling pathways…

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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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