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A list of faculty with links to their profile pages.
Eric Beyer, PhD, MD
Studies of gap junction-mediated intercellular communication
Francisco Bezanilla, PhD
Biophysics of excitation: Structure-function in voltage dependent ionic channels and transport proteins
Konstantin G. Birukov, MD, PhD
Signaling by small GTPases and cytoskeletal mechanisms in regulation of endothelial permeability
Matthew Brady, PhD
Hormonal regulation of glycogen synthesis
James Brorson, MD
AMPA receptor molecular physiology and mechanisms of excitotoxicity in central neurons
Eugene Chang, MD
Studies of epithelial cell biology and function under normal and disease states
Nickolai Dulin, PhD
Regulation of cell growth and differentiation through G-protein signalling
Aaron Fox, PhD
Calcium-dependent regulation of secretion
Harry A. Fozzard, MD
Cellular and single-channel electrophysiology of cardiac muscle
Benjamin Glick, PhD
Biogenesis and dynamics of secretory compartments, and directed evolution of fluorescent proteins
Steve AN Goldstein, MD, PhD
The role of ion channels in health and disease, structural bases for function
Kathleen Goss, PhD
The APC tumor suppressor: a critical regulator of development and neoplasia of the intestine and mammary gland
Christopher M. Gomez, MD, PhD
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of neurodegenerative disease
William Green, PhD
Neurotransmitter receptor expression and targeting
Mahesh Gupta, M.S., PhD
Signaling through protein acetylation in control of cardiac cell growth and function
Dorothy Hanck, PhD
Ion channel biophysics
Tong-Chuan He, MD, PhD
Signaling towards stem cell lineage commitment
James Holaska, PhD
Functional analysis of nuclear envelope proteins in transcription regulation and disease
Akira Imamoto, PhD
Studies of the biological role of tyrosine kinase signaling in neural crest development and in cancer
Richard Baker Jones, PhD
Focused systems-level analyses of cellular signal transduction
Stephen Kron, MD, PhD
DNS damage responses: Phosphoproteomics in cell signaling, diagnostics and drug discovery
Ratnesh Lal, PhD
Development of nanotechniques and devices to examine gap junctional hemichannels
Alan Leff, PhD, MD
Immunopharmacology of inflammation: T cells and eosinophils
Philip Lloyd, PhD
Physiological and behavioral role of neuropeptides in Aplysia
Jeremy Marks, PhD, MD, FRCP
Developmental regulation of neuronal vulnerability to injury; polymer-mediated cell repair
James Mastrianni, MD, PhD
Determining the molecular and cell biological steps to prion generation and therapy for prion diseases
Karl Matlin, PhD
The biogenesis of epithelial polarity in both cultured cells and epithelial injury models
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD
Mechanisms of regulation of epithelial transport and barrier function
Daniel McGehee, PhD
Synaptic modulation by neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine
Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD
The genetic and cellular mechanism of muscle degeneration
Piers Nash, PhD
Protein-protein interactions, assembly and complexity in signal transduction
Deborah Nelson, PhD
Function of ion channels in excitation-secretion coupling
H. Clive Palfrey, PhD
Second messenger systems and protein phosphorylation
Eduardo Perozo, PhD
The molecular mechanisms underlying the transduction of different forms of energy into protein motion
Louis Philipson, MD, PhD
Molecular biology of ion channels. Role of ion channels in ß-cell intracellular calcium transients and insulin secretion. Transgenic K+ channels
Nanduri R. Prabhakar, PhD
O2 sensing and physiological consequences of chronic hypoxia
Jalees Rehman, MD
Reactive oxygen species and senescence in stem and progenitor cells
Marsha Rosner, PhD
Regulation of growth factor signaling leading to growth, differentiation or cell death
Eric Schwartz, MD
Mechanisms of synaptic transmission
Julian Solway, MD
Molecular mechanisms underlying airway constrictor hyperresponsiveness in asthma
Wei-Jen Tang, PhD
Molecular and structural basis of cell signal transduction; protein- and small-molecule-based drug lead discovery for human diseases
Martin ter Beest, PhD
Intracellular membrane trafficking in polarized epithelial cells
Gopal Thinakaran, PhD
Cellular and molecular biology of Alzheimer's disease
F. Gary Toback, PhD, MD
Mechanisms by which novel autocrine renal and gastric epithelial cell growth factors mediate wound healing
Aaron Turkewitz, PhD
Regulation of protein traffic; exocytosis and endocytosis in protists; evolution
Jerrold Turner, MD, PhD
Regulation of epithelial junctions, transport, and cytoskeleton in healthy and diseased states
Mitchel Villereal, PhD
Signal transduction pathways in normal and transformed cells
Mirjam Zegers, PhD
The role of Rho GTPase effector molecules in the regulation of epithelial morphogenesis
