Department of Integrative Physiology

  1. Baylor College of Medicine
  2. Departments
  3. Integrative Physiology
  4. Research
  5. Cell and Developmental Biology

Cell and Developmental Biology Research

Master
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Areas of Research

Content

Cell Division Cycle

  • Cancer
  • Check point control
     

Developmental Biology

  • Spatial and temporal role of PAX6
  • Vascular remodeling
  • Heart morphogenesis
     

Immunology

  • Ion channels in the innate immune system
  • Natural killer cells
     

Mechanosensitive Cells

  • Touch and pain
  • Molecular force sensors
     

Skeletal Muscle

  • Excitation-contraction coupling
  • Central core disease
  • Malignant hypothermia
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Research Faculty: Cell and Developmental Biology

People
Beeton
First Name
Christine
Last Name
Beeton
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Professor
Dickinson
First Name
Mary
Middle Name
E.
Last Name
Dickinson
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Senior Vice President and Dean of Research
Hamilton
First Name
Susan
Middle Name
L
Last Name
Hamilton
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Professor and L. F. McCollum Chair in Molecular Physiology
Horrigan
First Name
Frank
Middle Name
T.
Last Name
Horrigan
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Larina
First Name
Irina
Middle Name
V.
Last Name
Larina
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Professor
Martin
First Name
James
Middle Name
F
Last Name
Martin
Honorific Title
M.D., Ph.D.
Vice Chairman/Professor
Neilson
First Name
Joel
Last Name
Neilson
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Poché
First Name
Ross
Middle Name
A.
Last Name
Poché
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Rodney Jr.
First Name
George
Middle Name
Gerald
Last Name
Rodney Jr.
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Wythe
First Name
Joshua
Middle Name
D.
Last Name
Wythe
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Zhang
First Name
Pumin
Last Name
Zhang
Honorific Title
Ph.D.
Professor