Andrea N. Ladd, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
In the lab: 6/99-5/05
Current position: Assistant Professor, Department Of Cell Biology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Lerner Research Institute
Email: ladda@ccf.org
Funding: (1) National Research Service Award, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health
(2) Muscular Dystrophy Association Development Grant
Publications
Ladd, A.N., Charlet-B., N., and Cooper, T.A. (2001) The CELF family of RNA binding proteins is implicated in cell-specific and developmentally regulated alternative splicing Mol. Cell. Biol. 21,1285-1296
Ladd, A.N., Cooper, T.A. (2002) Finding signals that regulate alternative splicing in the post-genomic era. Genome Biology 3, 8.1-8.16.
Ladd, A.N. and Cooper, T.A. (2004) Nuclear-cytoplasmic localization of the RNA binding protein ETR-3 is controlled by multiple localization elements. J. Cell Science 117, 3519-3529.
Ladd, A.N., Nguyen, N.H. Malhotra, K and Cooper, T.A. (2004) CELF6, a member of the CELF family of RNA binding proteins, regulates MSE-dependent alternative splicing. J. Biol. Chem. 279,17756-17764.
Ladd, A.L. Stenberg, M.G., Swanson, M.S., and Cooper, T.A. (2005) A dynamic balance between activation and repression regulates pre-mRNA alternative splicing during heart development. Dev. Dyn. 233, 783-793.
Ladd, A.N., Taffet, G.E., Hartley, C., Kearney, D.L. and Cooper, T.A. (2005) Cardiac-specific repression of CELF activity disrupts alternative splicing and causes cardiomyopathy. Mol. Cell. Biol. 25, 6267-6278.