Mouse Phenotyping
Mouse Phenotyping: The mouse, with a biology that is similar to man, is used as a tool to better understand how genes function in humans. Observing the phenotype and genome of various lines of mice, will aid scientists in finding new therapies for rare diseases in humans.
JUN 03, 2020
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C.E. CREDITS
JUN 03, 2020
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Cancer initiation and virulence depends on mechanisms to evade host immunosurveillance and suppression of early invasion and growth. Distinct phenotypes of the immune infiltrates in and arou...
C.E. CREDITS
Programmed death-1 (PD-1) inhibits T and B cell function upon ligand binding. PD-1 blockade revolutionized cancer treatment, and while numerous patients respond, some develop autoimmune-like...
MAY 12, 2020
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C.E. CREDITS
MAY 12, 2020
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DATE: May 12, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PT Idiopathic aplastic anemia (AA) has two key characteristics: an autoimmune response against hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells and regulatory T cells (Tre...
APR 16, 2020
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C.E. CREDITS
APR 16, 2020
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DATE: April 16, 2020 TIME: 9:00am PT, 12:00pm ET There is an increasing need to evaluate and understand unique phenotypes and mechanisms of action within the tumor microenvironment. Existing...
DEC 17, 2019
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DEC 17, 2019
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DATE: December 17, 2019TIME: 8:00am PSTMass cytometry instruments simultaneously measure >50 cellular features, with a typical experiment including millions of cells. Dysregulated...
OCT 03, 2019
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C.E. CREDITS
OCT 03, 2019
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CRISPR/Cas9 technology has become very popular in the last 5 years and has profoundly changed our way to do genetically engineered animals. I will present the latest development in genome edi...
APR 25, 2019
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APR 25, 2019
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Recent evidence indicates that the immunoglobulin (IG) gene loci reside within the most complex and variable regions of the human genome, characterized by elevated levels of single nucleotide...
DEC 06, 2018
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DEC 06, 2018
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DATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 11:00am EST, 5:00pm CET Introduction Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantages o...
DEC 05, 2018
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DEC 05, 2018
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DATE: December 05, 2018TIME: 08:00 PSTWhat is desperately needed are methods to detect cells that cause metastasis–known as cancer stem cells (CSC), a subpopulation of...
DEC 06, 2018
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DEC 06, 2018
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DATE: December 6, 2018TIME: 10:00am CET, 5:00pm CST Intro Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) offers significant advantage...
DEC 05, 2018
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DEC 05, 2018
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DATE: December 05, 2018TIME: 07:00 PSTWhat is desperately needed are methods to detect cells that cause metastasis–known as cancer stem cells (CSC), a subpopulation of...
NOV 15, 2018
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NOV 15, 2018
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Neuronal migration defects, including pachygyria, are among the most severe developmental brain defects in humans. Using human genetics approaches, we recently identified bi-allelic truncatin...
OCT 16, 2018
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OCT 16, 2018
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DATE: October 16, 2018TIME: 7:00m PDT, 10:00am EDT 22q11 Deletion Syndrome (22q11DS) is a genomic disorder caused by a microdeletion of chromosome 22 that occurs...
OCT 11, 2018
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OCT 11, 2018
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Recent work has identified epigenomic features of distal regulatory elements to be dynamic and defining indicators of cellular specification and transformation. Of particular relevance is our...
MAY 29, 2018
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MAY 29, 2018
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Recent advances in immuno-oncology research has proven the critical role of immune cells in cancer therapy. Deep understanding of the interaction and phenotype of immune and tumor cells withi...
MAR 29, 2018
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MAR 29, 2018
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Cannabidiol (CBD) has emerged as a promising anti-epileptic drug in otherwise treatment-resistant genetic epileptic disorders. However, the clinical trials have been limited by their use of C...
MAR 22, 2018
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MAR 22, 2018
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DATE: March 22, 2018TIME: 09:00am PST, 12:00pm ESTGlioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive primary brain cancer, with nearly universal recurrence after treatment. GBMs are highly heter...
FEB 21, 2018
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FEB 21, 2018
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Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations in the Methyl CpG Binding Protein 2 (MECP2) gene. In mouse models of RTT, deficits in long-term potentiation (LTP) at...
