Area of research
Molecular Biology · Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Muscle Physiology and Disorders, Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation, Congenital heart defects research, and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies.
Cellular and molecular pathways controlling muscle size in response to exercise
Myogenin is an essential regulator of adult myofibre growth and muscle stem cell homeostasis
Circadian regulation of muscle growth independent of locomotor activity
Scleraxis genes are required for normal musculoskeletal development and for rib growth and mineralization in zebrafish
Myogenin promotes myocyte fusion to balance fibre number and size
Mef2 and the skeletal muscle differentiation program
CRISPR/Cas9 editing reveals novel mechanisms of clustered microRNA regulation and function
Cellular dynamics of regeneration reveals role of two distinct Pax7 stem cell populations in larval zebrafish muscle repair
In vivo dynamics of skeletal muscle Dystrophin in zebrafish embryos revealed by improved FRAP analysis
Anaesthetic Tricaine Acts Preferentially on Neural Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels and Fails to Block Directly Evoked Muscle Contraction
eIF4EBP3L Acts as a Gatekeeper of TORC1 In Activity-Dependent Muscle Growth by Specifically Regulating Mef2ca Translational Initiation
Oesophageal and sternohyal muscle fibres are novel Pax3-dependent migratory somite derivatives essential for ingestion
Zebrafish Mef2ca and Mef2cb are essential for both first and second heart field cardiomyocyte differentiation