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Peter Lwigale

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RT @InSDB_79: InSDB-ISD25 will have @rrbehringer as one of the speakers! He studies the mechanisms behind tissue/organ formation & the gene….
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RT @Ruth_Y_Williams: 12th Avian Model Systems Meeting @ScienceStowers We will be joined by @mariannebronner, Olivi….
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Organized by Tatjana Sauka-Spengler, Ph.D., and Ruth Williams, Ph.D.
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RT @LabPiotrowski: If you are interested in development, stem cell biology, evolution, aging and regeneration join us this summer! .Student….
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RT @Diff_Journal: Check out Issue 140 of Differentiation It includes everything from #oligodendrocyte development….
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RT @MBLScience: Embryology: Concepts and Techniques in Modern Developmental Biology 🧫 🧬 🔬 🦠.June 1 – July 15, 2025.Deadline: January 22, 2….
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RT @amyedunham: Reminder- applications due Oct 1: We are searching for an Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology!! @RiceUniversity #R….
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RT @saukaspengler: The master ⁦@PLwigale⁩ demonstrating classical limb induction experiments at @MBL embryology course #embryo2024 https://….
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RT @saukaspengler: The morning lecture at ⁦@MBLScience⁩ Embryology course on the eye and cornea development by the master himself ⁦@PLwigal….
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RT @tati_kanno: One of the best perks of attending conferences is the opportunity to chat and exchange ideas with distinguished and excepti….
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RT @Diff_Journal: Call for Papers!. Differentiation will have a Special Issue, *All Things Neural Crest*. Submission Deadline August 15, 20….
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RT @uribelabrice: 📢Biosciences Dept. @RiceUniversity is searching for 3 tenure-track, assistant professor positions! Applications in:.-Neur….
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RT @Diff_Journal: Special Issue, “Ocular Development: A view from the front to the back of the eye” is out!.Brought to you by Guest Editors….
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RT @uribelabrice: @PLwigale delivers talk at #2023SDB about corneal innervation 👁️. Go Peter!
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RT @ailinleti: It’s showtime! Our keynote speaker @PLwigale talks about #neuralcrest migration during ocular development 👁️#GRS2023 #neural….
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RT @RiceUniversity: 60 years ago today, in his speech at Rice University, JFK predicted that Rice would contribute significantly to the rev….
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Peter Lwigale
3 years
Delighted to share our most recent publication at @SpringerNature. Read here: We show that BMP3 signaling prevents fibrosis in wounded embryonic corneas by disrupting focal adhesions and the persistence of myofibroblasts.
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Bioscience Department at Rice University is recruiting for Assistant Professor position. Applicants with research interests at the intersection of neuroscience with systems biology, cell biology, developmental biology, or genetics are encouraged to apply.
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Assistant Professor in BioSciences at Rice University - Houston, Texas (US) - BioSciences at Rice University
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Peter Lwigale
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RT @ScienceCareers: Assistant Professor in BioSciences at Rice University - Houston, Texas (US) - BioSciences at Rice University https://t.….
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Research in the Biosciences Department at Rice University leverages quantitative approaches to study biological systems...
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Peter Lwigale
3 years
Check out what kidney ECM proteins do in the developing cornea in our recent publication. @eLife.
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A new role for nephronectin and integrin α8 signaling during neural crest cell migration in the developing cornea has been identified.
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Peter Lwigale
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Check out our most recent paper. Nephronectin-Integrin α8 signaling is required for proper migration of periocular neural crest cells during chick corneal development
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During development, cells aggregate at tissue boundaries to form normal tissue architecture of organs. However, how cells are segregated into tissue precursors remains largely unknown. Cornea...
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