{"id":8,"date":"2017-01-06T22:09:57","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T22:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-09-15T13:30:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T20:30:28","slug":"research-labs-center-for-developmental-biology-and-regenerative-medicine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs-center-for-developmental-biology-and-regenerative-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Labs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for a specific lab? Below is a list of each lab in our center with a short synopsis of what they study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Center for developmental biology and regenerative medicine - beier lab\" class=\"wp-image-1169 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/David-e1548378668689.jpg 1882w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/beier-lab\/\">David Beier Lab<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Beier lab studies organ development and repair using genetic and genomic analysis of model systems and human birth defect syndromes. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Center for developmental biology and regenerative medicine - Dr. James Bennett\" class=\"wp-image-1170 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Jimmy-e1548378602683.jpg 1777w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/bennett-lab\/\">James Bennett Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bennett lab investigates the contribution of post-zygotic mutations on human development and birth defects, with a focus on vascular malformations. We also study the impact of rapid diagnostic genomic sequencing in management of children in intensive care units. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1020\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173-1024x1020.jpg\" alt=\"Center for developmental biology and regenerative medicine - Dr. Timothy Cherry\" class=\"wp-image-1168 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173-1024x1020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173-768x765.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Tim-e1548378543173.jpg 1807w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/cherry-lab\/\">Timothy Cherry Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Cherry Lab investigates how the visual system develops, and how genetic variations contribute to blindness and other visual disorders. Our ultimate goal is to develop new therapeutic strategies to treat these disorders. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Murat Maga\" class=\"wp-image-1160 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Murat-e1548376131115.jpg 1130w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/maga-lab\/\">Murat Maga Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Maga lab&nbsp;investigates the contributions of genetic and environmental factors responsible for human malformations, specifically craniofacial disorders and normal phenotypic variation. The lab is currently unraveling the epigenetic changes &#8211; alternations in the genome due to environmental factors as opposed to mutations &#8211; that contribute to fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"680\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Majesky-headshot-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Mark Majesky\" class=\"wp-image-1776 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Majesky-headshot-1.jpg 716w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Majesky-headshot-1-300x285.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/majesky-lab\/\">Mark Majesky Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Majesky lab&nbsp;uses molecular, biological and developmental genetic approaches to address fundamental questions in the development and differentiation of blood vessels. The goal is to understand the molecular mechanisms involved in the embryonic development of the heart and vascular system to discover and develop applications for stem and progenitor cell-based therapies. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1007\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-1024x1007.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1873 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-1024x1007.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-768x756.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-1536x1511.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Maves_Lisa-002-2048x2015.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/maves-lab\/\">Lisa Maves Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Maves lab&nbsp;investigates how heart and muscle cells develop in the hope of uncovering new treatments for muscular dystrophy and heart disorders. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"246\" height=\"247\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-15-125425.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2609 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-15-125425.jpg 246w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-15-125425-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs-center-for-developmental-biology-and-regenerative-medicine\/mccarthy-lab\/?customize_changeset_uuid=1c966d72-82d3-4a7e-b54f-29e298ee57f5&amp;customize_autosaved=on\">Ryan McCarthy Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The mission of the McCarthy lab is to understand how epigenetic gene repression regulates cell identity and function, and to utilize this knowledge to control cell identity for generating cell therapeutics and treat disease.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-1021x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2356 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-1021x1024.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-768x771.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-1531x1536.jpg 1531w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/ElizabethNguyen-1-edited-2041x2048.jpg 2041w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs-center-for-developmental-biology-and-regenerative-medicine\/nguyen-lab\/\">Elizabeth Nguyen Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Nguyen Lab, we investigate the genetic and epigenetic changes occurring after kidney injury. Our goal is to identify mechanisms by which the response to kidney injury can be redirected from fibrosis to functional organ tissue.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Center for developmental biology and regenerative medicine - Dr. Vishal Nigam\" class=\"wp-image-1171 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Vishal-e1548378806559.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs-center-for-developmental-biology-and-regenerative-medicine\/nigam-lab\/\">Vishal Nigam&nbsp;Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nigam Lab aims to improve the care of young cardiac patients by discovering innovative solutions for hypoplastic left heart syndrome; improving outcomes for children undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass and mechanical circulatory support; and inventing new tools that make cardiac surgery safer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Center for developmental biology and regenerative medicine - Dr. Daryl Okamura\" class=\"wp-image-1164 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Daryl-e1548377859588.jpg 1912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/okamura-lab\/\">Daryl Okamura Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Okamura&nbsp;lab is currently investigating the role of macrophages in mediating both inflammatory and oxidative pathways and their role in cellular crosstalk with interstitial fibroblasts during chronic kidney injury.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"410\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AlisonPaquette-profile2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2220 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AlisonPaquette-profile2.jpg 401w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AlisonPaquette-profile2-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/?page_id=1884&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alison Paquette&nbsp;Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Paquette lab studies the relationship between the prenatal environment and perinatal outcomes in children by applying integrated and network biology approaches within placental &#8216;omics data.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"982\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Andy-e1548378174953-1024x982.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Andy Shih\" class=\"wp-image-1165 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Andy-e1548378174953-1024x982.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Andy-e1548378174953-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Andy-e1548378174953-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Andy-e1548378174953.jpg 1845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/shih-lab\/\">Andy Shih&nbsp;Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Shih Lab&nbsp;uses advanced optical imaging to study neurovascular function in the living brain. The goal is to better understand how blood flows through the brain by watching and learning from model organisms. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:23% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"196\" src=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Yu_Kai-e1548378923496.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2164 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:22px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/cdbrm\/wordpress\/research-labs\/yu-lab\/\">Kai Yu Lab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Yu&#8217;s primary research interests focus on molecular, cellular and morphogenetic mechanisms of normal secondary palate morphogenesis and the pathogenesis of cleft palate. He is also investigating molecular and cellular mechanisms of midfacial hypoplasia caused by mutations in FGFRs. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a specific lab? Below is a list of each lab in our center with a short synopsis of what they study. David Beier Lab The Beier lab studies organ development and repair using genetic and genomic analysis of model systems and human birth defect syndromes. 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