Yongchao Ma, PhD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Physiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ann Marie and Francis Klocke, MD Research Scholar, Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute; Director, Ma Laboratory

Language: English

The Ma Laboratory

Ma laboratory - Lurie Children's

Ma laboratory - Northwestern University

Ma laboratory - Lurie Children's

Ma laboratory - Northwestern University

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Education & Training

Postgraduate Training: Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard Medical School/Boston Children's Hospital, 2008; PhD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, 2001

Research

Research Interests: Developmental neurobiology; developmental genetics; Parkinson’s disease; spinal muscular atrophy (SMA); stem cells; mitochondrial functions; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

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Publications

RBM-5 modulates U2AF large subunit-dependent alternative splicing in C. elegans
RNA Biol1-14
The utility of stem cells in pediatric urinary bladder regeneration
Pediatr Res
A Children's Oncology Group and TARGET initiative exploring the genetic landscape of Wilms tumor
Nat Genet49 (10): 1487-1494
A novel ALS-associated variant in UBQLN4 regulates motor axon morphogenesis
Elife6
Sirt3 protects dopaminergic neurons from mitochondrial oxidative stress
Hum Mol Genet26 (10): 1915-1926

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Yongchao Ma, PhD

Yongchao Ma, PhD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Neurology and Physiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Ann Marie and Francis Klocke, MD Research Scholar, Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute; Director, Ma Laboratory

The Ma Laboratory

Education & Training

Research

Publications

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