Grant: Developmental genomics and skeletal research

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Project Title
Developmental genomics and skeletal research
 
Principal Investigator Cheah, Kathryn Song Eng (Principal investigator)
Co-Investigator(s) Sham, Mai Har (Co-principal investigator)
Cheung, Kenneth Man Chee (Co-principal investigator)
Chan, Danny (Co-principal investigator)
Huang, Jiandong (Co-principal investigator)
Jin, Dong-Yan (Co-principal investigator)
Dr Smith David Keith (Co-principal investigator)
Sham, Pak Chung (Co-principal investigator)
Song, You-qiang (Co-principal investigator)
Shum, Daisy Kwok Yan (Co-principal investigator)
Luk, Keith Dip Kei (Co-principal investigator)
Project Code
AoE/M-04/04
 
Funding Year
2003/2004
 
Amount
80974000
 
Start Date
01-04-2004
 
Expected Completion
30-06-2013
 
Status
On-going
 
Keywords genomics and skeletal research
Sponsor RGC Areas of Excellence (AoE)
Grant Type/Funding Scheme Areas of Excellence Scheme
Duration
111
 
Publication (iii) Whole-genome association studies of complex diseases
Publication (iv) Genetics of disc degeneration
Publication A multi PDZ-domain protein Pdzd2 contributes to functional expression of sensory neuron-specific sodium channel NaV1.8
Publication The developmental roles of the extracellular matrix: Beyond structure to regulation
Publication Increased basal insulin secretion in Pdzd2-deficient mice
Publication Genome-wide association study identifies NRG1 as a susceptibility locus for Hirschsprung's disease
Publication Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for biliary atresia on 10q24.2
Publication SOX9 elevation in the prostate promotes proliferation and cooperates with PTEN loss to drive tumor formation
Publication Nanostructure of collagen fibrils in human nucleus pulposus and its correlation with macroscale tissue mechanics
Publication In vivo cellular adaptation to ER stress: Survival strategies with double-edged consequences
Publication ISSLS prize winner: Prevalence, determinants, and association of schmorl nodes of the lumbar spine with disc degeneration: A population-based study of 2449 individuals
Publication Identification of a DNA aptamer that inhibits sclerostin's antagonistic effect on Wnt signalling
Publication Are "patterns" of lumbar disc degeneration associated with low back pain?: New insights based on skipped level disc pathology
Publication No NRG1 V266L in Chinese patients with schizophrenia
Publication A splice-site mutation leads to haploinsufficiency of EXT2 mRNA for a dominant trait in a large family with multiple osteochondromas.
Publication Intervertebral disc degeneration: New insights based on "skipped" level disc pathology
Publication Fine mapping of the 9q31 Hirschsprung's disease locus
Publication (ii) Family-based linkage and case control association studies
Publication Genome-wide haplotype association mapping in mice identifies a genetic variant in CER1 associated with BMD and fracture in southern Chinese women
Publication A mutation in Ihh that causes digit abnormalities alters its signalling capacity and range
Publication Sox9 governs differentiation stage-specific gene expression in growth plate chondrocytes via direct concomitant transactivation and repression
Publication Decreased c-Jun expression correlates with impaired spinal motoneuron regeneration in aged mice following sciatic nerve crush
Publication Genome-wide copy number analysis uncovers a new HSCR gene: NRG3
Publication Oncogenicity of the developmental transcription factor Sox9
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