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Activity-Dependent Reorganization of Corticospinal Tract
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Study functional development of corticospinal system. Examine impairments in locomotion when postnatal development of corticospinal tract is arrested by blocking neural activity. . . . More »
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Martin, John
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Canada
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Children of China Pediatric Foundation: David Roye Jr.
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Participated and organized pediatric care for group traveling to various locations in China to perform orthopedic surgery, urological surgery and plastic-surgery procedures on Chinese orphaned . . . More »
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Roye Jr, David
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China
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Clinical Gene Therapy Trial at the Pavia Medical Center
College of Physicians and Surgeons
We are providing MDR retriviral producer line for the following experiments: (1) transfer of the multidrug-resistence gene into human hematopoietic progenitors collected from bone marrow, peripheral . . . More »
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Bank, Arthur
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Italy
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Metabolic Bone Diseases in China
College of Physicians and Surgeons
This project is a far-ranging international collaboration between the Metabolic Bone Diseases Unit at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center and our counterparts in Beijing (PUMC), Shanghai (Second . . . More »
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Bilezikian, John
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China
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Multidisciplinary Surgical Mission: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Correction of surgical disabilities in Chinese orphans. Orthopedic, plastic and reconstructive, urological, eye, and general pediatric problems. . . . More »
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Schullinger, John
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China
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Multidisciplinary Surgical Mission: Program 2
Columbia University Medical Center
Correction of surgical disabilities. Orthopedic, plastic-and-reconstructive, urological, eye, and general pediatric surgical problems. . . . More »
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Schullinger, John
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China
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Nuclear Envelope and Muscle Diseases: France
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The nuclear membranes and associated nuclear lamina network separate chromatin from the cytoplasmic compartment. Mutations in emerin, a transmembrane protein of the inner nuclear membrane, have been . . . More »
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Worman, Howard
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France
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Nuclear Envelope and Muscle Diseases: Japan
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The purpose of the project is to elucidate the mechanisms linking mutations in the ubiquitously expressed lamins A and C to a dysfunction of skeletal and cardiac muscles. This project combines . . . More »
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Worman, Howard
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Japan
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Regulation of Calcium Release Channels
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Characterize the structure and function of calcium-release channels that control muscle contraction. . . . More »
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Marks, Andrew
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Slovakia
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Search for Genes Involved in Intervertebral Disk Disease: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Lower-back pain is often caused by intervertebral disk disease. In a recent paper, this disease has been shown to be associated with a polymorphism in a collagen gene. Researchers in Hong Kong are . . . More »
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Ott, Jurg
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Hong Kong
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Search for Genes Involved in Intervertebral Disk Disease: Program 2
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Lower-back pain is often caused by intervertebral disk disease. In a recent paper, this disease has been shown to be associated with a polymorphism in a collagen gene. Researchers in Hong Kong are . . . More »
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Ott, Jurg
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Hong Kong
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Skeletal Muscle and Bone Mass in Women Throughout the Age Range
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Ai-jun Sun was a visiting scholar at our center from October 2001 to April 2002. He is Dr. Shouging Lin's research fellow at Peking Union Medical College. Dr. Lin is also chair of the Chinese . . . More »
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Gallagher, Dympna
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China
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Surgical Missions to China: Program 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Correction of surgical disabilities in Chinese orphans. Orthopedic, plastic, general pediatric, urological problems. . . . More »
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Chiu, David
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China
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