Anne-gaelle Borycki
Senior Lecturer
Biomedical Science
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Biography
2011-present: Senior Lecturer, Department of Biomedical Science 2000-2010: Lecturer, Department of Biomedical Science 1994-2000: Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in Philadelphia - USA (Advisor: Prof: Charles P. Emerson, Jr) 1992-1994: Post-doctoral Fellow at Gustave Roussy Institute for Cancer Research in Villejuif - France (Advisor: Dr. Serge A. Leibovitch) 1992: Ph.D in Molecular Biology from University of Science, Paris - France (Supervisor: Dr. Serge A. Leibovitch) 1987: M.Sc in Biochemistry from University of Science, Paris - France 1986: B.Sc. in Biochemistry from University of Science, Paris - France
Research Interest
The Borycki lab uses primarily mouse genetics to study how the extra-cellular matrix, Sonic hedgehog signaling and cellular structures such as the primary cilum contribute to the regulation of satellite cell activity and to skeletal muscle regeneration.
Publications
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Borycki AG, Strunk KE, Savary R, Emerson CP. Distinct Signal/Response Mechanisms Regulatepax1andQmyoDActivation in Sclerotomal and Myotomal Lineages of Quail Somites. Developmental biology. 1997 May 15;185(2):185-200.
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Borycki AG, Brunk B, Tajbakhsh S, Buckingham M, Chiang C, Emerson CP. Sonic hedgehog controls epaxial muscle determination through Myf5 activation. Development. 1999 Sep 15;126(18):4053-63.
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Borycki AG, Mendham LC, Emerson CP. Control of somite patterning by Sonic hedgehog and its downstream signal response genes. Development. 1998 Feb 15;125(4):777-90.
