Mark Krasnow
PROFESSOR
Biochemistry
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
Biography
He is a Professor of Biochemistry and Member of Bio-X. He is a Executive Director of Wall Center for Pulmonary Vascular Disease (2010 - Present).He is a Chair of Dept. of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of Medicine (2006 - 2013).He is a Associate Chair of Dept. of Biochemistry, Stanford University School of Medicine (2000 - 2006).He is Investigator of Howard Hughes Medical Institute (1997 - Present).He is a Director of Medical Scientist Training Program (1996 - 2002).He is a Member of National Academy of Medicine (2016),He is a Fellow of American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2009)
Research Interest
Lung development and stem cells,Neural circuit of breathing,Lung diseases including lung cancer
Publications
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Santillo M, Damiano S. Commentary: Oxygen regulation of breathing through an olfactory receptor activated by lactate. Frontiers in neuroscience. 2016;10
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Li P, Janczewski WA, Yackle K, Kam K, Pagliardini S, Krasnow MA, Feldman JL. The peptidergic control circuit for sighing. Nature. 2016 Feb 18;530(7590):293.
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Yackle K, Schwarz LA, Kam K, Sorokin JM, Huguenard JR, Feldman JL, Luo L, Krasnow MA. Breathing control center neurons that promote arousal in mice. Science. 2017 Mar 31;355(6332):1411-5.