by hubmacherlab | Oct 26, 2018 | conference, lab, presentation, research, team
The first poster presentations from our lab contributed to a successful and inspiring meeting. We are already looking forward to the 2019 meeting! Nandaraj posing by his poster titled: “Deletion of Adamtsl2 in Mice Recapitulates the Musculoskeletal Features of...
by hubmacherlab | Oct 19, 2018 | conference, news, presentation, research
An abstract from the Hubmacher Lab was selected as a short talk for the ORS Tendon Section 2018 Conference “Discovery to Delivery in Tendon Research: Team Approaches”. Dirk will present the lab’s findings on the skeletal phenotype of a mouse model for geleophysic...
by hubmacherlab | May 31, 2018 | grants, lab, news, research
The Hubmacher lab received a microgrant from the Rare Disease Foundation and the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation in Canada. With this grant, we will study whether extracellular matrix function can be restored in cell lines derived from Marfan syndrome patients that...
by hubmacherlab | May 15, 2018 | matrix biology, news, research
Cross-linking of extracellular matrix proteins contributes to connective tissue stability. In a collaborative study, published in Matrix Biology, a novel link between ADAMTS-like proteins and the cross-linking enzyme lysyl oxidase (LOX) was revealed. The results...
by hubmacherlab | Oct 11, 2017 | conference, presentation, research
Dirk Hubmacher was invited as a speaker and session chair for the Biannual Meeting of the American Society for Matrix Biology (ASMB) 2018 in Las Vegas. He is chairing the session on proteases and extracellular matrix remodeling and talk about the biology and...
by hubmacherlab | Sep 11, 2017 | conference, research
Dirk’s abstract was accepted for a paper presentation in the spotlight session #032 “Tissue Regeneration”. He will discuss how deletion of the extracellular matrix protein ADAMTSL2 regulates bone and limb properties. ADAMTSL2 is mutated in human geleophysic...