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Xiaoyang Wu
University of Chicago (USA)
The major research focus of his group focuses on understanding the molecular pathways that regulate skin epidermal stem cell self-renewal, proliferation, differentiation, and cell death. They are particularly interested in how deregulation of these processes contributes to various skin diseases, including skin cancers.