Human Disease

Human Disease

developmental disorders • cancer • atherosclerosis and heart disease • neuromuscular diseases • disease genes • genetic pathways of disease • etiology of disease • disease models • assay development • genomics • gene-function-pathology relationships

Eliezer Calo
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Eliezer Calo

Irwin W. and Helen Sizer Career Development Assistant Professor

Eliezer Calo studies how cells build ribosomes and how dysfunction in ribosome biogenesis and function leads to tissue-specific developmental disorders and cancer.

Study suggests glaucoma may be an autoimmune disease

Researchers discover new type of lung cell, critical insights for cystic fibrosis

Sharpening the edges of cancer chemotherapy

Restricting a key cellular nutrient could slow tumor growth

Stem cell-derived zika model suggests mechanisms underlying microcephaly

Biologists discover how pancreatic tumors lead to weight loss

Meet Becky Lamason

Biologists discover function of gene linked to familial ALS