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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 934-1934, ext.
34743
e-mail address:
daniel.dufort@muhc.mcgill.ca
website:
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. Characterize the role of the
Wnt signaling pathway during the process of implantation.
2. Role of LIF signaling pathway
in uterine receptivity.
3. Functional analysis of the
nuclear receptor NR5A2 in axis specification.
Recent
Publications:
Mohamed, O., Labelle-Dumais, C.,
Jonnaert, M., Clarke H.J. and D. Dufort.
2005. Uterine Wnt/b-catenin
signaling is required for implantation. PNAS 102(24):8579-84. Commentary
on this paper PNAS 102(24): 8397 - 8398.
Mohamed, O., Clarke, H.J. and
D. Dufort. 2004.
ß-catenin signaling marks the prospective site of primitive streak
formation in the mouse embryo. Dev Dyn 231,416-24.
Mohamed, O.,
D. Dufort* and Clarke, H.J*. 2004.
Expression and estradiol regulation of Wnt genes in the mouse blastocyst
identifies a candidate pathway for embryo-maternal signaling at
implantation. Biol Reprod 71, 417-24.
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