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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 398-6640
e-mail address: hugh.bennett@mcgill.ca
website:
http://www.medicine.mcgill.ca/endomuhc/Bennett/bennett.html
Projects for Thesis
Supervision:
1. Role of progranulin gene expression in
zebrafish motor neuron development.
2. Structure and function of zebrafish
prohormone convertases.
Recent
Publications:
Ryan, C., Baranowski,
D., Chitramuthu, B., Malik, S.M., Li, Z., Cao, M.J., Minotti, S.,
Durham, H.D., Kay, D., Shaw, C.A., Bennett, H.P.J. and Bateman, A.
(2009)
Progranulin is expressed within motor neurons of the mouse spinal cord
and promotes neuronal cell survival. BMC-Neuroscience, 10: 130.
Chitramuthu, B.P.,
Baranowski, D., Cadieux, B., Rousellet, E., Seidah, N.G. and Bennett,
H.P.J. (2010)
Molecular cloning and embryonic expression of zebrafish PC5 co-orthologues:
Functional assessment during lateral line development. Developmental
Dynamics 239: 2933-2946, 2010.
Chitramuthu, B.P.,
Baranowski, D.C., Kay D.G., Bateman, A., and
Bennett, H.P.J.
(2010)
Progranulin modulates zebrafish motoneuron development and is
neurotrophic in vivo. Molecular Neurodegeneration
5: 41.
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