Wentian Yang, MD, PhD ($40,000)
“Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Shp2 in Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Remodeling
Presentations:
3/6/2010 - New Orleans the 56th annual ORS Meeting . Podium Presentation “Osteoclast Development and Skeletal Remodeling Require PTPase Shp2
3/25/2010 - Institute of Molecular Medicine, Peking University , Beijing “ Regulation of PI3 Kinase Pathway by Rsk2-Mediated Negative Feedback Signaling”
3/24/2010 - Institute of Basic Medical Science, Peking Union Hospital/Chinese Academy of Medical Science “Shp2 Mutations in Myeloid Proliferative Disorders”
2/6/2010 - Boston Biology and Biotechnology Conference, Brandies University, Boston/MA. Podium Presentation “Regulation of c-Fms Signaling and Osteoclast Development by Shp2”
Papers:
Wentian Yang, Caterina Iorio, Gordon Chan, Sunao Takeshita, Sumin Kang, Jing Chen, Jack Taunton, Peter J. Quesenberry, Benjamin G. Neel. A Rsk2-Mediated Negative Feedback Loop Regulates M-CSF-Evoked PI-3 Kinase/Akt Activation Science (Signaling), 2010 (under review)
Grant:
NIHR21AR057156 Yang (PI) 10/09-9/11
“Shp2 in Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Remodeling”
The major goal of this project is to understand the biological and biochemical role of Shp2 in osteoclast development and function.
See Also
- Humanitarian Award Winners
- Tipton Leadership Award Winners
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Winners of the POSNA Award
History of winners of the POSNA Award for Distinguished Achievement -
Awards History
Gives a detailed look at various awards offered by POSNA as well as past winners of the awards - Resources for New Investigators

May 16-19, 2012 in Denver, CO

