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Markus Grompe
Markus Grompe is a professor of Pediatrics and practicing physician at Oregon Health & Science University. since 1991. Since 2004, he has been director of thOregon Stem Cell Centerat OHSU. Until 2018, he was also director of the Papé Family Pediatric Research Institute, Vice Chair for research in the OHSU department of Pediatrics, and holder of the Ray Hickey Endowed Chair at Doernbecher Children's Hospital. Grompe is a specialist in hepatology and stem cell biology, and is known for the development of the "Fah mouse model", a Genetically modified mouse, transgenic mouse with an inactivating mutation (exon 5 deletion) in sequence encoding fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (''Fah''). This mouse strain has been a useful model of Type I tyrosinemia, a human genetic disease caused by inactivating mutations in the ''Fah'' gene. The mice have been used to model diseases such as malaria and to optimize human gene therapy strategies Dr. Grompe has made major contributions to the study of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to: * Marcus (name), a masculine given name * Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name Places * Marcus, a Asteroid belt, main belt asteroid, also known as List of minor planets: 369001–370000#088, (369088) Marcus 2008 GG44 * Mărcuş, a village in Dobârlău Commune, Covasna County, Romania * Marcus, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Marcus, Iowa, a city * Marcus, South Dakota, an unincorporated community * Marcus, Washington, a town * Marcus Island, Japan, also known as Minami-Tori-shima * Mărcuș River, Romania * Marcus Township, Cherokee County, Iowa Other uses * Markus, a beetle genus in family Cantharidae * Marcus (album), ''Marcus'' (album), 2008 album by Marcus Miller * Marcus (comedian), finalist on ''Last Comic Standing'' season 6 * Marcus Amphitheater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin * Marcus Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin * Marcus & Co., American jewelry retailer * Marcus by Goldman Sachs, an online bank * USS Marcus (DD-321), U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
