Bose - Cyclin-dependent Kinase Inhibitor Proteins - Regulation of CDK-cyclins activity - Cell cycle checkpoints
Stewart - characteristics of tumor cells and the corresponding therapeutic targets - “old” stroma and cancer-associated fibroblasts - telomeres/maintenance of telomeres - effectors of cellular senescence
Huettner - What is transdifferentiation? How is it accomplished? - What are the types of ES cells? What is meant by naïve vs primed ES cells? - What are the types of potency? - What are the different classifications of stem cells?
Weber - Characteristics and differences between proto- oncogenes and tumor suppressors - how is translation altered in cancer cells? Ex: micro RNAs and translation