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Graduate Student
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Current education: Ph.D. student in department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Previous education: BS China Agricultural University, Beijing, CHINA 2007 MS East China Normal University, Shanghai, CHINA 2012
Research interests: I am focused on the functional research of microRNAs and transcription factor genes during mouse embryonic development. We developed a novel microRNA inhibition strategy to study the function of microRNAs during tooth and craniofacial development in vitro and in vivo. We also are looking at the novel function of Iroquois