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Upstate Medical university MD/PhD Program

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Akos Mersich Akos Mersich
Ph.D. (5th year)
mersicha@upstate.edu

Department: Cell & Developmental Biology
Advisor: Scott Blystone, PhD

Research Interests:

Cell Signalling

Actin Dynamics

Publications:

Butler B, Gao C, Mersich AT, Blystone SD. (2006). Purified Integrin Adhesion Complexes Exhibit Actin- Polymerization Activity. Curr. Biol. 16(3), 242-51.

Christophi GP, Panos M, Hudson CA, Christophi RL, Gruber RC, Mersich AT, Blystone SD, Jubelt B, Massa PT. 2009. Macrophages of multiple sclerosis patients display deficient SHP-1 expression and enhanced inflammatory phenotype. Laboratory Investigation: Jul;89(7):742-59.