
Crump Lab
@crumplab
We study development and regeneration of the head skeleton, primarily using zebrafish.
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https://crumplab.usc.edu/ 08-06-2010 17:19:56
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The outer ear's evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. But according to a new USC Stem Cell study from Crump Lab in nature, this cartilage coil has an ancient origin in the gills of fish and marine invertebrates. Evseenko Lab Keck School of Medicine of USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/an-earful-of-gā¦


Nice article in Scientific American about our work on outer ear evolution and a complimentary study from the lab of Maksim Plikus on role of unique lipids in mammalian ear cartilage. Mathi Thiruppathy USC Stem Cell Keck School of Medicine of USC scientificamerican.com/article/our-eaā¦


Great write up from Mathi on her PhD journey USC Stem Cell Keck School of Medicine of USC