WMCWeill Medical College of Cornell University · Biology
Greenblatt Regeneration Lab
Matthew Blake Greenblatt · New York, New York
Research Focus
Dr. Matthew Blake Greenblatt's lab focuses on understanding how specific skeletal stem cells can be harnessed to promote limb regeneration and improve skeletal health. His research aims to discover how these stem cells function in both limb and vertebral regeneration. By studying the mechanisms underlying these processes, his lab hopes to develop innovative therapies for patients suffering from limb loss or spinal disorders.
limb regenerationskeletal stem cellsvertebral stem cellsmulti-tissue regenerationbone healing
Research Aims
5AIM 01Determine how skeletal stem cells orchestrate multi-tissue regeneration in limbs.
AIM 02Develop methods to transplant stem cells for effective limb regeneration.
AIM 03Investigate the unique properties of vertebral skeletal stem cells.
AIM 04Establish the role of vertebral stem cells in spinal fusion and disorders.
AIM 05Identify human counterparts of murine vertebral stem cells.
Skills the Lab Values
cell culturemouse modelsfluorescence microscopygene editingtissue engineeringtransplantation techniquesimmunohistochemistryorganoid culturemolecular cloning
Output against the department
Publications166top 40% of dept.411th of 1,033
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Citations8.7ktop 44% of dept.452nd of 1,033
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