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Frederick Grinnell, Ph.D.

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Frederick Grinnell
Name:
  Frederick Grinnell, Ph.D.
Academic Title:
  Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Cell Biology
School:
  Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Southwestern Medical School
Degree Program:
  Integrative Biology
Non-degree Program:
  Ethics in Science and Medicine Program
Department Website:
  Cell Biology
Lab Website:
  Grinnell Website
Email:
  Frederick Grinnell, Ph.D.

 RESEARCH OVERVIEW
 
Consult the Grinnell website for research overview and recent publications: http://www4.utsouthwestern.edu/FrederickGrinnell/Grinnell.htm
 
 RESEARCH INTERESTS
 
Cell migration and extracellular matrix organization
Tissue engineering and biomaterials
Wound repair
Philosophy and practice of science
Human research ethics, Genetics and bioethics
 
 RECENT PUBLICATIONS
 
Rhee, S., Jiang, H., Ho, C.H., and Grinnell, F., "Microtubule function in fibroblast spreading is modulated according to the tension state of cell-matrix interactions." Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA., 104:5425-5430, 2007
Rhee, S. and Grinnell, F., "p21-activated kinase 1: Convergence point in PDGF and LPA-stimulated collagen matrix contraction by human fibroblasts." J. Cell Biol., 172:423-432, 2006
Grinnell, F., Rocha, L. B., Iucu, C., Rhee, S. and Jiang, H., "Nested collagen matrices: A new model to study migration of human fibroblast populations in three dimensions." Exp Cell Res, 312:86?94, 2006
Grinnell, F., "Subject vulnerability: The precautionary principle of human research. American Journal of Bioethics." American Journal of Bioethics., 4:72-74, 2004
Grinnell, F., "Defining embyro death would permit important research." Chronicle of Higher Education., 49:B13, 2003
 
 SIGNIFICANT PUBLICATIONS
 
Grinnell, F., "The Scientific Attitude, 2nd Edition" Guilford Press, New York, NY. 1992
Grinnell, F., "Cellular adhesiveness and extracellular substrata." Int. Rev. Cytol., 53:65-144, 1978
 
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