Ping Wu, PhD

Professor of Research Pathology

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Research Funding

Epigenetic Regulation of Skin Regional Specificity
NIH · R01AR047364 · Jan 1, 2001 – Mar 31, 2028 · Role: Co-Principal Investigator

From buds to follicles: matrix metalloproteinases in developmental tissue remodeling during feather morphogenesis. Differentiation. 2011 Jun; 81(5):307-14.. View in PubMed
In search of the Golden Fleece: unraveling principles of morphogenesis by studying the integrative biology of skin appendages. Integr Biol (Camb). 2011 Apr; 3(4):388-407.. View in PubMed
Reptile scale paradigm: Evo-Devo, pattern formation and regeneration. Int J Dev Biol. 2009; 53(5-6):813-26.. View in PubMed
Morphoregulation of avian beaks: comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution. Dev Dyn. 2006 May; 235(5):1400-12.. View in PubMed
Engineering stem cells into organs: topobiological transformations demonstrated by beak, feather, and other ectodermal organ morphogenesis. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2006; 72:237-74.. View in PubMed
Molecular shaping of the beak. Science. 2004 Sep 03; 305(5689):1465-6.. View in PubMed
Sculpting skin appendages out of epidermal layers via temporally and spatially regulated apoptotic events. J Invest Dermatol. 2004 Jun; 122(6):1348-55.. View in PubMed
The biology of feather follicles. Int J Dev Biol. 2004; 48(2-3):181-91.. View in PubMed
Evo-Devo of amniote integuments and appendages. Int J Dev Biol. 2004; 48(2-3):249-70.. View in PubMed
Adaptation to the sky: Defining the feather with integument fossils from mesozoic China and experimental evidence from molecular laboratories. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol. 2003 Aug 15; 298(1):42-56.. View in PubMed