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Ju Chen, Ph.D.
Affiliation: UCSD SOM
Professor of Medicine
juchen@ucsd.edu
Phone: 858-822-4276
Biography
Ju Chen received his Ph.D. in Molecular/Human Genetics from Indiana University Medical School in 1994. After his postdoctoral fellowship at UCSD in the Department of Medicine (1994-1998) he joined the faculty of UCSD and is currently a Professor of Medicine.
Research Summary
My lab is interested in understanding the molecular basis of cardiac and skeletal myopathy utilizing the mouse as a model system. We are also studying a number of signaling pathways underlying cardiac hypertrophy
and heart failure.References
©2008 UCSD/Burnham Molecular Pathology Graduate Program