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Douglas (Doug) Cavener

  • Professor and Head of Biology
  • E-mail: drc9@psu.edu
  • Phone: 814-865-4562
  • Campus: University Park

Research interests

  • Regulation of gene expression underlying neonatal development & organ system physiology
  • Mouse models of human congenital diseases including juvenile diabetes, metabolic disorders, skeletal dysplasias, and central nervous system dysfunctions
  • Regulation of protein synthesis and control of translation initiation of mRNAs in higher eukaryotes and the evolution of tissue specific transcriptional regulation
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