Joan Richtsmeier
Professsor of Anthropology
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320 Carpenter Building
University Park, PA 16802 - She/Her
- jta10@psu.edu
Research Summary
Analysis of craniofacial phenotypes.
Huck Affiliations
Publication Tags
Skull Mutation Brain Shape Down Syndrome Phenotype Sutures Cartilage Human Chromosomes Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21 Growth Bone And Bones Craniofacial Dysostosis P42 Craniosynostoses Head Developmental Genes Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 2 Skeleton Atomic Force Microscopy Dimension Acrocephalosyndactylia Osteogenesis ApoptosisMost Recent Publications
Evolutionary Cell Processes in Primates: Genes, Skin, Energetics, Breathing, and Feeding
Joan Richtsmeier, M Pitirri, 2022, on p. 350
Evolutionary cell biology in anthropological research
Joan Richtsmeier, M Pitirri, 2022, on p. 18
A dysmorphic mouse model reveals developmental interactions of chondrocranium and dermatocranium
Susan M. Motch Perrine, M. Kathleen Pitirri, Emily L. Durham, Mizuho Kawasaki, Hao Zheng, Danny Z. Chen, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2022, eLife
Meckel’s Cartilage in Mandibular Development and Dysmorphogenesis
M. Kathleen Pitirri, Emily L. Durham, Natalie A. Romano, Jacob I. Santos, Abigail P. Coupe, Hao Zheng, Danny Z. Chen, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Meng Wu, Susan M. Motch Perrine, 2022, Frontiers in Genetics
Cortex Specific Overexpression of BAF170 and Growth of the Cranial Base, Cranial Vault, and Facial Skeleton in Mice
Megan F. Veltri, Emily L. Durham, Kate M. Lesciotto, Abigail Coupe, Mizuho Kawasaki, Susan Motch-Perrine, Anastassia Stoykova, Tran C. Tuoc, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2022, FASEB Journal
Mechanical Properties of Embryonic Mouse Cartilage and Bone
Julian A. Gifford-Mahany, Sarah Kiemle, Mizuho Kawasaki, Timothy Tighe, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Joan Richtsmeier, 2022, FASEB Journal
Small Brains, Small Skulls
Abigail Coupe, Emily L. Durham, Kate M. Lesciotto, Megan F. Veltri, Mizuho Kawasaki, Susan Motch-Perrine, Anastassia Stoykova, Tran C. Tuoc, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2022, FASEB Journal
Craniofacial morphology of a new mouse model of Down syndrome
Nandini Singh, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Roger Reeves, 2022, FASEB Journal
Differential Effects of the Fgfr2c C342Y Mutation on Developing Cranial Cartilage
Emily L. Durham, Mizuho Kawasaki, M. K. Pitirri, Susan M.M. Perrine, Kazuhiko Kawasaki, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2022, FASEB Journal
A transchromosomic rat model with human chromosome 21 shows robust Down syndrome features
Yasuhiro Kazuki, Feng J. Gao, Miho Yamakawa, Masumi Hirabayashi, Kanako Kazuki, Naoyo Kajitani, Sachiko Miyagawa-Tomita, Satoshi Abe, Makoto Sanbo, Hiromasa Hara, Hiroshi Kuniishi, Satoshi Ichisaka, Yoshio Hata, Moeka Koshima, Haruka Takayama, Shoko Takehara, Yuji Nakayama, Masaharu Hiratsuka, Yuichi Iida, Satoko Matsukura, Naohiro Noda, Yicong Li, Anna J. Moyer, Bei Cheng, Nandini Singh, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Mitsuo Oshimura, Roger H. Reeves, 2022, American Journal of Human Genetics on p. 328-344
Most-Cited Papers
Angiogenesis and intramembranous osteogenesis
Christopher J. Percival, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2013, American Journal of Anatomy on p. 909-922
Hand in glove: Brain and skull in development and dysmorphogenesis
Joan T. Richtsmeier, Kevin Flaherty, 2013, Acta Neuropathologica on p. 469-489
An Analysis of Anatomy Education Before and During Covid-19: May–August 2020
Derek J. Harmon, Stefanie M. Attardi, Malli Barremkala, Danielle C. Bentley, Kirsten M. Brown, Jennifer F. Dennis, Haviva M. Goldman, Kelly M. Harrell, Barbie A. Klein, Christopher J. Ramnanan, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Gary J. Farkas, 2021, Anatomical Sciences Education on p. 132-147
Understanding craniosynostosis as a growth disorder
Kevin Flaherty, Nandini Singh, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2016, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Developmental Biology on p. 429-459
Tissue-specific responses to aberrant FGF signaling in complex head phenotypes
Neus Martínez-Abadías, Susan M. Motch, Talia L. Pankratz, Yingli Wang, Kristina Aldridge, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2013, American Journal of Anatomy on p. 80-94
A non-mosaic transchromosomic mouse model of down syndrome carrying the long arm of human chromosome 21
Yasuhiro Kazuki, Feng J. Gao, Yicong Li, Anna J. Moyer, Benjamin Devenney, Kei Hiramatsu, Sachiko Miyagawa-Tomita, Satoshi Abe, Kanako Kazuki, Naoyo Kajitani, Narumi Uno, Shoko Takehara, Masato Takiguchi, Miho Yamakawa, Atsushi Hasegawa, Ritsuko Shimizu, Satoko Matsukura, Naohiro Noda, Narumi Ogonuki, Kimiko Inoue, Shogo Matoba, Atsuo Ogura, Liliana D. Florea, Alena Savonenko, Meifang Xiao, Dan Wu, Denise A.S. Batista, Junhua Yang, Zhaozhu Qiu, Nandini Singh, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Takashi Takeuchi, Mitsuo Oshimura, Roger H. Reeves, 2020, eLife on p. 1-29
Craniofacial divergence by distinct prenatal growth patterns in Fgfr2 mutant mice
Susan M. Motch Perrine, Theodore M. Cole, Neus Martínez-Abadías, Kristina Aldridge, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2014, BMC Developmental Biology
From shape to cells: Mouse models reveal mechanisms altering palate development in Apert syndrome
Neus Martínez-Abadías, Greg Holmes, Talia Pankratz, Yingli Wang, Xueyan Zhou, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2013, DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms on p. 768-779
Overlapping trisomies for human chromosome 21 orthologs produce similar effects on skull and brain morphology of Dp(16)1Yey and Ts65Dn mice
John M. Starbuck, Tara Dutka, Tabetha S. Ratliff, Roger H. Reeves, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2014, American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A on p. 1981-1990
Morphological comparison of the craniofacial phenotypes of mouse models expressing the apert FGFR2 S252W mutation in neural crest- or mesoderm-derived tissues
Yann Heuzé, Nandini Singh, Claudio Basilico, Ethylin Wang Jabs, Greg Holmes, Joan T. Richtsmeier, 2014, Bone on p. 101-109