We study both the basic mechanisms regulating the movement of molecules through cells as well as the role that these processes play in specific diseases.

New York, NY
Joined January 2018
Cofilin-1, Vav and Cdc42 identified as key regulators of lysosomal synapse formation, digestion of aggregated LDL and foam cell formation, a process critical for initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. @MaxfieldLab ow.ly/yZ3n30n3EVM
TPP1 enzyme effectively breaks down Amyloid-beta peptides associated w/ #Alzheimers disease; WCM, @Cornell, @RutgersU scientists in @PNASNews bit.ly/2rNCI7z
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