ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-080529-1
Cantú, Jorge
Email: j-cantu@neiu.edu
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Affiliation: Cantú Lab
Address: Department of Biology Northeastern Illinois University 5500 N. St Louis Ave Chicago, IL 60625
Country: United States
Phone: 773 755 6370
Fax: 773 755 6385
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
Education:

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Northwestern University, Laboratory of Jaime García-Añoveros, PhD. 2013-2015

PhD, Neuroscience. Northwestern University, Laboratory of Jacek Topczewski, PhD. 2013

B.A. Biology. University of Colorado-Colorado Springs Department of Letters Arts and Sciences, 2007.


PUBLICATIONS
Miller, N., Feng, Z., Edens, B.M., Yang, B., Shi, H., Sze, C.C., Hong, B.T., Su, S.C., Cantu, J.A., Topczewski, J., Crawford, T.O., Ko, C.P., Sumner, C.J., Ma, L., Ma, Y.C. (2015) Non-aggregating tau phosphorylation by cyclin-dependent kinase 5 contributes to motor neuron degeneration in spinal muscular atrophy. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 35:6038-50
Cantu, J.A., Flowers, G.P., and Topczewski, J. (2013) Notum homolog plays a novel role in primary motor innervation. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 33(5):2177-2187

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS