ZFIN Person: Forrester, Michael

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-090401-2

Forrester, Michael

Email:	michael.forrester@iwk.nshealth.ca
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Address:	Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology/Immunology Dalhousie University IWK Health Centre PO Box 9700, 5850/5980 University Avenue Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8 Canada
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Sultana, S., Truong, N.Y., Vieira, D.B., Wigger, J.G., Forrester, A.M., Veinotte, C.J., Berman, J.N., van der Spoel, A.C. (2016) Characterization of the Zebrafish Homolog of β-Glucosidase 2: A Target of the Drug Miglustat. Zebrafish. 13(3):177-87

Deveau, A.P., Forrester, A.M., Coombs, A.J., Wagner, G.S., Grabher, C., Chute, I.C., Léger, D., Mingay, M., Alexe, G., Rajan, V., Liwski, R., Hirst, M., Steigmaier, K., Lewis, S.M., Look, A.T., Berman, J.N. (2015) Epigenetic therapy restores normal hematopoiesis in a zebrafish model of NUP98-HOXA9-induced myeloid disease. Leukemia. 29(10):2086-97

Smithen, D.A., Forrester, A.M., Corkery, D.P., Dellaire, G., Colpitts, J., McFarland, S.A., Berman, J.N., and Thompson, A. (2013) Investigations regarding the utility of prodigiosenes to treat leukemia. Organic & biomolecular chemistry. 11(1):62-68

Forrester, A.M., Berman, J.N., and Payne, E.M. (2012) Myelopoiesis and Myeloid Leukaemogenesis in the Zebrafish. Advances in hematology. 2012:358518

Forrester, A.M., Grabher, C., McBride, E.R., Boyd, E.R., Vigerstad, M.H., Edgar, A., Kai, F.B., Da'as, S.I., Payne, E., Look, A.T., and Berman, J.N. (2011) NUP98-HOXA9-transgenic zebrafish develop a myeloproliferative neoplasm and provide new insight into mechanisms of myeloid leukaemogenesis. British journal of haematology. 155(2):167-81

Pillay, L.M., Forrester, A.M., Erickson, T., Berman, J.N., and Waskiewicz, A.J. (2010) The Hox cofactors Meis1 and Pbx act upstream of gata1 to regulate primitive hematopoiesis. Developmental Biology. 340(2):306-317

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