My research interest lies in understanding the temporal and spatial relationships occurring in vivo between DNA damage and neutrophils, as an effector of inflammation, at the initial and mid-course stages of skin tumorigenesis.
Department News
"Repeated stress to the skin amplifies neutrophil infiltration in a keratin 17- and PKCα-dependent manner," has been published in PLOS Biology.
Department News
Yang (Parent and Coulombe labs) successfully defended her thesis, Role of Stress Keratins in Short-Term Adaptation Responses to Repeated Inflammatory Stress in Mouse Skin," on August 21, 2024.