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Mikel Henry Snow , PhD

Professor of Clinical
Chair, Department of Cell and Neurobiology
Col. Earle and Patricia Smith Professorship in Neurogenetic Research

Research Interests

Origin of regenerating skeletal muscle fibers
Role of satellite cells during muscle injury, disease, denervation and increased activity and decreased activity.
Activation of satellite cells by extracellular molecules.




HISTORY & EDUCATION

Degrees

University of Michigan, PhD, 1971


MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha
American Association of Clinical Anatomists
Association of American Medical Colleges
American Association of Anatomists


PUBLICATIONS

Selected Publications

Snow MH, An autoradiographic study of satellite cell differentiation into regenerating myotubes following transplantation of muscle in young rats.Cell & Tissue Res 186: 535-540, 1978.

Snow MH, A quantitative ultrastructural analysis of satellite cells in denervated fast and slow muscles of the mouse. Anat Rec 207: 593-604, 1983.

Snow MH, Satellite cell response in rat soleus muscle undergoing hypertrophy due to surgical ablation of synergists. Anat Rec 227: 437-446, 1993.

Wanek LJ, Snow MH, Presence of embryonic myosin in normal postural muscles of the adult rat. Cell & Tissue Res 280: 541-548, 1994.

Sawyer SJ, Sylvestre PB, Girard RA, Snow MH, Effects of supplemental instruction on mean test scores and failure rates in medical school courses. Academic Medicine 71:78-80, 1996.

Wanek LJ, Snow MH, Activity induced fiber regeneration in rat soleus muscle. Anat Rec 258:176-185, 2001.

 

 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

1333 San Pablo St.
BMT 401
Los Angeles, CA 90089-9112

Phone: (323) 442-1881
E-mail: mikelhes@usc.edu