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Jinkun Jake, Chen DDS/DMD, PhD Attending and Clinical Professor Periodontology Periodontology
Shanghai, Shanghai Jiaotong Univ. Sch of Med Tufts University School of Dental Medicine Main Office: Tufts Medical Center 617-636-2729 1 Kneeland St Boston, MA 02111
Ph.D.: Biomedical Sciences, University of Toronto
Research and Clinical Interests:
1. Gene expression and regulation in bone development and formation using transgenics, gene knockouts, signal transduction pathway, and epigenetic including microRNA and long noncoding RNA;
2. Using adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to engineer and regenerate tissues;
3. Translational studies including treatment for bone disorders in diabetic and obese patients, bone metastasis of breast cancer, association of dental diseases with systemic disorders, e.g., Alzheimer's disease and osteoarthritis, and osseointegration of bone implants;
4. Application of nanomaterials in cell-based gene therapy.
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