Longaker Lab

Dr. Michael Longaker's lab at @StanfordSurgery and @StanfordPlastic. Follow us for news about the team and our latest research.

[Stanford Plastic Surgery @StanfordPlastic]

Congratulations to our resident Dr. Michelle Griffin for taking home award for best basic science poster!

[Stanford Plastic Surgery @StanfordPlastic]

🌲Dr. Benjamin Levy who started here at Stanford working in @LongakerLab gives the 25th Annual Emile F. Holman Lecture in Surgery.

[Stanford Medicine @StanfordMed]

Our community mourns the loss of Charles “Chuck” Kwok Fai Chan, PhD, professor of surgery. Chan, a stem cell researcher who discovered how to regrow cartilage, will be remembered for his generous spirit as a mentor and colleague. https://t.co/GyadC9f5yL

[Stanford Surgery @StanfordSurgery]

Happy #labweek to @annahmorgan & @chunerguo! You can see Chuner present “Simultaneous Multiomic Single-cell Analysis Reveals Gene Regulatory Mechanism of Interleukin-based Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma” and...

[Stanford Plastic Surgery @StanfordPlastic]

🧪 🥽🥼 Happy #LabWeek from Longaker Lab! 🧫🔬

Come to Holman Day 2024 (5/3/24) and watch:

👨🏻‍🔬Khristian Erich Bauer-Rowe, BS, from Longaker Lab present his work "Creeping fat-derived mechanosensitive fibroblasts drive stricture formation in Crohn’s disease"

[Norah Liang, MD @NorahLiang]

👏🏻👏🏻 Dr. Hyun presenting exciting findings on stricture-associated fibroblasts in Crohn’s Disease! @LongakerLab @StanfordPedSurg

[Nature Reviews Bioengineering @natrevbioeng]

Few efficacious therapies exist for the treatment of fibrotic diseases. In their new Review, Michael Longaker, Derrick Wan et al discuss how mechanotransduction mechanisms that drive fibrosis can be modelled and targeted @LongakerLab @StanfordPlastic
https://t.co/w6gnqWpGF1

[Tissue Engineering @TissueEngin]

Check out this fantastic new review article from @LongakerLab on the use of acellular dermal matrix to attenuate fibrotic capsule formation due to foreign body response. @CellStanford @StanfordPlastic @StanfordSurgery

Read more here: https://t.co/Nj0Ybw9JOA

[Steven Artandi, MD, PhD @SCIDirector]

SCI member Michael Longaker & others found that scar tissue around #PancreaticTumors suggests how long a patient will live after diagnosis. https://t.co/Btt0qtWDo6 #PancreaticDuctalAdenocarcinoma

[Stanford Surgery @StanfordSurgery]

🔬#MedicalBreakthrough: Analysis of scar tissue around pancreatic tumors identifies two patient groups, with one living almost two years longer. 🌟 Personalized treatments on the horizon. https://t.co/EQVFT6nOdH #PancreaticCancer @LongakerLab @StanfordPlastic

[Nature Cell Biology @NatureCellBio]

✏️In this issue, our editor @s_lefkopoulos highlights the work by @LongakerLab, Fraser & co published by @CellStemCell and dissecting non-fibrotic #regeneration.
PDF: https://t.co/uxhnEovGDC
https://t.co/0pQqgs4MAJ

[Gels MDPI @Gels_MDPI]

🏆Editor's Choice

📚"#Bioprinted #Hydrogels for #Fibrosis and #Wound Healing: #Treatment and #Modeling"

☀️Take a break and have a look at this selected work by our Academic Editor

📌Read it for free at:
https://t.co/EKWHThOvTS

@LongakerLab @guo_phd #woundhealing #gels #skin

[Stanford Surgery @StanfordSurgery]

“Structures contain pro-fibrotic fibroblasts that map creeping fat-bowel interface.” MD/PhD candidate Khristian Erich Bauer-rowe crushing it for @LongakerLab @StanfordPlastic #acscc23

[Stanford Surgery @StanfordSurgery]

Accidentally stumbled into an impromptu Hagey Lab meeting at #acscc23 jk jk It’s SF124 Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery. Well done @stanfordplastic @LongakerLab 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾

[Stanford Surgery @StanfordSurgery]

🧫 Starting off the #ACSCC23 scientific program with Alexia Kim and the @LongakerLab! Super cool novel surgical mouse model and exciting future directions investigating the expansion of Glial Cells and ICCs in Crohn’s Disease strictures

[Stanford Plastic Surgery @StanfordPlastic]

🏆 Dr. Michelle Griffin wins the SUS Resident/Fellow Presentation Award at #ASC2023 for her groundbreaking work on "Fat to Fibrosis." Next stop: Presenting in Cambridge, England for the SRS Annual Meeting! 🌟

@UnivSurg @longakerlab

[Piotr Konieczny @KoniecznPiotr]

Check out a new study from @LongakerLab that defined molecular drivers of regeneration and our preview published today in @CellStemCell
https://t.co/aC59CespFq
https://t.co/r7xkmN6Pex

[Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance @WuTsaiAlliance]

Don't miss this insightful perspective in @ScienceMagazine by Wu Tsai Alliance Member Dr. Michael Longaker (@LongakerLab) and colleagues as they discuss the roadblocks and therapeutic frontiers of regenerative therapies. Read more:
https://t.co/EQ4AkeHQjL

[Stanford Plastic Surgery @StanfordPlastic]

🌟 PGY-1 Resident Spotlight: Michelle Griffin, MD

🇬🇧 Michelle Griffin was born and raised in London, UK. She received her Medical Degree from Manchester University.

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

An excellent and succinct review of the progress and challenges for regenerative medicine
https://t.co/gTfWr5p2Is @ScienceMagazine @karalmckinley @HSCRB @LongakerLab @DrShrutiNaik
"45% of all deaths can be traced to inflammation- and fibrosis-related regenerative failures"