Events: Lab News

Recent Publications:

Willer, T., Inamori, K., Venzke, D., Harvey, C.D., Morgensen, G., Hara, Y., Beltrán Valero de Bernabé, D., Yu, L., Wright, K.M., Campbell, K.P. The glucuronyltransferase B4GAT1 is required for initiation of LARGE-mediated α-dystroglycan functional glycosylation. eLife 3;3:e03941, 2014. [PDF]

Goddeeris, M.M., Wu, B., Venzke, D., Yoshida-Moriguchi, T., Saito, F., Matsumura, K., Moore, S.A., Campbell, K.P. Large glycans on dystroglycan function as a tunable matrix scaffold to prevent dystrophy. Nature 503: 136-40, 2013. [PDF]

Yoshida-Moriguchi, T., Willer, T., Anderson, ME, Venzke, D., Whyte, T., Muntoni, F., Lee, H., Nelson, SF, Yu, L., Campbell, KP. SGK196 is a Glycosylation-Specific O-Mannose Kinase Required for Dystroglycan Function. Science 341: 896-9, 2013. [PDF]

Inamori K., Hara Y., Willer T., Anderson M.E., Zhu Z., Yoshida-Moriguchi T., Campbell K.P. Xylosyl- and glucuronyltransferase functions of LARGE in α-dystroglycan modification are conserved in LARGE2. Glycobiology 23: 295-302, 2013. [PDF]

Rojek, J.M., Moraz, M.-L., Pythoud, C., Rothenberger, S., Gisou Van der Goot, F., Campbell, K.P. and Kunz, S. Binding of Lassa virus perturbs extracellular matrix-induced transduction via dystroglycan. Cell Microbiol. 14:1122-1134, 2012. PDF]

Willer, T., Lee, H., Lommel, M., Yoshida-Moriguchi, T., Beltran Valero de Bernabe, D., Venzke, D., Cirak, S., Schachter, H., Vajsar, J., Voit, T., Muntoni, F., Loder, A.S., Dobyns, W.B., Winder, T.L., Strahl, S., Mathews, K.D., Nelson, S.F., Moore, S.A. and Campbell, K.P. ISPD loss-of-function mutations disrupt dystroglycan O-mannosylation and cause Walker-Warburg syndrome. Nat. Genet. 44: 575-80, 2012.[PDF]

Honors and Awards:

2009
"Campbell Receives March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology" go to article

2007
Campbell To Give 2007 Presidential Lecture Feb. 25 go to article

Other News :

On May 6th, 2006 the Campbell Lab participated in a MDA Research Day hosted by the Iowa Center for Muscular Dystrophy Research.

See below for some photos from the day's activities.