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Masaaki Torii Ph.D.
Position: Assistant Professor Children’s National Medical Center
Areas of Interest: Developmental Biology
Country: United States
Email: mtorii@childrensnational.org </br>Lab Website: https://hashimototorii.org/
Areas of Interest: Developmental Biology
Research focus:
We have developed a novel method for gene transfer specifically into the developing choroid plexus in mice. Using this system, we test a therapeutic potential of manipulating choroid plexus functions during brain development to inhibit the development of hydrocephalous.
