Margaret L Kirby, Professor of Pediatrics and Cell Biology and Professor of Biology  

Margaret L Kirby

Education:
Ph.D., University of Arkansas, 1972

Office Location: Room 157, Bell Building
Office Phone: +1 919 668 1598
Email Address: kirby013@mc.duke.edu

Representative Publications   (More Publications)   (search)

  1. Farrell MJ, Burch JL, Kumiski DH, Stadt HA, Godt RE, Creazzo TL, & Kirby ML 2001. FGF-8 suppresses development of myocardial calcium transients after neural crest ablation. J. Clin. Invest. 107:1509-1517. .
  2. 2001 Kirby ML.Getting to the heart of cardiac morphogenesis.  Circ. Res. 88:370-372

    2002 Li YX, Zdanowicz M, Kirby ML 2001  Mapping and ablation of cardiac neural crest in the zebrafish embryo.  (in press)  

    Waldo KL, Zdanowicz M, Kirby ML  2001  Myocardial changes after neural crest ablation. (in revision).

    Kirby ML, Lawson A, Stadt HA, Kumiski DH, Wallis KT, McCraney E, Waldo KL, Schoenwolf G.  2001 Ventral midline endoderm arises from Henson's node and has characteristics of an organizer (submitted)

    Yelbuz TM, Waldo KL, Kumiski DH, Stadt HA, Wolfe RR, Leatherbury LL, Kirby ML  2002 Shortened outflow tract leads to altered cardiac looping after neural crest ablation.  Circulation 106:504-510

    Li WEI, Waldo K, Linask KL, Chen T, Wessels A, Parmacek MS, Kirby ML, Lo CW  2001  An essential role for connexin43 gap junctions in mouse coronary artery development. Development 129:2031-2042

    2002 Kirby ML, Waldo K  Molecular embryogenesis of the heart.  Perspectives Ped. Pathol. (in press).

    2001 Yutzey KE, Kirby ML Wherefore heart thou?  Embryonic origins of cardiogenic mesoderm.  Dev. Dyn. 223:307-320
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  3. Waldo KL, Kumiski DH, Wallis KT, Platt DH, Hutson M, Kirby ML 2001 Conotruncal myocardium arises from a secondary heart field. Development 128, 3179-3188. .
  4. 2001 Kirby, ML  Neural crest and heart development.  Volume I.  Heart Development.  Tomanek, RJ and Runyan,RR (eds).  JAI Press Inc.  (in press).

    2001 Farrell MJ, Kirby ML  Cell biology of cardiac development.  In:  International Review of Cytology.  A Survey of Cell Biology Vol. 202 ed by KW Jeon. Academic Press, London.  pps 99-158

    2001 Kirby ML, Waldo K. Chapter 1:  Cardiac morphogenesis.  IN:  Fetal Cardiology
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  5. Waldo KL, Kumiski D, & Kirby ML 1996 Cardiac neural crest is essential for the persistence rather than the formation of an arch artery. Dev Dynamics 205:281-292. .
  6. Bockman DE & Kirby ML 1984 Dependence of thymus development on derivatives of the neural crest. Science 223:498-500. .
  7. Kirby ML, Gale TF, & Stewart DE 1983 Neural crest cells contribute to normal aorticopulmonary septation. Science 220:1059-1061. .

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