Technical Capabilities

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Whole exome sequencing technology allows us to efficiently sequence protein coding region of the genome and identify a common or rare coding...

Started June 21, 2019 192 0

Our lab research revolves critically around bioinformatic analysis and integration of myriad datasets generated from state-of-the-art...

Started June 21, 2019 165 0

The generation of miniature Engineered Heart tissue (Hansen/Eder et al. 2010) involves a construction of fibrinogen and thrombin as a hydrogel...

Started June 19, 2019 193 0

Animal work is a bedrock of the Foo lab research. Any adequate study of the mammalian heart has to be performed in the context of a live animal...

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The Foo lab is using CRISPR/Cas9 tools in many different ways both in vitro & in vivo. The various CRISPR techniques have deployed gene...

Started June 19, 2019 164 0

Our lab currently relies heavily on the Adeno-associated viruses (AAV) platform for in vivo gene delivery. AAVs enables the delivery of the gene...

Started June 19, 2019 167 0

Our studies with mouse and human hearts frequently require detailed histological examination. Hearts are routinely processed into either cryo or...

Started June 19, 2019 172 0

RNA-seq is the next-generation sequencing based technique that we use to analyse cellular gene expression profiles. Depending on the purpose of...

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In the Foo lab, we are continuously generating hES-derived cardiomyocytes as an in-vitro model of human heart development and disease. This...

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The adult mammalian heart is a highly heterogeneous organ. Whole-transcriptome RNA-sequencing of bulk heart tissue reveals considerable insight...

Started June 19, 2019 155 0

Chromosome capture conformation with high throughput sequencing is a molecular biology method used to analyze the 3D chromatin architecture in a...