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Ting-Xin Jiang is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to medicine. Their work spans several subfields including cell biology, molecular biology, urology, rehabilitation, and plant science.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Skin and cellular biology research
  • Hair growth and disorders
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
  • Wound healing and treatments
  • Connexins and lens biology
  • Genomics and chromatin dynamics
  • Plant molecular biology research

Ting-Xin Jiang has coauthored numerous papers with frequent collaborators such as Cheng-Ming Chuong, Ping Wu, Randall B. Widelitz, Yung-Chih Lai, and Hans I-Chen Harn.

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Developmental Cell
  • Development

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jiang illustrate a focus on skin biology, tissue regeneration, and developmental processes. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Folding Keratin Gene Clusters during Skin Regional Specification," 2020, Developmental Cell
  • "Cyclic growth of dermal papilla and regeneration of follicular mesenchymal components during feather cycling," 2021, Development
  • "The mechano-chemical circuit drives skin organoid self-organization," 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "The feather pattern autosomal barring in chicken is strongly associated with segregation at the MC1R locus," 2021, Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research
  • "Epidermal-dermal coupled spheroids are important for tissue pattern regeneration in reconstituted skin explant cultures," 2023, npj Regenerative Medicine

Best Publications

  • Diverse feather shape evolution enabled by coupling anisotropic signalling modules with self-organizing branching programme

    Ang Li;Seth Figueroa;Ting-Xin Jiang;Ping Wu

  • Local inhibitory action of BMPs and their relationships with activators in feather formation: implications for periodic patterning.

    Han Sung Jung;Philippa H. Francis-West;Randall B. Widelitz;Ting Xin Jiang

  • Molecular Shaping of the Beak

    Ping Wu;Ting-Xin Jiang;Sanong Suksaweang;Randall Bruce Widelitz

  • Self-organization of periodic patterns by dissociated feather mesenchymal cells and the regulation of size, number and spacing of primordia.

    Ting Xin Jiang;Han Sung Jung;Randall B. Widelitz;Cheng Ming Chuong

  • Evo-Devo of Amniote Integuments and Appendages

    Ping Wu;Lianhai Hou;Maksim Plikus;Michael Warren Hughes

  • Organ-level quorum sensing directs regeneration in hair stem cell populations

    Chih Chiang Chen;Lei Wang;Maksim V. Plikus;Ting Xin Jiang

  • Adhesion molecules in skeletogenesis: II. Neural cell adhesion molecules mediate precartilaginous mesenchymal condensations and enhance chondrogenesis.

    Randall B. Widelitz;Ting-Xin Jiang;Ben A. Murray;Cheng-Ming Chuong

  • The biology of feather follicles.

    Mingke Yu;Zhicao Yue;Ping Wu;Da-Yu Wu

  • 'Cyclic alopecia' in Msx2 mutants: defects in hair cycling and hair shaft differentiation.

    Liang Ma;Jian Liu;Tobey Wu;Maksim Plikus

  • Morpho-Regulation of Ectodermal Organs: Integument Pathology and Phenotypic Variations in K14-Noggin Engineered Mice through Modulation of Bone Morphogenic Protein Pathway

    Maksim Plikus;Wen Pin Wang;Wen Pin Wang;Jian Liu;Xia Wang

  • Evo-devo of feathers and scales: building complex epithelial appendages.

    Cheng-Ming Chuong;Rajas Chodankar;Randall B Widelitz;Ting-Xin Jiang

  • Conservation of early odontogenic signaling pathways in Aves

    YiPing Chen;Yanding Zhang;Ting-Xing Jiang;Amanda J. Barlow

  • EARLY EVENTS DURING AVIAN SKIN APPENDAGE REGENERATION : DEPENDENCE ON EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL INTERACTION AND ORDER OF MOLECULAR REAPPEARANCE

    Cheng-Ming Chuong;Randall B. Widelitz;Sheree Ting-Berreth;Ting-Xin Jiang

  • Morphogenesis of chicken liver: identification of localized growth zones and the role of β-catenin/Wnt in size regulation

    Sanong Suksaweang;Chih Min Lin;Ting Xin Jiang;Michael W. Hughes

  • beta-catenin in epithelial morphogenesis: conversion of part of avian foot scales into feather buds with a mutated beta-catenin.

    Randall B. Widelitz;Ting-Xin Jiang;Jianfen Lu;Cheng-Ming Chuong

  • Mapping stem cell activities in the feather follicle

    Zhicao Yue;Ting-Xin Jiang;Randall Bruce Widelitz;Cheng-Ming Chuong

  • Development, Regeneration, and Evolution of Feathers

    Chih Feng Chen;John Foley;Pin Chi Tang;Ang Li

  • Morphoregulation of avian beaks: comparative mapping of growth zone activities and morphological evolution.

    Ping Wu;Ting-Xin Jiang;Jen-Yee Shen;Randall Bruce Widelitz

  • FGF Induces New Feather Buds From Developing Avian Skin

    Randall B. Widelitz;Ting-Xin Jiang;Alexander Noveen;Chia-Wei Janet Chen

  • Wnt3a gradient converts radial to bilateral feather symmetry via topological arrangement of epithelia

    Zhicao Yue;Ting-Xin Jiang;Randall Bruce Widelitz;Cheng-Ming Chuong

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheng-Ming Chuong
Cheng-Ming Chuong University of Southern California
Randall B. Widelitz
Randall B. Widelitz University of Southern California
Ping Wu
Ping Wu The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Maksim V. Plikus
Maksim V. Plikus University of California, Irvine
Chih-Min Lin
Chih-Min Lin Yuan Ze University
Robert E. Maxson
Robert E. Maxson University of Southern California
Lewis Wolpert
Lewis Wolpert University College London
Ming Jer Tang
Ming Jer Tang National Cheng Kung University
Cheryll Tickle
Cheryll Tickle University of Bath
Guoping Fan
Guoping Fan University of California, Los Angeles

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