Research Programme: Understanding p63 destiny in bladder cancer Principal Investigator: Dr Artem Smirnov Scientific Interestp63 is a master gene of epithelial development and homeostasis. p63 knock-out mice die soon after birth due to severe problems in skin formation. In normal epithelia, p63 regulates expression of a myriad of targets to sustain stemness, proper adhesion and … Continue reading Smirnov programme