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Methods to image gene expression in living subjects have been developed.  Newer approaches to image fundamental cellular events with optical and radiolabeled probes are under active investigation. 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We are currently working on gene expression in endothelial cells at sites of pathology."},{"lastName":"Hu","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Obstetrics & Gynecology"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Obstetrics & Gynecology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10405&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Mickey Hu","firstName":"Mickey","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Mickey_Hu","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Lin","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Stanford Cancer Institute","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=21152&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Yuan Lin","firstName":"Yuan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Yuan_Lin","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Rankin","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Radiation Oncology - Radiation and Cancer Biology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Basic Life Science Research Associate,Radiation Oncology - Radiation and Cancer Biology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=10065&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Erinn Rankin","firstName":"Erinn","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Erinn_Rankin","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Egeler","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Spark Program Assistant,Dean's Office - Senior Associate Dean for Research"},{"appointment":"Admin Services Administrator,Dean's Office - Senior Associate Dean for Research"}],"primaryAppointment":"Spark Program Assistant,Dean's Office - Senior Associate Dean for Research","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=19534&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Emily Egeler","firstName":"Emily","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Emily_Egeler","researchInterest":"Understanding how cells sense and target misfolded proteins for degradation, with the goal of identifying more quality control mechanisms in the cell."},{"lastName":"Boxer","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Hematology"},{"focus":"Multiple Myeloma"},{"focus":"Multiple Myeloma - Medical Oncology"},{"focus":"Plasmacytoma"},{"focus":"Plasmacytoma - Hematology"},{"focus":"Plasmacytoma - Medical Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Hematology"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Hematology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4658&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Linda Boxer","firstName":"Linda","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Linda_Boxer","researchInterest":"Regulation of expression of oncogenes in normal and malignant hematologic cells."},{"lastName":"Kuo","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Medical Oncology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Medicine - Hematology"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor (By courtesy),Chemical and Systems Biology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Medicine - Hematology","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5906&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Calvin Kuo","firstName":"Calvin","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Calvin_Kuo","researchInterest":"We explore angiogenesis, cancer genomics, intestinal stem cells, and hepatic glucose metabolism.  Angiogenesis projects include endothelial miRNA and GPCR ko mice, blood-brain barrier regulation, stroke therapeutics and anti-angiogenic cancer therapy.  Intestinal stem cell projects use primary intestinal culture and mouse genetics to study injury-inducible vs homeostatic stem cells.  We use primary organoid cultures of diverse tissues for oncogene functional screening and therapeutics discovery."},{"lastName":"Cochran","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Bioengineering"},{"appointment":"Member,Child Health Research Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Stanford Cancer Institute"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor (By courtesy),Chemical Engineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Bioengineering","imageUrl":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6393&amp;type=small&amp;showNoImage","displayName":"Jennifer R. 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