
Ya-Chieh Hsu
Harvard University · Molecular and Cellular Biology
Active 2011–2020
About
Our goal is to discover the principles and molecular nature of cell-cell interactions governing development, regeneration, and injury repair. We use the mammalian skin as our model, a highly accessible organ with diverse cell types and multiple populations of somatic stem cells.
Research topics
- Cell biology
- Biology
- Genetics
- Computational biology
- Anatomy
- Neuroscience
Selected publications
Cell Types Promoting Goosebumps Form a Niche to Regulate Hair Follicle Stem Cells
Cell · 2020 · 156 citations
Senior authorCorresponding- Biology
- Cell biology
- Anatomy
Chromatin Potential Identified by Shared Single-Cell Profiling of RNA and Chromatin
Cell · 2020 · 1182 citations
- Biology
- Computational biology
- Cell biology
Hyperactivation of sympathetic nerves drives depletion of melanocyte stem cells
Nature · 2020 · 282 citations
- Cell biology
- Biology
- Internal medicine
Recent grants
Interdependence of lineages within the mammalian skin
NIH · $1.9M · 2016–2023
Frequent coauthors
- 6 shared
Meryem Gonzalez-Celeiro
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 6 shared
H. Amalia Pasolli
Rockefeller University
- 6 shared
Yu‐Hua Tseng
Harvard University
- 4 shared
Farnaz Shamsi
Harvard University
- 4 shared
Shu‐Hsien Sheu
Janelia Research Campus
- 4 shared
Megan He
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
- 4 shared
Steven Assaad
Harvard University
- 4 shared
Pai-Chi Tsai
Harvard University
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