I work on skeletal muscle development, mostly using chicken embryos as animal model. I am interested on the molecular mechanisms that coordinate the skeletal muscle development from somites and during regeneration, based on satellite cell.
Erika Jorge
Researcher- Host institution: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- Position: Principal investigator
- Discipline: Biology, Cellular biology
- Alternative protein type: Cultivated
- Collaboration opportunities: Industry partnership, Joint research, Providing guest lectures
- Hiring for: Graduate students, Postdoctoral fellows, Undergraduate students
- Region: Latin America
- Technology focus: Cell line development, Scaffolding and structure
- Location: Minas Gerais, Brazil