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Network Member Profile

Dr Eldon Ball

Dr Adam Hart

Department:
Anatomy and Developmental Biology

Organisation:
Monash University

Address:
Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC, 3800

Telephone: 03 9905 2761, Facsimile: 03 9905 2462

Email: adam.hart@med.monash.edu.au

Web Address

Current Field of Study

  • Molecular Embryology

Australian Collaborators

  • Dr Lorraine Robb (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne, Victoria)
  • Dr Jane Visvader (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne, Victoria)
  • Dr Orly Lacham-Kaplan (Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories, Melbourne, Victoria)
  • Professor John Bertram (Monash University, Anatomy and Developmental Biology Department, Melbourne, Victoria)

International Collaborators

  • Associate Professor Leendert Looijenga (Erasmus Medical School, Rotterdam, Netherlands)

Facilities

  • Australian Synchrotron
  • Monash Antibody Technologies Facility
  • Optical Dissector for Stereological Analysis
  • Optical Projection Tomography


Lab Members

Dr Adam Hart

Head of the Lab

Mr Ismael Aguirre-Maclennan

Masters Student

 

Recent Grant Income

Description

CIs

Type of Grant

Year

Income p.a.

Regulation Of Self-Renewal and Pluripotency in Embryonic and Germline Stem Cells A Hart NHMRC Project Grant 2006-2008 $168,000
Molecular Regulation of Blood Cell Production and Function N Nicola, D Metcalf, D Hilton, L Robb, A Roberts, W Alexander, R Starr, R Norton, Co-I: A Hart
NHMRC Program Grant 2007-2011 $3,400,000

Recent Publications

Stefan Glaser, Donald Metcalf, Li Wu, Adam H. Hart, Ladina DiRago, Sandra Mifsud, Angela D'Amico, Samantha Dagger, Chiara Campo, Angela C. Chan David J Izon, Lorraine Robb. "Enforced expression of the homeobox gene Mixl1 impairs hematopoietic differentiation and results in acute myeloid leukemia." (2006) P.N.A.S. Oct 31;103(44):16460-5.

Forrai, A., Boyle, K., Hart, A.H., Hartley, L., Rakar, S., Willson, T.A., Simpson, K.M., Roberts, A.W, Alexander W.S., Voss, A.K., and Robb, L. "SOCS3 regulates the balance between self-renewal and differentiation in murine embryonic stem cells." (2005) Stem Cells Mar;24(3):604-14.

Hart, A.H., Hartley, L., Parker, K., Ibrahim, M., Looijenga, L.H.J., Pauchnik, M., Chow, C-W., & Robb, L. The Pluripotency Homeobox Gene NANOG is expressed in Human Germ Cell Tumours. (2005) CANCER. 104(10). 2092-2098

Hart, A. H., Willson, T. A., Wong, M., Parker, K. & Robb, L. Transcriptional regulation of the homeobox gene Mixl1 by TGF-_ and FoxH1. (2005) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 333. 1361-1369

Hart AH, Hartley L, Ibrahim M, Robb L. Identification, cloning and expression analysis of the pluripotency promoting NANOG genes in mouse and human. (2004) Developmental Dynamics. May;230(1):187-98.

Hart AH, Hartley L, Sourris K, Stadler ES, Li R, Stanley EG, Tam PP, Elefanty AG, Robb L. Mixl1 is required for axial mesendoderm morphogenesis and patterning in the murine embryo. (2003) Development. Aug;129(15):3597-608.

Yuki Kimura, Adam Hart, Masanori Hirashima, Chen Wang, Doug Holmyard, Jackie Pittman, Xin-li Pang, Carl Jackson and Alan Bernstein. Hzf-Deficiency causes abnormal ?-granule formation in megakaryocytes and defective homeostasis in vivo. (2003) J Exp Med. Apr 1;195(7):941-52.