{"id":2241,"date":"2012-08-14T19:50:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T23:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med-cgibd.sites.unc.edu\/center-members\/dekaney-chris\/"},"modified":"2019-05-10T08:07:14","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T12:07:14","slug":"dekaney-chris","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cgibd\/dekaney-chris\/","title":{"rendered":"Christopher M. Dekaney, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"width: 100%\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.28%;vertical-align: top\"><span class=\"imageBorder\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-inline\" title=\"Dekaney, Christopher\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cgibd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/466\/2017\/10\/dekaney-christopher.jpeg\" alt=\"Dekaney, Christopher\" width=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"smallFont\">\n<h4>Contact Information<\/h4>\n<p>North Carolina State University<br \/>\nRaleigh, NC<br \/>\n(O) 919.513.6372<br \/>\n<a class=\"email-link\" title=\"\" href=\"mailto:cmdekane@ncsu.edu\" target=\"_self\">cmdekane@ncsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Website Links<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"pub\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/myncbi\/1ZwJDkg1678Aq\/bibliography\/40506820\/public\/?sort=date&amp;direction=ascending\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PubMed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cvm.ncsu.edu\/directory\/dekaney-christopher\/\">https:\/\/cvm.ncsu.edu\/directory\/dekaney-christopher\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 73.7%\" valign=\"top\"><span style=\"color: #007fae\"><span style=\"font-size: 15.4px\"><b>Assistant Professor of Surgery<br \/>\nDept. of Molecular Biomedical Sciences<br \/>\nNorth Carolina State University<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Research Summary<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The primary focus for the Dekaney lab is studying and understanding mechanisms that influence intestinal stem cell proliferative status, particularly following damage. Current lines of study involve delineating: 1) the roles that Paneth cells, from the intestinal epithelium, play in epithelial repair \u2013 particularly within the context of providing a stem cell niche, 2) how enteric bacteria influence damage and repair of the intestinal mucosa \u2013 particularly communication between enteric bacteria and resident leukocytes within the lamina propria, and 3) the influence growth factors have on repair \u2013 particularly DNA damage repair and stem cell expansion. Delineating how these compartments influence mucosal damage and repair will not only provide a better understanding the mechanisms involved in these processes, but will also lead to therapies that can be used clinically to minimize such damage and potentially increase efficacy of chemotherapy and radiation strategies for treating cancer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Relevance of Research to CGIBD Mission: <\/strong>Dr. Dekaney studies intestinal stem cells which are relevant to the CGIBD them of Regenerative Medicine\/Repair. He is a previous P\/F awardee.\u00a0 His students and postdocs enter our research and poster competitions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CGIBD Focus Area(s):\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Regenerative Medicine\/Repair<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pilot and Feasibility Award 2007<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Collaborators:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Henning, Lund [these are former members who moved (Lund) or about to retire (Henning)].<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact Information North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC (O) 919.513.6372 cmdekane@ncsu.edu Website Links PubMed https:\/\/cvm.ncsu.edu\/directory\/dekaney-christopher\/ Assistant Professor of Surgery Dept. of Molecular Biomedical Sciences North Carolina State University Research Summary The primary focus for the Dekaney lab is studying and understanding mechanisms that influence intestinal stem cell proliferative status, particularly following damage. Current lines of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/cgibd\/dekaney-chris\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Christopher M. Dekaney, PhD\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10853,"featured_media":4747,"parent":0,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2241","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Christopher M. 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