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Alan C Rapraeger, PhD
Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Email: acraprae@wisc.edu
Office: 6459 MSC
Phone: 608.262.7577
FAX: None
Pager: None
Mailing Address:
6459 MSC
1300 University Ave
Madison, WI 53706
Research Summary
Mechanisms by which the syndecan family of cell surface receptors regulate cell growth, adhesion, and migration
Education
1979-1985 Postdoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University
1979 PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Selected Publications
Ma, P., Beck, S., Raab, R., Robert McKown, R., George Coffman, G., William J. Chirico, W.J., Rapraeger, A.C. and Laurie, G.W. (2006). Deglycosylation of coreceptor syndecan-1 is required for core protein binding of epithelial-restricted mitogen ‘lacritin’. J. Cell Biol.,174:; 1097-1106.
McQuade, K.J., Beauvais, D.M., Burbach, B.J. and Rapraeger, A.C. (2006). Syndecan-1 core protein regulates avß5-integrin activity in B82L fibroblasts. J. Cell Sci., 119: 2445-2456.
Burbach, B.J. and Rapraeger, A.C. (2004). Syndecan-1 ectodomain regulates matrix-dependent signaling on mammary carcinoma cells. Exp. Cell Res., 300: 234-237.