Medical University of South Carolina National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research

Dental Medicine Scientist Training Program

Student Profiles > Haley Buff

Haley Buff

2nd year DMSTP student

Research

My research is focused on the effects of Poly-N-acetyl glucosamine nanofibers on the AKT1 pathway as it relates to cutaneous wound healing.

Mentor and Department

Dr. Robin Muise-Helmericks
Medical University of South Carolina

Publications

  • Buff H., Smith AC, Korey CA. Genetic modifiers of Drosophila palmitoyl-protein thioesterase 1-induced degeneration. Genetics. 2007 May;176(1):209-20.
  • Bannan BA, Van Etten J, Kohler JA, Tsoi Y, Hansen NM, Sigmon S, Fowler E, Buff H, Williams TS, Ault JG, Glaser RL, Korey CA. The Drosophila protein palmitoylome: Characterizing palmitoyl-thioesterases and DHHC palmitoyl-transferases. Fly (Austin). 2008 Jul 15;2(4).