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Jun J Yang

@junjyang.bsky.social
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Faculty member at St. Jude Children's, Love therapeutic sciences, genetics, and everything in between.

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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Shout out to the Postdoc's in the Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences! #NPAW2026 #PostDocAppreciation #StJude #PharmaceuticalSciences #ResearchExcellence lnkd.in/p/gBYRcSWN
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#npaw | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
The future of childhood cancer research is being shaped by the dedication, curiosity and expertise of St. Jude postdoctoral researchers. In recognition of Postdoc Appreciation Week, hear from St. Jude...
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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Day 1 for @zhengwu1.bsky.social at @stjuderesearch.bsky.social! Very excited to welcome him as the newest faculty member in our Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Looking forward to the science and collaborations ahead! #StJude #PharmaceuticalSciences #NewFaculty #CancerResearch #Pharmacogenomics
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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
New paper alert! Our team published in @natcomms.nature.com on MeiHMM - a hidden Markov model that identifies meiotic nondisjunction error types in chromosomal abnormalities, like Down Syndrome, without parental data! #Meiosis #Genomics #ComputationalBiology #StJudeResearch doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Inferring chromosome segregation error stage and crossover in trisomic disorders with application to Down syndrome - Nature Communications
The authors report a computational framework for determining the meiotic/mitotic origin of nondisjunction (NDJ) in trisomies without parental data. Applying this to Down syndrome, they uncover links b...
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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Big congrats to #CarolinEscherich for her work published in @bloodjournal.bsky.social!
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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Kudos to #MaudMaillard on her new paper in @jclinical-invest.bsky.social! Our findings indicate NUDT5 is a key regulator of thiopurine metabolism, offering new insights into how cells strike the balance between de novo vs salvage purine synthesis.
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Jun J Yang @junjyang.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Thrilled to share our latest research published in @jclinical-invest.bsky.social! Our findings indicate NUDT5 is a key regulator of thiopurine metabolism, offering new insights into drug processing mechanisms.
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JCI - The NUDIX hydrolase NUDT5 regulates thiopurine metabolism and cytotoxicity
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