RebeccaGWellsMD

Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Associate Professor of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

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Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1990 - 1993
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1987

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2008

Non-drug Interventions for Migraines Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable

PubMed

485 citations
Matrix Stiffness Modulates Proliferation, Chemotherapeutic Response and Dormancy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells
Joerg Schrader, Timothy T. Gordon-Walker, Rebecca L. Aucott, Marielle Van Deemter, Alexander Quaas
Hepatology. 2011-04-01
353 citations
Robust cellular reprogramming occurs spontaneously during liver regeneration
Kilangsungla Yanger, Yiwei Zong, Lara R. Maggs, Suzanne N. Shapira, Ravi Maddipati
Genes & Development. 2013-04-01
77 citations
Normal and Fibrotic Rat Livers Demonstrate Shear Strain Softening and Compression Stiffening: A Model for Soft Tissue Mechanics.
Maryna Perepelyuk, Likang Chin, Xuan Cao, Anne van Oosten, Vivek B. Shenoy
Plos One. 2016-01-06

Penn Team Creates First Bile Duct-on-A-chip, Replicating the Structure and Cellular Makeup of the TissueOctober 2nd, 2019
The Medical Device Behind the Discovery of a New Human StructureApril 13th, 2018
Novel Biomarkers May Provide Guide to Personalized Hepatitis C TherapyMay 13th, 2015
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Mechanisms Of Fibrosis In Pediatric Liver DiseasesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Isolation, Identification And Characterization Of A Toxin Causing Biliary AtresiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Tgf-Beta, Matrix, And Myofibroblasts In Hepatic FibrosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2010
Betaglycan As A Modulator Of Tgf-Beta Signaling In HepatomaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2008
Betaglycan As A Modulator Of Tgf-B Signaling In HepatomaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2006
Tgf-B Mediated Fibrosis In A Hepatic Stellate Cell ModelNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2005
Tgf-B Mediated Fibrosis In A Hepatic Stellate Cell ModelNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002
TGF Beta Receptor StudiesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999
Oligomerization And Folding Of Membrane ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–1999
Oligomerization And Folding Of Membrane ProteinsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1997
Cloning Na+-Contransporters By Selective AmplificationNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990