Gillian Morrison
Lead Scientist and Manager, The Glioma Cellular Genetics Resource
Contact details
- Tel: 0131 651 9500
- Email: gillian.morrison@ed.ac.uk
Address
- Street
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Centre for Regenerative Medicine
Institute for Regeneration and Repair
The University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh BioQuarter
5 Little France Drive - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH16 4UU
Background
- Chancellor’s Fellow, October 2013. MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh.
- JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellow. Wellcome Trust-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge with Prof Austin Smith.
- Postdoctoral Researcher. Institute of Stem Cell Research, University of Edinburgh with Dr Josh Brickman.
- PhD. MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh with Dr Julia Dorin.
- BSc Genetics. University of Aberdeen
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Elevated FOXG1 in glioblastoma stem cells cooperates with Wnt/ß-catenin to induce exit 5 from quiescence.
In:
Cell Reports
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112561
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Oncogene expression from extrachromosomal DNA is driven by copy number amplification and does not require spatial clustering in glioblastoma stem cells
In:
eLIFE, vol. 11
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.80207
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Glioblastomas acquire myeloid-affiliated transcriptional programs via epigenetic immunoediting to elicit immune evasion
In:
Cell
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2021.03.023
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
The white matter is a pro-differentiative niche for glioblastoma
In:
Nature Communications, vol. 12, pp. 2184
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22225-w
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Regional identity of human neural stem cells determines oncogenic responses to histone H3.3 mutants
(27 pages)
In:
Cell Stem Cell, vol. 28, pp. 877-893.e9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2021.01.016
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Experimental models and tools to tackle glioblastoma
In:
Disease Models and Mechanisms, vol. 12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1242/dmm.040386
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Review article (E-pub ahead of print) -
An efficient and scalable pipeline for epitope tagging in mammalian stem cells using Cas9 ribonucleoprotein
In:
eLIFE, vol. 7
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.35069
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
Convergence of cMyc and β-catenin on Tcf7l1 enables endoderm specification
In:
EMBO Journal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15252/embj.201592116
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Transcriptional Activation by Oct4 Is Sufficient for the Maintenance and Induction of Pluripotency
(11 pages)
In:
Cell Reports, vol. 1, pp. 99-109
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2011.12.002
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Signal sequence conservation and mature peptide divergence within subgroups of the murine beta-defensin gene family
(11 pages)
In:
Molecular Biology and Evolution, vol. 20, pp. 460-70
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Identification and characterization of a novel murine beta-defensin-related gene
(7 pages)
In:
Mammalian Genome, vol. 13, pp. 445-51
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00335-002-3014-5
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Characterization of the mouse beta defensin 1, Defb1, mutant mouse model
(8 pages)
In:
Infection and Immunity, vol. 70, pp. 3053-60
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.70.6.3053-3060.2002
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
A novel mouse beta defensin, Defb2, which is upregulated in the airways by lipopolysaccharide
(5 pages)
In:
FEBS Letters, vol. 442, pp. 112-6
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published)