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Peter Klein, Ph.D.

Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology) (Penn Medicine)

The Klein lab is studying the role of GSK-3 in splicing factor function in normal hematopoiesis, MDS, and leukemia. We are currently focusing on how pathogenic splicing factor mutations alter mitochondrial function and how this can be targeted therapeutically.

Keywords: splicing, GSK-3, Wnt, leukemia, mitophagy