Kelly Ward
@kellyw19.bsky.social
PhD Candidate @TheLeeLab.bsky.social | Northeastern '23
Reposted by Kelly Ward
I’m excited to highlight our latest paper, just published in Cell 🎉
We report the existence of a previously uncharacterized signaling pathway that is responsible for activating cell death upon loss of gene expression.
1/n 🧪
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
We report the existence of a previously uncharacterized signaling pathway that is responsible for activating cell death upon loss of gene expression.
1/n 🧪
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
RNA Pol II inhibition activates cell death independently from the loss of transcription
When RNA polymerase II (RNA Pol II) is inhibited, the inhibition is sensed and signaled
to mitochondria, leading to programmed cell death independently of the loss of RNA
Pol II transcription activity...
www.cell.com
August 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I’m excited to highlight our latest paper, just published in Cell 🎉
We report the existence of a previously uncharacterized signaling pathway that is responsible for activating cell death upon loss of gene expression.
1/n 🧪
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
We report the existence of a previously uncharacterized signaling pathway that is responsible for activating cell death upon loss of gene expression.
1/n 🧪
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
We love paint nite!!! :)
Things have been challenging over these last few months, but we also had a lot to celebrate...
Tiana and Mika joining the lab 🎉,
Kelly passing her QE 🎉,
Gavin publishing a paper and submitting another 🎉,
Megan publishing a paper 🎉,
Nick getting excellent reviews 🎉
...so we did a paint nite.
Tiana and Mika joining the lab 🎉,
Kelly passing her QE 🎉,
Gavin publishing a paper and submitting another 🎉,
Megan publishing a paper 🎉,
Nick getting excellent reviews 🎉
...so we did a paint nite.
August 15, 2025 at 10:10 PM
We love paint nite!!! :)