{"id":18312,"date":"2023-06-23T09:15:16","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T13:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=18312"},"modified":"2025-12-23T07:47:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:47:23","slug":"scott-connelly","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/profiles\/scott-connelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Connelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>My research career began as an undergraduate research assistant in Dr. Stephen Hursting&#8217;s lab where I studied the impacts of metabolic modulators on the proliferation of triple-negative breast cancer. Inspired by my work in metabolism, I joined Dr. Matthew Layne&#8217;s lab where I am studying the role of MRTFA in adipose tissue fibrosis and adipogenesis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When not reading papers on adipose tissue fibrosis, I like to play water polo, lift weights, and explore the city with my friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Publications<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li>Frosti CL, Connelly SP, <strong>Layne MD<\/strong>. Mechanobiology of Adipose Tissue Remodeling. Tissue Engineering, Part A. 2025. in press.<\/li>\n<li>Tavares AH, Connelly SP, Maksat D, Zheng J, Rabhi N, <strong>Layne MD<\/strong>. TGF-\u03b21-dependent expression of FOXS1 attenuates adipogenic potential and enhances a myofibroblast cellular phenotype. <span class=\"meta-panel__volumeIssue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jbc.org\/issue\/S0021-9258(25)X0010-7\">J Biol Chem. 2025 Aug 5;301(9):110563. doi: 10.1016\/j.jbc.2025.110563<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"s1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1191,"template":"","tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18312"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19541,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/18312\/revisions\/19541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/biochemcellbio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}