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2025

Journal Article

Klotho overexpression protects human cortical neurons from β-amyloid induced neuronal toxicity

Shaker, Mohammed R., Salloum-Asfar, Salam, Taha, Rowaida Z., Javed, Ibrahim and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2025). Klotho overexpression protects human cortical neurons from β-amyloid induced neuronal toxicity. Molecular Brain, 18 (1) 27. doi: 10.1186/s13041-025-01199-6

Klotho overexpression protects human cortical neurons from β-amyloid induced neuronal toxicity

2024

Journal Article

A scalable, spin‐free approach to generate enhanced induced pluripotent stem cell–derived natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy

Rossi, Gustavo R., Sun, Jane, Lin, Cheng‐Yu, Wong, Joshua K.M., Alim, Louisa, Lam, Pui Yeng, Khosrotehrani, Kiarash, Wolvetang, Ernst, Cheetham, Seth W., Derrick, Emily B., Amoako, Akwasi, Lehner, Christoph, Brooks, Andrew J., Beavis, Paul A. and Souza‐Fonseca‐Guimaraes, Fernando (2024). A scalable, spin‐free approach to generate enhanced induced pluripotent stem cell–derived natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy. Immunology & Cell Biology, 102 (10), 1-11. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12820

A scalable, spin‐free approach to generate enhanced induced pluripotent stem cell–derived natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy

2024

Journal Article

Valproic acid-induced teratogenicity is driven by senescence and prevented by Rapamycin in human spinal cord and animal models

Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Shaker, Mohammed R., Stednitz, Sarah J., Soheilmoghaddam, Farhad, Aguado, Julio, Morrison, Sean D., Zambrano, Samuel, Tabassum, Tahmina, Javed, Ibrahim, Cooper-White, Justin, Davis, Thomas P., O’Brien, Terence J., Scott, Ethan K. and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2024). Valproic acid-induced teratogenicity is driven by senescence and prevented by Rapamycin in human spinal cord and animal models. Molecular Psychiatry, 30 (3) 200, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02732-0

Valproic acid-induced teratogenicity is driven by senescence and prevented by Rapamycin in human spinal cord and animal models

2024

Journal Article

Ataxia Telangiectasia patient-derived neuronal and brain organoid models reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress

Leeson, Hannah C., Aguado, Julio, Gómez-Inclán, Cecilia, Chaggar, Harman Kaur, Fard, Atefah Taherian, Hunter, Zoe, Lavin, Martin F., Mackay-Sim, Alan and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2024). Ataxia Telangiectasia patient-derived neuronal and brain organoid models reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress. Neurobiology of Disease, 199 106562, 106562. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2024.106562

Ataxia Telangiectasia patient-derived neuronal and brain organoid models reveal mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress

2024

Journal Article

Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

Shaker, Mohammed R., Slonchak, Andrii, Al-Mhanawi, Bahaa, Morrison, Sean D., Sng, Julian D.J., Cooper-White, Justin, Khromykh, Alexander A. and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2024). Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2. Science Advances, 10 (23) eadj4735, 1-23. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.adj4735

Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

2024

Journal Article

Advances in single-cell long-read sequencing technologies

Gupta, Pallavi, O’Neill, Hannah, Wolvetang, Ernst J., Chatterjee, Aniruddha and Gupta, Ishaan (2024). Advances in single-cell long-read sequencing technologies. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 6 (2) lqae047, 1-11. doi: 10.1093/nargab/lqae047

Advances in single-cell long-read sequencing technologies

2024

Journal Article

Superior induced pluripotent stem cell generation through Phactr-3-driven mechano-modulation of both early and late phases of cell reprogramming

Chowdhury, Mohammad Mahfuz, Zimmerman, Samuel, Leeson, Hannah, Nefzger, Christian Maximilian, Mar, Jessica Cara, Laslett, Andrew, Polo, Jose Maria, Wolvetang, Ernst and Cooper-White, Justin (2024). Superior induced pluripotent stem cell generation through Phactr-3-driven mechano-modulation of both early and late phases of cell reprogramming. Biomaterials Research, 28 0025, 0025. doi: 10.34133/bmr.0025

Superior induced pluripotent stem cell generation through Phactr-3-driven mechano-modulation of both early and late phases of cell reprogramming

2024

Journal Article

A roadmap for selecting and utilizing optimal features in scRNA sequencing data analysis for stem cell research: a comprehensive review

Alani, Maath, Altarturih, Hamza, Pars, Selin, Al-Mhanawi, Bahaa, Wolvetang, Ernst J. and Shaker, Mohammed R. (2024). A roadmap for selecting and utilizing optimal features in scRNA sequencing data analysis for stem cell research: a comprehensive review. International Journal of Stem Cells, 17 (4), 1-16. doi: 10.15283/ijsc23170

A roadmap for selecting and utilizing optimal features in scRNA sequencing data analysis for stem cell research: a comprehensive review

2024

Journal Article

Exploring the cell interactome: deciphering relative impacts of cell–cell communication in cell co-culture using a novel microfluidic device

Otte, Ellen A., Smith, Taryn N., Glass, Nick, Wolvetang, Ernst J. and Cooper-White, Justin J. (2024). Exploring the cell interactome: deciphering relative impacts of cell–cell communication in cell co-culture using a novel microfluidic device. Lab on a Chip, 24 (3), 537-548. doi: 10.1039/d3lc00670k

Exploring the cell interactome: deciphering relative impacts of cell–cell communication in cell co-culture using a novel microfluidic device

2023

Journal Article

Protocol for generating embedding-free brain organoids enriched with oligodendrocytes

Al-mhanawi, Bahaa, Marti, Marta Boira, Morrison, Sean D., Gupta, Pallavi, Alani, Maath, Noakes, Peter G., Wolvetang, Ernst J. and Shaker, Mohammed R. (2023). Protocol for generating embedding-free brain organoids enriched with oligodendrocytes. STAR Protocols, 4 (4) 102725, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2023.102725

Protocol for generating embedding-free brain organoids enriched with oligodendrocytes

2023

Journal Article

Development of physiologically relevant skin organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells

Shafiee, Abbas, Sun, Jane, Ahmed, Imaan A., Phua, Felicia, Rossi, Gustavo R., Lin, Cheng‐Yu, Souza‐Fonseca‐Guimaraes, Fernando, Wolvetang, Ernst J., Brown, Jason and Khosrotehrani, Kiarash (2023). Development of physiologically relevant skin organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Small, 20 (16) e2304879, 1-14. doi: 10.1002/smll.202304879

Development of physiologically relevant skin organoids from human induced pluripotent stem cells

2023

Journal Article

Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology

Aguado, Julio, Amarilla, Alberto A., Taherian Fard, Atefeh, Albornoz, Eduardo A., Tyshkovskiy, Alexander, Schwabenland, Marius, Chaggar, Harman K., Modhiran, Naphak, Gómez-Inclán, Cecilia, Javed, Ibrahim, Baradar, Alireza A., Liang, Benjamin, Peng, Lianli, Dharmaratne, Malindrie, Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Padmanabhan, Pranesh, Freney, Morgan E., Parry, Rhys, Sng, Julian D. J., Isaacs, Ariel, Khromykh, Alexander A., Valenzuela Nieto, Guillermo, Rojas-Fernandez, Alejandro, Davis, Thomas P., Prinz, Marco, Bengsch, Bertram, Gladyshev, Vadim N., Woodruff, Trent M., Mar, Jessica C. ... Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2023). Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology. Nature Aging, 3 (12), 1561-1575. doi: 10.1038/s43587-023-00519-6

Senolytic therapy alleviates physiological human brain aging and COVID-19 neuropathology

2023

Journal Article

CRISPR-Cas9 direct fusions for improved genome editing via enhanced homologous recombination

Tabassum, Tahmina, Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Healy, Michael and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2023). CRISPR-Cas9 direct fusions for improved genome editing via enhanced homologous recombination. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24 (19) 14701, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/ijms241914701

CRISPR-Cas9 direct fusions for improved genome editing via enhanced homologous recombination

2023

Journal Article

Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line (UQi001-A-1) edited with the CRISPR-Cas9 system to carry the heterozygous TARDBP c.1144G>A (p.A382T) missense mutation

Tracey, Timothy J., Jiang, Leanne, Gill, Melinder K., Ranie, Samara N., Ovchinnikov, Dmitry A., Wolvetang, Ernst J. and Ngo, Shyuan T. (2023). Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line (UQi001-A-1) edited with the CRISPR-Cas9 system to carry the heterozygous TARDBP c.1144G>A (p.A382T) missense mutation. Stem Cell Research, 70 103137, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.scr.2023.103137

Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line (UQi001-A-1) edited with the CRISPR-Cas9 system to carry the heterozygous TARDBP c.1144G>A (p.A382T) missense mutation

2023

Journal Article

Deconstructing heterogeneity of replicative senescence in human mesenchymal stem cells at single cell resolution

Taherian Fard, Atefeh, Leeson, Hannah C., Aguado, Julio, Pietrogrande, Giovanni, Power, Dominique, Gómez-Inclán, Cecilia, Zheng, Huiwen, Nelson, Christopher B., Soheilmoghaddam, Farhad, Glass, Nick, Dharmaratne, Malindrie, Watson, Ebony R., Lu, Jennifer, Martin, Sally, Pickett, Hilda A., Cooper-White, Justin, Wolvetang, Ernst J. and Mar, Jessica C. (2023). Deconstructing heterogeneity of replicative senescence in human mesenchymal stem cells at single cell resolution. GeroScience, 46 (1), 1-17. doi: 10.1007/s11357-023-00829-y

Deconstructing heterogeneity of replicative senescence in human mesenchymal stem cells at single cell resolution

2023

Journal Article

Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

Shaker, Mohammed R., Slonchak, Andrii, Al-mhanawi, Bahaa, Morrison, Sean D., Sng, Julian D. J., Cooper-White, Justin, Khromykh, Alexander A. and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2023). Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2. bioRxiv, 10 (23) eadj4735, eadj4735. doi: 10.1101/2023.06.12.544552

Choroid plexus defects in Down syndrome brain organoids enhance neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2

2023

Journal Article

Cellular senescence and premature aging in Down Syndrome

Peng, Lianli, Baradar, Alireza A., Aguado, Julio and Wolvetang, Ernst (2023). Cellular senescence and premature aging in Down Syndrome. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 212 111824, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2023.111824

Cellular senescence and premature aging in Down Syndrome

2023

Journal Article

Embryonic stem cell-derived neurons as a model system for epigenome maturation during development

Martin, Sally, Poppe, Daniel, Olova, Nelly, O’Leary, Conor, Ivanova, Elena, Pflueger, Jahnvi, Dechka, Jennifer, Simmons, Rebecca K., Cooper, Helen M., Reik, Wolf, Lister, Ryan and Wolvetang, Ernst J. (2023). Embryonic stem cell-derived neurons as a model system for epigenome maturation during development. Genes, 14 (5) 957. doi: 10.3390/genes14050957

Embryonic stem cell-derived neurons as a model system for epigenome maturation during development

2023

Journal Article

Noncoding RNA of Zika virus affects interplay between Wnt-signaling and pro-apoptotic pathways in the developing brain tissue

Slonchak, Andrii, Chaggar, Harman, Aguado, Julio, Wolvetang, Ernst and Khromykh, Alexander A. (2023). Noncoding RNA of Zika virus affects interplay between Wnt-signaling and pro-apoptotic pathways in the developing brain tissue. Viruses, 15 (5) 1062, 1062. doi: 10.3390/v15051062

Noncoding RNA of Zika virus affects interplay between Wnt-signaling and pro-apoptotic pathways in the developing brain tissue

2023

Journal Article

Combining computational and experimental evidence on the activity of antimalarial drugs on papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2: a repurposing study

Ribaudo, Giovanni, Yun, Xiaoyun, Ongaro, Alberto, Oselladore, Erika, Ng, Jerome P. L., Haynes, Richard K., Law, Betty Yuen Kwan, Memo, Maurizio, Wong, Vincent Kam Wai, Coghi, Paolo and Gianoncelli, Alessandra (2023). Combining computational and experimental evidence on the activity of antimalarial drugs on papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2: a repurposing study. Chemical Biology and Drug Design, 101 (4), 809-818. doi: 10.1111/cbdd.14187

Combining computational and experimental evidence on the activity of antimalarial drugs on papain-like protease of SARS-CoV-2: a repurposing study