Alumni Publications

2023

Yiru Jess Wang (Yu Lab): “An image-based identification of aggressive breast cancer circulating tumor cell subtypes,” Cancers [full text]

2022

Sarah Hasel-Kolossa (Lozito Lab): “Lizard blastema organoid model recapitulates regenerated tail chondrogenesis,” Journal of Developmental Biology [full text]

Tadiwanashe Mkaratigwa and Fangzhou (Jo) Bian (Evseenko Lab): “A new mouse model of post-traumatic joint injury allows to identify the contribution of Gli1+ mesenchymal progenitors in arthrofibrosis and acquired heterotopic endochondral ossification,” Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology [full text]

2021

Evan-Angelo Butlig (Quadrato Lab): “Neurovascular dysfunction in diverse communities with health disparities—contributions to dementia and Alzheimer’s disease,” Frontiers in Neuroscience [full text]

Joshua Levin (Lansford Lab): “A novel egg-in-cube system enables long-term culture and dynamic imaging of early embryonic development,” Frontiers in Physiology [full text]

Jade Tassey (Evseenko Lab): “A single-cell culture system for dissecting microenvironmental signaling in development and disease of cartilage tissue,” Frontiers in Developmental and Cell Biology [abstract]

2020
Charles Bramlett (Lu Lab): “Clonal tracking using embedded viral barcoding and high-throughput sequencing,” Nature Protocols [PubMed]

2019
Joseph Elphingstone (Evseenko Lab): “Lentiviral gene therapy for bone repair using human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells,” Human Gene Therapy [PubMed]

Neel Hegde (Mariani Lab): “Sox9+ messenger cells orchestrate large-scale skeletal regeneration in the mammalian rib,” Elife [PubMed]

Chelsea Lee (Chai Lab): “Runx2+ niche cells maintain incisor mesenchymal tissue homeostasis through IGF signaling,” Cell Reports [PubMed]

Kevin Liu, Matthew MacKay (Yu Lab): “Circulating tumor cells exhibit metastatic tropism and reveal brain metastasis drivers,” Cancer Discovery [PubMed]

Riana Parvez (McMahon Lab): “Cellular recruitment by podocyte-derived pro-migratory factors in assembly of the human renal filter,” iScience [PubMed]

Riana Parvez (McMahon Lab): “Morphogenesis of the kidney and lung requires branch-tip directed activity of the Adamts18 metalloprotease,” Developmental Biology [PubMed]

Rekha Prakash (Preet Chaudhary Lab): “A novel luciferase-based assay for the detection of Chimeric Antigen Receptors,” Scientific Reports [PubMed]

Gabriel Rocha, Carina Seah (Ichida Lab): “Identification and therapeutic rescue of autophagosome and glutamate receptor defects in C9ORF72 and sporadic ALS neurons,” JCI Insight [PubMed]

2018
Nicholas Banks (Evseenko Lab): “Genetic ablation of adenosine receptor A3 results in articular cartilage degeneration,” Journal of Molecular Medicine [PubMed]

Nicholas Banks, Mila Scheinberg (Evseenko Lab): “Drug-induced modulation of gp130 signaling prevents articular cartilage degeneration,” Annals of Rheumatic Disease [PubMed]

Nicholas Banks, Joseph Elphingstone, Mila Scheinberg (Evseenko Lab): “Mapping molecular landmarks of human skeletal ontogeny and pluripotent stem cell-derived articular chondrocytes,” Nature Communications [PubMed]

Michael Cowan, Jacob Komberg, Nicole Koutsodendris, Carina Seah, Phillip Woolwine (Ichida Lab): “Haploinsufficiency Leads to Neurodegeneration in C9ORF72 ALS/FTD Human Induced Motor Neurons,” Nature Medicine [PubMed]

Joseph Elphingstone (Evseenko Lab): “CaMKII inhibition in human primary and pluripotent stem cell-derived chondrocytes modulates effects of TGF-beta and BMP through SMAD signaling,” Osteoarthritis and Cartilage [PubMed]

Rekha Prakash (Preet Chaudhary Lab): “Development and characterization of a novel luciferase based cytotoxicity assay,” Scientific Reports [PubMed] [HSC News]

2017
Jean-Paul Chadarevian (Ying Lab): “A chemical-genetic approach reveals the opposing roles of GSK3-alpha and GSK3-beta in regulating embryonic stem cell fate,” Developmental Cell [PubMed]

Jean-Paul Chadarevian, Bryan Ruiz-Juarez (Ying Lab): “Cytoplasmic and nuclear TAZ exert distinct functions in regulating primed pluripotency,” Stem Cell Reports [PubMed]

2016
Rekha Prakash (Preet Chaudhary Lab): “Construction and testing of two distinct humanized CD19-specific Chimeric Antigen Receptors (CARs) for the treatment of B-cell malignancies,” Blood [Blood]

Sankalp Srivastava (Ying Lab): “Induction of site-specific chromosomal translocations in embryonic stem cells by CRISPR/Cas9,” Scientific Reports [PubMed]

Edward Trope (Ying Lab): “Metabolism of pluripotent stem cells,” Frontiers in Biology