Livia Tomasini
Research Associate 2, HSSCards
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Research Associate, Child Study Center
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Research Associate 2, HSS
Research Associate, Child Study Center
Departments & Organizations
- Child Study Center
- Program in Neurodevelopment and Regeneration
- Vaccarino Lab
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Flora Vaccarino, MD
Alexej Abyzov, PhD
Anna Szekely, MD
Jessica Mariani, PhD
Gianfilippo Coppola, PhD
Katarzyna Chawarska, PhD
17Publications
2,433Citations
Publications
2024
Transgenerational transmission of post-zygotic mutations suggests symmetric contribution of first two blastomeres to human germline
Jang Y, Tomasini L, Bae T, Szekely A, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Transgenerational transmission of post-zygotic mutations suggests symmetric contribution of first two blastomeres to human germline. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 9117. PMID: 39438473, PMCID: PMC11496613, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53485-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and Concepts
2023
Author Correction: Modeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis
Jourdon A, Wu F, Mariani J, Capauto D, Norton S, Tomasini L, Amiri A, Suvakov M, Schreiner J, Jang Y, Panda A, Nguyen C, Cummings E, Han G, Powell K, Szekely A, McPartland J, Pelphrey K, Chawarska K, Ventola P, Abyzov A, Vaccarino F. Author Correction: Modeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis. Nature Neuroscience 2023, 26: 2035-2035. PMID: 37674007, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01447-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricModeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis
Jourdon A, Wu F, Mariani J, Capauto D, Norton S, Tomasini L, Amiri A, Suvakov M, Schreiner J, Jang Y, Panda A, Nguyen C, Cummings E, Han G, Powell K, Szekely A, McPartland J, Pelphrey K, Chawarska K, Ventola P, Abyzov A, Vaccarino F. Modeling idiopathic autism in forebrain organoids reveals an imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis. Nature Neuroscience 2023, 26: 1505-1515. PMID: 37563294, PMCID: PMC10573709, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-023-01399-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsIdiopathic autism spectrum disorderCortical neuron subtypesAutism spectrum disorderEarly cortical developmentCortical organoidsCortical plateExcitatory neuronsCortical developmentRare formNeuron subtypesUnaffected fatherASD pathogenesisForebrain organoidsEarly neurogenesisRare variantsIdiopathic autismRisk genesTranscriptomic alterationsNeuronsProbandsSingle-cell transcriptomicsForebrain developmentSpectrum disorderTranscriptomic changesAlterationsEfficient reconstruction of cell lineage trees for cell ancestry and cancer
Jang Y, Fasching L, Bae T, Tomasini L, Schreiner J, Szekely A, Fernandez T, Leckman J, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Efficient reconstruction of cell lineage trees for cell ancestry and cancer. Nucleic Acids Research 2023, 51: e57-e57. PMID: 37026484, PMCID: PMC10250207, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkad254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsLineage treesCell ancestryCell lineage treesFirst cell divisionStem cell linesPluripotent stem cell lineLineage reconstructionInduced pluripotent stem cell lineCell divisionCancer progressionLineage representationCell linesMosaic mutationsHuman skin fibroblastsTreesMutationsAncestrySkin fibroblastsMultiple cellsGenomeLineagesZygotesLinesFibroblastsCells
2022
Correction: All2: A tool for selecting mosaic mutations from comprehensive multi-cell comparisons
Sarangi V, Jang Y, Suvakov M, Bae T, Fasching L, Sekar S, Tomasini L, Mariani J, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Correction: All2: A tool for selecting mosaic mutations from comprehensive multi-cell comparisons. PLOS Computational Biology 2022, 18: e1010703. PMID: 36378632, PMCID: PMC9665359, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010703.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAll2: A tool for selecting mosaic mutations from comprehensive multi-cell comparisons
Sarangi V, Jang Y, Suvakov M, Bae T, Fasching L, Sekar S, Tomasini L, Mariani J, Vaccarino FM, Abyzov A. All2: A tool for selecting mosaic mutations from comprehensive multi-cell comparisons. PLOS Computational Biology 2022, 18: e1009487. PMID: 35442945, PMCID: PMC9060341, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009487.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2021
Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue
Wang Y, Bae T, Thorpe J, Sherman MA, Jones AG, Cho S, Daily K, Dou Y, Ganz J, Galor A, Lobon I, Pattni R, Rosenbluh C, Tomasi S, Tomasini L, Yang X, Zhou B, Akbarian S, Ball LL, Bizzotto S, Emery SB, Doan R, Fasching L, Jang Y, Juan D, Lizano E, Luquette LJ, Moldovan JB, Narurkar R, Oetjens MT, Rodin RE, Sekar S, Shin JH, Soriano E, Straub RE, Zhou W, Chess A, Gleeson JG, Marquès-Bonet T, Park PJ, Peters MA, Pevsner J, Walsh CA, Weinberger DR, Vaccarino F, Moran J, Urban A, Kidd J, Mills R, Abyzov A. Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue. Genome Biology 2021, 22: 92. PMID: 33781308, PMCID: PMC8006362, DOI: 10.1186/s13059-021-02285-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSomatic SNVsSomatic single nucleotide variantsWhole-genome sequencing dataSequencing dataBulk DNA samplesCell lineage treesSomatic mosaicismSingle nucleotide variantsLineage treesSomatic nucleotide variantsCellular processesDNA replicationHuman genomeSomatic tissuesDNA repairNucleotide variantsComprehensive identificationDNA samplesMosaic variantsNon-cancerous tissuesDNASingle individualMultiple replicatesHuman brain tissueVariantsEarly developmental asymmetries in cell lineage trees in living individuals
Fasching L, Jang Y, Tomasi S, Schreiner J, Tomasini L, Brady MV, Bae T, Sarangi V, Vasmatzis N, Wang Y, Szekely A, Fernandez TV, Leckman JF, Abyzov A, Vaccarino FM. Early developmental asymmetries in cell lineage trees in living individuals. Science 2021, 371: 1245-1248. PMID: 33737484, PMCID: PMC8324008, DOI: 10.1126/science.abe0981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetric
2020
Complex mosaic structural variations in human fetal brains
Sekar S, Tomasini L, Proukakis C, Bae T, Manlove L, Jang Y, Scuderi S, Zhou B, Kalyva M, Amiri A, Mariani J, Sedlazeck F, Urban AE, Vaccarino F, Abyzov A. Complex mosaic structural variations in human fetal brains. Genome Research 2020, 30: gr.262667.120. PMID: 33122304, PMCID: PMC7706730, DOI: 10.1101/gr.262667.120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSingle nucleotide variantsCopy number variantsStructural variantsMegabase-scale copy number variantsHuman fetal brainFunctional consequencesMobile element insertionsSimilar functional consequencesFetal brainMosaic single-nucleotide variantsAdult brain neuronsStructural variationsPotential functional consequencesKilobase scaleDNA eventsGenomic fragmentDifferent chromosomesElement insertionsClonal approachHuman brain cellsFetal human brainNucleotide variantsReplication errorsHuman brainNumber variants
2017
Different mutational rates and mechanisms in human cells at pregastrulation and neurogenesis
Bae T, Tomasini L, Mariani J, Zhou B, Roychowdhury T, Franjic D, Pletikos M, Pattni R, Chen BJ, Venturini E, Riley-Gillis B, Sestan N, Urban AE, Abyzov A, Vaccarino FM. Different mutational rates and mechanisms in human cells at pregastrulation and neurogenesis. Science 2017, 359: 550-555. PMID: 29217587, PMCID: PMC6311130, DOI: 10.1126/science.aan8690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSingle nucleotide variationsMutation rateCancer cell genomeClonal cell populationsCell genomeCell lineagesBackground mutagenesisHuman cellsMutational rateSomatic mosaicismSingle cellsOxidative damageGenomeMutagenesisCell populationsMutation spectrumNeurogenesisCellsHuman fetusesIndividual neuronsLineagesPregastrulationHuman brainBrainMutations
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- July 20, 2015
Making ‘miniature brains’ from skin cells to better understand autism
- April 14, 2013Source: Medicine@Yale
Stem cells reveal a long-hidden mosaic
- November 18, 2012
Skin cells reveal DNA’s genetic mosaic