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 Research
2023
Efficient 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 ResearchConceptsLineage 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
2012
Somatic copy number mosaicism in human skin revealed by induced pluripotent stem cells
Abyzov A, Mariani J, Palejev D, Zhang Y, Haney MS, Tomasini L, Ferrandino AF, Rosenberg Belmaker LA, Szekely A, Wilson M, Kocabas A, Calixto NE, Grigorenko EL, Huttner A, Chawarska K, Weissman S, Urban AE, Gerstein M, Vaccarino FM. Somatic copy number mosaicism in human skin revealed by induced pluripotent stem cells. Nature 2012, 492: 438-442. PMID: 23160490, PMCID: PMC3532053, DOI: 10.1038/nature11629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells
Mariani J, Simonini MV, Palejev D, Tomasini L, Coppola G, Szekely AM, Horvath TL, Vaccarino FM. Modeling human cortical development in vitro using induced pluripotent stem cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 12770-12775. PMID: 22761314, PMCID: PMC3411972, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202944109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman brain developmentHuman induced pluripotent stem cellsLayer-specific cortical neuronsBrain developmentHuman cerebral cortexHuman cortical developmentStem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCerebral cortexCortical neuronsCortical developmentCNS regionsRadial gliaCortical wallDorsal telencephalonEmbryonic telencephalonGene expression profilesInduced pluripotent stem cellsIntermediate progenitorsTelencephalic developmentTelencephalonExpression profilesTranscriptional programsCellsGliaPooled Short Hairpin (shRNA) Library Screen Coupled with Next-Generation Sequencing Efficiently Uncover Transcriptional Network in Neural Lineage Development of Human Embryonic Stem Cells (IN8-1.009)
Szekely A, Zhang Y, Reed B, Schulz V, Wang Z, Euskirchen G, Snyder M, Ivanova N, Weissman S. Pooled Short Hairpin (shRNA) Library Screen Coupled with Next-Generation Sequencing Efficiently Uncover Transcriptional Network in Neural Lineage Development of Human Embryonic Stem Cells (IN8-1.009). Neurology 2012, 78: in8-1.009-in8-1.009. DOI: 10.1212/wnl.78.1_meetingabstracts.in8-1.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPooled Short Hairpin (shRNA) Library Screen Coupled with Next-Generation Sequencing Efficiently Uncover Transcriptional Network in Neural Lineage Development of Human Embryonic Stem Cells (P02.016)
Szekely A, Zhang Y, Reed B, Schulz V, Wang Z, Euskirchen G, Snyder M, Ivanova N, Weissman S. Pooled Short Hairpin (shRNA) Library Screen Coupled with Next-Generation Sequencing Efficiently Uncover Transcriptional Network in Neural Lineage Development of Human Embryonic Stem Cells (P02.016). Neurology 2012, 78: p02.016-p02.016. DOI: 10.1212/wnl.78.1_meetingabstracts.p02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Induced pluripotent stem cells: A new tool to confront the challenge of neuropsychiatric disorders
Vaccarino FM, Stevens HE, Kocabas A, Palejev D, Szekely A, Grigorenko EL, Weissman S. Induced pluripotent stem cells: A new tool to confront the challenge of neuropsychiatric disorders. Neuropharmacology 2011, 60: 1355-1363. PMID: 21371482, PMCID: PMC3087494, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2011.02.021.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsInduced pluripotent stem cellsUse of iPSCsPluripotent stem cellsStem cellsEmbryonic stem cellsEarly developmental eventsMature somatic cellsEarly developmental stagesSomatic cellsGenetic variationGene productsDevelopmental eventsReprogramming strategiesNeural differentiationHuman brain developmentDevelopmental stagesIPSC technologyNeurodevelopmental pathwaysDevelopmental originsGenesPotential pharmacological interventionsNew toolGenetic deficitsCellsNeuropsychiatric disorders