2013
Functional genomic screen of human stem cell differentiation reveals pathways involved in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration
Zhang Y, Schulz VP, Reed BD, Wang Z, Pan X, Mariani J, Euskirchen G, Snyder MP, Vaccarino FM, Ivanova N, Weissman SM, Szekely AM. Functional genomic screen of human stem cell differentiation reveals pathways involved in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 12361-12366. PMID: 23836664, PMCID: PMC3725080, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1309725110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman embryonic stem cellsFunctional genomic screensGenomic screenUndifferentiated human embryonic stem cellsNeural lineage developmentSet of genesHuman stem cell differentiationProgenitor cell formationEmbryonic stem cellsStem cell differentiationRNA library screenNeuronal progenitor cellsLate-onset neurodegenerative disorderUnpredicted genesRNA granulesNext-generation sequencingSelf-renewal capacityLineage developmentComplex inheritanceShRNA libraryEarly neurogenesisLibrary screenParallel sequencingCell differentiationGenes
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 Research