Jessica Mariani, PhD
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- FOXG1-Dependent Dysregulation of GABA/Glutamate Neuron Differentiation in Autism Spectrum Disorders.Mariani J, Coppola G, Zhang P, Abyzov A, Provini L, Tomasini L, Amenduni M, Szekely A, Palejev D, Wilson M, Gerstein M, Grigorenko EL, Chawarska K, Pelphrey KA, Howe JR, Vaccarino FM. FOXG1-Dependent Dysregulation of GABA/Glutamate Neuron Differentiation in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Cell 2015, 162: 375-390. PMID: 26186191, PMCID: PMC4519016, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.06.034.
- 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: 12361-6. PMID: 23836664, PMCID: PMC3725080, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1309725110.
- 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: 438-42. PMID: 23160490, PMCID: PMC3532053, DOI: 10.1038/nature11629.
- Modeling 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: 12770-5. PMID: 22761314, PMCID: PMC3411972, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202944109.
- Emx2 is a dose-dependent negative regulator of Sox2 telencephalic enhancers.Mariani J, Favaro R, Lancini C, Vaccari G, Ferri AL, Bertolini J, Tonoli D, Latorre E, Caccia R, Ronchi A, Ottolenghi S, Miyagi S, Okuda A, Zappavigna V, Nicolis SK. Emx2 is a dose-dependent negative regulator of Sox2 telencephalic enhancers. Nucleic Acids Research 2012, 40: 6461-76. PMID: 22495934, PMCID: PMC3413107, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks295.
- Hippocampal development and neural stem cell maintenance require Sox2-dependent regulation of Shh.Favaro R, Valotta M, Ferri AL, Latorre E, Mariani J, Giachino C, Lancini C, Tosetti V, Ottolenghi S, Taylor V, Nicolis SK. Hippocampal development and neural stem cell maintenance require Sox2-dependent regulation of Shh. Nature Neuroscience 2009, 12: 1248-56. PMID: 19734891, DOI: 10.1038/nn.2397.
- Impaired generation of mature neurons by neural stem cells from hypomorphic Sox2 mutants.Cavallaro M, Mariani J, Lancini C, Latorre E, Caccia R, Gullo F, Valotta M, DeBiasi S, Spinardi L, Ronchi A, Wanke E, Brunelli S, Favaro R, Ottolenghi S, Nicolis SK. Impaired generation of mature neurons by neural stem cells from hypomorphic Sox2 mutants. Development (Cambridge, England) 2008, 135: 541-57. PMID: 18171687, DOI: 10.1242/dev.010801.