Publications

Yang L, Han Y, Zhang T, Dong X, Ge J, Roy A, Zhu J, Lu T, J Vandana J, de Silva N et al..  2024.  Human vascularized macrophage-islet organoids to model immune-mediated pancreatic β cell pyroptosis upon viral infection.. Cell Stem Cell.

Yang L, Han Y, Nilsson-Payant BE, Gupta V, Wang P, Duan X, Tang X, Zhu J, Zhao Z, Jaffré F et al..  2020.  A Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-based Platform to Study SARS-CoV-2 Tropism and Model Virus Infection in Human Cells and Organoids.. Cell Stem Cell.

Han Y, Tan L, Zhou T, Yang L, Carrau L, Lacko LA, Saeed M, Zhu J, Zhao Z, Nilsson-Payant BE et al..  2022.  A human iPSC-array-based GWAS identifies a virus susceptibility locus in the NDUFA4 gene and functional variants.. Cell Stem Cell. 29(10):1475-1490.e6.

Han Y, Leng D, Zhang T, Ge J, Fang Y, Lu T, Dong X, Nair MS, de Silva N, Han Z et al..  2025.  A Human Immuno-Lung Organoid Model to Study Macrophage-Mediated Lung Cell Senescence Upon SARS-CoV-2 Infection.. Adv Sci (Weinh). 12(36):e03932.

Du L, Bouzidi MS, Gala A, Deiter F, Billaud J-N, Yeung ST, Dabral P, Jin J, Simmons G, Dossani ZY et al..  2023.  Human galectin-9 potently enhances SARS-CoV-2 replication and inflammation in airway epithelial cells.. J Mol Cell Biol. 15(4)

Tsai S-Y, Ghazizadeh Z, Wang H-J, Ortega FA, Badieyan ZS, Hsu Z-T, Gordillo M, Kumar R, Christini DJ, Evans T et al..  2019.  A Human Embryonic Stem Cell Reporter Line for Monitoring Chemical-induced Cardiotoxicity.. Cardiovasc Res.

Mercer EJ, Lin Y-F, Cohen-Gould L, Evans T.  2018.  Hspb7 is a cardioprotective chaperone facilitating sarcomeric proteostasis.. Dev Biol. 435(1):41-55.

Zhou T, Kim TWan, Chong CNok, Tan L, Amin S, Badieyan ZSadat, Mukherjee S, Ghazizadeh Z, Zeng H, Guo M et al..  2018.  A hPSC-based platform to discover gene-environment interactions that impact human β-cell and dopamine neuron survival.. Nat Commun. 9(1):4815.

Larson EC, Ellis AL, Rodgers MA, Gubernat AK, Gleim JL, Moriarty RV, Balgeman AJ, Menezes YK, Ameel CL, Fillmore DJ et al..  2023.  Host Immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Is Similar in Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV)-Infected, Antiretroviral Therapy-Treated and SIV-Naïve Juvenile Macaques.. Infect Immun. :e0055822.

Lyons DE, Kumar P, Roan NR, Defechereux PA, Feschotte C, Lange UC, Murthy N, Sameshima P, Verdin E, Ake JA et al..  2023.  HIV-1 Remission: Accelerating the Path to Permanent HIV-1 Silencing.. Viruses. 15(11)

Farhadian SF, Lindenbaum O, Zhao J, Corley MJ, Im Y, Walsh H, Vecchio A, Garcia-Milian R, Chiarella J, Chintanaphol M et al..  2022.  HIV viral transcription and immune perturbations in the CNS of people with HIV despite ART.. JCI Insight. 7(13)

Zhou T, Tan L, Cederquist GY, Fan Y, Hartley BJ, Mukherjee S, Tomishima M, Brennand KJ, Zhang Q, Schwartz RE et al..  2017.  High-Content Screening in hPSC-Neural Progenitors Identifies Drug Candidates that Inhibit Zika Virus Infection in Fetal-like Organoids and Adult Brain.. Cell Stem Cell. 21(2):274-283.e5.

Southwell N, Manzo O, Bacman S, Zhao D, Sayles NM, Dash J, Fujita K, D'Aurelio M, Di Lorenzo A, Manfredi G et al..  2024.  High fat diet ameliorates mitochondrial cardiomyopathy in CHCHD10 mutant mice.. EMBO Mol Med.

Patel YA, George A, Dorval AD, White JA, Christini DJ, Butera RJ.  2017.  Hard real-time closed-loop electrophysiology with the Real-Time eXperiment Interface (RTXI).. PLoS Comput Biol. 13(5):e1005430.

Stoll L, Lo JC.  2023.  GLP-1 Receptor Agonists, the Holy Grail Preventing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With T2D? JACC Basic Transl Sci. 8(8):937-938.

Krogh-Madsen T, Jacobson AF, Ortega FA, Christini DJ.  2017.  Global Optimization of Ventricular Myocyte Model to Multi-Variable Objective Improves Predictions of Drug-Induced Torsades de Pointes.. Front Physiol. 8:1059.

Li QV, Dixon G, Verma N, Rosen BP, Gordillo M, Luo R, Xu C, Wang Q, Soh C-L, Yang D et al..  2019.  Genome-scale screens identify JNK-JUN signaling as a barrier for pluripotency exit and endoderm differentiation.. Nat Genet. 51(6):999-1010.

Gómez-Banoy N, Lo JC.  2017.  Genetic Manipulation with Viral Vectors to Assess Metabolism and Adipose Tissue Function.. Methods Mol Biol. 1566:109-124.

Sam J, Torregroza I, Evans T.  2024.  Gata6 functions in zebrafish endoderm to regulate late differentiating arterial pole cardiogenesis.. Development.

Yeung ST, Premeaux TA, Du L, Niki T, Pillai SK, Khanna KM, Ndhlovu LC.  2022.  Galectin-9 protects humanized-ACE2 immunocompetent mice from SARS-CoV-2 infection.. Front Immunol. 13:1011185.

Buth JE, Dyevich CE, Rubin A, Wang C, Gao L, Marks T, Harrison MRm, Kong JH, M Ross E, Novitch BG et al..  2024.  Foxp1 suppresses cortical angiogenesis and attenuates HIF-1alpha signaling to promote neural progenitor cell maintenance.. EMBO Rep. 25(5):2202-2219.

Pablo JL, Pitt GS.  2017.  FGF14 is a regulator of KCNQ2/3 channels.. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 114(1):154-159.

Das LTanmoy, Malvezzi M, Gade A, Matsui M, McKay M, Wei EQ, Zelich MJ, Mazdisnian K, Kushner J, Chen B-X et al..  2025.  FGF13 regulates cardiomyocyte impulse propagation via Cx43 trafficking independent of voltage-gated sodium channels.. bioRxiv.

Yang J, Wang Z, Sinden DS, Wang X, Shan B, Yu X, Zhang H, Pitt GS, Wang C.  2016.  FGF13 modulates the gating properties of the cardiac sodium channel Nav1.5 in an isoform-specific manner.. Channels (Austin). 10(5):410-420.

Malvezzi M, Zhang H, Towers P, Lyden DC, Marx SO, Pitt GS.  2025.  FGF13 is not secreted from mouse neurons.. JCI Insight.