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DecipheringCellular & Tissue Intelligence

Applying systems biology reasoning to decode deep principles of mammalian biology and transform pathophysiology through molecular network analysis.

PRIMARY RESEARCH INITIATIVE

PREDICTOX
ENVIRONMENT

Multiscale Capability for Adverse Event Predictions

A comprehensive systems biology knowledge environment for predicting drug-induced adverse events. predicTox integrates transcriptomic signatures with clinical data to unlock predictive toxicology at the individual level.

STEM Cell Reports Research Overview
RECENT SPOTLIGHT

STEM CELL
REPORTS

A library of induced pluripotent stem cells from clinically well-characterized, diverse healthy human individuals could serve as a useful resource of normal controls for in vitro human development.

Impact Factor

7.3

Citations

412

Overview Diagram
PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Systems reasoning for
human physiology

We use systems reasoning to address fundamental questions in mammalian biology, biomedicine, and pharmacology. Our expertise spans from G protein signaling to large-scale computational methodologies.

Methodology & Facilities
ACTIVE RESEARCH THEMES

Multi-scale analysis and computational modeling

Global Scale
Data Archival
Multi-organ Pathophysiology
Featured ProjectSystems Pharmacology

Multi-organ Susceptibility
in COVID-19

Identifying clinical cohorts and genomic characteristics of systemic failure through single-cell transcriptomic sequencing.

Explore Findings
Forgetting
Neurobiology

Forgetting

For over two decades we have studied how interactions among cell signaling networks within neurons regulate neuronal plasticity. We found that memory formation processes activate transcriptional repressors that enable forgetting.

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Scholarly Impact

25k+

Total Citations

BIBLIOGRAPHY

LATEST PUBLICATIONS

High Impact

Protein structure-based gene expression signatures.

Rahman R, Zatorski N, Hansen J, Xiong Y, et al.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

2021 May

84
Breakthrough
Highly Cited

Inhibition of HIPK2 Alleviates Thoracic Aortic Disease in Mice With Progressively Severe Marfan Syndrome.

Caescu CI, Hansen J, Crockett B, et al.

Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol

2021 Sep

156
Peer-Reviewed

The Human ApoE4 Variant Reduces Functional Recovery and Neuronal Sprouting After Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury.

Toro CA, Hansen J, Siddiq MM, et al.

Front Cell Neurosci.

2021 Feb

92