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Dragan Marić

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Kory R. JohnsoniD· 2 shared ABDEL G. ELKAHLOUNiD· 1 shared Ashley M. FrankenfieldiD· 1 shared Bayu Sisay· 1 shared Daniel M. RamosiD· 1 shared David B. ParkinsoniD· 1 shared David T. AsuzuiD· 1 shared Debjani MandaliD· 1 shared

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Variable Schwann cell merlin inactivation is targetable with TEAD1 inhibition in schwannomas.

Maxwell Thomas Laws, Dhruval Bhatt, Debjani Mandal, Nikhil Ramavenkat, David T. Asuzu, Stefan Stoica, Ihika Rampalli, Dustin Mullaney, Liyam Laraba, Hannah Odom, Niveditha Ravindra, Sheelu Varghese, Tracy Tzu-Ling Tang, Xiyuan Zhang, John Frederick Shern, , Prashant Chittiboina

The paper identifies variable merlin inactivation in schwannomas and shows TEAD1 inhibition can reverse hippo signaling and suppress tumor growth.

bioRxiv · Nov 15, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology

Maintenance of neuronal TDP-43 expression requires axonal lysosome transport

Veronica H. Ryan, Sydney Lawton, Joel F. Reyes, James Hawrot, Ashley M. Frankenfield, Sahba Seddighi, Daniel M. Ramos, Jacob Epstein, Faraz Faghri, Nicholas L. Johnson, Jizhong Zou, Martin Kampmann, John Michael Replogle, Yue A. Qi, Hebao Yuan, , Michael Emmerson Ward

The paper identifies BORC as a modifier of TDP-43 protein levels in neurons, showing lysosome transport is required for TDP-43 turnover.

eLife · Sep 1, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience