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Rachid Mahdad

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Cell Biology· 1 Developmental Biology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Organism:human· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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Ingrid MeulenbeltiD· 3 shared Sayedeh Sana SayedipouriD· 3 shared Y.F. RamosiD· 3 shared Giorgia MazziniiD· 2 shared Luis Javier CruziD· 2 shared Margo TuerlingsiD· 2 shared Bram C. J. van der EerdeniD· 1 shared Davy CatsiD· 1 shared

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Spatial transcriptomics defines the mechanisms of hiPSC derived stem cell mediated repair in human articular cartilage

Y.F. Ramos, Sayedeh Sana Sayedipour, Georgina Shaw, Margo Tuerlings, Timo Schomann, H. Eka D. Suchiman, Davy Cats, Frank Barry, Rachid Mahdad, Hailiang Mei, Luis Javier Cruz, Mary Murphy, Ingrid Meulenbelt

The paper evaluates the therapeutic effects of hiMSCs in osteoarthritis models, showing reduced damage and activation of cholesterol pathways, with spatial transcriptomics revealing localized molecular changes.

bioRxiv · Jul 23, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Dynamic suspension culture enhances scalable maturation of hiPSC-derived cartilage organoids for regenerative medicine

Giorgia Mazzini, Evelyn Houtman, Marcella van Hoolwerff, Merel L. Janssen, Sayedeh Sana Sayedipour, Ghazaleh Hajmousa, Roxanne E. Kieltyka, Rachid Mahdad, Y.F. Ramos, Ingrid Meulenbelt

This paper develops a dynamic suspension culture system to improve the maturation of hiPSC-derived cartilage organoids, showing enhanced ECM deposition and gene expression compared to static culture.

bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Evaluating the Therapeutic Efficacy of Iopanoic Acid in a DMM-Induced Osteoarthritis Mouse Model and Osteochondral Lesioned Human Explants

Sayedeh Sana Sayedipour, Giorgia Mazzini, Margo Tuerlings, Jelle Nikkels, Marijke Koedam, Luis Javier Cruz, Rachid Mahdad, Louise van der Weerd, Bram C. J. van der Eerden, Y.F. Ramos, Ingrid Meulenbelt

This study evaluates iopanoic acid's therapeutic effects on osteoarthritis using mouse models and human tissue explants, showing reduced cartilage degradation and improved repair.

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open · Jun 5, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology