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Ren Song

Princeton University

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Genetics· 1 Molecular Biology· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Feijie Zhang· 2 shared Katja PekruniD· 2 shared Mark A. KayiD· 2 shared Annalaura BraiiD· 1 shared Astrid HagelkrüysiD· 1 shared Domagoj CikesiD· 1 shared Feorillo GalivoiD· 1 shared Gustavo de Alencastro· 1 shared

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2019-2023 · peak 1/yr

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Pseudorabies virus hijacks DDX3X, initiating an addictive 'mad itch' and immune suppression, to facilitate viral spread.

Shane J. F. Cronin, Miguel Angel Tejada, Ren Song, Kathlyn Laval, Domagoj Cikes, Ming Ji, Annalaura Brai, Johannes Stadlmann, Maria Novatchikova, Thomas Perlot, Omar Hasan Ali, Lorenzo Botta, Thomas Decker, Jelena Lazović, Astrid Hagelkrüys, , Josef Martin Penninger

This study shows PRV hijacks DDX3X in sensory neurons to cause 'mad itch' and immune suppression, aiding viral spread.

bioRxiv · May 9, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience

Selection of rAAV Vectors that Cross the Human Blood-Brain Barrier 1 and Target the Central Nervous System Using a Transwell Model

Ren Song, Katja Pekrun, Themasap A. Khan, Feijie Zhang, Sergiu P. Pașca, Mark A. Kay

The paper identifies AAV capsids with improved blood-brain barrier penetration and CNS cell selectivity using a transwell model.

Molecular Therapy — Methods & Clinical Development · Sep 7, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

Using a bar-coded AAV capsid library to select for novel clinically relevant gene therapy vectors

Katja Pekrun, Gustavo de Alencastro, Qing-Jun Luo, Jun Liu, Young‐Jin Kim, Sean C. Nygaard, Feorillo Galivo, Feijie Zhang, Ren Song, Matthew R. Tiffany, Jianpeng Xu, Matthias Hebrok, Markus Grompe, Mark A. Kay

The paper develops a barcoded AAV capsid library to identify novel gene therapy vectors with improved transduction efficiency in human islets and hepatocytes.

JCI Insight · Nov 13, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics