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Ridma C. Fernando

Friedrich Miescher Institute

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Anna ArutyunyaniD· 2 shared Ashley MoffettiD· 2 shared Carmen Sancho‐SerraiD· 2 shared Lucy GardneriD· 2 shared Margherita Yayoi TurcoiD· 2 shared Roser Vento‐TormoiD· 2 shared Alejandro Tejada-ArranziD· 1 shared Aleksandra TarkowskaiD· 1 shared

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Subpopulations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa inflict distinct tissue damage during infection

Alejandro Tejada-Arranz, Varun Sunder, Eduard Basler, Ulrike Lanner, Minia Antelo-Varela, Oliver Biehlmaier, Ridma C. Fernando, Urs Jenal, Alexander Schmidt, Marek Basler

This study identifies distinct subpopulations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa that use different virulence factors to cause tissue damage during infection.

bioRxiv · Oct 8, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Successful placentation in human pregnancy is regulated by reciprocal interactions between maternal uterine NK cells and fetal placental trophoblast

Qian Li, Andrew Sharkey, Megan A. Sheridan, Elisa Magistrati, Anna Arutyunyan, Oisín Huhn, Carmen Sancho‐Serra, Holly E. Anderson, Naomi N. McGovern, Laura Esposito, Ridma C. Fernando, Lucy Gardner, Roser Vento‐Tormo, Margherita Yayoi Turco, Ashley Moffett

The paper identifies a uNK-derived cytokine signal that promotes trophoblast differentiation and influences placental function and pregnancy outcomes.

Cell stem cell · Jan 17, 2024Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

Mapping the temporal and spatial dynamics of the human endometrium in vivo and in vitro

Luz García‐Alonso, Louis‐François Handfield, Kenny Roberts, Κωνσταντίνα Νικολακοπούλου, Ridma C. Fernando, Lucy Gardner, Benjamin Woodhams, Anna Arutyunyan, Krzysztof Polański, Regina Hoo, Carmen Sancho‐Serra, Tong Li, Kwasi Kwakwa, Elizabeth J. Tuck, Valentina Lorenzi, , Roser Vento‐Tormo

This study maps the temporal and spatial dynamics of the human endometrium using single-cell and spatial reference maps, identifying key signaling pathways regulating cell fate in vivo and in vitro.

Nature Genetics · Dec 1, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics