Forward Programming Identifies Inducers of Blood-Brain Barrier Properties in Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells
Soniya Tamhankar, Yunfeng Ding, Fatemeh Yaghoobi Hashjin, Sarah Boutom, Richard Daneman, Sean P. Palecek, Eric V. Shusta
The paper identifies transcription factors that induce BBB properties in human pluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cells through forward programming.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology