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Hannah C. Leeson

The University of QueenslandORCID 0000-0002-4694-8513Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioinformatics· 1 Developmental Biology· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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Ernst Jurgen WolvetangiD· 3 shared An-Sofie LenaertsiD· 1 shared Arnaud GaudiniD· 1 shared Ashley J. WaardenbergiD· 1 shared Atefeh Taherian FardiD· 1 shared Brendan James BattersbyiD· 1 shared Cecilia Liliana Gomez InclaniD· 1 shared Christopher B. NelsoniD· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceNature MetabolismPeer-reviewedSep 30, 2025

DDHD2 provides a critical flux of saturated fatty acids to support neuronal energy demands

Saber H. Saber, Nyakuoy Yak, Xuan Ling Hilary Yong…·Merja Joensuu

The paper shows that DDHD2-generated saturated fatty acids are essential for neuronal energy production and synaptic function.

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Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprintApr 28, 2022

Thyroid hormone and ALK5 inhibitor improve maturation of human pluripotent stem cell derived hepatocytes

Sarah Withey, Dave T. Gerrard, Hannah C. Leeson…·Neil A. Hanley

The paper improves the maturation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatocytes using thyroid hormone and ALK5 inhibitor, enhancing markers of adult liver function.

DOI 10.1101/2022.04.28.489845

humanbulk RNA-seq

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintJan 24, 2022

Deconstructing replicative senescence heterogeneity of human mesenchymal stem cells at single cell resolution reveals therapeutically targetable senescent cell sub-populations

Atefeh Taherian Fard, Hannah C. Leeson, Julio Aguado…·Jessica C. Mar

This study identifies three distinct senescent subpopulations in human mesenchymal stem cells using single-cell RNA sequencing, revealing potential drug targets for senescence delay.

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