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Li-Jyun Syu

University of MichiganORCID 0000-0002-6840-0380Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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

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An immunocompetent Merkel cell carcinoma model for preclinical studies

Monique Elise Verhaegen, Simar Bhatia, Kathrine L. Singer, Miranda Baumbick, Pei‐Wei Huang, Li-Jyun Syu, Dawn M. Wilbert, Avery Selig, Giselle A Farjo, Emily Walter, Natalia Wolinski, Allison Kate Cullen Furgal, Denise A. Galloway, Paul W. Harms, Marcin P. Cieslik, Andrzej Antoni Dlugosz

This paper develops an immunocompetent mouse model of Merkel cell carcinoma that forms tumors and metastases, showing that LSD1 inhibitors effectively reduce tumor growth and metastasis.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology

VGLL3-centered network connects placental, vascular, and immune defects in preeclampsia

Olesya Plazyo, Laura B. Chopp, Rishyanth Peela, Kelly Z. Young, Haihan Zhang, Rachael Wasikowski, Ashley Hesson, Elizabeth Suzanne Langen, Ingrid L Bergin, Li-Jyun Syu, Jake Erba, Joseph Kirma, Poulami Dey, Lin Zhang, Mrinal K. Sarkar, , Johann Eli Gudjonsson

This study identifies VGLL3 as a key driver of preeclampsia by linking it to placental, vascular, and immune defects, showing its therapeutic potential through genetic and pharmacological inhibition.

bioRxiv · May 30, 2025 · PreprintImmunology