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Helen Huynh

Gladstone InstitutesORCID 0000-0002-6986-4101Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Alan H. BaikiD· 2 shared Ayush D. MidhaiD· 2 shared Isha H. JainiD· 2 shared Skyler Y. Blume· 2 shared Will FlaniganiD· 2 shared Yolanda Martí-MateosiD· 2 shared Aaron IssaianiD· 1 shared Allan DoctoriD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Red Blood Cells Serve as a Primary Glucose Sink to Improve Glucose Tolerance at Altitude

Yolanda Martí-Mateos, Zohreh Safari, Shaun G. Bevers, Ayush D. Midha, Will Flanigan, Tej Joshi, Helen Huynh, Brandon R. Desousa, Skyler Y. Blume, Alan H. Baik, Stephen Rogers, Aaron Issaian, Allan Doctor, Angelo D'Alessandro, Isha H. Jain

This study shows that red blood cells act as a primary glucose sink under hypoxia, improving glucose tolerance and offering therapeutic potential for diabetes.

Cell Metabolism · Feb 19, 2026Peer-reviewedPhysiology

Genome-wide CRISPRi screen identifies basigin loss as protective in cardiac hypoxia

Will Flanigan, Ayush D. Midha, Skyler Y. Blume, Yolanda Martí-Mateos, Mauro W. Costa, Yu Huang, Alan H. Baik, Helen Huynh, Gautam Susarla, Neal K. Bennett, Romana A. Nowak, Deepak Srivastava, Ken Nakamura, Isha H. Jain

The paper uses a CRISPRi screen to identify basigin loss as protective in cardiac hypoxia by enhancing ATP maintenance and survival.

bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology