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Edward B. Li

Northwestern UniversityORCID 0000-0002-7352-7642Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1

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Adrian Carcamo· 1 shared Alexandra MancheliD· 1 shared Annika HelversoniD· 1 shared Christopher M Stephens· 1 shared Colin KennyiD· 1 shared Cotney JustiniD· 1 shared Dongmei WangiD· 1 shared Elizabeth J. LeslieiD· 1 shared

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Multimodal Human Scalp Atlas Defines Cell Landscape and Lineage Architecture In Situ

Edward B. Li, Christopher M Stephens, Meredith Klay, Adrian Carcamo, Jimin Han, Victor Li Quan, Maria L. Colavincenzo, Ross L. Pearlman, Simon S. Yoo, Dongmei Wang, Nicolas Tissot, Thomas Bornschlögl, Inês Sequeira, Rui Yi

The paper creates a multimodal atlas of human scalp tissue, revealing cell states, lineage organization, and disease-specific perturbations in hair loss conditions.

bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Conservation of transcriptional regulatory networks in zebrafish and human periderm facilitates identification of GRHL1 as an orofacial cleft risk gene

Sunil Kumar Singh, Annika Helverson, Colin Kenny, Lira Pi, Alexandra Manchel, Sarah W. Curtis, Kelsey R. Robinson, Kaylia Mekelda Duncan, Edward B. Li, Eric Chien-Wei Liao, Cotney Justin, Elizabeth J. Leslie, Patrick John Breheny, Robert A. Cornell

The paper identifies GRHL1 as an orofacial cleft risk gene by analyzing conserved transcriptional regulatory networks between zebrafish and human periderm using single-cell multiome sequencing and functional validation.

bioRxiv · Apr 30, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology