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Mackenzie P.H. Litz

Smith CollegeORCID 0000-0002-9160-9975Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:zebrafish· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Jake M. SchnabliD· 2 shared Michael J. F. BarresiiD· 2 shared Morgan Sarah SchwartziD· 2 shared Benjamin S. BaumeriD· 1 shared C. L. SchneideriD· 1 shared David B. FrankiD· 1 shared Kristin Alligood· 1 shared Miram Meziane· 1 shared

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Integrative vasculogenesis unifies distinct endothelial sources in the developing lung

Miram Meziane, Mackenzie P.H. Litz, Prashant Chandrasekaran, David B. Frank, Pulin Li

The paper identifies a mesenchymal progenitor population in the developing mouse lung that generates endothelial cells through integrative vasculogenesis, distinct from classical vasculogenesis and angiogenesis.

bioRxiv · May 12, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Characterizing the diverse cells that associate with the developing commissures of the zebrafish forebrain

Jake M. Schnabl, Mackenzie P.H. Litz, C. L. Schneider, Newton PenkoffLidbeck, Sarah Bashiruddin, Morgan Sarah Schwartz, Kristin Alligood, Stephen H. Devoto, Michael J. F. Barresi

The paper identifies and characterizes diverse cell types associated with commissure formation in zebrafish forebrain development.

Developmental Neurobiology · Dec 14, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

ΔSCOPE: A new method to quantify 3D biological structures and identify differences in zebrafish forebrain development

Morgan Sarah Schwartz, Jake M. Schnabl, Mackenzie P.H. Litz, Benjamin S. Baumer, Michael J. F. Barresi

DeltaSCOPE quantifies 3D biological structures and detects subtle spatial changes in zebrafish forebrain development.

Developmental Biology · Dec 23, 2019Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology