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C Cerda

Max Delbrück CenterORCID 0000-0003-1783-5533Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Molecular Biology· 2 Bioinformatics· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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Nikolaus RajewskyiD· 4 shared Agnieszka Rybak‐WolfiD· 2 shared Andrew WoehleriD· 1 shared Anna OliverasiD· 1 shared Davide IbaticiiD· 1 shared Deborah SchmidtiD· 1 shared Elisabeth GeorgiiiD· 1 shared Ella BahryiD· 1 shared

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 4, 2026

Tau spreading coordinates intercellular lipid flux enhancing neuronal resilience to lipid toxicity

Anna Oliveras, Davide Ibatici, Maria Calvo‐Noriega…·Melissa Birol

This study shows that spreading tau coordinates lipid homeostasis by promoting neuronal lipid efflux and enhancing resilience to lipid toxicity.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.30.741734

humanbulk RNA-seq

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintMay 11, 2026

pyTrance finds co-localizing RNAs in subcellular spatial transcriptomics data

Leon Strenger, C Cerda, Nikos Karaiskos, Nikolaus Rajewsky

pyTrance identifies co-localizing RNAs in spatial transcriptomics data with higher accuracy than existing methods, revealing biologically relevant RNA co-localization patterns in mouse brain tissue.

1 citation

mousespatial transcriptomics

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintApr 1, 2026

MicroRNAs are required within a critical time window to define neural patterning during early human brain development

Lisa Emmenegger, C Cerda, Matilde Ercolano…·Nikolaus Rajewsky

The paper shows miRNAs are essential during a specific time window for proper neural patterning in human brain development, with disruption causing defects in forebrain identity.

DOI 10.64898/2026.03.30.715268

humanbulk RNA-seq

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintJan 26, 2023

miR-7 controls glutamatergic transmission and neuronal connectivity in a Cdr1as-dependent manner

C Cerda, Seung Joon Kim, Gwendolin Thomas…·Nikolaus Rajewsky

The paper shows that Cdr1as regulates miR-7 activity, which controls glutamatergic transmission and neuronal connectivity in forebrain neurons.

3 citations

mouseexperimental assay

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