Dominik Robak

piRAT annotates, analyzes, and visualizes piRNAs from small RNA-seq data, providing reports and visualizations for cross-sample and cross-species studies.

This study investigates the role of SEPT9 in intestinal epithelial barrier integrity and inflammation, finding that its loss disrupts tight junctions and increases susceptibility to colitis.

This study identifies a paracellular water secretion pathway in the lacrimal gland regulated by non-muscle myosin IIC, which modulates tight junction permeability and can be targeted for dry eye treatment.