Lorenz Studer: Publications

Lorenz Studer: Publications

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Walsh RM, Crabtree GW, Kalpana K, Jubierre L, Koo SY, Ciceri G, Gogos JA, Kruglikov I, Studer L. Forebrain assembloids support the development of fast-spiking human PVALB+ cortical interneurons and uncover schizophrenia-associated defects. Neuron. 2025 Jul 16:S0896-6273(25)00475-1. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2025.06.017. PMID: 40695284
 
Tabar V, Sarva H, Lozano AM, Fasano A, Kalia SK, Yu KKH, Brennan C, Ma Y, Peng S, Eidelberg D, Tomishima M, Irion S, Stemple W, Abid N, Lampron A, Studer L, Henchcliffe C. Phase I trial of hES cell-derived dopaminergic neurons for Parkinson’s disease. Nature. 2025 May;641(8064):978-983. doi: 10.1038/s41586-025-08845-y. Epub 2025 Apr 16.PMID: 40240592. Clinical Trial.

Chan YH, Liu Z, Bastard P, Khobrekar N, Hutchison KM, Yamazaki Y, Fan Q, Matuozzo D, Harschnitz O, Kerrouche N, Nakajima K, Amin P, Yatim A, Rinchai D, Chen J, Zhang P, Ciceri G, Chen J, Dobbs K, Belkaya S, Lee D, Gervais A, Aydın K, Kartal A, Hasek ML, Zhao S, Reino EG, Lee YS, Seeleuthner Y, Chaldebas M, Bailey R, Vanhulle C, Lorenzo L, Boucherit S, Rozenberg F, Marr N, Mogensen TH, Aubart M, Cobat A, Dulac O, Emiroglu M, Paludan SR, Abel L, Notarangelo L, Longnecker R, Smith G, Studer L., Casanova JL, Zhang SY. Human TMEFF1 is a restriction factor for herpes simplex virus in the brain. Nature. 2024 Jul 24. doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07745-x. PMID: 39048830 

Kim TW, Koo SY, Riessland M, Chaudhry F, Kolisnyk B, Cho HS, Russo MV, Saurat N, Mehta S, Garippa R, Betel D, Studer L. TNF-NF-κB-p53 axis restricts in vivo survival of hPSC-derived dopamine neurons. Cell. 2024 Jul 11;187(14):3671-3689.e23. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.05.030. Epub 2024 Jun 11. PMID: 38866017 

Saurat N, Minotti AP, Rahman MT, Sikder T, Zhang C, Cornacchia D, Jungverdorben J, Ciceri G, Betel D, Studer L. Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies neddylation as a regulator of neuronal aging and AD neurodegeneration. Cell Stem Cell. 2024 Aug 1;31(8):1162-1174.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2024.06.001. Epub 2024 Jun 24. PMID: 38917806 

de Luzy IR, Lee MK, Mobley WC, Studer L. Lessons from inducible pluripotent stem cell models on neuronal senescence in aging and neurodegeneration. Nat Aging. 2024 Mar;4(3):309-318. doi: 10.1038/s43587-024-00586-3. Epub 2024 Mar 1. PMID: 38429379  

Ciceri G, Baggiolini A, Cho HS, Kshirsagar M, Benito-Kwiecinski S, Walsh RM, Aromolaran KA, Gonzalez-Hernandez AJ, Munguba H, Koo SY, Xu N, Sevilla KJ, Goldstein PA, Levitz J, Leslie CS, Koche RP, Studer L. An epigenetic barrier sets the timing of human neuronal maturation. Nature. 2024 Jan 31. doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06984-8. PMID: 38297124

Hergenreder E, Minotti AP, Zorina Y, Oberst P, Zhao Z, Munguba H, Calder EL, Baggiolini A, Walsh RM, Liston C, Levitz J, Garippa R, Chen S, Ciceri G, Studer L. Combined small-molecule treatment accelerates maturation of human pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons. Nat Biotechnol. 2024 Jan 2. doi: 10.1038/s41587-023-02031-z. PMID: 38168993

Fan Y, Hackland J, Baggiolini A, Hung LY, Zhao H, Zumbo P, Oberst P, Minotti AP, Hergenreder E, Najjar S, Huang Z, Cruz NM, Zhong A, Sidharta M, Zhou T, de Stanchina E, Betel D, White RM, Gershon M, Margolis KG, Studer L. hPSC-derived sacral neural crest enables rescue in a severe model of Hirschsprung’s disease. Cell Stem Cell. 2023 Mar 2;30(3):264-282.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2023.02.003.PMID: 36868194 

Yang L, Kim TW, Han Y, Nair MS, Harschnitz O, Zhu J, Wang P, Koo SY, Lacko LA, Chandar V, Bram Y, Zhang T, Zhang W, He F, Pan C, Wu J, Huang Y, Evans T, van der Valk P, Titulaer MJ, Spoor JKH, Furler O’Brien RL, Bugiani M, D J Van de Berg W, Schwartz RE, Ho DD, Studer L, Chen S. SARS-CoV-2 infection causes dopaminergic neuron senescence. Cell Stem Cell. 2024 Feb 1;31(2):196-211.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2023.12.012. Epub 2024 Jan 17.PMID: 38237586 

Giacomelli E, Vahsen BF, Calder EL, Xu Y, Scaber J, Gray E, Dafinca R, Talbot K, Studer L. Human stem cell models of neurodegeneration: From basic science of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to clinical translation. Cell Stem Cell. 2022 Jan 6;29(1):11-35. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2021.12.008.PMID: 34995492

Baggiolini A, Callahan SJ, Montal E, Weiss JM, Trieu T, Tagore MM, Tischfield SE, Walsh RM, Suresh S, Fan Y, Campbell NR, Perlee SC, Saurat N, Hunter MV, Simon-Vermot T, Huang TH, Ma Y, Hollmann T, Tickoo SK, Taylor BS, Khurana E, Koche RP, Studer L, White RM. Developmental chromatin programs determine oncogenic competence in melanoma. Science. 2021 Sep 3;373(6559):eabc1048. doi: 10.1126/science.abc1048. Epub 2021 Sep 3.PMID: 34516843

Kim TW, Piao J, Koo SY, Kriks S, Chung SY, Betel D, Socci ND, Choi SJ, Zabierowski S, Dubose BN, Hill EJ, Mosharov EV, Irion S, Tomishima MJ, Tabar V, Studer L. Biphasic Activation of WNT Signaling Facilitates the Derivation of Midbrain Dopamine Neurons from hESCs for Translational Use. Cell Stem Cell. 2021 Feb 4;28(2):343-355.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2021.01.005.PMID: 33545081

Piao J, Zabierowski S, Dubose BN, Hill EJ, Navare M, Claros N, Rosen S, Ramnarine K, Horn C, Fredrickson C, Wong K, Safford B, Kriks S, El Maarouf A, Rutishauser U, Henchcliffe C, Wang Y, Riviere I, Mann S, Bermudez V, Irion S, Studer L, Tomishima M, Tabar V. Preclinical Efficacy and Safety of a Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Midbrain Dopamine Progenitor Product, MSK-DA01. Cell Stem Cell. 2021 Feb 4;28(2):217-229.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2021.01.004.PMID: 33545080

Guttikonda SR, Sikkema L, Tchieu J, Saurat N, Walsh RM, Harschnitz O, Ciceri G, Sneeboer M, Mazutis L, Setty M, Zumbo P, Betel D, de Witte LD, Pe’er D, Studer L. Fully defined human pluripotent stem cell-derived microglia and tri-culture system model C3 production in Alzheimer’s disease. Nat Neurosci. 2021 Feb 8. doi: 10.1038/s41593-020-00796-z. PMID: 33558694

Harschnitz O, Studer L. Human stem cell models to study host-virus interactions in the central nervous system. Nat Rev Immunol. 2021 Jan 4. doi: 10.1038/s41577-020-00474-y. PMID: 33398129 

Cederquist GY, Tchieu J, Callahan SJ, Ramnarine K, Ryan S, Zhang C, Rittenhouse C, Zeltner N, Chung SY, Zhou T, Chen S, Betel D, White RM, Tomishima M, Studer L. A Multiplex Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Platform Defines Molecular and Functional Subclasses of Autism-Related Genes.. Cell Stem Cell. 2020 Jul 2;27(1):35-49.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2020.06.004. PMID: 32619517; PMCID: PMC7376579.

Cornacchia D, Zhang C, Zimmer B, Chung SY, Fan Y, Soliman MA, Tchieu J, Chambers SM, Shah H, Paull D, Konrad C, Vincendeau M, Noggle SA, Manfredi G, Finley LWS, Cross JR, Betel D, Studer L. Lipid Deprivation Induces a Stable, Naive-to-Primed Intermediate State of Pluripotency in Human PSCs. Cell Stem Cell. 2019 Jul 3;25(1):120-136.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2019.05.001. Epub 2019 May 30

Cederquist GY, Asciolla JJ, Tchieu J, Walsh RM, Cornacchia D, Resh MD, Studer L. Specification of positional identity in forebrain organoids. Nat Biotechnol. 2019 Apr;37(4):436-444. doi: 10.1038/s41587-019-0085-3. Epub 2019 Apr 1.

Tchieu J, Calder EL, Guttikonda SR, Gutzwiller EM, Aromolaran KA, Steinbeck JA, Goldstein PA, Studer L. NFIA is a gliogenic switch enabling rapid derivation of functional human astrocytes from pluripotent stem cells. Nat Biotechnol. 2019 Mar;37(3):267-275. doi: 10.1038/s41587-019-0035-0. Epub 2019 Feb 25.

Tchieu J, Zimmer B, Fattahi F, Amin S, Zeltner N, Chen S, Studer L. A Modular Platform for Differentiation of Human PSCs into All Major Ectodermal Lineages. Cell Stem Cell. 2017 Sep 7;21(3):399-410.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2017.08.015.

Zhou T, Tan L, Cederquist GY, Fan Y, Hartley BJ, Mukherjee S, Tomishima M, Brennand KJ, Zhang Q, Schwartz RE, Evans T, Studer L. Chen S. High-Content Screening in hPSC-Neural Progenitors Identifies Drug Candidates that Inhibit Zika Virus Infection in Fetal-like Organoids and Adult Brain.Cell Stem Cell. 2017 Aug 3;21(2):274-283.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2017.06.017. Epub 2017 Jul 20.

Qi Y, Zhang XJ, Renier N, Wu Z, Atkin T, Sun Z, Ozair MZ, Tchieu J, Zimmer B, Fattahi F, Ganat Y, Azevedo R, Zeltner N, Brivanlou AH, Karayiorgou M, Gogos J, Tomishima M, Tessier-Lavigne M, Shi SH, Studer L. Combined small-molecule inhibition accelerates the derivation of functional cortical neurons from human pluripotent stem cells. Nat Biotechnol. 2017 Feb;35(2):154-163. doi: 10.1038/nbt.3777. Epub 2017 Jan 23.

Zeltner N, Fattahi F, Dubois NC, Saurat N, Lafaille F, Shang L, Zimmer B, Tchieu J, Soliman MA, Lee G, Casanova JL, Studer L. Capturing the biology of disease severity in a PSC-based model of familial dysautonomia. Nat Med. 2016 Dec;22(12):1421-1427. doi: 10.1038/nm.4220. Epub 2016 Nov 14.

Fattahi F, Steinbeck JA, Kriks S, Tchieu J, Zimmer B, Kishinevsky S, Zeltner N, Mica Y, El-Nachef W, Zhao H, de Stanchina E, Gershon MD, Grikscheit TC, Chen S, Studer L. Deriving human ENS lineages for cell therapy and drug discovery in Hirschsprung disease. Nature. 2016 Mar 3;531(7592):105-9. doi:10.1038/nature16951. Epub 2016 Feb 10.