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Ahmed Mansouri

Ahmed Mansouri

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
18163
World Ranking
15913
National Ranking
1119

Overview

Ahmed Mansouri is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research spans across multiple interrelated fields within the life sciences, focusing primarily on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology as well as medicine.

The main fields of their scholarly activity include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these broader fields, Mansouri's work delves into specific subfields including molecular biology, genetics, and surgery.

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Surgery

This scientist's research interests can be further summarized by the main topics they have explored, which include:

  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Their published work includes the paper titled "CRISPR/Cas9, un ciseau moléculaire pour l'étude des cellules ß-pancréatiques", published in 2020 in the journal Médecine des Maladies Métaboliques.

Frequent collaborators in Mansouri's research include:

  • Patrick Collombat
  • Peter Gruß

Their publications have appeared in the venue Médecine des Maladies Métaboliques, reflecting a focus on metabolic disease topics within a medical context.

Overall, Ahmed Mansouri's academic portfolio reflects engagement with advanced topics in genetic engineering and stem cell research, particularly as these relate to pancreatic biology and metabolic disorders.

Best Publications

  • Pax7 is required for the specification of myogenic satellite cells.

    Patrick Seale;Luc A Sabourin;Adele Girgis-Gabardo;Ahmed Mansouri

  • A Pax3/Pax7-dependent population of skeletal muscle progenitor cells

    Frédéric Relaix;Didier Rocancourt;Ahmed Mansouri;Margaret Buckingham

  • Development of peripheral lymphoid organs and natural killer cells depends on the helix–loop–helix inhibitor Id2

    Yoshifumi Yokota;Yoshifumi Yokota;Ahmed Mansouri;Seiichi Mori;Seiichi Sugawara;Seiichi Sugawara

  • Pax6 is required for differentiation of glucagon-producing alpha-cells in mouse pancreas.

    Luc St-Onge;Beatriz Sosa-Pineda;Kamal Chowdhury;Ahmed Mansouri

  • Pax3 and Pax7 have distinct and overlapping functions in adult muscle progenitor cells

    Frédéric Relaix;Didier Montarras;Stéphane Zaffran;Barbara Gayraud-Morel

  • Follicular cells of the thyroid gland require Pax8 gene function.

    Ahmed Mansouri;Kamal Chowdhury;Peter Gruss

  • Opposing actions of Arx and Pax4 in endocrine pancreas development

    Patrick Collombat;Ahmed Mansouri;Jacob Hecksher-Sørensen;Palle Serup

  • The Ectopic Expression of Pax4 in the Mouse Pancreas Converts Progenitor Cells into α and Subsequently β Cells

    Patrick Collombat;Xiaobo Xu;Philippe Ravassard;Philippe Ravassard;Beatriz Sosa-Pineda

  • Pax genes and their roles in cell differentiation and development.

    Ahmed Mansouri;Marc Hallonet;Peter Gruss

  • Divergent functions of murine Pax3 and Pax7 in limb muscle development

    Frédéric Relaix;Didier Rocancourt;Ahmed Mansouri;Margaret Buckingham

  • Dysgenesis of cephalic neural crest derivatives in Pax7(-/-) mutant mice

    Ahmed Mansouri;Anastasia Stoykova;Miguel Torres;Peter Gruss

  • Dentate gyrus formation requires Emx2.

    Massimo Pellegrini;A. Mansouri;A. Simeone;E. Boncinelli

  • Targeted mutation of the murine goosecoid gene results in craniofacial defects and neonatal death

    G. Yamada;Ahmed Mansouri;M. Torres;E. T. Stuart

  • The inactivation of Arx in pancreatic α-cells triggers their neogenesis and conversion into functional β-like cells.

    Monica Courtney;Elisabet Gjernes;Noémie Druelle;Christophe Ravaud;Christophe Ravaud;Christophe Ravaud

  • Long-Term GABA Administration Induces Alpha Cell-Mediated Beta-like Cell Neogenesis

    Nouha Ben-Othman;Andhira Vieira;Monica Courtney;Fabien Record

  • Embryonic endocrine pancreas and mature β cells acquire α and PP cell phenotypes upon Arx misexpression

    Patrick Collombat;Jacob Hecksher-Sorensen;Jens Krull;Joachim Berger

  • The simultaneous loss of Arx and Pax4 genes promotes a somatostatin-producing cell fate specification at the expense of the alpha- and beta-cell lineages in the mouse endocrine pancreas.

    Patrick Collombat;Jacob Hecksher-Sørensen;Vania Broccoli;Jens Krull

  • An alpha-E-catenin gene trap mutation defines its function in preimplantation development.

    Miguel Torres;Anastassia Stoykova;Otmar Huber;Kamal Chowdhury

  • Genetic determinants of pancreatic epsilon-cell development.

    R. S. Heller;M. Jenny;P. Collombat;A. Mansouri

  • Adult duct-lining cells can reprogram into β-like cells able to counter repeated cycles of toxin-induced diabetes.

    Keith Al-Hasani;Anja Pfeifer;Anja Pfeifer;Anja Pfeifer;Monica Courtney;Monica Courtney;Monica Courtney;Nouha Ben-Othman;Nouha Ben-Othman;Nouha Ben-Othman

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Gruss
Peter Gruss Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Harry Heimberg
Harry Heimberg Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Palle Serup
Palle Serup University of Copenhagen
Yoshifumi Yokota
Yoshifumi Yokota University of Fukui
Margaret Buckingham
Margaret Buckingham Institut Pasteur
Frédéric Relaix
Frédéric Relaix Paris-Est Créteil University
Vania Broccoli
Vania Broccoli Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Shahragim Tajbakhsh
Shahragim Tajbakhsh Institut Pasteur
Miguel Torres
Miguel Torres Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research
Claudio Arra
Claudio Arra Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS "Fondazione G. Pascale"

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