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Lawrence W. Stanton

Lawrence W. Stanton

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Genetics

D-Index
65
Citations
18897
World Ranking
2676
National Ranking
2

Overview

Lawrence W. Stanton is affiliated with Hamad bin Khalifa University in Qatar and has contributed significantly to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and neuroscience. Their research output includes 39 publications in the area of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 17 in Medicine, and 17 in Neuroscience.

Their work spans several subfields, predominantly molecular biology and genetics, with 22 and 13 publications respectively. Additional subfields include cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and cell biology.

Key research topics for Stanton include:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Kyung Chul Shin, Fouad Alshaban, Yongsoo Park, Gowher Ali, and Wesal Habbab, with whom they have co-published multiple papers.

Stanton's recent published papers include:

  • Single-cell transcriptomics identifies master regulators of neurodegeneration in SOD1 ALS iPSC-derived motor neurons (2021) in Stem Cell Reports
  • A genomic biomarker that identifies human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells with high scalability (2020) in Stem Cells
  • Upregulation of β-catenin due to loss of miR-139 contributes to motor neuron death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (2022) in Stem Cell Reports
  • Rapid generation of purified human RPE from pluripotent stem cells using 2D cultures and lipoprotein uptake-based sorting (2020) in Stem Cell Research & Therapy
  • Single Extracellular Vesicle Analysis Using Flow Cytometry for Neurological Disorder Biomarkers (2022) in Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Stanton's work has appeared in prominent journals and venues, with repeated publications in Stem Cell Reports and Stem Cells. Other frequent publication venues include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Best Publications

  • The Oct4 and Nanog transcription network regulates pluripotency in mouse embryonic stem cells.

    Yuin Han Loh;Qiang Wu;Joon Lin Chew;Joon Lin Chew;Vinsensius B. Vega

  • CD36 is a receptor for oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    G. Endemann;L.W. Stanton;K.S. Madden;C.M. Bryant

  • Identification of Cd36 ( Fat ) as an insulin-resistance gene causing defective fatty acid and glucose metabolism in hypertensive rats

    Timothy J. Aitman;Anne M. Glazier;Caroline A. Wallace;Lisa D. Cooper

  • Comparative full-length genome sequence analysis of 14 SARS coronavirus isolates and common mutations associated with putative origins of infection

    Yijun Ruan;Chia Lin Wei;Ai Ee Ling;Vinsensius B Vega

  • Human long non-coding RNAs promote pluripotency and neuronal differentiation by association with chromatin modifiers and transcription factors.

    Shi-Yan Ng;Rory Johnson;Lawrence W Stanton;Lawrence W Stanton

  • Translocation, breakage and truncated transcripts of c-myc oncogene in murine plasmacytomas

    Lawrence W. Stanton;Rosemary Watt;Kenneth B. Marcu

  • Transcriptome characterization elucidates signaling networks that control human ES cell growth and differentiation.

    Ralph Brandenberger;Henry Wei;Sally Zhang;Shirley Lei

  • Altered Patterns of Gene Expression in Response to Myocardial Infarction

    Lawrence W. Stanton;Lisa J. Garrard;Deborah Damm;Brett L. Garrick

  • The Long Noncoding RNA RMST Interacts with SOX2 to Regulate Neurogenesis

    Shi-Yan Ng;Gireesh K. Bogu;Boon Seng Soh;Lawrence Walter Stanton;Lawrence Walter Stanton;Lawrence Walter Stanton

  • Genome-wide computational identification and manual annotation of human long noncoding RNA genes.

    Hui Jia;Maureen Osak;Gireesh K. Bogu;Lawrence W. Stanton

  • Inhibition of SARS coronavirus infection with clinically approved antiviral drugs

    Emily Li Chuan Bukit Batok East Avenue Tan;Lawrence W. Stanton

  • Widespread binding of FUS along nascent RNA regulates alternative splicing in the brain

    Boris Rogelj;Laura E. Easton;Gireesh K. Bogu;Lawrence W. Stanton

  • Long noncoding RNAs in development and disease of the central nervous system

    Shi-Yan Ng;Lin Lin;Lin Lin;Boon Seng Soh;Lawrence W. Stanton;Lawrence W. Stanton;Lawrence W. Stanton

  • Nucleotide sequence of cloned cDNA of human c- myc oncogene

    Rosemary Watt;Lawrence W. Stanton;Kenneth B. Marcu;Robert C. Gallo

  • Transcriptome profiling of human and murine ESCs identifies divergent paths required to maintain the stem cell state

    Chia Lin Wei;Takumi Miura;Paul Robson;Paul Robson;Sai‐Kiang Lim

  • Transcriptionally active c-myc oncogene is contained within NIARD, a DNA sequence associated with chromosome translocations in B-cell neoplasia.

    Kenneth B. Marcu;Linda J. Harris;Lawrence W. Stanton;Jan Erikson

  • DACT3 is an epigenetic regulator of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in colorectal cancer and is a therapeutic target of histone modifications

    Xia Jiang;Jing Tan;Jingsong Li;Saul Kivimäe

  • Strategies for Directing the Differentiation of Stem Cells Into the Osteogenic Lineage In Vitro

    Boon Chin Heng;Tong Cao;Lawrence Walter Stanton;Paul Robson

  • A macrophage Fc receptor for IgG is also a receptor for oxidized low density lipoprotein.

    L.W. Stanton;R.T. White;C.M. Bryant;A.A. Protter

  • Nucleotide sequence of the human N-myc gene

    L. W. Stanton;Manfred Schwab;J. M. Bishop

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth B. Marcu
Kenneth B. Marcu Stony Brook University
Paul Robson
Paul Robson University of Connecticut
Noel J. Buckley
Noel J. Buckley University of Oxford
Rory Johnson
Rory Johnson University College Dublin
Leonard Lipovich
Leonard Lipovich Wayne State University
Edison T. Liu
Edison T. Liu The Jackson Laboratory
Simon M. Cool
Simon M. Cool University of Queensland
Thomas Lufkin
Thomas Lufkin Clarkson University
Chia-Lin Wei
Chia-Lin Wei Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Yijun Ruan
Yijun Ruan University of Connecticut Health Center

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