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Peter W. Andrews is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom and is recognized for research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work broadly covers Molecular Biology along with subfields including Surgery, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, and Neurology.

The scientist's research topics include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Renal and related cancers, Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies, Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research.

Notable recent research papers include:

  • Low rates of mutation in clinical grade human pluripotent stem cells under different culture conditions, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Acquired genetic changes in human pluripotent stem cells: origins and consequences, 2020, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
  • ISSCR standards for the use of human stem cells in basic research, 2023, Stem Cell Reports
  • The consequences of recurrent genetic and epigenetic variants in human pluripotent stem cells, 2022, Cell stem cell
  • Nucleosides Rescue Replication-Mediated Genome Instability of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells, 2020, Stem Cell Reports

Peter W. Andrews frequently publishes in various scientific venues. These include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Stem Cell Reports
  • Nature Communications
  • eLife
  • BioEssays

The scientist collaborates regularly with several coauthors. Frequent collaborators are:

  • Ivana Barbaric
  • Anestis Tsakiridis
  • Jason A. Halliwell
  • Dylan Stavish
  • Antigoni Gogolou

Best Publications

  • Characterization of human embryonic stem cell lines by the International Stem Cell Initiative

    Oluseun Adewumi;Behrouz Aflatoonian;Lars Ahrlund-Richter;Michal Amit

  • Recurrent gain of chromosomes 17q and 12 in cultured human embryonic stem cells

    Jonathan S Draper;Kath Smith;Paul Gokhale;Harry D Moore

  • Retinoic acid induces neuronal differentiation of a cloned human embryonal carcinoma cell line in vitro

    Peter W. Andrews

  • Pluripotent embryonal carcinoma clones derived from the human teratocarcinoma cell line Tera-2. Differentiation in vivo and in vitro.

    P W Andrews;I Damjanov;D Simon;G S Banting

  • Gene expression patterns in human embryonic stem cells and human pluripotent germ cell tumors

    Jamie M. Sperger;Xin Chen;Jonathan S. Draper;Jessica E. Antosiewicz

  • Adaptation to culture of human embryonic stem cells and oncogenesis in vivo

    Duncan E C Baker;Neil J Harrison;Edna Maltby;Kath Smith

  • Surface antigens of human embryonic stem cells: changes upon differentiation in culture.

    Jonathan S. Draper;Christine Pigott;James A. Thomson;Peter W. Andrews

  • Stage-specific embryonic antigens (SSEA-3 and -4) are epitopes of a unique globo-series ganglioside isolated from human teratocarcinoma cells.

    R. Kannagi;N. A. Cochran;F. Ishigami;S.-I. Hakomori

  • Preimplantation Human Embryos and Embryonic Stem Cells Show Comparable Expression of Stage‐Specific Embryonic Antigens

    J. K. Henderson;J. S. Draper;H. S. Baillie;S. Fishel

  • LIF/STAT3 Signaling Fails to Maintain Self‐Renewal of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

    Laurence Dahéron;Sarah L. Opitz;Holm Zaehres;William M. Lensch

  • Sequential activation of HOX2 homeobox genes by retinoic acid in human embryonal carcinoma cells

    Antonio Simeone;Dario Acampora;Laura Arcioni;Peter W. Andrews

  • Screening ethnically diverse human embryonic stem cells identifies a chromosome 20 minimal amplicon conferring growth advantage

    Katherine Amps;Peter W. Andrews;George Anyfantis;Lyle Armstrong

  • Restoration of auditory evoked responses by human ES-cell-derived otic progenitors

    Wei-Wei Chen;Nopporn Jongkamonwiwat;Nopporn Jongkamonwiwat;Leila Abbas;Sarah Jacob Eshtan

  • Stem cell states, fates, and the rules of attraction.

    Tariq Enver;Martin Pera;Carsten Peterson;Peter W. Andrews

  • Heparin promotes the growth of human embryonic stem cells in a defined serum-free medium

    Miho K. Furue;Jie Na;Jamie P. Jackson;Tetsuji Okamoto

  • From teratocarcinomas to embryonic stem cells

    Peter W. Andrews

  • Specific Knockdown of Oct4 and β2-microglobulin Expression by RNA Interference in Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Embryonic Carcinoma Cells

    Maryam Moghaddam Matin;A James R. Walsh;Paul J. Gokhale;Jonathan S. Draper

  • OCT4 spliced variants are differentially expressed in human pluripotent and nonpluripotent cells.

    Yaser Atlasi;Seyed J. Mowla;Seyed A.M. Ziaee;Paul J. Gokhale

  • Cellular differentiation hierarchies in normal and culture-adapted human embryonic stem cells

    Tariq Enver;Shamit Soneji;Chirag Joshi;John Brown

  • Embryonic stem (ES) cells and embryonal carcinoma (EC) cells: opposite sides of the same coin.

    P.W. Andrews;M.M. Matin;A.R. Bahrami;I. Damjanov

Frequent Co-Authors

Harry Moore
Harry Moore University of Sheffield
Barbara B. Knowles
Barbara B. Knowles Jackson Laboratory
Martin F. Pera
Martin F. Pera Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Nissim Benvenisty
Nissim Benvenisty Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ivan Damjanov
Ivan Damjanov University of Kansas
Rolf Inge Skotheim
Rolf Inge Skotheim Oslo University Hospital
Ragnhild A. Lothe
Ragnhild A. Lothe University of Oslo
Outi Hovatta
Outi Hovatta Karolinska Institute
Steve Oh
Steve Oh A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Fulvio Mavilio
Fulvio Mavilio University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

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