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Overview

Seong-Seng Tan is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research spans multiple interconnected fields including Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Neuroscience. The scientist's work particularly focuses on molecular biology, neurology, and rheumatology as subfields.

The research topics covered by Seong-Seng Tan encompass bone and dental protein studies, dental development and anomalies, RNA modifications and cancer, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, nerve injury and regeneration, as well as neurological diseases and metabolism.

Seong-Seng Tan has contributed to at least two recent papers. One is "Transcriptome analysis of ankylosed primary molars with infraocclusion," published in 2020 in the International Journal of Oral Science. The other is "Exosomal transmission of α-synuclein initiates Parkinson's disease-like pathology," published in 2021 in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

The scientist's frequent co-authors include Amanda Tong, Yuh-Lit Chow, Katie Xu, Rita Hardiman, and Paul M. Schneider.

Seong-Seng Tan's publications have appeared mainly in the following venues:

  • International Journal of Oral Science
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • The tumor suppressor PTEN is exported in exosomes and has phosphatase activity in recipient cells.

    Ulrich Putz;Jason Howitt;Anh Doan;Choo-Peng Goh

  • X inactivation in the mouse embryo deficient for Dnmt1: distinct effect of hypomethylation on imprinted and random X inactivation.

    Takashi Sado;Martin H Fenner;Seong-Seng Tan;Patrick Tam

  • Asymmetric expression in somites of cytotactin and its proteoglycan ligand is correlated with neural crest cell distribution.

    Seong-Seng Tan;Kathryn L. Crossin;Stanley Hoffman;Gerald M. Edelman

  • Engineered Exosomes as Vehicles for Biologically Active Proteins

    Ulrich Sterzenbach;Ulrich Putz;Ley-Hian Low;John Silke

  • Separate Progenitors for Radial and Tangential Cell Dispersion during Development of the Cerebral Neocortex

    Seong-Seng Tan;Michael Kalloniatis;Karin Sturm;Patrick P.L Tam

  • X-chromosome inactivation occurs at different times in different tissues of the post-implantation mouse embryo.

    Seong-Seng Tan;Elizabeth A. Williams;Patrick P.L. Tam

  • Radial mosaicism and tangential cell dispersion both contribute to mouse neocortical development.

    Seong-Seng Tan;Sibilah Breen

  • Cytotactin and its proteoglycan ligand mark structural and functional boundaries in somatosensory cortex of the early postnatal mouse.

    Kathryn L. Crossin;Stanley Hoffman;Seong-Seng Tan;Gerald M. Edelman

  • Cranial paraxial mesoderm: regionalisation of cell fate and impact on craniofacial development in mouse embryos.

    P. A. Trainor;Seong-Seng Tan;P. P. L. Tam

  • Mosaics of Islet-1-Expressing Amacrine Cells Assembled by Short-Range Cellular Interactions

    Lucia Galli-Resta;Giovanni Resta;Seong-Seng Tan;Benjamin E. Reese

  • Taste receptor cells arise from local epithelium, not neurogenic ectoderm

    Leslie M. Stone;Thomas E. Finger;Patrick P. L. Tam;Seong-Seng Tan

  • Layer Specification of Transplanted Interneurons in Developing Mouse Neocortex

    Helen Valcanis;Seong-Seng Tan

  • The development and distribution of the cranial neural crest in the rat embryo.

    Seong Seng Tan;Gillian Morriss-Kay

  • Clonal analysis of patterns of growth, stem cell activity, and cell movement during the development and maintenance of the murine corneal epithelium.

    J. Martin Collinson;Lucy Morris;Alasdair I. Reid;Thaya Ramaesh

  • AN AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASE WITH MULTIPLE MOLECULAR TARGETS ABROGATED BY THE TRANSGENIC EXPRESSION OF A SINGLE AUTOANTIGEN IN THE THYMUS

    F. Alderuccio;Ban-Hock Toh;Seong-Seng Tan;P. A. Gleeson

  • Clonal expansion and cell dispersion in the developing mouse retina

    B. E. Reese;B. D. Necessary;P. P. L. Tam;B. Faulkner-Jones

  • Analysis of cranial neural crest cell migration and early fates in postimplantation rat chimaeras.

    S. S. Tan;G. M. Morriss-Kay

  • The somitogenetic potential of cells in the primitive streak and the tail bud of the organogenesis-stage mouse embryo.

    P. P. L. Tam;Seong-Seng Tan

  • Nedd4 Family-interacting Protein 1 (Ndfip1) Is Required for the Exosomal Secretion of Nedd4 Family Proteins

    Ulrich. Putz;Jason. Howitt;Jenny. Lackovic;Natalie. Foot

  • Emx1 is a Marker for Pyramidal Neurons of the Cerebral Cortex

    C.-H. Chan;L. N. Godinho;D. Thomaidou;S.-S. Tan

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick P.L. Tam
Patrick P.L. Tam University of Sydney
Michael Kalloniatis
Michael Kalloniatis University of New South Wales
Hamish S. Scott
Hamish S. Scott University of Adelaide
John Silke
John Silke Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Tim Thomas
Tim Thomas Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
Leigh A. Johnston
Leigh A. Johnston University of Melbourne
Sharad Kumar
Sharad Kumar University of Adelaide
Perry F. Bartlett
Perry F. Bartlett University of Queensland
Gerald M. Edelman
Gerald M. Edelman Neurosciences Institute
Ban-Hock Toh
Ban-Hock Toh Monash University

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