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Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
9799
World Ranking
17579
National Ranking
7211

Overview

Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and conducts research primarily in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in medicine.

Their work spans several subfields including molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, rehabilitation, surgery, and biomedical engineering. The main research topics they focus on include muscle physiology and disorders, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research, exercise and physiological responses, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, graphene and nanomaterials applications, muscle metabolism and nutrition, and adipose tissue and metabolism.

The scientist has published extensively in journals such as:

  • European Journal of Translational Myology
  • Function
  • Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases

Some of the recent papers authored by Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni include:

  • "Translational research on Myology and Mobility Medicine: 2021 semi-virtual PDM3 from Thermae of Euganean Hills, May 26 - 29, 2021" (2021, European Journal of Translational Myology)
  • "New Insight into a Classic Stem Cell: the Satellite Cell may Communicate with the Muscle Fiber via Extracellular Vesicles-A Perspective on "Fusion-Independent Satellite Cell Communication to Muscle Fibers During Load-Induced Hypertrophy"" (2020, Function)
  • "Farewell to Professor David Yaffe - A Pillar of the Myogenesis Field" (2020, European Journal of Translational Myology)

Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni has collaborated frequently with other researchers including Frank E. Stockdale, Uri Nudel, David Israeli, Helen M. Blau, and Asher Shainberg, each appearing as coauthors on multiple publications.

Best Publications

  • The Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cell: The Stem Cell That Came in From the Cold:

    Peter S. Zammit;Terence A. Partridge;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Satellite-cell pool size does matter: defining the myogenic potency of aging skeletal muscle

    Gabi Shefer;Daniel P. Van de Mark;Joshua B. Richardson;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Temporal expression of regulatory and structural muscle proteins during myogenesis of satellite cells on isolated adult rat fibers

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;Anthony J. Rivera

  • Skeletal muscle satellite cells can spontaneously enter an alternative mesenchymal pathway

    Gabi Shefer;Monika Wleklinski-Lee;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Pattern of Pax7 expression during myogenesis in the posthatch chicken establishes a model for satellite cell differentiation and renewal.

    Orna Halevy;Yogev Piestun;Mohammed Z. Allouh;Benjamin W.C. Rosser

  • The transition from proliferation to differentiation is delayed in satellite cells from mice lacking MyoD.

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;Michael A. Rudnicki;Anthony J. Rivera;Michael Primig

  • The depletion of skeletal muscle satellite cells with age is concomitant with reduced capacity of single progenitors to produce reserve progeny.

    Kenneth Day;Gabi Shefer;Gabi Shefer;Andrew Shearer;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Fibroblast growth factor promotes recruitment of skeletal muscle satellite cells in young and old rats.

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;Rony Seger;Anthony J. Rivera

  • Gene Expression Patterns of the Fibroblast Growth Factors and Their Receptors During Myogenesis of Rat Satellite Cells

    Stefanie Kästner;Maria C. Elias;Anthony J. Rivera;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Nestin-GFP reporter expression defines the quiescent state of skeletal muscle satellite cells.

    Kenneth Day;Gabi Shefer;Joshua B. Richardson;Grigori Enikolopov

  • Molecular and cell biology of skeletal muscle regeneration.

    Miranda D. Grounds;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Reduced satellite cell numbers and myogenic capacity in aging can be alleviated by endurance exercise

    Gabi Shefer;Gat Rauner;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;Dafna Benayahu

  • Isolation and culture of skeletal muscle myofibers as a means to analyze satellite cells

    Paul Keire;Andrew Shearer;Gabi Shefer;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Isolation and clonal analysis of satellite cells from chicken pectoralis muscle.

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;LeBris S. Quinn;Mark Nameroff

  • Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells: Background and Methods for Isolation and Analysis in a Primary Culture System

    Maria Elena Danoviz;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • The Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cell: Still Young and Fascinating at 50

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Regulation of proliferation and differentiation of myoblasts derived from adult mouse skeletal muscle by specific isoforms of PDGF.

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni;Thomas M. Balestreri;Daniel E Bowen-Pope

  • Defining the transcriptional signature of skeletal muscle stem cells.

    Z. Yablonka-Reuveni;K. Day;A. Vine;G. Shefer

  • Skeletal muscle satellite cells appear during late chicken embryogenesis.

    Rebecca S. Hartley;Everett Bandman;Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

  • Development and postnatal regulation of adult myoblasts

    Zipora Yablonka-Reuveni

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce M. Paterson
Bruce M. Paterson National Institutes of Health
Orna Halevy
Orna Halevy Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Randall T. Moon
Randall T. Moon University of Washington
Daniel F. Bowen-Pope
Daniel F. Bowen-Pope University of Washington
Terence A. Partridge
Terence A. Partridge Children’s National Health System
Dirk Pette
Dirk Pette University of Konstanz
Tsutomu Nohno
Tsutomu Nohno Kawasaki Medical School
Peter S. Zammit
Peter S. Zammit King's College London
Gang Chen
Gang Chen Guangxi Medical University
Helen M. Blau
Helen M. Blau Stanford University

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