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Keerthana Shankar

University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Organism:human· 1

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BioengineeringMolecular TherapyPeer-reviewedJan 14, 2025

Virus-free CRISPR knock-in of a chimeric antigen receptor into KLRC1 generates potent GD2-specific natural killer cells

Keerthana Shankar, Isabelle Zingler-Hoslet, Diana Marcela Tabima…·Krishanu Saha

This study uses CRISPR to disrupt an inhibitory receptor in NK cells and insert a GD2-targeting CAR, creating potent NK cells against GD2+ melanoma.

23 citationstop 2%

humangenetic perturbation / CRISPR

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BioinformaticsActa BiomaterialiaPeer-reviewedDec 1, 2019

Laminin-driven Epac/Rap1 regulation of epithelial barriers on decellularized matrix

Bethany M. Young, Keerthana Shankar, Cindy K. Tho…·Rebecca L. Heise

This study investigates how adding laminin to decellularized lung matrix improves epithelial barrier function in vitro, identifying molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets.

33 citations

experimental assay

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