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Manwal Harb

Rice University

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:multiome· 1

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Jerzy O. SzablowskiiD· 2 shared Shirin NouraeiniD· 2 shared Beatrice Pforr· 1 shared Emma K. RaisleyiD· 1 shared Jennifer PardieckiD· 1 shared Mei LiiD· 1 shared Nicolas BuitragoiD· 1 shared Sangsin LeeiD· 1 shared

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Monitoring in vivo transcription with synthetic serum markers

Sho Watanabe, Sangsin Lee, Manwal Harb, Shirin Nouraein, Emma K. Raisley, Mei Li, Nicolas Buitrago, Beatrice Pforr, Jerzy O. Szablowski

This paper introduces a platform called INTACT that non-invasively monitors specific mRNA levels in vivo by using synthetic serum markers and RNA-based sensors.

Nature Communications · May 27, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering

Site-Specific Noninvasive Delivery of Retrograde Viral Vectors to the Brain

Manwal Harb, Shirin Nouraein, Jerzy O. Szablowski

This study demonstrates that AAV9.retro can safely and efficiently deliver genes to neuronal projections noninvasively using FUS-BBBO, offering improved specificity compared to invasive methods.

Bioengineering & Translational Medicine · Aug 21, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering

Induction of Ventral Spinal V0 Interneurons from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

Jennifer Pardieck, Manwal Harb, Shelly E. Sakiyama‐Elbert

This paper develops a protocol to induce ventral spinal V0 interneurons from mouse embryonic stem cells using retinoic acid, purmorphamine, and DAPT.

Stem Cells and Development · Jun 18, 2021Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology