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Sumod Sebastian

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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John E. MoralesiD· 2 shared Joseph H. McCartyiD· 2 shared Santiago A. ForeroiD· 2 shared Ali Mohammed PiraniiD· 1 shared Ali Pirani· 1 shared Arpan DeiD· 1 shared Frederick F. LangiD· 1 shared Jason T. HuseiD· 1 shared

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Single Cell Spatial Profiling Identifies Region-Specific Extracellular Matrix Adhesion and Signaling Networks in Glioblastoma

Arpan De, Santiago A. Forero, Ali Mohammed Pirani, John E. Morales, Marisol De La Fuente, Sumod Sebastian, Jason T. Huse, Leomar Y. Ballester, Jeffrey S. Weinberg, Frederick F. Lang, Kadir Caner Akdemir, Joseph H. McCarty

This study uses spatial transcriptomics to identify ECM expression patterns in GBM, revealing region-specific adhesion and signaling networks in the tumor microenvironment.

Communications Biology · Dec 9, 2025Peer-reviewedCancer Biology

GlialCAM Cytoplasmic Signaling in Oligodendrocytes and Astrocytes is Essential for White Matter Homeostasis in the Brain

Zahra Nassiri Toosi, Santiago A. Forero, Ali Pirani, Sumod Sebastian, Tao Wang, Zhihua Chen, Xiaofeng Zheng, John E. Morales, Joseph H. McCarty

This study investigates the role of GlialCAM's cytoplasmic tail in white matter homeostasis using a mutant mouse model, revealing defects in ECM remodeling and glial activation.

bioRxiv · Oct 3, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience