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V. Barrera

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1

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Screening the human druggable genome identifies ABHD17B as an anti-fibrotic target in hepatic stellate cells

W. Li, R. P. Sparks, C. Sun, Y. Yang, L. Pantano, R. Kirchner, A. Weilheimer, B. J. Toles, J. Y. Chen, S. P. Moran, V. Barrera, Z. Li, P. Zhou, M. L. Brassil, D. Wrobel, , A. C. Mullen

The paper identifies ABHD17B as a therapeutic target for liver fibrosis by showing its depletion inactivates hepatic stellate cells and reduces fibrosis in mice.

bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2023Cell Biology

Hepatic mTORC1 signaling activates ATF4 as part of its metabolic response to feeding and insulin

V. Byles, Y. Cormerais, K. Kalafut, V. Barrera, J. E. Hughes Hallett, S. Ho Sui, J. M. Asara, C. M. Adams, G. Hoxhaj, I. Ben-Sahra, B. D. Manning

This study shows that mTORC1 activates ATF4 in the liver to regulate amino acid metabolism during feeding and insulin signaling.

bioRxiv · May 2, 2021Cell Biology

A single-cell survey of Drosophila blood

S. G. Tattikota, Y. Hu, Y. Liu, B. Cho, V. Barrera, M. Steinbaugh, S.-H. Yoon, A. Comjean, F. Li, F. Dervis, R.-J. Hung, J.-W. Nam, S. Ho Sui, J. Shim, N. Perrimon

This study uses scRNA-seq to analyze Drosophila hemocytes under inflammatory conditions, revealing new states and a role for FGF signaling in immune responses.

bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2019Immunology