Henrik Druid

This study shows CMV infects prostate cancer cells, promotes their survival and proliferation, and can be targeted therapeutically with maribavir.

This study shows that cardiomyocyte renewal is significantly reduced in end-stage heart failure but increases in patients with improved cardiac function from left ventricle support devices.

The paper assesses neuronal and non-neuronal cell turnover in the hippocampus of individuals with alcohol or cocaine abuse compared to healthy controls, finding no significant difference in turnover rates between groups.

This paper presents a method to simultaneously detect host and SARS-CoV-2 transcriptomes in lung tissue and identifies pathway shifts in infected cells.

The paper constructs a human DNA methylation atlas using whole-genome bisulfite sequencing of 39 cell types, revealing cell type-specific methylation patterns and regulatory elements.

The paper develops a method to determine the tissue origins of circulating cell-free DNA using a methylation atlas and validates it in healthy and disease states.