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katherine gill

University of Cape Town
Verified email at hiv-research.org.za
Cited by 1274

Minimally invasive endovascular stent-electrode array for high-fidelity, chronic recordings of cortical neural activity

…, P Perucca, A Ahnood, KP Gill… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
High-fidelity intracranial electrode arrays for recording and stimulating brain activity have
facilitated major advances in the treatment of neurological conditions over the past decade. …

[HTML][HTML] Enriched retinal ganglion cells derived from human embryonic stem cells

KP Gill, SSC Hung, A Sharov, CY Lo, K Needham… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Optic neuropathies are characterised by a loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) that lead to
vision impairment. Development of cell therapy requires a better understanding of the signals …

[HTML][HTML] Methods of retinal ganglion cell differentiation from pluripotent stem cells

KP Gill, AW Hewitt, KC Davidson… - … Vision Science & …, 2014 - jov.arvojournals.org
Glaucoma, the worldwide leading cause of irreversible blindness, is characterized by
progressive degeneration of the optic nerve and loss of retinal ganglion cells. Research into …

Optimized transgene delivery using third‐generation lentiviruses

KP Gill, M Denham - Current protocols in molecular biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The lentivirus system enables efficient genetic modification of both dividing and non‐dividing
cells and therefore is a useful tool for elucidating developmental processes and disease …

Development of a modular automated system for maintenance and differentiation of adherent human pluripotent stem cells

…, D Hernández, SS Hung, KP Gill… - … Life Sciences R&D, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have tremendous potential for
development of regenerative medicine, disease modeling, and drug discovery. However, the …

Density of antennal sensilla influences efficacy of communication in a social insect

KP Gill, E van Wilgenburg… - The American …, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
Effective communication requires reliable signals and competent receptors. Theoretical and
empirical accounts of animal signaling focus overwhelmingly on the capacity of the signaler …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid generation of regionally specified CNS neurons by sequential patterning and conversion of human induced pluripotent stem cells

M Chen, M Maimaitili, M Habekost, KP Gill… - Stem Cell Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The differentiation of patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into specific
neuronal subtypes has been exploited as an approach for modeling a variety of neurological …

Defined medium conditions for the induction and expansion of human pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium

…, SY Lim, DE Crombie, R Ali, KP Gill… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2016 - Springer
We demonstrate that a combination of Noggin, Dickkopf-1, Insulin Growth Factor 1 and basic
Fibroblast Growth Factor, promotes the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into …

Collective retention and transmission of chemical signals in a social insect

KP Gill, E van Wilgenburg, P Taylor, MA Elgar - Naturwissenschaften, 2012 - Springer
Social insect colonies exhibit highly coordinated responses to ecological challenges by
acquiring information that is disseminated throughout the colony. Some responses are …

[HTML][HTML] A modified monomeric red fluorescent protein reporter for assessing CRISPR activity

…, ES Ásgrímsdóttir, K Rahimi, KP Gill… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Gene editing in human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) has been significantly enhanced by
the discovery and development of CRISPR Cas9, a programmable nuclease system that can …