[HTML][HTML] PRMT5 inhibition disrupts splicing and stemness in glioblastoma

…, BC Duong, AM Aman, X Che, X Lan, O Whitley… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a deadly cancer in which cancer stem cells (CSCs) sustain tumor
growth and contribute to therapeutic resistance. Protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) …

Gradient of developmental and injury response transcriptional states defines functional vulnerabilities underpinning glioblastoma heterogeneity

LM Richards, OKN Whitley, G MacLeod, FMG Cavalli… - Nature Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Glioblastomas harbor diverse cell populations, including rare glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs)
that drive tumorigenesis. To characterize functional diversity within this population, we …

[HTML][HTML] Oscillatory cortical forces promote three dimensional cell intercalations that shape the murine mandibular arch

H Tao, M Zhu, K Lau, OKW Whitley, M Samani… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Multiple vertebrate embryonic structures such as organ primordia are composed of confluent
cells. Although mechanisms that shape tissue sheets are increasingly understood, those …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt activation as a therapeutic strategy in medulloblastoma

…, L Richards, MM Kameda-Smith, O Whitley… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) is defined by four molecular subgroups (Wnt, Shh, Group 3, Group 4)
with Wnt MB having the most favorable prognosis. Since prior reports have illustrated the …

[PDF][PDF] Medulloblastoma arises from the persistence of a rare and transient Sox2+ granule neuron precursor

…, E Luis, K Desai, X Lan, MC Vladoiu, O Whitley… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Medulloblastoma (MB) is a neoplasm linked to dysregulated cerebellar development. Previously,
we demonstrated that the Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) subgroup grows hierarchically, with …

Multi-scale systems genomics analysis predicts pathways, cell types, and drug targets involved in normative variation in peri-adolescent human cognition

S Pai, S Hui, P Weber, S Narayan, O Whitley… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
An open challenge in human genetics is to better understand the systems-level impact of
genotype variation on developmental cognition. To characterize the genetic underpinnings of …

Transcriptional and Multi-Omic Heterogeneity in Glioblastoma Stem Cells

O Whitley - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is a disease with terrible prognosis, having a median
survival time of~ 12-15 months for patients undergoing current treatment regimens, and a 5-year …

Revelation of shared transcriptional gradients in glioblastoma tumors and cultured glioma stem cells

OK Whitley, LM Richards, F Cavalli, P Guilhamon… - Cancer Research, 2020 - AACR
The brain tumor Glioblastoma (GBM) is a virtual death sentence for anyone who is diagnosed,
with a median survival time of 12-15 months with standard treatments 1 and a 5 year …

CNSC-44. BIOLOGICAL PATTERN DISCOVERY IN GLIOBLASTOMA

…, M Kushida, N Park, F Coutinho, O Whitley… - Neuro …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Glioblastoma(GBM - IDH wildtype) is an adult glioma, showing abysmal prognosis. Sequencing
technologies show us the existence of a neurodevelopmental frame-work, upon which …

Oscillatory cortical forces promote three dimensional cell intercalations that shape the mandibular arch

H Tao, M Zhu, K Lau, OKW Whitley, M Samani, X Xiao… - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Multiple vertebrate embryonic structures such as organ primordia are composed of a
volume of confluent cells. Although mechanisms that shape tissue sheets are increasingly …