CURRICULUM VITAE
Sid Rao PhD, MD
Sid Rao PhD, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Hematology Oncology Blood and Marrow Transplant
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Hematology Oncology Blood and Marrow Transplant
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
8701 Watertown Plank Road |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
Phone: +1 (414) 9373841 |
Fax: 414-937-6284 |
Email: srrao@mcw.edu |
EDUCATION: |
09/1990 - 06/1994 BChE - Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, MN |
07/1994 - 06/2001 MD, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
07/1996 - 06/1999 PhD - Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
07/01/2001 - 06/30/2004 Resident, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston, Boston, MA |
07/01/2004 - 06/30/2007 Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Oncology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA |
07/01/2005 - 11/30/2010 Research Fellow, Pediatric Oncology, Laboratory of Dr. Stuart H. Orkin, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
07/2007 - 11/2010 Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA |
12/2010 - 03/2021 Associate Investigator, Blood Research Institute, Stem Cell Biology Program, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
07/01/2011 - 06/30/2018 Assistant Professor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
08/01/2011 - 06/30/2018 Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/Transplantation, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
07/01/2018 - Present Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
07/01/2018 - Present Associate Professor, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
03/2021 - Present Investigator, Blood Research Institute, Hematopoiesis and Immunology, Versiti, Milwaukee, WI |
CENTER/INSTITUTE AFFILIATIONS: |
06/2019 - Present Member, Mellowes Center, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
12/2019 - Present Member, Cancer Center, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
03/2023 - Present co-Program Leader, Blood Research Institute, Hematopoiesis and Immunology Program, Versiti, Milwaukee, WI |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2018 - Present Associate Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
06/2024 - Present Wellness Committee Member, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, MCW, Milwaukee, WI |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
03/01/2020 - Present Medical Director-Radiation Injury Treatment Network, Pediatrics, Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
2016 - 2022 Biology Chair-T2016-003, Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia (TACL) consortium, Los Angeles, CA |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
07/2007 - 11/2010 Inpatient Attending, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA |
07/2007 - 11/2010 Outpatient Attending, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA |
05/2011 - Present Inpatient Attending, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
General Pediatrics | American Board of Pediatrics | 2004 | 2011 |
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | American Board of Pediatrics | 2009 | 2026 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Massachusetts Full Medical License | 2005 | 2011 | |
Wisconsin Full Medical License | 55842-20 | 06/01/2011 | 10/31/2025 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
05/2001 AOA Membership, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine |
06/2001 Graduation with Honors, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine |
09/2011 Dr Richard Aster Award, Blood Research Institute, Milwaukee, WI |
2017 - 2018 Outstanding Graduate School Educator, MCW |
2021 - Present Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor, MCW |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2007 - Present American Society of Hematology (Member) |
2007 - 2019 American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (Member) |
2010 - 2017 International Society of Stem Cell Research (Member) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Editorial Board |
01/01/2020 - 12/31/2023 Blood |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
2010 - Present Nature Genetics, Hypertension, eLife, Science Advances, Blood Advances, Nucleic Acid Research, Stem Cell Reports, Nature Communications, and Molecular and Cellular Biology. |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
07/01/2019 - 06/30/2023 Permanent Member, Dev2 Study Section, NIH CSR |
2023 Chair, Rare Cancer Research Program Scientific Review Panel, Department of Defense |
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
International |
The role of Sall4 in Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency (Oral presentation of Abstract), ASBMT/CIMBTR tandem meetings, Orlando, FL, 2010 |
Genetic Interaction between Cohesin and
Driver Mutations in AML
Genetic Interaction between Cohesin and
Driver Mutations in AML
Genetic Interaction between Cohesin and
Driver Mutations in AML
Genetic interactions between cohesin and driver mutations in AML, American Society of Hematology, Myeloid Workshop, Orlando, Florida, 2019 |
National |
S Rao, Cohesin Mutations in AML, Invited Departmental Seminar, IUPUI-South Bend/Notre Dame, 2016 |
S Rao, Cohesin Mutations in AML, Invited Departmental Seminar, Northwestern University, Dept. of Cell Biology, 2017 |
Cohesin Mutations in AML, University of Michigan, Dept of Pathology Invited Seminar, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 2017 |
Cohesin Mutations in AML, Well's Center (IUPUI) Invited Seminar, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2018 |
Cohesin Mutations in AML, University of Pennsylvania, Hematopoiesis Research Affinity Group, Invited Lecture, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2019 |
3D chromatin structure in development and leukemia, University of Wisconsin, Department of Cell Biology, Invited Seminar, Madison, Wisconsin, 2020 |
Gene Expression in Development and Leukemia, Invited Seminar, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biochemistry, 2022 |
Regional |
Cohesin Mutations in AML, University of Milwaukee, Dept of Biology, Invited Seminar, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2019 |
Local |
The role of Sall4 isoforms in mESC pluripotency, Oral Presentation, Department of Pediatric Oncology, DFCI retreat, 2009 |
Identification of Master Regulators for Early Lineage Commitment, Oral Presentation, Harvard Stem Cell Institute retreat, 2009 |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
2011 - 2018 Member, Medical Scientist Training Program Admissions Committee |
2014 - 2016 Member, Basic Science Grant Review Panel, Cancer Center |
2014 - 2016 Member, ACS Pilot Grant Review Panel, Cancer Center |
2015 - 2017 Member, CBNA Chair Search Committee, CBNA |
2016 - 2017 Member, Section Chief Search, Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantations, Pediatrics |
2017 - 2018 Member, Neuro-oncology Search Committee, Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pediatrics |
2018 - 2022 Member, Pediatric Oncology Symposium Planning Committee, Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pediatrics |
2019 - 2022 Member, MACC Fund Internal Proposal Review Committee, Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pediatrics |
2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, WeCare Review Committee, Surgery |
2020 - 2021 Co-Chair, MCW Research Culture Workgroup, Dean's Office |
2021 - 2023 Chair, Precision Oncology Search Committee, Cancer Center |
2021 - Present co-Director, Fellowship Program, Cancer Center |
2022 - 2023 Member, Chair of Medicine Search Committee, Medicine |
MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
2017 Tumor Immunology for M2 |
Graduate Student Education |
2014 - Present Advanced Stem Cell Biology |
2015 - 2020 Molecular Techniques, Introduction to RNA-seq |
2017 - 2022 MCW |
MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Medical Students |
2010 - 2012 Jeremy Allred, Primary Research Mentor, MCW, Currently NIH Funded, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota |
2012 - 2016 Jennifer Miksanek, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
2015 - 2019 Emily Philips, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
2016 - 2019 Lauren Engel, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
2017 - 2021 John Brennan, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
Graduate Students |
PhD Committees |
2012 - 2017 Cayla Lillge, GATA4 Regulates Regionalization Along the Small Intestine Epithelium., MCW |
2012 - 2014 Jamie Karcher, High Salt Diet Suppresses the Angiogenic Competency of Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells in the Rat., MCW |
2013 - 2017 Amanda Urick, BMP Signaling and its Downstream Effector SMAD1 are Necessary for Hepatic Progenitor Cell Formation in hiPSCs, MCW |
2014 - 2018 Dan Schill, FoxO1 and FoxA1/2 interdependent and cooperative binding at insulin sensitive genes, MCW |
2014 - 2019 Matt Waas, Development, Validation, and Application of Strategies for Immunophenotyping Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes, MCW |
2014 - 2018 David Schauder, CD8 T cell differentiation during acute and chronic infections, MCW |
2014 - 2018 Michael Flinn, The Hippo pathway's role in zebrafish cardiac development and regeneration, MCW |
2015 - 2019 Kathleen Dixon, The Role of MyD88 in NK cell Maturation and Function, MCW |
2015 - 2020 Emily Gronseth, Characterizing the effects pf astrocyte secreted factors on medulloblastoma phenotypes, MCW |
2015 - 2020 Cheng-Yin Yuan, Cannabinoid receptors in graft versus host disease, MCW |
2015 - 2019 Joshua Nord, A Role for Fox01 in Early Development, MCW |
2016 - 2019 Kathryn Hendee, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome:Insights from the Zebrafish Model, MCW |
2016 - 2018 Timothy Stodola, Structure and Function of the Genome within as SS-13BN Congenic Region, MCW |
2017 - 2021 Theresa Bluemn, The Roles of Arid2 and Arid1b in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis., MCW |
2018 - 2023 Melissa Anfinson, MYH6 Variants Impact Contractility In Vitro and in Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome., MCW |
2018 - 2023 Benjamin O'Brien Hokenson, Understanding the Impacts of Human Cytomegalovirus Infection on iPSC-derived Models of Human Brain Development, MCW |
2018 - 2022 Luke Christiansen, The Role of JMJD1C in MLL-rearranged Leukemia, MCW |
2018 - 2021 Nathan Eaton, Dynamin 2-Dependent Endocytosis in Platelet and Megakaryocyte Signaling, MCW |
2019 - 2022 Paystar Topchyan, CD4 T cell help supports effector CD8 T cell differentiation during chronic viral infection and cancer, MCW |
2019 - 2021 Yao Chen, Epigenetic and Transcriptional Regulation of CD8+ T cell Differentiation during Chronic Viral Infection, MCW |
2020 - Present Ao Mei, MCW |
2020 - 2023 Kyle Stoltz, Reigning in rogue B cells: The impact of non-classical MHC H2-O during chronic gammaherpesvirus infection, MCW |
2020 - 2025 Lishu He, Regulatory RNA and Genetic Mechanisms of Podocyte Injury in Hypertension, MCW |
2020 - 2024 Dandan Wang, Transcriptional Regulation of Human NK cell Development, MCW |
2020 - 2024 Elaheh Hashemi, Transcriptomic Diversity of Innate Lymphoid Cells During Their Developmental in Human Lymph nodes, MCW |
2020 - 2024 Olivia Franklin, Transcriptional Reprogramming by GATA4 Activation in Human Squamous
Esophageal Epithelial Cells: Implications for Barrett's Esophagus and
Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, MCW |
2020 - 2024 Olivia Arnold, Epigenetic Regulation in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis, MCW |
2021 - Present Mark Vanden Avond, MCW |
2024 - Present Cade Ralf, MCW |
2025 - Present Mohamed Gadelkarim, MCW |
PhD Students Advised |
2013 - 2019 Michael Reimer, Differential Roles of TET Proteins in mESC Pluripotency, MCW, Leads Nenee Community Health Program |
2013 - 2017 Steven Blinka, Transcribed cis-Regulatory Elements Differentially Regulate Neighboring Genes at the Nanog Locus, MCW, Reeceived F30. Completing Oncology Fellowship at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
2017 - 2021 Katelyn Heimbruch, Cohesin Mutations in Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia, MCW, Received F30. Currently Resident in Pediatrics at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital and Medical Center |
2017 - 2021 Puja Agarwal, Enhancer-Mediated Gene Expression Regulation, MCW, Received F30. Currently Resident in Pediatrics at Stanford. |
MD/PhD Students (dual degree/MSTP) |
2022 - Present Josiah Murray, Primary Research Mentor, MCW, Received MCW Cancer Center Predoctoral Fellowship |
2023 - Present Megan Fisher, Dissertation Committee Member, MCW |
2023 - Present Kathryn Smith-Taquet, Dissertation Committee Member, MCW |
2025 - Present Bradey Stuart, Dissertation Committee Member, MCW |
2025 - Present Matthew Brown, Dissertation Committee Member, MCW |
Postdoctoral Researchers |
2023 - Present Khanmi Kasomva, Co-Mentor, MCW |
2024 - Present Michelle Roberts, Member, Mentoring Committee, MCW |
Clinical/Research Fellows |
2011 - 2014 Samuel Milanovich, Primary Research Mentor, MCW, Division Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Sanford Health |
2012 - 2014 Jonathan Roberts, MD, Scholarship Committee, MCW |
2017 - 2019 Lauren Pommert, Primary Research Mentor, MCW, Assistant Professor, Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center |
2018 - 2020 Tyce Kearl, Scholarship Oversight Committee, MCW, Assistant Professor |
2019 - 2021 Matthew Kudek, Scholarship Oversight Committee, MCW |
2019 - 2021 Amanda Schusterman, Scholarship Oversight Committee, MCW |
2019 - 2021 Michael Halyko, Scholarship Oversight Committee, MCW |
Faculty |
2018 - Present Karen Sue Carlson, Mentorship Committee Member, MCW |
2020 - Present Lauren Pommert, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
2024 - Present Juliana Alvarez-Argote, Primary Research Mentor, MCW, co-First Author Paper |
Anthony Zamora, Assistant Professor, Member, Faculty Membership Committee, MCW |
Pharmacy Students |
2019 - 2022 Noe Somo, Primary Research Mentor, MCW |
EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Postdoctoral Researchers |
2022 - 2025 Atrayee Ray, Primary Research Mentor, Versiti Blood Research Institute, Numerous International Meeting awards |
Clinical/Research Fellows |
2015 - 2017 Joseph Fisher, Primary, VBRI, Associate Professor, Concordia University |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Faculty |
2024 - Present I have helped development and impliment a Mentoring Academy for MCW Research Faculty. I continue to co-lead one session |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
07/01/2019 - 06/30/2025 I have served on the Board of Trustees for the local Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Chapter. |
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2019 - 2021 Member, VBRI Director Search Committee |
2022 Ad Hoc Reviewer, American Society of Hematology Graduate Fellowships |
2023 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pediatric Leukemia Review Panel |
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICE: |
2012 - 2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Dev2 Study Section (NIH) |
2013 - 2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, NIH SEP ZRG1 CB-F(55) |
2016 Ad Hoc Reviewer, New York Stem Cell Fund (NYSTEM)- Pluripotency, Epigenetics, and Chromatin Panel |
2016 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Leukemia Research Foundation |
2017 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Dutch Cancer Foundation |
2018 Ad Hoc Reviewer, King Abullah University of Science and Technology |
2018 - 2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) |
2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, MPN Foundation |
2019 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Health Research Council of New Sealand |
2021 Ad Hoc Reviewer, NIH DP5 New Innovator Program |
2021 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Department of Defense, Rare Cancer Research Program |
2022 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Vidi Science Program, Dutch Research Council |
2022 Ad Hoc Reviewer, NCI Po1 SEP ZCA1 RPRB-J (M1) S |
THESIS: |
The Role of PU.1 and Spi-B in B-lymphocyte Function |
VERSITI BLOOD RESEARCH INSTITTUTE SERVICE: |
2011 - 2016 Member, Stem Cell Biology Leader Search Committee |
2016 - Present Scientific Director, Genomic Editing Core |
2017 - 2020 Member, Transfusion Medicine T32 Advisory Board |
2017 - 2019 Member, Cell Therapies Task Force |
2017 - 2918 Chair, Stem Cell Biology Faculty Search Committee |
2018 - 2020 Member, Glycobiology Faculty Search Committee |
2018 - 2021 Member, Medical Informatics Advisory Board |
2020 - 2021 Member, VBRI Research Strategy Steering Committee |
2020 - 2022 Member, Investigator Annual Review Committee |
2020 - 2021 Member, Ad Hoc Committee to Advise the Transition of Protective Services (AATOPS). Also served as the vice chair for the Diversity and Inclusion subcommittee. |
2022 - Present Transplant and Oncology Portfolio Management Team |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Sielaff, T., Hu, M., Rao, S., Groehler, K., Olson, D., Mann, H., Remmel, R., Shatford, R., Amiot, B., Bloomer, J., Hu, W., and Cerra, F. (1995). Gel-entrapment bioartificial liver therapy in galactosamine hepatitis. J. of Surgical Research 59, 179-184. |
2. Sielaff, T., Hu, M., Rao, S., Groehler, K., Olson, D., Mann, H., Remmel, R., Shatford, R., Amiot, B., Hu, W., and Cerra, F. (1995). A technique for porcine hepatocyte harvest and description of differentiated metabolic functions in static culture. Transplantation 59, 1459-1463 |
3. Garrett-Sinha, L., Su, G.H., Rao, S., Kabak, S., Hao, Z., Clark, M.R., and Simon, M.C. (1999). PU.1 and Spi-B are required for normal B cell receptor-mediated signal transduction. Immunity 10, 399-408 |
4. Rao, S., Garrett-Sinha, L., Yoon, J., and Simon, M. C. (1999). The Ets factors PU.1 and Spi-B regulate the transcription in vivo of P2Y10, a lymphoid restricted heptahelical receptor. J Biol Chem 274, 34245-52. |
5. Rao, S., Matsumura, A., Yoon, J., and Simon, M. C. (1999). SPI-B activates transcription via a unique proline, serine, and threonine domain and exhibits DNA binding affinity differences from PU.1. J Biol Chem 274, 11115-24. |
6. Garrett-Sinha, L.A, Dahl, R., Rao, S., and Simon, M.C. (2001) PU.1 exhibits partial functional redundancy with Spi-B, but not with Ets-1 or Elf-1. Blood 97, 2908-2912. |
7. Hu, C.J., Rao, S., Ramirez-Bergeron, D.L., Gerondakis, S., and Simon, M.C. (2001) PU.1/Spi-B regulation of c-rel¬ is essential for mature B cell survival. Immunity 15, 545-555 |
8. Dahl, R., Ramirez-Bergeron, D.L., Rao, S., and Simon, M.C. (2002) Spi-B can functionally replace PU.1 in myeloid but not lymphoid development. EMBO J 21, 2220-2230 |
9. Garrett-Sinha, L.A., Hou, P., Wang, D., Grabiner, B., Araujo, E., Rao, S. , Yun, T.J., Clark, E.A., Simon, M.C., Clark, M.R. (2005) Spi-1 and Spi-B control the expression of the Grap2 gene in B cells. Gene 20,134-146 |
10. Wang, J., Rao, S., Chu, J., Shen, X., Levasseur, D., Theunissen, T., Orkin, S.H.(2006) A protein interaction network for pluripotency of embryonic stem cells. Nature 44, 364-368 |
11. Rao, S., Shao, Z., Roumiantsev, S., McDonald, L., Yuan, G., Orkin, S.H. (2010) Differential Roles of Sall4 Isoforms in Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency. MCB 30, 5364-80 |
12. Koh, K., Yabuuchi, A., Rao, S., Huang, Y., Cunniff, K., Nardone, J., Laiho, A., Tahiliani, M., Sommer, C.A., Mostoslavsky, G., Lahesmaa, R., Orkin, S.H., Rodig, S.J., Daley, G.Q., Rao, A. (2011) Tet1 and Tet2 regulate 5-hydroxymethlcytosine production and cell lineage specification in mouse embryonic stem cells. Cell Stem Cell, 8, 200-213. |
13. Gundry RL, Riordon DR, Tarasova Y, Chuppa S, Bhattacharya S, Juhasz O, Wiedemeier O, Milanovich S, Noto FK, Tchernyshyov I, Raginski K, Bausch-Fluck D, Tae HJ, Marshall S, Duncan SA, Wollscheid B, Wersto RP, Rao S, Van Eyk JE, Boheler KR. A cell surfaceome map for immunophenotyping and sorting pluripotent stem cells. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2012 Aug;11(8):303-16. PMCID: PMC3412963 |
14. Pulakanti K, Pinello L, Stelloh C, Blinka S, Allred J, Milanovich S, Kiblawi S, Peterson J, Wang A, Yuan GC, Rao S. Enhancer transcribed RNAs arise from hypomethylated, Tet-occupied genomic regions. Epigenetics. 2013 Dec;8(12):1303-20. PMCID: PMC3933491 |
15. Boheler KR, Bhattacharya S, Kropp EM, Chuppa S, Riordon DR, Bausch-Fluck D, Burridge PW, Wu JC, Wersto RP, Chan GC, Rao S, Wollscheid B, Gundry RL. A human pluripotent stem cell surface N-glycoproteome resource reveals markers, extracellular epitopes, and drug targets. Stem Cell Reports. 2014 Jul 08;3(1):185-203. PMCID: PMC4110789 |
16. Milanovich S, Peterson J, Allred J, Stelloh C, Rajasekaran K, Fisher J, Duncan SA, Malarkannan S, Rao S. Sall4 overexpression blocks murine hematopoiesis in a dose-dependent manner. Exp Hematol. 2015 Jan;43(1):53-64.e1-8. PMCID: PMC4268405 |
17. Sohni A, Bartoccetti M, Khoueiry R, Spans L, Vande Velde J, De Troyer L, Pulakanti K, Claessens F, Rao S, Koh KP. Dynamic switching of active promoter and enhancer domains regulates Tet1 and Tet2 expression during cell state transitions between pluripotency and differentiation. Mol Cell Biol. 2015 Mar;35(6):1026-42 |
18. Stelloh C, Reimer MH, Pulakanti K, Blinka S, Peterson J, Pinello L, Jia S, Roumiantsev S, Hessner MJ, Milanovich S, Yuan GC, Rao S. The cohesin-associated protein Wapal is required for proper Polycomb-mediated gene silencing. Epigenetics Chromatin. 2016;9:14. PMCID: PMC4832553 |
19. Swartz KL, Wood SN, Murthy T, Ramirez O, Qin G, Pillai MM, Rao S, Minella AC. E2F-2 Promotes Nuclear Condensation and Enucleation of Terminally Differentiated Erythroblasts. Mol Cell Biol. 2017 Jan 01;37(1). PMCID: PMC5192079 |
20. Thompson CA, Wojta K, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Dawson P, Battle MA. GATA4 Is Sufficient to Establish Jejunal Versus Ileal Identity in the Small Intestine. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 May;3(3):422-446. PMCID: PMC5404030 |
21. Zhang N, Zhi H, Curtis BR, Rao S, Jobaliya C, Poncz M, French DL, Newman PJ. CRISPR/Cas9-mediated conversion of human platelet alloantigen allotypes. Blood. 2016 Feb 11;127(6):675-80. PMCID: PMC4751021 |
22. Blinka S, Reimer MH Jr, Pulakanti K, Rao S. Super-Enhancers at the Nanog Locus Differentially Regulate Neighboring Pluripotency-Associated Genes. Cell Rep. 2016 Sep 27;17(1):19-28. PMCID: PMC5111363 |
23. Fisher JB, Peterson J, Reimer M, Stelloh C, Pulakanti K, Gerbec ZJ, Abel AM, Strouse JM, Strouse C, McNulty M, Malarkannan S, Crispino JD, Milanovich S, Rao S. The cohesin subunit Rad21 is a negative regulator of hematopoietic self-renewal through epigenetic repression of Hoxa7 and Hoxa9. Leukemia. 2017 Mar;31(3):712-719. PMCID: PMC5332284 |
24. Fisher JB, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Duncan SA. GATA6 is essential for endoderm formation from human pluripotent stem cells. Biol Open. 2017 Jul 15;6(7):1084-1095. PMCID: PMC5550920 |
25. Jing W, Gershan JA, Holzhauer S, Weber J, Palen K, McOlash L, Pulakanti K, Wesley E, Rao S, Johnson BD, Riese MJ. T Cells Deficient in Diacylglycerol Kinase ζ Are Resistant to PD-1 Inhibition and Help Create Persistent Host Immunity to Leukemia. Cancer Res. 2017 Oct 15;77(20):5676-5686. |
26. Broglie L, Pommert L, Rao S, Thakar M, Phelan R, Margolis D, Talano J. Ruxolitinib for treatment of refractory hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Blood Adv. 2017 Aug 22;1(19):1533-1536. PMCID: PMC5728466 |
27. Nanbakhsh A, Best B, Riese M, Rao S, Wang L, Medin J, Thakar MS, Malarkannan S. Dextran Enhances the Lentiviral Transduction Efficiency of Murine and Human Primary NK Cells. J Vis Exp. 2018 Jan 15(131). PMCID: PMC5908645 |
28. Newman DK, Fu G, McOlash L, Schauder D, Newman PJ, Cui W, Rao S, Johnson BD, Gershan JA, Riese MJ. Frontline Science: PECAM-1 (CD31) expression in naïve and memory, but not acutely activated, CD8<sup>+</sup> T cells. J Leukoc Biol. 2018 Nov;104(5):883-893. PMCID: PMC6195461 |
29. Volk A, Liang K, Suraneni P, Li X, Zhao J, Bulic M, Marshall S, Pulakanti K, Malinge S, Taub J, Ge Y, Rao S, Bartom E, Shilatifard A, Crispino JD. A CHAF1B-Dependent Molecular Switch in Hematopoiesis and Leukemia Pathogenesis. Cancer Cell. 2018 Nov 12;34(5):707-723.e7. PMCID: PMC6235627 |
30. Stoltz KP, Jondle CN, Pulakanti K, Sylvester PA, Urrutia R, Rao S, Tarakanova VL. Tumor suppressor Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 selectively blocks expression of endogenous retrovirus. Virology. 2019 Jan 02;526:52-60. PMCID: PMC6875439 |
31. Gupta AK, Murthy T, Paul KV, Ramirez O, Fisher JB, Rao S, Rosenberg AB, Seelig G, Minella AC, Pillai MM. Degenerate minigene library analysis enables identification of altered branch point utilization by mutant splicing factor 3B1 (SF3B1). Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Jan 25;47(2):970-980. PMCID: PMC6344872 |
32. DeLaForest A, Di Furio F, Jing R, Ludwig-Kubinski A, Twaroski K, Urick A, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Duncan SA. HNF4A Regulates the Formation of Hepatic Progenitor Cells from Human iPSC-Derived Endoderm by Facilitating Efficient Recruitment of RNA Pol II. Genes (Basel). 2018 Dec 28;10(1). PMCID: PMC6356828 |
33. Ray A, Khalil MI, Pulakanti KL, Burns RT, Gurski CJ, Basu S, Wang D, Rao S, Dittel BN. Mature IgD<sup>low/-</sup> B cells maintain tolerance by promoting regulatory T cell homeostasis. Nat Commun. 2019 Jan 14;10(1):190. PMCID: PMC6331566 |
34. Izaguirre-Carbonell J, Christiansen L, Burns R, Schmitz J, Li C, Mokry RL, Bluemn T, Zheng Y, Shen J, Carlson KS, Rao S, Wang D, Zhu N. Critical role of Jumonji domain of JMJD1C in MLL-rearranged leukemia. Blood Adv. 2019 May 14;3(9):1499-1511. PMCID: PMC6517669 |
35. Reimer M Jr, Pulakanti K, Shi L, Abel A, Liang M, Malarkannan S, Rao S. Deletion of Tet proteins results in quantitative disparities during ESC differentiation partially attributable to alterations in gene expression. BMC Dev Biol. 2019 Jul 08;19(1):16. PMCID: PMC6615237 |
36. Yang C, Siebert JR, Burns R, Gerbec ZJ, Bonacci B, Rymaszewski A, Rau M, Riese MJ, Rao S, Carlson KS, Routes JM, Verbsky JW, Thakar MS, Malarkannan S. Heterogeneity of human bone marrow and blood natural killer cells defined by single-cell transcriptome. Nat Commun. 2019 Sep 02;10(1):3931. PMCID: PMC6718415 |
37. Gao C, Schroeder JA, Xue F, Jing W, Cai Y, Scheck A, Subramaniam S, Rao S, Weiler H, Czechowicz A, Shi Q. Nongenotoxic antibody-drug conjugate conditioning enables safe and effective platelet gene therapy of hemophilia A mice. Blood Adv. 2019 Sep 24;3(18):2700-2711. PMCID: PMC6759737 |
38. Nanbakhsh A, Srinivasamani A, Holzhauer S, Riese MJ, Zheng Y, Wang D, Burns R, Reimer MH, Rao S, Lemke A, Tsaih SW, Flister MJ, Lao S, Dahl R, Thakar MS, Malarkannan S. <i>Mirc11</i> Disrupts Inflammatory but Not Cytotoxic Responses of NK Cells. Cancer Immunol Res. 2019 Oct;7(10):1647-1662. PMCID: PMC7428857 |
39. Mishra MK, Liang EY, Geurts AM, Auer PWL, Liu P, Rao S, Greene AS, Liang M, Liu Y. Comparative and Functional Genomic Resource for Mechanistic Studies of Human Blood Pressure-Associated Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms. Hypertension. 2020 Mar;75(3):859-868. PMCID: PMC7035167 |
40. Murthy T, Bluemn T, Gupta AK, Reimer M Jr, Rao S, Pillai MM, Minella AC. Cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (CDK1) and CDK2 have opposing roles in regulating interactions of splicing factor 3B1 with chromatin. J Biol Chem. 2018 Jun 29;293(26):10220-10234. PMCID: PMC6028971 |
41. Dausinas P, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Cole JM, Dahl R, Cowden Dahl KD. ARID3A and ARID3B induce stem promoting pathways in ovarian cancer cells. Gene. 2020 May 15;738:144458. PMCID: PMC7384259 |
42. Yang C, Siebert JR, Burns R, Zheng Y, Mei A, Bonacci B, Wang D, Urrutia RA, Riese MJ, Rao S, Carlson KS, Thakar MS, Malarkannan S. Single-cell transcriptome reveals the novel role of T-bet in suppressing the immature NK gene signature. Elife. 2020 May 14;9. PMCID: PMC7255804 |
43. Fang C, Rao S, Crispino JD, Ntziachristos P. Determinants and role of chromatin organization in acute leukemia. Leukemia. 2020 Oct;34(10):2561-2575. PMCID: PMC7999176 |
44. Meyer AE, Furumo Q, Stelloh C, Minella AC, Rao S. Loss of Fbxw7 triggers mammary tumorigenesis associated with E2F/c-Myc activation and Trp53 mutation Neoplasia (United States). 2020. |
45. Meyer AE, Furumo Q, Stelloh C, Minella AC, Rao S. Loss of Fbxw7 triggers mammary tumorigenesis associated with E2F/c-Myc activation and Trp53 mutation. Neoplasia. 2020 Nov;22(11):644-658. PMCID: PMC7573506 |
46. Rao S. RUNX1 and inv(16) are frenemies in AML. Blood. 2020 Nov 19;136(21):2361-2362. PMCID: PMC7685212 |
47. Boucher A, Klopfenstein N, Hallas WM, Skibbe J, Appert A, Jang SH, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Cowden Dahl KD, Dahl R. The miR-23a∼27a∼24-2 microRNA Cluster Promotes Inflammatory Polarization of Macrophages. J Immunol. 2021 Feb 01;206(3):540-553. PMCID: PMC7855803 |
48. Pommert L, Burns R, Furumo Q, Pulakanti K, Brandt J, Burke MJ, Rao S. Novel germline TRAF3IP3 mutation in a dyad with familial acute B lymphoblastic leukemia. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2021 Jun;4(3):e1335. PMCID: PMC8222551 |
49. Agrawal P, Blinka S, Pulakanti K, Reimer MH Jr, Stelloh C, Meyer AE, Rao S. Genome editing demonstrates that the -5 kb Nanog enhancer regulates Nanog expression by modulating RNAPII initiation and/or recruitment. J Biol Chem. 2021;296:100189. PMCID: PMC7948488 |
50. Agrawal P and Rao S. Super-enhancers and CTCF in early embryonic cell fate decisions. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 2021 In press |
51. Heimbruch KE, Meyer AE, Agrawal P, Viny AD, Rao S. A cohesive look at leukemogenesis: the cohesin complex and other driving mutations in AML. Neoplasia. 2021 In press. |
52. Heimbruch KE, Meyer AE, Agrawal P, Viny AD, Rao S. A cohesive look at leukemogenesis: The cohesin complex and other driving mutations in AML. Neoplasia. 2021 Mar;23(3):337-347. PMCID: PMC7905235 |
53. Heimbruch KE, Fisher JB, Stelloh CT, Phillips E, Reimer MH Jr, Wargolet AJ, Meyer AE, Pulakanti K, Viny AD, Loppnow JJ, Levine RL, Pulikkan JA, Zhu N, Rao S. DOT1L inhibitors block abnormal self-renewal induced by cohesin loss. Sci Rep. 2021 Mar 31;11(1):7288. PMCID: PMC8012605 |
54. Agrawal P, Rao S. Super-Enhancers and CTCF in Early Embryonic Cell Fate Decisions. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021;9:653669. PMCID: PMC8027350 |
55. Pisano M, Cheng Y, Sun F, Dhakal B, D'Souza A, Chhabra S, Knight JM, Rao S, Zhan F, Hari P, Janz S. Laboratory Mice - A Driving Force in Immunopathology and Immunotherapy Studies of Human Multiple Myeloma. Front Immunol. 2021;12:667054. PMCID: PMC8206561 |
56. DeLaForest A, Kohlnhofer BM, Franklin OD, Stavniichuk R, Thompson CA, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Battle MA. GATA4 Controls Epithelial Morphogenesis in the Developing Stomach to Promote Establishment of Glandular Columnar Epithelium. Cell Mol Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021;12(4):1391-1413. PMCID: PMC8479485 |
57. Nghiem-Rao TH, Pfeifer C, Asuncion M, Nord J, Schill D, Pulakanti K, Patel SB, Cirillo LA, Rao S. Human induced pluripotent stem cell derived hepatocytes provide insights on parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis in the immature liver. Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 11;11(1):12386. PMCID: PMC8196029 |
58. Mishra MK, Liang EY, Geurts AM, Auer PWL, Liu P, Rao S, Greene AS, Liang M, Liu Y. Comparative and Functional Genomic Resource for Mechanistic Studies of Human Blood Pressure-Associated Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms. Hypertension. 2020 Mar;75(3):859-868. PMCID: PMC7035167 |
59. Mishra MK, Liang EY, Geurts AM, Auer PWL, Liu P, Rao S, Greene AS, Liang M, Liu Y. Comparative and Functional Genomic Resource for Mechanistic Studies of Human Blood Pressure-Associated Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms. Hypertension. 2020 Mar;75(3):859-868. PMCID: PMC7035167 |
60. Pommert L, Schafer ES, Malvar J, Gossai N, Florendo E, Pulakanti K, Heimbruch K, Stelloh C, Chi YY, Sposto R, Rao S, Huynh VT, Brown P, Chang BH, Colace SI, Hermiston ML, Heym K, Hutchinson RJ, Kaplan JA, Mody R, O'Brien TA, Place AE, Shaw PH, Ziegler DS, Wayne A, Bhojwani D, Burke MJ. Decitabine and vorinostat with FLAG chemotherapy in pediatric relapsed/refractory AML: Report from the therapeutic advances in childhood leukemia and lymphoma (TACL) consortium. Am J Hematol. 2022 May;97(5):613-622. PMCID: PMC8986610 |
61. Mammoto T, Hunyenyiwa T, Kyi P, Hendee K, Matus K, Rao S, Lee SH, Tabima DM, Chesler NC, Mammoto A. Hydrostatic Pressure Controls Angiogenesis Through Endothelial YAP1 During Lung Regeneration. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2022;10:823642. PMCID: PMC8896883 |
62. Johnson AK, Lorimer EL, Szabo A, Wu R, Shah NN, D'Souza A, Chhabra S, Hamadani M, Dhakal B, Hari P, Rao S, Carlson K, Williams CL, Knight JM. Rap1A, Rap1B, and β-Adrenergic Signaling in Autologous HCT: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Propranolol. Yale J Biol Med. 2022 Mar;95(1):45-56. PMCID: PMC8961707 |
63. O'Brien BS, Mokry RL, Schumacher ML, Pulakanti K, Rao S, Terhune SS, Ebert AD. Downregulation of neurodevelopmental gene expression in iPSC-derived cerebral organoids upon infection by human cytomegalovirus. iScience. 2022 Apr 15;25(4):104098. PMCID: PMC8980761 |
64. Meyer AE, Stelloh C, Pulakanti K, Burns R, Fisher JB, Heimbruch KE, Tarima S, Furumo Q, Brennan J, Zheng Y, Viny AD, Vassiliou GS, Rao S. Combinatorial genetics reveals the Dock1-Rac2 axis as a potential target for the treatment of NPM1;Cohesin mutated AML. Leukemia. 2022 Aug;36(8):2032-2041. PMCID: PMC9357218 |
65. Liang M, Cowley AW Jr, Greene AS, Geurts AM, Liu P, Liu Y, Rao S. Advancing Physiology with Expanded Multi-Omics. Function (Oxf). 2022;3(4):zqac031. PMCID: PMC9247404 |
66. Rao S, Carlson K. Mutant CALR's "sweet tooth". Blood. 2022 Sep 15;140(11):1187-1189. PMCID: PMC9479035 |
67. Rao S, Broglie L. HSCT for adults with immunodeficiencies. Blood. 2022 Oct 06;140(14):1580-1581. PMCID: PMC9707395 |
68. Kleman A, Singavi A, Pommert L, Mathison AJ, Hari P, Dhakal B, Mohan M, Janz S, Knight JM, Shah MV, Schinke C, Burns R, Steinhardt GF, Rao S, Carlson K. A timeline of genetic variant enrichment: from multiple myeloma diagnosis to myeloma-associated myeloid malignancy. Blood Adv. 2023 Sep 26;7(18):5549-5553. PMCID: PMC10514068 |
69. Zorn KE, Cunningham AM, Meyer AE, Carlson KS, Rao S. Pediatric Myeloid Sarcoma, More than Just a Chloroma: A Review of Clinical Presentations, Significance, and Biology. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Feb 24;15(5). PMCID: PMC10000481 |
70. Rao S. The kids are alright: MDS clones mature. Blood. 2023 Mar 16;141(11):1243-1245. PMCID: PMC10163310 |
71. Liu Y, Huang J, Pandey R, Liu P, Therani B, Qiu Q, Rao S, Geurts AM, Cowley AW Jr, Greene AS, Liang M. Robustness of single-cell RNA-seq for identifying differentially expressed genes. BMC Genomics. 2023 Jul 03;24(1):371. PMCID: PMC10316566 |
72. Ray A, Stelloh C, Liu Y, Meyer A, Geurts AM, Cowley AW Jr, Greene AS, Liang M, Rao S. Histone Modifications and Their Contributions to Hypertension. Hypertension. 2024 Feb;81(2):229-239. PMCID: PMC11229175 |
73. Peramangalam PS, Surapally S, Veltri AJ, Zheng S, Burns R, Zhu N, Rao S, Muller-Tidow C, Bushweller JH, Pulikkan JA. N-MYC regulates cell survival via eIF4G1 in inv(16) acute myeloid leukemia. Sci Adv. 2024 Mar;10(9):eadh8493. PMCID: PMC10901375 |
74. Palma FR, Coelho DR, Pulakanti K, Sakiyama MJ, Huang Y, Ogata FT, Danes JM, Meyer A, Furdui CM, Spitz DR, Gomes AP, Gantner BN, Rao S, Backman V, Bonini MG. Histone H3.1 is a chromatin-embedded redox sensor triggered by tumor cells developing adaptive phenotypic plasticity and multidrug resistance. Cell Rep. 2024 Mar 26;43(3):113897. PMCID: PMC11209755 |
75. Sekulovski N, Wettstein JC, Carleton AE, Juga LN, Taniguchi LE, Ma X, Rao S, Schmidt JK, Golos TG, Lin CW, Taniguchi K. Temporally resolved early BMP-driven transcriptional cascade during human amnion specification. bioRxiv. 2024 Mar 06. PMCID: PMC10942271 |
76. Hashemi E, McCarthy C, Rao S, Malarkannan S. Transcriptomic diversity of innate lymphoid cells in human lymph nodes compared to BM and spleen. Commun Biol. 2024 Jun 25;7(1):769. PMCID: PMC11199704 |
77. Palma FR, Coelho DR, Pulakanti K, Sakiyama MJ, Huang Y, Ogata FT, Danes JM, Meyer A, Furdui CM, Spitz DR, Gomes AP, Gantner BN, Rao S, Backman V, Bonini MG. Erratum: Histone H3.1 is a chromatin-embedded redox sensor triggered by tumor cells developing adaptive phenotypic plasticity and multidrug resistance (Cell Reports (2024) 43(3), (S2211124724002250), (10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113897)) Cell Reports. 23 July 2024;43(7). |
78. Sekulovski N, Wettstein JC, Carleton AE, Juga LN, Taniguchi LE, Ma X, Rao S, Schmidt JK, Golos TG, Lin CW, Taniguchi K. Temporally resolved early bone morphogenetic protein-driven transcriptional cascade during human amnion specification. Elife. 2024 Jul 25;12. PMCID: PMC11272160 |
79. Boucher A, Murray J, Rao S. Cohesin mutations in acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia. 2024 Nov;38(11):2318-2328. PMCID: PMC12284909 |
80. Arnold O, Bluemn T, Stelloh C, Rao S, Zhu N. The SWI/SNF subunit ARID1B is important for regenerative ability of hematopoietic stem cells in normal hematopoiesis. PLoS One. 2024;19(10):e0312616. PMCID: PMC11500929 |
81. Liu Y, Pandey R, Qiu Q, Liu P, Xue H, Wang J, Therani B, Ying R, Usa K, Grzybowski M, Yang C, Mishra MK, Greene AS, Cowley AW Jr, Rao S, Geurts AM, Widlansky ME, Liang M. Chromatin interaction maps of human arterioles reveal new mechanisms for the genetic regulation of blood pressure. bioRxiv. 2024 Oct 14. PMCID: PMC11507733 |
82. Ray A, Yang C, Stelloh C, Tutaj M, Liu P, Liu Y, Qiu Q, Auer PL, Lin CW, Widlansky ME, Geurts AM, Cowley AW Jr, Liang M, Kwitek AE, Greene AS, Rao S. Chromatin State Maps of Blood Pressure-Relevant Renal Segments Reveal Potential Regulatory Role for SNPs. Hypertension. 2025 Mar;82(3):476-488. PMCID: PMC12236357 |
83. Zorn KE, Alvarez-Argote J, Meyer AE, Cunningham A, Hintzke M, Giever E, Stelloh C, Atallah E, Vassiliou GS, Rao S. An EMT-like signature as a potential driver of myeloid sarcoma. Blood Neoplasia. 2024 Sep;1(3). PMCID: PMC11887653 |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Rao, S., and Simon, M. C. (2000). The role of PU.1 in B-lymphocyte development and function. In: Transcriptional regulation in normal and malignant hematopoiesis, J. Licht and K. Ravid, eds. (Boston: McGraw-Hill). |
2. Rao, S., Orkin, S.H., (2006) Unraveling the transcriptional network controlling ES cell pluripotency. Genome Biology 7, 230 |
3. Orkin, S. H. Wang, J., Kim, J., Chu, J., Rao, S., Theunissen, T.W., Shen, X., and Levasseur, D.N. in Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology Vol. LXXIII (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2008) |
4. Wang, J., Trowbridge, J. J., Rao, S. & Orkin, S. H. Vol. StemBook.1.4.1 (eds B. E. Bernstein & I. Lemischka) (stembook.org, 2008). |
5. Rao S. Embryonic Stem Cells: A Perfect Tool for Studying Mammalian Transcriptional Enhancers. J Stem Cell Res Ther. 2012 Jul 05;Suppl 10. PMCID: PMC3844140 |
6. Abel AM, Schuldt KM, Rajasekaran K, Hwang D, Riese MJ, Rao S, Thakar MS, Malarkannan S. IQGAP1: insights into the function of a molecular puppeteer. Mol Immunol. 2015 Jun;65(2):336-49. PMCID: PMC4480615 |
7. Rajasekaran K, Riese MJ, Rao S, Wang L, Thakar MS, Sentman CL, Malarkannan S. Signaling in Effector Lymphocytes: Insights toward Safer Immunotherapy. Front Immunol. 2016;7:176. PMCID: PMC4863891 |
8. Blinka S, Reimer MH Jr, Pulakanti K, Pinello L, Yuan GC, Rao S. Identification of Transcribed Enhancers by Genome-Wide Chromatin Immunoprecipitation Sequencing. Methods Mol Biol. 2017;1468:91-109. PMCID: PMC5111358 |
9. Fisher JB, McNulty M, Burke MJ, Crispino JD, Rao S. Cohesin Mutations in Myeloid Malignancies. Trends Cancer. 2017 Apr;3(4):282-293. PMCID: PMC5472227 |
10. Blinka S and S Rao. Nanog Expression in Embryonic Stem Cells-an Ideal Model System to Dissect Enhancer Function
BioEssays. . |
11. Blinka S, Rao S. Nanog Expression in Embryonic Stem Cells - An Ideal Model System to Dissect Enhancer Function. Bioessays. 2017 Dec;39(12). PMCID: PMC5878941 |
12. Agrawal P, Heimbruch KE, Rao S. Genome-Wide Maps of Transcription Regulatory Elements and Transcription Enhancers in Development and Disease. Compr Physiol. 2018 Dec 13;9(1):439-455. PMCID: PMC6566905 |
13. Tang J, Zhu N, Rao S, Carlson KS. Stem cell damage after chemotherapy- can we do better? Best Pract Res Clin Haematol. 2019 Mar;32(1):31-39. |
14. Orkin SH, Wang J, Kim J, Chu J, Rao S, Theunissen TW, Shen X, Levasseur DN. The transcriptional network controlling pluripotency in ES cells. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2008;73:195-202. |
15. Xue H, Mishra MK, Liu Y, Liu P, Grzybowski M, Pandey R, Usa K, Vanden Avond MA, Bala N, Alli AA, Cowley AW Jr, Qiu Q, Greene AS, Rao S, O'Meara CC, Geurts AM, Liang M. Physiological role and mechanisms of action for a long noncoding haplotype region. Cell Rep. 2025 Jun 24;44(6):115805. PMCID: PMC12263090 |
16. Kasomva K, Yadav K, Janz S, Dhakal B, Rao S. Molecular and immunological determinants of long-term survival in multiple myeloma. Blood Adv. 2025 Oct 28;9(20):5134-5147. PMCID: PMC12550235 |
17. Liu Y, Pandey R, Qiu Q, Liu P, Xue H, Wang J, Therani B, Ying R, Usa K, Grzybowski M, Yang C, Mishra MK, Greene AS, Cowley AW Jr, Rao S, Geurts AM, Widlansky ME, Liang M. Chromatin interaction maps of human arterioles reveal mechanisms for the genetic regulation of blood pressure. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 17;16(1):6577. PMCID: PMC12271514 |
18. Henley EC, Liphart HA, Morris KJ, Awoyinka I, Irwin MR, Costanzo ES, Winston D, D'Souza A, Stolley M, Dhakal B, Mohan M, Pasquini MC, Cole SW, Doerwald ES, Bendis PC, Rentscher KE, Rumble ME, Szabo A, Rao S, Knight JM. Mindfulness vs. sleep education during autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for multiple myeloma: Feasibility of a randomized controlled pilot study. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2025 Oct;47:101540. PMCID: PMC12397865 |
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other |
1. A Meyer, S Rao, J Fisher. Cohesin mutations: contributors to myeloid malignancies
Oncotarget. . |
2. Rao S. Closing the loop on cohesin in hematopoiesis. Blood. 2019 Dec 12;134(24):2123-2125. PMCID: PMC6908834 |
