Medical College of Wisconsin
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Emily Welby

Research Scientist II

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Cell Biology Neurobiology and Anatomy

Publications (12)

  • Sickle cell disease iPSC-derived sensory neurons exhibit increased excitability and sensitization to patient plasma. (Allison RL, Welby E, Ehlers V, Burand A, Isaeva O, Nieves Torres D, Highland J, Brandow AM, Stucky CL, Ebert AD) Blood 2024 May 16;143(20):2037-2052 PMID: 38427938 PMCID: PMC11143522 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85189689054 03/01/2024       2 Citations
  • A spinal muscular atrophy modifier implicates the SMN protein in SNARE complex assembly at neuromuscular synapses. (Kim JK, Jha NN, Awano T, Caine C, Gollapalli K, Welby E, Kim SS, Fuentes-Moliz A, Wang X, Feng Z, Sera F, Takeda T, Homma S, Ko CP, Tabares L, Ebert AD, Rich MM, Monani UR) Neuron 2023 May 03;111(9):1423-1439.e4 PMID: 36863345 PMCID: PMC10164130 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85150290633 03/03/2023       23 Citations
  • Diminished motor neuron activity driven by abnormal astrocytic EAAT1 glutamate transporter activity in spinal muscular atrophy is not fully restored after lentiviral SMN delivery. (Welby E, Ebert AD) Glia 2023 May;71(5):1311-1332 PMID: 36655314 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85146442117 01/20/2023       10 Citations
  • In vitro modeling and rescue of ciliopathy associated with IQCB1/NPHP5 mutations using patient-derived cells. (Kruczek K, Qu Z, Welby E, Shimada H, Hiriyanna S, English MA, Zein WM, Brooks BP, Swaroop A) Stem Cell Reports 2022 Oct 11;17(10):2172-2186 PMID: 36084637 PMCID: PMC9561628 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85139341321 09/10/2022       24 Citations
  • Viral mediated knockdown of GATA6 in SMA iPSC-derived astrocytes prevents motor neuron loss and microglial activation. (Allison RL, Welby E, Khayrullina G, Burnett BG, Ebert AD) Glia 2022 May;70(5):989-1004 PMID: 35088910 PMCID: PMC9303278 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123783848 01/29/2022       21 Citations
  • Assessment of cerebral spinal fluid biomarkers and microRNA-mediated disease mechanisms in spinal muscular atrophy patient samples. (Welby E, Rehborg RJ, Harmelink M, Ebert AD) Hum Mol Genet 2022 Jun 04;31(11):1830-1843 PMID: 34919695 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85123796645 12/18/2021       18 Citations
  • Transcriptome-based molecular staging of human stem cell-derived retinal organoids uncovers accelerated photoreceptor differentiation by 9-cis retinal. (Kaya KD, Chen HY, Brooks MJ, Kelley RA, Shimada H, Nagashima K, de Val N, Drinnan CT, Gieser L, Kruczek K, Erceg S, Li T, Lukovic D, Adlakha YK, Welby E, Swaroop A) Mol Vis 2019;25:663-678 PMID: 31814692 PMCID: PMC6857775 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074472104 12/10/2019       67 Citations
  • Retinal disease in ciliopathies: Recent advances with a focus on stem cell-based therapies. (Chen HY, Welby E, Li T, Swaroop A) Transl Sci Rare Dis 2019 Jul 04;4(1-2):97-115 PMID: 31763178 PMCID: PMC6839492 11/26/2019    
  • A single-cell transcriptome atlas of the adult human retina. (Lukowski SW, Lo CY, Sharov AA, Nguyen Q, Fang L, Hung SS, Zhu L, Zhang T, Grünert U, Nguyen T, Senabouth A, Jabbari JS, Welby E, Sowden JC, Waugh HS, Mackey A, Pollock G, Lamb TD, Wang PY, Hewitt AW, Gillies MC, Powell JE, Wong RC) EMBO J 2019 Sep 16;38(18):e100811 PMID: 31436334 PMCID: PMC6745503 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85071225444 08/23/2019       243 Citations
  • Isolation of Human Photoreceptor Precursors via a Cell Surface Marker Panel from Stem Cell-Derived Retinal Organoids and Fetal Retinae. (Lakowski J, Welby E, Budinger D, Di Marco F, Di Foggia V, Bainbridge JWB, Wallace K, Gamm DM, Ali RR, Sowden JC) Stem Cells 2018 May;36(5):709-722 PMID: 29327488 PMCID: PMC5947711 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85041229908 01/13/2018       82 Citations
  • Isolation and Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Human Fetal and iPSC-Derived Cone Photoreceptor Cells. (Welby E, Lakowski J, Di Foggia V, Budinger D, Gonzalez-Cordero A, Lun ATL, Epstein M, Patel A, Cuevas E, Kruczek K, Naeem A, Minneci F, Hubank M, Jones DT, Marioni JC, Ali RR, Sowden JC) Stem Cell Reports 2017 Dec 12;9(6):1898-1915 PMID: 29153988 PMCID: PMC5785701 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85034432671 11/21/2017       87 Citations
  • Transplantation of Photoreceptor Precursors Isolated via a Cell Surface Biomarker Panel From Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Self-Forming Retina. (Lakowski J, Gonzalez-Cordero A, West EL, Han YT, Welby E, Naeem A, Blackford SJ, Bainbridge JW, Pearson RA, Ali RR, Sowden JC) Stem Cells 2015 Aug;33(8):2469-82 PMID: 25982268 PMCID: PMC4862023 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84937641160 05/20/2015       101 Citations
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