Aitor Aguirre

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Aitor Aguirre is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Aitor Aguirre has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Surgery and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Aitor Aguirre's work include Congenital heart defects research (18 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (15 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (14 papers). Aitor Aguirre is often cited by papers focused on Congenital heart defects research (18 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (15 papers) and Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (14 papers). Aitor Aguirre collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. Aitor Aguirre's co-authors include Elisabeth Engel, Josep A. Planell, Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, Aaron H. Wasserman, Ignacio Sancho-Martinez, Brett Volmert, Leo Kurian, Chao Zhou, Kristen Ball and Mitchell A. Gabalski and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Aitor Aguirre

40 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Self-assembling human heart organoids for the modeling of cardiac development and congenital heart disease

2021 295 citations Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, Aaron H. Wasserman et al. Nature Communications profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A retinoic acid:YAP1 signaling axis controls atrial lineage commitment 2025 ·Cell Reports ·Elizabeth Abraham, Aleksandra Kostina, Brett Volmert, Thomas Roulé, Ling Huang, Jingting Yu, April E. Williams, Emily Megill, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Raquel Fueyo, (unknown), Mark Andrake, Naiara Akizu, Aitor Aguirre, Conchi Estarás	0
2	Differential gene expression of leaflet tissue in chronic ovine functional tricuspid regurgitation 2024 ·European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery ·Bogusław Gawęda, (unknown), Jeremy W. Prokop, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kazimierz Widenka, Manuel K. Rausch, Aitor Aguirre, Tomasz A. Timek	0
3	Methods for Generating Self-Organizing Human Patterned Heart Organoids Using Pluripotent Stem Cells 2024 ·Methods in molecular biology ·Brett Volmert, Aitor Aguirre	1
4	ER stress and lipid imbalance drive diabetic embryonic cardiomyopathy in an organoid model of human heart development 2024 ·Stem Cell Reports ·Aleksandra Kostina, Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, (unknown), Mitchell A. Gabalski, Artem Kiselev, Brett Volmert, (unknown), (unknown), Aaron H. Wasserman, Todd A. Lydic, Christina Chan, Sang‐Bum Park, Isoken Olomu, Aitor Aguirre	11
5	Human heart organoids: current applications and future perspectives 2023 ·European Heart Journal ·Aleksandra Kostina, Brett Volmert, Aitor Aguirre	6
6	Biotechnological advances and applications of human pluripotent stem cell-derived heart models 2023 ·Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Aitor Aguirre	3
7	Human Heart Organoid-derived Extracellular Vesicles for Cardiac Intercellular Communication 2023 ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mladen Veletić, William E. Louch, Aitor Aguirre, Ilangko Balasingham, Christopher H. Contag	0
8	A patterned human primitive heart organoid model generated by pluripotent stem cell self-organization 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Brett Volmert, Artem Kiselev, Aniwat Juhong, (unknown), (unknown), Aleksandra Kostina, (unknown), (unknown), Aaron H. Wasserman, (unknown), Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, (unknown), Sudin Bhattacharya, Adam Lauver, Sang‐Bum Park, Zhen Qiu, Chao Zhou, Aitor Aguirre	51
9	Longitudinal morphological and functional characterization of human heart organoids using optical coherence tomography 2022 ·Biosensors and Bioelectronics ·Yixuan Ming, (unknown), Fei Wang, Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, Brett Volmert, (unknown), (unknown), Aitor Aguirre, Chao Zhou	38
10	Self-assembling human heart organoids for the modeling of cardiac development and congenital heart disease breakdown → 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, Aaron H. Wasserman, Mitchell A. Gabalski, Brett Volmert, Yixuan Ming, Kristen Ball, Weiyang Yang, Jinyun Zou, Guangming Ni, (unknown), Xanthippi Chatzistavrou, Wen Li, Chao Zhou, Aitor Aguirre	295
11	Repositioned Drugs for COVID-19—the Impact on Multiple Organs 2021 ·SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine ·Christina Chan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Brett Volmert, Weiyang Yang, Aitor Aguirre, Wen Li, Neil T. Wright	3
12	Generating Self-Assembling Human Heart Organoids Derived from Pluripotent Stem Cells 2021 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Yonatan R. Lewis‐Israeli, Brett Volmert, Mitchell A. Gabalski, (unknown), Aitor Aguirre	12
13	Analysis of Congenital Heart Defects in Mouse Embryos Using Qualitative and Quantitative Histological Methods 2020 ·Journal of Visualized Experiments ·Kristen Ball, (unknown), Aitor Aguirre	3
14	Comparison of Non-human Primate versus Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes for Treatment of Myocardial Infarction 2018 ·Stem Cell Reports ·Xin Zhao, Haodong Chen, Dan Xiao, Huaxiao Yang, Ilanit Itzhaki, Xulei Qin, Tony Chour, Aitor Aguirre, (unknown), Youngkyun Kim, Praveen Shukla, Alexandra Holmström, Joe Z. Zhang, Yan Zhuge, B Ndoye, Mingtao Zhao, Evgenios Neofytou, Wolfram‐Hubertus Zimmermann, Mohit Jain, Joseph C. Wu	42
15	Identification of Novel Long Noncoding RNAs Underlying Vertebrate Cardiovascular Development 2015 ·Journal of Vascular Surgery ·Leo Kurian, Aitor Aguirre, Ignacio Sancho-Martinez	6
16	In Vivo Activation of a Conserved MicroRNA Program Induces Mammalian Heart Regeneration 2014 ·Cell stem cell ·Aitor Aguirre, Núria Montserrat, Serena Zacchigna, Emmanuel Nivet, Tomoaki Hishida, Marie N. Krause, Leo Kurian, Alejandro Ocampo, Eric Vazquez-Ferrer, Concepción Rodrı́guez-Esteban, Sachin Kumar, James J. Moresco, John R. Yates, Josep M. Campistol, Ignacio Sancho-Martinez, Mauro Giacca, Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte	1
17	Control of microenvironmental cues with a smart biomaterial composite promotes endothelial progenitor cell angiogenesis 2012 ·European Cells and Materials ·Aitor Aguirre, (unknown), Melba Navarro, Óscar Castaño, (unknown), Elisabeth Engel	65
18	Effect of blasting treatment and Fn coating on MG63 adhesion and differentiation on titanium: a gene expression study using real-time RT-PCR 2011 ·Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine ·Marta Pegueroles, Aitor Aguirre, (unknown), (unknown), F.J. Gil, Josep A. Planell, Véronique Migonney, Conrado Aparicio	27
19	Dynamics of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cell/mesenchymal stem cell interaction in co-culture and its implications in angiogenesis 2010 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Aitor Aguirre, Josep A. Planell, Elisabeth Engel	141
20	Foamed surfactant solution as a template for self-setting injectable hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone regeneration 2009 ·Acta Biomaterialia ·Edgar B. Montúfar, T. Traykova, Carmen J. Gil, (unknown), Amisel Almirall, Aitor Aguirre, Elisabeth Engel, Josep A. Planell, Maria‐Pau Ginebra	76

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