Dhruv Sareen

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Dhruv Sareen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dhruv Sareen has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Genetics and 8 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Dhruv Sareen's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (17 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (9 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (7 papers). Dhruv Sareen is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (17 papers), Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (9 papers) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (7 papers). Dhruv Sareen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and United Kingdom. Dhruv Sareen's co-authors include Clive N. Svendsen, Loren Ornelas, Anais Sahabian, Daniel M. Albert, Soesiawati R. Darjatmoko, Arthur S. Polans, Berhan Mandefro, Paul R. van Ginkel, Robert H. Baloh and Jacqueline G. O’Rourke and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Dhruv Sareen

48 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Targeting RNA Foci in iPSC-Derived Motor Neurons from ALS Patients with a C9ORF72 Repeat Expansion

2013 493 citations Dhruv Sareen, Loren Ornelas et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dhruv Sareen United States	30	1.9k	696	630	496	366	49	3.0k
Jennifer C. Moore United States	28	1.7k 0.9×	326 0.5×	449 0.7×	443 0.9×	265 0.7×	46	2.4k
Monica Nizzardo Italy	33	2.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.7×	754 1.2×	675 1.4×	139 0.4×	67	3.1k
Carmine Nicoletti Italy	26	1.7k 0.9×	562 0.8×	505 0.8×	239 0.5×	154 0.4×	53	2.5k
Maarja Andaloussi Mäe Sweden	21	1.9k 1.0×	266 0.4×	444 0.7×	409 0.8×	238 0.7×	31	4.1k
Baoyang Hu China	26	2.4k 1.3×	444 0.6×	261 0.4×	768 1.5×	396 1.1×	73	3.4k
Jan Pruszak Germany	23	3.0k 1.6×	355 0.5×	452 0.7×	1.0k 2.1×	361 1.0×	39	4.4k
Gist F. Croft United States	20	3.3k 1.7×	471 0.7×	385 0.6×	626 1.3×	586 1.6×	27	4.1k
Allison D. Ebert United States	30	2.6k 1.3×	990 1.4×	496 0.8×	839 1.7×	396 1.1×	65	3.4k
Francesco Paolo Di Giorgio Italy	14	1.5k 0.8×	425 0.6×	637 1.0×	486 1.0×	214 0.6×	26	2.3k
Wendy Yang United States	20	1.3k 0.7×	760 1.1×	220 0.3×	339 0.7×	160 0.4×	48	2.7k

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Rao, Rajesh C., Brigitte L. Arduini, Susan L. Borden, et al.. (2025). Safety and tolerability of RPESC-RPE transplantation in patients with dry age-related macular degeneration: Low-dose clinical outcomes. Cell stem cell. 32(11). 1659–1670.e4.

Joshi, Akshat, Nafiseh Moghimi, Hossein Heidari, et al.. (2025). Filamented Light (FLight) Biofabrication of Aligned Fibrillar Structures to Direct 3D Cell Organization Within Microgels. Small. 21(26). e2500261–e2500261. 2 indexed citations

Santos, Roberta de Souza, et al.. (2021). Hypothalamus and neuroendocrine diseases: The use of human-induced pluripotent stem cells for disease modeling. Handbook of clinical neurology. 181. 337–350. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Weihua, David R. Beers, Jason R. Thonhoff, et al.. (2020). Immunosuppressive Functions of M2 Macrophages Derived from iPSCs of Patients with ALS and Healthy Controls. iScience. 23(6). 101192–101192. 28 indexed citations

Pal, Rakhi, Bhuvaneish T. Selvaraj, Nisha Raj, et al.. (2020). Cortical neurons derived from human pluripotent stem cells lacking FMRP display altered spontaneous firing patterns. Molecular Autism. 11(1). 52–52. 19 indexed citations

Fuller, Heidi R., Berhan Mandefro, Sally L. Shirran, et al.. (2016). Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patient iPSC-Derived Motor Neurons Have Reduced Expression of Proteins Important in Neuronal Development. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. 9. 506–506. 55 indexed citations

Shelley, Brandon, Berhan Mandefro, Dhruv Sareen, et al.. (2016). Cell freezing protocol suitable for ATAC-Seq on motor neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 35 indexed citations

Qu, Ying, Bo Zhou, Wei Yang, et al.. (2016). Transcriptome and proteome characterization of surface ectoderm cells differentiated from human iPSCs. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 32007–32007. 27 indexed citations

Milani, Pamela, Renan Escalante-Chong, Brandon Shelley, et al.. (2016). Cell freezing protocol suitable for ATAC-Seq on motor neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25474–25474. 2 indexed citations

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Sheyn, Dmitriy, Shiran Ben‐David, Galina Shapiro, et al.. (2016). Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Differentiate Into Functional Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Repair Bone Defects. Stem Cells Translational Medicine. 5(11). 1447–1460. 114 indexed citations

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Mattis, Virginia B., Colton M. Tom, Sergey Akimov, et al.. (2015). HD iPSC-derived neural progenitors accumulate in culture and are susceptible to BDNF withdrawal due to glutamate toxicity. Human Molecular Genetics. 24(11). 3257–3271. 84 indexed citations

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Josson, Sajni, Murali Gururajan, Peizhen Hu, et al.. (2014). miR-409-3p/-5p Promotes Tumorigenesis, Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition, and Bone Metastasis of Human Prostate Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 20(17). 4636–4646. 118 indexed citations

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Ornelas, Loren, Yelena Bykhovskaya, Dhruv Sareen, & Yaron S. Rabinowitz. (2014). Derivation and Characterization of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Stromal Keratocytes of Patients with Keratoconus. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 55(13). 4201–4201. 2 indexed citations

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Mattis, Virginia B., Dustin R. Wakeman, Colton M. Tom, et al.. (2014). Neonatal immune-tolerance in mice does not prevent xenograft rejection. Experimental Neurology. 254. 90–98. 26 indexed citations

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Saitta, B., Dhruv Sareen, Loren Ornelas, et al.. (2014). Patient-Derived Skeletal Dysplasia Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Display Abnormal Chondrogenic Marker Expression and Regulation by BMP2 and TGFβ1. Stem Cells and Development. 23(13). 1464–1478. 41 indexed citations

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Ebert, Allison D., Brandon Shelley, Marco Onorati, et al.. (2013). EZ spheres: A stable and expandable culture system for the generation of pre-rosette multipotent stem cells from human ESCs and iPSCs. Stem Cell Research. 10(3). 417–427. 80 indexed citations

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Sareen, Dhruv, et al.. (2012). Inhibition of Apoptosis Blocks Human Motor Neuron Cell Death in a Stem Cell Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy. PLoS ONE. 7(6). e39113–e39113. 112 indexed citations

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Sareen, Dhruv, Erin McMillan, Allison D. Ebert, et al.. (2009). Chromosome 7 and 19 Trisomy in Cultured Human Neural Progenitor Cells. PLoS ONE. 4(10). e7630–e7630. 55 indexed citations

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Ginkel, Paul R. van, Dhruv Sareen, Lalita Subramanian, et al.. (2007). Resveratrol Inhibits Tumor Growth of Human Neuroblastoma and Mediates Apoptosis by Directly Targeting Mitochondria. Clinical Cancer Research. 13(17). 5162–5169. 155 indexed citations

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Sareen, Dhruv, Soesiawati R. Darjatmoko, Daniel M. Albert, & Arthur S. Polans. (2007). Mitochondria, Calcium, and Calpain are Key Mediators of Resveratrol-Induced Apoptosis in Breast Cancer. Molecular Pharmacology. 72(6). 1466–1475. 140 indexed citations

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