Fabian Zanella

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Fabian Zanella is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabian Zanella has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fabian Zanella's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (5 papers). Fabian Zanella is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (7 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (5 papers). Fabian Zanella collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Brazil. Fabian Zanella's co-authors include Wolfgang Link, Farah Sheikh, James B. Lorens, Robert C. Lyon, Jeffrey H. Omens, Xin Qu, Amancio Carnero, Hong Zhang, Shu Chien and Justin Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Circulation Research.

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Fabian Zanella

20 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Deterministically patterned biomimetic human iPSC-derived hepatic model via rapid 3D bioprinting

2016 701 citations Xuanyi Ma, Xin Qu et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Ying I. Wang United States

Agua Sobrino United States

Margarida Serra Portugal

Jacob P. Fraser United States

Andrea Pavesi Singapore

Sebastiaan J. Trietsch Netherlands

Katharina T. Kroll United States

Elisa Messina Italy

Jeong Ah Kim South Korea

Kandice Tanner United States

Ying I. Wang United States

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Zanella, Fabian, Matthew W. Ellis, R. J. P. Lyon, et al.. (2026). Connexin-43 Restoration Alleviates Desmosomal Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Heart Failure. e013801–e013801.

Zhang, Jing, Fabian Zanella, William Bradford, et al.. (2025). Abstract Fri009: Connexin-43 Gene Therapy Targets Desmosomal Gene Expression To Rescue Cardiac End-Stage Deficits in Mouse and Human Models of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Research. 137(Suppl_1).

Zanella, Fabian & Raluca Marcu. (2024). Genetic stability of hPSCs and considerations for cell therapy. Cell and Gene Therapy Insights. 10(1). 159–170. 1 indexed citations

Slavin, Ileana, Sandro Montefusco, Jair L. Siqueira-Neto, et al.. (2021). Human iPSC-Derived 2D and 3D Platforms for Rapidly Assessing Developmental, Functional, and Terminal Toxicities in Neural Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(4). 1908–1908. 8 indexed citations

Trujillo, Cleber A., Jason W. Adams, Priscilla D. Negraes, et al.. (2020). Pharmacological reversal of synaptic and network pathology in human MECP2 ‐KO neurons and cortical organoids. EMBO Molecular Medicine. 13(1). e12523–e12523. 71 indexed citations

Woodruff, Grace, Cassiano Carromeu, Oivin Guicherit, et al.. (2020). Screening for modulators of neural network activity in 3D human iPSC-derived cortical spheroids. PLoS ONE. 15(10). e0240991–e0240991. 27 indexed citations

Sirenko, Oksana, Fred Parham, Steven Biesmans, et al.. (2018). Functional and Mechanistic Neurotoxicity Profiling Using Human iPSC-Derived Neural 3D Cultures. Toxicological Sciences. 167(1). 58–76. 61 indexed citations

Ma, Xuanyi, Xin Qu, Wei Zhu, et al.. (2016). Deterministically patterned biomimetic human iPSC-derived hepatic model via rapid 3D bioprinting. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(8). 2206–2211. 701 indexed citations breakdown →

Lyon, Robert C., Fabian Zanella, Jeffrey H. Omens, & Farah Sheikh. (2015). Mechanotransduction in Cardiac Hypertrophy and Failure. Circulation Research. 116(8). 1462–1476. 265 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian & Farah Sheikh. (2014). Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Models: Generation and Characterization of Cardiac Cells. Methods in molecular biology. 1353. 147–162. 7 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Robert C. Lyon, & Farah Sheikh. (2013). Modeling heart disease in a dish: From somatic cells to disease-relevant cardiomyocytes. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 24(1). 32–44. 15 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Nuno R. dos Santos, & Wolfgang Link. (2012). Moving to the Core: Spatiotemporal Analysis of Forkhead Box O (FOXO) and Nuclear Factor‐κB (NF‐κB) Nuclear Translocation. Traffic. 14(3). 247–258. 32 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, James B. Lorens, & Wolfgang Link. (2010). High content screening: seeing is believing. Trends in biotechnology. 28(5). 237–245. 278 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Wolfgang Link, & Amancio Carnero. (2010). Understanding FOXO, New Views on Old Transcription Factors. Current Cancer Drug Targets. 10(2). 135–146. 46 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Aránzazu Rosado, Beatriz García, Amancio Carnero, & Wolfgang Link. (2009). Using multiplexed regulation of luciferase activity and GFP translocation to screen for FOXO modulators. BMC Cell Biology. 10(1). 14–14. 45 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian & Amancio Carnero. (2009). Adding more content to screening: reactivation of FOXO as a therapeutic strategy. Clinical & Translational Oncology. 11(10). 651–658. 7 indexed citations

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Rosado, Aránzazu, Fabian Zanella, Beatriz García, Amancio Carnero, & Wolfgang Link. (2008). A Dual-Color Fluorescence-Based Platform to Identify Selective Inhibitors of Akt Signaling. PLoS ONE. 3(3). e1823–e1823. 16 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Aránzazu Rosado, Beatriz García, Amancio Carnero, & Wolfgang Link. (2008). Chemical Genetic Analysis of FOXO Nuclear–Cytoplasmic Shuttling by Using Image‐Based Cell Screening. ChemBioChem. 9(14). 2229–2237. 72 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian & Amancio Carnero. (2008). Battling cancer on many fronts. EMBO Reports. 9(9). 853–858. 2 indexed citations

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Zanella, Fabian, Aránzazu Rosado, Fernando Blanco, et al.. (2007). An HTS Approach to Screen for Antagonists of the Nuclear Export Machinery Using High Content Cell-Based Assays. Assay and Drug Development Technologies. 5(3). 333–342. 38 indexed citations

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