Sergiu P. Pașca

16.3k total citations · 14 hit papers
84 papers, 9.9k citations indexed

About

Sergiu P. Pașca is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Sergiu P. Pașca has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 9.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 19 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Sergiu P. Pașca's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (31 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (18 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (15 papers). Sergiu P. Pașca is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (31 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (18 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (15 papers). Sergiu P. Pașca collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Romania. Sergiu P. Pașca's co-authors include Nina Huber, Anca M. Pașca, Fikri Birey, Steven A. Sloan, John R. Huguenard, Jimena Andersen, Daniel H. Geschwind, Omer Revah, Rebecca M. Marton and Neal D. Amin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Sergiu P. Pașca

78 papers receiving 9.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Functional cortical neurons and astrocytes from human pluripotent stem cells in 3D culture

2015 1.1k citations Anca M. Pașca, Nina Huber et al. profile →
Assembly of functionally integrated human forebrain spheroids

2017 888 citations Fikri Birey, Jimena Andersen et al. Nature profile →
Cre-dependent selection yields AAV variants for widespread gene transfer to the adult brain

2016 728 citations Benjamin E. Deverman, Sripriya Ravindra Kumar et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Human Astrocyte Maturation Captured in 3D Cerebral Cortical Spheroids Derived from Pluripotent Stem Cells

2017 397 citations Nina Huber, Fikri Birey et al. profile →
The rise of three-dimensional human brain cultures

2018 363 citations Sergiu P. Pașca Nature profile →
Generation of Functional Human 3D Cortico-Motor Assembloids

2020 362 citations Jimena Andersen, Omer Revah et al. profile →
Engineered materials for organoid systems

2019 308 citations Thomas L. Li, Sergiu P. Pașca et al. profile →
Generation of human striatal organoids and cortico-striatal assembloids from human pluripotent stem cells

2020 276 citations Yuki Miura, Min-Yin Li et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Long-term maturation of human cortical organoids matches key early postnatal transitions

2021 228 citations Aaron Gordon, Se‐Jin Yoon et al. profile →
Chromatin and gene-regulatory dynamics of the developing human cerebral cortex at single-cell resolution

2021 219 citations Alexandro E. Trevino, Jimena Andersen et al. profile →
A nomenclature consensus for nervous system organoids and assembloids

2022 171 citations Sergiu P. Pașca, Paola Arlotta et al. Nature profile →
Kirigami electronics for long-term electrophysiological recording of human neural organoids and assembloids

2024 75 citations Xiao Yang, Csaba Forró et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →
Antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic approach for Timothy syndrome

2024 56 citations Xiaoyu Chen, Fikri Birey et al. Nature profile →
Human assembloid model of the ascending neural sensory pathway

2025 21 citations Ji‐il Kim, Kent Imaizumi et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Developmental convergence and divergence in human stem cell models of autism 2026 ·Nature ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Greta Pintacuda, (unknown), (unknown), Qiuyu Guo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sergiu P. Pașca, (unknown)	0
2	Midline assembloids reveal regulators of human axon guidance 2025 ·Science ·(unknown), Neal D. Amin, (unknown), Xiaoyu Chen, Ji‐il Kim, Noah Reis, Sabina Kanton, Alfredo M. Valencia, (unknown), (unknown), Marc Tessier‐Lavigne, Sergiu P. Pașca	0
3	Nano-bio interfaces for electrical and biochemical signal transduction 2025 ·Nature Reviews Bioengineering ·Xiao Yang, Ching‐Ting Tsai, Yang Yang, Wei Zhang, You Wang, Csaba Forró, Sergiu P. Pașca, Bianxiao Cui	1
4	The need for a global effort to attend to human neural organoid and assembloid research 2025 ·Science ·Sergiu P. Pașca, Paola Arlotta, Philip Campbell, (unknown), John Evans, Nita A. Farahany, Fred H. Gage, Peter Godfrey‐Smith, Insoo Hyun, Arnold R. Kriegstein, (unknown), Guo‐li Ming, Jonathan D. Moreno, Jeremy Sugarman, Sally Temple, Giuseppe Testa, Henry T. Greely	0
5	Antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic approach for Timothy syndrome breakdown → 2024 ·Nature ·Xiaoyu Chen, Fikri Birey, Min-Yin Li, Omer Revah, Rebecca J. Levy, Mayuri Vijay Thete, Noah Reis, (unknown), (unknown), Noriaki Sakai, (unknown), Jin Hao, Xiang-Ling Meng, Seiji Nishino, John R. Huguenard, Sergiu P. Pașca	56
6	Assembloid CRISPR screens reveal impact of disease genes in human neurodevelopment 2023 ·Nature ·Xiang-Ling Meng, David Yao, Kent Imaizumi, Xiaoyu Chen, Kevin W. Kelley, Noah Reis, Mayuri Vijay Thete, (unknown), (unknown), Georgia Panagiotakos, Michael C. Bassik, Sergiu P. Pașca	68
7	Imaging neuronal migration and network activity in human forebrain assembloids 2022 ·STAR Protocols ·Fikri Birey, Sergiu P. Pașca	9
8	Dissecting the molecular basis of human interneuron migration in forebrain assembloids from Timothy syndrome 2022 ·Cell stem cell ·Fikri Birey, Min-Yin Li, Aaron Gordon, Mayuri Vijay Thete, Alfredo M. Valencia, Omer Revah, Anca M. Pașca, Daniel H. Geschwind, Sergiu P. Pașca	91
9	Engineering brain assembloids to interrogate human neural circuits 2022 ·Nature Protocols ·Yuki Miura, Min-Yin Li, Omer Revah, Se‐Jin Yoon, Genta Narazaki, Sergiu P. Pașca	109
10	A nomenclature consensus for nervous system organoids and assembloids breakdown → 2022 ·Nature ·Sergiu P. Pașca, Paola Arlotta, Helen S. Bateup, J. Gray Camp, Silvia Cappello, Fred H. Gage, Juergen A. Knoblich, Arnold R. Kriegstein, Madeline A. Lancaster, Guo‐li Ming, Alysson R. Muotri, In‐Hyun Park, Orly Reiner, Hongjun Song, Lorenz Studer, Sally Temple, Giuseppe Testa, Barbara Treutlein, Flora M. Vaccarino	171
11	Drinking Behavior, Taste Preferences and Special Beer Perception among Romanian University Students: A Qualitative Assessment Research 2021 ·International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ·(unknown), Liana Claudia Salanță, A. Trusek-Hołownia, Carmen Rodica Pop, Maria Tofană, Elena Mudura, Teodora Emilia Coldea, (unknown), Maria Iacobescu, Sergiu P. Pașca, Alina Uifălean	8
12	Advancing models of neural development with biomaterials 2021 ·Nature reviews. Neuroscience ·Julien G. Roth, Michelle S. Huang, Thomas L. Li, Vivian R. Feig, Yuanwen Jiang, Bianxiao Cui, Henry T. Greely, Zhenan Bao, Sergiu P. Pașca, Sarah C. Heilshorn	87
13	Chromatin accessibility dynamics in a model of human forebrain development 2020 ·Science ·Alexandro E. Trevino, Nasa Sinnott-Armstrong, Jimena Andersen, Se‐Jin Yoon, Nina Huber, Jonathan K. Pritchard, Howard Y. Chang, William J. Greenleaf, Sergiu P. Pașca	149
14	Genetically targeted chemical assembly of functional materials in living cells, tissues, and animals 2020 ·Science ·Jia Liu, (unknown), Claire E. Richardson, (unknown), Charu Ramakrishnan, Fikri Birey, Toru Katsumata, Shucheng Chen, Cheng Wang, Xiao Wang, Lydia‐Marie Joubert, Yuanwen Jiang, Huiliang Wang, Lief E. Fenno, Jeffrey B.‐H. Tok, Sergiu P. Pașca, Kang Shen, Zhenan Bao, Karl Deisseroth	157
15	Generation of human striatal organoids and cortico-striatal assembloids from human pluripotent stem cells breakdown → 2020 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Yuki Miura, Min-Yin Li, Fikri Birey, Kazuya Ikeda, Omer Revah, Mayuri Vijay Thete, Jinyoung Park, Alyssa Puno, (unknown), Matthew H. Porteus, Sergiu P. Pașca	276
16	The rise of three-dimensional human brain cultures breakdown → 2018 ·Nature ·Sergiu P. Pașca	363
17	Cre-dependent selection yields AAV variants for widespread gene transfer to the adult brain breakdown → 2016 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Benjamin E. Deverman, (unknown), (unknown), Sripriya Ravindra Kumar, Ken Y. Chan, Abhik K. Banerjee, Wei‐Li Wu, Bin Yang, Nina Huber, Sergiu P. Pașca, Viviana Gradinaru	728
18	Finite Element Analysis of Aluminum Billet Heating by Rotation in DC Magnetic Fields 2008 ·PRZEGLĄD ELEKTROTECHNICZNY ·(unknown), Tiberiu Tudorache, Mihaela Popa, Sergiu P. Pașca	1
19	Paraoxonase 1 activities and polymorphisms in autism spectrum disorders 2008 ·Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine ·Sergiu P. Pașca, Eleonora Dronca, B. Nemeş, Tamás Kaucsár, Emõke Endreffy, Felicia Iftene, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	23
20	One carbon metabolism disturbances and the C677T MTHFR gene polymorphism in children with autism spectrum disorders 2008 ·Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine ·Sergiu P. Pașca, Eleonora Dronca, Tamás Kaucsár, E C Crăciun, Emõke Endreffy, (unknown), Felicia Iftene, (unknown), (unknown), Ruma Banerjee, (unknown)	98

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