← back to search

Flora M. Vaccarino

Yale University · US
Area of research
Molecular Biology · Developmental Neuroscience
Research interest
Research interests include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, Pluripotent Stem Cells Research, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.
h-index
68
citations
20,062
works
231
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

The Somatic Mosaicism across Human Tissues Network
Nature 2025cited by 39position: middledoi
A framework for neural organoids, assembloids and transplantation studies
Nature 2024cited by 84position: middledoi
Massively parallel characterization of regulatory elements in the developing human cortex
Science 2024cited by 61position: middledoi
Genomic data resources of the Brain Somatic Mosaicism Network for neuropsychiatric diseases
Scientific Data 2023cited by 5position: middledoi
Author Correction: Machine learning reveals bilateral distribution of somatic L1 insertions in human neurons and glia
Nature Neuroscience 2023cited by 0position: middledoi
Author Correction: The landscape of somatic mutation in cerebral cortex of autistic and neurotypical individuals revealed by ultra-deep whole-genome sequencing
Nature Neuroscience 2023cited by 0position: middledoi
A nomenclature consensus for nervous system organoids and assembloids
Nature 2022cited by 285position: lastdoi
Analysis of somatic mutations in 131 human brains reveals aging-associated hypermutability
Science 2022cited by 71position: middledoi
ASD modelling in organoids reveals imbalance of excitatory cortical neuron subtypes during early neurogenesis
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2022cited by 12position: lastdoi
The landscape of somatic mutation in cerebral cortex of autistic and neurotypical individuals revealed by ultra-deep whole-genome sequencing
Nature Neuroscience 2021cited by 133position: middledoi
Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue
Genome biology 2021cited by 49position: middledoi
Machine learning reveals bilateral distribution of somatic L1 insertions in human neurons and glia
Nature Neuroscience 2021cited by 36position: middledoi
Complex mosaic structural variations in human fetal brains
Genome Research 2020cited by 39position: middledoi
Comprehensive identification of somatic nucleotide variants in human brain tissue
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2020cited by 14position: middledoi
Machine learning reveals bilateral distribution of somatic L1 insertions in human neurons and glia
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019cited by 9position: middledoi
Shared molecular neuropathology across major psychiatric disorders parallels polygenic overlap
Science 2018cited by 1,144position: middledoi
Different mutational rates and mechanisms in human cells at pregastrulation and neurogenesis
Science 2017cited by 289position: lastdoi
Intersection of diverse neuronal genomes and neuropsychiatric disease: The Brain Somatic Mosaicism Network
Science 2017cited by 280position: middledoi
Altering the course of schizophrenia: progress and perspectives
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 2016cited by 513position: middledoi
FOXG1-Dependent Dysregulation of GABA/Glutamate Neuron Differentiation in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Cell 2015cited by 1,189position: lastdoi
The PsychENCODE project
Nature Neuroscience 2015cited by 483position: middledoi
Creating Patient-Specific Neural Cells for the In Vitro Study of Brain Disorders
Stem Cell Reports 2015cited by 77position: middledoi
Oligodendrocyte Regeneration after Neonatal Hypoxia Requires FoxO1-Mediated p27<sup>Kip1</sup>Expression
Journal of Neuroscience 2012cited by 98position: middledoi
Environmental Enrichment Increases the GFAP+ Stem Cell Pool and Reverses Hypoxia-Induced Cognitive Deficits in Juvenile Mice
Journal of Neuroscience 2012cited by 58position: lastdoi

Grants

Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Signaling in Brain Development
NSF0083104$309,9972000–2003PIRePORTER
Growth Factors in the Genesis of the Cerebral Cortex
NSF9514283$356,9321996–1999PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Jessica Mariani · Yale University5 papers (2015–2022)Alexej Abyzov · Mayo Clinic5 papers (2015–2022)Livia Tomasini · Yale University4 papers (2015–2022)Bo Zhou · Amgen (United States)3 papers (2017–2020)Alexander E. Urban · Columbia University3 papers (2017–2020)Barbara Treutlein · Human Genome Sciences (United States)2 papers (2022–2024)Paola Arlotta · Harvard Stem Cell Institute2 papers (2022–2024)Katarzyna Chawarska · Yale University2 papers (2015–2022) · 2 papers (2022–2024)In‐Hyun Park · Yale Cancer Center2 papers (2022–2024)Silvia Cappello · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München2 papers (2022–2024)Lorenz Studer · Cornell University2 papers (2022–2024) · 2 papers (2020–2022)J. Gray Camp · Technical University of Munich2 papers (2022–2024)Fred H. Gage · Salk Institute for Biological Studies2 papers (2022–2024)Taejeong Bae · Rockefeller University2 papers (2017–2020)Madeline A. Lancaster · MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology2 papers (2022–2024)Sally Temple · University of Edinburgh2 papers (2022–2024) · 2 papers (2022–2024)Sergiu P. Pașca · Stanford University2 papers (2022–2024)