Charles Gersbach
Biomedical Engineering
John W. Strohbehn Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Research Themes
Biomaterials, Drug & Gene Delivery, Immune Engineering, Synthetic & Systems Biology, Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine
Research Interests
Gene therapy, genomics and epigenomics, biomolecular and cellular engineering, regenerative medicine, and synthetic biology.
Education
- B.S. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001
- Ph.D. Georgia Institute of Technology, 2006
Positions
- John W. Strohbehn Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Associate Professor of Surgery
- Associate Professor in Cell Biology
- Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery
- Affiliate of the Duke Regeneration Center
- Core Faculty in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
- Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
- Fellow (NAI). National Academy of Inventors. 2022
- John W. Strohbehn Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering . Duke University. 2021
- Stansell Family Distinguished Research Award . Pratt School of Engineering. 2019
- Allen Distinguished Investigator. Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group. 2017
- Fellow. American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. 2017
- Thomas Langford Lectureship Award. Duke University. 2016
- Outstanding New Investigator. American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy. 2014
- Capers and Marion McDonald Teaching and Research Award. Duke University. 2013
- Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. National Science Foundation. 2012
- Rising Star Award. Society for Physical Regulation in Biology and Medicine. 2012
- NIH Directoru2019s New Innovator Award. National Institutes of Health. 2011
- Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award. Oak Ridge Associated Universities. 2011
- Basil Ou2019Connor Starter Scholar Research Award. March of Dimes Foundation. 2011
- Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award. The Hartwell Foundation. 2010
Courses Taught
- PHARM 494: Research Independent Study
- PHARM 493: Research Independent Study
- EGR 491: Projects in Engineering
- EGR 393: Research Projects in Engineering
- CELLBIO 493: Research Independent Study
- BME 791: Graduate Independent Study
- BME 590L: Special Topics with Lab
- BME 564L: Genome Engineering Lab (GE, MC)
- BME 562: Biology by Design (GE, MC)
- BME 494: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
- BME 493: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
- BME 493-1: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
- BME 394: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
Publications
- Liu S, Hamilton MC, Cowart T, Barrera A, Bounds LR, Nelson AC, et al. Characterization and bioinformatic filtering of ambient gRNAs in single-cell CRISPR screens using CLEANSER. bioRxiv. 2024 Sep 4;
- Gao Y, Shonai D, Trn M, Zhao J, Soderblom EJ, Garcia-Moreno SA, et al. Proximity analysis of native proteomes reveals phenotypic modifiers in a mouse model of autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions. Nat Commun. 2024 Aug 9;15(1):6801.
- Roger AL, Biswas DD, Huston ML, Le D, Bailey AM, Pucci LA, et al. Respiratory characterization of a humanized Duchenne muscular dystrophy mouse model. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2024 Aug;326:104282.
- McCutcheon SR, Rohm D, Iglesias N, Gersbach CA. Epigenome editing technologies for discovery and medicine. Nature biotechnology. 2024 Aug;42(8):1199–217.
- Mu W, Luo T, Barrera A, Bounds LR, Klann TS, Ter Weele M, et al. Machine learning methods for predicting guide RNA effects in CRISPR epigenome editing experiments. bioRxiv. 2024 Apr 19;
- Yao D, Tycko J, Oh JW, Bounds LR, Gosai SJ, Lataniotis L, et al. Multicenter integrated analysis of noncoding CRISPRi screens. Nat Methods. 2024 Apr;21(4):723–34.
- Barzi M, Chen T, Gonzalez TJ, Pankowicz FP, Oh SH, Streff HL, et al. A humanized mouse model for adeno-associated viral gene therapy. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 4;15(1):1955.
- Kabadi AM, Mejia-Guerra MK, Graef JD, Khan SZ, Walton EM, Wang X, et al. AAV-based CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing: Challenges and engineering opportunities. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 2024 Mar 1;29.
- Cosgrove BD, Bounds LR, Taylor CK, Su AL, Rizzo AJ, Barrera A, et al. Mechanosensitive genomic enhancers potentiate the cellular response to matrix stiffness. bioRxiv. 2024 Jan 10;
- Lee JH, Shores KL, Breithaupt JJ, Lee CS, Fodera DM, Kwon JB, et al. PCSK9 activation promotes early atherosclerosis in a vascular microphysiological system. APL bioengineering. 2023 Dec;7(4):046103.
- McCutcheon SR, Swartz AM, Brown MC, Barrera A, McRoberts Amador C, Siklenka K, et al. Transcriptional and epigenetic regulators of human CD8+ T cell function identified through orthogonal CRISPR screens. Nat Genet. 2023 Dec;55(12):2211–23.
- Fletcher RB, Stokes LD, Kelly IB, Henderson KM, Vallecillo-Viejo IC, Colazo JM, et al. Nonviral In Vivo Delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 Using Protein-Agnostic, High-Loading Porous Silicon and Polymer Nanoparticles. ACS nano. 2023 Sep;17(17):16412–31.
- McCutcheon SR, Swartz AM, Brown MC, Barrera A, Amador CM, Siklenka K, et al. Orthogonal CRISPR screens to identify transcriptional and epigenetic regulators of human CD8 T cell function. bioRxiv. 2023 May 1;
- Yan R, Cigliola V, Oonk KA, Petrover Z, DeLuca S, Wolfson DW, et al. An enhancer-based gene-therapy strategy for spatiotemporal control of cargoes during tissue repair. Cell stem cell. 2023 Jan;30(1):96-111.e6.
- Tarantal AF, Martinez M, Sanz L, Lee C, O’Geen H, Asokan A, et al. AAV Serotype Tropism and Editing in Young Rhesus Monkeys. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2023. p. 42–42.
- Sitton MJ, Khodabukus A, Bohning JD, Bursac N, Gersbach CA. Modeling Gene Editing Outcomes in Microphysiological Human Tissue System Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2023. p. 65–65.
- Kwon JB, Knapp A, Hill A, Browoleit KJ, An S, Sundseth S, et al. Transient Delivery of Epigenome Editors Stably Represses PCSK9 and Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Non-Human Primates. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2023. p. 3–3.
- Gonzalez TJ, Simon KE, Blondel LO, Fanous MM, Roger AL, Maysonet MS, et al. Cross-species evolution of a highly potent AAV variant for therapeutic gene transfer and genome editing. Nat Commun. 2022 Oct 10;13(1):5947.
- Beyersdorf JP, Bawage S, Iglesias N, Peck HE, Hobbs RA, Wroe JA, et al. Robust, Durable Gene Activation In Vivo via mRNA-Encoded Activators. ACS nano. 2022 Apr;16(4):5660–71.
- Walton EM, Black JB, Castillo L, Gersbach CA, Asokan A. Host Transcription Factors and Co-Opted Signaling Pathways Orchestrate Epigenetic Modulation of the AAV Vector Genome. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 430–430.
- Butterfield G, Rohm D, Roberts A, Nethery M, Rizzo A, Barrangou R, et al. A Novel Cas9 System with Robust Genome and Epigenome Editing in Human Cells. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 271–2.
- Sitton MJ, Khodabukus A, McCullough KT, Bursac N, Gersbach CA. CRISPR Genome Editing in Microphysiological Human Tissue System Models of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 500–500.
- Gonzalez TJ, Blondel L, Rosales A, Daniels H, Gersbach CA, Asokan A. Enhanced CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in Heart and Skeletal Muscle with a Potent New AAV Variant. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 211–2.
- McCutcheon S, Amador CM, Barrera A, Humayun L, Gersbach C. CRISPR-Based Epigenome Editing Screens in Primary Human T Cells. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 165–6.
- Gough V, Engstrom C, Mejia-Guerra K, Bohning J, Liu S, Majoros W, et al. A High-Throughput Screen for CRISPR-Cas9-Mediated Exon Deletion. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2022. p. 456–456.
- Pickar-Oliver A, Gough V, Bohning JD, Liu S, Robinson-Hamm JN, Daniels H, et al. Full-length dystrophin restoration via targeted exon integration by AAV-CRISPR in a humanized mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Mol Ther. 2021 Nov 3;29(11):3243–57.
- Hakim CH, Kumar SRP, Pérez-López DO, Wasala NB, Zhang D, Yue Y, et al. Cas9-specific immune responses compromise local and systemic AAV CRISPR therapy in multiple dystrophic canine models. Nature communications. 2021 Nov;12(1):6769.
- Wang L, Wang E, Prado Balcazar J, Wu Z, Xiang K, Wang Y, et al. Chromatin Remodeling of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis is Mediated by an HGF-PU.1-DPP4 Axis. Adv Sci (Weinh). 2021 Oct;8(19):e2004673.
- Gemberling MP, Siklenka K, Rodriguez E, Tonn-Eisinger KR, Barrera A, Liu F, et al. Transgenic mice for in vivo epigenome editing with CRISPR-based systems. Nat Methods. 2021 Aug;18(8):965–74.
- Abdeen AA, Cosgrove BD, Gersbach CA, Saha K. Integrating Biomaterials and Genome Editing Approaches to Advance Biomedical Science. Vol. 23. 2021.
- McCall A, Bailey A, Pucci L, Dhindsa J, Robinson‐Hamm J, Gersbach C, et al. Respiratory Pathology in a Humanized Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: The FASEB Journal. Wiley; 2021.
- Bodle JC, Gersbach CA. CRISPR Clocks: The Times They Are a-Changin'. The CRISPR journal. 2021 Apr;4(2):160–3.
- Seo J, Koçak DD, Bartelt LC, Williams CA, Barrera A, Gersbach CA, et al. AP-1 subunits converge promiscuously at enhancers to potentiate transcription. Genome Res. 2021 Apr;31(4):538–50.
- Saha K, Sontheimer EJ, Brooks PJ, Dwinell MR, Gersbach CA, Liu DR, et al. The NIH Somatic Cell Genome Editing program. Nature. 2021 Apr;592(7853):195–204.
- Walejko JM, Christopher BA, Crown SB, Zhang G-F, Pickar-Oliver A, Yoneshiro T, et al. Branched-chain α-ketoacids are preferentially reaminated and activate protein synthesis in the heart. Nat Commun. 2021 Mar 15;12(1):1680.
- Pickar-Oliver A, Nelson C, Bohning J, Gough V, Perelli RM, Landstrom AP, et al. Development of AAV-Based CRISPR/Cas9 Therapies for Correcting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Targeted Genomic Integration. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2021. p. 163–4.
- Walton EM, Black JB, Gersbach CA, Asokan A. A CRISPRa Screen Identifies Transcription Factors That Can Silence or Activate rAAV Genomes. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2021. p. 150–1.
- Kwon JB, Ettyreddy AR, Vankara A, Bohning JD, Devlin G, Hauschka SD, et al. In Vivo Gene Editing of Muscle Stem Cells with Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors in a Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2020 Dec 11;19:320–9.
- Black JB, McCutcheon SR, Dube S, Barrera A, Klann TS, Rice GA, et al. Master Regulators and Cofactors of Human Neuronal Cell Fate Specification Identified by CRISPR Gene Activation Screens. Cell Rep. 2020 Dec 1;33(9):108460.
- Bulaklak K, Gersbach CA. The once and future gene therapy. Nature communications. 2020 Nov;11(1):5820.
- Carullo NVN, Phillips Iii RA, Simon RC, Soto SAR, Hinds JE, Salisbury AJ, et al. Enhancer RNAs predict enhancer-gene regulatory links and are critical for enhancer function in neuronal systems. Nucleic acids research. 2020 Sep;48(17):9550–70.
- Mao M, Chang C-C, Pickar-Oliver A, Cervia LD, Wang L, Ji J, et al. Redirecting Vesicular Transport to Improve Nonviral Delivery of Molecular Cargo. Adv Biosyst. 2020 Aug;4(8):e2000059.
- Cosgrove BD, Gersbach CA. Unwinding the Role of FACT in Cas9-based Genome Editing. Molecular cell. 2020 Aug;79(3):365–7.
- Gough V, Gersbach CA. Immunity to Cas9 as an Obstacle to Persistent Genome Editing. Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. 2020 Jun;28(6):1389–91.
- Kwon JB, Vankara A, Ettyreddy AR, Bohning JD, Gersbach CA. Myogenic Progenitor Cell Lineage Specification by CRISPR/Cas9-Based Transcriptional Activators. Stem cell reports. 2020 May;14(5):755–69.
- Dicks A, Wu C-L, Steward N, Adkar SS, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Prospective isolation of chondroprogenitors from human iPSCs based on cell surface markers identified using a CRISPR-Cas9-generated reporter. Stem cell research & therapy. 2020 Feb;11(1):66.
- Nelson CE, Duvall CL, Prokop A, Gersbach CA, Davidson JM. Gene delivery into cells and tissues. In: Principles of Tissue Engineering. 2020. p. 519–54.
- Kwon J, Vankara A, Bohning J, Delvin G, Asokan A, Gersbach C. Targeting Muscle Satellite Cells for In Vivo Gene Editing With Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2020. p. 330–330.
- Sitton MJ, Majoros WH, Kirsch DG, Van Mater DS, Gersbach CA. Targeted Genomic Integration to Restore the NF1 Coding Sequence in Models of Neurofibromatosis Type I (NF1). In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2020. p. 278–278.
- Gonzalez TJ, Havlik LP, Fanous M, Simon K, Edwards L, Kwon J, et al. Cross-Species Evolution of Synthetic AAV Strains for Clinical Translation. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2020. p. 12–3.
- McCall A, Bailey A, Pucci L, Dhindsa J, Strickland L, Robinson-Hamm J, et al. Respiratory Dysfunction in a novel mouse model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: FASEB JOURNAL. 2020.
- Oliver A, Nelson C, Bohning J, Gilcrest K, Gersbach C. Development of AAV-Based CRISPR/Cas9 Therapies for Correcting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Targeted Genomic Integration. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2020. p. 6–6.
- Bulaklak K, Bohning J, Gough V, Daniels H, McCall A, ElMallah M, et al. CRISPR-Mediated Gene Correction in a Severe Humanized Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2020. p. 218–9.
- Pickar-Oliver A, Black JB, Lewis MM, Mutchnick KJ, Klann TS, Gilcrest KA, et al. Targeted transcriptional modulation with type I CRISPR-Cas systems in human cells. In: Nat Biotechnol. 2019. p. 1493–501.
- Huang J, Chen M, Xu ES, Luo L, Ma Y, Huang W, et al. Genome-wide CRISPR Screen to Identify Genes that Suppress Transformation in the Presence of Endogenous KrasG12D. Sci Rep. 2019 Nov 20;9(1):17220.
- Evans BC, Fletcher RB, Kilchrist KV, Dailing EA, Mukalel AJ, Colazo JM, et al. An anionic, endosome-escaping polymer to potentiate intracellular delivery of cationic peptides, biomacromolecules, and nanoparticles. Nature communications. 2019 Nov;10(1):5012.
- Nance ME, Shi R, Hakim CH, Wasala NB, Yue Y, Pan X, et al. AAV9 Edits Muscle Stem Cells in Normal and Dystrophic Adult Mice. Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. 2019 Sep;27(9):1568–85.
- Kwon JB, Gersbach CA. Jumping at the chance for precise DNA integration. Nature biotechnology. 2019 Sep;37(9):1004–6.
- Pickar-Oliver A, Gersbach CA. The next generation of CRISPR-Cas technologies and applications. Nature reviews Molecular cell biology. 2019 Aug;20(8):490–507.
- Kocak DD, Josephs EA, Bhandarkar V, Adkar SS, Kwon JB, Gersbach CA. Increasing the specificity of CRISPR systems with engineered RNA secondary structures. Nature biotechnology. 2019 Jun;37(6):657–66.
- Kwon J, Vankara A, Gersbach C. Directing Skeletal Myogenic Progenitor Cell Lineage Specification with CRISPR/Cas9-Based Transcriptional Activators. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2019. p. 454–5.
- Nelson C, Wu Y, Gemberling M, Oliver M, Bohning JD, Robinson-Hamm JN, et al. Long-Term Evaluation of AAV-CRISPR Genome Editing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2019. p. 46–7.
- Pickar-Oliver A, Nelson C, Bohning J, Gemberling M, Bulaklak K, Gersbach CA. Development of AAV-Based CRISPR/Cas9 Therapies for Correcting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Targeted Genomic Integration. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2019. p. 180–1.
- Bulaklak K, Robinson-Hamm J, Gough V, Nelson CE, Madigan V, Asokan A, et al. AAV-Mediated Deletion of a Large Mutational Hotspot for Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2019. p. 377–377.
- Nelson CE, Wu Y, Gemberling MP, Oliver ML, Waller MA, Bohning JD, et al. Long-term evaluation of AAV-CRISPR genome editing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Nat Med. 2019 Mar;25(3):427–32.
- Chen L-F, Lin YT, Gallegos DA, Hazlett MF, Gómez-Schiavon M, Yang MG, et al. Enhancer Histone Acetylation Modulates Transcriptional Bursting Dynamics of Neuronal Activity-Inducible Genes. Cell Rep. 2019 Jan 29;26(5):1174-1188.e5.
- Adkar SS, Wu C-L, Willard VP, Dicks A, Ettyreddy A, Steward N, et al. Step-Wise Chondrogenesis of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Purification Via a Reporter Allele Generated by CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing. Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio). 2019 Jan;37(1):65–76.
- Nelson CE, Gersbach CA. Genome Editing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: Muscle Gene Therapy, Second Edition. 2019. p. 383–403.
- Breithaupt JJ, Kwon J, Ettyreddy A, Zhang X, Gersbach C, Truskey GA. PCSK9 Knockdown Decreases Inflammatory Markers and U937 Monocyte Accumulation in a Tissue-Engineered Blood Vessel Model. In: CIRCULATION. 2019.
- Hakim CH, Wasala NB, Nelson CE, Wasala LP, Yue Y, Louderman JA, et al. AAV CRISPR editing rescues cardiac and muscle function for 18 months in dystrophic mice. JCI insight. 2018 Dec;3(23):124297.
- Huynh NPT, Brunger JM, Gloss CC, Moutos FT, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Genetic Engineering of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Differential Matrix Deposition on 3D Woven Scaffolds. Tissue engineering Part A. 2018 Oct;24(19–20):1531–44.
- Black JB, Gersbach CA. Synthetic transcription factors for cell fate reprogramming. Current opinion in genetics & development. 2018 Oct;52:13–21.
- Gersbach C, Nelson C, Robinson-Hamm J, Kwon J, Gough V, Gemberling M. NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES AND THEIR READOUT. In: Neuromuscular Disorders. Elsevier BV; 2018. p. S90–S90.
- McDowell IC, Barrera A, D’Ippolito AM, Vockley CM, Hong LK, Leichter SM, et al. Glucocorticoid receptor recruits to enhancers and drives activation by motif-directed binding. Genome Res. 2018 Sep;28(9):1272–84.
- Gersbach CA. Gene delivery and biomedical engineering. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 2018 Sep 1;7:iii–v.
- D’Ippolito AM, McDowell IC, Barrera A, Hong LK, Leichter SM, Bartelt LC, et al. Pre-established Chromatin Interactions Mediate the Genomic Response to Glucocorticoids. Cell Syst. 2018 Aug 22;7(2):146-160.e7.
- Gersbach C, Nelson C, Robinson-Hamm J, Kwon J. Genome editing as a therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In: ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. AMER CHEMICAL SOC; 2018.
- Holtzman L, Gersbach CA. Editing the Epigenome: Reshaping the Genomic Landscape. Vol. 19. 2018.
- Klann TS, Black JB, Gersbach CA. CRISPR-based methods for high-throughput annotation of regulatory DNA. Current opinion in biotechnology. 2018 Aug;52:32–41.
- Kwon J, Gersbach C. Targeting Muscle Satellite Cells with Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 438–438.
- Kocak DD, Gersbach CA. From CRISPR scissors to virus sensors. Nature. 2018 May;557(7704):168–9.
- Robinson-Hamm JN, Nelson CE, Gemberling M, Gough V, Rivera RMC, Aartsma-Rus A, et al. Dystrophin Restoration in a Humanized Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Gene Editing with S. Aureus Cas9. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 118–9.
- Nelson C, Gemberling M, Oliver ML, Hakim CH, Rivera RMC, Asokan A, et al. Long-Term Evaluation of Genome Editing Outcomes for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 431–2.
- Nance ME, Shi R, Hakim CH, Wasala N, Yue Y, Pan X, et al. AAV-9 CRISPR Mediated Satellite Cell Editing Restored Dystrophin Expression after Complete Degeneration in a Whole Muscle Graft Model. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 393–393.
- Hakim CH, Wasala N, Nelson C, Wasala L, Yue Y, Zhang K, et al. Optimization of the gRNA Vector Dose Enhances Long-Term Systemic AAV CRISPR Therapy in Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 370–370.
- Adkar SS, Wu C-L, Willard VP, Dicks A, Ettyreddy A, Steward N, et al. Highly Efficient Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human iPSCs and Purification via a Reporter Allele Generated by CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2018. p. 36–36.
- Thakore PI, Kwon JB, Nelson CE, Rouse DC, Gemberling MP, Oliver ML, et al. RNA-guided transcriptional silencing in vivo with S. aureus CRISPR-Cas9 repressors. Nature communications. 2018 Apr;9(1):1674.
- Gersbach CA, Barrangou R. Pulling the genome in opposite directions to dissect gene networks. Genome biology. 2018 Mar;19(1):42.
- Gemberling M, Gersbach CA. Boosting, Not Breaking: CRISPR Activators Treat Disease Models. Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. 2018 Feb;26(2):334–6.
- Pickar AK, Gersbach CA. Gene therapies for hemophilia hit the mark in clinical trials. Nature medicine. 2018 Feb;24(2):121–2.
- Klann TS, Crawford GE, Reddy TE, Gersbach CA. Screening Regulatory Element Function with CRISPR/Cas9-based Epigenome Editing. Methods Mol Biol. 2018;1767:447–80.
- Huang J, Chen M, Whitley MJ, Kuo H-C, Xu ES, Walens A, et al. Generation and comparison of CRISPR/Cas9 and Cre-mediated genetically engineered mouse models of sarcoma. In: CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH. AMER ASSOC CANCER RESEARCH; 2018. p. 44–5.
- Gersbach CA. Editorial Overview: Synthetic biology and biomedical engineering. Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. 2017 Dec 1;4:vi–vii.
- Manandhar D, Song L, Kabadi A, Kwon JB, Edsall LE, Ehrlich M, et al. Incomplete MyoD-induced transdifferentiation is associated with chromatin remodeling deficiencies. Nucleic Acids Res. 2017 Nov 16;45(20):11684–99.
- Nelson CE, Robinson-Hamm JN, Gersbach CA. Genome engineering: a new approach to gene therapy for neuromuscular disorders. Nature reviews Neurology. 2017 Nov;13(11):647–61.
- Polstein LR, Juhas M, Hanna G, Bursac N, Gersbach CA. An Engineered Optogenetic Switch for Spatiotemporal Control of Gene Expression, Cell Differentiation, and Tissue Morphogenesis. ACS synthetic biology. 2017 Nov;6(11):2003–13.
- Pathak GP, Spiltoir JI, Höglund C, Polstein LR, Heine-Koskinen S, Gersbach CA, et al. Bidirectional approaches for optogenetic regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells using Arabidopsis cryptochrome 2. Nucleic acids research. 2017 Nov;45(20):e167.
- Adkar SS, Brunger JM, Willard VP, Wu C-L, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Genome Engineering for Personalized Arthritis Therapeutics. Trends in molecular medicine. 2017 Oct;23(10):917–31.
- Farhang N, Brunger JM, Stover JD, Thakore PI, Lawrence B, Guilak F, et al. * CRISPR-Based Epigenome Editing of Cytokine Receptors for the Promotion of Cell Survival and Tissue Deposition in Inflammatory Environments. Tissue engineering Part A. 2017 Aug;23(15–16):738–49.
- Huang J, Chen M, Whitley MJ, Kuo H-C, Xu ES, Walens A, et al. Generation and comparison of CRISPR-Cas9 and Cre-mediated genetically engineered mouse models of sarcoma. Nat Commun. 2017 Jul 10;8:15999.
- Huang J, Chen M, Whitley MJ, Kuo H-C, Walens A, Mowery YM, et al. Abstract 2810: Using CRISPR/Cas9 to generate primary soft tissue sarcoma in genetically engineered and wild-type mice. In: Cancer Research. American Association for Cancer Research (AACR); 2017. p. 2810–2810.
- Black JB, Perez-Pinera P, Gersbach CA. Mammalian Synthetic Biology: Engineering Biological Systems. Annual review of biomedical engineering. 2017 Jun;19:249–77.
- Klann TS, Black JB, Chellappan M, Safi A, Song L, Hilton IB, et al. CRISPR-Cas9 epigenome editing enables high-throughput screening for functional regulatory elements in the human genome. Nat Biotechnol. 2017 Jun;35(6):561–8.
- Brunger JM, Zutshi A, Willard VP, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Genome Engineering of Stem Cells for Autonomously Regulated, Closed-Loop Delivery of Biologic Drugs. Stem cell reports. 2017 May;8(5):1202–13.
- Robinson-Hamm JN, Nelson CE, Gemberling M, Rivera RMC, Aartsma-Rus A, Asokan A, et al. Dystrophin Restoration in a Humanized Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy by Gene Editing with S. aureus Cas9. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2017. p. 17–17.
- Nelson C, Gemberling M, Madhavan S, Rivera RMC, Asokan A, Gersbach CA. Long-Term Characterization of In Vivo Genome Editing in a Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2017. p. 100–1.
- Brunger JM, Zutshi A, Willard VP, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. CRISPR/Cas9 Editing of Murine Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Engineering Inflammation-Resistant Tissues. Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, NJ). 2017 May;69(5):1111–21.
- Thakore PI, Kwon JB, Nelson CE, Gemberling MP, Oliver M, Gersbach CA. In Vivo Gene Silencing with S-aureus CRISPR-Cas9 Repressors. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. CELL PRESS; 2017. p. 230–230.
- Barrangou R, Gersbach CA. Expanding the CRISPR Toolbox: Targeting RNA with Cas13b. Molecular cell. 2017 Feb;65(4):582–4.
- Hilton IB, Gersbach CA. Genetic engineering: Chemical control for CRISPR editing. Nature chemical biology. 2017 Jan;13(1):2–3.
- Housden BE, Muhar M, Gemberling M, Gersbach CA, Stainier DYR, Seydoux G, et al. Loss-of-function genetic tools for animal models: cross-species and cross-platform differences. Nature reviews Genetics. 2017 Jan;18(1):24–40.
- Gersbach CA, Nelson CE, Robinson-Hamm JN. Genome editing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. In: HUMAN GENE THERAPY. MARY ANN LIEBERT, INC; 2016. p. A20–A20.
- Lee J, Xu L, Gibson TM, Gersbach CA, Sullenger BA. Differential effects of toll-like receptor stimulation on mRNA-driven myogenic conversion of human and mouse fibroblasts. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2016 Sep 23;478(3):1484–90.
- Robinson-Hamm JN, Gersbach CA. Gene therapies that restore dystrophin expression for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Human genetics. 2016 Sep;135(9):1029–40.
- Black JB, Adler AF, Wang H-G, D’Ippolito AM, Hutchinson HA, Reddy TE, et al. Targeted Epigenetic Remodeling of Endogenous Loci by CRISPR/Cas9-Based Transcriptional Activators Directly Converts Fibroblasts to Neuronal Cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2016 Sep 1;19(3):406–14.
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- Adkar SS, Willard VP, Brunger JM, Shiao KT, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. 318. Targeted Genome Editing of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using CRISPR/CAS9 to Generate a Knock-in Type II Collagen Reporter for the Purification of Chondrogenic Cells. In: Molecular Therapy. Elsevier BV; 2016. p. S128–S128.
- Kabadi AM, Klann TS, Chellappan M, Kwon J, Reddy TE, Gersbach CA. 525. Directed Molecular Evolution of Transcription Factors in Mammalian Cells for Enhanced Directed Cell Differentiation. In: Molecular Therapy. Elsevier BV; 2016. p. S210–S210.
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- Hilton IB, Gersbach CA. Enabling functional genomics with genome engineering. Genome research. 2015 Oct;25(10):1442–55.
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- Chakraborty S, Ji H, Kabadi AM, Gersbach CA, Christoforou N, Leong KW. A CRISPR/Cas9-based system for reprogramming cell lineage specification. Stem cell reports. 2014 Dec;3(6):940–7.
- Chakraborty S, Ji H, Chen J, Gersbach CA, Leong KW. Vector modifications to eliminate transposase expression following piggyBac-mediated transgenesis. Scientific reports. 2014 Dec;4:7403.
- Kabadi AM, Ousterout DG, Hilton IB, Gersbach CA. Multiplex CRISPR/Cas9-based genome engineering from a single lentiviral vector. Nucleic acids research. 2014 Oct;42(19):e147.
- Gersbach CA. Genome engineering: the next genomic revolution. Nature methods. 2014 Oct;11(10):1009–11.
- Kabadi AM, Gersbach CA. Special issue on engineered DNA-binding proteins. ACS synthetic biology. 2014 Oct;3(10):702–3.
- Kabadi AM, Gersbach CA. Engineering synthetic TALE and CRISPR/Cas9 transcription factors for regulating gene expression. Methods (San Diego, Calif). 2014 Sep;69(2):188–97.
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- Gersbach CA, Perez-Pinera P. Activating human genes with zinc finger proteins, transcription activator-like effectors and CRISPR/Cas9 for gene therapy and regenerative medicine. Expert opinion on therapeutic targets. 2014 Aug;18(8):835–9.
- Glass KA, Link JM, Brunger JM, Moutos FT, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Tissue-engineered cartilage with inducible and tunable immunomodulatory properties. Biomaterials. 2014 Jul;35(22):5921–31.
- Brunger JM, Huynh NPT, Moutos FT, Guilak F, Gersbach CA. Biomaterial-Mediated Lentiviral Gene Delivery for Osteochondral Tissue Engineering. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP; 2014. p. S155–S155.
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- Polstein LR, Gersbach CA. Spatiotemporal genetic control of cellular systems. In: Tissue and Organ Regeneration: Advances in Micro- and Nanotechnology. 2014. p. 156–97.
- Brunger JM, Huynh NPT, Guenther CM, Perez-Pinera P, Moutos FT, Sanchez-Adams J, et al. Scaffold-mediated lentiviral transduction for functional tissue engineering of cartilage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2014 Mar;111(9):E798–806.
- Gersbach CA, Gaj T, Barbas CF. Comparing genome editing technologies. Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News. 2014 Mar 1;34(5).
- Polstein LR, Gersbach CA. Light-inducible gene regulation with engineered zinc finger proteins. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, NJ). 2014 Jan;1148:89–107.
- Chakraborty S, Ji H, Kabadi AM, Gersbach CA, Christoforou N, Leong KW. CRISPR/Cas9-Based Transcriptional Activation of Endogenous Myod1 to Reprogram Murine Fibroblasts into Skeletal Myocytes. In: MOLECULAR THERAPY. 2014. p. S215–S215.
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- Gersbach CA. Engineered Proteins for Controlling Gene Expression. 2013 Aug 27;1:125–38.
- Gaj T, Gersbach CA, Barbas CF. ZFN, TALEN, and CRISPR/Cas-based methods for genome engineering. Trends in biotechnology. 2013 Jul;31(7):397–405.
- Dumbauld DW, Lee TT, Singh A, Scrimgeour J, Gersbach CA, Zamir EA, et al. How vinculin regulates force transmission. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2013 Jun;110(24):9788–93.
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- Gibson TM, Gersbach CA. The role of single-cell analyses in understanding cell lineage commitment. Biotechnology journal. 2013 Apr;8(4):397–407.
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- Duvall CL, Prokop A, Gersbach CA, Davidson JM. Gene Delivery into Cells and Tissues. 2013 Jan 1;687–723.
- Gersbach CA, Barbas CF. Targeted plasmid integration into the Human Genome by engineered recombinases. Topics in Current Genetics. 2013 Jan 1;23:267–84.
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