Plikus, Maksim V.

Inference and analysis of cell-cell communication using CellChat

Jin, S., Guerrero-Juarez, C. F., Zhang, L., Chang, I., Ramos, R., Kuan, C.-H., Myung, P., Plikus, M. V., & Nie, Q. (2021) · Nature Communications

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomicsBioinformatics and Genomic Networks

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CellChat for systematic analysis of cell–cell communication from single-cell transcriptomics

Jin, S., Plikus, M. V., & Nie, Q. (2025) · Nature Protocols

Single-cell and spatial transcriptomicsBioinformatics and Genomic Networks

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Regeneration of fat cells from myofibroblasts during wound healing

Plikus, M. V., Guerrero-Juarez, C. F., Ito, M., Li, Y. R., Dedhia, P. H., Zheng, Y., Shao, M., Gay, D. L., Ramos, R., Hsi, T.-C., et al. (2017) · Science

Wound Healing and TreatmentsHair Growth and Disorders

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Single-cell analysis reveals fibroblast heterogeneity and myeloid-derived adipocyte progenitors in murine skin wounds

Guerrero-Juarez, C. F., Dedhia, P. H., Jin, S., Ruiz-Vega, R., Ma, D., Liu, Y., Yamaga, K., Shestova, O., Gay, D. L., Yang, Z., et al. (2019) · Nature Communications

Wound Healing and TreatmentsPlanarian Biology and Electrostimulation

Cited by 521

Dermal adipocytes protect against invasive Staphylococcus aureus skin infection

Zhang, L.-J., Guerrero-Juarez, C. F., Hata, T., Bapat, S. P., Ramos, R., Plikus, M. V., & Gallo, R. L. (2015) · Science

Antimicrobial Peptides and ActivitiesPeroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors

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YAP-mediated mechanotransduction tunes the macrophage inflammatory response

Meli, V. S., Atcha, H., Veerasubramanian, P. K., Nagalla, R. R., Luu, T. U., Chen, E. Y., Guerrero-Juarez, C. F., Yamaga, K., Pandori, W., Hsieh, J. Y., et al. (2020) · Science Advances

Cellular Mechanics and InteractionsHippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ

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Inducing hair follicle neogenesis with secreted proteins enriched in embryonic skin

Fan, S. M.-Y., Tsai, C.-F., Yen, C.-M., Lin, M.-H., Wang, W.-H., Chan, C.-C., Chen, C.-L., Phua, K. K. L., Pan, S.-H., Plikus, M. V., et al. (2018) · Biomaterials

Hair Growth and DisordersTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

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Fostering a healthy culture: Biological relevance of in vitro and ex vivo skin models

Atwood, S. X., & Plikus, M. V. (2021) · Experimental Dermatology

Dermatology and Skin DiseasesContact Dermatitis and Allergies

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