Eric N. Olson
@Transactivator
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Happy to share our latest paper on a broad new application of CRISPR for treatment of heart disease. Ablation of CaMKIIδ oxidation by CRISPR-Cas9 base editing as a therapy for cardiac disease
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An amazing night playing with Willie Nelson & friends! Thank you Annie, Willie, Micah and Mickey for your support of UTSW and our mission. Keep on rocking!
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I'm happy to share our latest paper. Hope you enjoy it!
Cell-Type-Specific Gene Regulatory Networks Underlying Murine Neonatal Heart Regeneration at Single-Cell Resolution
@UTSWNews
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Happy to share our new paper:
Precise genomic editing of pathogenic mutations in RBM20 rescues dilated cardiomyopathy
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Spontaneous DNA cloud with double-strand break above Dallas. A good omen for CRISPR gene editing...
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A patient sees his own cells making the missing dystrophin protein. A shared moment of inspiration and motivation.
In
@ScienceAdvances
, researchers report that CRISPR can correct abnormalities associated with Duchenne muscular dystrophy:
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Happy to share our latest paper on the genetic circuitry of myofiber formation and maturation and a Maf-dependent transcriptional switch for fast muscles.
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Another step toward the goal of
#DMD
correction.
Precise correction of Duchenne muscular dystrophy exon deletion mutations by base and prime editing
@CRISPR_News
@CRSM_UTSW
@CureDuchenne
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UTSW Molecular Biology is recruiting. Please see attached announcement. Candidates can apply online at
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Joyful reunion of generations of lab mates in Chicago @
#BCVS22
. Keep on discovering and celebrating the wonders of science and our camaraderie.
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Happy 91st birthday Willie Nelson! Big thanks to you and Annie for your support, confidence in science, and inspiration. Keep on rocking and inspiring us all!
@UTSWMedCenter
@BioAnnie2
@WillieNelson
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New paper from our lab revealing molecular underpinnings of Duchenne at single nuclear resolution
@CRSM_UTSW
@CureDuchenne
Degenerative and regenerative pathways underlying Duchenne muscular dystrophy revealed by single-nucleus RNA sequencing
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Happy Birthday Willie from the Annie & Willie Professor at UT Southwestern! Thank you for all you've done for science and humanity and best wishes for many more musical years to come! Keep on Rocking in the Free World!
@willienelson
@UTSWNews
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
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New paper from our lab on the control of heart development by RNA splicing.
Article in this issue of Dev Cell: RBPMS is an RNA-binding protein that mediates cardiomyocyte binucleation and cardiovascular development -
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Happy to share this new paper from Miao Cui and our lab on a genetic switch for heart regeneration. Miao is on the academic job market and would be a great recruit!
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Enhanced CRISPR-Cas9 correction of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in mice by a self-complementary AAV delivery system
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Happy to share our new paper on the role of myocardin phase separation in cardiac and smooth muscle specification
@bsabari
,
@peihengg_heart
,
@mikayla_eppert
Coactivator condensation drives cardiovascular cell lineage specification | Science Advances
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Big day for the Olson Lab. Our 60th PhD student graduates! Congratulations Yu (Bob) Zhang!
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
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Humbled by the list of distinguished prior recipients of the Conklin Medal and grateful to my trainees and lab mates past and present for their insights, effort and fun loving attitude! They deserve the credit! Thank you SDB for recognizing their discoveries.
@CRSM
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A great day in the Olson Lab! Zhaoning (Johnny) Wang graduates as our 63rd PhD student! Good Luck Johnny! We're proud of you.
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWGradSchool
@UTSWMolBiol
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It was an honor to share the story of the discoveries of my lab members who enabled everything. Big thanks to the SDB for recognizing their work. Also glad the SDB appreciates music!
@___SDB___
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
Eric Olson
@Transactivator
is my mentor, Chair, and friend. Tonight, he is awarded the Conklin Award by
@___SDB___
.
Eric is an incredible scientist and person, who has leveraged developmental biology to help cure disease. Thank you for showing me how it should be done.
#2019SDB
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Proud of Andres Ramirez-Martinez who defended his spectacular PhD thesis today. The 64th PhD student to graduate from our lab. Congratulations Andres and thank you for your effort and insights. Your future is bright!
@UTSWNews
@GDDgradprogUTSW
@lab_olson
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Happy Holidays from the Olson Lab! Science lights the path to the future. Keep on discovering!
@CRSM_UTSW
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Congratulations to Jun Wu and his team on this fascinating new study! Researchers re-create key human embryo stage in lab
@UTSWNews
@CRSM_UTSW
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Happy to share this paper from Miao Cui, now leading her own lab at Harvard.
Our study is now online
@Dev_Cell
! We report a transcriptional control of cardiomyocyte proliferation & metabolism. This project was mostly carried out during my postdoc
@Transactivator
lab and completed in my lab with help of talented postdoc Tianhao. Big thanks to all authors🙏
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Our lab sends another student out into the world. Congratulations Dileep Karri on a great thesis! Your future is bright!
@UTSWScience
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Very excited about this paper from Leonela Amoasii and colleagues showing correction of Duchenne in large animals with systemic gene editing.
Today, our partner Dr. Eric Olson and his team at
@ExonicsTx
, a company CureDuchenne helped form, published data in the online journal, Science that shows an increase in dystrophin restoration of 92% in the heart of the canine’s. via
@WIRED
Read more -
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Thanks to all our friends and fans of The Transactivators for coming out, especially on a cold night in Dallas! Keep on rocking!❤️
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If you are a creative and collegial early career investigator with a bold scientific vision and a desire to join a supportive and enthusiastic group of like-minded colleagues working in an unparalleled scientific environment, please apply. This is a great opportunity!
The Dept of Molecular Biology at UT Southwestern is recruiting new Assistant Professors! Generous start-up packages, outstanding colleagues and facilities, and, most importantly, world-class science!
(Job# 482864)
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Beth was an eternally positive North Easterner who ventured with her family to Texas and established herself as a pillar of UT Southwestern and role model through her science, strength, and dignity. She leaves an influential legacy.
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
We are saddened by the death of Beth Levine, M.D. A luminary in the autophagy field, the
#UTSW
scientist will be remembered as an elegant, driven, and focused researcher who demanded the best from herself and her mentees. Learn more about her life:
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Happy
#90
Birthday Willie! Big thanks to you and Annie for your support and belief in science. Rock on!
@WillieNelson
@BioAnnie2
@UTSWNews
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Happy Thanksgiving from the wild blue yonder. Lots to be thankful for this year. Stay Strong!
@lab_olson
@CRSM_UTSW
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The Transactivators are back in the studio after over two years in hibernation. Looking forward to the show on Tuesday!
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CRISPR gene editing fixes muscular dystrophy in dogs. Are humans next?
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Happy 4th of July and Happy Trails from the top of the world. Silver Lake, Colorado. Life is good!
@VisitTelluride
@lab_olson
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Transactivators tribute to Ukraine. 99 Luftballons. Stay strong!
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Happy Birthday Willie from the Annie and Willie Nelson Professor at UTSW! I hope you have a great one. Keep on rocking!
@UTSWscience
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Hope you enjoy this one. A transcriptional landscape of neonatal heart regeneration.
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
@lab_olson
New Article online now at Dev Cell: Dynamic Transcriptional Responses to Injury of Regenerative and Non-regenerative Cardiomyocytes Revealed by Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing -
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"It's been a long time since we rock and rolled."
The Transactivators are looking forward to seeing our fun friends on March 22! Rock on!
@GDDgradprogUTSW
@CRSM_UTSW
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Great to catch up with 25 former lab mates along with their trainees at BCVS. Proud to be part of this group and excited about your futures! Keep up the good work and never stop discovering!
Had a great time connecting with old friends and meeting new colleagues this week at
#BCVS23
🫀 Returning to
@CincyKidsHeart
feeling inspired and motivated to continue our research 💪🏼
@Transactivator
@lab_olson
@BCVSearlyCareer
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Wonderful evening in Boston North End with members of the extended Olson Lab family. Proud of you all! Keep on discovering.
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Annual Thanksgiving feast in the Department of Molecular Biology. Happy Thanksgiving!
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Special evening atop Chicago with the "Gene Editing in Heart Failure" Leducq Network. Great friends and impactful science. Merci Fondation Leducq!
@FondationLeducq
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Go Miao! We are cheering for you from
@Transactivator
lab! Your future is bright and we will support you all the way.
After 5 incredible yrs
@transactivator
lab, I’ve started my new journey as Assist. Prof. at
@BostonChildrens
@harvardmed
🥳. Truly honored for this opportunity and grateful to my mentors and friends who guided me all along. 👇below is my story
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Excited about this discovery by Cat Makarewich from our lab of a tiny muscle peptide that promotes exercise capacity and metabolism.
MOXI Is a Mitochondrial Micropeptide That Enhances Fatty Acid β-Oxidation
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Exciting new study from
@StefiVargasA
and
@MiaoCui_713
! At the crossroads of regeneration, cardiology and immunology!
Extremely happy to share our latest work from the
@Transactivator
lab! We show that the immunosuppressive PD-1/PD-L1 pathway is active in neonatal mouse hearts and required for regeneration 🫀Huge thanks to co-author
@MiaoCui_713
and all other authors!
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A special memory with a special friend, Dr. James Willerson, a towering figure in medicine and compassionate man with a heart of gold. A life well lived!
@HeartNews
@Texas_Heart
@CircAHA
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Time to rock out with the Transactivators! Happy Halloween.
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Wonderful evening with generations of Olson Lab members in Boston! Such a thrill to be part of this scientific family. Keep up the enthusiasm and great work!
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
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The wise old owl in my backyard is a timely reminder of the nursery rhyme.
A wise old owl lived in an oak
The more he saw the less he spoke
The less he spoke the more he heard
The world needs more like that wise old bird.
@myosightJWS
@CRSM_UTSW
@lab_olson
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We've come too far to falter now. Please stay vigilant for a little longer.
@UTSWMolBiol
@CRSM_UTSW
Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas ended the state's mask mandate on Tuesday and said that all businesses in the state could reopen next Wednesday with no capacity limits. He took the action after federal health officials warned governors not to ease restrictions.
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Wonderful evening in Tokyo with generations of members of the Olson Lab. So joyous to be part of this international legacy of science and friendship! Arigatou and Kanpai!
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Ukraine is an inspiration! Stand your ground. This songs it all. Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - I Won't Back Down (Official Music Video) via
@YouTube
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Mitolamban provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of microproteins with so many unexplored functions. Lots left to discover!
@CRSM_UTSW
@lab_olson
🚨🚨Check out our latest microprotein story just published in PNAS:
The cardiac-enriched microprotein mitolamban regulates mitochondrial respiratory complex assembly and function in mice
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Incredible performance by
@WillieNelson
in Dallas last night! Thank you Annie & Willie for supporting stem cell research
@CRSM_UTSW
. Looking forward to seeing you Down The Road Again! Safe travels!
@UTSWMolBiol
@CureDuchenne
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The Transactivators at altitude in Telluride! Rock on!
@lab_olson
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWNews
@VisitTelluride
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Very interesting paper from Jay Schneider and colleagues. COVID's effects on the heart are real. SARS-CoV-2 direct cardiac damage through spike-mediated cardiomyocyte fusion
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A thought provoking essay from Joe Goldstein that even manages to connect rural Texas to world culture and science.
@UTSWNews
The surprise element: A hallmark of creativity in scientists, artists, and comedians
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Great day at Exonics Therapeutics with members of the Olson lab. Striving to cure Duchenne.
@CRSM_UTSW
,
@CureDuchenne
,
@lab_olson
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A painting of Three Amigos! Thanks to Annie and Willie for supporting our work!
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Congratulations to Yi-Li Min on completion of her PhD and a spectacular thesis! Your future is bright!
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Thank you to all our fans for coming out to Halloween with the Transactivators. Great costumes and so much fun and positive energy. You rock!
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Regeneration rocks at UTSW. Proud to be part of the team and to represent CRSM at the Bush Forum on Leadership
@CRSM_UTSW
@WillieNelson
UTSW scientist rocks regenerative medicine with innovative technology and music
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A pillar of our field and an all round good guy. He leaves a lasting legacy. Rest in peace, my friend.
A very, very sad day. Jeff Robbins was the founder of the Division of Molecular Cardiovascular Biology and the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Anyone who knew him would agree that he was truly one of a kind. He will be missed immensely💔
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David was a giant of muscle developmental biology, always passionate and inquisitive. He was an early icon of the muscle field whose scientific contributions flow forward to the future. Rest in peace.
@___SDB___
Sad day for the muscle community with the passing of Prof. David Yaffe from our department
@WeizmannScience
David (born in 1929) has pioneered culture methods for muscle stem cells including the famous C2 cells.
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I could not be prouder of Cat Mak and Glynnis Garry for their achievements! Way to go! Your futures are bright.
@UTSWNews
@AHAScience
@CircRes
@lab_olson
I am beyond honored to share the stage w/ fellow
@lab_olson
member
@glynnis_garry
as recipients of the 2020 AHA
@BCVSearlyCareer
awards. I wish we could all be together in Dallas for
#AHASessions
...I heard the
#BCVS
entertainment was going to include a
@Transactivator
concert!
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Happy to share this paper from Xurde Caravia and our lab! Xurde led this work and will be a great recruit when he enters the job market in the coming year. More to come...
I am very excited to share our latest paper from the
@Transactivator
Lab regarding the roles of the nuclear envelope protein LEMD2 and its connection to human disease (1/4).
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This is easily the most proud I've ever been to be a member of an organization. Turnout was beyond impressive, my pictures do not do it justice, but I was not there to take pictures.
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Beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island at the Angiogenesis Gordon Conference.
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
@GordonConf
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CureDuchenne has taken a bold, unconventional and effective strategy to enable new therapeutic ideas to advance toward a cure for Duchenne. This disease requires teamwork and complete commitment. Together, we can prevail.
@musclecellnews
@DuchenneReg
Debra Miller of CureDuchenne: Don’t fall for the “this is the way we’ve always done it” conversation | by Parveen Panwar, Mr. Activated | Authority Magazine | Aug, 2020 | Medium
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Incredibly proud of James Chen!
Celebrating James Chen’s Breakthrough Prize! What a privilege to be in this fantastic institution with such fantastic colleagues
@UTSWMolBiol
@UTSWNews
@Transactivator
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The final performance of the Transactivators - Halloween in Deep Elum! Looking forward to seeing all our friends who have supported us all these years. Rock on!
Save-The-Date! Oct 26th 2019.
End of an era bash! Last band gig. You can’t miss this.
Join us and
@Transactivator
@sbeliever
and
@myosightJWS
for the traditional Transactivator show!
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Excited about this new paper which provides a method to non-invasively visualize dystrophin gene editing in live animals over lifetime.
@CRSM_UTSW
@lab_olson
@CRISPR_News
Interesting new work from
@LeonelaAmoasii
@rbasse1
@Transactivator
& colleagues in
@NatureComms
paper: In vivo non-invasive monitoring of dystrophin correction in a new Duchenne muscular dystrophy reporter mouse.
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We hope this work provides new inroads into the fascinating biology of cardiac reprogramming. Onward and upward!
@UTSWNews
@CRSM
@lab_olson
Excited to share our work just out from the
@Transactivator
lab defining the epigenetic factor PHF7 as a potent activator of cardiac reprogramming. Many thanks to the great team involved in this work!
@huanyu007
@NatureCellBio
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Telluride Muscle Experience 2019. Great weekend of science and hiking with longtime friends of the Olson Lab!
@CRSM_UTSW
@UTSWMolBiol
@lab_olson
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UTSW is cool! Loved being part of the big day with the Transactivators!
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So proud of Akansha Shah for her achievements and future potential!
@UTSWNews
@CRSM_UTSW
Honored to present the 2022 Ida M. Green Award to
@akanshashah
. A recognition bestowed upon a female graduate student at
@UTSWedu
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences who has demonstrated research excellence.
#IdaGreenAward
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Key word is "Team".
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Good times in NOLA at the New Directions in Muscle Biology meeting with current and former lab mates. So proud of them and their work! The field is moving fast! Exciting progress for Duchenne
#CRSM
,
#CureDuchenne
,
#exonics
,
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Transactivators back in the studio after a long break. Big gig coming soon!
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