Loukas Diafos
Staff Research Associate I
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• BA Behavioral Neuroscience University of San Diego 05/2020

Publications (4)

Top publication keywords:
CollagenNeovascularization, PathologicOrganoidsBrainPregnancyNeovascularization, PhysiologicGenetic TherapyFetal TherapiesLamininHydrocephalusNeurogenesisTranscriptomeEndothelial CellsPericytesGene Expression Profiling

• Proinflammatory immune cells disrupt angiogenesis and promote germinal matrix hemorrhage in prenatal human brain.
  Nature neuroscience 2024 Chen J, Crouch EE, Zawadzki ME, Jacobs KA, Mayo LN, Choi JJ, Lin PY, Shaikh S, Tsui J, Gonzalez-Granero S, Waller S, Kelekar A, Kang G, Valenzuela EJ, Birrueta JO, Diafos LN, Wedderburn-Pugh K, Di …
• The Conundrum of Mechanics Versus Genetics in Congenital Hydrocephalus and Its Implications for Fetal Therapy Approaches: A Scoping Review.
  Prenatal diagnosis 2024 Herzeg A, Borges B, Diafos LN, Gupta N, MacKenzie TC, Sanders SJ
• Profiling human brain vascular cells using single-cell transcriptomics and organoids.
  Nature protocols 2023 Crouch EE, Diafos LN, Valenzuela EJ, Wedderburn-Pugh K, Birrueta JO, Caston J, Joseph T, Andrews MG, Bhaduri A, Huang EJ
• Ensembles of endothelial and mural cells promote angiogenesis in prenatal human brain.
  Cell 2022 Crouch EE, Bhaduri A, Andrews MG, Cebrian-Silla A, Diafos LN, Birrueta JO, Wedderburn-Pugh K, Valenzuela EJ, Bennett NK, Eze UC, Sandoval-Espinosa C, Chen J, Mora C, Ross JM, Howard CE, Gonzalez-…