🏆 Finalist — NIH Data Sharing Index (“S-Index”) Challenge

Romany Abskharon

ORCID: 0000-0003-1350-0189

Also affiliated with UCLA Medical Center, Institute of Molecular Medicine

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicineNeuroscienceNursing

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 17 papers. Top paper: “Crystal structure of a conformational antibody that binds tau oligomers and inhibits pathological seeding by extracts from donors with Alzheimer's disease”.

Crystal structure of a conformational antibody that binds tau oligomers and inhibits pathological seeding by extracts from donors with Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Biological Chemistry(2020)10.1074/jbc.ra120.013638

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36 citations

Paul M. Seidler, M.R. Sawaya, Duilio Cascio, Tianxiao Yang, Stephan Philipp +11 more

Cryo-EM structures of hIAPP fibrils seeded by patient-extracted fibrils reveal new polymorphs and conserved fibril cores

Nature Structural & Molecular Biology(2021)10.1038/s41594-021-00646-x

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90 citations

David R. Boyer, M.R. Sawaya, Romany Abskharon, Lorena Saelices, Binh A. Nguyen +5 more

Inhibition of amyloid formation of the Nucleoprotein of SARS-CoV-2

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.03.05.434000

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24 citations

Xinyi Cheng, Christen E. Tai, Jeannette T. Bowler, Sarah L. Griner, M.R. Sawaya +19 more

The SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein preferentially binds long and structured RNAs

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.12.25.474155

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1 citations

Einav Tayeb-Fligelman, Sarah L. Griner, Łukasz Salwiński, Jeannette T. Bowler, Romany Abskharon +6 more

Structure-based discovery of small molecules that disaggregate Alzheimer’s disease tissue derived tau fibrils in vitro

Nature Communications(2022)10.1038/s41467-022-32951-4

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187 citations

Kevin A. Murray, David R. Boyer, P. Ge, M.R. Sawaya, Carolyn J. Hu +9 more

Amyloid fibrils in FTLD-TDP are composed of TMEM106B and not TDP-43

Nature(2022)10.1038/s41586-022-04670-9

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180 citations

Qin Cao, M.R. Sawaya, Romany Abskharon, P. Ge, Michael DeTure +6 more

Cryo-EM structure of RNA-induced tau fibrils reveals a small C-terminal core that may nucleate fibril formation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2022)10.1073/pnas.2119952119

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98 citations

M.R. Sawaya, David R. Boyer, Qin Cao, Binh A. Nguyen, Duilio Cascio +2 more

Bioinformatic identification of previously unrecognized amyloidogenic proteins

Journal of Biological Chemistry(2022)10.1016/j.jbc.2022.101920

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12 citations

Kevin A. Murray, Łukasz Salwiński, Michael P. Hughes, Romany Abskharon, David Eisenberg +1 more

Cryo-EM structure of RNA-induced tau fibrils reveals a small C-terminal core that may nucleate fibril formation

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.01.28.478258

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11 citations

M.R. Sawaya, David R. Boyer, Qin Cao, Binh A. Nguyen, Duilio Cascio +2 more

Amyloid fibrils in frontotemporal lobar degeneration with TDP-43 inclusions are composed of TMEM106B, rather than TDP-43

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.01.31.478523

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1 citations

Qin Cao, M.R. Sawaya, Romany Abskharon, P. Ge, Michael DeTure +6 more

Small molecules disaggregate alpha-synuclein and prevent seeding from patient brain-derived fibrils

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2023)10.1073/pnas.2217835120

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48 citations

Carolyn J. Hu, Hope Pan, Jiahui Lu, Romany Abskharon, Jeannette T. Bowler +9 more

Low complexity domains of the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 form amyloid fibrils

Nature Communications(2023)10.1038/s41467-023-37865-3

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27 citations

Jeannette T. Bowler, Christen E. Tai, M.R. Sawaya, Yi Xiao Jiang, Gustavo Garcia +23 more

Cryo-EM structures of the D290V mutant of the hnRNPA2 low-complexity domain suggests how D290V affects phase separation and aggregation

Journal of Biological Chemistry(2023)10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105531

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5 citations

P. Ge, M.R. Sawaya, Michael P. Hughes, David R. Boyer, Qin Cao +5 more

Fibril structures of TFG protein mutants validate the identification of TFG as a disease-related amyloid protein by the IMPAcT method

PNAS Nexus(2023)10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad402

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4 citations

Romany Abskharon, David R. Boyer, P. Ge, M.R. Sawaya, David Eisenberg +1 more

CRISPR screens in iPSC-derived neurons reveal principles of tau proteostasis

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.06.16.545386

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41 citations

Nabeela Ariqat, Justin McKetney, Gita Rohanitazangi, C Bravo, Rudra Bose +22 more

How short peptides disassemble tau fibrils in Alzheimer’s disease

Nature(2025)10.1038/s41586-025-09244-z

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17 citations

P. Ge, M.R. Sawaya, Liisa Lutter, Joshua L. Dolinsky, Yuan Yang +12 more

Liganded magnetic nanoparticles for magnetic resonance imaging of α-synuclein

npj Parkinson s Disease(2025)10.1038/s41531-025-00918-z

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2 citations

Melinda Balbirnie, Ke Hou, Naomi S. Sta Maria, Shruti Sahay, Paul Denver +20 more