Emma L. West

Purdue University West Lafayette — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

23h-index3.4kcitations46works1.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Retinal Development and Disorders(34), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research(14), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering(10), Retinal Diseases and Treatments(5), Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry(5)

Publications46 total

Abstract 2249 Investigating de novo Gene Formation in Phage Genomes
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2025Open Access
Human cone photoreceptor transplantation stimulates remodeling and restores function in AIPL1 model of end-stage Leber congenital amaurosis
Stem Cell Reports·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
A Route Well Travelled. The archaeology of the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Road Improvement Scheme
Internet Archaeology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Great Excavations: Methodological considerations arising after a major archaeological infrastructure project for the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Road Improvement Scheme
Internet Archaeology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Author Correction: Restoration of vision after transplantation of photoreceptors
Nature·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Correction: The Tight Junction Associated Signalling Proteins ZO-1 and ZONAB Regulate Retinal Pigment Epithelium Homeostasis in Mice
PLoS ONE·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
Antioxidant and lipid supplementation improve the development of photoreceptor outer segments in pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal organoids
Stem Cell Reports·2022· 48 citedOpen Access
Nanotube‐like processes facilitate material transfer between photoreceptors
EMBO Reports·2021· 88 citedOpen Access
Restoration of visual function in advanced disease after transplantation of purified human pluripotent stem cell-derived cone photoreceptors
Cell Reports·2021· 120 citedOpen Access
RPGR isoform imbalance causes ciliary defects due to exon ORF15 mutations in X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP)
Human Molecular Genetics·2020· 22 citedOpen Access
Alterations in RPGR isoform levels play a critical role in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa pathogenesis
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science·2020Open Access
Development of Stem Cell Therapies for Retinal Degeneration
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology·2019· 28 citedOpen Access
Use of bioreactors for culturing human retinal organoids improves photoreceptor yields
Stem Cell Research & Therapy·2018· 115 citedOpen Access
Assessment of AAV Vector Tropisms for Mouse and Human Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived RPE and Photoreceptor Cells
Human Gene Therapy·2018· 66 cited
Recapitulation of Human Retinal Development from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Generates Transplantable Populations of Cone Photoreceptors
Stem Cell Reports·2017· 236 citedOpen Access
Differentiation and Transplantation of Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cone Photoreceptors into a Mouse Model of End-Stage Retinal Degeneration
Stem Cell Reports·2017· 100 citedOpen Access
Donor and host photoreceptors engage in material transfer following transplantation of post-mitotic photoreceptor precursors
Nature Communications·2016· 314 citedOpen Access
Transplantation of Photoreceptor Precursors Isolated via a Cell Surface Biomarker Panel from Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Self-Forming Retina
Stem Cells·2015· 116 citedOpen Access
Müller Glia Activation in Response to Inherited Retinal Degeneration Is Highly Varied and Disease-Specific
PLoS ONE·2015· 140 citedOpen Access
Academic training in psychiatry
The Psychiatrist·2013· 1 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Robin R. Ali(39), R. A. Pearson(31), Jane C. Sowden(24), Alexander J. Smith(18), Yanaí Durán(17), Anai Gonzalez-Cordero(14), James Bainbridge(13), Robert E. MacLaren(10), Anastasios Georgiadis(9), Amanda C. Barber(8), Claire Hippert(8), Arifa Naeem(7), Ulrich F. O. Luhmann(6), Robert D. Sampson(6), Joana Ribeiro(6), Samuel J.I. Blackford(5), Jörn Lakowski(5), Debbie Goh(5), Milan Fernando(5), Magdalena Kloc(5)