Página web del grupo: https://iier.isciii.es/en/w/unidad-de-investigacion-en-modelos-y-mecanismos-1/-/categories/38517?redirect=%2Fen%2Finvestigation&category=38517
Investigador responsable: Maria Jose Barrero Nuñez. mj.barrero@isciii.es. Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) / Instituto de investigación de enfermedades raras (IIER)
Body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III. IIER
Investigadores:
“Modelos y mecanismos de enfermedades ultrararas con base epigenética". PID2021-128087OB-I00 Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (2022-2026) 190000 Euros
"Optimización de terapias antisentido en un modelo neuronal de Síndrome de Kleefstra" financiado por la Fundación Inocente, Inocente y la Fundación Kleefstra España (2023-2024) 15000 Euros
“Plataforma de Biobancos y Biomodelos para Enfermedades raras y ultra-raras – Unidad BB-IIER. Plataformas ISCIII de apoyo a la I+D+I en biomedicina y ciencias de la salud. PT-23. PT23CIII/00003. (2024-2026). (144.000 €).
Amarilla-Quintana S, Navarro P, Hernández I, Ramos A, Montero-Calle A, Cabezas-Sainz P, Barrero MJ, Megías D, Vilaplana-Martí B, Epifano C, Gómez-Dominguez D, Monzón S, Cuesta I, Sánchez L, Barderas R, García-Donas J, Martín A, Pérez de Castro I. CRISPR targeting of FOXL2 c.402C>G mutation reduces malignant phenotype in granulosa tumor cells and identifies anti-tumoral compounds. Mol Oncol. 2025 Jan 8. doi: 10.1002/1878-0261.13799. PMID: 39776254
EHMT2 as a Candidate Gene for an Autosomal Recessive Neurodevelopmental Syndrome.Carvalho LML, Rzasa J, Kerkhof J, McConkey H, Fishman V, Koksharova G, de Lima Jorge AA, Branco EV, de Oliveira DF, Martinez-Delgado B, Barrero MJ, Kleefstra T, Sadikovic B, Haddad LA, Bertola DR, Rosenberg C, Krepischi ACV. Mol Neurobiol. 2024 Dec 15. doi: 10.1007/s12035-024-04655-x. Online ahead of print.PMID: 39674972
Coronel R, García-Moreno E, Siendones E, Barrero MJ, Martínez-Delgado B, Santos-Ocaña C, Liste I, Cascajo-Almenara MV. Brain organoid as a model to study the role of mitochondria in neurodevelopmental disorders: achievements and weaknesses. Front Cell Neurosci. 2024 Jun 24;18:1403734. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2024.1403734. PMID: 38978706; PMCID: PMC11228165.
Beatriz Martinez-Delgado, Estrella Lopez-Martin, Jennifer Kerkhof, Beatriz Baladron, Lidia M. Mielu, Diana Sanchez-Ponce, Ariadna Bada-Navarro, Marina Herrero-Matesanz, Lidia Lopez-Jimenez, Jessica Rzasa, Dmitrijs Rots, Marta Fernandez, Esther Hernandez-San Miguel, Gema Gomez-Mariano, Purificacion Marin-Reina, Rosario Cazorla-Calleja, Javier Alonso, Tjitske Kleefstra, Manuel Posada, Eva Bermejo-Sanchez, Bekim Sadikovic, Maria J. Barrero. EHMT2 LOSS-OF-FUNCTION ALTERATIONS CAUSE A KLEEFSTRA-LIKE SYNDROME medRxiv 2024; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.10.24300997
Pérez-Luz S, Lalchandani J, Matamala N, Barrero MJ, Gil-Martín S, Saz SR, Varona S, Monzón S, Cuesta I, Justo I, Marcacuzco A, Hierro L, Garfia C, Gomez-Mariano G, Janciauskiene S, Martínez-Delgado B. Quantitative Lipid Profiling Reveals Major Differences between Liver Organoids with Normal Pi*M and Deficient Pi*Z Variants of Alpha-1-antitrypsin. Int J Mol Sci. (2023) 24(15):12472. doi: 10.3390/ijms241512472.
Martin-Fernandez M, Buta S, Le Voyer T, Li Z, Dynesen LT, Vuillier F, et al. A partial form of inherited human USP18 deficiency underlies infection and inflammation. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2022;219(4):e20211273.
Baladron B, Mielu LM, López-Martín E, Barrero MJ, Lopez L, Alvarado JI, Monzón S, Varona S, Cuesta I, Cazorla R, Lara J, Iglesias G, Román E, Ros P, Gomez-Mariano G, Cubillo I, Miguel EH, Rivera D, Alonso J, Bermejo-Sánchez E, Posada M, Martínez-Delgado B. Differences in Expression of IQSEC2 Transcript Isoforms in Male and Female Cases with Loss of Function Variants and Neurodevelopmental Disorder. Int J Mol Sci. (2022) 23(16):9480. doi: 10.3390/ijms23169480.
Martin-Fernandez M, García-Morato MB, Gruber C, Loza SM, Malik MNH, Alsohime F, et al. Systemic type I IFN inflammation in human ISG15 deficiency leads to necrotizing skin lesions. Cell reports. 2020;31(6):107633.
Alsohime F*, Martin-Fernandez M*, Temsah MH, Alabdulhafid M, Le Voyer T, Alghamdi M, et al. JAK inhibitor therapy in a child with inherited USP18 deficiency. New England Journal of Medicine. 2020;382(3):256–65. *equal contribution