Victoria Maria Karakis

College of Engineering

Works (5)

Updated: July 21st, 2025 14:37

2025 article

Derivation of human trophoblast stem cells from placentas at birth

Karakis, V., Britt, J. W., Jabeen, M., Miguel, A. S., & Rao, B. M. (2025, April 10). Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 301.

By: V. Karakis n, J. Britt n, M. Jabeen n, A. Miguel n  & B. Rao n 

topics (OpenAlex): Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies; Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics; Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
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2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
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Added: April 10, 2025

2024 article

A quantitative image analysis platform for assessing trophoblast differentiation

Jabeen, M., Karakis, V., Britt, J., Miguel, A. S., & Rao, B. (2024, July 18). Placenta, Vol. 166, pp. 117–125.

By: M. Jabeen n, V. Karakis n, J. Britt n, A. Miguel n  & B. Rao n 

Contributors: M. Jabeen n, V. Karakis n, J. Britt n, A. Miguel n  & B. Rao n 

author keywords: Trophoblast differentiation; Extravillous trophoblast; Syncytiotrophoblast; Human trophoblast stem cell; Image analysis; Immunofluorescence; Quantitative analysis; Confocal microscopy
topics (OpenAlex): Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies; Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics; Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
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Added: January 2, 2025

2023 article

Laminin switches terminal differentiation fate of human trophoblast stem cells under chemically defined culture conditions

Karakis, V., Jabeen, M., Britt, J. W., Cordiner, A., Mischler, A., Li, F., … Rao, B. M. (2023, March 25). Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 299.

By: V. Karakis n, M. Jabeen n, J. Britt n, A. Cordiner  n, A. Mischler n, F. Li *, A. Miguel n , B. Rao n 

Contributors: V. Karakis n, M. Jabeen n, J. Britt n, A. Cordiner  n, A. Mischler n, F. Li *, A. San Miguel n , B. Rao n 

MeSH headings : Humans; Cell Differentiation / drug effects; Colforsin / pharmacology; Colforsin / metabolism; HLA-G Antigens / genetics; HLA-G Antigens / metabolism; Laminin / pharmacology; Stem Cells / cytology; Stem Cells / drug effects; Transforming Growth Factor beta / metabolism; Trophoblasts / cytology; Trophoblasts / metabolism; Culture Media / chemistry; Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha Subunit / genetics; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / drug effects; Cytological Techniques / methods
topics (OpenAlex): Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies; Reproductive System and Pregnancy; Fibroblast Growth Factor Research
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Added: July 3, 2023

2021 article

Two distinct trophectoderm lineage stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells

Mischler, A., Karakis, V., Mahinthakumar, J., Carberry, C. K., Miguel, A. S., Rager, J. E., … Rao, B. M. (2021, January 1). Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol. 296, p. 100386.

By: A. Mischler n, V. Karakis n, J. Mahinthakumar  n, C. Carberry *, A. Miguel n , J. Rager *, R. Fry *, B. Rao n 

Contributors: A. Mischler n, V. Karakis n, J. Mahinthakumar  n, C. Carberry *, A. Miguel n , J. Rager *, R. Fry*, B. Rao n 

MeSH headings : CDX2 Transcription Factor / metabolism; Cell Culture Techniques; Cell Differentiation; Cell Lineage; Culture Media; Embryonic Stem Cells / cytology; Embryonic Stem Cells / metabolism; Female; Humans; Placenta / cytology; Placenta / metabolism; Pluripotent Stem Cells / cytology; Pluripotent Stem Cells / metabolism; Pregnancy; Trophoblasts / cytology; Trophoblasts / metabolism
topics (OpenAlex): Pluripotent Stem Cells Research; Epigenetics and DNA Methylation; Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
TL;DR: Derivation of hTSCs and hTESCs from pluripotent stem cells significantly enables construction of models for normal and pathological placental development. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Added: September 7, 2021

2019 article

Derivation of human trophoblast stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells

Mischler, A., Karakis, V., Miguel, A. S., & Rao, B. (2019, August 1). Placenta, Vol. 83, pp. E59–E59.

By: A. Mischler n, V. Karakis n, A. Miguel n  & B. Rao n 

topics (OpenAlex): Soil and Land Suitability Analysis; Geographic Information Systems Studies; Soil Geostatistics and Mapping
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15. Life on Land (OpenAlex)
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Added: April 20, 2020

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