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Asst Professor at USC, focused on the blood-brain barrier, advanced cell therapies for stroke and Alzheimer's disease
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Data & AI
Statistical Analysis,
Image Processing,
Image Analysis
Work Experience
Assistant Professor / Associate Professor
University of Southern California
August 2023 - Present
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
August 2023 - Present ![]()
Group Leader
University of Zurich
October 2021 - Present ![]()
Postdoc
University of Zurich
September 2019 - Present ![]()
PhD Student
ETH Zurich
October 2016 - August 2019 ![]()
Education
PhD (D-HEST / Brain Research Institute )
ETH Zurich
October 2016 - August 2019 ![]()
M.Sc.
Zentrum für Regenerative Therapien Dresden
August 2014 - August 2016 ![]()
BSc.
Bielefeld University
2011 - 2014 ![]()
Certifications
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z Weber, Nora H Rentsch, Beatriz Achón Buil, Melanie Generali, Lina R. Nih, Christian Tackenberg (2025). Delayed Transplantation of Neural Stem Cells Improves Initial Graft Survival after Stroke . Advanced Science.
Ruslan Rust, Abhay P. Sagare, Mingzi Zhang, Berislav V. Zlokovic, Kassandra Kisler (2025). The blood–brain barrier as a treatment target for neurodegenerative disorders . Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Beatriz Achón Buil, Nora H. Rentsch, Allison Bosworth, Mingzi Zhang, Kassandra Kisler, Christian Tackenberg (2025). A molecular brain atlas reveals cellular shifts during the repair phase of stroke . Journal of Neuroinflammation.
Ruslan Rust, Hao Yin, Beatriz Achón Buil, Abhay P Sagare, Kassandra Kisler (2025). The blood–brain barrier: a help and a hindrance . Brain.
Ruslan Rust, Biao Xiang, Yaoming Wang, Kassandra Kisler, William J. Mack, José A. Fernández, Berislav V. Zlokovic, John H. Griffin (2025). In vivo neuroprotection in ischemic stroke by activated protein C requires β-arrestin 2 . Blood Vessels, Thrombosis & Hemostasis.
Ruslan Rust, Sunwoo Choi, Mingzi Zhang (2025). Beyond pluripotency: Yamanaka factors drive brain growth and regeneration . Trends in Molecular Medicine.
Ruslan Rust, Lina R Nih, Luca Liberale, Hao Yin, Mohamad El Amki, Lin Kooi Ong, Berislav V Zlokovic (2024). Brain repair mechanisms after cell therapy for stroke . Brain.
Ruslan Rust, Mea M Holm, Matteo Egger, Oliver Weinmann, Daniёlle van Rossum, Fruzsina R Walter, Ana Raquel Santa-Maria, Lisa Grönnert, Michael A Maurer, Simon Kraler, et al. (2024). Nogo-A is secreted in extracellular vesicles, occurs in blood and can influence vascular permeability . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Davide Bernardoni, Nora H. Rentsch, Beatriz Achón Buil, Stefanie Halliday, Mark-Aurel Augath, Daniel Razansky, Christian Tackenberg (2024). Dataset on stroke infarct volume in rodents: A comparison of MRI and histological methods . Data in Brief.
Ruslan Rust, Beatriz Achón Buil, Nora H. Rentsch, Rebecca Z. Weber, Chiara Rickenbach, Stefanie J. Halliday, Akitsu Hotta, Christian Tackenberg (2024). Beneath the radar: immune-evasive cell sources for stroke therapy . Trends in Molecular Medicine.
Ruslan Rust, Christian Tackenberg (2024). Stem Cell Therapy for Repair of the Injured Brain: Five Principles . The Neuroscientist.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Davide Bernardoni, Nora H. Rentsch, Beatriz Achón Buil, Stefanie Halliday, Mark-Aurel Augath, Daniel Razansky, Christian Tackenberg (2024). A toolkit for stroke infarct volume estimation in rodents . NeuroImage.
Ruslan Rust, Satoshi Hosoki, Gurpreet K. Hansra, Tharusha Jayasena, Anne Poljak, Karen A. Mather, Vibeke S. Catts, Abhay Sagare, Jason C. Kovacic, Amy Brodtmann, et al. (2023). Molecular biomarkers for vascular cognitive impairment and dementia . Nature Reviews Neurology.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca J. Hood, Sonia Sanchez‐Bezanilla, Daniel J. Beard, Renée J. Turner, Shannon M. Stuckey, Lyndsey E. Collins‐Praino, Frederick R. Walker, Michael Nilsson, Lin Kooi Ong (2023). Leakage beyond the primary lesion: A temporal analysis of cerebrovascular dysregulation at sites of hippocampal secondary neurodegeneration following cortical photothrombotic stroke . Journal of Neurochemistry.
Ruslan Rust (2023). Rebooting disruptive science: Exploring the challenges and potential solutions . European Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Rebooting disruptive science: Exploring the challenges and potential solutions @article {
author = {Ruslan Rust},
title = {Rebooting disruptive science: Exploring the challenges and potential solutions},
journal = {European Journal of Clinical Investigation},
year = {2023},
month = {aug},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/eci.13988},
doi = {10.1111/eci.13988}
} . European Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Ruslan Rust, Beatriz Achón Buil, Christian Tackenberg (2023). Editing a gateway for cell therapy across the blood–brain barrier . Brain.
Ruslan Rust, Beatriz Achón Buil (2023). Preserving stroke penumbra by targeting lipid signalling . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Geertje Mulders, Julia Kaiser, Christian Tackenberg (2022). Deep learning-based behavioral profiling of rodent stroke recovery . BMC Biology.
Weber RZ, Mulders G, Kaiser J, Tackenberg C, Rust R(2022). Deep learning-based behavioral profiling of rodent stroke recovery . BMC biology.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Melanie Generali, Debora Kehl, Chantal Bodenmann, Daniela Uhr, Debora Wanner, Kathrin J. Zürcher, Hirohide Saito, Simon P. Hoerstrup, et al. (2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications . Journal of Translational Medicine.
Rust R, Weber RZ, Generali M, Kehl D, Bodenmann C, Uhr D, Wanner D, Zürcher KJ, Saito H, Hoerstrup SP, et al.(2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications . Journal of translational medicine.
Rust R, Tackenberg C(2022). Stem Cell Therapy for Repair of the Injured Brain: Five Principles . The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry.
Stem Cell Therapy for Repair of the Injured Brain: Five Principles. @article {
author = {Rust R and Tackenberg C},
title = {Stem Cell Therapy for Repair of the Injured Brain: Five Principles.},
journal = {The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry},
year = {2022},
month = {aug},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/35968796},
doi = {10.1177/10738584221110100}
} . The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry.
Preserving stroke penumbra by targeting lipid signalling. @article {
author = {Achón Buil B and Rust R},
title = {Preserving stroke penumbra by targeting lipid signalling.},
journal = {Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism},
year = {2022},
month = {aug},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/35999812},
doi = {10.1177/0271678x221121853}
} . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Achón Buil B, Rust R(2022). Preserving stroke penumbra by targeting lipid signalling . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Hofer AS, Scheuber MI, Sartori AM, Good N, Stalder SA, Hammer N, Fricke K, Schalbetter SM, Engmann AK, Weber RZ, et al.(2022). Stimulation of the cuneiform nucleus enables training and boosts recovery after spinal cord injury . Brain : a journal of neurology.
de Leeuw SM, Kirschner AWT, Lindner K, Rust R, Budny V, Wolski WE, Gavin AC, Nitsch RM, Tackenberg C(2022). APOE2, E3, and E4 differentially modulate cellular homeostasis, cholesterol metabolism, and inflammatory response in isogenic iPSC-derived astrocytes . Stem cell reports.
de Leeuw SM, Kirschner AWT, Lindner K, Rust R, Budny V, Wolski WE, Gavin AC, Nitsch RM, Tackenberg C(2022). APOE2, E3, and E4 differentially modulate cellular homeostasis, cholesterol metabolism, and inflammatory response in isogenic iPSC-derived astrocytes . Stem cell reports.
Ruslan Rust, Nora H. Rentsch (2022). 'Scary' pericytes: the fibrotic scar in brain and spinal cord lesions . Trends in Neurosciences.
Weber RZ, Bodenmann C, Uhr D, Zürcher KJ, Wanner D, Generali M, Nitsch RM, Rust R, Tackenberg C(2022). Intracerebral Transplantation and In Vivo Bioluminescence Tracking of Human Neural Progenitor Cells in the Mouse Brain . Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE.
Leiter O, Zhuo Z, Rust R, Wasielewska JM, Grönnert L, Kowal S, Overall RW, Adusumilli VS, Blackmore DG, Southon A, et al.(2022). Selenium mediates exercise-induced adult neurogenesis and reverses learning deficits induced by hippocampal injury and aging . Cell metabolism.
Isolation and Culture of Adult Hippocampal Precursor Cells as Free-Floating Neurospheres. @article {
author = {Rust R and Walker TL},
title = {Isolation and Culture of Adult Hippocampal Precursor Cells as Free-Floating Neurospheres.},
journal = {Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)},
year = {2022},
month = {jan},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34557999},
doi = {10.1007/978-1-0716-1783-0_3}
} . Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).
Rust R, Walker TL(2022). Isolation and Culture of Adult Hippocampal Precursor Cells as Free-Floating Neurospheres . Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.).
Rust, Ruslan, Weber, Rebecca Z., Generali, Melanie, Kehl, Debora, Bodenmann, Chantal, Uhr, Daniela, Wanner, Debora, Zuercher, Kathrin J., Saito, Hirohide, Hoerstrup, Simon P., et al. (2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications . Journal of Translational Medicine.
Rust, Ruslan, Buil, Beatriz Achon (2022). Preserving stroke penumbra by targeting lipid signalling Comment . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.
Rust, Ruslan, Tackenberg, Christian (2022). Stem Cell Therapy for Repair of the Injured Brain: Five Principles . The Neuroscientist.
de Leeuw SM, Kirschner AWT, Lindner K, Rust R, Budny V, Wolski WE, Gavin AC, Nitsch RM, Tackenberg C(2021). APOE2, E3, and E4 differentially modulate cellular homeostasis, cholesterol metabolism, and inflammatory response in isogenic iPSC-derived astrocytes . Stem cell reports.
Sartori AM, Hofer AS, Scheuber MI, Rust R, Kessler TM, Schwab ME(2021). Slow development of bladder malfunction parallels spinal cord fiber sprouting and interneurons' loss after spinal cord transection . Experimental neurology.
Rentsch NH, Rust R(2021). 'Scary' pericytes: the fibrotic scar in brain and spinal cord lesions . Trends in neurosciences.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Patrick Perron (2021). Astrocytes for brain repair: More than just a neuron’s sidekick . Brain Pathology.
Ruslan Rust, Tunahan Kirabali (2021). iPS‐derived pericytes for neurovascular regeneration . European Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Weber RZ, Perron P, Rust R(2021). Astrocytes for brain repair: More than just a neuron's sidekick . Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland).
Astrocytes for brain repair: More than just a neuron's sidekick. @article {
author = {Weber RZ and Perron P and Rust R},
title = {Astrocytes for brain repair: More than just a neuron's sidekick.},
journal = {Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland)},
year = {2021},
month = {jul},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34196052},
doi = {10.1111/bpa.12999}
} . Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland).
iPS-derived pericytes for neurovascular regeneration. @article {
author = {Kirabali T and Rust R},
title = {iPS-derived pericytes for neurovascular regeneration.},
journal = {European journal of clinical investigation},
year = {2021},
month = {jun},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/34050924},
doi = {10.1111/eci.13601}
} . European journal of clinical investigation.
Kirabali T, Rust R(2021). iPS-derived pericytes for neurovascular regeneration . European journal of clinical investigation.
Ruslan Rust (2021). Towards blood biomarkers for stroke patients . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.
Towards blood biomarkers for stroke patients. @article {
author = {Rust R},
title = {Towards blood biomarkers for stroke patients.},
journal = {Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism},
year = {2021},
month = {feb},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/33563080},
doi = {10.1177/0271678x21992664}
} . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Rust R(2021). Towards blood biomarkers for stroke patients . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Wasielewska JM, Grönnert L, Rund N, Donix L, Rust R, Sykes AM, Hoppe A, Roers A, Kempermann G, Walker TL(2020). Author Correction: Mast cells increase adult neural precursor proliferation and differentiation but this potential is not realized in vivo under physiological conditions . Scientific reports.
Weber RZ, Grönnert L, Mulders G, Maurer MA, Tackenberg C, Schwab ME, Rust R(2020). Characterization of the Blood Brain Barrier Disruption in the Photothrombotic Stroke Model . Frontiers in physiology.
Kirabali T, Rust R, Rigotti S, Siccoli A, Nitsch RM, Kulic L(2020). Distinct changes in all major components of the neurovascular unit across different neuropathological stages of Alzheimer's disease . Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland).
Ruslan Rust (2020). Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism.
(2020). A Practical Guide to the Automated Analysis of Vascular Growth, Maturation and Injury in the Brain . Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Rust R(2020). Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke. @article {
author = {Rust R},
title = {Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke.},
journal = {Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism},
year = {2020},
month = {feb},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/32065073},
doi = {10.1177/0271678x20906815}
} . Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.
Rust, R.(2020). Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 40. (6). p. 1167-1171.
Rust, R.(2020). Insights into the dual role of angiogenesis following stroke . Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 40. (6). p. 1167-1171.
Rust, R., Kirabali, T., Grönnert, L., Dogancay, B., Limasale, Y.D.P., Meinhardt, A., Werner, C., Laviña, B., Kulic, L., Nitsch, R.M., et al.(2020). A Practical Guide to the Automated Analysis of Vascular Growth, Maturation and Injury in the Brain . Frontiers in Neuroscience. 14.
Rust, R., Kirabali, T., Grönnert, L., Dogancay, B., Limasale, Y.D.P., Meinhardt, A., Werner, C., Laviña, B., Kulic, L., Nitsch, R.M., et al.(2020). A Practical Guide to the Automated Analysis of Vascular Growth, Maturation and Injury in the Brain . Frontiers in Neuroscience. 14.
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Lisa Grönnert, Geertje Mulders, Michael A. Maurer, Anna-Sophie Hofer, Andrea M. Sartori, Martin E. Schwab (2019). Anti-Nogo-A antibodies prevent vascular leakage and act as pro-angiogenic factors following stroke . Scientific Reports.
Rust R, Weber RZ, Grönnert L, Mulders G, Maurer MA, Hofer AS, Sartori AM, Schwab ME(2019). Anti-Nogo-A antibodies prevent vascular leakage and act as pro-angiogenic factors following stroke . Scientific reports.
Ruslan Rust, Lisa Grönnert, Rebecca Zoe Weber, Geertje Mulders, Martin E. Schwab (2019). Refueling the Ischemic CNS: Guidance Molecules for Vascular Repair . Trends in Neurosciences.
Ruslan Rust, Lisa Grönnert, Christina Gantner, Alinda Enzler, Geertje Mulders, Rebecca Z. Weber, Arthur Siewert, Yanuar D. P. Limasale, Andrea Meinhardt, Michael A. Maurer, et al. (2019). Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Rust R, Grönnert L, Weber RZ, Mulders G, Schwab ME(2019). Refueling the Ischemic CNS: Guidance Molecules for Vascular Repair . Trends in neurosciences.
Rust R, Grönnert L, Gantner C, Enzler A, Mulders G, Weber RZ, Siewert A, Limasale YDP, Meinhardt A, Maurer MA, et al.(2019). Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke. @article {
author = {Rust R and Grönnert L and Gantner C and Enzler A and Mulders G and Weber RZ and Siewert A and Limasale YDP and Meinhardt A and Maurer MA and Sartori AM and Hofer AS and Werner C and Schwab ME},
title = {Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke.},
journal = {Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America},
year = {2019},
month = {jun},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31235580},
doi = {10.1073/pnas.1905309116}
} . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
Rust R, Grönnert L, Dogançay B, Schwab ME(2019). A Revised View on Growth and Remodeling in the Retinal Vasculature . Scientific reports.
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Dogançay, B., Schwab, M.E.(2019). A Revised View on Growth and Remodeling in the Retinal Vasculature . Scientific Reports. 9. (1).
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Dogançay, B., Schwab, M.E.(2019). A Revised View on Growth and Remodeling in the Retinal Vasculature . Scientific Reports. 9. (1).
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Gantner, C., Enzler, A., Mulders, G., Weber, R.Z., Siewert, A., Limasale, Y.D.P., Meinhardt, A., Maurer, M.A., et al.(2019). Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116. (28). p. 14270-14279.
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Weber, R.Z., Mulders, G., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Refueling the Ischemic CNS: Guidance Molecules for Vascular Repair . Trends in Neurosciences. 42. (9). p. 644-656.
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Weber, R.Z., Mulders, G., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Refueling the Ischemic CNS: Guidance Molecules for Vascular Repair . Trends in Neurosciences. 42. (9). p. 644-656.
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Gantner, C., Enzler, A., Mulders, G., Weber, R.Z., Siewert, A., Limasale, Y.D.P., Meinhardt, A., Maurer, M.A., et al.(2019). Nogo-A targeted therapy promotes vascular repair and functional recovery following stroke . Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 116. (28). p. 14270-14279.
Rust, R., Gantner, C., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Pro-and antiangiogenic therapies: Current status and clinical implications . FASEB Journal. 33. (1). p. 34-48.
Rust, R., Gantner, C., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Pro-and antiangiogenic therapies: Current status and clinical implications . FASEB Journal. 33. (1). p. 34-48.
Rust, R., Weber, R.Z., Grönnert, L., Mulders, G., Maurer, M.A., Hofer, A.-S., Sartori, A.M., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Anti-Nogo-A antibodies prevent vascular leakage and act as pro-angiogenic factors following stroke . Scientific Reports. 9. (1).
Rust, R., Weber, R.Z., Grönnert, L., Mulders, G., Maurer, M.A., Hofer, A.-S., Sartori, A.M., Schwab, M.E.(2019). Anti-Nogo-A antibodies prevent vascular leakage and act as pro-angiogenic factors following stroke . Scientific Reports. 9. (1).
Ruslan Rust, Lisa Grönnert, Martin E. Schwab (2018). Inflammation after Stroke: A Local Rather Than Systemic Response? . Trends in Neurosciences.
Walker TL, Schallenberg S, Rund N, Grönnert L, Rust R, Kretschmer K, Kempermann G(2018). T Lymphocytes Contribute to the Control of Baseline Neural Precursor Cell Proliferation but Not the Exercise-Induced Up-Regulation of Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis . Frontiers in immunology.
Rust R, Grönnert L, Schwab ME(2018). Inflammation after Stroke: A Local Rather Than Systemic Response? . Trends in neurosciences.
Rust R, Gantner C, Schwab ME(2018). Pro- and antiangiogenic therapies: current status and clinical implications . FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
Pro- and antiangiogenic therapies: current status and clinical implications. @article {
author = {Rust R and Gantner C and Schwab ME},
title = {Pro- and antiangiogenic therapies: current status and clinical implications.},
journal = {FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology},
year = {2018},
month = {aug},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/30085886},
doi = {10.1096/fj.201800640rr}
} . FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.
Ruslan Rust, Stewart Berry, Stephen D. Ginsberg, Oliver Weinmann, Ann-Kristina Fritz, David Wolfer, Martin E. Schwab, Urs Gerber, Jeanne Ster (2018). Loss of Nogo-A, encoded by the schizophrenia risk gene Rtn4, reduces mGlu3 expression and causes hyperexcitability in hippocampal CA3 circuits . PLOS ONE.
Berry S, Weinmann O, Fritz AK, Rust R, Wolfer D, Schwab ME, Gerber U, Ster J(2018). Loss of Nogo-A, encoded by the schizophrenia risk gene Rtn4, reduces mGlu3 expression and causes hyperexcitability in hippocampal CA3 circuits . PloS one.
Rust R, Hofer AS, Schwab ME(2018). Stroke Promotes Systemic Endothelial Inflammation and Atherosclerosis . Trends in molecular medicine.
Rust, R., Hofer, A.-S., Schwab, M.E.(2018). Stroke Promotes Systemic Endothelial Inflammation and Atherosclerosis . Trends in Molecular Medicine. 24. (7). p. 593-595.
Berry, S., Weinmann, O., Fritz, A.-K., Rust, R., Wolfer, D., Schwab, M.E., Gerber, U., Ster, J.(2018). Loss of Nogo-A, encoded by the schizophrenia risk gene Rtn4, reduces mGlu3 expression and causes hyperexcitability in hippocampal CA3 circuits . PLoS ONE. 13. (7).
Berry, S., Weinmann, O., Fritz, A.-K., Rust, R., Wolfer, D., Schwab, M.E., Gerber, U., Ster, J.(2018). Loss of Nogo-A, encoded by the schizophrenia risk gene Rtn4, reduces mGlu3 expression and causes hyperexcitability in hippocampal CA3 circuits . PLoS ONE. 13. (7).
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Schwab, M.E.(2018). Inflammation after Stroke: A Local Rather Than Systemic Response? . Trends in Neurosciences. 41. (12). p. 877-879.
Rust, R., Grönnert, L., Schwab, M.E.(2018). Inflammation after Stroke: A Local Rather Than Systemic Response? . Trends in Neurosciences. 41. (12). p. 877-879.
Rust, R., Hofer, A.-S., Schwab, M.E.(2018). Stroke Promotes Systemic Endothelial Inflammation and Atherosclerosis . Trends in Molecular Medicine. 24. (7). p. 593-595.
(2017). Mast cells increase adult neural precursor proliferation and differentiation but this potential is not realized in vivo under physiological conditions . Scientific reports.
Ruslan Rust, Julia Kaiser (2017). Insights into the Dual Role of Inflammation after Spinal Cord Injury . The Journal of Neuroscience.
(2017). Insights into the Dual Role of Inflammation after Spinal Cord Injury . The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.
Insights into the Dual Role of Inflammation after Spinal Cord Injury. @article {
title = {Insights into the Dual Role of Inflammation after Spinal Cord Injury.},
journal = {The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience},
year = {2017},
month = {may},
url = {http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28469010},
doi = {10.1523/jneurosci.0498-17.2017}
} . The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience.
Rust, R., Kaiser, J.(2017). Insights into the dual role of inflammation after spinal cord injury . Journal of Neuroscience. 37. (18). p. 4658-4660.
Rust, R., Kaiser, J.(2017). Insights into the dual role of inflammation after spinal cord injury . Journal of Neuroscience. 37. (18). p. 4658-4660.
Wasielewska, J.M., Grönnert, L., Rund, N., Donix, L., Rust, R., Sykes, A.M., Hoppe, A., Roers, A., Kempermann, G., Walker, T.L.(2017). Mast cells increase adult neural precursor proliferation and differentiation but this potential is not realized in vivo under physiological conditions . Scientific Reports. 7. (1).
Wasielewska, J.M., Grönnert, L., Rund, N., Donix, L., Rust, R., Sykes, A.M., Hoppe, A., Roers, A., Kempermann, G., Walker, T.L.(2017). Mast cells increase adult neural precursor proliferation and differentiation but this potential is not realized in vivo under physiological conditions . Scientific Reports. 7. (1).
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Ruslan Rust, Youbin Kim, Mingzi Zhang, Allison Bosworth, Julia TCW, Lina R. Nih, Kassandra Kisler, Abhay P Sagare (2025). Brain pericytes derived from human pluripotent stem cells retain vascular and phagocytic functions under hypoxia .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z Weber, Nora H Rentsch, Beatriz Achón Buil, Lina R. Nih, Christian Tackenberg (2025). Delayed transplantation of neural stem cells improves initial graft survival following stroke .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z Weber, Beatriz Achon Buil, Nora H Rentsch, Allison Bosworth, Mingzi Zhang, Kassandra Kisler, Christian Tackenberg, Berislav V Zlokovic (2024). A molecular brain atlas reveals cellular shifts during the repair phase of stroke .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Beatriz Achón Buil, Nora H. Rentsch, Patrick Perron, Allison Bosworth, Mingzi Zhang, Kassandra Kisler, Chantal Bodenmann, Kathrin J. Zürcher, et al. (2024). Human iPSC-derived cell grafts promote functional recovery by molecular interaction with stroke-injured brain .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Davide Bernardoni, Nora H. Rentsch, Beatriz Achón Buil, Stefanie Halliday, Mark-Aurel Augath, Daniel Razansky, Christian Tackenberg (2023). Visualization and estimation of stroke infarct volumes in rodents .
Ruslan Rust, Allison Bosworth, Casey Griffin, Ararat Chakhoyan, Abhay P. Sagare, Amy R. Nelson, Yaoming Wang, Kassandra Kisler, Axel Montagne, Veronica Clementel, et al. (2023). Molecular signature and functional properties of human pluripotent stem cell-derived brain pericytes .
Ruslan Rust, Abhay P. Sagare, Kassandra Kisler, Youbin Kim, Mingzi Zhang, Casey Griffin, Yaoming Wang, Veronica Clementel, Carina Torres-Sepulveda, Julia TCW, et al. (2023). Molecular signature and functional properties of human pluripotent stem cell-derived brain pericytes .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca J. Hood, Sonia Sanchez-Bezanilla, Daniel J. Beard, Renée J. Turner, Shannon M. Stuckey, Lyndsey E. Collins-Praino, Frederick R. Walker, Michael Nilsson, Lin Kooi Ong (2023). Leakage beyond the primary infarction: A temporal analysis of cerebrovascular dysregulation at sites of hippocampal secondary neurodegeneration following cortical photothrombotic stroke .
Ruslan Rust (2023). Stroke-related gene expression profiles across species: A meta-analysis .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z Weber, Geertje Mulders, Patrick Perron, Christian Tackenberg (2022). Molecular and anatomical roadmap of stroke pathology in immunodeficient mice .
Weber RZ, Mulders G, Perron P, Tackenberg C, Rust R(2022). Molecular and anatomical roadmap of stroke pathology in immunodeficient mice .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z. Weber, Melanie Generali, Debora Kehl, Chantal Bodenmann, Daniela Uhr, Debora Wanner, Kathrin J. Zürcher, Hirohide Saito, Simon P. Hoerstrup, et al. (2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications .
Rust R, Weber RZ, Generali M, Kehl D, Bodenmann C, Uhr D, Wanner D, Zürcher KJ, Saito H, Hoerstrup SP, et al.(2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications .
Rust R, Weber RZ, Generali M, Kehl D, Bodenmann C, Uhr D, Wanner D, Zürcher KJ, Saito H, Hoerstrup SP, et al.(2022). Xeno-free induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural progenitor cells for in vivo applications .
Ruslan Rust, Rebecca Z Weber, Geertje Mulders, Julia Kaiser, Christian Tackenberg (2021). Deep learning based behavioral profiling of rodent stroke recovery .
Weber RZ, Mulders G, Kaiser J, Tackenberg C, Rust R(2021). Deep learning based behavioral profiling of rodent stroke recovery .
Ruslan Rust, Sherida M. de Leeuw, Aron W. T. Kirschner, Karina Lindner, Witold E. Wolski, Anne-Claude Gavin, Roger M. Nitsch, Christian Tackenberg (2021). APOE2, E3 and E4 differentially modulate cellular homeostasis, cholesterol metabolism and inflammatory response in isogenic iPSC-derived astrocytes .
de Leeuw SM, Kirschner AWT, Lindner K, Rust R, Wolski WE, Gavin A, Nitsch RM, Tackenberg C(2021). APOE2, E3 and E4 differentially modulate cellular homeostasis, cholesterol metabolism and inflammatory response in isogenic iPSC-derived astrocytes .