Publications

Publications

  • Reches, G., Blondheim Shraga, N.R., Carrette, F., Malka, A., Saleev, N., Gubbay, Y., Ertracht, O., Haviv, I., Bradley, L.M., Levine, F., and Piran, R. “Resolving the conflicts around Par2 opposing roles in regeneration by comparing immune-mediated and toxic-induced injuries”. Inflamm Regener 42, 52 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41232-022-00238-2.
  • Sirhan W, Piran R. “Current Approaches in Diabetes Treatment and Other Strategies to Reach Normoglycemia”. Peptide and Peptidomimetic Therapeutics. 2022; 521-550.
  • Hamshawi, Y.  Bîlbîe, F. D. Păun,  A. Malka, A, Piran, R. “P systems with protein rules”. Journal of the Franklin Institute. 2022 Mar 4; doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfranklin.2022.02.017.
  • Aviel-Shekler K, Hamshawi Y, Sirhan W, Getselter D, Srikanth KD, Malka A, Piran R, Elliott E. “Gestational diabetes induces behavioral and brain gene transcription dysregulation in adult offspring”. Transl Psychiatry. 2020 Nov 25;10(1):412. doi: 10.1038/s41398-020-01096-7. 
  • Sirhan W, Piran R. “Current Approaches in Diabetes Treatment and Other Strategies to Reach Normoglycemia”. Curr Top Med Chem. 2020 Jul 15;. doi: 10.2174/1568026620666200716113813.
  • Piran, R. , Lee, S.H., Kuss, P., Hao, E., Newlin, R, Millán, J.L., and Levine, F. “PAR2 regulates regeneration, transdifferentiation, and death” Cell Death and Disease 2016;7, e2452.
  • Piran, R. , Lee, S.H., Li, C.R., Charbono, A., Bradley, L., and Levine, F. “Pharmacological Induction of Pancreatic Islet Cell Transdifferentiation: Relevance to Type I Diabetes” Cell Death and Disease 2014;5, e1357
  • Lee, S.H. *, Piran, R. *, Keinan, E., Pinkerton, A., and Levine, F. “Induction of b-Cell Replication by a Synthetic HNF4a Antagonist” Stem Cells 2013; 31(11): 2396–2407. * Equally Contributed
  • Lee, S. H., Athavankar, S., Cohen, T., Piran, R., Kiselyuk, A., and Levine, F. “Identification of Alverine and Benfluorex as HNF4α Activators” ACS Chemical Biology 2013; 8 (8): 1730–1736
  • Ratner, T., Piran, R., Jonoska, N., and Keinan, E. “Biologically Relevant Molecular Transducer with Increased Computing Power and Iterative Abilities”. Chemistry and Biology 2013; 20 (5): 726-733.
  • Ratner, T., Shoshani, S., Piran, R., and Ehud Keinan. “Biomolecular Information Processing: From Logic Systems to Smart Sensors and Actuators”, Katz, Evgeny (Ed.), VCH-Wiley, 2012; 145-179 (ISBN-10: 3-527-33195-6)
  • Shoshani, S., Ratner, T., Piran, R., and Ehud Keinan “Biologically relevant molecular Finite Automata”, Scholarpedia 2012, 7(6):12039. doi:10.4249/scholarpedia.12039
  • Shoshani, S., Piran, R., Arava, Y., and Keinan E. “A Molecular Cryptosystem for Images by DNA Computing”. Angewandte Chemie Intl. ed. 2012; 5: 2883-2887.
  • Shoshani, S., Ratner, T., Piran, R., and Keinan E. “Biologically Relevant Molecular Finite Automata” IJC 2011; 51: 67 – 86.
  • Chung,C-H., Hao, E., Piran, R., Keinan, E., and Levine, F. “Pancreatic β-Cell Neogenesis by Direct Conversion from Mature α-Cells”.Stem Cells 2010; 28:1630-1638.
  • Piran, R., Halperin, E., Guttmann-Raviv, N., Keinan, E. and Ram Reshef. “Algorithm of Myogenic Differentiation in Higher-order Organisms”. Development 2009; 136: 3831-3840
  • Gershoni, R., Keinan, E.,Paun, G., Piran, R., Ratner, T., and Shoshani, S. “Research Topics Arising from the (Planned) P Systems Implementation Experiment in Technion”. 6th Brainstorming week on membrane computing, Seville, Spain, .2008;183-192. Authors listed in alphabetical order.
  • Piran, R. and Keinan, E. “In-vitro Evolution of Catalytic Antibodies and Other Proteins via Combinatorial Libraries”. Catalytic antibodies, Ehud Keinan (Ed), VCH-Wiley, 2005; 243-283.
  • Saphier, S., Piran, R. and Keinan, E. “Photoenzymes and photoabzymes”. Catalytic antibodies, Ehud Keinan (Ed), VCH-Wiley, 2005; 350-369.
  • Cavaliere, M., Jonoska, N., Yogev, S., Piran, R., Keinan, E., and Seeman, N. C. “Biomolecular Implementation of Computing Devices with Unbounded Memory”. DNA Computing (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). 2005; 3384: 35-49.
  • Maytal-Kivity, V., Pick, E., Piran, R., and Glickman, M.H. “The COP9 signalosome-like complex in S. cerevisiae and links with other PCI complexes”. Int. J. of Biochem. Cell Biol., 2003; 35: 706-715.
  • Maytal-Kivity, V.*, Piran, R.*, Pick, E., Hofmann, K., and Glickman, M.H. “A COP9-signalosome complex components play a role in regulating the mating pheromone response in S. cerevisiae”. EMBO rep., 2002; 3(12): 1215-1221.* Equally contributed