Publications
Preprints
- McGill CJ, White OS, Lu RJ, Sampathkumar NK, & Benayoun BA. Sex-dimorphic gene regulation in murine macrophages across niches (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.12.20.629843 link | Pubmed
- Higginson LA, Wang X, He K, Torstrick M, Kim M, Benayoun BA, MacLean AL, Chanfreau GF, & Morton DJ. The RNA exosome maintains cellular RNA homeostasis by controlling transcript abundance in the brain (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.10.30.620488 link | Pubmed
- Bergman M, Goshtchevsky U, Atlan T, Astre G, Halabi R, El H, Moses E, Lemus AJJ, Benayoun BA, Tzfati Y, Ben-Ami I & Harel I. The cGAS-STING pathway is an in vivo modifier of genomic instability syndromes (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.10.16.618655 link | Pubmed
- Bravo JI, Zhang L & Benayoun BA. Multi-ancestry GWAS reveals loci linked to human variation in LINE-1- and Alu-copy numbers (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.09.10.612283 link | Pubmed
- Hemberg M, Marini F, Ghazanfar S, Al Ajami A, Abassi N, Anchang B, Benayoun BA, Cao Y, Chen K, Cuesta-Astroz Y, DeBruine Z, Dendrou CA, De Vlaminck I, Imkeller K, Korsunsky I, Lederer AR, Meysman P, Miller C, Mullan K, Ohler U, Patikas N, Schuck J, Siu JHY, Triche TJ, Tsankov A, van der Laan SW, Yajima M, Yang J, Zanini F & Jelic I. Insights, opportunities and challenges provided by large cell atlases (2024). arXiv preprint, doi: 10.48550/arXiv.2408.06563 link | Pubmed
- Coakley AJ*, Hruby A*, Wang J, Bong A, Nair T, Ramos CM, Alcala A, Averbukh M, Dutta N, Moaddeli D, Hicks D, de los Rios Rogers M, Sahay A, Curran SP, Mullen PJ, Benayoun BA, Garcia G & Higuchi-Sanabria R. Distinct mechanisms of non-autonomous UPRER mediated by GABAergic, glutamatergic, and octopaminergic neurons (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.05.27.595950 link | Pubmed
- Kim M, Wang J, Lu RJ, Kim Y, Liu M, Fu X, Booth SL & Benayoun BA. Estropausal gut microbiota transplant improves ovarian function in adult mice (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.05.03.592475 link | Pubmed
- McGill CJ, Christensen A, Qian W, Thorwald MA, Lugo JG, Namvari S, White OS, Finch CE, Benayoun BA*& Pike CJ*. Protection against APOE4-associated aging phenotypes with the longevity-promoting intervention 17α-estradiol in male mice (2024). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2024.03.12.584678 *co-corresponding authors link | Pubmed
- Lear BP, Thompson EAN, Rodriguez K, Arndt ZP, Khullar S, Klosa PC, Lu RJ, Morrow CS, Risgaard R, Peterson ER, Teefy BB, Bhattacharyya A, Sousa AMM, Wang D, Benayoun BA, & Moore DL. Age-maintained human neurons demonstrate a developmental loss of intrinsic neurite growth ability (2023). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2023.05.23.541995 link | Pubmed
- Rice MC, Kim JS, Imun M, Jung SW, Park CY, Lai RW, Barr CR, Son JM, Tor K, Kim E, Lu RJ, Cohen I, Benayoun BA* & Lee C*. The Human Mitochondrial Genome Encodes for an Interferon-Responsive Host Defense Peptide (2023). BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2023.03.02.530691 * co-corresponding authors link | Pubmed | eLife Reviewed preprint
2025
- Baker C, Kim M & Benayoun BA. A researcher’s guide to studying sex-differences in immune aging (2025), Trends in Molecular Medicine, in press link | Pubmed
- Thorwald M, Godoy-Lugo JA, Garcia G, Silva J, Kim M, Christensen A, Mack WJ, Head E, O’Day PA, Benayoun BA, Morgan TE, Pike CJ, Higuchi-Sanabria R, Forman HJ & Finch CE. Iron associated lipid peroxidation in Alzheimer’s disease is increased in lipid rafts with decreased ferroptosis suppressors, tested by chelation in mice (2025). Alzheimer’s Dement, 21, e14541 link | Pubmed | Preprint
- Dubal DB, Murphy CT, Suh Y & Benayoun BA. Biological sex matters in brain aging (2025), Neuron, 113, 2-6. Pubmed | PDF
2024
- Morrow CS, Yao P, Vergani-Junior CA, Anekal PV, Montero Llopis P, Miller JW, Benayoun BA, & Mair WB. Endogenous mitochondrial NAD(P)H fluorescence can predict lifespan (2024). Comms Bio, 7, 1551 Pubmed | PDF
- Chung C, Kou Y, Shemtov S, Verheijen BM, Flores I, Love K, del Dosso A, Thorwald MA, Liu Y, Toney RG, Carrillo L, Nguyen MM, Biao H, Jin Y, Jauregui AM, Quiroz JD, Moore DL, Simpson S, Thomas K, Coba M, Li Z, Benayoun BA, Rosenthal J, Kennedy SR, Quadrato G, Gout JF, Chen L & Vermulst M. Transcript errors generate a continuous stream of amyloid and prion-like proteins in human cells (2024). Nat Comms, 15, 8676 [BioarXiv preprint, doi: 10.1101/2023.05.11.540433] Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Iriondo O, Mecenas D, Li Y, Chin CR, Thomas A, Moriarty A, Marker R, Wang Y, Hendrick H, Amzaleg Y, Ortiz V, MacKay M, Dickerson A, Lee G, Harotoonian S, Benayoun BA, Smith A, Mason C, Roussos Torres E, Klotz R & Yu M. Hypoxic memory of tumor intrinsic type I interferon suppression promotes breast cancer progression (2024). Cancer Research, doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-23-2028 Pubmed | Full Text | Preprint
- Bravo JI, Mizrahi CR, Kim S, Zhang L, Suh Y & Benayoun BA. An eQTL-based Approach Reveals Candidate Regulators of LINE-1 RNA Levels in Lymphoblastoid Cells (2024). PLoS Genetics, 20, e1011311 Pubmed | Full Text | Preprint
- Kang S, Ko EY, Andrews AE, Shin JE, Nance KJ, Barman PK, Heeger PS, Freeman WM, Benayoun BA, & Goodridge HS. Microglia undergo sex-dimorphic transcriptional and metabolic rewiring during aging (2024). J Neuroinflammation, 21, 150. Pubmed |PDF
- Bafor EE, Erwin-Cohen RA, Martin T, Baker C, Kimmel AE, Duverger O, Fenimore JM, Ramba M, Spindel T, Hess MM, Sanford M, Lazarevic V, Benayoun BA, Young HA & Valencia JC. Aberrant CD8+ T cells drive reproductive dysfunction in female mice with elevated IFN-γ levels (2024). Front Immunol, 15, 1368572. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1368572. Pubmed | Full Text
2023
- Baker C & Benayoun BA. Menopause is more than just loss of fertility (2023). Public Policy Aging Rep, 33, 113–119 Pubmed | PDF
- McGill CJ, Ewald CY & Benayoun BA. Sex-dimorphic regulation of extracellular matrix genes in mouse bone marrow neutrophils (2023). PLoS ONE, 18, e0294859 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Teefy BB, Lemus AJJ, Adler A, Xu A, Bhala R, Hsu K & Benayoun BA. Widespread sex-dimorphism across single-cell transcriptomes of adult African turquoise killifish tissues (2023). Cell Reports, 42, 113237 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Xu A, Teefy BB, Lu RJ, Nozownik S, Tyers AM, Valenzano DR, & Benayoun BA.Transcriptional profiling of aging brain, heart, muscle, and spleen from female and male African turquoise killifish (2023). Scientific Data, 10, 695. doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02609-x Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Singh PP & Benayoun BA. Considerations for reproducible omics in aging research (2023). Nat Aging, doi:10.1038/s43587-023-00448-4 Pubmed| Full Text
- Teefy BB & Benayoun BA. Putting aging on ICE (2023). Cell Metabolism, 35, 383-385 Pubmed | PDF
- Chung C, Verheijen BM, Zhang X, Huang B, Coakley A, McGann E, Wade E, Dinep-Schneider O, LaGosh J, Anagnostou M, Simpson S, Thomas K, Ernst JM, Rattray A, Lynch M, Kashlev M, Benayoun BA, Li Z, Strathern J, Gout JF & Vermulst M. The fidelity of transcription in human cells (2023). PNAS, 120, e2210038120 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Mehalko K, Kim M, Paye S, Koh K, Lu RJ & Benayoun BA. Lack of accelerated ovarian aging in a follicle-stimulating hormone receptor haploinsufficiency model (2023). Transl Med Aging, doi: 10.1016/j.tma.2023.01.001 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Teefy BB, Adler A, Xu A, Singh PP & Benayoun BA. Dynamic regulation of gonadal transposon control across the lifespan of the naturally short-lived African turquoise killifish (2023). Genome Research, 33, 141-153. Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Teefy BB, Malone M & Benayoun BA. Differential Expression Analysis of Nothobranchius furzeri Transposable Elements from RNA-seq Data (2023). Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 1, pdb.prot107748 Pubmed | PDF Cover article
2022
- Morrow CS, Arndt ZP, Klosa PC, Peng B, Zewdie EY, Benayoun BA & Moore DL. Adult fibroblasts use aggresomes only in distinct cell-states (2022). Sci Reports, 12, 15001 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Barman PK, Shin JE, Lewis SA, Kang S, Wu D, Wang Y, Yang X, Nagarkatti PS, Nagarkatti M, Messaoudi I, Benayoun BA & Goodridge HS. Production of MHCII-expressing classical monocytes increases during aging in mice and humans (2022). Aging Cell, doi.org/10.1111/acel.13701 Pubmed | PDF
- Teefy BB, Adler A, Bhala R & Benayoun BA. Gentle Isolation of Nuclei from the Brain Tissue of Adult African Turquoise Killifish, a Naturally Short-Lived Model for Aging Research (2022). J. Vis. Exp., 180, e64165, doi: 10.3791/64165 Pubmed | PDF
- Kim M, Lu RJ & Benayoun BA. Single-cell RNA-seq of primary bone marrow neutrophils from female and male adult mice (2022). Scientific Data, 9, 442. Pubmed | PDF
- Taylor S, Isobe S, Cao A, Contrepois K, Benayoun BA, Jiang L, Wang L, Melemenidis S, Ozen MO, Otsuki S, Shinohara T, Sweatt AJ, Kaplan J, Moonen JR, Marciano DP, Gu M, Miyagawa K, Hayes B, Sierra RG, Kupitz CJ, Del Rosario PA, Hsi A, Thompson AAR, Ariza ME, Demirci U, Zamanian RT, Haddad F, Nicolls MR, Snyder MP & Rabinovitch M. Endogenous Retroviral Elements Generate Pathologic Neutrophils in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (2022). Am J Respir Crit Care Med, doi: 10.1164/rccm.202102-0446OC Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Chen Y, Kim M, Paye S & Benayoun BA. Sex as a biological variable in nutrition research: from human studies to animal models (2022), Annu Rev Nutr, 42, doi: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-062220-105852. Pubmed | PDF
- McGill CJ, & Benayoun BA. Time isn’t kind to female T cells (2022). Nat aging, 2, 189–191 Pubmed | PDF
2021
- McGill CJ, Lu RJ & Benayoun BA. Protocol for analysis of mouse neutrophil NETosis by flow cytometry (2021). STAR protoc, 2, 100948. Pubmed | PDF
- Guerrero GA, Derisbourg MJ, Wester LE, Gordia M, Dinort JE, Alonso MJ, Hartman MD, Schilling K, Mayr FAMC, Lu RJ, Benayoun BA & Denzel MS. NHR-8 regulated P-glycoproteins uncouple xenobiotic stress resistance from longevity in chemosensory C. elegans mutants (2021). eLife, 10, e53174 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Lu RJ, Taylor S, Contrepois K, Kim M, Bravo JI, Ellenberger M, Sampathkumar NK & Benayoun BA. Multi-omic profiling of primary mouse neutrophils predicts a pattern of sex and age-related functional regulation (2021). Nature Aging, 1, 715–733. Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Bravo JI, Kim M & Benayoun BA. Protocol for isolation of adult mouse ear pinnae-derived primary fibroblasts (2021). STAR protocols, 2, 100406. Pubmed | PDF
- Lu RJ, Wang EK & Benayoun BA. Functional genomics of inflamm-aging and immunosenescence (2021), Briefings in Functional Genomics, elab009 Pubmed | Full Text
- Reynolds J, Lai RW, Woodhead JST, Joly JH, Mitchell CJ, Cameron-Smith D, Lu R, Cohen P, Graham NA, Benayoun BA, Merry TL & Lee C. MOTS-c is an Exercise-Induced Mitochondrial-Encoded Regulator of Age-Dependent Physical Decline and Muscle Homeostasis (2021). Nature comm, 12, 470 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Kim M & Benayoun BA. A multiomic atlas for the exploration of healthy aging in human monocytes (2021), Nat Aging, 1, 19-21 Pubmed | PDF
- Fritsch C , Gout JF, Haroon S, Towheed A, Chung C, LaGosh J, McGann E, Zhang X, Song Y, Simpson S, Danthi PS, Benayoun BA, Wallace DC, Thomas WK, Lynch M & Vermulst M. Genome-wide surveillance of transcription errors in response to genotoxic stress (2021). PNAS,118, e2004077118 Pubmed | PDF
2020
- Kim M & Benayoun BA. The microbiome: An emerging key player in aging and longevity (2020). Translational Medicine of Aging, 4, 103-116 Pubmed | PDF
- Bravo JI, Nozownik S, Danthi PS & Benayoun BA. Transposable elements, circular RNAs and mitochondrial transcription in age-related genomic regulation (2020). Development, 147, dev175786. Pubmed | PDF
- Lu R*, Sampathkumar NK* & Benayoun BA. Measuring Phagocytosis in Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages and Peritoneal Macrophages with Aging (2020). Methods Mol Biol, 2144, 161-170 Pubmed | PDF
- Chen Y*, Bravo JI*, Son JM, Lee C & Benayoun BA. Remodeling of the H3 nucleosomal landscape during mouse aging (2020). Translational Medicine of Aging, 4, 22-31 Pubmed | PDF | Preprint
- Benayoun BA & Veitia RA. Special issue on “Molecular genetics of aging and longevity”: a critical time in the field of geroscience (2020). Human Genetics, 139, 275-276. Pubmed | PDF
- Sampathkumar NK, Bravo JI, Chen Y, Danthi PS, Donahue EK, Lai RW, Lu R, Randall LT, Vinson N & Benayoun BA. Widespread sex-dimorphism in aging and age-related diseases (2020). Human Genetics, 139, 333-356. Pubmed | PDF
2019
- Mahmoudi S, Mancini E, Moore A, Xu L, Jahanbani F, Hebestreit K, Srinivasan R, Li X, Devarajan K, Prélot L, Ang CE, Shibuya Y, Benayoun BA, Chang ALS, Wernig M, Wysocka J, Longaker MT, Snyder MP & Brunet A. Old fibroblasts secrete inflammatory cytokines that drive variability in reprogramming efficiency and may affect wound healing between old individuals (2019). Nature, 574, 553-558 Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA & Lee C. MOTS‐c: A Mitochondrial‐Encoded Regulator of the Nucleus (2019). BioEssays, 41, e1900046 doi:10.1002/bies.201900046 Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA*, Pollina E, Singh PP, Mahmoudi S, Harel I, Casey K, Dulken B, Kundaje A, and Brunet A*. Remodeling of epigenome and transcriptome landscapes with aging in mice reveals widespread induction of inflammatory responses (2019). Genome Research, 29, 697-709 *co-corresponding authors Pubmed | PDF
- Lai RW*, Lu R*, Danthi PS, Bravo JI, Goumba A, Sampathkumar NK, and Benayoun BA. Multi-level remodeling of transcriptional landscapes in aging and longevity (2019). BMB reports, 52, 86-108. Pubmed | PDF
2018
- Kim KH, Son JM, Benayoun BA, and Lee C. The Mitochondrial-Encoded Peptide MOTS-c Translocates to the Nucleus to Regulate Nuclear Gene Expression in Response to Metabolic Stress (2018). Cell Metabolism, 28, 516-524. (featured in a preview, in Science Signaling, and on the school Website) Pubmed | Pdf
- Ucar D and Benayoun BA. Chapter 1 – Aging Epigenetics: Changes and Challenges (2018), in Epigenetics of Aging and Longevity – Translational Epigenetics Vol 4, Pages 3–32. Publisher | Pdf
2017
- Contrepois K*, Coudereau C*, Benayoun BA, Schuler N, Roux PF, Bischof O, Courbeyrette R, Carvalho C, Thuret JY, Ma Z, Derbois C, Nevers MC, Volland H, Redon C, Bonner W, Deleuze JF, Wiel C, Bernard D, Snyder MP, Rübe C, Olaso R, Fenaille F and Mann C. Histone variant H2A.J accumulates in senescent cells and promotes inflammatory gene expression (2017). Nature Communications, 14995, 10.1038/ncomms14995. Pubmed | PDF
2016
- Kurum E, Benayoun BA, Malhotra A, George J and Ucar D. Computational inference of a genomic pluripotency signature in human and mouse stem cells (2016). Biology Direct, 11:47, doi: 10.1186/s13062-016-0148-z. Pubmed | PDF
2015
- Valenzano D*, Benayoun BA*, Singh PP*, Zhang E, Etter PD, Hu CK, Clément-Ziza M, Willemsen D, Cui R, – Harel I, Machado B, Lee MC, Sharp SC, Bustamente C, Beyer A, Johnson EA, and Brunet A. The African Turquoise Killifish Genome Provides Insights into Evolution and Genetic Architecture of Lifespan (2015). Cell, 163, 1539-1554. *equal contribution (highlighted in a Preview: Cell, 163, 1312-1313) Pubmed | PDF | Genome Browser
- Pech MF, Garbuzov A, Hasegawa K, Sukhwani M, Zhang RJ, Benayoun BA, Brockman SA, Lin S, Brunet A, Orwig KE, and Artandi SE. High telomerase is a hallmark of undifferentiated spermatogonia and is required for maintenance of male germline stem cells (2015). Genes and Development, 29, 1-15. Pubmed | PDF
- Schaffer BE, Levin RS, Hertz NT, Maures TJ, Schoof ML, Hollstein PE, Benayoun BA, Banko MR, Shaw RJ, Shokat KM, Brunet A. Identification of AMPK Phosphorylation Sites Reveals a Network of Proteins Involved in Cell Invasion and Facilitates Large-Scale Substrate Prediction (2015). Cell Metabolism, 22, 907-921. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA*, Pollina EA*, and Brunet A. Epigenetic regulation of ageing: linking environmental inputs to genomic stability (2015). Nature Reviews Molecular and Cellular Biology, 16, 593-610. *equal contribution (highlighted in F1000) Pubmed | PDF
- Harel I, Benayoun BA, Machado B, Singh PP, Hu CK, Pech MF, Zhang E, Fullhart SC, Artandi SE, and Brunet A. Rapid exploration of aging and disease-related genes in a naturally short-lived vertebrate (2015). Cell, 160, 1013-1026. (highlighted in a Preview: Cell,160, 814-815) (highlighted in F1000) Pubmed | PDF
2014
- Kareta MS, Gorges LL, Hafeez S, Benayoun BA, Zmoos AF, Cecchini MJ, Spacek D, Batista LFZ, O’Brien M, Ng YH, Ang CE, Vaka D, Artandi SE, Dick FA, Brunet A, Sage J, and Wernig M. Inhibition of Pluripotency Networks by the Rb Tumor Suppressor Restricts Reprogramming and Tumorigenesis (2014). Cell Stem Cell, 16, 39-50. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA*, Pollina EA*, Uçar D*, Wong ED, Mancini E, Mahmoudi S, Hitz BC, Devarajan K, Gupta R, Rando TA, Baker JC, Snyder MP, Cherry JM, and Brunet A. H3K4me3 breadth is linked to cell identity and transcriptional consistency (2014). Cell, 158, 673-688. *equal contribution. Correction in: Cell, 2015, 163, 1281-1286. (highlighted in F1000) Pubmed | PDF | BDDB
- Maures TJ, Booth L, Benayoun BA, Izrayelit Y, Schroeder F and Brunet A. Males shorten the lifespan of C. elegans hermaphrodites via secreted compounds (2014). Science, 343, 541-544. (highlighted in F1000) Pubmed | PDF
2013
- Benayoun BA*, Anttonen M*, L’hôte D, Bailly-Bechet M, Andersson N, Heikinheimo M and Veitia RA. Adult ovarian granulosa cell tumor transcriptomics: prevalence of FOXL2 target genes misregulation gives insights into the pathogenic mechanism of the p.Cys134Trp somatic mutation (2013). Oncogene, 32, 2739-2746. *equal contribution Pubmed | PDF
2012
- L’hôte D, Georges A, Todeschini AL, Kim JH, Benayoun BA, Bae J and Veitia RA. Discovery of novel protein partners of the transcription factor FOXL2 provides insights into its physiopathological roles (2012). Human Molecular Genetics, 21, 3264-3274.Pubmed | PDF
- Caburet S, Georges A, L’hôte D, Todeschini AL, Benayoun BA and Veitia RA. The transcription factor FOXL2: At the crossroads of ovarian physiology and pathology (2012). Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 356, 55-64. Pubmed | PDF
- Lelièvre EC, Benayoun BA, Mahieu L, Roger JE, Sahel JA, Sennlaub F, Veitia RA, Goureau O and Guillonneau X. A Regulatory Domain Is Required for Foxn4 Activity During Retinogenesis (2012). Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 46, 315-323. Pubmed | PDF
- Yusuf D, Butland SL, Swanson MI, Bolotin E, Ticoll A, Cheung WA, Zhang XY, Dickman CT, Fulton DL, Lim JS, Schnabl JM, Ramos OH, Vasseur-Cognet M, de Leeuw CN, Simpson EM, Ryffel GU, Lam EW, Kist R, Wilson MS, Marco-Ferreres R, Brosens JJ, Beccari LL, Bovolenta P, Benayoun BA, Monteiro LJ, Schwenen HD, Grontved L, Wederell E, Mandrup S, Veitia RA, Chakravarthy H, Hoodless PA, Mancarelli M, Torbett BE, Banham AH, Reddy SP, Cullum RL, Liedtke M, Tschan MP, Vaz M, Rizzino A, Zannini M, Frietze S, Farnham PJ, Eijkelenboom A, Brown PJ, Laperriere D, Leprince D, de Cristofaro T, Prince KL, Putker M, Del Peso L, Camenisch G, Wenger RH, Mikula M, Rozendaal M, Mader S, Ostrowski J, Rhodes SJ, Van Rechem C, Boulay G, Olechnowicz SW, Breslin MB, Lan MS, Nanan KK, Wegner M, Hou J, Mullen RD, Colvin SC, Noy PJ, Webb CF, Witek ME, Ferrell S, Daniel JM, Park J, Waldman SA, Peet DJ, Taggart M, Jayaraman PS, Karrich JJ, Blom B, Vesuna F, O’Geen H, Sun Y, Gronostajski RM, Woodcroft MW, Hough MR, Chen E, Europe-Finner N, Karolczak-Bayatti M, Bailey J, Hankinson O, Raman V, Lebrun DP, Biswal S, Harvey CJ, Debruyne JP, Hogenesch JB, Hevner RF, Heligon C, Luo XM, Blank MC, Millen KJ, Sharlin DS, Forrest D, Dahlman-Wright K, Zhao C, Mishima Y, Sinha S, Chakrabarti R, Portales-Casamar E, Sladek FM, Bradley PH and Wasserman WW. The Transcription Factor Encyclopedia (2012). Genome Biology, 13, R24. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA and Brunet A. Epigenetic Memory of longevity in Caenorhabditis elegans (2012). Worm, 1, 77-81. Pubmed | PDF
2011
- Greer EL, Maures TJ, Ucar D, Hauswirth A, Mancini E, Lim J, Benayoun BA, Shi Y and Brunet A. Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance of Longevity in C. elegans (2011). Nature, 479, 365-371. (highlighted in F1000) Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA, Caburet S and Veitia RA. Forkhead transcription factors: key players in health and disease (2011). Trends in Genetics, 27, 224-232. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA, Georges AB, L’Hôte D, Andersson N, Dipietromaria A, Todeschini AL, Caburet S, Bazin C, Anttonen M and Veitia RA. Transcription factor FOXL2 protects granulosa cells from stress and delays cell cycle: role of its regulation by the SIRT1 deacetylase (2011). Human Molecular Genetics, 20, 1673-1686. Pubmed | PDF
- Georges AB, Benayoun BA, Marongiu M, Dipietromaria A, L’hôte D, Todeschini AL, Auer J, Crisponi L and Veitia RA. SUMOylation of the Forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 promotes its stabilization/activation through transient recruitment to PML bodies (2011). PLoS ONE, 6, e25463. Pubmed | PDF
2010
- Georges AB, Benayoun BA, Caburet S and Veitia RA. Generic binding sites, generic DNA binding domains: where does specific promoter recognition comes from? (2010). FASEB Journal, 24, 346-356. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA*, Caburet S*, Dipietromaria A, Georges AB, D’Haene B, Pandaranayaka PJE, L’Hôte D, Todeschini AL, Krishnaswamy S, Fellous M, De Baere E and Veitia RA. Functional exploration of the adult ovarian granulosa cell tumor-associated somatic FOXL2 mutation p.Cys134Trp (c.402C>G) (2010). PLoS ONE, 5, e8789. *equal contribution Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA, Kalfa N, Sultan C and Veitia RA. The Forkhead transcription factor FOXL2: a novel tumor suppressor gene? (2010).BBA reviews on Cancer, 1805, 1-5. Pubmed | PDF
2009
- Dipietromaria A, Benayoun BA, Todeschini AL, Rivals I, Bazin C and Veitia RA. Towards a functional classification of pathogenic FOXL2 mutations using transactivation reporter systems (2009). Human Molecular Genetics, 18, 3324-3333. Pubmed | PDF
- Kalfa N, Veitia RA, Benayoun BA, Boizet-Bonhoure B and Sultan C. The new molecular biology of granulosa cell tumors of the ovary (2009), Genome Medicine, 1, 81. Pubmed | PDF
- Laissue P, Lakhal B, Benayoun BA, Dipietromaria A, Braham R, Elghezal H, Philibert P, Saâd A, Sultan C, Fellous M, and Veitia RA. Functional evidence implicating FOXL2 in non-syndromic premature ovarian failure and in the regulation of the transcription factor OSR2 (2009). Journal of Medical Genetics, 46, 455-457. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA and Veitia RA. A post-translational modification code for transcription factors: sorting through a sea of signals (2009). Trends in Cell Biology, 19, 189-197. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA, Batista F, Auer J, Dipietromaria A, L’hôte D, De Baere E and Veitia RA. Positive and negative feedback regulates the transcription factor FOXL2 in response to cell stress: evidence for a regulatory imbalance induced by disease-causing mutations (2009). Human Molecular Genetics, 18, 632-644. Pubmed | PDF
2008
- Benayoun BA*, Caburet S*, Dipietromaria A*, Bailly-Bechet M, Batista F, Fellous M, Vaiman D and Veitia RA. The identification and characterization of a FOXL2 response element provides insights into the pathogenesis of mutant alleles (2008). Human Molecular Genetics, 17, 3118-3127. *equal contribution Pubmed | PDF
- Nallathambi J, Laissue P, Batista F, Benayoun BA, Lesaffre C, Moumné L, Pandaranayaka PJE, Usha K, Krishnaswamy S, Sundaresan P and Veitia RA. Differential Functional Effects of Novel Mutations of the Transcription Factor FOXL2 in BPES Patients (2008). Human Mutation, 29, E123-E131. Pubmed | PDF
- Benayoun BA, Auer J, Caburet S and Veitia RA. The post-translational modification profile of the forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 suggests the existence of parallel processive modification pathways (2008). Proteomics, 8, 3118-3123. Pubmed | PDF
- Moumné L, Batista F, Benayoun BA, Nallathambi J, Fellous M, Sundaresan P and Veitia RA. The mutations and potential targets of the forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 (2008). Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 282, 2-11. Pubmed | PDF