Amin Allalou
Researcher at Department of Information Technology; Vi3; Image Analysis
- Mobile phone:
- +46 73 566 22 63
- E-mail:
- amin.allalou@it.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Hus 10, Regementsvägen 10
- Postal address:
- Box 337
751 05 UPPSALA

Publications
Selection of publications
Part of Scientific Reports, 2019
- DOI for TAF1, associated with intellectual disability in humans, is essential for embryogenesis and regulates neurodevelopmental processes in zebrafish
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Part of Traffic Injury Prevention, 2017
- DOI for Passive in-vehicle driver breath alcohol detection using advanced sensor signal acquisition and fusion
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Decoding gene expression in 2D and 3D
Part of Image Analysis, p. 257-268, 2017
- DOI for Decoding gene expression in 2D and 3D
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Automated deep-phenotyping of the vertebrate brain
Part of eLIFE, 2017
High-throughput hyperdimensional vertebrate phenotyping
Part of Nature Communications, p. 1467, 2013
Fully automated cellular-resolution vertebrate screening platform with parallel animal processing
Part of Lab on a Chip, p. 711-716, 2012
Methods for 2D and 3D Quantitative Microscopy of Biological Samples
2011
High-throughput cellular-resolution in vivo vertebrate screening
Part of Proc. 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, 2011
Increasing the dynamic range of in situ PLA
Part of Nature Methods, p. 892-893, 2011
Signal Detection in 3D by Stable Wave Signal Verification
Part of Proceedings of SSBA 2009, 2009
BlobFinder, a tool for fluorescence microscopy image cytometry
Part of Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, p. 58-65, 2009
- DOI for BlobFinder, a tool for fluorescence microscopy image cytometry
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A detailed analysis of 3D subcellular signal localization
Part of Cytometry Part A, p. 319-328, 2009
Image Based Measurements of Single Cell mtDNA Mutation Load
Part of Image Analysis, Proceedings, p. 631-640, 2007
Image based measurements of single cell mtDNA mutation load MTD 2007
Part of Medicinteknikdagarna 2007, 2007
Segmentation of Cytoplasms of Cultured Cells
Part of In Proceedings SSBA 2007, Symposium on image analysis, Linköping, 2007
Recent publications
Part of Cell Death and Disease, 2025
- DOI for Pharmacological activation of p53 induces dose-dependent changes in endothelial cell fate during angiogenic sprouting
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Part of Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, p. 1252-1268, 2025
- DOI for Genome-wide interaction study with body mass index identifies CYP7A1 and GIPR as genetic modulators of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
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Part of STAR Protocols, 2025
- DOI for Protocol to computationally average confocal images of zebrafish lymphatic vessels to identify phenotypes
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Part of Scientific Reports, p. 5408, 2025
- DOI for Functionally characterizing obesity-susceptibility genes using CRISPR/Cas9, in vivo imaging and deep learning.
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Aurora kinase B is required for growth and expansion of medulloblastoma cells in the tissue context
Part of Neoplasia, 2025
- DOI for Aurora kinase B is required for growth and expansion of medulloblastoma cells in the tissue context
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All publications
Articles in journal
Part of Cell Death and Disease, 2025
- DOI for Pharmacological activation of p53 induces dose-dependent changes in endothelial cell fate during angiogenic sprouting
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Part of Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, p. 1252-1268, 2025
- DOI for Genome-wide interaction study with body mass index identifies CYP7A1 and GIPR as genetic modulators of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
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Part of STAR Protocols, 2025
- DOI for Protocol to computationally average confocal images of zebrafish lymphatic vessels to identify phenotypes
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Part of Scientific Reports, p. 5408, 2025
- DOI for Functionally characterizing obesity-susceptibility genes using CRISPR/Cas9, in vivo imaging and deep learning.
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Aurora kinase B is required for growth and expansion of medulloblastoma cells in the tissue context
Part of Neoplasia, 2025
- DOI for Aurora kinase B is required for growth and expansion of medulloblastoma cells in the tissue context
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Multiple cis-regulatory elements control prox1a expression in distinct lymphatic vascular beds
Part of Development, 2024
Part of Cell Reports, 2022
- DOI for mafba and mafbb differentially regulate lymphatic endothelial cell migration in topographically distinct manners
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Chondroitin/dermatan sulfate glycosyltransferase genes are essential for craniofacial development
Part of PLOS Genetics, 2022
- DOI for Chondroitin/dermatan sulfate glycosyltransferase genes are essential for craniofacial development
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The Role of Gdf5 in the Development of the Zebrafish Fin Endoskeleton
Part of Developmental Dynamics, p. 1535-1549, 2022
- DOI for The Role of Gdf5 in the Development of the Zebrafish Fin Endoskeleton
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Part of eLIFE, 2022
- DOI for A novel cis-regulatory element drives early expression of Nkx3.2 in the gnathostome primary jaw joint
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The broad role of Nkx3.2 in the development of the zebrafish axial skeleton
Part of PLOS ONE, 2021
- DOI for The broad role of Nkx3.2 in the development of the zebrafish axial skeleton
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2020
- DOI for Translating GWAS-identified loci for cardiac rhythm and rate using an in vivo image- and CRISPR/Cas9-based approach
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zOPT: an open source optical projection tomography system and methods for rapid 3D zebrafish imaging
Part of Biomedical Optics Express, p. 4290-4305, 2020
- DOI for zOPT: an open source optical projection tomography system and methods for rapid 3D zebrafish imaging
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Part of eNeuro, 2020
- DOI for Behavioral Characterization of dmrt3a Mutant Zebrafish Reveals Crucial Aspects of Vertebrate Locomotion through Phenotypes Related to Acceleration
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Part of Scientific Reports, 2019
- DOI for TAF1, associated with intellectual disability in humans, is essential for embryogenesis and regulates neurodevelopmental processes in zebrafish
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Part of Nature Communications, 2018
- DOI for Brain activity patterns in high-throughput electrophysiology screen predict both drug efficacies and side effects.
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Part of Traffic Injury Prevention, 2017
- DOI for Passive in-vehicle driver breath alcohol detection using advanced sensor signal acquisition and fusion
- Download full text (pdf) of Passive in-vehicle driver breath alcohol detection using advanced sensor signal acquisition and fusion
Automated deep-phenotyping of the vertebrate brain
Part of eLIFE, 2017
High-throughput hyperdimensional vertebrate phenotyping
Part of Nature Communications, p. 1467, 2013
Fully automated cellular-resolution vertebrate screening platform with parallel animal processing
Part of Lab on a Chip, p. 711-716, 2012
Increasing the dynamic range of in situ PLA
Part of Nature Methods, p. 892-893, 2011
Robust signal detection in 3D fluorescence microscopy
Part of Cytometry. Part A, p. 86-96, 2010
BlobFinder, a tool for fluorescence microscopy image cytometry
Part of Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, p. 58-65, 2009
- DOI for BlobFinder, a tool for fluorescence microscopy image cytometry
- Download full text (pdf) of BlobFinder, a tool for fluorescence microscopy image cytometry
A detailed analysis of 3D subcellular signal localization
Part of Cytometry Part A, p. 319-328, 2009
Single-cell A3243G mitochondrial DNA mutation load assays for segregation analysis
Part of Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, p. 1159-1166, 2007
Comprehensive doctoral thesis
Conference papers
Decoding gene expression in 2D and 3D
Part of Image Analysis, p. 257-268, 2017
- DOI for Decoding gene expression in 2D and 3D
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Isotropic 3D imaging of biological specimens at micro and nano scale
2012
Making isotropic 3D imaging at microscopic scale accessible to every lab
2012
Cuanto: A Tool for Quantification of Bone Tissue in the Proximityof Implants
Part of Proceedings of SSBA 2011, 2011
Approaches for increasing throughput andinformation content of image-based zebrafishscreens
Part of Proceeding of SSBA 2011, 2011
High-throughput cellular-resolution in vivo vertebrate screening
Part of Proc. 15th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, 2011
Signal Detection in 3D by Stable Wave Signal Verification
Part of Proceedings of SSBA 2009, 2009
Image Based Measurements of Single Cell mtDNA Mutation Load
Part of Image Analysis, Proceedings, p. 631-640, 2007
Image based measurements of single cell mtDNA mutation load MTD 2007
Part of Medicinteknikdagarna 2007, 2007
Segmentation of Cytoplasms of Cultured Cells
Part of In Proceedings SSBA 2007, Symposium on image analysis, Linköping, 2007
Manuscripts (preprints)
The Broad Role of Nkx3.2 in the Development of the Zebrafish Axial Skeleton
Distinct cis-regulatory elements drive prox1a expression in specific lymphatic vascular beds
Kita crispants for systematic image-based genetic screens of complex traits in zebrafish larvae
Characterizing obesity-susceptibility genes using CRISPR/Cas9, in vivo imaging and deep learning