School of Medicine Publications and Presentations
Open access research published by the UTRGV School of Medicine-affiliated faculty, residents, fellows, and students. For all publications, please visit this page.
Submissions from 2019
Benefit of Endovascular Thrombectomy by Mode of Onset: Secondary Analysis of the DAWN Trial, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Amin Aghaebrahim, Brian T. Jankowitz, Diogo C. Haussen, Ronald J. Budzik, Alain Bonafe, Parita Bhuva, Dileep R. Yavagal, Ricardo Hanel, and Ameer E. Hassan
Diabetes and Its Effect on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Growth Rate in Hispanic Patients, Monica Betancourt-Garcia, Kristina Vatcheva, Amrit Thakur, Prateek Gupta, Eugene Postevka, Ricardo Martinez, and R. Armour Forse
Estimating the Heritability of Experiencing Child Maltreatment in an Extended Family Design, Katharina Pittner, Marian J. Bakermans-Kranenburg, Lenneke R. A. Alink, Renate S. M. Buisman, Lisa J. M. van den Bergo, Laura H. C. G. C. Compier-de Block, Alexandra Voorthuis, Bernet M. Elzinga, Jolanda Lindenberg, Marieke S. Tollenaar, Marielle Linting, Vincent P. Diego, and Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn
Fine mapping and identification of serum urate loci in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study, Geetha Chittoor, Karin Haack, Poojitha Balakrishnan, Christopher Bizon, Sandra Laston, Lyle G. Best, Jean W. MacCluer, Kari E. North, and Jason G. Umans
Gemcitabine Combination Nano Therapies for Pancreatic Cancer, Kamalika Samanta, Saini Setua, Sonam Kumari, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Isodeoxyelephantopin, a Sesquiterpene Lactone Induces ROS Generation, Suppresses NF-κB Activation, Modulates LncRNA Expression and Exhibit Activities Against Breast Cancer, Sumit S. Verma, Vipin Rai, Nikee Awasthee, Anupam Dhasmana, Dhanya S. Rajalaksmi, Mangalam S. Nair, and Subash C. Gupta
Responding to religious patients: why physicians have no business doing theology, Jake Greenblum and Ryan K. Hubbard
Corneal Refractive Surgery in Patients with History of Optic Neuritis, Majid Moshirfar, William D. Wagner, Steven H. Linn, Tanner W. Brown, Jackson L. Goldberg, Aaron T. Gomez, Yasmyne C. Ronquillo, and Phillip C. Hoopes
Cross-Linked Polyphenol-Based Drug Nano-Self-Assemblies Engineered to Blockade Prostate Cancer Senescence, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Pallabita Chowdhury, Elham Hatami, Sonam Kumari, Vivek K. Kashyap, Manish Tripathi, Santosh Wagh, Bernd Meibohm, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Camptothecin-based dendrimersomes for gene delivery and redox-responsive drug delivery to cancer cells, Partha Laskar, Sukrut Somani, Sarah Jane Campbell, Margaret Mullin, Patricia Keating, Rothwelle J. Tate, Craig Irving, Hing Y. Leung, and Christine Dufès
Advanced Glycation End Products: Formation, Role in Diabetic Complications, and Potential in Clinical Application, Rujman Khan, Xin Yee Ooi, Matthew N. Parvus, Laura Valdez, and Andrew Tsin
A Trial of Sertraline or Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression in Epilepsy, Frank G. Gilliam, Kevin J. Black, Jewell Carter, Kenneth E. Freedland, Yvette I. Sheline, Wei-Yann Tsai, and Patrick J. Lustman
Coughing up casts: an adult case of plastic bronchitis, Michael LaPelusa, Ayesha Hamid, Dayan Ojeda-Damas, Rehan Ansari, Supraja Thunuguntla, Daniella Concha, Carlos Ramos, Laura Garcia, and James Hanley
End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring (Capnography) in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Madeline Elaine Huff and Kenneth T. Shelton
Evidence for genetic correlation between human cerebral white matter microstructure and inflammation, Amanda L. Rodrigue, Emma E. M. Knowles, Josephine Mollon, Samuel R. Mathias, Marinka M. G. Koenis, Juan M. Peralta, Ana C. Leandro, Peter T. Fox, Emma Sprooten, Peter Kochunov, Rene L. Olvera, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Gender-specific differences in clinical and metabolic variables associated with NAFLD in a Mexican pediatric population, Eréndira Villanueva-Ortega, María José Garcés-Hernández, Arturo Herrera-Rosas, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Estibalitz Laresgoiti-Servitje, Galileo Escobedo, Gloria Queipo, Sergio Cuevas-Covarrubias, and Guadalupe Nayely Garibay-Nieto
Impact of Rare and Common Genetic Variants on Diabetes Diagnosis by Hemoglobin A1c in Multi-Ancestry Cohorts: The Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program, Chloé Sarnowski, Aaron Leong, Laura M. Raffield, Peitao Wu, Paul S de Vries, Daniel DiCorpo, Xiuqing Guo, Joanne E. Curran, Juan M. Peralta, and John Blangero
Keratoconus in a patient with Alport syndrome: A case report, Majid Moshirfar, David F. Skanchy, Aaron T. Gomez, Yasmyne C. Ronquillo, Benjamin Buckner, and Phillip C. Hoopes
Outcomes of Endovascular Thrombectomy vs Medical Management Alone in Patients With Large Ischemic Cores, Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, Sean I. Savitz, Clark W. Sitton, James C. Grotta, Peng Chen, Chunyan Cai, Gary Cutter, Bita Imam, and Sujan T. Reddy
The surgical blog: An important supplement to traditional scientific literature, Jane Y. Zhao and Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas
Quantitative HLA-class-II/factor VIII (FVIII) peptidomic variation in dendritic cells correlates with the immunogenic potential of therapeutic FVIII proteins in hemophilia A, Vincent P. Diego, Bernadette W. Luu, Marco Hofmann, Long V. Dinh, Marcio Almeida, Jerry S. Powell, Raja Rajalingam, Juan M. Peralta, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Sarah Williams-Blangero, John Blangero, and Tom E. Howard
Ormeloxifene nanotherapy for cervical cancer treatment, Neeraj Chauhan, Diane M. Maher, Bilal B. Hafeez, Hassan Mandil, Man M. Singh, Murali M. Yallapu, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Association of CREBRF variants with obesity and diabetes in Pacific Islanders from Guam and Saipan, Robert L. Hanson, Saied Safabakhsh, Jeffrey M. Curtis, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Lois I. Jones, Tanisha F. Aflague, Jenny Duenas Sarmiento, Satish Kumar, Nicholas B. Blackburn, and Joanne E. Curran
Noncontrast Computed Tomography Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score May Modify Intra-Arterial Treatment Effect in DAWN, Parita Bhuva, Albert J. Yoo, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Tudor G. Jovin, Diogo C. Haussen, Alain Bonafe, Ronald J. Budzik, Dileep R. Yavagal, and Ameer E. Hassan
Obese mice exposed to psychosocial stress display cardiac and hippocampal dysfunction associated with local brain-derived neurotrophic factor depletion, Jacopo Agrimi, Cristina Spalletti, Carlotta Baroni, Gizem Keceli, Guangshuo Zhu, Angela Caragnano, Marco Matteucci, Stephen Chelko, and Genaro A. Ramirez-Correa
Observing growth effects of pigment epithelium-derived factor on human retinal pericytes in vitro, Anjalee Choudhury, Andrew Tsin, Zachary Perez, and Fransisco Elisarraras
Obstetric and neonatal complications among women with autoimmune disease, Andrew Williams, Katherine Grantz, Indulaxmi Seeni, Candace Robledo, Shanshan Li, Marion Ouidir, Carrie Nobles, and Pauline Mendola
Rare DEGS1 variant significantly alters de novo ceramide synthesis pathway, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Laura F. Michael, Peter J. Meikle, Juan M. Peralta, Marian Mosior, Scott McAhren, Hai H. Bui, Melissa A. Bellinger, Corey Giles, Satish Kumar, Ana C. Leandro, Marcio Almeida, Jacquelyn M. Weir, Michael C. Mahaney, Thomas D. Dyer, Laura Almasy, John L. VandeBerg, Sarah Williams-Blangero, David C. Glahn, Ravindranath Duggirala, Mark Kowala, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
Regulatory mechanisms mediated by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ) in skin cancer, Jeffrey M. Peters, Dae Joon Kim, Moses T. Bility, Michael G. Borland, Bokai Zhu, and Frank J. Gonzalez
Research Symposium 2019 - Health Disparities: Community Engagement, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. School of Medicine
Effects of Environmental Enrichment in Maternally Separated Rats: Age and Sex-Specific Outcomes, Raura J. Doreste-Mendez, Efraín J. Ríos-Ruiz, Leslie L. Rivera-Lopez, and Alfredo Gutierrez
Influence of biological sex on social behavior, individual recogntion, and non-associative learning in the adult gray short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica), Mario Gil, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, Ana C. Ramirez, Oscar Maldonado, John L. VandeBerg, and Gabriel A. de Erausquin
Effectiveness of Gabapentin in Reducing Cravings and Withdrawal in Alcohol Use Disorder: A Meta-Analytic Review, Saeed Ahmed, Cornel N. Stanciu, Padma Vijaya Kotapati, Rizwan Ahmed, Ali M. Khan, Asma Afridi, Mustafa Qureshi, and Michael Esang
Accelerated estimation and permutation inference for ACE modeling, Xu Chen, Elia Formisano, Gabriëlla A. Blokland, Lachlan T. Strike, Katie L. McMahon, Greig I. de Zubicaray, Paul M. Thompson, Margaret J. Wright, Anderson M. Winkler, and Tian Ge
A neural signature of metabolic syndrome, Eithan Kotkowski, Larry R. Price, Crystal Franklin, Maximino Salazar, Mary Woolsey, Ralph A. DeFronzo, John Blangero, David C. Glahn, and Peter T. Fox
microRNA and mRNA interactions in induced pluripotent stem cell reprogramming of lymphoblastoid cell lines, Satish Kumar, Erika C. Espinosa, Ana C. Leandro, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
There Is No Association Between the Number of Stent Retriever Passes and the Incidence of Hemorrhagic Transformation for Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy, Ameer E. Hassan, Hari Kotta, Umar Shariff, Laurie Preston, Wondwossen G. Tekle, and Adnan Qureshi
Outcome-Driven Thresholds for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Based on the New ACC/AHA Classification of Hypertension, Yi-Bang Cheng, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Masahiro Kikuya, Wen-Yi Yang, Jesus D. Melgarejo, and Gladys E. Maestre
Association of Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressure With Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes, Wen-Yi Yang, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen-Yu Zhang, José Boggia, Fang-Fei Wei, Tine W. Hansen, Kei Asayama, Gladys E. Maestre, and Takayoshi Ohkubo
Computed Tomography Imaging Findings of Acute Aortic Pathologies, Elif S. Duran, Farhan Ahmad, Mohamed Elshikh, Irfan Masood, and Cihan Duran
Family-based analyses reveal novel genetic overlap between cytokine interleukin-8 and risk for suicide attempt, Emma M. Knowles, Joanne E. Curran, Harald H. H. Goring, Samuel R. Mathias, Josephine Mollon, Amanda L. Rodrigue, Rene L. Olvera, Ana C. Leandro, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Next-generation Paclitaxel-nanoparticle formulation for pancreatic cancer treatment, Andrew Massey, Mohammed Sikander, Neeraj Chauhan, Sonam Kumari, Saini Setua, Advait B. Shetty, Hassan Mandil, Vivek K. Kashyap, Sheema Khan, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, Bilal B. Hafeez, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Periodontal pathogens are a risk factor of oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma, independent of tobacco and alcohol and human papillomavirus, Ian Ganly, Liying Yang, Rachel Giese, Yuhan Hao, Carlos W. Nossa, Luc G. T. Morris, Matthew Rosenthal, Jocelyn Migliacci, Dervla Kelly, and Wenzhi Tseng
Role of Naltrexone in Improving Compulsive Drinking in Psychogenic Polydipsia, Sukaina Rizvi, Jeffery Gold, and Ali M. Khan
The Effectiveness of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors for Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Adolescents and Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Vijaya P. Kotapati, Ali M. Khan, Sara Dar, Gulshan Begum, Ramya Bachu, Mahwish Adnan, Aarij Zubair, and Rizwan A. Ahmed
UniMóvil: A Mobile Health Clinic Providing Primary Care to the Colonias of the Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, Eron G. Manusov, Vincent P. Diego, Jacob Smith, Jesus R. Garza II, John Lowdermilk, John Blangero, Sarah Williams-Blangero, and Francisco Fernandez
In situ vaccination with defined factors overcomes T cell exhaustion in distant tumors, Danny N. Khalil, Nathan Suek, Luis Felipe Campesato, Sadna Budhu, David Redmond, Robert M. Samstein, Chirag Krishna, Katherine S. Panageas, Marinela Capanu, and Rachel Giese
Astigmatic correction with implantation of a light adjustable vs monofocal lens: a single site analysis of a randomized controlled trial, Majid Moshirfar, William D. Wagner, Steven H. Linn, David F. Skanchy, Tanner W. Brown, Aaron T. Gomez, Jackson L. Goldberg, Yasmyne C. Ronquillo, and Phillip C. Hoopes
Retinal Microvasculature in Relation to Central Hemodynamics in a Flemish Population, Fang-Fei Wei, Lutgarde Thijs, Cai-Guo Yu, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Zhen-Yu Zhang, and Gladys E. Maestre
A triphenylethylene nonsteroidal SERM attenuates cervical cancer growth, Neeraj Chauhan, Diane M. Maher, Murali M. Yallapu, Bilal B. Hafeez, Man M. Singh, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Meena Jaggi
Expression of Integrin and TGFBI in Human Retinal Pericytes, Andrew T C Tsin, Brenda Su, Laura Valdez, and Edgar Serrato
Gene expression across mammalian organ development, Margarida Cardoso-Moreira, Jean Halbert, Delphine Valloton, Britta Velten, Chunyan Chen, Yi Shao, Angélica Liechti, Kelly Ascenção, Coralie Rummel, and John L. VandeBerg
Gen-Z ambassadors: students supporting persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers in the Rio Grande Valley, Sofia G. Homes, Samantha R. Woo, Ashley G. Caldera, Sergio N. Gonzalez-Eymard, Rosa V. Pirela, Francisco Fernandez, and Gladys E. Maestre
Investigation of Precise Molecular Mechanistic Action of Tobacco-Associated Carcinogen ‘NNK’ Induced Carcinogenesis: A System Biology Approach, AD Anukriti, Anupam Dhasmana, Swati Uniyal, Pallavi Somvanshi, Uma Bhardwaj, Meenu Gupta, Shafiul Haque, Mohtashim Lohani, Dhruv Kumar, Janne Ruokolainen, and Kavindra Kumar Kesari
The role of T-cell protein tyrosine phosphatase in epithelial carcinogenesis, Liza D. Morales, Anna K. Archbold, Serena Olivarez, Thomas J. Slaga, John DiGiovanni, and Dae Joon Kim
Wrap-around services to older adults with dementia: collaboration, education, and prevention as a model for integration of primary care and neurobehavioral health, Gladys E. Maestre and Francisco Fernandez
Transferrin-bearing liposomes entrapping plumbagin for targeted cancer therapy, Intouch Sakpakdeejaroen, Sukrut Somani, Partha Laskar, Margaret Mullin, and Christine Dufès
Physical Activity and Its Association with Depression in the Diabetic Hispanic Population, Sukaina Rizvi and Ali M. Khan
A Guide to Competencies, Educational Goals, and Learning Objectives for Teaching Medical Histology in an Undergraduate Medical Education Setting, Manas Das, Raj Ettarh, D. J. Lowrie Jr, Padmanabhan Rengasamy, Lisa M. J. Lee, James M. Williams, and Geoffrey D. Guttmann
Targeting IκappaB kinases for cancer therapy, Nikee Awasthee, Vipin Rai, Srinivas Chava, Palanisamy Palanisamy Nallasamy, Ajaikumar B. Kunnumakkara, Anupam Bishayee, Subhash C. Chauhan, Kishore B. Challagundla, and Subash C. Gupta
Plastic Sheath Fragment Within Renal Pelvis: An Unusual and Rare Complication of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Joseph Boateng, Moktar Sheikh-Salah, and Danilo K. Asase
Exome sequencing of 20,791 cases of type 2 diabetes and 24,440 controls, Jason Flannick, Josep M. Mercader, Christian Fuchsberger, Miriam S. Udler, Anubha Mahajan, Jennifer Wessel, Gil Atzmon, John Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Benjamin Glaser
Doxycycline Didn’t Cure the Fever! An Interesting Case of Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) Leukemia with Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)., Dayan Ojeda Damas, Ayesha Hamid, Kevin Wu, Michael LaPelusa, Nabeel Sarhill, and Henry Kwang
Genetic analysis localizes a novel locus on chromosome 4q for the glaucoma endophenotype, cup-to-disc ratio: The Jiri Eye Study, Sarah E. Miller, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Suman S. Thapa, Sandra Laston, Satish Kumar, Juan M. Peralta, Janardan Subedi, John Blangero, Sarah Williams-Blangero, and Matthew P. Johnson
Genome-wide association study identifies 30 Loci Associated with Bipolar Disorder, Eli A. Stahl, Gerome Breen, Andreas J. Forstner, Andrew McQuillin, Stephan Ripke, Vassily Trubetskoy, Manuel Mattheisen, Yunpeng Wang, Jonathan R. I. Coleman, and Ney Alliey-Rodriguez
Heritability of fetal hemoglobin, white cell count, and other clinical traits from a sickle cell disease family cohort, Erik L. Bao, Caleb A. Lareau, Carlo Brugnara, Isabel Fulcher, Caroline Barau, Stephane Moutereau, Anoosha Habibi, Bouchra Badaoui, Jugurtha Berkenou, and Michael Mahaney
Impact of a Formal Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Curriculum: A Prospective, Controlled Trial, Nausheen Jamal, Sarah N. Bowe, Michael J. Brenner, Karthik Balakrishnan, and John P. Bent
Minocycline inhibits PDGF-BB-induced human aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration by reversing miR-221- and -222-mediated RECK suppression, Yusuke Higashi, Srinivas Mummidi, Sergiy Sukhanov, Tadashi Yoshida, Makoto Noda, Patrice Delafontaine, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Minocycline inhibits PDGF-BB-induced human aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration by reversing miR-221- and -222-mediated RECK suppression, Yusuke Higashi, Srinivas Mummidi, Sergiy Sukhanov, Tadashi Yoshida, Makoto Noda, Patrice Delafontaine, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Novel pharmacological therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with established cardiovascular disease: Current evidence, Leonardo Pozo, Fatimah Bello, Andres Suarez, Francisco E. Ochoa-Martinez, Yamely Mendez, Chelsea H. Chang, and Salim Surani
Painful, slow-growing recurrent nodules, Zeeshan Afzal, Sunand Kallumadanda, and Oscar Sotelo
Peptides identified on monocyte-derived dendritic cells: a marker for clinical immunogenicity to FVIII products, Wojciech Jankowski, Yara Park, Joseph McGil, Eugene Maraskovsky, Marco Hofmann, Vincent P. Diego, Bernadette W. Luu, Tom E. Howard, Roberta Kellerman, Nigel S. Key, and Zuben E. Sauna
The Concept of Mania in Traditional Andean Culture, Marucela Juana Uscamayta-Ayvar, Rodolfo Sanchez Garrafa, Javier I. Escobar, and Gabriel A. de Erausquin
The re-emerging association between tuberculosis and diabetes: lessons from past centuries, Jose Cadena, Selvalakshmi Rathinavelu, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, and Blanca I. Restrepo
Use of Gabapentin in the Treatment of Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review, Saeed Ahmed, Ramya Bachu, Vijaya P. Kotapati, Mahwish Adnan, Rizwan A. Ahmed, Umer Farooq, Hina Saeed, Ali M. Khan, Aarij Zubair, Iqra Qamar, and Gulshan Begum
Use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression, Sukaina Rizvi and Ali M. Khan
The Emergence of Population Health in US Academic Medicine, Marc N. Gourevitch, Lesley H. Curtis, Maureen S. Durkin, Angela Fagerlin, Annetine C. Gelijns, Richard Platt, Belinda M. Reininger, Judith Wylie-Rosett, Katherine Jones, and William M. Tierney
An evaluation of whether a gestational weight gain of 5 to 9 kg for obese women optimizes maternal and neonatal health risks, Abaigeal Thompson and James A. Thompson
Analysis of serum changes in response to a high fat high cholesterol diet challenge reveals metabolic biomarkers of atherosclerosis, Biswapriya B. Misra, Sobha Puppala, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Michael Mahaney, Jane F. VandeBerg, Michael Olivier, and Laura A. Cox
Community-Engaged Lifestyle Medicine as a Framework for Health Equity: Principles for Lifestyle Medicine in Low-Resource Settings, Janani Krishnaswami, Jasmol Sardana, and Anisha Daxini
A QTL on chromosome 3q23 influences processing speed in humans, Emma E. M. Knowles, Samuel R. Mathias, Josephine Mollon, Amanda Rodrigue, Marinka M. G. Koenis, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Joanne E. Curran, Rene L. Olvera, Ravindranath Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Genomic kinship construction to enhance genetic analyses in the human connectome project data, Peter Kochunov, Brian Donohue, Braxton D. Mitchell, Habib Ganjgahi, Bhim M. Adhikari, Meghann C. Ryan, Sarah E. Medland, Neda Jahanshad, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Glycated Serum Protein Genetics and Pleiotropy with Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Matthew P. Johnson, Ryan Keyho, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Sandra Laston, Satish Kumar, Juan M. Peralta, Suman S. Thapa, Bradford Towne, Janardan Subedi, John Blangero, and Sarah Williams-Blangero
Murine Typhus Presenting with Acute Psychosis and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation: A Case Report, Abdullah M. Pervaiz, Rabail Tariq, Salman A. Bangash, and Yasir Lal
Positive Psychology in Lifestyle Medicine and Health Care: Strategies for Implementation, Liana S. Lianov, Barbara L. Fredrickson, Carrie Barron, Janani Krishnaswami, and Anne Wallace
Rediscovering the value of families for psychiatric genetics research, David C. Glahn, Vishwajit Nimgaonkar, Henriette Raventós, Javier Contreras, Andrew M. McIntosh, Pippa Thomson, Assen Jablensky, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Juan M. Peralta, Joanne E. Curran, Laura Almasy, and John Blangero
Reforming Women's Health Care: A Call to Action for Lifestyle Medicine Practitioners to Save Lives of Mothers and Infants, Janani Krishnaswami and Maria Del C Colon-Gonzalez
RSK2-Mediated ELK3 Activation Enhances Cell Transformation and Breast Cancer Cell Growth by Regulation of c-fos Promoter Activity, Sun-Mi Yoo, Cheol-Jung Lee, Hyun-Jung An, Joo Young Lee, Hye Suk Lee, Han Chang Kang, Sung-Jun Cho, Seung-Min Kim, Juhee Park, Dae Joon Kim, and Yong-Yeon Cho
Strategy-dependent modulation of cortical pain circuits for the attenuation of pain, Enrico Schulz, Anne Stankewitz, Viktor Witkovsky, Anderson M. Winkler, and Irene Tracey
The effect of Hispanic ethnicity on surgical outcomes: An analysis of the NSQIP database., Monica Betancourt-Garcia, Kristina Vatcheva, Prateek Gupta, Ricardo D. Martinez, Joseph B. McCormick, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, and R. Armour Forse
Differential Methylation in APOE (Chr19; Exon Four; from 44,909,188 to 44,909,373/hg38) and Increased Apolipoprotein E Plasma Levels in Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment, Oscar Mancera-Páez, Kelly Estrada-Orozco, María Fernanda Mahecha, Francy Cruz, Kely Bonilla-Vargas, Nicolás Sandoval, Esneyder Guerrero, David Salcedo-Tacuma, Jesus Melgarejo, and Edwin Vega
Epimagnolin targeting on an active pocket of mammalian target of rapamycin suppressed cell transformation and colony growth of lung cancer cells, Sun-Mi Yoo, Cheol-Jung Lee, Han Chang Kang, Hye Suk Lee, Joo Young Lee, Kwang D. Kim, Dae Joon Kim, Hyun-Jung An, and Yong-Yeon Cho
Uncovering the complex genetics of human personality: response from authors on the PGMRA Model, Igor Zwir, Pashupati Mishra, Coral Del-Val, C. Charles Gu, Gabriel A. de Erausquin, Terho Lehtimäki, and C. Robert Cloninger
Identification of coordinately regulated microRNA-gene networks that differ in baboons discordant for LDL-cholesterol, Genesio M. Karere, Jeremy P. Glenn, Shifra Birnbaum, Roy Garcia, Jane F. VandeBerg, and Laura A. Cox
Cucurbitacin D Reprograms Glucose Metabolic Network in Prostate Cancer, Mohammed Sikander, Shabnam Malik, Neeraj Chauhan, Parvez Khan, Sonam Kumari, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Sheema Khan, Aditya Ganju, Fathi T. Halaweish, Murali M. Yallapu, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
A Review of Continuous Quality Improvement Processes at Ten Medical Schools, Jason S. Hedrick, Scott Cottrell, Debra Stark, Erica Brownfield, Hugh A. Stoddard, S. Marshall Angle Jr, Lecretia A. Buckley, C. Randall Clinch, Karin Esposito, and N. Kevin Krane
Genetic architecture of human obesity traits in the rhesus macaque, Michael J. Raboin, John Letaw, Asia D. Mitchell, David Toffey, Jessica McKelvey, Charles T. Roberts Jr, Joanne E. Curran, and Amanda Vinson
Noise-tolerant Modular Neural Network System for Classifying ECG Signal, Alberto Ochoa, Luis J. Mena, Vanessa G. Felix, Apolinar Gonzalez, Walter Mena, and Gladys E. Maestre
Stable between-subject statistical inference from unstable within-subject functional connectivity estimates, Diego Vidaurre, Mark W. Woolrich, Anderson M. Winkler, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Jonathan Smallwood, and Thomas E. Nichols
Christmas in July: A Case Report of Santa Claus and His New Left Ventricular Assist Device, Baine Herrera, Alba Azola, and Robert Samuel Mayer