
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 2020
Antibody Fc Glycosylation Discriminates Between Latent and Active Tuberculosis, Lenette L. Lu, Jishnu Das, Patricia S. Grace, Sarah M. Fortune, Blanca I. Restrepo, and Galit Alter
Mitigating alemtuzumab-associated autoimmunity in MS: A "whack-a-mole" B-cell depletion strategy, Ethan Meltzer, Sarah Campbell, Benjamin Ehrenfeld, Roberto A. Cruz, Lawrence Steinman, Matthew S. Parsons, Scott S. Zamvil, Elliot M. Frohman, and Teresa C. Frohman
Understanding Nanoparticle Toxicity to Direct a Safe-by-Design Approach in Cancer Nanomedicine, Jossana A. Damasco, Saisree Ravi, Joy D. Perez, Daniel E. Hagaman, and Marites P. Melancon
Addressing Neurocognitive Disorders, Dementias, and Alzheimer’s Disease in Colonias of the Lower Rio Grande Valley: Establishing a Research Foundation Using Promotores, Noe Garza, Marucela Uscamayta-Ayvar, and Gladys E. Maestre
COVID-19, ferrosenescence and neurodegeneration, a mini-review, Adonis Sfera, Carolina Osorio, Gerald Maguire, Leah Rahman, Jafri Azaal, Michael Cummings, and Jose E. Campo Maldonado
Expanding the Traditional History and Physical Examination to Address Chronic Diseases and Social Needs: A Multisite Randomized Control Trial of 4 Medical Schools, Kate Kirley, Rupinder Hayer, Tamkeen Khan, Eric Johnson, Erin Stephany Sanchez, Lynn Kosowicz, and Valerie Terry
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein via Natural Compounds: A Multilayered High Throughput Virtual Screening Approach, Anupam Dhasmana, Vivek K. Kashyap, Swati Dhasmana, Sudhir Kotnala, Shafiul Haque, Ghulam Md Ashraf, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Tough Decisions During the COVID 19 Pandemic: A Frail Latino Patient, Irma Huayanay and Stephanie Luu
Unexpected Ground-Glass Opacities on Abdominopelvic CT of a Patient With a Negative SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test Result and No Respiratory Symptoms Upon Admission, Carol Soler-Luna, Domingo Reynoso-Saldana, Monica I. Burgos, and Cesar H. Gutierrez
Acanthosis nigricans as a composite marker of cardiometabolic risk and its complex association with obesity and insulin resistance in Mexican American children, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Geetha Chittoor, Solomon F. D. Paul, Sobha Puppala, Vidya S. Farook, Sharon P. Fowler, Roy G. Resendez, Joselin Hernandez-Ruiz, Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, David Salazar, Doreen D. Garza, Donna M. Lehman, Srinivas Mummidi, Rector Arya, Christopher Jenkinson, John Blangero, and Ravindranath Duggirala
Permutation inference for canonical correlation analysis, Anderson M. Winkler, Olivier Renaud, Stephen M. Smith, and Thomas E. Nichols
Inherited causes of clonal haematopoiesis in 97,691 whole genomes, Alexander G. Bick, Joshua S. Weinstock, Satish K. Nandakumar, Charles P. Fulco, Erik L. Bao, Seyedeh M. Zekavat, Mindy D. Szeto, Juan M. Peralta, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment in United States, Adnan Qureshi, Farhan Siddiq, Brandi R. French, Camilo R. Gomez, Vishal Jani, Ameer E. Hassan, and M.Fareed K. Suri
Epidemiological implications of the genetic diversification of dengue virus (DENV) serotypes and genotypes in Mexico, Ericel Hernandez-Garcia, Maria de Lourdes Munoz, Randy E. David, Gerardo Perez-Ramirez, Joel Navarrete-Espinosa, Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, Eduardo Dominguez-de-la-Cruz, Miguel Moreno-Galeana, and Cesar Armando Brito-Carreon
Epoxyazadiradione exhibit activities in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by targeting multiple pathways, Vipin Rai, Sushil Kumar, Sumit S. Verma, Nikee Awasthee, Anupam Dhasmana, Sadhna Aggarwal, Satya N. Das, Mangalam S. Nair, Sanjay Yadav, and Subash C. Gupta
Localized vibration: effects on flexibility, Louis Vince Lepak, Thomas W. Allen, Candace Robledo, and David M. Thompson
Metabolic regulation in HPV associated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, Vaishali Chandel, Sibi Raj, Prabhat Kumar, Shilpi Gupta, Anupam Dhasmana, Kavindra Kumar Kesari, Janne Ruokolainen, Pravesh Mehra, Bhudev C. Das, Mohammad Amjad Kamal, and Dhruv Kumar
Multi National Survey of the Advice Given to Muslim Kidney Graft Recipients by Muslim Nephrologists about Lifestyle and Religious Rituals with Potential Medical Risk, Ziad M. S. Arabi, Elwaleed A. Elhassan, Mubarak I. Abdalla, Mahfooz A. Farooqui, Atif A. Mateen, Saleh Kaysi, Syed A. Alam, Saif A. Khan, Mohamed F. Elmuzaini, Mourad M. AlSabbagh, and Abdulrahman R. Altheaby
Multi National Survey of the Advice Given to Muslim Kidney Graft Recipients by Muslim Nephrologists about Lifestyle and Religious Rituals with Potential Medical Risk, Ziad M. S Arabi, Elwaleed A. Elhassan, Mubarak I. Abdalla, Mahfooz A. Farooqui, Atif A. Mateen, Saleh Kaysi, Syed A. Alam, Saif Khan, Mohamed F. Elmuzaini, and Mourad M. AlSabbagh
Stratifying chronic stroke patients based on the influence of contralesional motor cortices: an inter-hemispheric inhibition study, Yin-Liang Lin, Kelsey A. Potter-Baker, David A. Cunningham, Manshi Li, Vishwanath Sankarasubramanian, John Lee, Stephen Jones, Ken Sakaie, Xiaofeng Wang, and Andre G. Machado
Tobacco Smoke Carcinogens Induce DNA Repair Machinery Function Loss: Protection by Carbon Nanotubes, Anukriti Dhasmana, Anupam Dhasmana, Hobani Yahya H, Abdullah Farasani, Mahmoud Habibullah, Freah L. Alshammary, Saif Khan, Shafiul Haque, and Mohtashim Lohani
Uncovering the complex genetics of human character, Igor Zwir, Javier Arnedo, Coral Del-Val, Laura Pulkki-Råback, Bettina Konte, Sarah S. Yang, Rocio Romero-Zaliz, Mirka Hintsanen, Kevin M. Cloninger, and Gabriel A. de Erausquin
Underrepresented in Surgery: (Lack of) Diversity in Academic Surgery Faculty, Fabiola Valenzuela and Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas
Withania somnifera as a potential future drug molecule for COVID-19, Vivek K. Kashyap, Anupam Dhasmana, Murali M. Yallapu, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Meena Jaggi
Cerebrovascular events and outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: The SVIN COVID-19 Multinational Registry, James E. Siegler, Pere Cardona, Juan F. Arenillas, Blanca Talavera, Ana N. Guillen, Alba Chavarrıa-Miranda, Mercedes de Lera, Priyank Khandelwal, Ivo Bach, Ameer E. Hassan, Laurie Preston, Mary S. Patterson, Saif Bushnaq, and Osama Zaidat
Initial Experience With the Next-Generation Resolute Onyx Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent in Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease, Ameer E. Hassan, Mahmoud H. Mohammaden, Rani R. Rabah, and Wondwossen G. Tekle
Isolated Central Nervous System Metastasis From Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix Without Pulmonary Metastasis, Fabiola Valenzuela and Sohum Desai
Role of miRNA-mRNA Interaction in Neural Stem Cell Differentiation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Erica De Leon, Ana C. Leandro, Tom E. Howard, Donna M. Lehman, Sarah Williams-Blangero, David C. Glahn, and John Blangero
Surrogates and Artificial Intelligence: Why AI Trumps Family, Ryan Hubbard and Jake Greenblum
COVID-19: fighting the invisible enemy with microRNA, Neeraj Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu
The reliability and heritability of cortical folds and their genetic correlations across hemispheres, Fabrizio Pizzagalli, Guillaume Auzias, Qifan Yang, Samuel R. Mathias, Joshua Faskowitz, Joshua D. Boyd, Armand Amini, Denis Rivière, Katie L. McMahon, and John Blangero
The Case for Capping Residency Interviews, Helen K. Morgan, Abigail F. Winkel, Taylor Standiford, Rodrigo Munoz, Eric A. Strand, David A. Marzano, Tony Ogburn, Carol A. Major, Susan Cox, and Maya M. Hammoud
Smoking and COVID-19: Adding Fuel to the Flame, Vivek K. Kashyap, Anupam Dhasmana, Andrew Massey, Sudhir Kotnala, Nadeem Zafar, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Two-Year Responses of Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressure to First Occupational Lead Exposure, Yu-Ling Yu, Wen-Yi Yang, Lutgarde Thijs, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Cai-Guo Yu, Dong-Mei Wei, Fang-Fei Wei, Tim S. Nawrot, Zhen-Yu Zhang, and Jan A. Staessen
Ultra-high-field imaging reveals increased whole brain connectivity underpins cognitive strategies that attenuate pain, Enrico Schulz, Anne Stankewitz, Anderson M. Winkler, Stephanie Irving, Viktor Witkovsky, and Irene Tracey
A New Era in Asthma Management: Assessment of Asthma Control, Kevin R. Murphy and Joel Solis
Dynamic incorporation of multiple in silico functional annotations empowers rare variant association analysis of large whole-genome sequencing studies at scale, Xihao Li, Zilin Li, Hufeng Zhou, Sheila M. Gaynor, Yaowu Liu, Han Chen, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Michael Mahaney, and Juan M. Peralta
E-cigarette, or Vaping, Associated Lung and Hepatic Injury, Timothy Fan, Logan DuBose, Colton Wayne, and Carlos Sisniega
Influence of Processing Pipeline on Cortical Thickness Measurement, Shahrzad Kharabian Masouleh, Simon B. Eickhoff, Yashar Zeighami, Lindsay B. Lewis, Robert Dahnke, Christian Gaser, Francois Chouinard-Decorte, Claude Lepage, Lianne H. Scholtens, Felix Hoffstaedter, and John Blangero
Neuroendovascular clinical trials disruptions due to COVID-19. Potential future challenges and opportunities, Ansaar T. Rai, Thabele M. Leslie-Mazwi, Kyle M. Fargen, Aditya S. Pandey, Guilherme Dabus, Ameer E. Hassan, Justin F. Fraser, Joshua A. Hirsch, Rishi Gupta, and Ricardo Hanel
The effects of an aerobic training intervention on cognition, grey matter volumes and white matter microstructure, Claire E. Sexton, Jill F. Betts, Andrea Dennis, Aiden Doherty, Paul Leeson, Cameron Holloway, Erica Dall'Armellina, Anderson M. Winkler, Naiara Demnitz, and Thomas Wassenaar
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine, Andrew N. Dentino
Understanding the Intention to Use Telehealth Services in Underserved Hispanic Border Communities: Cross-Sectional Study, Suad Ghaddar, Kristina Vatcheva, Samantha G. Alvarado, and Laryssa Mykyta
Factors impacting successful salvage of the failing free flap, Larissa Sweeny, Joseph Curry, Meghan Crawley, Taylor Cave, Matthew Stewart, Adam Luginbuhl, Ryan Heffelfinger, Howard Krein, Daniel Petrisor, and Adam Bender-Heine
miR-205: A Potential Biomedicine for Cancer Therapy, Neeraj Chauhan, Anupam Dhasmana, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu
Part II. high-dose methotrexate with leucovorin rescue for severe COVID-19: An immune stabilization strategy for SARS-CoV-2 induced 'PANIC' attack, Elliot M. Frohman, Nicole R. Villemarette-Pittman, Roberto A. Cruz, Reid Longmuir, Vernon Rowe, Elizabeth S. Rowe, Thomas C. Varkey, Lawrence Steinman, Scott S. Zamvil, and Teresa C. Frohman
Part I. SARS-CoV-2 triggered 'PANIC' attack in severe COVID-19, Elliot M. Frohman, Nicole R. Villemarette-Pittman, Esther Melamed, Roberto A. Cruz, Reid Longmuir, Thomas C. Varkey, Lawrence Steinman, Scott S. Zamvil, and Teresa C. Frohman
The professional and personal impact of the coronavirus pandemic on US neurointerventional practices: a nationwide survey, Kyle M. Fargen, Thabele M. Leslie-Mazwi, Richard P. Klucznik, Stacey Q. Wolfe, Patrick Brown, Sameer A. Ansari, Guilherme Dabus, Alejandro M. Spiotta, Maxim Mokin, Ameer E. Hassan, David Liebeskind, Babu G. Welch, Adnan H. Siddiqui, and Joshua A. Hirsch
Thrombectomy for Distal, Medium Vessel Occlusions, Jeffrey L. Saver, Rene Chapot, Ronit Agid, Ameer E. Hassan, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, and David Liebeskind
Retinal and Renal Microvasculature in Relation to Central Hemodynamics in 11‐Year‐Old Children Born Preterm or At Term, Fang-Fei Wei, Anke Raaijmakers, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Cai-Guo Yu, Elena Levtchenko, Harry A. J. Struijker‐Boudier, and Wen‐Yi Yang
Cardiovascular End Points and Mortality Are Not Closer Associated With Central Than Peripheral Pulsatile Blood Pressure Components, Qi-Fang Huang, Lucas S. Aparicio, Lutgarde Thijs, Fang-Fei Wei, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Yi-Bang Cheng, Chang-Sheng Sheng, Wen-Yi Yang, Natasza Gilis-Malinowska, and José Boggia
Development of thrombocytopenia is associated with improved survival in patients treated with immunotherapy, Hussein A. Assi
Diagnostic tests for COVID-19 detection: A hybrid methodology. Pruebas de diagnóstico para detectar la COVID-19: una metodología híbrida., Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, María de Lourdes Muñoz, María Concepción Morales-Gómez, José D. Martínez-Ezquerro, Rosa María Quispe-Siccha, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
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
Improvement in Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) Safety With the Current Recommendations from ASERF, ASAPS, and ISAPS, Luis Rios Jr. and Varun Gupta
Multiple testing correction over contrasts for brain imaging, Bianca A. Alberton, Thomas E. Nichols, Humberto R. Gamba, and Anderson M. Winkler
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein via Natural Compounds: A Multi Layered High Throughput Virtual Screening Approach, Anupam Dhasmana, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Swati Dhasmana, Sudhir Kotnala, Shafiul Haque, Ghulam Md Ashraf, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Neutralization of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Via Natural Compounds: A Multilayered High Throughput Virtual Screening Approach, Anupam Dhasmana, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Swati Dhasmana, Sudhir Kotnala, Shafiul Haque, Ghulam Md Ashraf, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
QTc Cutoff, Gender, Race and Age on Reporting of Prolonged QTc, Supraja Thunuguntla and Michael Machiorlatti
“Tomorrow Never Dies”: Recent Advances in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention Modalities against Coronavirus (COVID-19) amid Controversies, Partha Laskar, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Vulvar intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia or Masson's tumor: A case report, Vania Nwokolo, Ravindra Veeramachaneni, and Saul D. Rivas
Telemedicine in Minority and Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Communities Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, Arianna Victoria Ramirez, Macaulay Ojeaga, Victor Espinoza, Blake Hensler, and Vincent Honrubia
The Mexican Cognitive Aging Ancillary Study (Mex-Cog): Study Design and Methods, Silvia Mejia-Arango, Rene Nevarez, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Belem Trejo-Valdivia, Laura Rosario Mendoza-Alvarado, Ana Luisa Sosa-Ortiz, Adrian Martinez-Ruiz, and Rebeca Wong
Topological and system‑level protein interaction network (pin) analyses to deduce molecular mechanism of curcumin, Anupam Dhasmana, Swati Uniyal, Anukriti -, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Pallavi Somvanshi, Meenu Gupta, Uma Bhardwaj, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, Shafiul Haque, and Subhash C. Chauhan
An Unusual Case of Campylobacter jejuni Gastroenteritis Presenting with Acute Reversible Encephalopathy in an Immunocompetent Host, Irma Huayanay, Leonardo Pozo, Salman Bangash, Denisse Ramirez, Luis Rosas, and Renzo Arauco Brown
Comprehensive Review on Current Interventions, Diagnostic, and Nanotechnology Perspectives against SARS-CoV-2, Deepak S. Chauhan, Rajendra Prasad, Rohit Srivastava, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu
Dataset on the epidemiology and genetic diversification of dengue virus (DENV) serotypes and genotypes in Mexico, Eduardo Dominguez-de-la-Cruz, María de Lourdes Muñoz, Ericel Hernández-García, Gerardo Pérez-Ramírez, Randy E. David, Joel Navarrete-Espinosa, Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, Miguel Moreno-Galeana, and Cesar Armando Brito-Carreón
Disparity in outcomes of melanoma adjuvant immunotherapy by demographic profile, Alexandra Ikeguchi, Michael Machiorlatti, and Sara K. Vesely
Giant cell tumor of the talus: A case report, Dana Galvan, Carola Mullins, Ellen Dudrey, Lisa Kafchinski, and Shaked Laks
Nighttime Blood Pressure Interacts with APOE Genotype to Increase the Risk of Incident Dementia of the Alzheimer’s Type in Hispanics, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Daniel C. Aguirre-Acevedo, Ciro Gaona, Carlos A. Chavez, Gustavo E. Calmon, Egle R. Silva, Gabriel A. de Erausquin, Mario Gil, Luis J. Mena, Joseph D. Terwilliger, Humberto Arboleda, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Joseph H. Lee, and Gladys E. Maestre
Racial inequality in the trauma of women: A disproportionate decade, Shawn Izadi, Niral Patel, Demba Fofana, Anghela Z. Paredes, Samuel K. Snyder, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, and Jeffrey Skubic
Rural and Remote Communities: Unique Ethical Issues in the COVID-19 Pandemic, Cheryl Erwin, Julie Aultman, Tom Harter, Judy Illes, and Claudio J. Kogan
Redes sociales, aprendizaje automatizado y cladística en tiempos de COVID-19 / Social networks, machine learning and cladistics in the time of COVID-19, Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, Carlos Ramirez-Pfeiffer, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Intoxication With Endogenous Angiotensin II: A COVID-19 Hypothesis, Adonis Sfera, Carolina Osorio, Nyla Jafri, Eddie Lee Diaz, and Jose Campo Maldonado
Single Center Study of the Impella Pump, Supraja Thunuguntla and Charles F. Mild
Superior Short-Term Patency of Stents Over Balloons in Infrapopliteal Artery Disease, Supraja Thunuguntla, Obinna Echeruo, and Charles Mild
Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes: The unmet need, Leonardo Pozo, Fatimah Bello, Yamely Mendez, and Salim Surani
Plant-Derived Natural Biomolecule Picein Attenuates Menadione Induced Oxidative Stress on Neuroblastoma Cell Mitochondria, Kavindra Kumar Kesari, Anupam Dhasmana, Shruti Shandilya, Neeraj Prabhakar, Ahmed Shaukat, Jinze Dou, Jessica M. Rosenholm, Tapani Vuorinen, and Janne Ruokolainen
Recent advances on the role of long non-coding RNAs in Alzheimer’s disease, Kyle Doxtater, Manish K. Tripathi, and Mohammad Moshahid Khan
Gambogic acid: A shining natural compound to nanomedicine for cancer therapeutics, Elham Hatami, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu
An Elvitegravir Nanoformulation Crosses the Blood–Brain Barrier and Suppresses HIV-1 Replication in Microglia, Yuqing Gong, Kaining Zhi, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Namita Sinha, Pallabita Chowdhury, Hao Chen, Santhi Gorantla, Murali M. Yallapu, and Santosh Kumar
Friend or Foe? Recent Strategies to Target Myeloid Cells in Cancer, Mehdi Chaib, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Liza Makowski
Anticipatory Threat Responding: Associations With Anxiety, Development, and Brain Structure, Rany Abend, Andrea L. Gold, Jennifer C. Britton, Kalina J. Michalska, Tomer Shechner, Jessica F. Sachs, Anderson M. Winkler, and Ellen Leibenluft
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and the Cerebrovascular-Cardiovascular Systems: What Do We Know So Far?, Anthony S. Larson, Luis Savastano, Ramanathan Kadirvel, David F. Kallmes, Ameer E. Hassan, and Waleed Brinjikji
APE1 Promotes Pancreatic Cancer Proliferation through GFRα1/Src/ERK Axis-Cascade Signaling in Response to GDNF, Yoo-Duk Choi, Ji-Yeon Jung, Minwoo Baek, Sheema Khan, Peter I. Song, Sunhyo Ryu, Joo-Yeon Koo, Subhash C. Chauhan, Andrew Tsin, Chan Choi, Won Jae Kim, and Mihwa Kim
COVID-19 and the Widening Gap in Health Inequity, Helene J. Krouse
Diabetic Retinopathy: Targeting BIGH3 to Develop Novel Molecular Therapies, Reanna Rodriguez, Anjalee Choudhury, Daniela Gonzalez, Cristian Mercado, and Andrew Tsin
Friend or Foe? Recent Strategies to Target Myeloid Cells in Cancer, Mehdi Chaib, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Liza Makowski
Neurocognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes: evidence for shared genetic aetiology, Josephine Mollon, Joanne E. Curran, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma E. M. Knowles, Phoeve Carlisle, Peter T. Fox, Rene L. Olvera, Harald HH Goring, Amanda Rodrigue, Laura Almasy, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Overexpression of TC-PTP in murine epidermis attenuates skin tumor formation, Mihwa Kim, Liza D. Morales, Cheol Jung Lee, Serena A. Olivarez, Woo Jin Kim, Joselin Hernandez, Srinivas Mummidi, Christopher Jenkinson, Andrew Tsin, Ik-Soon Jang, Thomas J. Slaga, and Dae Joon Kim
Whatever Happened to Evidence-Based Practice During COVID-19?, Helene J. Krouse
Disparity in Physician Recognition of QT interval duration and associated Mortality, Supraja Thunuguntla, Mohammed Rizwan, and Charles Mild
Mechanical Thrombectomy in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Emergency Preparedness for Neuroscience Teams A Guidance Statement From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Than N. Nguyen, Mohamad Abdalkader, Tudor G. Jovin, Raul G. Nogueira, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Diogo C. Haussen, and Ameer E. Hassan
Dialysis Access Steals and Leads to Limb Ischemia, Supraja Thunuguntla, Mohammed Rizwan, and Jose E. Campo Maldonado
Nonresearch Pharmaceutical Industry Payments to Oncology Physician Editors, Waqas Haque, Maria A. Alvarenga, and David Hsiehchen
Novel Paclitaxel Nanoformulation Impairs De Novo Lipid Synthesis in Pancreatic Cancer Cells and Enhances Gemcitabine Efficacy, Advait Shetty, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Saini Setua, Bilal B. Hafeez, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Rapid, Phase-free Detection of Long Identity-by-Descent Segments Enables Effective Relationship Classification, Daniel N. Seidman, Suchila A. Shenoy, MinSoo Kim-Bossard, Ramya Bachu, Ian G. Woods, Thomas D. Dyer, Donna M. Lehman, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and Amy L. Williams
Association of Copy Number Variation of the 15q11.2 BP1-BP2 Region With Cortical and Subcortical Morphology and Cognition, Dennis van der Meer, Ida E. Sønderby, Tobias Kaufmann, G. Bragi Walters, Abdel Abdellaoui, David Ames, Katrin Amunts, Micael Andersson, Nicola J. Armstrong, and John Blangero
Efficacy of the Combination of Pinaverium Bromide 100mg Plus Simethicone 300mg in Abdominal Pain and Bloating in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial, Max J. Schmulson, Jazmin Chiu-Ugalde, Adolfo Saez-Rios, Aurelio Lopez-Colombo, Gualberto J. Mateos-Perez, Jose Mario Remes-Troche, Sergio Sobrino-Cossio, Julio C. Soto-Perez, Jose L. Tamayo de la Cuesta, Oscar T. Teramoto-Matsubara, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Infant behavioral reactivity predicts change in amygdala volume 12 years later, Courtney A. Filippi, Jessica F. Sachs, Dominique Phillips, Anderson M. Winkler, Andrea L. Gold, Ellen Leibenluft, Daniel S. Pine, and Nathan A. Fox
Mobile Personal Healthcare System for Non-Invasive, Pervasive and Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring: A Feasibility Study, Luis J. Mena, Vanessa G. Felix, Rodolfo Ostos, Armando J. Gonzalez, Rafael Martinez-Pelaez, Jesus D. Melgarejo, and Gladys E. Maestre
Neurology Problem Based Learning with Limited Neurologist Resources is Feasible, Irma Duncan, Xiaoqian Fang, Norma Loprez, and Michael Dobbs
Obstetrics-gynecology resident long-acting reversible contraception training: the role of resident and program characteristics, Jill M. Maples, Eve Espey, Megan L. Evans, Janis L. Breeze, Tony Ogburn, and Nikki B. Zite
Towards precision medicine: defining and characterizing adipose tissue dysfunction to identify early immunometabolic risk in symptom-free adults from the GEMM family study, Ernesto Rodriguez-Ayala, Esther C. Gallegos-Cabrales, Laura Gonzalez-Lopez, Hugo A. Laviada-Molina, Rocio A. Salinas-Osornio, Edna J. Nava-Gonzalez, Irene Leal-Berumen, Claudia Escudero-Lourdes, Fabiola Escalante-Araiza, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
White matter hyperintensities mediate the association of nocturnal blood pressure with cognition, Anthony G. Chesebro, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Reinier Leendertz, Kay C. Igwe, Patrick J. Lao, Krystal K. Laing, Batool Rizvi, Mariana Budge, Irene B. Meier, Gustavo Calmon, Joseph H. Lee, Gladys E. Maestre, and Adam M. Brickman
White matter structure and myelin-related gene expression alterations with experience in adult rats, Cassandra Sampaio-Baptista, Astrid Vallès, Alexandre A. Khrapitchev, Guus Akkermans, Anderson M. Winkler, Sean Foxley, Nicola R. Sibson, Mark Roberts, Karla Miller, and Matthew E. Diamond
ENIGMA and global neuroscience: A decade of large-scale studies of the brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries, Paul M. Thompson, Neda Jahanshad, Christopher R. Ching, Lauren E. Salminen, Sophia I. Thomopoulos, Joanna Bright, Bernhard T. Baune, Sara Bertolín, Janita Bralten, and Anderson M. Winkler
Follow Up Care For Heart Failure Patients And Association With Hospital Readmission, Supraja Thunuguntla, Michael Machiorlatti, Sonya Rivera, Juan Cortinas Galvan, and Jose Campo Maldonado
The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex, Katrina L. Grasby, Neda Jahanshad, Jodie N. Painter, Lucia Colodro-Conde, Janita Bralten, Derrek P. Hibar, Penelope A. Lind, Fabrizio Pizzagalli, Marcio Almeida, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Never Count Out a Melanoma: A Case Report Detailing A Small Bowel Mass, Baine Herrera, Fernando C. Diaz, Dayan Ojeda Damas, and Henry Kwang
Clinical Features And Outcomes Of Takotsubo (Stress) Cardiomyopathy In South Texas Hispanics, Cesar H. Gutierrez and Wady Aude
Cognitive impairment from early to middle adulthood in patients with affective and nonaffective psychotic disorders, Josephine Mollon, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma Knowles, Amanda Rodrigue, Marinka M. G. Koenis, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Abraham Reichenberg, Jennifer Barrett, Dominique Denbow, Katrina Aberizk, Molly Zatony, Russell A. Poldrack, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Consortium of Otolaryngology Journal Editors: Collegiality and Contributions, Robert T. Sataloff, Rakesh Chandra, Edward W. Fisher, David Goldenberg, Ehab Y. Hanna, Jonas Johnson, David W. Kennedy, Dennis H. Kraus, John H. Krouse, and Michael Link
Diagnostic Yield of Newborn Screening for Biliary Atresia Using Direct or Conjugated Bilirubin Measurements, Sanjiv Harpavat, Joseph A. Garcia-Prats, Carlos Anaya, Mary L. Brandt, Philip J. Lupo, Milton J. Finegold, Alice Obuobi, Adel A. ElHennawy, William S. Jarriel, and Benjamin L. Shneider
Dose response of the 16p11.2 distal copy number variant on intracranial volume and basal ganglia, Ida E. Sønderby, Ómar Gústafsson, Nhat Trung Doan, Nicholas B. Blackburn, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Juan M. Peralta
Ethiopian and American Collaboration: Process, Accomplishments, and Lessons Learned, Dereje Negussie, Delayhu Bekele, and Diana Curran
Identifying Solutions to Ambulatory Faculty Recruitment, Retention, and Remuneration in Graduate Medical Education: An AAIM Position Paper, Margaret C. Lo, Jonathan Tolentino, Sara B. Fazio, Steve Vinciguerra, Alpesh N. Amin, Andrew N. Dentino, Susan T. Hingle, Kerri Palamara, Isitri Modak, and Michael Kisielewski
Imaging local genetic influences on cortical folding, Aaron F. Alexander-Bloch, Armin Raznahan, Simon N. Vandeker, Jakob Seidlitz, Zhixin Lu, Samuel R. Matthias, Emma Knowles, Josephine Mollon, Amanda Rodrigue, Joanne E. Curran, Harald H. H. Goring, Peter T. Fox, and John Blangero
Meeting the Educational Needs of an Increasingly Diverse Surgical Workforce, Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas
Novel elvitegravir nanoformulation for drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier to achieve HIV-1 suppression in the CNS macrophages, Yuqing Gong, Pallabita Chowdhury, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Mohammad A. Rahman, Kaining Zhi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Santosh Kumar
Optimizing Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SELECT): A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study of Imaging Selection, Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, James C. Grotta, Clark Sitton, Gary Cutter, Chunyan Cai, Peng Chen, Bita Imam, Deep Pujara, and Ashish Arora
Over-The-Counter Availability of Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraception in Pharmacies on Oahu, Jennifer Chin, Jennifer Salcedo, and Shandhini Raidoo
Pectin-Tannic Acid Nano-Complexes Promote the Delivery and Bioactivity of Drugs in Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Sumeet S. Chauhan, Advait B. Shetty, Elham Hatami, Pallabita Chowdhury, and Murali M. Yallapu
The Infectious Headache- A Case of Neurocysticercosis, Supraja Thunuguntla, Obinna Echeruo, and Jose Campo Maldonado
The PI3K pathway impacts stem gene expression in a set of glioblastoma cell lines, Eduardo Martinez, Neftali Vazquez, Alma Lopez, Victor Fanniel, Lilia Sanchez, Rebecca Marks, Leetoria Hinojosa, Victoria Cuello, Marisa Cuevas, Andrea Salinas, Erin Schuenzel, Michael W. Persans, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, and Megan Keniry
Extracellular Vesicles from Human Papilloma Virus-Infected Cervical Cancer Cells Enhance HIV-1 Replication in Differentiated U1 Cell Line, Sabina Ranjit, Sunitha Kodidela, Namita Sinha, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Santosh Kumar
Effectiveness of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation to improve muscle strength and motor functionality after incomplete spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Amanda Vitória L de Araújo, Felipe Piccarone Gonçalves Ribeiro, Thais Massetti, Kelsey A. Potter-Baker, Mar Cortes, Ela Bhatt Plow, Talita Dias da Silva, James Tonks, Renato Anghinah, and Fernando Henrique Magalhães
STEPS-T Program Improves Endovascular Treatment Outcomes of Acute Ischemic Stroke; A 6-Year Study, Ameer E. Hassan, Rani R. Rabah, Laurie Preston, and Wondwossen G. Tekle
Minimal Relationship between Local Gyrification and General Cognitive Ability in Humans, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma E. M. Knowles, Josephine Mollon, Amanda Rodrigue, Marinka M. G. Koenis, Aaron F. Alexander-Bloch, Anderson M. Winkler, Rene L. Olvera, Ravi Duggirala, Harald H. H. Goring, Joanne E. Curran, Peter T. Fox, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Development of Learning Objectives to Guide Enhancement of Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Curricula in Undergraduate Medical Education, Michael Dekhtyar, Cristin Colford, Ebony Whisenant, Jill Huber, Eric Johnson, Patricia Thomas, Kate Kirley, Lauren Mazzurco, Arden D. Dingle, Valerie Terry, Senthil Rajasekaran, Laken Barkowski, Mrinalini Kulkarni-Date, David Henderson, and LuAnn Wilkerson
Dysphagia Screening for Pneumonia Prevention in a Cancer Hospital: Results of a Quality/Safety Initiative., Barbara Ebersole, Miriam Lango, John Ridge, Elizabeth Handorf, Jeffrey Farma, Sarah Clark, and Nausheen Jamal
Heritability of 596 lipid species and genetic correlation with cardiovascular traits in the Busselton Family Heart Study, Gemma Cadby, Phillip E. Melton, Nina S. McCarthy, Corey Giles, Natalie A. Mellett, Kevin Huynh, Joseph Hung, John Beilby, Marie-Pierre Dube, Gerald F. Watts, John Blangero, Peter J. Meikle, and Eric K. Moses
Histological variation of early stage atherosclerotic lesions in baboons after prolonged challenge with high-cholesterol, highfat diet, Genesio M. Karere, Edward J. Dick Jr, Samuel Galindo Jr., Jesse C. Martinez, Jacob E. Martinez, Michael Owston, John L. VandeBerg, and Laura Cox
Identifying Risks of Readmission in Patients with Dementia in SNF for Targeted Community-Based Palliative Consultation (QI644), Irma Duncan and Maria Cantu-Cooper
Predictors of Outcome in Patients With Fibrolamellar Carcinoma: Analysis of the National Cancer Database, Hussein A. Assi, Sarbajit Mukherjee, Michael Machiorlatti, Sara Vesely, Vipul Pareek, and Hassan Hatoum
A transcriptome-wide association study based on 27 tissues identifies 106 genes potentially relevant for disease pathology in age-related macular degeneration, Tobias Strunz, Susette Lauwen, Christina Kiel, Lars G. Fritsche, Wilmar Igl, Jessica N.Cooke Bailey, Felix Grassmann, Sebanti Sengupta, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, Matthew P. Johnson, and John Blangero
Genotype phasing in pedigrees using whole-genome sequence data, August N. Blackburn, Lucy Blondell, Mark Kos, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Juan M. Peralta, Peter T. Stevens, Donna M. Lehman, John Blangero, and Harald H. H. Goring
Combining fMRI during resting state and an attention bias task in children, Anita Harrewijn, Rany Abend, Julia Linke, Melissa A. Brotman, Nathan A. Fox, Ellen Leibenluft, Anderson M. Winkler, and Daniel Samuel Pine
Optimizing Patient Selection for Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke (SELECT): A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study of Imaging Selection, Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, James C. Grotta, Clark Sitton, Gary Cutter, Chunyan Cai, Peng R. Chen, Bita Imam, Deep Pujara, and Ashish Arora
Pluronic Polymer-Based Ormeloxifene Nanoformulations Induce Superior Anticancer Effects in Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Neeraj Chauhan, Amber Kruse, Hilary Newby, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Relief and recovery activities conducted by the Better Research, Better Life Foundation (BRBLF) in collaboration with the Caribbean Primate Research Center (CPRC), John L. VandeBerg, B. Predovich, M. I. Rodriguez, C. A. Sariol, and M. Khan
Highly efficient induced pluripotent stem cell reprogramming of cryopreserved lymphoblastoid cell lines, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Erika C. Espinoza, David C. Glahn, and John Blangero
Biophysical Changes Caused by Altered MUC13 Expression in Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Andrew E. Massey, Kyle Doxtater, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Detecting Invasive Fungal Disease in Surgical Patients: Utility of the (1 3)- b-d-Glucan Assay, Jeffrey Skubic, Sharven Taghavi, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, Ramsis Ramsis, Ali Salim, and Reza Askari
A Case of Intraventricular Neurocysticercosis, Supraja Thunuguntla, Obinna Echeruo, Armando Flores, and Jose Campo Maldonado
Cardiometabolical Risk Factors Associated With Renal Function In Apparently Healthy Young Students: A Cross-Sectional Study, Lucia M. Perez-Navarro, Rafael Valdez-Ortiz, Araceli Alegria-Diaz, Miguel Murgia-Romero, Rafael Jimenez-Flores, Rafael Villalobos-Molina, Srinivas Mummidi, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga
CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH RENAL FUNCTION IN APPARENTLY HEALTHY YOUNG STUDENTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY, Lucia M. Perez-Navarro, Rafael Valdez-Ortiz, Araceli Alegria-Diaz, Miguel Murgia-Romero, Rafael Jimenez-Flores, Rafael Villalobos-Molina, Srinivas Mummidi, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Checklist-ethical analysis and decision-science, Melinda Wilding
HYPOTHETICAL HUMAN IMMUNE GENOME COMPLEX GRADIENT MAY HELP TO EXPLAIN THE CONGENITAL ZIKA SYMDROME CATASTROPHE IN BRAZIL: A NEW THEORY, F. R. S. Oliveira, C. C. Bresani-Salvi, C. N. L. Morais, A. W. Bigham, U. Braga-Neto, Gladys E. Maestre, John L. VandeBerg, E. T. A. Marques, and B. Acioli-Santos
Intrauterine exposure to chronic hypoxia in the rat leads to progressive diastolic function and increased aortic stiffness from early postnatal developmental stages, Praveen Kumar, Jude S. Morton, Amin Shah, Victor Do, Consolato Sergi, Jesus Serrano-Lomelin, Sandra T. Davidge, Donna Beker, Jody Levasseur, and Lisa K. Hornberger
One-year changes in brain microstructure differentiate preclinical Huntington's disease stages, Chris Patrick Pflanz, Marina Charquero-Ballester, D S. Majid, Anderson M. Winkler, Emmanuel Vallée, Adam R. Aron, Mark Jenkinson, and Gwenaëlle Douaud
Prospective Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Evaluating Non-Contrast Head CT versus CT Perfusion (PLEASE No CTP), Ameer E. Hassan
Prospective Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Evaluating Non-Contrast Head CT versus CT Perfusion (PLEASE No CTP), Ameer E. Hassan, Hafsah Shamim, Haralabos Zacharatos, Saqib A. Chaudhry, Christina Sanchez, Wondwossen G. Tekle, Olive Sanchez, Erlinda Abantao, and Adnan I. Qureshi
Recent advances on visual cycle protein research and progress on clinical translation, Xin Yee Ooi, Rujman Khan, Anjalee Choudhury, Francisco Xavier Elisarraras, Jeff Grigsby, Brandi Obregon, and Andrew T C Tsin
Short introduction to the general linear model for neuroimaging, Mark Jenkinson, Janine Bijsterbosch, Michael Chappell, and Anderson M. Winkler
Tannic acid inhibits lipid metabolism and induce ROS in prostate cancer cells, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Elham Hatami, Pallabita Chowdhury, Shashi Jaun, Nirnoy Dan, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
TGIF1-Twist1 axis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, Mohammad S. Razzaque and Azeddine Atfi
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
Submissions from 2019
Schizophrenia Exhibits Bi-directional Brain-Wide Alterations in Cortico-Striato-Cerebellar Circuits, Jie Lisa Ji, Caroline Diehl, Charles Schleifer, Carol A. Tamminga, Matcheri S. Keshavan, John A. Sweeney, Brett A. Clementz, S Kristian Hill, Godfrey Pearlson, and Anderson M. Winkler
SSA Positivity as Predictor of Relapse in Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Roberto A. Cruz, Alexander B. Ramos, Bridget A. Bagert, and Jesus F. Lovera
Diet-induced leukocyte telomere shortening in a baboon model for early stage atherosclerosis, Genesio M. Karere, Michael C. Mahaney, Deborah E. Newman, Angelica M. Riojas, Clint Christensen, Shifra Birnbaum, John L. VandeBerg, and Laura Cox
VERU-111 suppresses tumor growth and metastatic phenotypes of cervical cancer cells through the activation of p53 signaling pathway, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Nirnoy Dan, Neeraj Chauhan, Qinghai Wang, Saini Setua, Prashanth K. B. Nagesh, Shabnam Malik, Vivek Batra, Murali M. Yallapu, Duane D. Miller, Bilal B. Hafeez, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Crossover interference and sex-specific genetic maps shape identical by descent sharing in close relatives, Madison Caballero, Daniel N. Seidman, Ying Qiao, Jens Sannerud, Thomas D. Dyer, Donna M. Lehman, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, Shai Carmi, and Amy L. Williams
Dexamethasone as Abortive Treatment for Refractory Seizures or Status Epilepticus in the Inpatient Setting, Alexander B. Ramos, Roberto A. Cruz, Nicole R. Villemarette-Pittman, Piotr W. Olejniczak, and Edward C. Mader Jr.
Differential Methylation Levels in CpGs of the BIN1 Gene in Individuals With Alzheimer Disease, David Salcedo-Tacuma, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Maria F. Mahecha, Jenny Ortega-Rojas, Carlos E. Arboleda-Bustos, Rodrigo Pardo-Turriago, and Humberto Arboleda
Full Recovery From Cocaine-Induced Toxic Leukoencephalopathy: Emphasizing the Role of Neuroinflammation and Brain Edema, Edward C. Mader Jr., Alexander B. Ramos, Roberto A. Cruz, and Lionel A. Branch
Genome-wide meta-analysis of macronutrient intake of 91,114 European ancestry participants from the cohorts for heart and aging research in genomic epidemiology consortium, Jordi Merino, Hassan S. Dashti, Sherly X. Li, Chloé Sarnowski, Anne E. Justice, Misa Graff, Constantina Papoutsakis, Caren E. Smith, George V. Dedoussis, and John Blangero
Mind, Brain, and Behavior: an Integrative Approach to Teaching Neuroscience to Medical Students, Arden D. Dingle, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, Mario Gil, Francisco Fernandez, Ignacio Martinez Escobedo, Valerie Terry, Gladys E. Maestre, and Gabriel A. de Erausquin
Novel Mechanistic Insight into the Anticancer Activity of Cucurbitacin D against Pancreatic Cancer (Cuc D Attenuates Pancreatic Cancer), Mohammed Sikander, Shabnam Malik, Sheema Khan, Sonam Kumari, Neeraj Chauhan, Parvez Khan, Fathi T. Halaweish, Bhavin Chauhan, Murali M. Yallapu, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Opposing Age-Related Trends in Absolute and Relative Risk of Adverse Health Outcomes Associated with Out-of-Office Blood Pressure, Yan Li, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Kei Asayama, Tine W. Hansen, José Boggia, Kristina Björklund-Bodegård, Wen-Yi Yang, and Gladys E. Maestre
Optical detection of the structural properties of tumor tissue generated by xenografting of drug-sensitive and drug-resistant cancer cells using partial wave spectroscopy (PWS), Prakash A. Adhikari, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Fatemah Alharthi, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Prabhakar Pradhan
RECK suppresses interleukin-17/TRAF3IP2-mediated MMP-13 activation and human aortic smooth muscle cell migration and proliferation, Srinivas Mummidi, Nitin A. Das, Andrea J. Carpenter, Tadashi Yoshida, Manjunath Yariswamy, Ricardo Mostany, Reza Izadpanah, Yusuke Higashi, Sergiy Sukhanov, Makoto Noda, Ulrich Siebenlist, Randy S. Rector, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Use of >100,000 NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium whole genome sequences improves imputation quality and detection of rare variant associations in admixed African and Hispanic/Latino populations, Madeline H. Kowalski, Huijun Qian, Ziyi Hou, Jonathan D. Rosen, Amanda L. Tapia, Yue Shan, Deepti Jain, Maria Argos, John Blangero, and Juan M. Peralta
Whole Genome Sequencing Identifies CRISPLD2 as a Lung Function Gene in Children With Asthma, Priyadarshini Kachroo, Julian Hecker, Bo L. Chawes, Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia, Michael H. Cho, Dandi Qiao, Rachel S. Kelly, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Juan M. Peralta
The Increase of HIV-1 Infection, Neurocognitive Impairment, and Type 2 Diabetes in The Rio Grande Valley, Roberto De La Garza, Hansapani Rodrigo, Francisco Fernandez, and Upal Roy
Cordycepin inhibits human ovarian cancer by inducing autophagy and apoptosis through Dickkopf-related protein 1/β-catenin signaling, Hyun-Jin Jang, Kyeong Eun Yang, In-Hu Hwang, Yang Hoon Huh, Dae Joon Kim, Hwa-Seung Yoo, Soo Jung Park, and Ik-Soon Jang
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
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
Genetic variants affecting bone mineral density and bone mineral content at multiple skeletal sites in Hispanic children, Ruixue Hou, Shelley A. Cole, Mariaelisa Graff, Karin Haack, Sandra Laston, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Nitesh R. Mehta, Kathleen Ryan, Diana L. Cousminer, and Babette S. Zemel
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
Short-interval intracortical inhibition is decreased in restless legs syndrome across a range of severity, Samir Câmara Magalhães, Joselisa Péres Queiroz de Paiva, Alain Kaelin-Lang, Annette Sterr, Alan Luiz Eckeli, Anderson M. Winkler, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado, and Edson Amaro Jr
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, Juan M. Peralta, Satish Kumar, Ana C. Leandro, Marcio Almeida, Michael C. Mahaney, Thomas D. Dyer, Laura Almasy, John L. VandeBerg, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, 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
1732-P: ERK1 and ERK2 Are Required for Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Production of Cytokines and Chemokines by Macrophages, Phoebe Fang-Mei Chang and Sara M. Reyna
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
Interaction of Breast Cancer and Insulin Resistance on PD1 and TIM3 Expression in Peripheral Blood CD8 T Cells, Miriam Victoria Martín-Manzo, Carlos Lara, Cruz Vargas-de-Leon, Julio Carrero, Gloria Queipo, Miguel Fonseca-Sanchez, Nancy R. Mejia-Dominguez, David Kershenobich, Srinivas Mummidi, Alejandro Zentella-Dehesa, and Joselin Hernandez
The genetic and environmental etiology of child maltreatment in a parent-based extended family design, Katharina Pittner, Marinus H. van Ijzendoorn, Lenneke R. A. Alink, Renate S. M. Buisman, Laura H. C. G. C. Compier-de Block, Lisa J. M. van den Bergo, Bernet M. Elzinga, Jolanda Lindenberg, Marieke S. Tollenaar, and Vincent P. Diego
Cd(II)- and Pb(II)-Induced Self-Assembly of Peripheral Membrane Domains from Protein Kinase C, Taylor R. Cole, Samuel G. Erickson, Krystal A. Morales, MinWoo Sung, Andreas Holzenburg, and Tatyana I. Igumenova
Modulation of bone turnover by Cissus quadrangularis after ovariectomy in rats, Juan Martin Guerra, Martha A. Hanes, Cordelia Rasa, Nagarajan Loganathan, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, Ednia Gutierrez, Saraswathy Nair, and Jameela Banu
Efficient Variant Set Mixed Model Association Tests for Continuous and Binary Traits in Large-Scale Whole-Genome Sequencing Studies, Han Chen, Jennifer E. Huffman, Jennifer A. Brody, Chaolong Wang, Seunggeun Lee, Zilin Li, Stephanie M. Gogarten, Tamar Sofer, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Russell P. Bowler
Calcium channel blockade with nimodipine reverses MRI evidence of cerebral oedema following acute hypoxia, Matthew J. Rowland, Martyn Ezra, Anderson M. Winkler, Payashi Garry, Catherine Lamb, Michael Kelly, Thomas W. Okell, Jon Westbrook, Richard G. Wise, and Gwenaëlle Douaud
Cost-effectiveness of Maintenance Capecitabine and Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Scott K.. Sherman, Joel J. Lange, Fadi S. Dahdaleh, Rahul Rajeev, Clark Gamblin, Blase N. Polite, and Kiran K. Turaga
The Common Rule’s “Reasonable Person” Standard for Informed Consent, Jake Greenblum and Ryan K. Hubbard
Therapeutic efficacy of a novel βIII/βIV-tubulin inhibitor (VERU-111) in pancreatic cancer, Vivek K. Kashyap, Qinghui Wang, Saini Setua, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Neeraj Chauhan, Sonam Kumari, Pallabita Chowdhury, Duane D. Miller, Murali M. Yallapu, Wei Li, Meena Jaggi, Bilal B. Hafeez, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Pumping Iron - How Do Race and Gender Affect the Risk of Anemia in a Cohort of Predominantly Hispanic Heart Failure (HF) Patients Seen in a Community Hospital in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV)?, Michael LaPelusa, Andrea M. Cordero-Reyes, Francisco Avellan, Daniella Concha, Laura Garcia, and James Hanley
A Rare Presentation of Cardiac Aspergilloma in an Immunocompetent Host: Case Report and Literature Review, Abdullah M. Pervaiz, Salman A. Bangash, Raheel Akhtar, Zain Wahab, and Hyder Bangash
ASO Author Reflections: Informing Patients About New Genetic Testing, Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas and Elizabeth G. Grubbs
Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of Novel Benzimidazoles as Antimalarial agents via post Ugi MCR, Anshu Dandia, Pankaj Potlia, Irfan Khan, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Ved Prakash Verma, Mankiva Karnatak, Anupam Dhasmana, Shashi Pandey, Tarun Shrimali, Vijay Parewa, Shahnawaz Khan, and Jaybir Singh
Environmental and Genetic Correlations Between the Metabolic Syndrome (MS) and System Variables Representing Adaptive Immunity, Innate Immunity and Hemostasis, Jewel Udenwagu, Unyime-Abasi Eyobio, Stephanie Onyechi, Vincent P. Diego, Marcio A. Almeida, Tom E. Howard, and John Blangero
Eyelid Cosmetic Enhancements and Their Associated Ocular Adverse Effects, Maliha Masud, Majid Moshirfar, Tirth J. Shah, Aaron T. Gomez, Michele R. Avila, and Yasmyne C. Ronquillo
Facile synthesis of diverse N-Acyl Anthranilamides and quinazolin-4-ones as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor via Pd-catalyzed cascade reaction, Pathan Sultan Ismail, Irfan Khan, Vivek Kumar, Ved Prakash Verma, Monika Shukla, Anupam Dhasmana, Shashi Pandey, Girdhar Pal Singh, Jaybir Singh, and Shahnawaz Khan
Full-length human cytomegalovirus terminase pUL89 adopts a two-domain structure specific for DNA packaging, Janine Theiß, Min Woo Sung, Andreas Holzenburg, and Elke Bogner
Harnessing the gatekeepers of glucocorticoids for chemoprevention of non-melanoma skin cancer, Anna M. Mancha-Ramirez, Xiaoyu Yang, Huiyun Liang, Jacob Junco, Kevin P. Lee, Sarah F. Bovio, Maricruz Espinoza, Julia Wool, and Dae Joon Kim
Human Cortical Thickness Organized into Genetically-determined Communities across Spatial Resolutions, Aaron F. Alexander-Bloch, Samuel R. Mathias, Peter T. Fox, Rene L. Olvera, Harald H. H. Goring, Ravi Duggirala, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Molecular Mechanism of Cancer Susceptibility Associated with Fok1 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of VDR in Relation to Breast Cancer, Sana Raza, Anupam Dhasmana, Madan Lal Brahma Bhatt, Mohtashim Lohani, and Jamal M. Arif
Synthesis and biological evaluation of 2,4-diaminopyrimidine-5-carbonitrile and N-(2-amino-5-cyanopyrimidin-4-yl)benzamide derivatives as EGFR inhibitors, Pathan Sultan Ismail, Irfan Khan, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Ved Prakash Verma, Monika Shukla, Anupam Dhasmana, Shashi Pandey, Girdhar Pal Singh, Shahnawaz Khan, and Jaybir Singh
The role of women’s empowerment and male engagement in pregnancy healthcare seeking behaviors in western Kenya, Fatimah Oluwakemi Bello, Pamela Musoke, Zachary Kwena, George O. Owino, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Lynae Darbes, and Janet M. Turan
Visual Prognosis after Explantation of Small-Aperture Corneal Inlays in Presbyopic Eyes: A Case Series, Majid Moshirfar, David F. Skanchy, David J. Rosen, Madeline B. Heiland, Harry Y. Liu, Benjamin Buckner, Aaron T. Gomez, Yasmyne C. Ronquillo, Tim Melton, and Phillip C. Hoopes
Submissions from 2018
Dopamine perturbation of gene co-expression networks reveals differential response in schizophrenia for translational machinery, Mark Z. Kos, Jubao Duan, Alan R. Sanders, Lucy Blondell, Eugene I. Drigalenko, Melanie A. Carless, Pablo V. Gejman, and Harald H. H. Goring
ATRA reduces inflammation and improves alveolar epithelium regeneration in emphysematous rat lung, Swati Uniyal, Anupam Dhasmana, Amit Tyagi, and Jai Prakash Muyal
Comparison of heritability estimates on resting state fMRI connectivity phenotypes using the ENIGMA analysis pipeline, Bhim M. Adhikari, Neda Jahanshad, Dinesh Shukla, David C. Glahn, John Blangero, Peter T. Fox, Richard C. Reynolds, Robert W. Cox, Els Fieremans, and Jelle Veraart
Diabetes screen during tuberculosis contact investigations highlights opportunity for new diabetes diagnosis and reveals metabolic differences between ethnic groups, Blanca I. Restrepo, Léanie Kleynhans, Alejandra B. Salinas, Bassent Abdelbary, Happy Tshivhula, Genesis P. Aguillón-Durán, Carine Kunsevi-Kilola, Gloria Salinas, Kim Stanley, and Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga
What drives members of an interprofessional care team: A sense of self, Valerie Terry, Adrian Sandoval, Jesus Garza, John Lowdermilk, Eunice Lerma, Stefanie Lapka, Arden D. Dingle, and Eron Manusov
Antagonizing the corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 1 with antalarmin reduces the progression of endometriosis, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, Leslie L. Rivera-Lopez, Idhaliz Flores, and Caroline B. Appleyard
Redox-sensitive, cholesterol-bearing PEGylated poly(propyleneimine)-based dendrimersomes for drug and gene delivery to cancer cells, Partha Laskar, Sukrut Somani, Najla Altwaijry, Margaret Mullin, Deborah Bowering, Monika Warzecha, Patricia Keating, Rothwelle J. Tate, Hing Y. Leung, and Christine Dufès
Emergency general surgery in pregnancy, Jeffrey J. Skubic and Ali Salim
“A Voice In Your Ear” Podcast – The Second Year, Michael LaPelusa, Joy Alvarado, Ignacio Escobedo, Valerie Terry, and Arden D. Dingle
Barriers to Self-Management in African American Adolescents with Asthma, Wanda Gibson-Scipio and Helene J. Krouse
Perceptions about family-centred care among adult patients with chronic diseases at a general outpatient clinic in Nigeria, Kenneth Yakubu, Zelra Malan, Maria C. Colon-Gonzalez, and Bob Mash
International neuromonitoring study group guidelines 2018: Part II: Optimal recurrent laryngeal nerve management for invasive thyroid cancer-incorporation of surgical, laryngeal, and neural electrophysiologic data, Che-Wei Wu, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Marcin Barczynski, Feng-Yu Chiang, Henning Dralle, Rick Schneider, Zaid Al-Quaryshi, Peter Angelos, Katrin Brauckhoff, and Samuel K. Snyder
International neural monitoring study group guideline 2018 part I: Staging bilateral thyroid surgery with monitoring loss of signal, Rick Schneider, Gregory W. Randolph, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, Che-Wei Wu, Marcin Barczynski, Feng-Yu Chiang, Zaid Al-Quaryshi, Peter Angelos, Katrin Brauckhoff, and Samuel K. Snyder
Uncovering the complex genetics of human temperament, Igor Zwir, Javier Arnedo, Coral Del-Val, Laura Pulkki-Råback, Bettina Konte, Sarah S. Yang, Rocio Romero-Zaliz, Mirka Hintsanen, Kevin M. Cloninger, and Gabriel A. de Erausquin
Association of common polymorphisms in the VEGFA and SIRT1 genes with type 2 diabetes-related traits in Mexicans, Armando Totomoch-Serra, Maria de Lourdes Muñoz, Juan Burgueño, Maria Cristina Revilla-Monsalve, and Alvaro Diaz-Badillo
Genetic Variants Related to Cardiometabolic Traits Are Associated to B Cell Function, Insulin Resistance, and Diabetes Among AmeriCan Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study, Poojitha Balakrishnan, Dhananjay Vaidya, Venkata Saroja Voruganti, Karin Haack, Jack W. Kent Jr., Kari E. North, Sandra Laston, Barbara V. Howard, Jason G. Umans, and Elisa T. Lee
Thyroid Lobectomy vs Total Thyroidectomy for Low Risk Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Systematic Review, Susana Vargas-Pinto and Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas
Use of Rho kinase Inhibitors in Ophthalmology: A Review of the Literature, Majid Moshirfar, Lawsen Parker, Orry C. Birdsong, Yasmyne C. Ronquillo, Daniel Hofstedt, Tirth J. Shah, Aaron T. Gomez, and Phillip C Sr. Hoopes
Xenotransplantation of pre-pubertal ovarian cortex and prevention of follicle depletion with anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), Laura Detti, Nicole M. Fletcher, Ghassan M. Saed, Trevor W. Sweatman, Rebecca A. Uhlman, Alberto Pappo, and Irene Peregrin-Alvarez
Magnolin targeting of ERK1/2 inhibits cell proliferation and colony growth by induction of cellular senescence in ovarian cancer cells, Ji‐Hong Song, Cheol‐Jung Lee, Hyun‐Jung An, Sun‐Mi Yoo, Han C. Kang, Joo Y. Lee, Kwang D. Kim, Dae Joon Kim, Hye S. Lee, and Yong‐Yeon Cho
Epigenetics, heritability and longitudinal analysis, Haakon E. Nustad, Marcio Almeida, Angelo J. Canty, Marissa LeBlanc, Christian M. Page, and Phillip E. Melton
Genome-wide linkage scan for loci influencing plasma triglyceride levels, Juan M. Peralta, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Arthur Porto, John Blangero, and Jac C. Charlesworth
Heritability and genetic associations of triglyceride and HDL-C levels using pedigree-based and empirical kinships, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Arthur Porto, Juan M. Peralta, and John Blangero
Reliability of genomic predictions of complex human phenotypes, Arthur Porto, Juan M. Peralta, Nicholas B. Blackburn, and John Blangero
Research Symposium - Health Disparities 2018: Closing the Gap, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. School of Medicine
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy versus Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials, Ali M. Khan, Sabrina Dar, Rizwan A. Ahmed, Ramya Bachu, Mahwish Adnan, and Vijaya P. Kotapati
Anxiety modulates the relation between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severity and working memory-related brain activity, Dennis van der Meer, Pieter J. Hoekstra, Daan van Rooij, Anderson M. Winkler, Hanneke van Ewijk, Dirk J. Heslenfeld, Jaap Oosterlaan, Stephen V. Faraone, Barbara Franke, and Jan K. Buitelaar
Carglumic Acid Treatment of a Patient with Recurrent Valproic Acid-induced Hyperammonemia: A Rare Case Report, Yasar Sattar, Saad Wasiq, Waqas Yasin, Ali M. Khan, Mahwish Adnan, Shristi Shrestha, Nirav B. Patel, and Sharaad Latchana
Case Report: A Hard Cyst to Swallow, Anjalee Choudhury, Joshua Wood, Kristan Diaz-Rios, and Jyothi Swarup
Community-Engaged Lifestyle Medicine: Building Health Equity Through Preventive Medicine Residency Training, Janani Krishnaswami, Paresh A. Jaini, Raymond Howard, and Suad Ghaddar
Efficacy and Safety of Varenicline for Smoking Cessation in Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis, Saeed Ahmed, Sanya Virani, Vijaya P. Kotapati, Ramya Bachu, Mahwish Adnan, and Ali M. Khan
Environmental Manipulations as an Effective Alternative Treatment to Reduce Endometriosis Progression, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, Leslie Rivera, Idhaliz Flores, and Caroline B. Appleyard
Modeling methylation data as an additional genetic variance component, Marcio Almeida, Juan M. Peralta, Jose Garcia, Vincent P. Diego, Harald H. H. Goring, Sarah Williams-Blangero, and John Blangero
Postictal Mania Versus Postictal Psychosis, Sukaina Rizvi, Faiza Farooq, Shanila Shagufta, Ali M. Khan, Yasir Masood, and Hina Saeed
Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases as Potential Regulators of STAT3 Signaling, Mihwa Kim, Liza D. Morales, Ik-Soon Jang, Yong-Yeon Cho, and Dae Joon Kim
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) paired with massed practice training to promote adaptive plasticity and motor recovery in chronic incomplete tetraplegia: A pilot study, Kelsey A. Potter-Baker, Daniel P. Janini, Yin-Liang Lin, Vishwanath Sankarasubramanian, David A. Cunningham, Nicole M. Varnerin, Patrick Chabra, Kevin L. Kilgore, Mary Ann Richmond, Frederick S. Frost, and Ela B. Plow
miRNA-205 Nanoformulation Sensitizes Prostate Cancer Cells to Chemotherapy, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Pallabita Chowdhury, Elham Hatami, Vijaya K. N. Boya, Vivek K. Kashyap, Sheema Khan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Role of AMPK and PPARα in the anti-skin cancer effects of ursolic acid, Jacob Junco, Jiyoon Cho, Anna Mancha, Gunjan Malik, Sung-Jen Wei, Dae Joon Kim, Huiyun Liang, John DiGiovanni, and Thomas J. Slaga
Fast and Powerful Genome Wide Association of Dense Genetic Data with High Dimensional Imaging Phenotypes, Habib Ganjgahi, Anderson M. Winkler, David C. Glahn, John Blangero, Brian Donohue, Peter Kochunov, and Thomas E. Nichols
Schizophrenia in DiGeorge Syndrome: A Unique Case Report, Sukaina Rizvi, Ali M. Khan, Hina Saeed, Akeem M. Aribara, Alexis Carrington, Alexa Griffiths, and Abdul Mohit
Adding Psychotherapy to the Naltrexone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: Metaanalytic Review, Rizwan A. Ahmed, Vijaya P. Kotapati, Ali M. Khan, Nuzhat Hussain, Mudasar Hussain, Sara Dar, Jeevan Kumar, Gulshan A. Begum, Michael Esang, Navjot Brainch, and Saeed Ahmed
Chelation therapy to prevent diabetes-associated cardiovascular events, Denisse Diaz, Vivian Fonseca, Y. Wady Aude, and Gervasio A. Lamas
Deep-coverage whole genome sequences and blood lipids among 16,324 individuals, Pradeep Natarajan, Gina M. Peloso, Seyedeh M. Zekavat, May Montasser, Andrea Ganna, Mark Chaffin, Amit V. Khera, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Michael C. Mahaney
Improved Swallow Outcomes after Injection Laryngoplasty in Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility, Steven Zuniga, Barbara Ebersole, and Nausheen Jamal MD
Somatolactogens and diabetic retinopathy, Kevin Christian Bermea, Alejandro Rodríguez-García, Andrew Tsin, and Hugo A. Barrera-Saldaña
TRAF3IP2 mediates TWEAK/TWEAKR-induced pro-fibrotic responses in cultured cardiac fibroblasts and the heart, Nitin A. Das, Andrea J. Carpenter, Tadashi Yoshida, Senthil A. Kumar, Sandeep Gautam, Ricardo Mostany, Reza Izadpanah, Ashok Kumar, Srinivas Mummidi, Ulrich Siebenlist, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Transcriptomic signatures of schizophrenia revealed by dopamine perturbation in an ex vivo model, Jubao Duan, Harald H. H. Goring, Alan R. Sanders, Winton Moy, Jessica Freda, Eugene I. Drigalenko, Mark Kos, Deli He, and Pablo V. Gejman
The chloroplast division protein ARC6 acts to inhibit disassembly of GDP-bound FtsZ2, Min Woo Sung, Rahamthulla Shaik, Allan D. TerBush, Katherine W. Osteryoung, Stanislav Vitha, and Andreas Holzenburg
Inferring Identical-by-Descent Sharing of Sample Ancestors Promotes High-Resolution Relative Detection, Monica D. Ramstetter, Suchila A. Shenoy, Thomas D. Dyer, Donna M. Lehman, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, Jason G. Mezey, and Amy L. Williams
American Thyroid Association Statement on Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management in Adults, Lisa A. Orloff, Sam M. Wiseman, Victor J. Bernet., Thomas J. Fahey III, Ashok R. Shaha, Maisie L. Shindo, Samuel K. Snyder, Brendan C. Stack Jr., John B. Sunwoo, and Marilene B. Wang
Concordance between point-of-care blood gas analysis and laboratory autoanalyzer in measurement of hemoglobin and electrolytes in critically ill patients, Shivesh Prakash, Shailesh Bihari, Zhan Y. Lim, Santosh Verghese, Hemant Kulkarni, and Andrew D. Bersten
Disentangling the genetic overlap between cholesterol and suicide risk, Emma Knowles, Joanne E. Curran, Peter J. Meikle, Kevin Huynh, Samuel R. Mathias, Harald H. H. Goring, John L. VandeBerg, Michael Mahaney, Rene L. Olvera, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, David C. Glahn, and John Blangero
Visual cycle proteins: Structure, function, and roles in human retinal disease, Andrew T C Tsin, Brandi Betts-Obregon, and Jeffery Grigsby
Whole genome sequencing of 91 multiplex schizophrenia families reveals increased burden of rare, exonic copy number variation in schizophrenia probands and genetic heterogeneity, Fayeza F. Khan, Phillip E. Melton, Nina S. McCarthy, Bharti Morar, John Blangero, Eric K. Moses, and Assen Jablensky
Epidermal-specific deletion of TC-PTP promotes UVB-induced epidermal cell survival through the regulation of Flk-1/JNK signaling, Minwoo Baek, Mihwa Kim, Jae Sung Lim, Liza D. Morales, Joselin Hernandez, Srinivas Mummidi, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Ik-Soon Jang, Andrew Tsin, and Dae Joon Kim
PEGylation of polypropylenimine dendrimers: effects on cytotoxicity, DNA condensation, gene delivery and expression in cancer cells, Sukrut Somani, Partha Laskar, Najla Altwaijry, Paphitchaya Kewcharoenvong, Craig Irving, Gillian Robb, Benjamin S. Pickard, and Christine Dufès
Risk Factors for Orthostatic Hypotension: Differences Between Elderly Men and Women, Andrea S. Méndez, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Luis J. Mena, Carlos A. Chávez, Alicex C. González, José Boggia, Joseph D. Terwilliger, Joseph H. Lee, and Gladys E. Maestre
Assessment of Cognition and Personality as Potential Endophenotypes in the Western Australian Family Study of Schizophrenia, Nina S. McCarthy, Johanna C. Badcock, Melanie L. Clark, Emma E. M. Knowles, Gemma Cadby, Phillip E. Melton, Vera A. Morgan, John Blangero, Eric K. Moses, David C. Glahn, and Assen Jablensky
Clinical Significance of MUC13 in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Sheema Khan, Nadeem Zafar, Shabia S. Khan, Saini Setua, Stephen Behrman, Zachary E. Stiles, Murali M. Yallapu, Prabhakar Pradhan, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Associated with Nocturnal Dip in Blood Pressure: Findings from the Maracaibo Aging Study, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Joseph H. Lee, Michele Petitto, Juan B. Yepez, Felipe A. Murati, Zhezhen Jin, Carlos A. Chavez, Rosa V. Pirela, Gustavo E. Calmon, Matthew P. Johnson, and Gladys E. Maestre
Intracranial Hypertension Secondary to Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus Cantonensis, Roberto A. Cruz, Christopher Smith, Alexander B. Ramos, Brian Copeland, and Paula Seal
Cordycepin induces apoptosis of human ovarian cancer cells by inhibiting CCL5-mediated Akt/NF-κB signaling pathway, Zhen Yang Cui, Soo Jung Park, Eunbi Jo, In-Hu Hwang, Kyung-Bok Lee, Sung-Woo Kim, Dae Joon Kim, Jong Chun Joo, Seok Hoon Hong, Min-Goo Lee, and Ik-Soon Jang
A Review of the Mechanism of Antagonism of N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor by Ketamine in Treatment-resistant Depression, Yasar Sattar, John Wilson, Ali M. Khan, Mahwish Adnan, Daniel Azzopardi Larios, Shristi Shrestha, Quazi Rahman, Zeeshan Mansuri, Ali Hassan, and Nirav B. Patel
Choline Supplementation Prevents a Hallmark Disturbance of Kwashiorkor in Weanling Mice Fed a Maize Vegetable Diet: Hepatic Steatosis of Undernutrition, Thaddaeus May, Kevin C. Klatt, Jacob Smith, Eumenia Castro, Mark Manary, Marie A. Caudill, Farook Jahoor, and Marta L. Fiorotto
Insights into the genetic epidemiology of Crohn's and rare diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish population, Manuel A. Rivas, Brandon E. Avila, Jukka Koskela, Hailiang Huang, Christine Stevens, Matti Pirinen, Talin Haritunians, Benjamin M. Neale, Mitja Kurki, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
Mobile Personal Health Monitoring for Automated Classification of Electrocardiogram Signals in Elderly, Luis J. Mena, Vanessa G. Felix, Alberto Ochoa, Rodolfo Ostos, Eduardo Gonzalez, Javier Aspuru, Pablo Velarde, and Gladys E. Maestre
Interphotoreceptor Retinoid-Binding Protein Implications in Diabetic Retinopathy, Kevin Bermea
Calcium channel blockers and the incidence of breast and prostate cancer: A meta-analysis, A. A. Thakur, X. Wang, Monica Michelle Betancourt-Garcia, and R. Armour Forse
Meeting report: ‘How do I incorporate research into my family practice?’: Reflections on experiences of and solutions for young family doctors, Kenneth Yakubu, Maria C. Colon-Gonzalez, Kyle Hoedebecke, Vasiliki Gkarmiri, Nagwa N. Hegazy, and Olugbemi O. Popoola
Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Cancer Therapy: Chemistry to Clinical Implications, Nirnoy Dan, Saini Setua, Vivek K. Kashyap, Sheema Khan, Meena Jaggi, Murali M. Yallapu, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Exome Sequencing Identifies Genetic Variants Associated with Circulating Lipid Levels in Mexican Americans: The Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Family Study (IRASFS), Chuan Gao, Keri L. Tabb, Latchezar Dimitrov, Kent D. Taylor, Nan Wang, Xiuqing Guo, Jirong Long, Jerome I. Rotter, Richard M. Watanabe, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Hippocampal protein kinase D1 is necessary for DHPG-induced learning and memory impairments in rats, Wei Wang, Florian Duclot, Bradley R. Groveman, Nicole Carrier, Haifa Qiao, Xiao-Qian Fang, Hui Wang, Wenkuan Xin, Michael W. Salter, and Xin-Sheng Ding
A genetic association study of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and plaque in Mexican Americans and European Americans with rheumatoid arthritis, Rector Arya, Agustin Escalante, Vidya S. Farook, Jose F. Restrepo, Daniel F. Battafarano, Marcio Almeida, Mark Kos, Marcel Fourcaudot, Srinivas Mummidi, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Christopher Jenkinson, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Inmaculada Del Rincon
GFRA1: A Novel Molecular Target for the Prevention of Osteosarcoma Chemoresistance, Mihwa Kim and Dae Joon Kim
Intraabdominal pressure in women during CrossFit exercises and the effect of age and parity, Luura Faye Gephart, Karen M. Doersch, Michelle Reyes, Thomas J. Kuehl, and Jill M. Danford
Neurologist–patient communication about epilepsy in the United States, Spain, and Germany, John M. Stern, Fernando Cendes, Frank G. Gilliam, Patrick Kwan, Philippe Ryvlin, Joseph Sirven, Brien Smith, Aleksandra Adomas, and Lauren Walter
Obesity and obesogenic growth are both highly heritable and modified by diet in a nonhuman primate model, the African green monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops sabaeus), C. A. Schmitt, S. K. Service, A. J. Jasinska, Thomas D. Dyer, M. J. Jorgensen, R. M. Cantor, G. M. Weinstock, John Blangero, J. R. Kaplan, and N. B. Freimer
The Diabetes Gene and Wnt Pathway Effector TCF7L2 Regulates Adipocyte Development and Function, Xi Chen, Iriscilla Ayala, Chris Shannon, Marcel Fourcaudot, Nikhil K. Acharya, Christopher Jenkinson, Sami Heikkinen, and Luke Norton
A Guide to Competencies, Educational Goals, and Learning Objectives for Teaching Human Embryology in an Undergraduate Medical Education Setting, Manas Das, Kerin M. Claeson, D. J. Lowrie Jr, David L. Bolender, John R. Fredieu, Geoffrey D. Guttmann, Marianne L. Conway, Tamojit Ghosh, Anna C. Edmondson, and Padmanabhan Rengasamy
A protocol for custom CRISPR Cas9 donor vector construction to truncate genes in mammalian cells using pcDNA3 backbone, Neftali Vasquez, Lilia Sanchez, Rebecca Marks, Eduardo Martinez, Victor Fanniel, Alma Lopez, Andrea Salinas, Itzel Flores, Jesse Hirshmann, Robert Gilkerson, Erin Schuenzel, Robert Dearth, Reginald Halaby, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, and Megan Keniry
Clinical Practice Guideline: Hoarseness (Dysphonia) (Update), Robert J. Stachler, David O. Francis, Seth R. Schwartz, Cecelia C. Damask, German P. Digoy, Helene J. Krouse, Scott J. McCoy, Daniel R. Ouellette, Rita R. Patel, and Charles (Charlie) W. Reavis
Deficits in visual working-memory capacity and general cognition in African Americans with psychosis, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma E. Knowles, Jennifer Barrett, Tamara Beetham, Olivia Leach, Sebastiano Buccheri, Katrina Aberizk, John Blangero, Russell A. Poldrack, and David C. Glahn
Optic neuropathy and congenital glaucoma associated with probable Zika virus infection in Venezuelan patients, C Gustavo De Moraes, Michele Petitto, Juan B. Yepez, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Etienne Simon-Loriere, Mussaret B. Zaidi, Matthieu Prot, Claude Ruffie, Susan S. Kim, and Gladys E. Maestre
Plain Language Summary: Hoarseness (Dysphonia), Helene J. Krouse, Charles (Charlie) W. Reavis, Robert J. Stachler, David O. Francis, and Sarah O’Connor
Tannic Acid Induces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Mediated Apoptosis in Prostate Cancer, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Elham Hatami, Pallabita Chowdhury, Vivek Kumar Kashyap, Sheema Khan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Verbal Memory Performance and Reduced Cortical Thickness of Brain Regions Along the Uncinate Fasciculus in Young Adult Cannabis Users, Nina Levar, Alan N. Francis, Matthew J. Smith, Wilson C. Ho, and Jodi M. Gilman
Family history and obesity in youth, their effect on acylcarnitine/aminoacids metabolomics and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Structural equation modeling approach, Maria Elena Romero-Ibarguengoitia, Felipe Vadillo-Ortega, Augusto Enrique Caballero, Isabel Ibarra-Gonzalez, Arturo Herrera-Rosas, Maria Fabiola Serratos-Canales, Mireya Leon-Hernandez, Antonio Gonzalez-Chavez, Srinivas Mummidi, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Genetic and environmental (physical fitness and sedentary activity) interaction effects on cardiometabolic risk factors in Mexican American children and adolescents, Rector Arya, Vidya S. Farook, Sharon P. Fowler, Sobha Puppala, Geetha Chittoor, Roy G. Resendez, Srinivas Mummidi, Jairam Vanamala, Laura Almasy, Joanne E. Curran, Donna M. Lehman, Christopher P. Jenkinson, Jane L. Lynch, Ralph A. DeFronzo, John Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Vincent P. Diego
Protein kinase D1 regulates subcellular localisation and metastatic function of metastasis-associated protein 1, Aditya Ganju, Subhash C. Chauhan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Kyle Doxtater, Manish Tripathi, Nadeem Zafar, Murali M. Yallapu, Rakesh Kumar, and Meena Jaggi
Effects of histone methyltransferase inhibition in endometriosis, Mariano Colón-Caraballo, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, John Lee Soto-Vargas, Steven L. Young, Bruce Lessey, Adalberto Mendoza, Raul Urrutia, and Idhaliz Flores
Additive genetic variation in the craniofacial skeleton of baboons (genus Papio) and its relationship to body and cranial size, Jessica L. Joganic, Katherine E. Willmore, Joan T. Richtsmeier, Kenneth M. Weiss, Michael Mahaney, Jeffrey Rogers, and James M. Cheverud
Data on genetic associations of carotid atherosclerosis markers in Mexican American and European American rheumatoid arthritis subjects, Rector Arya, Agustin Escalante, Vidya S. Farook, Jose F. Restrepo, Daniel F. Battafarano, Marcio Almeida, Mark Kos, Marcel Fourcaudot, Srinivas Mummidi, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Christopher Jenkinson, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Inmaculada Del Rincon
Diet-induced early-stage atherosclerosis in baboons: lipoproteins, atherogenesis, and arterial compliance, Michael Mahaney, Genesio M. Karere, David L. Rainwater, Venkata Saroja Voruganti, Edward J. Dick Jr, Michael Owston, Karen S. Rice, Laura Cox, Anthony G. Comuzzie, and John L. VandeBerg
Incidence of Dementia in Elderly Latin Americans: Results of the Maracaibo Aging Study, Gladys E. Maestre, Luis J. Mena, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Daniel C. Aguirre-Acevedo, Gloria Pino-Ramírez, Milady Urribarrí, Inara J. Chacon, Carlos A. Chavez, Luis Falque-Madrid, and Ciro A. Gaona
International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Allergic Rhinitis, Sarah K. Wise, Sandra Y. Lin, Elina Toskala, Richard R. Orlandi, Cezmi A. Akdis, Jeremiah A. Alt, Antoine Azar, Fuad M. Baroody, Claus Bachert, and Helene J. Krouse
Joint Analysis of Cortical Area and Thickness as a Replacement for the Analysis of the Volume of the Cerebral Cortex, Anderson M. Winkler, Douglas N. Greve, Knut J. Bjuland, Thomas E. Nichols, Mert R. Sabuncu, Asta K. Håberg, Jon Skranes, and Lars M. Rimol
Neurodegenerative disease biomarkers Aβ1–40, Aβ1–42, tau, and p-tau181 in the vervet monkey cerebrospinal fluid: Relation to normal aging, genetic influences, and cerebral amyloid angiopathy, Jason A. Chen, Scott C. Fears, Anna J. Jasinska, Alden Huang, Noor B. Al-Sharif, Kevin E. Scheibel, Thomas D. Dyer, Anne M. Fagan, John Blangero, M. J. Jorgensen, J. R. Kaplan, N. B. Freimer, and Giovanni Coppol
Contribution of Inbred Singletons to Variance Component Estimation of Heritability and Linkage, Lucy Blondell, August N. Blackburn, Mark Kos, John Blangero, and Harald HH Goring
Deep coverage whole genome sequences and plasma lipoprotein(a) in individuals of European and African ancestries, Seyedeh M. Zekavat, Sanni Ruotsalainen, Robert E. Handsaker, Maris Alver, Jonathan Bloom, Timothy Poterba, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, Juan M. Peralta, and Harald H. H. Goring
Development of polyvinylpyrrolidone/paclitaxel self-assemblies for breast cancer, Pallabita Chowdhury, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Sheema Khan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Early Events in Diabetic Retinopathy and Intervention Strategies, Andrew Tsin and Jeffery Grigsby
Elucidation the toxicity mechanism of zinc oxide nanoparticle using molecular docking approach with proteins, Krishna Pal Singh, Anupam Dhasmana, and Qamar Rahman
Endovascular Thrombectomy for Mild Strokes: How Low Should We Go? A Multicenter Cohort Study, Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, Sean I. Savitz, James C. Grotta, Chunyan Cai, Kaushik N. Parsha, Christine M. Farrell, Bita Imam, Clark W. Sitton, and Sujan T. Reddy
Evaluating the contribution of rare variants to type 2 diabetes and related traits using pedigrees, Goo Jun, Alisa K. Manning, Marcio Almeida, Matthew Zawistowski, Andrew R. Wood, Thomas D. Dyer, Juan M. Peralta, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, and John Blangero
Exploring the Effect of G6PC2 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Enzyme Activity and Human Health, Lauren M. Bayliss, Bosma J. Karin, James K. Oeser, and Richard M. O'Brien
Heritability estimates on resting state fMRI data using ENIGMA analysis pipeline, Bhim M. Adhikari, Neda Jahanshad, Dinesh Shukla, David C. Glahn, John Blangero, Richard C. Reynolds, Robert W. Cox, and Els Fieremans
In silico CD4+, CD8+ & humoral immunity associated antigenic epitope prediction and HLA distribution analysis of HTLV-I, Tasneem Bano, Essam Mohammed Janahi, Anupam Dhasmana, Mohtashim Lohani, Shafiul Haque, Raju K. Mandel, Sajad A. Dar, Arshad Jawed, Mohd Wahid, Naseem Akhter, and Mohammaed Y. Areeshi
Kaposi sarcoma incidence in females is nearly four-fold higher in the Lower Rio Grande Valley compared to the Texas average, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, Xiaohui Wang, Nicolas Restrepo, Carlos Salas, Katia Moreno, Alvaro Restrepo, and Megan Keniry
Non-congenital severe ocular complications of Zika virus infection, Mussaret B. Zaidi, c Gustavo De Moraes, Michele Petitto, Juan B. Yepez, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Etienne Simon-Loriere, Matthieu Prot, Claude Ruffie, Susan S. Kim, and Gladys E. Maestre
Pleiotropy of cardiometabolic syndrome with obesity-related anthropometric traits determined using empirically derived kinships from the Busselton Health Study, Gemma Cadby, Phillip E. Melton, Nina S. McCarthy, Marcio Almeida, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Jane F. VandeBerg, Jennie Hui, John Beilby, A. W. Musk, Alan L. James, Joseph Hung, John Blangero, and Eric K. Moses
Radiation Therapy in Metastatic Neuroblastoma, Meenu Gupta and Anupam Dhasmana
Study of Anaemia in children and current update, Sanjeev Kumar Shukla, Shubhra Shukla, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Lakshya Veer Singh, Bashah J. Khan, Vikas Gupta, D. P. Saxena, Shahaj Uddin Ahmed, Anupam Dhasmana, and Naveen Sharma
The PRITE Examinations: Background and Future Directions, Arden D. Dingle, Robert Boland, and Michael Travis
Submissions from 2017
Impact of the G84E variant on HOXB13 gene and protein expression in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded prostate tumours, Liesel M. FitzGerald, Kelsie Raspin, James R. Marthick, Matt A. Field, Roslyn C. Malley, Russell J. Thomson, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Erika Banks, Annette Banks, Jac C. Charlesworth, Shaun Donovan, and Joanne L. Dickinson
Sequence data and association statistics from 12,940 type 2 diabetes cases and controls, Jason Flannick, Christian Fuchsberger, Anubha Mahajan, Tanya M. Teslovich, Vineeta Agarwala, Kyle J. Gaulton, Lizz Caulkins, Rector Arya, Ravi Duggirala, Joanne E. Curran, Satish Kumar, and John Blangero
Emergent is Authentic: A Sociomaterial Perspective on Simulation-Enhanced Interprofessional Education, Bridget C. O'Brien, Judith Warren Little, Maria Wamsley, Joseph G. Cook, Patrick Yuan, Josette Rivera, Anna T. Cianciolo, Madeleine Abrandt Dahlgren, Kristina L. Stillsmoking, and Stella L. Ng
Exome sequences of multiplex, multigenerational families reveal schizophrenia risk loci with potential implications for neurocognitive performance, Mark Kos, Melanie A. Carless, Juan M. Peralta, Joanne E. Curran, Ellen E. Quillen, Marcio Almeida, August N. Blackburn, Lucy Blondell, David Roalf, Michael F. Pogue-Geile, Harald H. H. Goring, and Laura Almasy
Genetic variation and gene expression across multiple tissues and developmental stages in a non-human primate, Anna J. Jasinska, Ivette Zelaya, Susan K. Service, Christine B. Peterson, Rita M. Cantor, Oi-Wa Choi, Joseph DeYoung, Eleazar Eskin, Lynn A. Fairbanks, John Blangero, and Thomas D. Dyer
Identity-by-Descent Mapping Identifies Major Locus for Serum Triglycerides in Amerindians Largely Explained by an APOC3 Founder Mutation, Wen-Chi Hsueh, Anup K. Nair, Sayuko Kobes, Peng Chen, Harald H. H. Goring, Toni I. Pollin, Alka Malhotra, William C. Knowler, Leslie J. Baier, and Robert L. Hanson
Nonhuman Primates and Translational Research—Cardiovascular Disease, Laura Cox, Michael Olivier, Kimberly D. Spradling-Reeves, Genesio M. Karere, Anthony G. Comuzzie, and John L. VandeBerg
Rare, Potentially Pathogenic Variants in ZNF469 Are Not Enriched in Keratoconus in a Large Australian Cohort of European Descent, Sionne E. M. Lucas, Tiger Zhou, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Richard A. Mills, Jonathan Ellis, Paul Leo, Emmanuelle Souzeau, Bronwyn Ridge, Jac C. Charlesworth, and Matthew A. Brown
Sex-biased microRNA expression in mammals and birds reveals underlying regulatory mechanisms and a role in dosage compensation, Maria Warnefors, Katharina Mössinger, Jean Halbert, Anja Studer, Tania Studer, John L. VandeBerg, Isa Lindgren, Amir Fallahshahroudi, Per Jensen, and Henrik Kaessmann
Tc-Ptp Nuclear Trafficking in Keratinocytes, Mihwa Kim, Liza D. Morales, and Dae Joon Kim
TRAK2, a novel regulator of ABCA1 expression, cholesterol efflux and HDL biogenesis, Nicole J. Lake, Rachael L. Taylor, Hugh Trahair, K. N. Harikrishnan, Joanne E. Curran, Marcio Almeida, Hemant Kulkarni, Matthew P. Johnson, Thomas D. Dyer, Michael Mahaney, Harald H. H. Goring, and John Blangero
Transition from pre-diabetes to diabetes and predictors of risk in Mexican-Americans, Shenghui Wu, Joseph B. Mccormick, Joanne E. Curran, and Susan P. Fisher-Hoch
Whole Genome Sequencing in Psychiatric Disorders: the WGSPD Consortium, Stephan J. Sanders, Benjamin M. Neale, Hailiang Huang, Donna M. Werling, Joon-Yong An, Shan Dong, Goncalo Abecasis, P. Alexander Arguello, John Blangero, and Michael Boehnke
Protein Tyrosine signaling and its potential therapeutic implications in carcinogenesis, Mihwa Kim, Minwoo Baek, and Dae Joon Kim
Associations between self-reported sleep quality and white matter in community-dwelling older adults: A prospective cohort study, Claire E. Sexton, Enikő Zsoldos, Nicola Filippini, Ludovica Griffanti, Anderson M. Winkler, Abda Mahmood, Charlotte L. Allan, Anya Topiwala, Simon D. Kyle, and Kai Spiegelhalder
Types and Factors Associated With Online Health Information Seeking Among College Men in Latino Fraternities: A Qualitative Study, Enmanuel A. Chavarria, Elizabeth Hensleigh Chaney, Michael Leland Stellefson, J. Don Chaney, Nikita Chavarria, and Virginia Jones Dodd
Prevalence of Aflatoxin-Associated TP53R249S Mutation in Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hispanics in South Texas, Jingjing Jiao, Weibo Niu, Ying Wang, Keith Baggerly, Yuanqing Ye, Xifeng Wu, Dewitt Davenport, Jose Luis Almeda, Monica Michelle Betancourt-Garcia, R. Armour Forse, Joseph B. McCormick, and Susan P. Fisher-Hoch
Making Fat Transfer to Buttocks Safer, Robert M. Whitfield, Luis Rios Jr., and Barry E. DiBernardo
UVB-induced nuclear translocation of TC-PTP by AKT/14-3-3σ axis inhibits keratinocyte survival and proliferation, Mihwa Kim, Liza D. Morales, Minwoo Baek, Thomas J. Slaga, John DiGiovanni, and Dae Joon Kim
“Yes, and …” Exploring the Future of Learning Analytics in Medical Education, Matt M. Cirigliano, Charlie Guthrie, Martin V. Pusic, Anna T. Cianciolo, Jennifer E. Lim-Dunham, Anderson Spickard III, and Valerie Terry
24-Hour Blood Pressure Variability Assessed by Average Real Variability: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Luis J. Mena, Vanessa G. Felix, Jesus D. Melgarejo, and Gladys E. Maestre
Ormeloxifene Suppresses Prostate Tumor Growth and Metastatic Phenotypes via Inhibition of Oncogenic β-catenin Signaling and EMT Progression, Bilal B. Hafeez, Aditya Ganju, Mohammed Sikander, Vivek K. Kashyap, Zubair Bin Hafeez, Neeraj Chauhan, Shabnam Malik, Andrew Massey, Manish Tripathi, Fathi T. Halaweish, Murali M. Yallapu, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Meena Jaggi
Acute maternal oxidant exposure causes susceptibility of the fetal brain to inflammation and oxidative stress, Feroz Akhtar, Christopher A. Rouse, Gabriel Catano, Marcus Montalvo, Sarah L. Ullevig, Reto Asmis, Kusum Kharbanda, and Shivani K. Maffi
Benchmarking Relatedness Inference Methods with Genome-Wide Data from Thousands of Relatives, Monica D. Ramstetter, Thomas D. Dyer, Donna M. Lehman, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, Jason G. Mezey, and Amy L. Williams
Detection and Risk Stratification of Women at High Risk of Preterm Birth in Rural Communities near Nagpur, India, Archana Patel, Amber Abhijeet Prakash, Yamini V. Pusdekar, Hemant Kulkarni, and Patricia Hibberd
Heart Failure–Related Hyperphosphorylation in the Cardiac Troponin IC Terminus Has Divergent Effects on Cardiac Function In Vivo, Yuejin Li, Guangshuo Zhu, Nazareno Paolocci, Pingbo Zhang, Cyrus Takahashi, Nazli Okumus, Amir Heravi, Gizem Keceli, Genaro A. Ramirez-Correa, and David A. Kass
Niclosamide Induces Protein Ubiquitination and Inhibits Multiple Pro-Survival Signaling Pathways in the Human Glioblastoma U-87 MG Cell Line, Benxu Cheng, Liza Doreen Morales, Yonghong Zhang, Shizue Mito, and Andrew Tsin
Ontogeny of myosin isoform expression and prehensile function in the tail of the gray short-tailed opossum ( Monodelphis domestica), Dylan R. Thomas, Brad A. Chadwell, Gary R. Walker, Julio E. Budde, John L. VandeBerg, and Michael T. Butcher
Reduction of Cognitive Decline in Patients with or at High Risk for Diabetes, Gladys E. Maestre
A Loss-of-Function Splice Acceptor Variant in IGF2 Is Protective for Type 2 Diabetes, Josep M. Mercader, Rachel G. Liao, Avery D. Bell, Zachary Dymek, Karol Estrada, Taru Tukiainen, Alicia Huerta-Chagoya, Hortensia Moreno-Macías, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Christopher Jenkinson
The Influence of Social Isolation and Medical Comorbidities on Geriatric Congestive Heart Failure Hospital Readmissions, Daniel Keyes, Greg Sheremeta, Jerrit Yang, Naomi Davis, Shiling Zhang, and Kevin Boehm
Inaugural Research Symposium, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. School of Medicine
A Voice in Your Ear: Podcasts as a Strategy to Support Successful Student Transition into Medical Education, Michael LaPelusa, Valerie Terry, and Arden D. Dingle
Children with lymphadenitis associated with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination do not experience more infections when compared with BCG-vaccinated children without lymphadenitis: a three years paired-cohort in Mexico, Enrique Chacon-Cruz, Jorge Luis Arellano-Estrada, Erika Lopatynsky-Reyes, Jorge Alvelais-Palacios, and Chandra Becka
Inferring pathobiology from structural MRI in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Modeling head motion and neuroanatomical specificity, Nailin Yao, Anderson M. Winkler, Jennifer Barrett, Gregory A. Book, Tamara Beetham, Rachel Horseman, Olivia Leach, Karen Hodgson, and Emma M. Knowles
Magnetic Nanoformulations for Prostate Cancer, Pallabita Chowdhury, Allison M. Roberts, Sheema Khan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease can be predicted by retinal vascular changes in patients with obesity without hypertension or diabetes, Maria Elena Romero-Ibarguengoitia, Arturo Herrera-Rosas, Alfredo A. Domínguez-Mota, Jinny T. Camas-Benitez, María F. Serratos-Canales, Mireya León-Hernández, Antonio González-Chávez, Srinivas Mummidi, Ravi Duggirala, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Optimal echo time for functional MRI of the infant brain identified in response to noxious stimulation, Sezgi Goksan, Caroline Hartley, Samuel A. Hurley, Anderson M. Winkler, Eugene P. Duff, Mark Jenkinson, Richard Rogers, Stuart Clare, and Rebeccah Slater
The heritability of multi-modal connectivity in human brain activity, Giles L. Colclough, Stephen M. Smith, Thomas E. Nichols, Anderson M. Winkler, Stamatios N. Sotiropoulos, Matthew F. Glasser, David C. Van Essen, and Mark W. Woolrich
A low-frequency inactivating AKT2 variant enriched in the finnish population is associated with fasting insulin levels and type 2 diabetes risk, Alisa Manning, Heather M. Highland, Jessica Gasser, Xueling Sim, Taru Tukiainen, Pierre Fontanillas, Niels Grarup, Manuel A. Rivas, Anubha Mahajan, and John Blangero
Evaluating a CLL susceptibility variant in ITGB2 in families with multiple subtypes of hematological malignancies, Nicholas B. Blackburn, James R. Marthick, Annette Banks, Jac C. Charlesworth, Katherine A. Marsden, Ray M. Lowenthal, John Blangero, and Joanne L. Dickinson
Exome array analysis suggests an increased variant burden in families with schizophrenia, Nina S. McCarthy, Phillip E. Melton, Sarah V. Ward, Spencer M. Allan, Milan Dragovic, Melanie L. Clark, Bharti Morar, Justin P. Rubio, John Blangero, and Johanna C. Badcock
Genetics of serum carotenoid concentrations and their correlation with obesity-related traits in Mexican American children, Vidya S. Farook, Lavanya Reddivari, Srinivas Mummidi, Sobha Puppala, Rector Arya, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Sharon P. Fowler, Roy G. Resendez, Joanne E. Curran, Christopher Jenkinson, John Blangero, and Ravi Duggirala
Prevalence, Treatment, and Control Rates of Conventional and Ambulatory Hypertension Across 10 Populations in 3 Continents, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Gladys E. Maestre, Lutgarde Thijs, Kei Asayama, José Boggia, Edoardo Casiglia, and Tine W. Hansen
Prevalence, Treatment, and Control Rates of Conventional and Ambulatory Hypertension Across 10 Populations in 3 Continents, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Gladys E. Maestre, Lutgarde Thijs, Kei Asayama, José Boggia, Edoardo Casiglia, and Tine W. Hansen
The Processing-Speed Impairment in Psychosis Is More Than Just Accelerated Aging, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma E. M. Knowles, Jennifer Barrett, Olivia Leach, Sebastiano Buccheri, Tamara Beetham, John Blangero, Russell A. Poldrack, and David C. Glahn
Ovarian hormones modify anxiety behavior and glucocorticoid receptors after chronic social isolation stress, Dinah L. Ramos-Ortolaza, Raura J. Doreste-Mendez, John K. Alvarado-Torres, and Annelyn Torres-Reveron
Heritability and genetic correlation between GERD symptoms severity, metabolic syndrome, and inflammation markers in families living in Mexico City, Arturo Reding-Bernal, Valentin Sánchez-Pedraza, Hortensia Moreno-Macías, Sergio Sobrino-Cossio, María Elizabeth Tejero-Barrera, Ana Isabel Burguete-García, Mireya Leon-Hernandez, María Fabiola Serratos-Canales, Ravi Duggirala, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Factores de riesgo asociados a recaída de enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico en pacientes de primer nivel de atención exitosamente tratados con inhibidor de la bomba de protones [Risk factors associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease relapse in primary care patients successfully treated with a proton pump inhibitor], Aurelio López-Colombo, M. S. Pacio-Quiterio, L. Y. Jesús-Mejenes, J. E. G. Rodríguez-Aguilar, M. López-Guevara, A. J. Montiel-Jarquín, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, E. R. Morales-Hernández, V. R. Ortiz-Juárez, and L. Ávila-Jiménez
Hyperinsulinemia and elevated systolic blood pressure independently predict white matter hyperintensities with associated cognitive decrement in the middle-aged offspring of dementia patients, Keith A. Hawkins, Nazli Emadi, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Anderson M. Winkler, Beth Taylor, Latha Dulipsingh, Diana King, Brian Pittman, and Karen Blank
Maternal serum markers of lipid metabolism in relation to neonatal anthropometry, Nansi S. Boghossian, Pauline Mendola, Aiyi Liu, Candace Robledo, and Edwina H. Yeung
The Lipidome in Major Depressive Disorder: Shared Genetic Influence for Ether-Phosphatidylcholines, a Plasma-Based Phenotype Related to Inflammation, and Disease Risk, Emma E. M. Knowles, Kevin Huynh, Peter J. Meikle, Harald H. H. Goring, Rene L. Olvera, Samuel R. Mathias, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and David C. Glahn
Use of BRCA Mutation Test in the US, 2004-2014, Fangjian Guo, Jacqueline M. Hirth, Yu-li Lin, Gwyn Richardson, Lyuba Levine, Abbey B. Berenson, and Yong-Fang Kuo
Genetic correlation of the plasma lipidome with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes and insulin resistance in Mexican American families, Hemant Kulkarni, Manju Mamtani, Gerard Wong, Jacquelyn M. Weir, Christopher K. Barlow, Thomas D. Dyer, Laura Almasy, Michael Mahaney, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Ravindranath Duggirala, Peter J. Meikle, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
Comparative Analysis of Immune Checkpoint Molecules and Their Potential Role in the Transmissible Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease, Andrew S. Flies, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Alan Bruce Lyons, John D. Hayball, and Gregory M. Woods
Epigenetic Age Acceleration Assessed with Human White-Matter Images, Karen Hodgson, Melanie A. Carless, Hemant Kulkarni, Joanne E. Curran, Emma Sprooten, Emma E. Knowles, Samuel R. Mathias, Harald H. H. Goring, Nailin Yao, Rene L. Olvera, Laura Almasy, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
How many more? Sample size determination in studies of morphological integration and evolvability, Mark Grabowski and Arthur Porto
Improvement of cardiometabolic markers after fish oil intervention in young Mexican adults and the role of PPARα L162V and PPARγ2 P12A, Aristea Binia, Carolina Vargas-Martínez, Mónica Ancira-Moreno, Laura M. Gosoniu, Ivan Montoliu, Elí Gámez-Valdez, Diana C. Soria-Contreras, Adriana Angeles-Quezada, Rocío Gonzalez-Alberto, and Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga
Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Interest and Participation in Global Health, Amy R. Stagg, May Hsieh Blanchard, Sandra A. Carson, Herbert B. Peterson, Erica B. Flynn, and Tony Ogburn
Ophthalmic Manifestations of Congenital Zika Syndrome in Colombia and Venezuela, Juan B. Yepez, Felipe A. Murati, Michele Petitto, Carlos F. Peñaranda, J. Fernando Arevalo, and Gladys E. Maestre
Opossum APOBEC1 is a DNA mutator with retrovirus and retroelement restriction activity, Terumasa Ikeda, Mayuko Shimoda, Diako Ebrahimi, John L. VandeBerg, Reuben S. Harris, Atsushi Koito, and Kazuhiko Maeda
A threshold of transmembrane potential is required for mitochondrial dynamic balance mediated by DRP1 and OMA1, Edith Jones, Norma Gaytan, Iraselia Garcia, Alan Herrera, Manuel Ramos, Divya Agarwala, Maahrose Rana, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, Erin Schuenzel, and Robert Gilkerson
Examining the Prevalence Rates of Preexisting Maternal Medical Conditions and Pregnancy Complications by Source: Evidence to Inform Maternal and Child Research, Candace A. Robledo, Edwina H. Yeung, Pauline Mendola, Rajeshwari Sundaram, Nansi S. Boghossian, Erin M. Bell, and Charlotte Druschel
Fast Genome-Wide QTL Association Mapping on Pedigree and Population Data, Hua Zhou, John Blangero, Thomas D. Dyer, Kei-hang K. Chan, Kenneth Lange, and Eric M. Sobel
Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity ― A meta-analysis of 200,452 adults, Mariaelisa Graff, Robert A. Scott, Anne E. Justice, Kristin L. Young, Mary F. Feitosa, Llilda Barata, Thomas W. Winkler, Audrey Y. Chu, Anubha Mahajan, and John Blangero
Transcriptome sequencing study implicates immune-related genes differentially expressed in schizophrenia: new data and a meta-analysis, Alan R. Sanders, Eugene I. Drigalenko, Jubao Duan, Jessica Freda, Harald H. H. Goring, and Pablo V. Gejman
Genetic pleiotropy between age-related macular degeneration and 16 complex diseases and traits, Felix Grassmann, Christina Kiel, Martina E. Zimmermann, Mathias Gorski, Veronika Grassmann, Klaus Stark, Iris M. Heid, Bernhard H.F. Weber, Lars G. Fritsche, and John Blangero
Targeted disruption of TC-PTP in the proliferative compartment augments STAT3 and AKT signaling and skin tumor development, Hyunseung Lee, Mihwa Kim, Minwoo Baek, Liza D. Morales, Ik-Soon Jang, Thomas J. Slaga, John DiGiovanni, and Dae Joon Kim
Faculty development in family medicine education: what is needed?, Brian Johnson, William Edward Cayley, Bich-May Nguyen, Paul Larson, Maria del C Colon-Gonzalez, Christine Gibson, and Ann Evensen
A Murine Model to Study Epilepsy and SUDEP Induced by Malaria Infection, Paddy Ssentongo, Anna E. Robuccio, Godfrey Thuku, Derek G. Sim, Ali Nabi, Fatemeh Bahari, Balaji Shanmugasundaram, Myles W. Billard, Andrew Geronimo, and Frank Gilliam
Analysis of whole exome sequencing with cardiometabolic traits using family-based linkage and association in the IRAS Family Study, Keri L. Tabb, Jacklyn N. Hellwege, Nicholette D. Palmer, Latchezar Dimitrov, Satria Sajuthi, Kent D. Taylor, Maggie C.Y. NG, Gregory A. Hawkins, Yii-Der Ida Chen, and John Blangero
A pilot study of the use of emerging computer technologies to improve the effectiveness of reading and writing therapies in children with Down syndrome, Vanessa G. Felix, Luis J. Mena, Rodolfo Ostos, and Gladys Maestre
Serum phosphatidylinositol as a biomarker for bipolar disorder liability, Emma E. M. Knowles, Peter J. Meikle, Kevin Huynh, Harald H. H. Goring, Rene L. Olvera, Samuel R. Mathias, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and David C. Glahn
Sympathetic nervous system activity and anti-lipolytic response to iv-glucose load in subcutaneous adipose tissue of obese and obese type 2 diabetic subjects, Uwe Schumann, Christopher P. Jenkinson, Andreas Alt, Martina Zügel, Jürgen M. Steinacker, and Marion Flechtner-Mors
The effect size of type 2 diabetes mellitus on tuberculosis drug resistance and adverse treatment outcomes, Lucia Monserrat Perez-Navarro, Blanca I. Restrepo, Francisco Javier Fuentes-Dominguez, Ravi Duggirala, Jaime Morales-Romero, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Iñaki Comas, and Roberto Zenteno-Cuevas
Investigating resting-state functional connectivity in the cervical spinal cord at 3T, Falk Eippert, Yazhuo Kong, Anderson M. Winkler, Jesper L. Andersson, Jürgen Finsterbusch, Christian Büchel, Jonathan C. Brooks, and Irene Tracey
ADAM19: A Novel Target for Metabolic Syndrome in Humans and Mice, Lakshini Weerasekera, Caroline Rudnicka, Qing-Xiang Sang, Joanne E. Curran, Matthew P. Johnson, Eric K. Moses, Harald H. H. Goring, John Blangero, Jana Hricova, Markus Schlaich, and Vance B. Matthews
Lipidomics in the Study of Hypertension in Metabolic Syndrome, Hemant Kulkarni, Manju Mamtani, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
Combined genome-wide linkage and targeted association analysis of head circumference in autism spectrum disorder families, M. Woodbury-Smith, D. A. Bilder, J. Morgan, L. Jerominski, T. Darlington, Thomas D. Dyer, A. D. Paterson, and H. Coon
Cordycepin induces apoptosis by caveolin-1-mediated JNK regulation of Foxo3a in human lung adenocarcinoma, Jong Cheon Joo, Jung-Hoo Hwang, Eunbi Jo, Young-Rang Kim, Dae Joon Kim, Kyung-Bok Lee, Soo Jung Park, and Ik-Soon Jang
Cynomolgus macaques naturally infected with Trypanosoma cruzi-I exhibit an overall mixed pro-inflammatory/modulated cytokine signature characteristic of human Chagas disease, Danielle Marquete Vitelli-Avelar, Renato Sathler-Avelar, Armanda Moreira Mattoso-Barbosa, Nicolas Gouin, Marcelo Perdigão-de-Oliveira, Leydiane Valério-Dos-Reis, Ronaldo Peres Costa, Silvana Maria Elói-Santos, Jane F. VandeBerg, and John Vandeberg
miRNA nanotherapeutics for cancer, Aditya Ganju, Sheema Khan, Bilal B. Hafeez, Stephen Behrman, Murali M. Yallapu, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Meena Jaggi
Molecular Profiling of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Hypothalamic Neurones Provides Developmental Insights into Genetic Loci for Body Weight Regulation, L. Yao, Y. Liu, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, Y. Chen, and Donna M. Lehman
Reproducibility of tract-based white matter microstructural measures using the ENIGMA-DTI protocol, Ashley Acheson, S Andrea Wijtenburg, Laura M. Rowland, Anderson M. Winkler, Charles W. Mathias, L Elliot Hong, Neda Jahanshad, Binish Patel, Nancy L. Thompson, and Stephen A. McGuire
Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume, Derrek P. Hibar, Hieab H. H. Adams, Neda Jahanshad, Ganesh Chauhan, Jason L. Stein, Edith Hofer, Miguel E. Renteria, Joshua C. Bis, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, and Harald H. H. Goring
Genetic variation underlying renal uric acid excretion in Hispanic children: the Viva La Familia Study, Geetha Chittoor, Karin Haack, Nitesh R. Mehta, Sandra Laston, Shelley A. Cole, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Nancy F. Butte, and V. Saroja Voruganti