School of Medicine Publications and Presentations

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.

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Submissions from 2022

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Association of sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Yu-Min Lin, Mei-Chuan Lee, Han Siong Toh, Wei-Ting Chang, Sih-Yao Chen, Fang-Hsiu Kuo, Hsin-Ju Tang, Yi-Ming Hua, Dongmei Wei, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Zhen-Yu Zhang, and Chia-Te Liao

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Editorial: The biology and management of chronic diseases in Mexican Americans, Eron G. Manusov, Belinda M. Reininger, Alfredo Ulloa-Aguirre, and John Blangero

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Whole genome sequencing identifies structural variants contributing to hematologic traits in the NHLBI TOPMed program, Marsha M. Wheeler, Adrienne M. Stilp, Shuquan Rao, Bjarni V. Halldórsson, Doruk Beyter, Jia Wen, Anna V. Mihkaylova, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran

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Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use, Gretchen R. B., Xingyan Wang, Fang Chen, Seon-Kyeong Jang, Mengzhen Liu, Chen Wang, Shuang Gao, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Ravindranath Duggirala

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A Cross-Sectional Study of the Prevalence of Anal Dysplasia among Women with High-Grade Cervical, Vaginal, and Vulvar Dysplasia or Cancer: The PANDA Study, Samantha Batman, Craig A. Messick, Andrea Milbourne, Ming Guo, Mark F. Munsell, Joel Fokom-Domgue, Mila Salcedo, Ashish Deshmukh, Kristina R. Dahlstrom, and Mallory Ogburn

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Co-alteration Network Architecture of Major Depressive Disorder: A Multi-modal Neuroimaging Assessment of Large-scale Disease Effects, Jodie P. Gray, Jordi Manuello, Aaron F. Alexander-Bloch, Cassandra Leonardo, Crystal Franklin, Sueng Choi, Franco Cauda, Tommaso Costa, John Blangero, David C. Glahn, Peter T. Fox, and Helen S. Mayberg

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Translating Big Data to Clinical Outcomes in Anxiety: Potential for Multimodal Integration, Parmis Khosravi, André Zugman, Paia Amelio, Anderson M. Winkler, and Daniel S. Pine

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Intracranial Carotid Arteriosclerosis Mediates the Association Between Blood Pressure and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Meike W. Vernooij, M. Arfan Ikram, Zhen-Yu Zhang, and Daniel Bos

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Berberis aristata and its secondary metabolites: Insights into nutraceutical and therapeutical applications, Firdaus Jahan, Sahir Sultan Alvi, and Mohammad Hayatul Islam

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Genetic insights of all-cause and vascular dementia through genome-wide association studies, Bernard Fongang, Muralidharan Sargurupremraj, Xueqiu Jian, Aniket Mishra, Joshua C. Bis, Kang-Hsien Fan, Gloria Li, Jingyun Yang, Saima Hilal, and Galit Weinstein

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Glaucomatous optic neuropathy in relation to 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Karel V. Keer, Gladys E. Maestre, Jan A. Staessen, Ingeborg Stalmans, and Zhen-Yu Zhang

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Target-Based Virtual and Biochemical Screening Against HMG-CoA Reductase Reveals Allium sativum-Derived Organosulfur Compound N-Acetyl Cysteine as a Cardioprotective Agent, Parvej Ahmad, Sahir Sultan Alvi, Johar Iqbal, and M. Salman Khan

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Pregnancy Outcomes After Second-Generation Antipsychotic Exposure: Extracting More Information From the Data, Malathi Perugula, Ramu Vadukapuram, Chintan Trivedi, Darakhshan Adam, Zeeshan Mansuri, and Shailesh Jain

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Editorial: Biodiversity, ecosystem functions and services: Interrelationship with environmental and human health, Yixin Zhang, Zhenhong Wang, Yonglong Lu, and Li Zuo

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Factors associated with meeting physical activity guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, Natalia I. Heredia, Michael Machiorlatti, Belinda M. Reininger, and Candace Robledo

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Treatment of cerebral aneurysms with flow diversion or stent assisted coiling in patients on concurrent oral anticoagulation, Hari Krishnakumar,; Justin Masticelli; Ameer E. Hassan; Jonathan Leary; and Colin Son

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Assessment and risk stratification of ageing-related target organ damage and adverse health outcomes in the general population, Jesus D. Melgarejo

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Social Connectedness, Physical Distancing, and Anxiety in Complying with Shelter-In-Place Orders and Advisories during the Once-In-A-Century COVID-19 Pandemic in the US: A Study of Social Media and Internet Users, Dean Kyne, Candace Robledo, Cliff Clark, Ruby Charak, Meliha Salahuddin, and Jay Morrow

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Homicidal ideation and psychiatric comorbidities in the inpatient adolescents aged 12–17, Ching-Fang Sun, Zeeshan Mansuri, Chintan Trivedi, Ramu Vadukapuram, and Abhishek Reddy

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Alteration in tyrosine phosphorylation of cardiac proteome and EGFR pathway contribute to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Mingguo Xu, Kevin C. Bermea, Marzieh Ayati, Han Byeol Yang, Xiaomei Yang, Andres Medina, Zongming Fu, Amir Heravi, Xinyu Zhang, Chan Hyun Na, Allen Everett, Kathleen Gabrielson, D. Brian Foster, Nazareno Paolocci, Anne M. Murphy, and Genaro A. Ramirez-Correa

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A Nonsynonymous-Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism (ns-SNP) in TFPI, the Gene Encoding Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI), is Pleiotropically Associated with Increased Plasma TFPI Levels and a Decreased Risk of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) in Mexican Americans of South Texas, Alberto D. Lopez, Vincent P. Diego, Kanisha Patel, Marcio Almeida, Joanne E. Curran, Miguel A. Escobar, Jerry S. Powell, Donna M. Lehman, Ralph A. DeFronzo, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and Tom Howard

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The Nonsynonymous-Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism (ns-SNP) 353 R>q in the Coagulation Factor VII (FVII) Gene, F7, is Associated with Decreased Plasma FVII Levels and a Decreased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) in Mexican Americans of South Texas, Kanisha Patel, Vincent P. Diego, Alberto D. Lopez, Marcio Almeida, Joanne E. Curran, Miguel A. Escobar, Jerry S. Powell, Donna M. Lehman, Ralph A. DeFronzo, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and Tom Howard

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The role of metformin in treatment of weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotic treatment in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, Zeeshan Mansuri, Ramkrishna Makani, Chintan Trivedi, Mahwish Adnan, Ramu Vadukapuram, John Rafael, Ashutosh Lodhi, and Abhishek Reddy

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Progression of functional and structural glaucomatous damage in relation to diurnal and nocturnal dips in mean arterial pressure, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Jan V. Eijgen, Dongmei Wei, Gladys E. Maestre, Lama A. Al-Aswad, Chia-Te Liao, Luis J. Mena, Thomas Vanassche, Stefan Janssens, and Peter Verhamme

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IVIG for refractory dysphagia in Antisynthetase syndrome: A truth hard to swallow, Mais Alnoukari, Oziel Garza De La Garza, Karrar Al Gburi, Niral Patel, Henderson Lopez, Muhammad Shamim, and Henry Kwang

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Long COVID and the Neuroendocrinology of Microbial Translocation Outside the GI Tract: Some Treatment Strategies, Adonis Sfera, Carolina Osorio, Sabine Hazan, Zisis Kozlakidis, Jose Campo Maldonado, Carlos Manuel Zapata-Martín del Campo, Jonathan J. Anton, Leah Rahman, Christina V. Andronescu, and Garth L. Nicolson

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Acute Hypersensitivity Reaction After Casirivimab/Imdevimab Infusion in a COVID-19-Positive Young Male: Myopericarditis or Kounis Syndrome?, Jose A. Rivera, Daniel Aragon, Jose Gomez, Hector Arredondo, Paul Dominici, Olabiyi O. Akala, and Michael Menowsky

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Reprogramming of pancreatic adenocarcinoma immunosurveillance by a microbial probiotic siderophore, Mehdi Chaib, Bilal B. Hafeez, Hassan Mandil, Deidre Daria, Ajeeth K. Pingili, Sonam Kumari, Mohammed Sikander, Vivek K. Kashyap, Emmanuel Anning, Manish Tripathi, Sheema Khan, Stephen Behrman, Murali M. Yallapu, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan

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A Multicenter Analysis of the Early Impact of COVID-19 on Junior Resident Operative Case Volume, Benjamin Kramer, Gilman Plitt, Judith C. French, Rachel M. Nygaard, Sebastiano Cassaro, David A. Edelman, Jason S. Lees, Andreas H. Meier, Amit R.T. Joshi, Meredith P. Johnson, and Jose Chavez

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Assessing urinary phenol and paraben mixtures in pregnant women with and without gestational diabetes mellitus: a case-control study, Wei-Jen Chen, Candace Robledo, Erin M. Davis, Jean R. Goodman, Chao Xu, Jooyeon Hwang, Amanda E. Janitz, Tabitha Garwe, Antonia M. Calafat, and Jennifer D. Peck

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Association of Texas’ 2021 Ban on Abortion in Early Pregnancy With the Number of Facility-Based Abortions in Texas and Surrounding States, Kari White, Gracia Sierra, Klaira Lerma, Anitra Beasley, Lisa G. Hofler, Kristina Tocce, Vinita Goyal, Tony Ogburn, Joseph E. Potter, and Samuel L. Dickman

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Bitten to the Bone: A Case of Anxiety-Induced Osteomyelitis, Jose A. Rivera, Daniel Aragon, Percy M. Thomas, Michael Menowsky, Olabiyi O. Akala, Paul Dominici, and Daniela Hernandez

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Developing a risk profile for spontaneous preterm birth and short interval to delivery among patients with threatened preterm labor, Ashten B. Waks, Carolina L. Martinez-King, Gisselle Santiago, Louise C. Laurent, and Marni B. Jacobs

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Getting Ahead: A Resident Led Quality Improvement Project to Increase Diabetic Nephropathy Screening in an Underserved Hispanic-Predominant Population, Stephanie Luu, Jose Rivera, Daniel Aragon, Victor Zamora-Legoff, Irma Huayanay, Reham Majzoub, Andreina Baird, Cristina Excobar Espinoza, Eric Sanchez, Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga, Daniela Hernandez, and Chelsea Chang

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Predictive power of 24-h ambulatory pulse pressure and its components for mortality and cardiovascular outcomes in 11 848 participants recruited from 13 populations, Benjamin Gavish, Michael Bursztyn, Lutgarde Thijs, Dong-Mei Wei, Jesus Melgarejo, Zhen-Yu Zhang, José Boggia, Tine W. Hansen, Kei Asayama, and Gladys E. Maestre

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Rituximab for steroid-resistant organising pneumonia in a woman with rheumatoid arthritis, Christine E. Loftis, Emilia C. Dulgheru, and Adolfo Kaplan

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The Importance of Radiologic Imaging Modalities in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Jorge Nadal Bosch, Javier Malcolm, Mario Moya, Michael Menowsky, and Paul Dominici

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Data Mining Framework For Discovering and Clustering Phenotypes of Atypical Diabetes, Hemang M. Parikh, Cassandra L. Remedios, Christiane S. Hampe, Ashok Balasubramanyam, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, Ye Ji Choi, Sanjeet Patel, Joseph B. Mccormick, Maria J. Redondo, and Jeffrey P. Krischer

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A framework for detecting noncoding rare-variant associations of large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies, Zilin Li, Xihao Li, Hufeng Zhou, Sheila M. Gaynor, Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj, Theodore Arapoglou, Corbin Quick, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Harald H. H. Goring

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Endovascular Therapy vs Medical Management for Patients With Acute Stroke With Medium Vessel Occlusion in the Anterior Circulation, Hamidreza Saber, Shashvat M. Desai, Diogo C. Haussen, Alhamza R. Al-Bayati, Shahram Majidi, J. Mocco, Ameer E. Hassan, Gary Rajah, Muhammad Waqas, and Jason Davies

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Association of fatal and non-fatal adverse health outcomes with urinary peptides reflecting collagen I turnover, Jesus Melgarejo, D. Wei, Agnieszka Latosinska, Thomas Vanassche, Stefan Janssens, H. Mischak, Jan A. Staessen, Peter Verhamme, and Z Y. Zhang

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Lipoprotein profiles of fat distribution and its association with insulin sensitivity, Dongmei Wei, Vannina González Marrachelli, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Chia-Te Liao, Stefan Janssens, Peter Verhamme, Thomas Vanassche, Lucas Van Aelst, Daniel Monleon, Josep Redon, and Zhen-Yu Zhang

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Monodelphis domestica Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Reveal Metatherian Pluripotency Architecture, Satish Kumar, Erica De Leon, Jose C. Granados, Deanne J. Whitworth, and Jane F. VandeBerg

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Two Cases of Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA): A Multifaceted Condition Calling for a Multidisciplinary Approach, Christine E. Loftis, Aidee Nunez, Mauricio De La Garza, and Emilia C. Dulgheru

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Two Cases of Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA): A Multifaceted Condition Calling for a Multidisciplinary Approach, Christine Loftis, Aidee C. Nunez, Mauricio De La Garza, and Emilia C. Dulgheru

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Whole genome sequence analysis of blood lipid levels in >66,000 individuals, Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj, Xihao Li, Zilin Li, Akhil Pampana, David Y. Zhang, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, John Blangero, Juan M. Peralta, Harald HH Goring, and Michael Mahaney

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Atherogenic lipoprotein profile associated with anthropometric indices of obesity and their association with cardiometabolic risk markers: a cross-sectional study in community, D. Wei, Jesus Melgarejo, Thomas Vanassche, L. Van Aelst, Stefan Janssens, Peter Verhamme, J. Redon, and Z. Y. Zhang

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Shared brain and genetic architectures between mental health and physical activity, Wei Zhang, Sarah E. Paul, Anderson M. Winkler, Ryan Bogdan, and Janine D. Bijsterbosch

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Meningococcal B vaccine-associated papillophlebitis and cilioretinal artery occlusion, Matthew Parvus, Mohammad Pakravan, Chaow Charoenkijkajorn, Jane Edmond, Andres Spinetti, and Andrew G. Lee

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Predictive performance and clinical application of COV50, a urinary proteomic biomarker in early COVID-19 infection: a prospective multicentre cohort study, Jan A. Staessen, Ralph Wendt, Yu-Ling Yu, Sven Kalbitz, Lutgarde Thijs, Justyna Siwy, Julia Raad, Jochen Metzger, Barbara Neuhaus, and Gladys E. Maestre

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tDCS induced GABA change is associated with the simulated electric field in M1, an effect mediated by grey matter volume in the MRS voxel, Tulika Nandi, Oula Puonti, William T. Clarke, Caroline Nettekoven, Helen C. Barron, James Kolasinski, Taylor Hanayik, Emily L. Hinson, Adam Berrington, and Anderson M. Winkler

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Two Cases of Autoimmune Syndrome Induced by Adjuvants (ASIA): A Multifaceted Condition Calling for a Multidisciplinary Approach, Christine Loftis, Aidee C. Nunez, Mauricio De La Garza, and Emilia Dulgheru

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The CCR2+ Monocyte Subsets Increase in Obese Boys but Not Girls with Abnormally High Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: A Pilot Study, María José Garcés-Hernández, Karen Pedraza-Escudero, Nayely Garibay-Nieto, Joselin Hernández-Ruiz, Jessica Lakshmi Prieto-Chávez, Lourdes Andrea Arriaga-Pizano, Eréndira Villanueva-Ortega, Galileo Escobedo, Aaron Noe Manjarrez-Reyna, and Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga

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Sex Differences in Psychiatric Comorbidities in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis, Ramu Vadukapuram, Amir Bishay Elshokiry, Chintan Trivedi, Alaa Abouelnasr, Abdullah Bataineh, Sadia Usmani, Suhasini P. Rodrigues, Zeeshan Mansuri, and Shailesh Bobby Jain

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Challenges in Closing the Gap between Evidence and Practice: International Survey of Institutional Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures Guidelines, Jeff Choi, Avanti Badrinathan, Ryan Shine, Cecilia Benz, Alyssa Toia, SarahAnn Whitbeck, Mark Kryskow, Thomas White, and Jordan Kirsch

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Chronic neuropsychiatric sequelae of SARS-CoV-2: Protocol and methods from the Alzheimer's Association Global Consortium, Gabriel A. de Erausquin, Heather Snyder, Traolach S. Brugha, Sudha Seshadri, Maria Carrillo, Rajesh Sagar, Yueqin Huang, Charles Newton, Carmela Tartaglia, John Blangero, Gladys E. Maestre, and Sarah Williams Blangero

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Metabolic syndrome predictors of brain gray matter volume in an age-stratified community sample of 776 Mexican- American adults: Results from the genetics of brain structure image archive, Eithan Kotkowski, Larry R. Price, Ralph A. DeFronzo, Crystal G. Franklin, Maximino Salazar, Amy S. Garrett, Mary Woolsey, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, David C. Glahn, and Peter T. Fox

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Genome-wide association analyses of physical activity and sedentary behavior provide insights into underlying mechanisms and roles in disease prevention, Zhe Wang, Andrew Emmerich, Nicolas J. Pillon, Tim Moore, Daiane Hemerich, Marilyn C. Cornelis, Eugenia Mazzaferro, Siacia Broos, Tarunveer S. Ahluwalia, and John Blangero

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Prolactin Expression in the Baboon (Papio hamadryas) Eye, María Lourdes Garza-Rodríguez, Iram Pablo Rodriguez-Sanchez, Rafael Gonzalez-Alvarez, Maricela Luna, Carlos H. Burciaga-Flores, Fernando Alcorta-Nuñez, Orlando Solis-Coronado, Victor Manuel Bautista de Lucio, Genaro A. Ramírez-Correa, Oscar Vidal-Gutierrez, and Diana Cristina Perez-Ibave

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COVID-19 and vaccination: myths vs science, Vivek P. Chavda, Yangmin Chen, Jayant Dave, Zhe-Sheng Chen, Subhash C. Chauhan, Murali M. Yallapu, Vladimir N. Uversky, Rajashri Bezbaruah, Sandip Patel, and Vasso Apostolopoulos

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Diagnosing a rare thoracic intramedullary spinal dermoid cyst using DWI with ADC mapping: Case report, Jennifer Adams, Daniel Habenicht, and Sohum Desai

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microRNA-205 in prostate cancer: Overview to clinical translation, Neeraj Chauhan, Anjali Manojkumar, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu

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Novel Automation of an Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Spot Assay Testing Method: Comparable Diagnostic Performance of the T-SPOT.TB Test Using Manual Density Gradient Cell Isolation versus Automated Positive Selection with the T-Cell Select Kit, Shu-Hua Wang, Murgesean V. S. Rajaram, Andre Trollip, Qian Wu, Doris Ayala, Danyelle Garza, Marielena A. Benavidez, Kelsie Fox, Genesis P. Aguillón-Durán, and Blanca I. Restrepo

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Periprosthetic knee infection after benign tumor excision complicated by carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A case report, Jennifer Adams, Daniel Habenicht, and Duncan Ramsey

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Risk of Suicide in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Comorbid Chronic Pain Disorder: An Insight From National Inpatient Sample Data, Taranjeet Jolly, Ramu Vadukapuram, Chintan Trivedi, Zeeshan Mansuri, Mahwish Adnan, Steven P. Cohen, and To-Nho Vu

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Structural Brain Correlates of Childhood Inhibited Temperament: An ENIGMA-Anxiety Mega-analysis, Janna Marie Bas-Hoogendam, Rachel Bernstein, Brenda E. Benson, Kristin A. Buss, Kelley E. Gunther, Koraly Pérez-Edgar, Giovanni A. Salum, Andrea P. Jackowski, Rodrigo A. Bressan, and Anderson M. Winkler

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The Relationship Between Segmental Pulse Wave Velocity And Hemodynamic Variables In Young Hispanic Individuals., Murat Karabulut, Jorge Bejar, Michael G. Bemben, Gladys Maestre, and Ulku S. Karabulut

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Epithelial immunomodulation by aerosolized Toll-like receptor agonists prevents allergic inflammation in airway mucosa in mice, David L. Goldblatt, Gabriella Valverde Ha, Shradha Wali, Vikram V. Kulkarni, Michael K. Longmire, Ana M. Jaramillo, Rosha P. Chittuluru, Adrienne Fouts, Margarita Martinez-Moczygemba, and Jonathan T. Lei

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Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure and its Impacts on Cutaneous Phosphorylation Signaling in Carcinogenesis: Focusing on Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases†, Obed Asare, Yasmin Ayala, Bilal B. Hafeez, Genaro A. Ramirez-Correa, Yong-Yeon Cho, and Dae Joon Kim

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Multi-OMICs analysis reveals metabolic and epigenetic changes associated with macrophage polarization, Mark L. Sowers, Hui Tang, Vipul K. Singh, Arshad Khan, Abhishek Mishra, Blanca I. Restrepo, Chinnaswamy Jagannath, and Kangling Zhang

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Optical Redox Imaging of Ex Vivo Hippocampal Tissue Reveals Age-Dependent Alterations in the 5XFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, He N. Xu, Sarah Gourmaud, Allison Podsednik, Xiaofan Li, Huaqing Zhao, Frances E. Jensen, Delia M. Talos, and Lin Z. Li

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The Genetic contribution to solving the cocktail-party problem, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma Knowles, Josephine Mollon, Amanda Rodrigue, Mary K. Woolsey, Rene L. Olvera, Juan M. Peralta, Satish Kumar, Harald H. H. Goring, Ravi Duggirala, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn

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Burden of Psychiatric Disorders in Moyamoya Disease: A National Inpatient Perspective From 2007–2014, Zeeshan Mansuri, Krupa Patel, Chintan Trivedi, Saral Desai, Shweta Patel, Rupak Desai, Ramu Vadukapuram, Ashutosh Lodhi, and Abhishek Reddy

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Whole Genome Association Study of the Plasma Metabolome Identifies Metabolites Linked to Cardiometabolic Disease in Black Individuals, Usman A. Tahir, Daniel H. Katz, Julian Avila-Pachecho, Alexander G. Bick, Akhil Pampana, Jeremy M. Robbins, Zhi Yu, Zsu-Zsu Chen, Mark D. Benson, and John Blangero

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Detection of Pancreatic Cancer miRNA with Biocompatible Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots, Ryan Ajgaonkar, Bong Lee, Alina Valimukhametova, Steven Nguyen, Roberto Gonzalez-Rodriguez, Jeffery Coffer, Giridhar R. Akkaraju, and Anton V. Naumov

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Common Methods of Suicide and Self-Inflicted Poisoning/Injury by Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis, Ramu Vadukapuram, Chintan Trivedi, Zeeshan Mansuri, and Shailesh Jain

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Keeping 21st Century Paleontology Grounded: Quantitative Genetic Analyses and Ancestral State Reconstruction Re-Emphasize the Essentiality of Fossils, Tesla A. Monson, Marianne F. Brasil, Michael Mahaney, Christopher A. Schmitt, Catherine E. Taylor, and Leslea J. Hlusko

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Genetic substrates of bipolar disorder risk in Latino families, Michael Escamilla and Camille Merhi

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Factors Contributing to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Hesitancy of Hispanic Population in Rio Grande Valley, Athina Bikaki, Michael Machiorlatti, Loren Cliff Clark, Candace A. Robledo, and Ioannis A. Kakadiaris

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Impact of interhospital transfer vs. direct admission on acute ischemic stroke patients: A subset analysis of the COMPLETE registry, Ameer E. Hassan, Osama O. Zaidat, Ashish Nanda, Benjamin Atchie, Keith Woodward, Arnd Doerfler, Alejandro Tomasello, and Johanna T. Fifi

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Radiographic Evaluation of Pediatric Patients with Patellofemoral Instability, Kevin J. Orellana, Morgan G. Batley, J. Todd R. Lawrence, Brendan A. Williams, and Jie C. Nguyen

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Hepatic transcript signatures predict atherosclerotic lesion burden prior to a 2-year high cholesterol, high fat diet challenge, Sobha Puppala, Kimberly D. Spradling-Reeves, Jeannie Chan, Shifra Birnbaum, Deborah E. Newman, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Michael Mahaney, John L. VandeBerg, Michael Olivier, and Laura Cox

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Rare genetic variants explain missing heritability in smoking, Seon-Kyeong Jang, Luke Evans, Allison Fialkowski, Donna K. Arnett, Allison E. Ashley-Koch, Kathleen C. Barnes, Diane M. Becker, Joshua C. Bis, John Blangero, and Eugene R. Bleecker

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Acute intracranial stenting with mechanical thrombectomy is safe and efficacious in patients diagnosed with underlying intracranial atherosclerotic disease, Ameer E. Hassan, Victor M. Ringheanu, Laurie Preston, Wondwossen G. Tekle, and Adnan Qureshi

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A Rare Case of Penile Mucosal Melanoma, Safiya-Hana Belbina, Sofia Gereta, Mia Rose Schmolze, James McLain Bradford, Christopher Yang, and Aaron A. Laviana

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Correction of depression-associated circadian rhythm abnormalities is associated with lithium response in bipolar disorder, Monica Federoff, Michael J. McCarthy, Amit Anand, Wade H. Berrettini, Holli Bertram, Abesh Bhattacharjee, Cynthia V. Calkin, Carla Conroy, William H. Coryell, and Ney Alliey-Rodriguez

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Genetic determinants of metabolic biomarkers and their associations with cardiometabolic traits in Hispanic/Latino adolescents, Daeeun Kim, Anne E. Justice, Geetha Chittoor, Estela Blanco, Marcio Almeida, Juan M. Peralta, Donna M. Lehman, Joanne E. Curran, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Ravi Duggirala, and John Blangero

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Giant Gastroduodenal Duplication Cyst with Juxta-Pancreatic Communication, Jhon F. Martinez Paredes, Daniel G. Plata-Diaz, and Adriana Pinilla

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Open-Angle Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathy Is Related to Dips Rather Than Increases in the Mean Arterial Pressure Over 24-H, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Jan V. Eijgen, Gladys E. Maestre, Lama A. Al-Aswad, Lutgarde Thijs, Luis J. Mena, Joseph H. Lee, Joseph D. Terwilliger, Michele Petitto, and Carlos A. Chavez

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Patients Achieving 90°/45°/0° Intraoperative Stability Do Not Require Hip Precautions Following Posterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Study, Marlie R. Mounts, Rachael Turner, Nimesh B. Patel, Erin N. Snelling, Raquel E. Phillips, Dean A. levesque, and Jared R.H. Foran

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Whole genome sequence association analysis of fasting glucose and fasting insulin levels in diverse cohorts from the NHLBI TOPMed program, Daniel DiCorpo, Sheila M. Gaynor, Emily M. Russell, Kenneth E. Westerman, Laura M. Raffield, Marcio Almeida, Juan M. Peralta, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Ravindranath Duggirala

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Endoscopic outcomes in patients with AERD treated with topical antibiotics and intranasal corticosteroids, Jhon F. Martinez Paredes, Garret Choby, Michael Marino, Devyani Lal, Osarenoma Olomu, Razan Alfakir, Janalee K. Stokken, Erin O’Brien, and Angela M. Donaldson

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The virtual peripheral nerve academy: education for the identification and treatment of peripheral nerve disorders, Erica B. Lee, Allison Podsednik, Kimberly Khoo, Amal Cheema, Raysa Cabrejo, Chen Shen, Joseph Rosen, and A Lee Dellon

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Urinary matrix Gla protein is associated with mortality risk in Flemish population: A prospective study, Dongmei Wei, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Thomas Vanassche, Lucas Van Aelst, Stefan Janssens, Peter Verhamme, and Zhen-Yu Zhang

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Collar-button abscess as a complication of infected hematoma in the setting of uncontrolled type 2 diabetes, Jennifer Adams, Daniel Habenicht, and Savvas Poulos

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Emerging Roles and Potential Applications of Non-Coding RNAs in Cervical Cancer, Deepak Parashar, Anupama Singh, Saurabh Gupta, Aishwarya Sharma, Manish K. Sharma, Kuldeep K. Roy, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Vivek K. Kashyap

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Lipidomic profiling in the Strong Heart Study identified American Indians at risk of chronic kidney disease, Wenjie Zeng, Habtamu B. Beyene, Mikko Kuokkanen, Guanhong Miao, Dianna J. Magliano, Jason G. Umans, Nora Franceschini, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero

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Subclinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging Markers of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Relation to Office and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Gladys E. Maestre, Jose Gutierrez, Lutgarde Thijs, Luis J. Mena, Ciro Gaona, Reinier Leendertz, Joseph H. Lee, Carlos A. Chavez, and Gustavo Calmon

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International controlled study of revascularization and outcomes following COVID-positive mechanical thrombectomy, Adam A. Dmytriw, Sherief Ghozy, Ahmad Sweid, Michel Piotin, Kimon Bekelis, Nader Sourour, Eytan Raz, Daniel Vela-Duarte, Ameer E. Hassan, and Abolghasem Mortazavi

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Tuberculosis Phenotypic and Genotypic Drug Susceptibility Testing and Immunodiagnostics: A Review, Kizil A. Yusoof, Juan Ignacio Garcia, Alyssa Schami, Andreu Garcia-Vilanova, Holden V. Kelley, Shu-Hua Wang, Adrian Rendon, Blanca I. Restrepo, Marcel Yotebieng, and Jordi B. Torrelles