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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 2021
Two-year responses of heart rate and heart rate variability to first occupational lead exposure, Yuling Yu, Lutgarde Thijs, Cai-Guo Yu, Wenyi Yang, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Dongmei Wei, Fangfei Wei, Tim S. Nawrot, Peter Verhamme, and Harry Roels
Urinary total arsenic and arsenic methylation capacity in pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus: A case-control study, Wei-Jen Chen, Erin M. Davis, Julie A. Stoner, Candace A. Robledo, Jean R. Goodman, Tabitha Garwe, Amanda E. Janitz, Chao Xu, Jooyeon Hwang, and Jennifer D. Peck
Whole-genome sequencing association analysis of quantitative red blood cell phenotypes: The NHLBI TOPMed program, Yao Hu, Adrienne M. Stilp, Caitlin McHugh, Shuquan Rao, Deepti Jain, Xiuwen Zheng, John Lane, Ravi Duggirala, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A PREDICTIVE MODEL FOR CHILDHOOD MORTALITY AFTER A TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL TRAUMA DATA BANK, Jooby Joy, Axel Moreira, Kevin Chorath, Karthik Rajasekaran, and Alvaro Moreira
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD) and Connective Tissue Disease (CTD): an Update for the Rheumatologist, Roberto A. Cruz, Sana Chaudhary, Myriam Guevara, and Ethan Meltzer
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD) and Connective Tissue Disease (CTD): an Update for the Rheumatologist, Roberto A. Cruz, Sana Chaudhary, Myriam Guevara, and Ethan Meltzer
Regulation of Apoptosis during Environmental Skin Tumor Initiation, Bilal B. Hafeez, Eunmi Park, Kyung-Soo Chun, Yong-Yeon Cho, and Dae Joon Kim
Social distancing and testing as optimal strategies against the spread of COVID-19 in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Kristina P. Vatcheva, Josef A. Sifuentes, Tamer Oraby, Jose Campo Maldonado, Timothy Huber, and Cristina Villalobos
Sacubitril/valsartan inhibits obesity-associated diastolic dysfunction through suppression of ventricular-vascular stiffness, Annayya R. Aroor, Srinivas Mummidi, Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga, Nitin Das, Javad Habibi, Guanghong Jia, Guido Lastra, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Application of an evidence-based, out-patient treatment strategy for COVID-19: Multidisciplinary medical practice principles to prevent severe disease☆, Elliot M. Frohman, Nicole R. Villemarette-Pittman, Adriana Rodriguez, Robert Glanzman, Sarah Rugheimer, Oleg Komogortsev, Scott S. Zamvil, Roberto A. Cruz, Thomas C. Varkey, and Ashley N. Frohman
Propranolol for Treatment of Infantile Hemangioma: Efficacy and Effect on Pediatric Growth and Development, Rachel A. Giese, Merit Turner, Mario Cleves, J. Reed Gardner, and Gresham T. Richter
PLGA Nanoparticle-Based Formulations to Cross the Blood–Brain Barrier for Drug Delivery: From R&D to cGMP, Kaining Zhi, Babatunde Raji, Anantha R. Nookala, Mohammad Moshahid Khan, Xuyen H. Nguyen, Swarna Sakshi, Tayebeh Pourmotabbed, and Murali M. Yallapu
Regression of Melanoma Following Intravenous Injection of Plumbagin Entrapped in Transferrin-Conjugated, Lipid–Polymer Hybrid Nanoparticles, Intouch Sakpakdeejaroen, Sukrut Somani, Partha Laskar, Margaret Mullin, and Christine Dufès
Comparison of Dosing Schemes for Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy After Thyroidectomy, Fabiola Valenzuela, Luis Berrios, Candace Robledo, Samuel Snyder, Javier Malcolm Barney, Henry Reinhart, and Minerva Romero Arenas
Education Research: Challenges Faced by Neurology Trainees in a Neuro-Intervention Career Track, Conrad W. Liang, Saurav Das, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, David S. Liebeskind, James C. Grotta, Tudor G. Jovin, Thanh N. Nguyen, Raul G. Nogueira, Hesham Masoud, and Ameer E. Hassan
Serotonergic Therapy in Epilepsy, Frank Gilliam, Hrvoje Hećimović, and Matthew S. Gentry
Surveying Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents About Their Residency Applications, Interviews, and Ranking, Karen E. George, Gregory M. Gressel, Tony Ogburn, Mark B. Woodland, and Erika Banks
The next step in balloon assisted endovascular neurosurgical procedures: A case series of initial experience with the Scepter Mini balloon microcatheter, Tapan Tapan Mehta, Ameer E. Hassan, Kamran Masood, Wondwossen G. Tekle, Andrew Grande, Ramachandra Tummala, and Bharathi D. Jagadeesan
Using the Schmahmann Syndrome Scale to Assess Cognitive Impairment in Young Adults with Metabolic Syndrome: A Hypothesis-Generating Report, Eithan Kotkowski, Larry R. Price, Cheasequah J. Blevins, Crystal Franklin, Mary Woolsey, Ralph A. DeFronzo, John Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, David C. Glahn, Jeremy Schmahmann, and Peter T. Fox
Genetic influences on externalizing psychopathology overlap with cognitive functioning and show developmental variation, Josephine Mollon, Emma E. M. Knowles, Samuel R. Mathias, Amanda Rodrigue, Tyler M. Moore, Monica E. Calkins, Ruben C. Gur, Juan M. Peralta, Daniel J. Weiner, John Blangero, and Laura Almasy
High variation in immune responses and parasite phenotypes in naturally acquired Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a captive nonhuman primate breeding colony in Texas, USA, Angel M. Padilla, Phil Y. Yao, Tre J. Landry, Gretchen M. Cooley, Susan M. Mahaney, Isabela Ribeiro, John L. VandeBerg, and Rick L. Tarleton
Perspectives on self-managed abortion among providers in hospitals along the Texas– Mexico border, Sarah Raifman, Sarah E. Baum, Kari White, Kristine Hopkins, Tony Ogburn, and Daniel Grossman
New Developments and Insights in the Improvement of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Vaccines and Diagnostics Within the End TB Strategy, Juan Ignacio García, Anna Allué-Guardia, Radhika P. Tampi, Blanca I. Restrepo, and Jordi B. Torrelles
Disease Modeling and Disease Gene Discovery in Cardiomyopathies: A Molecular Study of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Generated Cardiomyocytes, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Kashish Kumar, Erica De Leon, Ana C. Leandro, Juan M. Peralta, Sarah Williams-Blangero, and John Blangero
1q21.1 distal copy number variants are associated with cerebral and cognitive alterations in humans, Ida E. Sønderby, Dennis van der Meer, Clara Moreau, Tobias Kaufmann, G. Bragi Walters, Maria Ellegaard, Nicholas B. Blackburn, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Juan M. Peralta
A molecular modelling approach for identifying antiviral selenium-containing heterocyclic compounds that inhibit the main protease of SARS-CoV-2: an in silico investigation, Ahmed Rakib, Zulkar Nain, Saad Ahmed Sami, Shafi Mahmud, Ashiqul Islam, Shahriar Ahmed, and Asif Shahriar
Genome-Wide Association Studies of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in a Diverse Cohort of US Veterans, Tim B. Bigdeli, Ayman H. Fanous, Yuli Li, Nallakkandi Rajeevan, Frederick Sayward, Giulio Genovese, Rishab Gupta, Krishnan Radhakrishnan, Anil K. Malhotra, and Michael A. Escamilla
Robust, flexible, and scalable tests for Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium across diverse ancestries, Alan M. Kwong, Thomas W. Blackwell, Jonathon LeFaive, Mariza de Andrade, John Barnard, Kathleen C. Barnes, and John Blangero
Shared and anxiety-specific pediatric psychopathology dimensions manifest distributed neural correlates, Julia O. Linke, Rany Abend, Katharina Kircanski, Michal Clayton, Caitlin Stavish, Brenda E. Benson, Melissa A. Brotman, Olivier Renaud, Stephen M. Smith, and Anderson M. Winkler
Bioactive nanotherapeutic trends to combat triple negative breast cancer, Pallabita Chowdhury, Upasana Ghosh, Kamalika Samanta, Meena Jaggi, Subhash C. Chauhan, and Murali M. Yallapu
Retrospective analysis of bleeding events after central venous catheter placement in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, Waqas Haque, Maria A. Alvarenga, Suchith Vuppala, Manasa Reddy, and Ravi Sarode
Does Mask Usage Worsen Symptoms in Patients With Rhinosinusitis Balloon Sinuplasty Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic?, Arianna Victoria Ramirez, Macaulay A. Ojeaga Jr., Victor Espinoza, Blake Hensler, and Vincent Honrubia
Does Mask Usage Worsen Symptoms in Patients With Rhinosinusitis Balloon Sinuplasty Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic?, Arianna Victoria Ramirez, Macaulay A. Ojeaga Jr., Victor Espinoza, Blake Hensler, and Vincent Honrubia
Research on aging during the Venezuelan humanitarian crisis: the experience of the Maracaibo aging study, Gladys E. Maestre, Rosa V. Pirela, Carmen Paz, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Luis J. Mena, Carlos A. Chavez, Reinier Leendertz, Michele Petitto, Egle Silva, and Gustavo E. Calmon
Suicidality in Epilepsy: Does It Share Common Pathogenic Mechanisms with Epilepsy?, Hrvoje Hećimović, Zvonimir Popović, and Frank G. Gilliam
Primary hyperhidrosis in children: A review of therapeutics, Courtney Remington, Jennifer Ruth, and Adelaide A. Hebert
In Defence of Forgetting Evil: A Reply to Pilkington on Conscientious Objection, Jake Greenblum and T. J. Kasperbauer
Mitochondrial OPA1 cleavage is reversibly activated by differentiation of H9c2 cardiomyoblasts, Iraselia Garcia, Fredy Calderon, Patrick De la Torre, Shaynah St. Vallier, Cristobal Rodriguez, Divya Agarwala, Megan Keniry, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, and Robert Gilkerson
Outcome after surgical stabilization of rib fractures versus nonoperative treatment in patients with multiple rib fractures and moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (CWIS-TBI), Jonne T. H. Prins, Esther M. M. Van Lieshout, Francis Ali-Osman, Zachary M. Bauman, Eva-Corina Caragounis, Jeff Choi, D. Benjamin Christie III, Peter A. Cole, William B. DeVoe, and Julie Whitis
Relative and Absolute Risk to Guide the Management of Pulse Pressure, an Age-Related Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Lutgarde Thijs, Dong-Mei Wei, Michael Bursztyn, Wen-Yi Yang, Yan Li, Kei Asayama, Tine W. Hansen, Masahiro Kikuya, Gladys E. Maestre, and Benjamin Gavish
SARS-CoV-2: Potencial transmisión feco-oral e implicaciones en la propagación y gravedad del COVID-19 en Venezuela. Mini-revisión. [SARS-CoV-2: Potential feco-oral transmission and implications on the spread and severity of COVID-19 in Venezuela. Mini-review.], Leonor Chacin-Bonilla and Nathalie Chacon
Socioeconomic Disparities and Gender Inequalities in Dementia: a Community-Dwelling Population Study from a Middle-Income Country, Silvia Mejía-Arango, Elkin Garcia-Cifuentes, Rafael Samper-Ternent, Miguel G. Borda, and Carlos A. Cano-Gutierrez
Starting Antihypertensive Drug Treatment With Combination Therapy: Controversies in Hypertension - Con Side of the Argument, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Yu-Ling Yu, Kei Asayama, Tine W. Hansen, Gladys E. Maestre, and Jan A. Staessen
There is no difference in safety and efficacy with Tirofiban or Eptifibatide for patients undergoing treatment of large vessel occlusion and underlying intracranial atherosclerosis, Hari Movva, Rani Rabah, Wondwossen G. Tekle, Alexandros Georgiadis, Laurie Preston, Hari Kotta, and Ameer E. Hassan
Commentary on: Aesthetic Surgery Research Funding: Where Does It Come From and to Whom Does It Go?, Luis Rios Jr.
Transcriptomic Profiling of Fibropapillomatosis in Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) From South Texas, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Ana C. Leandro, Nina Nahvi, Mariana A. Devlin, Marcelo Leandro, Ignacio Martinez Escobedo, Juan M. Peralta, Jeff George, Thomas W. deMaar, John Blangero, Megan Keniry, and Joanne E. Curran
Fargesin Inhibits EGF-Induced Cell Transformation and Colon Cancer Cell Growth by Suppression of CDK2/Cyclin E Signaling Pathway, Ga-Eun Lee, Cheol-Jung Lee, Hyun-Jung An, Han Chang Kang, Hye Suk Lee, Joo Young Lee, Sei-Ryang Oh, Sung-Jun Cho, Dae Joon Kim, and Yong-Yeon Cho
NVP-BEZ235 or JAKi Treatment leads to decreased survival of examined GBM and BBC cells, Neftali Vazquez, Alma Lopez, Victoria Cuello, Michael W. Persans, Erin Schuenzel, Wendy Innis-Whitehouse, and Megan Keniry
Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program, Daniel Taliun, Daniel N. Harris, Michael D. Kessler, Jedidiah Carlson, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Michael C. Mahaney, Harald H. H. Goring, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Juan M. Peralta
A Concise Review of the Multimodality Imaging Features of Renal Cell Carcinoma, Ali Morshid, Elif S. Duran, Woongsoon J. Choi, and Cihan Duran
Endovascular thrombectomy time metrics in the era of COVID-19: observations from the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Multicenter Collaboration, Alexandra L. Czap, Alicia M. Zha, Jacob Sebaugh, and Ameer E. Hassan
Modeling the effect of lockdown timing as a COVID‑19 control measure in countries with differing social contacts, Tamer Oraby, Michael G. Tyshenko, Jose Campo Maldonado, Kristina Vatcheva, Susie Elsaadany, Walid Q. Alali, Joseph C. Longenecker, and Mustafa Al‑Zoughool
Comparing neural correlates of conditioned inhibition between children with and without anxiety disorders - A preliminary study, Anita Harrewijn, Elizabeth R. Kitt, Rany Abend, Chika Matsumoto, Paola Odriozola, Anderson M. Winkler, Ellen Leibenluft, Daniel S. Pine, and Dylan G. Gee
Diastolic left ventricular function in relation to the retinal microvascular fractal dimension in a Flemish population, Fang-Fei Wei, Lutgarde Thijs, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Chen Liu, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Harry A. J. Struijker-Boudier, Peter Verhamme, and Yu-Gang Dong
Multimodal Imaging Brain Markers in Early Adolescence Are Linked with a Physically Active Lifestyle, Piergiorgio Salvan, Thomas Wassenaar, Catherine Wheatley, Nicholas Beale, Michiel Cottaar, Daniel Papp, Matteo Bastiani, Sean P. Fitzgibbon, Euguene Duff, and Anderson M. Winkler
Genomic variations in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome and karyotypes without numerical or structural changes, Cristiano Luiz Ribeiro, Irene P. Pinto, Samara S. S. Pereira, Lysa B. Minasi, Fernanda de S. M. Kluthcouski, Adriano de M. Arantes, Aparecido D. Cruz, Marcio Almeida, and Tom E. Howard
Estudio de asociación entre la estirpe histológica y el estadio clínico de los tumores testiculares con los marcadores tumorales [Correlation study of histologic pattern and clinical stage of testicular tumors with tumor markers], Edson David Rodríguez-Valle, Miguel Maldonado-Ávila, Yunuen Rodríguez-Sánchez, Fabiola Arévalo-García, Jorge Jaspersen-Gastelum, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Arturo Reading-Bernal, Joel Nava-Palacios, Eloy Rico-Frontana, and Mario Silvino Almanza-González
Genetic variants and physical activity interact to affect bone density in Hispanic children, Ruixue Hou, Shelley A. Cole, Mariaelisa Griff, Yujie Wang, Karin Haack, Sandra Laston, Nitesh R. Mehta, Roman J. Shypailo, Margaret L. Gourlay, and Anthony G. Comuzzie
Hyperglycemia and dyslipidemia: Reduced HLA-DR expression in monocyte subpopulations from diabetes patients, Blanca I. Restrepo, Marcel Twahirwa, and Chinnaswamy Jagannath
Identification of a Novel Pathogenic Rearrangement Variant of the APC Gene Associated with a Variable Spectrum of Familial Cancer, María Lourdes Garza-Rodríguez, Víctor Treviño, Antonio Alí Pérez-Maya, Hazyadee Frecia Rodríguez-Gutiérrez, Moisés González-Escamilla, Miguel Ángel Elizondo-Riojas, and Genaro A. Ramírez-Correa
Molecular characterization of a marine turtle tumor epizootic, profiling external, internal and postsurgical regrowth tumors, Kelsey Yetsko, Jessica A. Farrell, Nicholas B. Blackburn, Liam Whitmore, Maximilian R. Stammnitz, Jenny Whilde, Catherine B. Eastman, Devon Rollinson Ramia, and Ana C. Leandro
Strategies to better treat glioblastoma: antiangiogenic agents and endothelial cell targeting agents, Asbiel Hasbum, Jaqueline Quintanilla, Juan Amieva, May-Hui Ding, Arkene Levy, and Sue Anne Chew
Further evidence supporting a potential role for ADH1B in obesity, Liza D. Morales, Douglas T. Cromack, Devjit Tripathy, Marcel Fourcaudot, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Melanie A. Carless, Harald H. H. Goring, Shirley L. Hu, Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga, Päivi Pajukanta, Kerrin S. Small, Rector Arya, Srinivas Mummidi, John Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Christopher P. Jenkinson
Allocentric representation in the human amygdala and ventral visual stream, Hallvard Røe Evensmoen, Lars M. Rimol, Anderson M. Winkler, Richard Betzel, and Tor Ivar Hansen
Complications and Comorbidities in Hispanic Patients Who Develop Traumatic and Nontraumatic Acute Compartment Syndrome, Jorge Alejandro Bernal, Annelyn Torres-Reveron, and Jose Andres Gonzales
Serum carotenoids and Pediatric Metabolic Index predict insulin sensitivity in Mexican American children, Srinivas Mummidi, Vidya S. Farook, Lavanya Reddivari, Joselin Hernandez-Ruiz, Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, Sharon P. Fowler, Roy G. Resendez, Feroz Akhtar, Donna M. Lehman, Christopher P. Jenkinson, Rector Arya, Jane L. Lynch, Jose A. Canas, Ralph A. DeFronzo, Daniel E. Hale, John Blangero, Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Jairam K. P. Vanamala
2021 Research Symposium: International Conference on Cancer Health Disparities (ICCHD-2021), The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. School of Medicine
Age differences in early onset substance use and depression symptoms prior to age 18 with adult major depressive disorder in the United States, Annu Karithara, K. Ozuna, K. Wang, and C. Xu
An Assessment of Gender and Racial/Ethnic Diversity amongst Neurology Residents and Physicians, Fabiola Valenzuela and Minerva Romero Arenas
Another One Bites the Joint: A Case of Reactive Arthritis in an Otherwise Healthy Hispanic Male, Christine E. Loftis and Emilia C. Dulgheru
A Participatory, State–Community–Academic Model to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Texas: The Healthy Families Initiative, Divya A. Patel, Meliha Salahuddin, Melissa Valerio, Nagla Elerian, Krystin J. Matthews, Paul McGaha, Robert Nelson, and David L. Lakey
A Randomized, Controlled Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Maraviroc and/or Favipiravir vs Currently Used Therapy in Severe COVID-19 Adults. “COMVIVIR” Trial., Adolfo Pérez-García, Alma Villalobos-Osnaya, Maria Luisa Hernández-Medel, Lucia Monserrat Perez-Navarro, Elba O. Medina-Hernandez, Diana Soa Cabrera-Orejuela, Ana Maria Espinoza-Garcia, Mireya Leon-Hernandez, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, and Srinivas Mummidi
Association of Fatal and Nonfatal Cardiovascular Outcomes With 24-Hour Mean Arterial Pressure, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Wen-Yi Yang, Lutgarde Thijs, Kei Asayama, Tine W. Hansen, Fang-Fei Wei, Masahiro Kikuya, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Eamon Dolan, and Gladys E. Maestre
A White Matter Connection of Schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s Disease, Peter Kochunov, Artemis Zavaliangos-Petropulu, Neda Jahanshad, Paul M. Thompson, Meghann C. Ryan, Joshua Chiappelli, Shuo Chen, Xiaoming Du, Kathryn Hatch, Bhim Adhikari, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Degeneration In Early Stage Diabetic Retinopathy, Sonal V. Jha, Laura Valdez, and Andrew T C Tsin
Chromosome Xq23 is associated with lower atherogenic lipid concentrations and favorable cardiometabolic indices, Pradeep Natarajan, Akhil Pampana, Sarah E. Graham, Sanni Ruotsalainen, Paul S. de Vries, Jai G. Broome, Juan M. Peralta, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and James P. Pirruccello
CRISPR Systems for COVID-19 Diagnosis, Hossein Rahimi, Marziyeh Salehiabar, Murat Barsbay, Mohammadreza Ghaffarlou, Taras Kavetskyy, Ali Sharafi, Soodabeh Davaran, Subhash C. Chauhan, Hossein Danafar, and Murali M. Yallapu
Decline in subarachnoid haemorrhage volumes associated with the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Than N. Nguyen, Diogo C. Haussen, Muhammad M. Qureshi, Hiroshi Yamagami, Toshiyuki Fujinaka, Ossama Y. Mansour, Mohamad Abdalkader, Michael Frankel, Zhongming Qiu, and Ameer E. Hassan
Delays in thrombolysis during COVID-19 are associated with worse neurological outcomes: the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Multicenter Collaboration, Dinesh V. Jillella, Fadi Nahab, Thanh N. Nguyen, Mohamad Abdalkader, David S. Liebeskind, Nirav Vora, Vivek Rai, Diogo C. Haussen, Raul G. Nogueira, Shashvat M. Desai, and Ameer E. Hassan
Early Infarct Growth Rate Correlation With Endovascular Thrombectomy Clinical Outcomes: Analysis From the SELECT Study, Amrou Sarraj, Ameer E. Hassan, James C. Grotta, Spiros Blackburn, Arthur L. Day, Michael Abraham, Clark W. Sitton, Mark J. Dannenbaum, Chunyan Cai, and Deep Pujara
Effect of PDGF-BB on Human Retinal Pericytes, Matthew N. Parvus, Cristian Mercado, Francisco Elisarraras, Daniela Gonzalez, and Andrew Tsin
Genetic influence on cognitive development between childhood and adulthood, Josephine Mollon, Emma Knowles, Samuel R. Mathias, Ruben Gur, Juan M. Peralta, Daniel J. Weiner, Elise B. Robinson, Raquel E. Gur, John Blangero, Laura Almasy, and David C. Glahn
High phosphate actively induces cytotoxicity by rewiring pro-survival and pro-apoptotic signaling networks in HEK293 and HeLa cells, Ping He, Olivia Mann-Collura, Jacob Fling, Naga Edara, Rebecca Hetz, and Mohammad S. Razzaque
Human monocyte-derived macrophage responses to M. tuberculosis differ by the host’s tuberculosis, diabetes or obesity status, and are enhanced by rapamycin, Blanca I. Restrepo, Arshad Khan, Vipul K. Singh, Erica De Leon, Genesis P. Aguillón-Durán, Eder Ledezma-Campos, David H. Canaday, and Chinnaswamy Jagannath
IAT-TiMeS: Intra-Arterial Thrombectomy Transfer Metric Study in Texas, Tzu-Ching Wu, Christy Ankrom, Michele Joseph, Alyssa Trevino, Liang Zhu, Steven Warach, Roberta R. Novakovic, Mark P. Goldberg, Lee A. Birnbaum, and Ameer E. Hassan
Improved Fluoroscopy and Time Efficiency with Radial Access for Diagnostic Cerebral Angiography, Ahmed E. Kenawy, Wondwossen G. Tekle, and Ameer E. Hassan
Involvement of TGFβ signaling pathway in oxidative stress and diabetic retinopathy, Reanna Rodriguez, Kristine L. Lowe, Megan Keniry, and Andrew Tsin
La vacunación en el contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19 [Vaccination in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic], Alvaro Diaz-Badillo, Guadalupe Nayely Garibay-Nieto, Ana L. Navas-Figueroa, Adriana L. Perales-Torres, María Concepción Morales-Gómez, and Juan C. Lopez-Alvarenga
Neurodegeneration Difference between the Non-lesioned and Lesioned Hemisphere in Stroke Patient, N. Cortez, Elle Wynn, and Kelsey Baker
Safety and efficacy of balloon-mounted stent in the treatment of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease: a multicenter experience, Mahmoud H. Mohammaden, Raul G. Nogueira, Wondwossen G. Tekle, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, Mudassir Farooqui, Cynthia B. Zevallos, Ricardo Hanel, Gustavo M. Cortez, Amin Aghaebrahim, and Ameer E. Hassan
Stroke etiologies in patients with COVID-19: the SVIN COVID-19 multinational registry, María E. Ramos-Araque, James E. Siegler, Marc Ribo, Manuel Requena, Cristina López, Mercedes de Lera, Juan F. Arenillas, Isabel Hernández Pérez, Beatriz Gómez-Vicente, and Ameer E. Hassan
The key to simplified management of an undescended parathyroid adenoma [La clave para el manejo simplificado de un adenoma paratiroideo no descendido], Humberto Ruiz-Hernández, Joyce Meza-Venegas, and Samuel K. Snyder
The SGLT2 inhibitor Empagliflozin attenuates interleukin-17A-induced human aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration by targeting TRAF3IP2/ROS/NLRP3/Caspase-1-dependent IL-1β and IL-18 secretion, Sergiy Sukhanov, Yusuke Higashi, Tadashi Yoshida, Srinivas Mummidi, Annayya R. Aroor, Jacob Jeffrey Russell, Shawn B. Bender, Vincent G. DeMarco, and Bysani Chandrasekar
Total Plasma Homocysteine and Depressive Symptoms in Older Hispanics, Fernando Castro, Jesus D. Melgarejo, Carlos A. Chavez, Gabriel A. de Erausquin, Joseph D. Terwilliger, Joseph H. Lee, and Gladys E. Maestre
Visualization of flow diverter stent wall apposition during intracranial aneurysm treatment using a virtually diluted cone beam CT technique (Vessel ASSIST), Ameer E. Hassan, Jim Wise, Elizabeth M. Burke, and Wondwossen G. Tekle
We Need to Know: A Call for Interdisciplinary Education on COVID-19, Anna Brende, R. J. Stacer, Shuchita Jhaveri, A. Darlington, Andrea Soto Abarca, A. Paracha, S. Suleman, B. Rainey, J. Wendel, and D. Huerta
Submissions from 2020
Octadecyl chain-bearing PEGylated poly(propyleneimine)-based dendrimersomes : physicochemical studies, redox-responsiveness, DNA condensation, cytotoxicity and gene delivery to cancer cells, Partha Laskar, Sukrut Somani, Margaret Mullin, Rothwelle J. Tate, Monika Warzecha, Deborah Bowering, Patricia Keating, Craig Irving, Hing Y. Leung, and Christine Dufès
Loss-of-function genomic variants highlight potential therapeutic targets for cardiovascular disease, Jonas B. Nielsen, Oren Rom, Ida Surakka, Sarah E. Graham, Wei Zhou, Tanmoy Roychowdhury, Lars G. Fritsche, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and Juan M. Peralta
Decline in mild stroke presentations and intravenous thrombolysis during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Multicenter Collaboration, Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez, Mudassir Farooqui, Alicia M. Zha, Alexandra L. Czap, Jacob Sebaugh, Shashvat M. Desai, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Nirav Vora, Tudor G. Jovin, and Ameer E. Hassan
Treating MS after surviving PML: Discrete strategies for rescue, remission, and recovery patient 1: From the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Case Conference Proceedings, Nidhiben Anadani, Megan Hyland, Roberto A. Cruz, Robert Lisak, Kathleen Costello, Eugene O. Major, Yasir Jassam, Ethan Meltzer, Thomas C. Varkey, and Matthew S. Parsons