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Elam, R. E., Lo, J. C., Schousboe, J. T., Adler, R. A., Fink, H. A., Ott, S. M., Barzilay, J., Weaver, F. M., Budde, E., Huo, Z., Jacob, R. & Carbone, L. D., Dec 2026, In: Archives of Osteoporosis. 21, 1, 20.Mosaic variants in the LIM homeobox 1 (LHX1) gene contribute to Mayer–Rokitansky–Küster–Hauser (MRKH) syndrome
Kira, D., Brakta, S., Kim, H. G., Butler, J., Chorich, L. P., Phillips, J. A. & Layman, L. C., Dec 2026, In: Human Genetics. 145, 1, 18.Muscle mass as a resilence factor for endothelial health in obesity
Stepp, D. W. & Fulton, D. J. R., Dec 2026, In: NPJ Metabolic Health and Disease. 4, 1, 5.MAPK14 converges on key transcriptional machinery to promote vascular smooth muscle cell degeneration in abdominal aortic aneurysm
Wu, X., Wang, C., Ishimwe, N., Zhang, W., Doja, J., Shan, S., Ge, C., Sun, Y., Zhao, J., Castillo, M., Sotonyi, P., Gyurok, G., Csanyi, G., Bryant, W. B., Dong, K., Chen, Y., Vazquez-Padron, R., Miano, J. M. & Long, X., Dec 2026, In: Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy. 11, 1, 17.Phylodynamic analysis reveals disparate transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex lineages in Botswana
Wang, Q., Barilar, I., Minin, V. M., Modongo, C., Moonan, P. K., Finlay, A., Boyd, R., Oeltmann, J. E., Molefi, T. L., Zetola, N. M., Brewer, T. F., Niemann, S. & Shin, S. S., Dec 2026, In: Scientific reports. 16, 1, 1813.Synthesis and characterization of bicyclo[1.1.0]butane amides and 5-methylene-3-azabicyclo[5.1.0]octan-4-ones as covalent modifiers
Texidor, K., Uyghur, D., Wiese, N., Davis, L. O., Green, M., Sharmen, F., Ijaz, A., Barnes, K. M., Bagett, M., Ye, J., Abbang, S. M., Piao, W., Chan, J. Y. K., Ng, Y. K., Lui, V. W. Y., Orecchioni, M. & Borgini, M., Jun 2026, In: Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 135, 130572.Comprehensive profiling of the human tear fluid miRNome using small RNA sequencing
Jones, G., Mayernik, D., Ahmed, S., Williams, E., Altman, J., Lee, T. J., Estes, A., de Paiva, C. S., Martin, P., Sharma, S. & Sharma, A., Apr 2026, In: Ocular Surface. 40, p. 133-143 11 p.Pharmacologic treatment data from chronic insomnia studies and the application to individuals with acute insomnia, a narrative review
Krystal, A., Benca, R., McCall, W. V., Perlis, M. L., Watson, N. F., Winkelman, J. W., Fisher, M. & Morin, C. M., Apr 2026, In: Sleep Medicine Reviews. 86, 102246.Re ‘efficacy and safety of insomnia pharmacotherapies: Convergent evidence from Bayesian network meta-regression and FAERS-based disproportionality analysis’ – by Liu et al.
McCall, W. V. & Olivieri, A., Apr 2026, In: Sleep Medicine. 140, 108779.Regional Variation in Early Kidney Transplant Access Across Dialysis Facilities in 4 US Regions
Buford, J., Di, M., Harding, J. L., Drewry, K., Kelty, C., Wilk, A., Huml, A., Rossi, A. P., Mohan, S., Gelb, B. E., Chopra, B., Glicklich, D., Anand, P. M., Handmacher, M., Mulloy, L., Dar, W. A., Reeves-Daniel, A., Akalin, E., McPartland, K. J. & Pastan, S. O. & 1 others, , Mar 2026, In: Kidney International Reports. 11, 3, 103721.Impact of COVID-19 on early identification of protein-energy malnutrition in the cancer care setting: a repeated cross-sectional survey of cancer care professionals
Boll Kristensen, M., Crichton, M., Marx, W., Naito, T., Del Fabbro, E., Isenring, E. & Marshall, S., Feb 2026, In: Supportive Care in Cancer. 34, 2, 117.Evaluating the impact of the CHANGE initiative on cancer screening referral and uptake in underserved communities in Georgia
Tsai, M. H., Vernon, M. M., Carrillo, A., Pollard, E. & Tingen, M. S., Feb 2026, In: Preventive Medicine Reports. 62, 103403.The role of hemoglobin F in sickle cell disease complications: a descriptive secondary analysis
Aston, H., Price, E., Wernecke, E., Hazenberg, E., Herrera, D., Gollan, S., Xu, H., Raval, G. & Kutlar, A., Feb 2026, In: Blood Vessels, Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 3, 1, 100114.Cardiovascular Manifestations and Immunobiology of Sarcoidosis
Weintraub, N. L., Guha, A., Taskar, V., Elam, R. E., Chiang, A. W. T., Ley, K., Sharma, G. K. & Hedrick, C., Feb 1 2026, In: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology. 46, 2, p. e323111Protective effects of fermentable dietary fiber and propionate in Dahl salt-sensitive hypertension and renal damage
Walton, S. D., Dasinger, J. H., Burns-Ray, E. C., Hartenburg, L. N., Baldwin, K. E., Lin, J., Cherian-Shaw, M., Tummala, R., Joe, B., Mattson, D. L. & Abais-Battad, J. M., Feb 2026, In: American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology. 330, 2, p. F170-F185Analysis of Keratoconus-Related Phenotypes in Two Pcsk1 Mouse Models
Beatty, C., Cai, J., Yu, H., Sun, J., Heo, Y., Baratz, K. H., Bernhisel, A. A., Patel, S. V., Estes, A. J., Kuo, A. N. & Liu, Y., Feb 2026, In: Translational Vision Science and Technology. 15, 2, 3.Quantitative 3D Imaging of Mouse and Human Intrahepatic Bile Ducts in Homeostasis and Liver Injury
Hrncir, H. R., Goodloe, B., Bombin, S., Sun, S. J., Zhang, Z., Madabhushi, A. & Gracz, A. D., Feb 2026, In: American Journal of Pathology. 196, 2, p. 445-459 15 p.Real-Time Therapy Response Monitoring Using Surface Biomarkers on Circulating Tumor Cells
Andhari, S., Farmaha, J., Vashisht, A., Vashisht, V., Woodall, J., Mondal, A. K., Jones, K., Pandita, A., Shafi, G., Uttarwar, M., Khandare, J. & Kolhe, R., Feb 2026, In: Cancers. 18, 3, 391.GM1 and GD3 Gangliosides Attenuate Diisopropylfluorophosphate-Induced NGF-TrkA and BDNF-TrkB Signaling Dysfunction
Itokazu, Y., Beck, W. D. & Terry, A. V., Jan 21 2026, In: ACS Chemical Neuroscience. 17, 2, p. 352-366 15 p.Tear fluid database: a reference website for tear fluid proteomics
Mayernik, D., Ahmed, S., Williams, E., Lee, T. J., Estes, A., Martin, P. M., Zhi, W., Jhanji, V., Sharma, S. & Sharma, A. K., Jan 15 2026, In: Database : the journal of biological databases and curation. 2026NADPH Oxidase 1 Mediates Endothelial Dysfunction and Hypertension in a Murine Model of Obesity
Padgett, C. A., Butcher, J. T., Larion, S., Mintz, J. D., Fulton, D. J. R. & Stepp, D. W., Jan 2026, In: Antioxidants. 15, 1, 60.Overcoming Logistical Barriers to Conducting Collaborative Clinical Research Between a High-Income Country and a Low- and Middle-Income Country
Grover, S., Chambers, A., Azoba, C., Bhatia, R. K., Phaladze, N., Mokalake, M., Koyabe, B., Jemmott, J. B., Robertson, E., Zetola, N. & Ramogola-Masire, D., Jan 2026, In: JCO Global Oncology. 12Genomic Aberrations of Antisense Gene Transcripts in Head and Neck Cancer
Ye, J., Abbang, S. M., Ng, Y. K. & Lui, V. W. Y., Jan 2026, In: Cells. 15, 1, 9.Meloxicam Eluting 3D Printed 316L Stainless Steel Implants for Targeted Delivery in Bone Fixation Surgeries
Annaji, M., Poudel, I., Mita, N., Zhang, C., Yeasmin, H., Lee, S., Panizzi, P., Arnold, R. D., Kaddoumi, A., Shamsaei, N., Farnum, B., Fasina, O. & Babu, R. J., Jan 2026, In: AAPS PharmSciTech. 27, 1, 64.Development of PolyHis-Targeting PROTAC Degraders
Chen, H., Zhu, D., Billitti, M., Sun, A., Jin, L., Moser, E., Mivechi, N. F., Zheng, G. & Lv, D., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition.Characteristics of Clerkship Directors and the Benefits and Challenges of the Role: A CERA Study
Bruner, L. P., Place, N., Forke, C. M., Cronholm, P. F., Mount, H. & Burge, S., Jan 2026, In: Family medicine. 58, 1, p. 3-11 9 p.Public Reporting and Case Selection in Congenital Heart Surgery: Signals From a Multicenter Observational Study
Jayaram, N., Hall, M., Spertus, J. A., Chauhan, D., Karamlou, T., St. Louis, J. D., Jones, P. G., Noel-Macdonnell, J. & Anderson, B. R., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology.Antipsychotic Drug Prescriptions for Transition-Age Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Benevides, T. W., Rast, J., Lee, B., Anderson, K., Ventimiglia, J., Jaremski, J. E., Poon, J., Brodkin, E. S. & Shea, L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.Familial Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a Child With a Pathologic Variant of the Lysyl Oxidase Gene
Cortes, J. E. C., Zbib, A., Bateson, B. P., Vranicar, M., Plowden, J. S., Plunkett, M. P., Pipkin, W. & St. Louis, J. D., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.Treatment Delays and Survival Divides: Race, Sex, and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Disparities
Tsai, M.-H., Cortes, J. E., Lee, M., Sifuentes, H. & Bae, S., Jan 1 2026, In: Cancer Research Communications.Diagnosis of lumbar spine pseudoarthrosis: a strain-based approach
Hipp, J. A., Mikhael, M. M., Reitman, C. A., Patel, V. V., Chaput, C. D., DeVine, J., Berven, S., Nunley, P. & Grieco, T. F., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Spine Journal.Impact of telemedicine on improving access to metabolic/bariatric surgery care in minority and other underserved patients with obesity
Mohammad, B., Edwards, M. A., Nimeri, A., Thompson, C., Johnson-Mann, C., Clapp, B. & Hilton, L. R., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases.Real-world data on the abuse potential of medications for the treatment of insomnia: a disproportionality analysis of the FAERS database
Saskin, P., McCall, W. V., Neubauer, D. N., Crucitti, A., Perry, B., Luyet, P. P., Jaziri, R. & Vaillant, C., 2026, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 16, 1735180.Apolipoprotein E4 in Alzheimer’s Disease: Role in Pathology, Lipid Metabolism, and Drug Treatment
Al-Ghraiybah, N. F., Alkhalifa, A. E., Itokazu, Y., Farr, T. O., Perez, N. C., Ali, H. & Kaddoumi, A., Jan 2026, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 27, 2, 1004.PTUPB improves cognitive function in Alzheimer’s disease associated with enhancing cerebral vascular myogenic response and attenuating vascular remodeling
Morgan, G. C., Gregory, A., Tang, C., Hwang, S. H., Border, J. J., Xu, J., Liu, Y., Bai, S., Lee, T. J., Cantwell, C., Bunn, D., Wagner, K. M., Morisseau, C., Pittman, C., Ngo, A., Osayi, P., Pabbidi, A., O’Herron, P., Bagi, Z. & Filosa, J. A. & 5 others, , 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: GeroScience.Treatment Delays and Survival Divides: Race, Sex, and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Disparities
Tsai, M. H., Cortes, J. E., Lee, M., Sifuentes, H. & Bae, S., Jan 1 2026, In: Cancer Research Communications. 6, 1, p. 235-244 10 p.Understanding Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Biology, Therapeutics and Drug Resistance
Ahluwalia, P., Kolhe, R. & Rojiani, M., Jan 2026, In: Biomedicines. 14, 1, 193.Unveiling patterns: an exploration of machine learning techniques for unsupervised feature selection in single-cell data
Chatterjee, N., Taraskin, A., Divakaran, H., Jaeger, N., Enriquez, V., Hedrick, C. C. & Alimadadi, A., Jan 2026, In: Briefings in Bioinformatics. 27, 1, bbag006.Cannabidiol as a Prophylactic Agent Against Glioblastoma Growth: A Preclinical Investigation
Wang, L. P., Bhandari, B., Naeini, S. E., Hill, B., Rogers, H. M., Gouron, J., Perez-Morales, N., Khan, A., Meeks, W., El-Marakby, A., Young, N., Vale, F. L., Ali, S., Wallace, G., Yu, J. C., Arbab, A. S., Salles, É. L. & Baban, B., Jan 2026, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 27, 2, 757.Melatonin Administration Attenuates High-Fat-Diet-Induced Renal Damage in Wistar Rats
Kalmukova, O., Zavora, A., Cherezova, A., Savchuk, O., Stefanenko, M., Fedoriuk, M., Jones, A. C., Nepomnyashchy, V., Dzerzhynskyi, M., Semenikhina, M., Ilatovskaya, D. V. & Palygin, O., Dec 25 2025, In: Biomolecules. 16, 1
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