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Integrating community level transmission geographical networks into a dynamical system for better epidemic control

Srinivasa Rao, A. S. R., Krantz, S. G. & Barile, J. P., Feb 7 2026, In: Journal of Theoretical Biology. 618, 112319.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Osteocyte differentiation requires glucose metabolism, but mature osteocytes display metabolic flexibility

Prideaux, M., Palmier, M., Kitase, Y., Sone, Y., Bonewald, L. F. & O'Connell, T. M., Feb 2026, In: Bone. 203, 117694.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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In C57BL/6J mice, weight loss in previously obese mice reduced bone mass and shifted the cortical bone metabolome

Chlebek, C., McAndrews, C., Aaronson, B., Welhaven, H. D., Yu, K., Costa, S. N., Shaver, J., Silvia, S., DeMambro, V. E., June, R. K., McGee-Lawrence, M. E. & Rosen, C. J., Jan 1 2026, In: Bone. 202, p. 117690 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Quality measures for care of patients with restless legs syndrome: 2025 update after measure maintenance

Lloyd, R. M., Crawford, T., Donald, R., Gray, D. D., Healy, W. J., Junna, M. R., Lewin, D., Revana, A. & Schutte-Rodin, S., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 21, 12, p. 2205-2211 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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High-content immunofluorescence assay detecting PD-L1 expression changes in head and neck cancer patient-derived cultures

Ng, Y. K., Abbang, S. M., Ye, J., Piao, W., Su, Y. X., Chan, J. Y. K., Lau, C. W., Lau, C. P. Y., Li, H. & Lui, V. W. Y., Dec 2025, In: SLAS Discovery. 37, 100286.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Cachexia and Wasting in Chronic Illness: Regulatory and Clinical Trial Update

Fioretti, F., von Haehling, S., Coats, A.  ., Butler, J., Del Fabbro, E., Skipworth, R.  ., Laird, B.  . & Anker, S., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. 16, 6, e70128.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Exacerbation of Dahl SS Hypertension and Renal Damage by NOX2 in CD4+ T Cells

Walton, S. D., Burns-Ray, E. C., Dasinger, J. H., Hasan, S., Baldwin, K. E., Cherian-Shaw, M., Abais-Battad, J. M. & Mattson, D. L., Dec 2025, In: Hypertension. 82, 12, p. 2098-2111 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Female sex hormones do not drive the sex-specific mechanisms of obesity-related hypertension

Barris, C. T., Kress, T. C., Antonova, G., Jordan, C. R., Newman, A., Faulkner, J. L., Saeed, M. I., Kennard, S. & Belin de Chantemèle, E. J., Dec 1 2025, In: American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology. 329, 6, p. H1526-H1535

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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First reported case of abdominal Nocardia pseudocyst in the setting of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt: a case report and review of literature

Cliett, J., Lee, M., Vale, F. & Macomson, S. D., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Medical Case Reports. 19, 1, 572.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Pathogenic variants in KCTD1 disrupt cAMP signaling and cellular communication associated with developmental pathways

Liao, Y. & Muntean, B. S., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301, 12, 110813.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Interventional Radiology in the Era of Radiotheranostics: An Update for Interventional Radiologists!

Elhelf, I. A. S. & Clemenshaw, M., Dec 1 2025, In: Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine. 64, 6, p. 352-355 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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The Role of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Peripheral Magnetic Field Therapy in Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Narrative Review

Wernecke, E., Ragaban, F. A., Rosenquist, P. B., Jaganathan, N., Healy, W. J. & Del Fabbro, E. G., Nov 2025, In: Cancers. 17, 22, 3628.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Whispering Through the Barrier: Signaling Interfaces for Peripheral Regulation of Brain Function in Obesity

Kaya, M. Z. & Stranahan, A. M., Nov 2025, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 169, 11, e70291.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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A multi-query, multimodal, receiver-augmented solution to extract contemporary cardiology guideline information using large language models

Radke, R. M., Diller, G. P., Reddy, R. G., Shivaram, P., Danford, D. A. & Kutty, S., Nov 1 2025, In: European Heart Journal - Digital Health. 6, 6, p. 1257-1263 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Psychopathy and Self-Construal: Trait-Specific Associations With Independent and Interdependent Self-Construal

Lishner, D. A., Tacke, L. J., Saltigerald, B., Jacquez, H. R., Hillman, V., Meendering, M., Burgess, B., Smith, A., Vitacco, M. J. & Neumann, C. S., Nov 2025, In: Social and Personality Psychology Compass. 19, 11, e70101.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Concentrations of adrenocorticotropic hormone too low to effect cortisol enhance osteogenesis in vitro and in vivo

Tourkova, I. L., Rankin, R. A., Larrouture, Q. C., Dobrowolski, S. F., Isales, C. M. & Blair, H. C., Nov 1 2025, In: American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism. 329, 5, p. E707-E718

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Experimental and computational studies of IL-6 signaling in endothelial cells under hypoxia serum starvation conditions

Song, M., Wang, Y., Annex, B. H. & Popel, A. S., Nov 2025, In: Cytokine. 195, 157029.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Coverage of Diabetes in AFP Since 1950

Seehusen, D. A., Weiss, B. D. & Saguil, A., Nov 2025, In: American family physician. 112, 5, p. 480-482 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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The feasibility, acceptability, and effects of the adapted 6-month Otago exercise program on cognitive, physical, and psychological function in people living with dementia in residential care facilities: The ENABLED randomized controlled trial

Jehu, D. A., Patel, C., Soares, A., Waller, J. L., Carrick, R. M., Hergott, C., Young, L., Hall, W., Robinson-Johnson, D., Allen, C., Sams, R., Hamrick, M., Huang, Y., Zhu, H. & Dong, Y., Nov 2025, In: Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 108, 2, p. 629-642 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Integrating 3D Osteocyte Culture, Microgravity Simulation, and Fluid Flow Reveals Mechanisms of Osteocyte Mechanosensation and Calcium Signaling Altered by Disuse

Yu, K., Tuladhar, A., Dankberg, S., Dai, C. & McGee-Lawrence, M. E., Nov 2025, In: Biomolecules. 15, 11, 1534.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Diagnostic Value of Deep Punch Biopsies in Intravascular Large B-cell Lymphoma

Mayur, O., Ramsey, Z., Willhite, D., White, J., Belcher, M. & Powell, M., Oct 2025, In: Cutis. 116, 4, p. 143-145 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Tipping point in middle meningeal artery embolization: a cost-effectiveness and algorithm-based analysis

Debs, L. H., Rahimi, S. Y. & Vale, F. L., Oct 2025, In: Neurosurgical focus. 59, 4, E10.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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The Impact of COVID-19 on US Academic Medical Centers: Implications for General Medicine Service Lines

Caylor, N., Walsh, D. W., Xie, D., Waller, J. L. & Wilkins, T., Sep 2025, In: Journal of General Internal Medicine. 40, 13, p. 3273-3275 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Protective Effect of Low 2-O, 3-O Desulfated Heparin (ODSH) Against LPS-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice

Gonzales, J., Patil, R. S., Kennedy, T. P., Umapathy, N. S., Lucas, R. & Verin, A. D., Sep 2025, In: Biomolecules. 15, 9, 1232.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Perinatal Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Cardiovascular Comorbidities: National and State-Level Results of a Novel Cardio-Obstetrics Program

Sehgal, S., Pollard, E., Charles, T., Thomas, M., Vernon, M., Sharma, G. K. & Ray, C. B., Aug 2025, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease. 12, 8, 307.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Artificial Intelligence in Interventional Pulmonology

Brower, D., Sengupta, S., Bhatt, A. N., Allen, S., Bechara, R. I., Islam, S. & Healy, W. J., Jul 1 2025, In: Therapeutic Advances in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. 20

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia as a suicide prevention strategy: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Türkmen, C., Schneider, C. L., Furukawa, Y., Van Dalfsen, J. H., Mccall, W. V., Pigeon, W. R., Tubbs, A. S., Perlis, M. L., Riemann, D., Spiegelhalder, K., Langsrud, K., Kallestad, H. & Hertenstein, E., 2025, In: SLEEP Advances. 6, 4, zpaf070.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Association between nonacidified standard and high-protein human milk fortifiers and increased weight velocity relative to acidified human milk fortifiers in preterm infants: A retrospective cohort study

Bhatt, A. N., Bingham, R., Gaillard, P. & Stansfield, B. K., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques

Kountakis, S. E. & Önerci, T. M., Jan 1 2025, Springer Science+Business Media. 542 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

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Interdisciplinary Rheumatology: Rheumatology and Dermatology

Rolle, N. A., Schmidt, N. M. & Coromilas, A. J., Jan 1 2025, CRC Press. 212 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Book

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Endoscopic Management of Epistaxis

Reyes, C. & Kountakis, S. E., Jan 1 2025, Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer Science+Business Media, p. 47-53 7 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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Editorial: Special Issues in Sankhya A and Sankhya B in Memory of Prof. C. Radhakrishna Rao (1920-2023)

Khattree, R., Shevtsova, I., Roy, A. & Srinivasa Rao, A. S. R., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Sankhya A.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Impact of pretransplant vitamin D deficiency on immune recovery and clinical outcomes in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation

Keruakous, A. R., Ghani, N., Desai, S., Terrell, C., Zamani, S., Youn, L., Iska, S., Keruakous, M. & Cui, Z., 2025, In: Frontiers in immunology. 16, 1588919.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Endoscopic Medial Maxillectomy

Shaikh, N., Makary, C., Ling, F. T. K., Skoulas, I. G. & Kountakis, S. E., Jan 1 2025, Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer Science+Business Media, p. 111-117 7 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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Considerations for Co-creating a Culture of Well-being at your Medical Institution

Lockwood, D., Baldwin, A., Bassett, C. N., Hill, J. R. & Snapp, C., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Medical Science Educator.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure

Makary, C., Behnke, J., Ling, F. T. K., Skoulas, I. G. & Kountakis, S. E., Jan 1 2025, Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer Science+Business Media, p. 85-90 6 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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A systematic review of the role of wearable devices and artificial intelligence applications in assessing functional outcomes after lumbar fusion

Sripadrao, S., Carr, C., Quraishi, M., Abes, J., Mehra, M., James, K., Vale, F. & Pare, M., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Spine Journal.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

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Disaggregating Asian American and Pacific Islander subgroups to evaluate disparities in breast cancer characteristics and outcomes

Doss, S. M., Arnold, A. H., Milgrom, D. & Yakoub, D., 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 43, 16, 1595.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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Analysis of upper tract urothelial carcinoma in the Asian population

Qin, S., Lim, K., Tempo, J., Ischia, J., Bolton, D., Fleshner, N., Herrera-Cáceres, J. O., Klaassen, Z., Goldberg, H., Chandrasekar, T., Alhunaidi, O., Tan, G. H., Nason, G., Ajib, K., Kulkarni, G. & Woon, D., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: BJU International.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

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Improving Nocturia Management Through Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Treatment

Pearce Kudlata, F., Bedore, S. R., Marc Gelernter, B. S. A., Scanlan, L. G., Sakhalkar, O. V., Ange, B., Terris, M. K. & Santamaria, P. J., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Neurourology and Urodynamics.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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