Recent Publications and Grants

Engaged in diverse basic, translational and clinical research, our faculty routinely publish in prestigious journals and successfully compete for major grants from national funders.

Recent Publications

Epstein LH, Temple JL, Faith MS, Hostler D, Rizwan A. (2024) A psychobioecological model to understand the income-food insecurity-obesity relationship. Appetite (May), 196: 107275.
Ducharme-Crevier L, Furlong-Dillard J, Jung P, Chiusolo F, Malone MP, Ambati S, Parsons SJ, Krawiec C, Al-Subu A, Polikoff LA, Napolitano N, Tarquinio KM, Shenoi A, Talukdar A, Mallory PP, Giuliano JS Jr, Breuer RK, Kierys K, Kelly SP, Motomura M, Sanders RC Jr, Freeman A, Nagai Y, Glater-Welt LB, Wilson J, Loi M, Adu-Darko M, Shults J, Nadkarni V, Emeriaud G, Nishisaki A. (2024) Safety of primary nasotracheal intubation in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Intensive Care Med Paediatr Neonatal (May)
Cho RJ, Kadowaki K, Seelig D, Glumac DE, Kent LA, Hunter RC, MacIver RH, Peterson GK, Pandey V, Tanahashi K. (2024) To Compare the Effects of a Standard Versus Hydrophilic Polymer Coated Airway Stent in a Porcine Model: A Randomized, Single-Blinded Study. Journal of bronchology & interventional pulmonology (Apr), 31(2): 132-138.
Wilsterman EJ Jr, Nellis ME, Panisello J, Al-Subu A, Breuer R, Kimura D, Krawiec C, Mallory PP, Nett S, Owen E, Parsons SJ, Sanders RC Jr, Garcia-Marcinkiewicz A, Napolitano N, Shults J, Nadkarni VM, Nishisaki A. (2024) Evaluating Airway Management in Patients With Trisomy 21 in the PICU and Cardiac ICU: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Pediatr Crit Care Med (Apr)
Khazaeli M, Maruthi VK, See S, Ondracek T, Gerami P. (2024) Melanocyte colonization and pigmentation of breast carcinoma: A case report. Journal of cutaneous pathology (Apr), 51(4): 280-283.
Scott MM, Patel DV, Lucasti C, Vallee EK, Clark LD, Kowalski JM. (2024) Hospital Course and Complications of Subaxial Cervical Trauma Patients With Tetraplegia or Paraplegia: A Case Series and Literature Review. Clinical spine surgery (Apr), 37(3): E152-E157.
Fennell J, Territo HM, Telt N, Wrotniak BH, Kozielski R, Pape E, Penque M. (2024) The Association Between C-Reactive Protein Levels and Pediatric Appendicitis Score and the Severity of Appendicitis in Children. The Journal of emergency medicine (Apr), 66(4): e508-e515.
Talal AH, Markatou M, Liu A, Perumalswami PV, Dinani AM, Tobin JN, Brown LS. (2024) Integrated Hepatitis C-Opioid Use Disorder Care Through Facilitated Telemedicine: A Randomized Trial. JAMA (Apr). doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2452
Szigeti K, Ihnatovych I, Notari E, Dorn RP, Maly I, He M, Birkaya B, Prasad S, Byrne RS, Indurthi DC, Nimmer E, Heo Y, Retfalvi K, Chaves L, Sule N, Hofmann WA, Auerbach A, Wilding G, Bae Y, Reynolds J. (2024) CHRFAM7A diversifies human immune adaption through Ca2+ signalling and actin cytoskeleton reorganization. EBioMedicine (Apr), 103: 105093. doi:10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.105093
Ong A, O'Brian MR. (2024) Bradyrhizobium japonicum (diazoefficiens). Trends in microbiology (Apr).
Lai PMR, Mullin JP, Berger A, Moreland DB, Levy EI. (2024) Neurosurgical Training Requires Embracing Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Neurosurgery (Apr).
McPherson JI, Prakash Krishnan Muthaiah V, Kaliyappan K, Leddy JJ, Personius KE. (2024) Temporal expression of brainstem neurotrophic proteins following mild traumatic brain injury. Brain research (Apr), 1835: 148908.
Wan L, Yang G, Yan Z. (2024) Identification of a molecular network regulated by multiple ASD high risk genes. Hum Mol Genet (Apr)(Online ahead of print)
Kumar A, Chakravorty S, Yang T, Russo TA, Newton SM, Klebba PE. (2024) Siderophore-mediated iron acquisition by Klebsiella pneumoniae. Journal of bacteriology (Apr)e0002424.
Choudhary D, Andreani GA, Mahmood S, Wen X, Patel MS, Rideout TC. (2024) Postnatal Consumption of Black Bean Powder Protects Against Obesity and Dyslipidemia in Male Adult Rat Offspring from Obese Pregnancies. Nutrients (Apr), 7(16): 1029. doi:10.3390/nu16071029
O'Brien MC, Kelleran KJ, Burnett SJ, Hausrath KA, Kneer MS, Nan N, Ma CX, McCartin RW, Clemency BM. (2024) Fixed dose ketamine for prehospital management of hyperactive delirium with severe agitation. The American journal of emergency medicine (Apr), 81: 10-15.
O'Brien MC, Kelleran KJ, Burnett SJ, Hausrath KA, Kneer MS, Nan N, Ma CX, McCartin RW, Clemency BM. (2024) Fixed dose ketamine for prehospital management of hyperactive delirium with severe agitation. The American journal of emergency medicine (Apr), 81: 10-15.

Research Grants

Molecular Physiology of NMDA Receptors. Gabriela Popescu (Principal Investigator). NINDS. $4,200,000. 5/1/2023-4/1/2031.
NIH NCATS ASPIRE Design Award. Ram Samudrala (Principal Investigator). NIH. $100,000. 9/1/2019-1/1/2030.
NIH NCATS ASPIRE Reduction-to-Practice Award. Ram Samudrala (Co-Principal Investigator). NCATS. $1,220,000. 8/1/2021-1/1/2030.
Rhythm Evaluation for AntiCoagulaTion for Atrial Fibrillation (REACT AF). Anne Curtis (Co-Investigator). NIH. $66,278. 8/1/2023-7/1/2029.
Posttranslational modifications of glucocorticoid receptor associated with drug resistance in prostate cancer. Remi Adelaiye-Ogala (Principal Investigator). NCI/NIH. 4/1/2024-5/1/2029.
Corneal Endothelium – Extracellular Matrix Interactions. Yongho Bae (Co-Investigator). NIH/NEI. $1,792,987. 4/1/2024-4/1/2029.
Residency Training in Mental and Behavioral Health (PCTE-RTMB). Andrew Symons (Co-Principal Investigator). Health Resources and Services Administration. $2,500,000. 1/1/2023-12/1/2028.
Investigating the Action and Physiological Role of Slc4a11 in the Cornea. Michael Duffey (Co-Investigator). NIH National Eye Institute. $1,972,804. 2/1/2018-9/1/2028.
Investigating the Action and Physiological Role of Slc4a11 in the Cornea. Mark Parker (Principal Investigator). NIH National Eye Institute. 1/1/2018-9/1/2028.
Preventing and Reversing Interstitial Fibrosis in HFpEF. Brian Weil (Co-Investigator). Veteran's Affairs Merit Review Award. $709,984. 10/1/2020-9/1/2028.
Human miRNA Sequencing. Norma Nowak (Principal Investigator). VA. $183,213. 9/1/2023-9/1/2028.
Therapeutic targeting of master regulators in non-canonical AR driven advanced lethal prostate cancers. Wilma Hofmann (Co-Investigator). NIH/NCI. 8/1/2023-7/1/2028.
Therapeutic targeting of master regulators in non-canonical AR driven advanced lethal prostate cancers. Michael Buck (Co-Investigator). NCI. $3,823,553. 8/1/2023-7/1/2028.
VA Merit Review, 2IO1BX002659, Preventing and Reversing Interstitial Fibrosis in HFpEF. John Canty, Jr. (Principal Investigator). Department of Veterans Affairs. $709,984. 7/1/2020-6/1/2028.
Site Specific Drug Delivery with Light-responsive Conjugates for Photobiomodulation. Elizabeth Wohlfert (Co-Investigator). NIH. $2,011,250. 8/1/2023-6/1/2028.

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