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Asian Americans in STEM are not a monolith. Cell.
Zer Vue, Chia Vang, Neng Vue, Taylor Barongan, Bryanna Shao, Larry Vang, Mein Vue, Nancy Vang.
Advances and prospects for the Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP). Nature Cell Biology.
Sanjay Jain (Washington University School of Medicine), Liming Pei (University of Pennsylvania), Jeffrey Spraggins, Katy Börner (Indiana University), Michael Snyder (Stanford School of Medicine).
Organ Mapping Antibody Panels: a community resource for standardized multiplexed tissue imaging. Nature Methods.
Ellen Quardokus (Indiana University), Diane Saunders, Jeffrey Spraggins, Neil Kelleher (Northwestern University), Katy Börner (Indiana University).
Segmentation of human functional tissue units in support of a Human Reference Atlas. Communications Biology.
Yashvardhan Jain (Indiana University), Nathan Patterson, Jeffrey Spraggins.
The peroxidation-derived DNA adduct, 6-oxo-MdG, is a strong block to replication by human DNA polymerase η. Journal of Biological Chemistry.
Robyn Richie-Jannetta, Pradeep Pallan, Phillip Kingsley, Nikhil Kamdar, Martin Egli, Lawrence Marnett.
Ketamine and rapid antidepressant action: new treatments and novel synaptic signaling mechanisms. Neuropsychopharmacology.
John Krystal (Yale School of Medicine), Ege Kavalali, Lisa Monteggia.
FEMA GRAS assessment of natural flavor complexes: Sage oil, Orris Root Extract and Tagetes Oil and related flavoring ingredients. Food and Chemical Toxicology.
Nigel Gooderham (Imperial College London), Fred Guengerich.
Generation of Orthotopic Patient-Derived Xenografts in Humanized Mice for Evaluation of Emerging Targeted Therapies and Immunotherapy Combinations for Melanoma. Cancers.
Chi Yan, Caroline Nebhan, Nabil Selah, Rebecca Shattuck-Brandt, Sheau-Chiann Chen, Gregory Ayers, Vivian Weiss, Ann Richmond.

Preprints

Machine learning illuminates how diet influences the evolution of yeast galactose metabolism. bioRxiv.
Marie-Claire Harrison, Abigail LaBella, Antonis Rokas.

“[Marie Claire Harrison] leverages machine learning to reveal who, how and why galactose metabolism evolved in yeasts,” Abigail Leavitt LaBella.

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Cover of the Gastroenterology journal, volume 165, issue 2 (August 2023). The cover shows a microscopy image on the top portion that has a yellow line going across the bottom and tree-like, magenta stalks growing from the yellow line. Cyan ovals grow along the yellow line and the trees'

Apposition of Fibroblasts With Metaplastic Gastric Cells Promotes Dysplastic Transition. Gastroenterology.
Su-Hyung Lee, Ela Contreras Panta, David Gibbs (Institute for Systems Biology), Yoonkyung Won, Jimin Min, Changqing Zhang, Joseph Roland, Se-Hoon Hong, Yoojin Sohn, Evan Krystofiak, Bogun Jang, Eunyoung Choi, James Goldenring.

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Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome with early onset inflammatory bowel disease due to loss of dysbindin expression. European Journal of Medical Genetics.
Sagar Bhattad (Aster CMI Hospital), Michael Libre, Joseph Choi, Janet Markle.

Highlighted in the VUMC Reporter.
The role of dietary magnesium deficiency in inflammatory hypertension. Frontiers in Physiology.
Ashley Pitzer Mutchler, Annet Kirabo.

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