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Week of February 26

By Basic Sciences department

Biochemistry

Oxygen-18 Labeling Defines a Ferric Peroxide (Compound 0) Mechanism in the Oxidative Deformylation of Aldehydes by Cytochrome P450 2B4. ACS Catalysis.
Yasuhiro Tateishi*, Kevin McCarty, Martha Martin, F. Peter Guengerich*.

Highlighted on the Basic Sciences news page.
Reimagining journal clubs for inclusive scientific training. Trends in Cell Biology.
Taralyn Tan* (Harvard Medical School), Madhvi Venkatesh*.

Highlighted on the Basic Sciences news page.

Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

Insulin at the intersection of thermoregulation and glucose homeostasis. Molecular Metabolism.
Nathan Winn*, Michael Schleh, Jamie Garcia, Louise Lantier, Owen McGuinness, Joslin Blair, Alyssa Hasty, David Wasserman*.
Modelling patient drug exposure profiles in vitro to narrow the valley of death. Nature Reviews Bioengineering.
Catherine Leasure*, Gregor Neuert*.

Other biomedical basic sciences papers

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NKG2A Is a Therapeutic Vulnerability in Immunotherapy Resistant MHC-I Heterogeneous Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Cancer Discovery.
Brandie Taylor*, Xiaopeng Sun*, Paula Gonzalez-Ericsson, Violeta Sanchez, Melinda Sanders, Elizabeth Wescott, Susan Opalenik, Ann Hanna, Shu-Ting Chou, Luc Van Kaer, Brian Lehmann, Vandana Abramson, Jennifer Pietenpol, Justin Balko*.

Highlighted by Cancer Discovery as a highlighted research article.

Reward contingency gates selective cholinergic suppression of amygdala neurons. eLife.
Eyal Kimchi (Northwestern University), Cody Siciliano.

LNK/SH2B3 loss of function increases susceptibility to murine and human atrial fibrillation. Cardiovascular Research.
Matthew Murphy*, Zhenjiang Yang, Tuerdi Subati, Eric Farber-Eger, Kyungsoo Kim, Daniel Blackwell, Matthew Fleming, Joshua Stark, Joseph Van Amburg, Kaylen Woodall, Justin Van Beusecum, Vineet Agrawal, Charles Smart, Ashley Pitzer, James Atkinson, Agnes Fogo, Julie A Bastarache, Annet Kirabo, Quinn Wells, Meena Madhur, Joey Barnett, Katherine Murray*.

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