Publications of the Week Assessing and Restoring Adaptive Immunity to HSV, VZV and HHV-6 in Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients Heldman, M. R., Aagaard, K. M., and Hill, J. A. | February 21, 2022 While antivirals are often effective at preventing and treating HSV and VZV following transplant, there…dcorriganFebruary 21, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Novel Classes and Evolutionary Turnover of Histone H2B Variants in the Mammalian Germline Raman, P. et al. | February 18, 2022 The authors discovered unexpected novelty and innovation during the evolution of essential DNA-packing proteins, called…dcorriganFebruary 18, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Loss of Aly/ALYREF Suppresses Toxicity in Both Tau and TDP-43 Models of Neurodegeneration Kow, R. L., et al. | February 16, 2022 The authors found an additional family of RNA binding proteins/processing factors in the alyref homologs…dcorriganFebruary 16, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Synaptic Connectivity to L2/3 of Primary Visual Cortex Measured by Two-Photon Optogenetic Stimulation Hage, T. A., et al. | February 14, 2022 Understanding cortical microcircuits requires thorough measurement of physiological properties of synaptic connections formed within and…dcorriganFebruary 14, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Prolonged Culturing of iPSC-Derived Brain Endothelial-Like Cells Is Associated with Quiescence, Downregulation of Glycolysis, and Resistance to Disruption by an Alzheimer’s Brain Milieu Williams, L. M., et al. | February 11, 2022 The authors suggest that brain endothelial cells can have different responses to injury depending on…dcorriganFebruary 11, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Location of Eosinophils in the Airway Wall Is Critical for Specific Features of Airway Hyperresponsiveness and T2 Inflammation in Asthma Al-Shaikhly, T., et al. | February 9, 2022 The authors used a technique called design-based stereology to precisely locate eosinophils in the airway…dcorriganFebruary 9, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell ATAC-Seq of Fetal Human Retina and Stem-Cell-Derived Retinal Organoids Shows Changing Chromatin Landscapes during Cell Fate Acquisition Finkbeiner, C., et al. | February 7, 2022 The authors used a relatively new technique, single-cell ATACseq, to reveal the transcriptional networks that…dcorriganFebruary 7, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week A Conditioned Place Preference for Heroin Is Signaled by Increased Dopamine and Direct Pathway Activity and Decreased Indirect Pathway Activity in the Nucleus Accumbens O'Neal, T. J., et al. | February 3, 2022 The authors were able to identify the neural circuits in the brain that encode the…dcorriganFebruary 3, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Three FDA-Approved Therapies for Chronic GVHD Zeiser, R. and Lee, S. J. | February 2, 2022 Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a major immunological complication of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Chronic…dcorriganFebruary 2, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Two Diphosphorylated Degrons Control C-Myc Degradation by the Fbw7 Tumor Suppressor Welcker, M., et al. | February 1, 2022 c-Myc (hereafter, Myc) is a cancer driver whose abundance is regulated by the SCFFbw7 ubiquitin ligase…dcorriganFebruary 1, 2022 Read More