The Open Access Publications collection contains peer-reviewed articles authored by Washington University School of Medicine faculty that have been published in open access journals or authorized by the publishers for open access availability. Open access works are generally defined as being publicly available online and free of most licensing and copyright restrictions. The Bernard Becker Medical Library maintains this collection in support of Washington University’s commitment to the principles of open access publishing and making the scholarly work and research results of our faculty as widely and easily available as possible.
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Submissions from 2019
Achieving tight control of a photoactivatable Cre recombinase gene switch: New design strategies and functional characterization in mammalian cells and rodent, Kyle Meador, Christina L. Wysoczynski, Aaron J. Norris, Jason Aoto, Michael R. Bruchas, and Chandra L. Tucker
Baseline and interim functional imaging with PET effectively risk stratifies patients with peripheral T-cell lymphoma, Neha Mehta-Shah, Kimiteru Ito, Kurt Bantilan, Alison J. Moskowitz, Craig Sauter, Steven M. Horwitz, and Heiko Schoder
Current experience of ultrasound training in otolaryngology residency programs, Kara D. Meister, Peter M. Vila, Juliana Bonilla-Velez, Merry Sebelik, and Lisa A. Orloff
Structural and functional evidence that lipoprotein LpqN supports cell envelope biogenesis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Geoff C. Melly, Haley Stokas, Jennifer L. Dunaj, Fong Fu Hsu, Malligarjunan Rajavel, Chih-Chia Su, Edward W. Yu, and Georgiana E. Purdy
Staying awake to stay alive: A circuit controlling starvation-induced waking, Krishna Melnattur and Paul Shaw
Myeloid Acat1/Soat1 KO attenuates pro-inflammatory responses in macrophages and protects against atherosclerosis in a model of advanced lesions, Elaina M. Melton, Haibo Li, Jalen Benson, Paul Sohn, Li-Hao Huang, Bao-Liang Song, Bo-Liang Li, Catherine C.Y. Chang, and Ta-Yuan Chang
Validation of a commercial antibody to detect endogenous human nicastrin by immunoblot, Rosana A Mesa and Elisha D O Roberson
Cystine/glutamate antiporter (xCT) is required for chief cell plasticity after gastric injury, Anne R Meyer, Amy C Engevik, Spencer G Willet, Janice A Williams, Yong Zou, Pierre P Massion, Jason C Mills, Eunyoung Choi, and James R Goldenring
Association of polygenic liability for Alcohol Dependence and EEG connectivity in adolescence and young adulthood, Jacquelyn L. Meyers, Emma C Johnson, Arpana Agrawal, and et al
Psychosocial moderation of polygenic risk for cannabis involvement: The role of trauma exposure and frequency of religious service attendance, Jacquelyn L. Meyers, Emma C. Johnson, Vivia V. McCutcheon, Kathleen K. Bucholz, Arpana Agrawal, and et al.
MRI quality control for low-field MR-IGRT systems: Lessons learned, H Michael Gach, Austen N Curcuru, Erin J Wittland, Borna Maraghechi, Bin Cai, Sasa Mutic, and Olga L Green
Delineating and validating higher-order dimensions of psychopathology in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, Giorgia Michelini, Deanna M. Barch, Yuan Tian, David Watson, Daniel N. Klein, and Roman Kotov
Battery-free, fully implantable optofluidic cuff system for wireless optogenetic and pharmacological neuromodulation of peripheral nerves, Aaron D. Mickle, Lisa A. McIlvriedMc, Judith P. Golden, Jose G. Grajales-Reyes, Sherri K. Vogt, Robert W. Gereau IV, and et al
An overview of mechanical circulatory support in single-ventricle patients, Jacob R Miller, Timothy S Lancaster, Connor Callahan, Aaron M Abarbanell, and Pirooz Eghtesady
Clinical utility of advanced microbiology testing tools, Melissa B. Miller, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, and et al
Type II endometrial cancers with minimal, non-invasive residual disease on final pathology: What should we do next?, Kathryn A. Mills, Heather Lopez, Lulu Sun, James C. Cripe, Taylor Litz, Premal H. Thaker, Matthew A. Powell, David G. Mutch, and Katherine C. Fuh
p5RHH nanoparticle-mediated delivery of AXL siRNA inhibits metastasis of ovarian and uterine cancer cells in mouse xenografts, Kathryn A. Mills, Jeanne M. Quinn, S. Tanner Roach, Marguerite Palisoul, Mai Nguyen, Hollie Noia, Lei Guo, Jawad Fazal, David G. Mutch, Samuel A. Wickline, Hua Pan, and Katherine C. Fuh
Melanotan-II reverses autistic features in a maternal immune activation mouse model of autism, Elena Minakova, Jordan Lang, Jesus-Servando Medel-Matus, Georgianna G. Gould, Ashley Reynolds, Don Shin, Andrey Mazarati, and Raman Sankar
Symbiotic organs shaped by distinct modes of genome evolution in cephalopods, Patrick Minx
Intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism, Rosa Mirambeaux, Francisco León, Behnood Bikdeli, Raquel Morillo, Deisy Barrios, Edwin Mercedes, Lisa Moores, Victor Tapson, Roger D. Yusen, and David Jiménez
Confronting the opioid crisis: Practical pain management and strategies: AOA 2018 critical issues symposium, Hassan R Mir, Anna N Miller, William T Obremskey, A Alex Jahangir, and Joseph R Hsu
The interplay between viral-derived miRNAs and host immunity during infection, Richa Mishra, Ashish Kumar, Harshad Ingle, and Himanshu Kumar
A clinical trial using methylation age to evaluate current antiaging practices, Josh Mitteldorf
When all else fails, listen to the patient: A viewpoint on the use of ecological momentary assessment in clinical trials, Aaron M. Mofsen, Thomas L. Rodebaugh, Ginger E. Nicol, Colin A. Depp, J. P. Miller, and Eric J. Lenze
Adherence to Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) guidelines for reporting safety outcomes in trials of cannabinoids for chronic pain: Protocol for a systematic review, Mohammed M. Mohiuddin, Glenio Mizubuti, Simon Haroutounian, Shannon Smith, Fiona Campbell, Rex Park, and Ian Gilron
Phosphatidylcholine synthesis through cholinephosphate cytidylyltransferase is dispensable in Leishmania major, Samrat Moitra, Mattie C. Pawlowic, Fong-fu Hsu, and Kai Zhang
A heteroscedastic hidden Markov mixture model for responses and categorized response times, Dylan Molenaar, Sandor Rózsa, and Maria Bolsinova
Membrane potential determined by flow cytometry predicts fertilizing ability of human sperm, Lis C Puga Molina, Stephanie Gunderson, Joan Riley, Pascal Lybaert, Aluet Borrego-Alvarez, Emily S Jungheim, and Celia M Santi
Mechanism of action of VP1-001 in cryAB(R120G)-associated and age-related cataracts, Kathleen S. Molnar, Bryan M. Dunyak, Bonnie Su, Yevgeniy Izrayelit, Brittney McGlasson-Naumann, Paul D. Hamilton, Mingxing Qian, Douglas F. Covey, Jason E. Gestwicki, Leah N. Makley, and Usha P. Andley
Evaluation of mixed energy partial arcs for volumetric modulated arc therapy for prostate cancer, Shadab Momin, James L. Gräfe, and Rao F. Khan
Self-transcendence in mountaineering and BASE Jumping, Erik Monasterio and C. Robert Cloninger
PCNA accelerates the nucleotide incorporation rate by DNA polymerase δ, Tanumoy Mondol, Joseph L. Stodola, Roberto Galletto, and Peter M. Burgers
Working memory improves developmentally as neural processes stabilize, David Florentino Montez, Finnegan J. Calabro, and Beatriz Luna
Enhanced delivery of oncolytic adenovirus by neural stem cells for treatment of metastatic ovarian cancer, Rachael Mooney, Asma Abdul Majid, Jennifer Batalla-Covello, Diana Machado, Xueli Liu, Joanna Gonzaga, Revathiswari Tirughana, Mohamed Hammad, Thanh H. Dellinger, Maciej S. Lesniak, David T. Curiel, and Karen S. Aboody
Web-based prescription opioid abuse prevention for adolescents: Program development and formative evaluation, Sarah K. Moore, Michael Grabinski, Sarah Bessen, Jacob T. Borodovsky, and Lisa A. Marsch
Nutrition quality of packaged foods in Bogotá, Colombia: A comparison of two nutrient profile models, Mercedes Mora-Plazas, Luis F. Gómez, Donna R. Miles, Diana C. Parra, and L. S. Taillie
Understanding the experience of psychopathology after intimate partner violence: The role of personality, Paulo A S Moreira, Márcia Pinto, C. Robert Cloninger, Daniela Rodrigues, and Carlos Fernandes da Silva
A molecularly detailed Na V 1.5 model reveals a new Class I antiarrhythmic target, Jonathan D Moreno, Wandi Zhu, Kathryn Mangold, Woenho Chung, and Jonathan R Silva
Resting state functional connectivity predictors of treatment response to electroconvulsive therapy in depression, M. Moreno-Ortega, J. Prudic, S. Rowny, G. H. Patel, A. Kangarlu, S. Lee, J. Grinband, T. Palomo, T. Perera, M. F. Glasser, and D. C. Javitt
RRx-001 followed by platinum plus etoposide in patients with previously treated small-cell lung cancer, Daniel Morgensztern, Michal Rose, Saiama N Waqar, John Morris, Patrick C Ma, Thomas Reid, Christina E Brzezniak, Karen G Zeman, Arvinda Padmanabhan, JoAnn Hirth, Alexander I Spira, Jane B Trepel, and Sukhmani K Padda
Field-in-field breast planning for a jawless, double-stack MLC LINAC using flattening-filter-free beams, Robert Morris, Eric Laugeman, Jessica Hilliard, Imran Zoberi, Ana Heerman, Geoffrey Hugo, Sasa Mutic, and Bin Cai
How genomics can be used to understand host susceptibility to enteric infection, aiding in the development of vaccines and immunotherapeutic interventions, Lynda Mottram, Subhra Chakraborty, Eric Cox, and James Fleckenstein
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of fidaxomicin for prophylaxis of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in adults undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Kathleen M. Mullane, Erik R. Dubberke, and et al
The validity, reliability and minimal clinically important difference of the patient specific functional scale in snake envenomation, Michael E. Mullins and et al.
Effect of changing urine testing orderables and clinician order sets on inpatient urine culture testing: Analysis from a large academic medical center, Satish Munigala, Rebecca Rojek, Helen Wood, Melanie L. Yarbrough, Ronald R. Jackups, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, and David K. Warren
Methods of estimating vancomycin use in an inpatient setting: Days of therapy versus therapeutic drug monitoring–based exposure days, Shutaro Murakami, Junko Hiroi, Yasuharu Tokuda, Ed Casabar, and Hitoshi Honda
Cis-regulatory basis of sister cell type divergence in the vertebrate retina, Daniel P Murphy, Andrew Eo Hughes, Karen A Lawrence, Connie A Myers, and Joseph C Corbo
Cis-regulatory basis of sister cell type divergence in the vertebrate retina, Daniel P. Murphy, Andrew E.O. Hughes, Karen A. Lawrence, Connie A. Myers, and Joseph C. Corbo
Online physician reviews: Is there a place for them?, Gregory P. Murphy, Kushan D. Radadia, and Benjamin N. Breyer
Simple nutrients bypass the requirement for HLH-30 in coupling lysosomal nutrient sensing to survival, John T. Murphy, Haiyan Liu, Xiucui Ma, Alex Shaver, Brian M. Egan, Clara Oh, Alexander Boyko, Travis Mazer, Samuel Ang, Rohan Khopkar, Ali Javaheri, Sandeep Kumar, Xuntian Jiang, Daniel Ory, Kartik Mani, Scot J. Matkovich, Kerry Kornfeld, and Abhinav Diwan
Anesthesiology Control Tower-Feasibility Assessment to Support Translation (ACTFAST): Mixed-methods study of a novel telemedicine-based support system for the operating room, Teresa Murray-Torres, Aparna Casarella, Mara Bollini, Frances Wallace, Michael S. Avidan, and Mary C. Politi
A window on the lung: Molecular imaging as a tool to dissect pathophysiologic mechanisms of acute lung disease, Guido Musch
Similar effects of high-fructose and high-glucose feeding in a Drosophila model of obesity and diabetes, Laura Palanker Musselman, Jill L. Fink, and Thomas J. Baranski
Adjuvant chemotherapy plus radiation for locally advanced endometrial cancer, David Mutch, Matthew A. Powell, and et al
Inhibition of E-Selectin (GMI-1271) or E-selectin together with CXCR4 (GMI-1359) re-sensitizes multiple myeloma to therapy, Barbara Muz, Feda Azab, Mark Fiala, Justin King, Daniel Kohnen, William E. Fogler, Ted Smith, John L. Magnani, Ravi Vij, and Abdel Kareem Azab
Evaluation of oxacillin and cefoxitin disk diffusion and microbroth dilution methods for detecting mecA-mediated β-lactam resistance in contemporary Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates, Samia N Naccache, Katrina Callan, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, Meghan A Wallace, Lars F Westblade, Jennifer Dien Bard, and Staphylococcus Ad Hoc Working Group of the CLSI Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Subcommittee
Simulation-based remediation in emergency medicine residency training- A consensus study, Nur-Ain Nadir, Danielle Hart, Michael Cassara, Joan Noelker, Tiffany Moadel, Miriam Kulkarni, Christopher Sampson, Suzanne Bentley, Neel Naik, Jessica Hernandez, Sara Krzyzaniak, Steven Lai, Gregory Podolej, and Christopher Strother
Physician documentation of access to firearms in suicidal patients in the emergency department, Sonya Naganathan and Kristen L. Mueller
Pathological progression induced by the frontotemporal dementia-associated R406W tau mutation in patient-derived iPSCs, Mari Nakamura, Celeste M Karch, and et al
Cemented versus cementless total knee arthroplasty of the same modern design: A prospective, randomized trial, Denis Nam, Charles M. Lawrie, Rondek Salih, Cindy R. Nahhas, Robert L. Barrack, and Ryan M. Nunley
Graft immaturity and safety concerns in transplanted human kidney organoids, Sun Ah Nam, Kohei Uchimura, Benjamin D. Humphreys, and et al.
Regulation of cilia abundance in multiciliated cells, Rashmi Nanjundappa, Dong Kong, Kyuhwan Shim, Tim Stearns, Steven L. Brody, Jadranka Loncarek, and Moe R. Mahjoub
Single-nucleotide polymorphism-based genetic risk score and patient age at prostate cancer diagnosis, Rong Na, Craig Labbate, Hongjie Yu, Zhuqing Shi, Richard J. Fantus, Chi-Hsiung Wang, Gerald L. Andriole, William B. Isaacs, S Lilly Zheng, Brian T. Helfand, and Jianfeng Xu
Small bowel obstruction secondary to wild banana seed ingestion, Divya K Natarajan, Phonexay Homthavong, and Indi Trehan
Silymarin in non-cirrhotics with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial, Victor J. Navarro, Steven H. Belle, Massimo D'Amato, Nezam Adfhal, Elizabeth M. Brunt, Michael W. Fried, K. Rajender Reddy, Abdus S. Wahed, Stephen Harrison, and Silymarin in NASH and C Hepatitis (SyNCH) Study Group
Potential role of gut microbiota in induction and regulation of innate immune memory, Shikha Negi, Deepjyoti Kumar Das, Susanta Pahari, Sajid Nadeem, and Javed N Agrewala
Outcomes of fusions from the cervical spine to the pelvis, Venu M. Nemani and et al.
Sedentary behaviors, TV viewing time, and risk of young-onset colorectal cancer, Long H. Nguyen, Po-Hong Liu, Xiaobin Zheng, NaNa Keum, Xiaoyu Zong, Xiao Li, Kana Wu, Charles S. Fuchs, Shuji Ogino, Kimmie Ng, Walter C. Willett, Andrew T. Chan, Edward L. Giovannucci, and Yin Cao
A culture-independent analysis of the microbiota of female interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome participants in the MAPP Research Network, J. C. Nickel, Alisa J. Stephens-Shields, J. R. Landis, Chris Mullins, Adrie van Bokhoven, M. S. Lucia, Jeffrey P. Henderson, Bhaswati Sen, Jaroslaw E. Krol, Garth D. Ehrlich, and The MAPP Research Network
Adiposity, hepatic triglyceride, and carotid intima media thickness during behavioral weight loss treatment in antipsychotic-treated youth: A randomized pilot study, Ginger E. Nicol, Rachel Kolko, Eric J. Lenze, Michael D. Yingling, J. Philip Miller, Amanda R. Ricchio, Julia A. Schweiger, Robert L. Findling, Denise Wilfley, and John W. Newcomer
Mural cell-derived laminin-α5 plays a detrimental role in ischemic stroke, Abhijit Nirwane, Jessica Johnson, Benjamin Nguyen, Jeffrey H. Miner, and Yao Yao
A review of the immunomodulating components of maternal breast milk and protection against necrotizing enterocolitis, Lila S Nolan, Olivia B Parks, and Misty Good
Multi-ancestry sleep-by-SNP interaction analysis in 126,926 individuals reveals lipid loci stratified by sleep duration, Raymond Noordam, Yun Ju Sung, Karen Schwander, Lisa de las Fuentes, Treva K. Rice, Dabeeru C. Rao, Mary Feitosa, Aldi Kraja, Mike Province, and et al.
Assessing somatization in urologic chronic pelvic pain syndrome, C S North, B A Hong, H H Lai, and D H Alpers
Multi-loop model of Alzheimer disease: An integrated perspective on the Wnt/GSK3β, α-synuclein, and type 3 diabetes hypotheses, Nicholas G. Norwitz, Adrian Soto Mota, Sam G. Norwitz, and Kieran Clarke
LATS1/2 kinases trigger self-renewal of cancer stem cells in aggressive oral cancer, Masami Nozaki, Norikazu Yabuta, Moe Fukuzawa, Satomi Mukai, Ayumi Okamoto, Towa Sasakura, Kohshiro Fukushima, Yoko Naito, Gregory D. Longmore, and Hiroshi Nojima
Association of circulating ceramides with cardiac structure and function in the community: The Framingham Heart Study, Chike C Nwabuo, Meredith Duncan, Vanessa Xanthakis, Linda R Peterson, Gary F Mitchell, David McManus, Susan Cheng, and Ramachandran S. Vasan
Crocodylian head width allometry and phylogenetic prediction of body size in extinct crocodyliforms, Haley D O'Brien, Leigha M Lynch, Kent A Vliet, John Brueggen, Gregory M Erickson, and Paul M Gignac
Low-dose inoculation of Escherichia coli achieves robust vaginal colonization and results in ascending infection accompanied by severe uterine inflammation in mice, Valerie P. O'Brien, Nicole M. Gilbert, Tania Lebratti, Kavita Agarwal, Lynne Foster, Haina Shin, and Amanda L. Lewis
The efficiency of murine MLL-ENL–driven leukemia initiation changes with age and peaks during neonatal development, Theresa Okeyo-Owuor, Yanan Li, Riddhi M. Patel, Wei Yang, Emily B. Casey, Andrew S. Cluster, Shaina N. Porter, David Bryder, and Jeffrey A. Magee
Clostridium difficile infection increases acute and chronic morbidity and mortality, Margaret A. Olsen, Dustin Stwalley, Clarisse Demont, and Erik R. Dubberke
Respiratory viral surveillance of healthcare personnel and patients at an adult long-term care facility, Caroline A O'Neil, Lindsay Kim, Mila M Prill, H Keipp Talbot, Brett Whitaker, Senthilkumar K Sakthivel, Yange Zhang, Jing Zhang, Suxiang Tong, Nimalie Stone, Shikha Garg, Susan I Gerber, and Hilary M Babcock
Categorical encoding of decision variables in orbitofrontal cortex, Arno Onken, Jue Xie, Stefano Panzeri, and Camillo Padoa-Schioppa
Eosinophils downregulate lung alloimmunity by decreasing TCR signal transduction, Oscar Okwudiri Onyema, Yizhan Guo, Bayan Mahgoub, Qing Wang, Amir Manafi, Zhongcheng Mei, Anirban Banerjee, Dongge Li, Mark H. Stoler, Melissa T. Zaidi, Adam G. Schrum, Daniel Kreisel, Andrew E. Gelman, Elizabeth A. Jacobsen, and Alexander Sasha Krupnick
Noninvasive mapping of the electrophysiological substrate in cardiac amyloidosis and Its relationship to structural abnormalities, Michele Orini, Adam J Graham, Ana Martinez-Naharro, Christopher M Andrews, Antonio de Marvao, Ben Statton, Stuart A Cook, Declan P O'Regan, Philip N Hawkins, Yoram Rudy, Marianna Fontana, and Pier D Lambiase
Multiplatform urinary metabolomics profiling to discriminate cachectic from non-cachectic colorectal cancer patients: Pilot results from the ColoCare Study, Jennifer Ose, Adetunji T Toriola, and et al
Mining biosynthetic gene clusters in Virgibacillus genomes, Ghofran Othoum, Salim Bougouffa, Ameerah Bokhari, Feras F Lafi, Takashi Gojobori, Heribert Hirt, Ivan Mijakovic, Vladimir B Bajic, and Magbubah Essack
Safety of paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty for femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease, Kenneth Ouriel, Mark A. Adelman, Kenneth Rosenfield, Dierk Scheinert, Marianne Brodmann, Constantino Peña, Patrick Geraghty, Arthur Lee, Roseann White, and Daniel G. Clair
Chemerin suppresses breast cancer growth by recruiting immune effector cells into the tumor microenvironment, Russell K. Pachynski, Ping Wang, Nicole Salazar, Yayue Zheng, Leona Nease, Jesse Rosalez, Weng-In Leong, Gurpal Virdi, Keith Rennier, Woo Jae Shin, Viet Nguyen, Eugene C. Butcher, and Brian A. Zabel
The complete mitochondrial genome of the New Zealand parasitic roundworm Teladorsagia circumcincta (Trichostrongyloidea: Haemonchidae) field strain NZ_Teci_NP, Nikola Palevich, Paul H Maclean, Makedonka Mitreva, Richard Scott, and David Leathwick
Successful use of rituximab for hydralazine-induced anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis, Michael A. Paley, Fahad Edrees, Satoru Kudose, Joseph P. Gaut, Prabha Ranganathan, and Anitha Vijayan
Factors influencing residents’ interest in gynecologic oncology fellowship, Marguerite Palisoul, Molly Greenwade, Leslie S. Massad, Andrea Hagemann, Matthew Powell, David Mutch, Candice Woolfolk, and Lindsay Kuroki
Alcohol binge-induced cardiovascular dysfunction involves endocannabinoid–CB1-R signaling, Janos Paloczi, Csaba Matyas, Resat Cinar, Zoltan V. Varga, György Hasko, Thomas H. Schindler, George Kunos, and Pal Pacher
History of fatigue in multiple sclerosis is associated with grey matter atrophy, Miklos Palotai, Aria Nazeri, Michele Cavallari, Brian C. Healy, Bonnie Glanz, Stefan M. Gold, Howard L. Weiner, Tanuja Chitnis, and Charles R.G. Guttmann
Innate lymphoid cells in mucosal immunity, Santosh K. Panda and Marco Colonna
Matching mitochondrial DNA haplotypes for circumventing tissue-specific segregation bias, Jianxin Pan, Li Wang, Charles Lu, Yanming Zhu, Zhunyuan Min, Xi Dong, and Hongying Sha
Online and clicker quizzing on jargon terms enhances definition-focused but not conceptually focused biology exam performance, Steven C. Pan, James Cooke, Jeri L. Little, Mark A. McDaniel, Erin R. Foster, Lisa Tabor Connor, and Timothy C. Rickard
Impact of a novel surgical wound protection device on observed versus expected surgical site infection rates after colectomy using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator, Harry T. Papaconstantinou, Elisa H. Birnbaum, Rocco Ricciardi, David A. Margolin, Robert C. Moesinger, Warren E. Lichliter, J. Scott Thomas, and Roberto Bergamaschi