Faculty Publications Aug. 15-22

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Aug. 15-22. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.

Biomedical Sciences

Coronary Plaque Characterization With T1-Weighted MRI and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Predict Periprocedural Myocardial Injury. Isodono, Koji, Hidenari Matsumoto, Debiao Li, Piotr J. Slomka, Damini Dey, Sebastien Cadet, Daisuke Irie, Satoshi Higuchi, Hiroki Tanisawa, Motoki Nakazawa, Yoshiaki Komori, Hidefumi Ohya, Ryoji Kitamura, Tetsuichi Hondera, Ikumi Sato, Hsu-Lei Lee, Anthony G. Christodoulou, Yibin Xie, and Toshiro Shinke. Radiology. Cardiothoracic Imaging 6 (4): e230339.

Early Hypophosphatemia as a Prognostic Marker in Acute Pancreatitis. Stewart, Connor F., Esther A. Adeniran, Dhiraj Yadav, Fred S. Gorelick, Rodger A. Liddle, Bechien Wu, Stephen J. Pandol, and Christie Y. Jeon. Pancreas 53 (7): e611–16.

Endocrine Therapy Initiation Among Women Diagnosed With Ductal Carcinoma in Situ From 2001 to 2018. Bowles, Erin J. Aiello, Cody Ramin, Jacqueline B. Vo, Heather Spencer Feigelson, Jennifer C. Gander, Lene H. S. Veiga, Clara Bodelon, Rochelle E. Curtis, Carolyn Brandt, Amy Berrington de Gonzalez, and Gretchen L. Gierach. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, August.

Chemotherapy Drives Tertiary Lymphoid Structures That Correlate With ICI-Responsive TCF1+CD8+ T Cells in Metastatic Ovarian Cancer. Lanickova, Tereza, Michal Hensler, Lenka Kasikova, Sarka Vosahlikova, Artemis Angelidou, Josef Pasulka, Hannah Griebler, Jana Drozenova, Katerina Mojzisova, Ann Vankerckhoven, Jan Laco, Aleš Ryška, Pavel Dundr, Roman Kocian, David Cibula, Tomas Brtnicky, Petr Skapa, Francis Jacob, Marek Kovar, Ivan Praznovec, Iain A. McNeish, Michael J. Halaska, Lukas Rob, An Coosemans, Sandra Orsulic, Lorenzo Galluzzi, Radek Spisek, and Jitka Fucikova. Clinical Cancer Research, August.

Multi-Task MR Simulation for Abdominal Radiation Treatment Planning: Technical Development. Chen, Junzhou, Anthony G. Christodoulou, Pei Han, Jiayu Xiao, Fei Han, Zhehao Hu, Nan Wang, Hui Han, Diane C. Ling, Eric L. Chang, Mary Feng, Jessica E. Scholey, Sophia Cui, Debiao Li, Wensha Yang, and Zhaoyang Fan. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, August.

Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue and Coronary Atherosclerosis by CCTA in Young Adults (18-45). Filtz, Annalisa, Daniel Lorenzatti, Andrea Scotti, Pamela Piña, Carol Fernandez-Hazim, Dou Huang, Paul Ippolito, John P. Skendelas, Toshiki Kuno, Carlos J. Rodriguez, Aldo L. Schenone, Azeem Latib, Carl J. Lavie, Leslee J. Shaw, Ron Blankstein, Michael D. Shapiro, Mario J. Garcia, Daniel S. Berman, Damini Dey, Salim S. Virani, and Leandro Slipczuk. American Journal of Preventive Cardiology 19 (September): 100711.

Cardiac Surgery

Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis. Chen, Qiudong, Jad Malas, Derrick Y. Tam, Dominick Megna, Nimesh Desai, Anthony L. Estrera, Ali Azizzadeh, Aamir S. Shah, Joanna Chikwe, and Michael E. Bowdish. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August, S0003-4975(24)00648-9.

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Preoperative Beta Blocker Working Group Interim Report. Shahian, David M., Gaetano Paone, Robert Habib, Carole Krohn, Bruce A. Bollen, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Michael Bowdish, and Miklos D. Kertai. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, August, S0003-4975(24)00670-2.

Commentary: Treating Atrial Fibrillation in Women: Guidelines Versus Reality. Hasan, Irsa, and Ibrahim Sultan. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, July, S0022-5223(24)00626-3.

Cardiology 

A Novel Pathway of Platelet Activation in ACS Mediated by LL-37 Immunoglobulin G Autoantibody Immune Complexes. Dimayuga, Paul C., Kuang-Yuh Chyu, Xiaoning Zhao, Jianchang Zhou, Nicole Wai Man Lio, Fernando Chernomordik, Daniel Berman, Prediman K. Shah, and Bojan Cercek. JACC. Basic to Translational Science 9 (7): 877–87.

Extending the Boundaries of Organ Preservation: Hope for Heart Transplantation. Kittleson, Michelle M. Lancet (London, England) 404 (10453): 631–33.

More Questions Than Answers After NOTION-2. Dayan, Victor, and Sanjay Kaul. European Heart Journal, August, ehae527.

An Inflection Point in High-Throughput Proteomics With Orbitrap Astral: Analysis of Biofluids, Cells, and Tissues. Hendricks, Nathan G., Santosh D. Bhosale, Angel J. Keoseyan, Josselin Ortiz, Aleksandr Stotland, Saeed Seyedmohammad, Chi D. L. Nguyen, Jonathan T. Bui, Annie Moradian, Susan M. Mockus, and Jennifer E. Van Eyk. Journal of Proteome Research, August.

Treatment of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Thrombosis: JACC Review Topic of the Week. Adrichem, Rik, Josep Rodes Cabau, Roxana Mehran, Duk-Woo Park, Jurrien M. Ten Berg, Ole de Backer, Christian Hengstenberg, Ricardo P. J. Budde, George D. Dangas, Raj Makkar, and Nicolas M. Van Mieghem. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 84 (9): 848–61.

Cardiovascular Risk Factor Management After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy. Lewey, Jennifer, Megan Sheehan, Natalie A. Bello, and Lisa D. Levine. Obstetrics and Gynecology 144 (3): 346–57.

Imaging

Cigar-Shaped Left Ventricular Thrombus in Cocaine-Related Cardiomyopathy: Echocardiography, Cardiac MRI and Coronary CT Angiography Correlations. Lee, Su Nam, Ronit H. Zadikany, Louise E. J. Thomson, Robert J. Siegel, and Daniel S. Berman. European Heart Journal. Cardiovascular Imaging, August, jeae220.

Medicine

Promoter Methylation Leads to Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4A Loss and Pancreatic Cancer Aggressiveness. Hatziapostolou, Maria, Marina Koutsioumpa, Abed M. Zaitoun, Christos Polytarchou, Mouad Edderkaoui, Swapna Mahurkar-Joshi, Jayakumar Vadakekolathu, Daniel D’Andrea, Anna Rose Lay, Niki Christodoulou, Thuy Pham, Tung-On Yau, Christina Vorvis, Suchit Chatterji, Stephen J. Pandol, George A. Poultsides, David W. Dawson, Dileep N. Lobo, and Dimitrios Iliopoulos. Gastro Hep Advances 3 (5): 687–702.

Cell-Cell Interactions and Communication Dynamics in Lung Fibrosis. Xie, Ting, Jiurong Liang, Barry Stripp, and Paul W. Noble. Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 2 (2): 63–71.

Establish a Noninvasive Model to Screen Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Children Aged 6-14 Years in China and Its Applications in High-Obesity-Risk Countries and Regions. Liu, Yunfei, Youxin Wang, Yunfei Xing, Maike Wolters, Di Shi, Pingping Zhang, Jiajia Dang, Ziyue Chen, Shan Cai, Yaqi Wang, Jieyu Liu, Xinxin Wang, Haoyu Zhou, Miao Xu, Lipo Guo, Yuanyuan Li, Jieyun Song, Jing Li, Yanhui Dong, Yanchun Cui, Peijin Hu, Antje Hebestreit, Hai-Jun Wang, Li Li, Jun Ma, Yee Hui Yeo, Hui Wang, and Yi Song. The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific 49 (August): 101150.

Symptom Profile of Patients With Intestinal Methanogen Overgrowth: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Mehravar, Sepideh, Will Takakura, Jiajing Wang, Mark Pimentel, Jason Nasser, and Ali Rezaie. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, August, S1542-3565(24)00716-X.

Implications for Socio-Environmental Determinants of Health-Informed Health Worker Wellness Programs: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Study. Kim, Linda Y., Adrienne Martinez-Hollingsworth, Bernice Coleman, and Harriet U. Aronow. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, August.

Prebiotic Stachyose Inhibits PRDX5 Activity and Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Development. Wang, Rong, Yu Pan, Lan Zhang, Jun Wang, Jiang Ni, Yang Ding, Shaopeng Wang, Jian Yin, Lingwen Ding, Xuebin Ran, Shuangyi Fan, Qiaoyang Sun, Soo Yong Tan, H. Phillip Koeffler, Jie Li, Yuanyuan Mi, and Yong Q. Chen. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, August, 134844.

RIOK2 Transcriptionally Regulates TRiC and Dyskerin Complexes to Prevent Telomere Shortening. Ghosh, Shrestha, Mileena T. Nguyen, Ha Eun Choi, Maximilian Stahl, Annemarie Luise Kühn, Sandra Van der Auwera, Hans J. Grabe, Henry Völzke, Georg Homuth, Samuel A. Myers, Cory M. Hogaboam, Imre Noth, Fernando J. Martinez, Gregory A. Petsko, and Laurie H. Glimcher. Nature Communications 15 (1): 7138.

Relationship of Subendocardial Perfusion to Myocardial Injury, Cardiac Structure, and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Hypertension. Xu, Xiaolei, Sanjay Divakaran, Brittany N. Weber, Jon Hainer, Shelby S. Laychak, Benjamin Auer, Marie F. Kijewski, Ron Blankstein, Sharmila Dorbala, Ludovic Trinquart, Piotr Slomka, Li Zhang, Jenifer M. Brown, and Marcelo F. Di Carli. Circulation, August.

Small Molecule Induces Time-Dependent Inhibition of Stat3 Dimerization And DNA-Binding Activity and Regresses Human Breast Tumor Xenografts. Yue, Peibin, Yue Chen, Monday O. Ogese, Shan Sun, Xiaolei Zhang, Taiwo Esan, John K. Buolamwini, and James Turkson. Chembiochem: A European Journal of Chemical Biology, August, e202400351.

Neurosurgery

Cell-Class-Specific Electric Field Entrainment of Neural Activity. Lee, Soo Yeun, Konstantinos Kozalakis, Fahimeh Baftizadeh, Luke Campagnola, Tim Jarsky, Christof Koch, and Costas A. Anastassiou. Neuron 112 (15): 2614-2630.e5.

Navigation and Robotic-Assisted Single-Position Prone Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Preliminary Results of the First Cases in Brazil. Souza Lima, Rodrigo de, Luciano de Almeida Ferrer, Luciana Feitosa Ferrer, Vivian Nogueira de Castro Lima, and Renata Silva Amaral. World Neurosurgery, August, S1878-8750(24)01404-9.

Nursing

A Bird’s Eye View of PACU Triage. Cajigal, Team Leader: Christine, Team Members: Maria Angelica Claveria, Olivia Tanada, George Halab, and Rusela DeSilva. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing 39 (4): e5.

‘Never Lose Your Nerve’: Standardizing Perioperative Cranial Nerve Assessments Using a Neuro Tool Box. Gonzalez, Team Leaders: Rowena, Crystal Gutierrez, Team Members: Rusela DeSilva, Lawrence Roxas, Alena Mascetta, Michelle Meadows, Rosalind Morris, and Monicque Bulfa. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing 39 (4): e4–5.

OBGYN

Approach to Radical Hysterectomy for Cervical Cancer After the LACC Trial and Associated Complications: A NSQIP Study. Levin, Gabriel, Pedro T. Ramirez, Jason D. Wright, Brian M. Slomovitz, Kacey M. Hamilton, Rebecca Schneyer, Moshe Barnajian, Yosef Nasseri, Matthew T. Siedhoff, Kelly N. Wright, and Raanan Meyer. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, August, S0002-9378(24)00830-5.

Sexually Dimorphic DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Patterns in Human First Trimester Placenta. Gonzalez, Tania L., Bryn E. Willson, Erica T. Wang, Kent D. Taylor, Allynson Novoa, Akhila Swarna, Juanita C. Ortiz, Gianna J. Zeno, Caroline A. Jefferies, Kate Lawrenson, Jerome I. Rotter, Yii-Der Ida Chen, John Williams, Jinrui Cui, Mark O. Goodarzi, and Margareta D. Pisarska. Biology of Sex Differences 15 (1): 63.

Orthopaedics

Méary’s Angle Decoded: 3D Analysis of First Ray Plantarflexion Deformity in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. Michalski, Max P., Christian L. Blough, Jae Hwang Song, and Glenn B. Pfeffer. Foot and Ankle Surgery, August, S1268-7731(24)00182-6.

Success of Resident Research Grants in Orthopaedic Trauma From 2000 to 2022: A Retrospective Review. Stanley, Mackinzie A., Joyee Tseng, Mackenzie Bird, and Geoffrey S. Marecek. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 38 (9): e333–38.

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

A Novel Artificial Intelligence-Based Parameterization Approach of the Stromal Landscape in Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study. Bui, Chau M., Minh-Khang Le, Masataka Kawai, Huy Gia Vuong, Kristin J. Rybski, Kathleen Mannava, Tetsuo Kondo, Takashi Okamoto, Leah Laageide, Brian Swick, Bonnie Balzer, and Bruce R. Smoller. Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology, August, 102123.

Evaluation of PRAME Immunohistochemistry in Cutaneous Vascular Neoplasms Reveals Frequent Expression in Primary and Post-Irradiation Cutaneous Angiosarcomas. Krajisnik, Andrea, Neda Rezaee, Eleanor R. Duncan, Bonnie L. Balzer, and Wonwoo Shon. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, August.

STK11 (LKB1) Immunohistochemistry Is a Sensitive and Specific Marker for STK11 Adnexal Tumours. Dehghani, Amir, Aarti E. Sharma, Stephanie E. Siegmund, Chrystalle K. Carreon, Colin J. R. Stewart, Fabiola Medeiros, Jelena Mirkovic, Marisa R. Nucci, Christopher P. Crum, Jason L. Hornick, Brooke E. Howitt, W. Glenn McCluggage, and David L. Kolin. Histopathology, August.

Radiation Oncology

Long-Term Results of Bladder Preservation With Twice-Daily Radiation Plus 5-Flourouracil/Cisplatin or Daily Radiation Plus Gemcitabine for MIBC - Updated Report of NRG/RTOG 0712: A Randomized Phase 2 Trial. Coen, John J., Joseph P. Rodgers, Philip J. Saylor, Cheryl T. Lee, Chin-Lee Wu, William Parker, Tim Lautenschlaeger, Anthony L. Zietman, Jason Efstathiou, Ashesh B. Jani, Omer Kucuk, Luis Souhami, Stephanie L. Pugh, Howard M. Sandler, and William U. Shipley. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics, August, S0360-3016(24)03230-9.

In Reply to Wisdom et Al. Nguyen, Anthony, and Mitchell Kamrava. International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 120 (1): 302.

Surgery

Distal Scaphoid Excision and Dermal Allograft Interposition in a Professional Athlete: Long-Term Follow-Up. Williams, Eva A., Linda Chao, Eunise Chen, Ryu Yoshida, and David Kulber. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open 12 (8): e5898.

Domestic Violence in Pregnant Trauma Patients: A Multicenter Analysis. Alvarez, Claudia, Jeffry Nahmias, Alexa N. Lucas, Nicole Fierro, Navpreet K. Dhillon, Eric J. Ley, Jennifer Smith, Sigrid Burruss, Alden Dahan, Arianne Johnson, William Ganske, Walter L. Biffl, Dunya Bayat, Matthew Castelo, Diane Wintz, Dennis J. Zheng, Areti Tillou, Raul Coimbra, Rahul Tuli, Jarrett E. Santorelli, Brent Emigh, Morgan Schellenberg, Kenji Inaba, Thomas K. Duncan, Graal Diaz, Erika Tay-Lasso, Negaar Aryan, Danielle C. Zezoff, and Areg Grigorian. Journal of Family Violence, August.

Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Propensity-Matched National Analysis on Surgical Outcomes and Healthcare Disparities. Ganduboina, Rohit, Palak Dutta, Shubhadarshini G. Pawar, and Indraneil Mukherjee. American Journal of Surgery 236 (August): 115897.

REDISCOVER the Change in Surgical Management of Pancreatic Cancer From Anatomy to Biology. Ventin, Marco, and Cristina R. Ferrone. Updates in Surgery, August.

Urology

Pan-Cancer Proteogenomic Landscape of Whole-Genome Doubling Reveals Putative Therapeutic Targets in Various Cancer Types. Chang, Eunhyong, Su-Jung Kim, Hee Sang Hwang, Kyu Jin Song, Kwoneel Kim, Min-Sik Kim, Se Jin Jang, Sungyong You, Kwang Pyo Kim, and Joon-Yong An. Clinical and Translational Medicine 14 (8): e1796.