Faculty Publications Jan. 23-30
A Comprehensive Digest of Research Publications From Cedars-Sinai Investigators and a Sampling of Recent Media Coverage Featuring Faculty
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Jan. 23-30. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone.
Cedars-Sinai in the News
Rebuilding With Heart | Spectrum News
Joanna Chikwe, MD
LA's Wildfire Crisis Poses Air and Water Health Risks | Los Angeles Magazine
Jeremy Falk, MD
AHA Advisory: Recent Clinical Data “Reframe” Role of EVT in Large-Core Stroke | Neuro News International
Nestor Gonzalez, MD
Why Cedars-Sinai Named Its 1st Chief AI Officer | Becker’s Hospital Review
Mouneer Odeh, MA
When is the Best Time to Eat Breakfast? | Outside
Albert Abayev, RD
Want a Healthier Morning Routine? The 5 Best Things Experts Recommend Doing — And 5 You can Skip. | Yahoo! Life
Justin Houman, MD
Cedars-Sinai Welcomes New Director of Hip Preservation | Beverly Press/Park Labrea News
Patrick Whitlock, MD; Mark Vrahas, MD; and David Skaggs, MD
Mês 'Seco' Para Médicos: Reduzir o Consumo de Álcool É um Hábito a Ser Adotado o Ano Inteiro? | Medscape
Michael Farkouh, MD
Faculty Publications
Biomedical Sciences
BCG-Induced DNA Methylation Changes Improve Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccine Immunity Without Decreasing the Risk for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection. Carrero Longlax, Santiago, Kent J. Koster, Ashish M. Kamat, Marisa Lozano, Seth P. Lerner, Rebecca Hannigan, Tomoki Nishiguchi, null Abhimanyu, Daanish Sheikh, Malik Ladki, Alexandra Portillo, Amrit Koirala, Tajhal D. Patel, Zoe Spieler, Aaron B. Benjamin, Maxim Lebedev, Theresa U. Ofili, Robert W. Hutchison, George Udeani, Lynne A. Opperman, Gabriel Neal, Anna M. Mandalakas, Mihai G. Netea, Moshe Arditi, Pablo Avalos, Sandra L. Grimm, Cristian Coarfa, Jeffrey D. Cirillo, and Andrew R. DiNardo. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 12 (1): ofaf007.
Mcl-1 Is a Gatekeeper Molecule to Regulate the Crosstalk Between Ferroptotic Agent-Induced ER Stress and TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis. Lee, Young-Sun, Farzaneh Vafaeinik, Lila Mouakkad, Dong-Hyun Kim, Xinxin Song, Lin Zhang, and Yong J. Lee. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry 126 (1): e30681.
Brief Risk Communication for Emergency Department Patients With Sustained Asymptomatic Hypertension. Souffront, Kimberly, Claire Shubeck, Bret P. Nelson, Megan Lukas, Lauren Gordon, Hans Reyes Garay, Lucio Barreto, Ashley Caceres, Olivia Sgambellone, Marcee Wilder, Aleksandra Degtyar, George T. Loo, Lynne D. Richardson, and Bernice Coleman. Journal of Emergency Nursing 51 (1): 96–104.
Effects of Different Voided Urine Sample Storage Time, Temperature, and Preservatives on Analysis With Multiplex Bead-Based Oncuria Bladder Cancer Immunoassay. Tanaka, Sunao, Kaoru Murakami, Toru Sakatani, Riko Lee, Wayne Hogrefe, Fernando Siguencia, Charles J. Rosser, and Hideki Furuya. Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 15 (2): 138.
Longitudinal Integrated Proteomic and Metabolomic Skin Changes in Atopic Dermatitis Patients Treated With Dupilumab. Goleva, Elena, Evgeny Berdyshev, Simion Kreimer, Julie A. Haines, Angelo D’Allesandro, Irina Bronova, Taras Lyubchenko, Brittany N. Richers, Cliffton F. Hall, Olivia Xiao, Anna-Sofia Bronoff, Shantanu Bafna, Inoncent Agueusop, Emilie Gloaguen, Joseph Zahn, Bissonnette R, Annie Zhang, and Donald Y. M. Leung. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, January, S0091-6749(25)00071-5.
Mutant P53 Regulates a Distinct Gene Set by a Mode of Genome Occupancy That is Shared With Wild Type. Rahmé, Ramy, Lois Resnick-Silverman, Vincent Anguiano, Moray J. Campbell, Pierre Fenaux, and James J. Manfredi. EMBO Reports, January.
Cardiac Surgery
Malperfusion in Patients With Acute Type a Aortic Dissection: A Nationwide Analysis. Goel, Nicholas J., John J. Kelly, William L. Patrick, Yu Zhao, Joseph E. Bavaria, Maral Ouzounian, Anthony L. Estrera, Hiroo Takayama, Edward P. Chen, T. Brett Reece, G. Chad Hughes, Eric E. Roselli, Karen M. Kim, Himanshu J. Patel, Michael E. Bowdish, Jason S. Sperling, Bradley G. Leshnower, Ourania Preventza, William T. Brinkman, and Nimesh D. Desai. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, January, S0003-4975(25)00066-9.
Cardiology
Diuretic Potentiation Strategies in Acute Heart Failure. Siddiqi, Tariq Jamal, Milton Packer, Justin A. Ezekowitz, Gregg C. Fonarow, Stephen J. Greene, Michelle Kittleson, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Robert J. Mentz, Jeffrey Testani, Adriaan A. Voors, and Javed Butler. JACC: Heart Failure 13 (1): 14–27.
Intrapericardial Corticosteroids and Colchicine Prevent Pericarditis and Atrial Fibrillation After Epicardial Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias. Romero, Jorge E., Carlos D. Matos, Fermin Garcia, Andres Enriquez, Luis Carlos Saenz, Carolina Hoyos, Isabella Alviz, Mohamed Gabr, Fernando Moreno, Carli Peters, Rafael H. Isaac, Carlos Tapias, Eric D. Braunstein, Alejandro Velasco, Matthew Hanson, Nathaniel Steiger, Bruce Koplan, Nestor Lopez-Cabanillas, Paul Zei, William H. Sauer, and Usha B. Tedrow. JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology, January, S2405-500X(24)00943-5.
Physician Perceptions of the Safety and Efficacy of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Underestimation of Cardiovascular Risk Reduction and Discrepancies With Clinical Evidence. Krishnan, Srikanth, Pratyaksh K. Srivastava, Jayram Attaluri, Rebecca Nayeri, Dhananjay Chatterjee, Jay Patel, Ali Nsair, Matthew Budoff, and Arash Nayeri. Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease 12 (1): 19.
Single Cell Proteomics Reveals Specific Cellular Subtypes in Cardiomyocytes Derived From Human iPSCs and Adult Hearts. Ai, Lizhuo, Aleksandra Binek, Vladimir Zhemkov, Jae Hyung Cho, Ali Haghani, Simion Kreimer, Edo Israely, Madelyn Arzt, Blandine Chazarin, Niveda Sundararaman, Arun Sharma, Eduardo Marbán, Clive N. Svendsen, and Jennifer E. Van Eyk. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics: MCP, January, 100910.
Lysosomal Dysfunction and Inflammatory Sterol Metabolism in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Harvey, Lloyd D., Mona Alotaibi, Yi-Yin Tai, Ying Tang, Hee-Jung J. Kim, Neil J. Kelly, Wei Sun, Chen-Shan C. Woodcock, Sanya Arshad, Miranda K. Culley, Wadih El Khoury, Rong Xie, Stephen Y. Chan, et al. Science (New York, N.Y.) 387 (6732): eadn7277.
Efficacy of the Foodbot Factory Digital Curriculum-Based Nutrition Education Intervention in Improving Children’s Nutrition Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours in Elementary School Classrooms: Protocol for a Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial. Brown, Jacqueline Marie, Saman Tahir, Beatriz Franco-Arellano, Ann LeSage, Janette Hughes, Bill Kapralos, Wendy Lou, Ellen Vogel, Michael Farkouh, Claire Tugault-Lafleur, and JoAnne Arcand. BMJ Open 15 (1): e092426.
Introducing The Lancet Regional Health-Europe Commission on Inequalities and Disparities in Cardiovascular Health. Bugiardini, Raffaele, Chris P. Gale, and Martha Gulati. European Heart Journal, January, ehae793.
The ImageGuideEcho Registry: Using Data Science to Understand and Improve Echocardiography. Spetko, Nicholas, Jessica Oribabor, Emeka Anyanwu, Thomas B. Iii Tyler, Deily F. Rodriguez, David Ouyang, and Jordan B. Strom. Current Cardiology Reports 27 (1): 41.
Classification of Acute Coronary Syndrome From a Therapeutic Perspective. Zoni, Cesar Rodrigo, Debabrata Mukherjee, and Martha Gulati. JACC. Advances 4 (2): 101552.
Impact of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 Inhibitors on Lipoprotein(a): A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials. Rivera, Frederick Berro, Sung Whoy Cha, Cruz Linnaeus Louisse, Genquen Philip Carado, John Vincent Magalong, Vincent Anthony Tang, Mary Grace Enriquez, Martha Gulati, Byambaa Enkhmaa, Neha Pagidipati, and Nishant P. Shah. JACC. Advances 4 (2): 101549.
Sudden Cardiac Death Associated With Fatty Liver Disease. Vo, Jonathan, Thien T. T. T. Truyen, Audrey Uy-Evanado, Arayik Sargsyan, Harpriya Chugh, Christopher Young, Sean Hurst, Christina Y. Miyake, Kyndaron Reinier, and Sumeet S. Chugh. International Journal of Cardiology. Heart & Vasculature 56 (February): 101602.
Computational Biomedicine
Cell Storage Conditions Impact Single-Cell Proteomic Landscapes. Onat, Bora, Amanda Momenzadeh, Ali Haghani, Yuming Jiang, Yang Song, Sarah J. Parker, and Jesse G. Meyer. Journal of Proteome Research, January.
Deep Learning Predicts Non-Normal Transmission Distributions in High-Field Asymmetric Waveform Ion Mobility (FAIMS) Directly From Peptide Sequence. McKetney, Justin, Ian J. Miller, Alexandre Hutton, Pavel Sinitcyn, Lia R. Serrano, Joshua J. Coon, and Jesse G. Meyer. Analytical Chemistry, January.
Foundation Models for Translational Cancer Biology. Tsang, Kevin K., Sophia Kivelson, Jose M. Acitores Cortina, Aditi Kuchi, Jacob S. Berkowitz, Hongyu Liu, Apoorva Srinivasan, Nadine A. Friedrich, Yasaman Fatapour, and Nicholas P. Tatonetti. Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science, January.
Medicine
Desensitization With Imlifidase for HLA-Incompatible Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Delphi International Expert Consensus. Furian, Lucrezia, Uwe Heemann, Mats Bengtsson, Oriol Bestard, Isabelle Binet, Georg A. Böhmig, John Boletis, David Briggs, Frans H. J. Claas, Lionel Couzi, Emanuele Cozzi, Marta Crespo, Aiko P. J. De Vries, Fritz Diekmann, Magdalena Durlik, Denis Glotz, Ilkka Helantera, Annette Jackson, Stanley C. Jordan, Dirk Kuypers, Carmen Lefaucheur, Christophe Legendre, Tomas Lorant, Umberto Maggiore, Nizam Mamode, Smaragdi Marinaki, Annick Massart, Thomas Müller, Rainer Oberbauer, Lutz Renders, Dave Roelen, Jean-Luc Taupin, Ondřej Viklický, Angeliki Vittoraki, Annelies E. de Weerd, and Maarten Naesens. Transplant International 37: 13886.
Medicare Risk Arrangement and Use and Outcomes Among Physician Groups. Cohen, Ken R., Boris Vabson, Jennifer Podulka, Nathan J. Smith, Erica Everhart, Omid Ameli, Kierstin Catlett, Megan S. Jarvis, Caroline Goldzweig, Julie H. Kuo, and Susan Dentzer. JAMA Network Open 8 (1): e2456074.
Association of Structural Maintenance of Chromosome-1A Phosphorylation With Progression of Breast Cancer. Yadav, Sushma, Claudia M. Kowolik, Daniel Schmolze, Yuan Yuan, Min Lin, Arthur D. Riggs, and David A. Horne. Cells 14 (2): 128.
Letter to the Editor: Making a Racket in America’s Fastest Growing Sport: Evaluation of Noise Exposure in Pickleball. Romito, Kathleen, and Daniel Fink. American Journal of Otolaryngology 46 (2): 104601.
Early Motor Signs in Pathologically Verified Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Disease. Oh, Daniel M., Jocelyn M. Jiao, Xinhui Wang, Ashim Ahuja, Nenette A. Caceres, Kristi A. Clark, Helena Chui, and John M. Ringman. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, January.
Letter: Global Burden of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease-Related Liver Cancer-Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. Authors’ Reply. Danpanichkul, Pojsakorn, Donghee Kim, Markos Kalligeros, Amit G. Singal, Ju Dong Yang, and Karn Wijarnpreecha. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, January.
Pituitary Adenomas: Biology, Nomenclature and Clinical Classification. Ho, Ken K. Y., and Shlomo Melmed. Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders, January.
Targeting Aldehyde Dehydrogenase ALDH3A1 Increases Ferroptosis Vulnerability in Squamous Cancer. Kong, Shuai, Huaguang Pan, Yuan-Wei Zhang, Fei Wang, Jian Chen, Jinxiu Dong, Chuntong Yin, Jiaqi Wu, Dan Zhou, Jingyi Peng, Junboya Ma, Jianian Zhou, Dianlong Ge, Yan Lu, Dan-Dan Wei, Jinman Fang, Wei Han, Chengyin Shen, H. Phillip Koeffler, Boshi Wang, Yuan Jiang, and Yan-Yi Jiang. Oncogene, January.
Comprehensive Guide for Epigenetics and Transcriptomics Data Quality Control. Comendul, Arianna, Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, Colby T. Ford, Pankaj Agarwal, Elena Zaslavsky, German Nudelman, Manoj Hariharan, Aliza Rubenstein, Hanna Pincas, Venugopalan D. Nair, Adam M. Michaleas, Philip D. Fremont-Smith, Darrell O. Ricke, Stuart C. Sealfon, Christopher W. Woods, Kajal T. Claypool, and Rafael Jaimes. STAR Protocols 6 (1): 103607.
Body Mass Index Did Not Impact Efficacy and Safety of Etrasimod: A Post Hoc Analysis of the ELEVATE UC Clinical Program. Yarur, Andres J., Millie D. Long, Joana Torres, Neilanjan Nandi, Raymond K. Cross, Arcangelo M. Abbatemarco, David Blanco, Wojciech Niezychowski, Catherine Crosby, Joseph Wu, Gokul Pradeep, Martina Goetsch, and Remo Panaccione. The American Journal of Gastroenterology, January.
Medical Management Pathways for Cushing’s Disease in Pituitary Tumors Centers of Excellence (PTCOEs). Giustina, A., M. M. Uygur, S. Frara, A. Barkan, N. R. Biermasz, P. Chanson, P. Freda, M. Gadelha, L. Haberbosch, U. B. Kaiser, S. Lamberts, E. Laws, L. B. Nachtigall, V. Popovic, K. Schilbach, A. J. van der Lely, J. a. H. Wass, S. Melmed, and F. F. Casanueva. Pituitary 28 (1): 23.
Afatinib and Necitumumab in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC With Acquired Resistance to Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors. Myall, Nathaniel J., Jennifer G. Whisenant, Joel W. Neal, Wade T. Iams, Karen L. Reckamp, Sally York, Lynne D. Berry, Yu Shyr, Leora Horn, Heather A. Wakelee, and Sukhmani K. Padda. JTO Clinical and Research Reports 6 (2): 100757.
Larsucosterol for the Treatment of Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis. Shiffman, Mitchell, Ben Da, Aparna Goel, Allison Kwong, Lance Stein, Christophe Moreno, Amanda Nicoll, Ashwini Mehta, Alexandre Louvet, Steven Flamm, Nikolaos Pyrsopoulos, Sanjaya Satapathy, Alexander Kuo, Daniel Ganger, Costica Aloman, Simone I. Strasser, Edmund Tse, Mark W. Russo, Don Rockey, Meagan Gray, Mack Mitchell, Mark Thursz, William Krebs, Deborah Scott, Christina Blevins, Dave Ellis, James Brown, Norman Sussman, and WeiQi Lin. NEJM Evidence 4 (2): EVIDoa2400243.
Pancreatic Cancer: Screening and Early Detection. Mohamed, Ghada, Malak Munir, Amar Rai, and Srinivas Gaddam. Gastroenterology Clinics of North America 54 (1): 205–21.
Neurology
Racial Disparities in Time to Huntington Disease Diagnosis in North America: An ENROLL-HD Analysis. Mendizabal, Adys, Amy C. Ogilvie, Yvette Bordelon, Susan L. Perlman, and Arleen Brown. Neurology. Clinical Practice 14 (5): e200344.
Health System, Community-Based, or Usual Dementia Care for Persons With Dementia and Caregivers: The D-CARE Randomized Clinical Trial. Reuben, David B., Thomas M. Gill, Alan Stevens, Jeff Williamson, Elena Volpi, Maya Lichtenstein, Lee A. Jennings, Rebecca Galloway, Jenny Summapund, Katy Araujo, David Bass, Lisa Weitzman, Zaldy S. Tan, Leslie Evertson, Mia Yang, Katherine Currie, Aval-Na’Ree S. Green, Sybila Godoy, Sitara Abraham, Jordan Reese, Rafael Samper-Ternent, Roxana M. Hirst, Pamela Borek, Peter Charpentier, Can Meng, James Dziura, Yunshan Xu, Eleni A. Skokos, Zili He, Sherry Aiudi, Peter Peduzzi, Erich J. Greene, and D-CARE Study. JAMA, January.
Neurosurgery
Azygos Vein Stenosis in Frontotemporal Dementia Sagging Brain Syndrome. Schievink, Wouter I., Marcel M. Maya, Rola Saouaf, H. Gabriel Lipshutz, Rachelle B. Taché, Daniel Scoffings, and Jeremy D. Schmahmann. AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology, January.
Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Unsuccessful Mechanical Thrombectomy Versus Best Medical Management of Medium Vessel Occlusion Stroke in the Middle Cerebral Artery Territory. Faizy, Tobias D., Vivek Yedavalli, Hamza Adel Salim, Dhairya A. Lakhani, Basel Musmar, Nimer Adeeb, Muhammed Amir Essibayi, Motaz Daraghma, Kareem El Naamani, Nils Henninger, Sri Hari Sundararajan, Anna Luisa Kuhn, MAD-MT Investigators, et al. Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, January, jnis-2024-022642.
Efficacy and Safety of Mechanical Thrombectomy in Distal Medium Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Ischemic Stroke Patients on Low-Dose Aspirin. Salim, Hamza A., Vivek Yedavalli, Fathi Milhem, Basel Musmar, Nimer Adeeb, Motaz Daraghma, Kareem El Naamani, Nils Henninger, Sri Hari Sundararajan, Anna Kuhn, Jane Khalife, Sherief Ghozy, Adam Dmytriw, et al. International Journal of Stroke, January, 17474930251317883.
OBGYN
Novel Machine Learning Applications in Peripartum Care: A Scoping Review. Steinberg, Shani, Melissa Wong, Eyal Zimlichman, and Abraham Tsur. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM, January, 101612.
Association Between Body Mass Index, Obesity, and Vulvar Cancer Recurrence. Tzur, Yossi, Angela Magri, Raanan Meyer, Melica Nourmoussavi Brodeur, Shannon Salvador, Susie Lau, Walter Gotlieb, and Gabriel Levin. International Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, January.
Orthopaedics
Sleep Alterations Following Elective Shoulder Surgery: A Systematic Review. Karimi, Amir H., Joshua Langberg, and Michael Allen Stone. Shoulder & Elbow 17 (1): 4–13.
Determinants for Successful Medullary Fixation of the Superior Ramus. Lee, Carol, Justin Tilan, Brock D. Foster, Eric White, John Garlich, and Geoffrey S. Marecek. Injury 56 (3): 112170.
B7-H3 CAR-T Cell Therapy Combined With Irradiation Is Effective in Targeting Bulk and Radiation-Resistant Chordoma Cancer Cells. Wang, Kun, David O. Osei-Hwedieh, Tara A. Walhart, Yin P. Hung, Yufeng Wang, Giulia Cattaneo, Tao Ma, Gianpietro Dotti, Xinhui Wang, Soldano Ferrone, and Joseph H. Schwab. Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer 13 (1): e009544.
Comparison of Software-Assisted and Freehand Methods of Rotational Assessment for Diaphyseal Tibia Fractures. Blough, Christian, Kevin Huang, Samuel Raszka, Sapan Shah, John Garlich, Charles Moon, and Geoffrey Marecek. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology: Orthopedie Traumatologie 35 (1): 59.
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Evaluating Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Utilization Patterns Among Suicide-Risk-Stratified Veterans Diagnosed With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Levis, Maxwell, Monica Dimambro, Joshua Levy, Henry Platt, Abby Fraade, and Brian Shiner. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 32 (1): e70041.
Chewing-Activated TRPV4/PIEZO1-HIF-1α-Zn Axes in a Rat Periodontal Complex. Wang, Y., B. H. Lee, Z. Yang, T. J. Ho, H. Ci, B. Jackson, T. Pushon, B. Wang, J. Levy, and S. P. Ho. Journal of Dental Research, January, 220345241294001.
Molecular Diversity of Embryonic-Type Neuroectodermal Tumors Arising From Testicular Germ Cell Tumors. Zong, Yang, Rongrong Huang, Mireille Bitar, Alexandra Drakaki, Liying Zhang, Douglas I. Lin, and Huihui Ye. Modern Pathology 38 (4): 100702.
Pediatrics
Optimizing Ewing Sarcoma and Osteosarcoma Biopsy Acquisition: A Children’s Oncology Group Bone Tumor Committee Consensus Statement. Dietz, Matthew S., Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi, Jessica L. Davis, C. Matthew Hawkins, Brian T. Craig, Roshni Dasgupta, David S. Geller, David S. Shulman, Sarah Cohen-Gogo, Ajay Gupta, Susan L. Whiteway, Emily K. Slotkin, Christine M. Heske, Safia K. Ahmed, Daniel J. Indelicato, Catherine M. Albert, Nicole Montgomery, Jesse K. Sandberg, Holcombe E. Grier, Mark Krailo, Michael S. Isakoff, Elyssa Rubin, Elizabeth R. Lawlor, Steven G. DuBois, Leo Mascarenhas, Patrick J. Grohar, Odion Binitie, Damon Reed, Katherine Janeway, Ryan D. Roberts, and Kelly M. Bailey. Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network: JNCCN 23 (1): e247063.
Surgery
β-Caryophyllene and Statins in Bone Fracture Healing - A Narrative Review. Marom, Hilik, Mansoor A. Khan, Nissim Darvish, Paul Tornetta Iii, Amal Khoury, Yoram A. Weil, Nathan W. M. Skelley, Daniel C. Allison, Sahar Meiron, and Tami Ehrmann Barr. Orthopedic Research and Reviews 17: 31–42.
Short-Term Outcomes of Low Anterior Resection With and Without Ileostomy for Low, Mid and Upper Rectal Cancers. Xu, Vincent, Kristina La, Rachel Ma, Paola Solis-Pazmino, Abbas Smiley, Moshe Barnajian, Joshua Ellenhorn, Roberto Bergamaschi, and Yosef Nasseri. Updates in Surgery, January.
ASO Visual Abstract: Outcomes for Patients With Obesity Undergoing Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma-An International Multicenter Analysis. Verhoeff, Kevin, Alessandro Parente, Yanbo Wang, Nanya Wang, Zhicheng Wang, Maciej Śledziński, Andrzej Hellmann, Marco Raffaelli, Francesco Pennestrì, Mark Sywak, Alexander J. Papachristos, Fausto F. Palazzo, International Pheo Study Group, et al. Annals of Surgical Oncology, January.
Multi-Center Outcome Analysis of 16 Face Transplantations – A Retrospective OPTN Study. Knoedler, Leonard, Thomas Schaschinger, Tobias Niederegger, Gabriel Hundeshagen, Adriana C. Panayi, Curtis L. Cetrulo, Maxime Jeljeli, Elena Hofmann, Max Heiland, Steffen Koerdt, and Alexandre G. Lellouch. Transplant International 38 (January): 14107.
Urology
Upregulation of Interferon-γ Response Genes in Monocytes and T Cells Identified by Single-Cell Transcriptomics in Patients With Anti-Citrullinated Peptide Antibody-Positive Early Rheumatoid Arthritis. Hong, Bong-Ki, Sungyong You, Jung Gon Kim, Minhyung Kim, Naeun Lee, Kijun Lee, In-Pyo Baek, Ji Hyeon Ju, Wan-Uk Kim, and Ho-Youn Kim. Frontiers in Immunology 15: 1439082.
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Ablation to Increase Tumor-Specific Lymphocytes in Prostate Cancer. Su, Shengchen, Yanping Wang, Eric M. Lo, Patrick Tamukong, and Hyung L. Kim. Translational Oncology 53 (January): 102293.