Selected September Publications from BIDMC Faculty

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OCTOBER 08, 2020

Building on our culture of collaboration and innovation, our researchers are helping to transform medicine and health care delivery. Below are selected academic publications issued in the month of September.

Suprachiasmatic VIP neurons are required for normal circadian rhythmicity and comprised of molecularly distinct subpopulations
Nature Communications / Research / September 2, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Anne Venner, Rebecca Broadhurst, Roberto De Luca, Sathyajit Bandaru, Lindsay Issokson, Elda Arrigoni, Patrick Fuller (Department of Neurology)

Ad26 vaccine protects against SARS-CoV-2 severe clinical disease in hamsters
Nature Medicine / Letter / September 3, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Lisa Tostanoski, Amanda Martinot, Katherine McMahan, Noe Mercado, Jingyou Yu, Cesar Piedra-Mora, Esther Bondzie, Gabriel Dagotto, Makda Gebre, Catherine Jacob-Dolan, Zijin Lin, Shant Mahrokhian, Felix Nampanya, Ramya Nityanandam, Dan Barouch (Center for Virology and Vaccine Research)

Effects of intensive blood pressure treatment on orthostatic hypotension
Annals of Internal Medicine / Review / September 10, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Stephen Juraschek, Jennifer Cluett, Anthony Ishak, Lewis Lipsitz, Kenneth Mukamal (Department of Medicine)

Use of electronic recruitment methods in a clinical trial of adults with gout
Clinical Trials / Research / September 15, 2020
BIDMC Author: Stephen Juraschek (Department of Medicine)

A pandemic within a pandemic — Intimate partner violence during Covid-19
New England Journal of Medicine / Perspective / September 16, 2020
BIDMC Author: Maureen Farrell (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Obesity-linked PPARγ S273 phosphorylation promotes insulin resistance through growth differentiation factor 3
Cell Metabolism / Research / September 16, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Jessica Hall, Deepti Ramachandran, Hyun Roh, Thiago Belchior, Peter-James Zushin, Colin Palmer, Shangyu Hong, Amir Mina, Bingyang Liu, Zhaoming Deng, Pratik Aryal, Christopher Jacobs, Danielle Tenen, Barbara Kahn, Alexander Banks (Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)

Circulating testican-2 is a podocyte-derived marker of kidney health
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences / Research / September 21, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Debby Ngo, Michelle Keyes, Dan Katz, Mark Benson, Sumita Sinha, Dongxiao Shen, Laurie Farrell, Bennet Peterson, David Friedman, Martin Pollak, James Wilson, Robert Gerszten (Department of Medicine)

Ultrasensitive CRISPR-based diagnostic for field-applicable detection of Plasmodium species in symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences / Research / September 21, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Rose Lee, Nira Pollock (Division of Infectious Diseases)

Scavenging of labile heme by hemopexin is a key checkpoint in cancer growth and metastases
Cell Reports / Research / September 22, 2020
BIDMC Authors: Giacomo Canesin, Annalisa Di Ruscio, Mailin Li, Simone Ummarino Andreas Hedblom, Reeham Choudhury, Eva Csizmadia, Alexander Ebralidze, Shao-Yong Chen, Mahmoud Bassal, Ping Zhao, Barbara Wegiel (Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Cancer Research Institute)

Animal models for COVID-19
Nature / Review / September 23, 2020
BIDMC Author: Dan Barouch (Center for Virology and Vaccine Research)

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