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Seen in the Papers

The editorial staff of The Pulse has heard from you regarding the new format of Seen in the Papers, and the overwhelming conclusion is to bring it back to the original presentation. We sincerely thank everyone who took the time to share their thoughts regarding the new format, and promise that the next edition will return to listing publications by department.

Congratulations to the following individuals for publication of their work in respective journals from November 1, 2023 – January 31, 2024 as reported to The Pulse.

This list is compiled from submissions by faculty and staff – it is only as complete as the information we receive. Please let us know about your publication by emailing Denise at dflock@lsuhsc.edu.

Dr. Michelle Moore published "Sustainable Wellness: A Memoir of Loss, Perseverance and Resilience" through Kindle Direct Publishing and is available on Amazon. 

The 27th Edition of Cecil's Textbook of Medicine (edited by Lee Goldman and Kathleen A. Cooney) has recently been published. Dr. Stephanie Taylor, Interim Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Institutional Affairs, co-wrote Chapter 275 in the second volume, "Neisseria gonorrhoeae Infections.” Drs. Fred A. Lopez (LSU) and Karen C. Bloch (Vanderbilt University) are co-authors of the chapter, "Tularemia and other Francisella Infections." 

Agudelo MC, Agudelo S, Lorincz A, Ramirez AT, Castaneda KM, Garces-Palacio I, Zea AH, Piyathilake C, Sanchez GI. Folate deficiency modifies the risk of CIN3+ associated with DNA methylation levels: a nested case-control study from the ASCUS-COL trial. Eur J Nutr 2023 Dec 21. doi: 10.1007/s00394-023-03289-4. PMID: 38129362.

Ajibola OA, Happel KI. Early Use of Intrapleural Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Dornase Alfa in Loculated Pleural Effusion Due to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. Cureus. 2023 Nov 20;15(11):e49125. doi: 10.7759/cureus.49125. PMID: 38125208; PMCID: PMC10732475.

Apolzan, J.W., Martin, C.K., Newton, R.L. et al. Dietary intake during a pragmatic cluster-randomized weight loss trial in an underserved population in primary careNutr J 22, 38 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-023-00864-7

Ananthakrishnan L, Kulkarni N, Toshav A. Dual-Energy Computed Tomography: Integration Into Clinical Practice and Cost Considerations. Radiol Clin North Am. 2023 Nov; 61(6):963-971. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2023.05.003. Epub 2023 Jun 18. PMID: 37758363.

Ardizzone CM, Taylor CM, Toh E, Lillis RA, Elnaggar JH, Lammons JW, Mott PD, Duffy EL, Shen L, Quayle AJ. Association of Chlamydia trachomatis burden with the vaginal microbiota, bacterial vaginosis, and metronidazole treatment. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023 Dec 12;13:1289449. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1289449. PMID: 38149008

Brown CJ, Loyd C, Richardson JT, Boogaerts G, Zhang Y, Kennedy RE. Preliminary Validation of the Acute Care Mobility Assessment as a Measure of Hospital Mobility. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2024 Jan 9:glae012. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glae012. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38195216.

Calandria, J.M., Bhattacharjee, S., Kala-Bhattacharjee, S., Mukherjee P. and Bazan, N. Elovanoid-N34 modulates TXNRD1 key in protection against oxidative stress-related diseases. Cell Death Dis 14, 819 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-06334-6

Clement RC; Louisiana State University Orthopaedic Department Resident Selection Committee. CORR® Curriculum-Orthopaedic Education: Will Holistic Review of Residency Candidates be as Painful as You Think? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2023 Dec 1;481(12):2328-2331. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000002909. Epub 2023 Nov 7. PMID: 37938136; PMCID: PMC10642866.

Amy Creel, Caroline Paul, Robyn Bockrath, Thanakorn Jirasevijinda, Javier Pineda, Rebecca Tenney-Soeiro, Amal Khidir, Joseph Jackson, Chris Peltier, Jennifer Trainor, Meg Keeley, Gary Beck Dallaghan. Promotion Criteria for Medical Educators: Are We Climbing a Ladder with Invisible Rungs? Academic Pediatrics 2024, ISSN 1876-2859, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acap.2024.01.002.

Sebastian Del Corral Winder, Amy Rinner and Amy Dickson. Playing Away the Trauma: Telehealth Practices with Foster Parents and Young Children. Journal of Foster Care. 2023, Vol 4 No. 1

Del Corral Winder, Sebastian; Spontak, Katrina; and Poulakis, Mixalis (2023) "Cross-Cultural Dyads in the Psychotherapy Room," Midwest Social Sciences Journal Vol. 26: Iss. 1, Article 4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22543/2766-0796.1119 Available at: https://scholar.valpo.edu/mssj/vol26/iss1/4

Drs. Sebastian Del Corral Winder, Amy Rinner and Amy Dickson. FASD and Young Children in Foster Care: Early Detection and Interventions for Caregivers. Child Welfare: Journal of Policy, Practice and Program. 101#2.

Deville, Paige E MD; Marr, Alan B MD, FACS; Cone, Jennifer T MD, FACS, MHS; Hoefer, Lea E MD; Mitchao, Delbrynth P MD; Inaba, Kenji MD, FACS, FRCSC; Kostka, Ryan DO; Mooney, Jennifer L MD, FACS; McNickle, Allison G MD, FACS; Smith, Alison A MD, PhD, FACS;  for the MIT Liver Study Group. Multicenter Study of Perioperative Hepatic Angioembolization as an Adjunct for Management of Major Operative Hepatic Trauma. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 237(5):p 697-703, November 2023. | DOI: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000791

Do T, Van A, Ataei A, Sharma S, Mohandas R. Microvascular Dysfunction in Obesity-Hypertension. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2023 Oct 14. doi: 10.1007/s11906-023-01272-2. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37837517.

Edavettal, J.M.; Harris, N.R.; Cohen, S.E.; Paloczi, J.; Chandrasekar, B.; Gardner, J.D. Abstinence Restores Cardiac Function in Mice with Established Alcohol-Induced CardiomyopathyCells 2023, 12, 2783. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12242783

Essajee NM, Oddo-Moise H, Hagensee ME, Lillis RA, Maffei J, Butler I, Lovett A, Sokol T, Clement ME. Characteristics of Mpox Infections in Louisiana in the 2022 Outbreak. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses 2023 Nov; 39(11):587-592. doi: 10.1089/AID.2023.0011. Epub 2023 Aug 7. PMID: 37424520; PMCID: PMC10621655.

Fitzpatrick-Schmidt, T., Edwards, S. Within and Beyond the Binary: Sex and Gender Differences in Pain and Alcohol Use DisorderCurr Addict Rep (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-023-00534-y

Gafen HB, Liu CC, Ineck NE, Scully CM, Mironovich MA, Taylor CM, Luo M, Leis ML, Scott EM, Carter RT, Hernke DM, Paul NC, Lewin AC. Alterations to the bovine bacterial ocular surface microbiome in the context of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis. Anim Microbiome. 2023 Nov 23;5(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s42523-023-00282-4. PMID: 37996960.

Gigi RMS, Mdingi MM, Jung H, Claassen-Weitz S, Butikofer L, Klausner JD, Muzny CA, Taylor CM, van de Wijgert JHHM, Peters RPH, Low N. Genital tract infections, the vaginal microbiome and gestational age at birth among pregnant women in South Africa: a cohort study protocol. BMJ Open. 2023 Dec 28;13(12):e081562. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081562. PMID: 38154893.

Gunaldo TP, Baudoin CD, Duffy SJ, Mazumder HOR, Edwards S (2023). An exploratory investigation of longitudinal interprofessional education attitudes at the team level. Health, Interprofessional Practice & Education 5: 3, 1–8. doi: doi.org/10.61406/hipe.272

Guo PS, Wang YR, Xu JY, Yang ZX, Zhang ZQ, Qian JY, Hu JX, Yin ZY, Yang LY, Liu MX, Liu XY, Gang Li G, Zhang HF, Rumsey R, Wang P, Zhang ZG. Autophagy and cell wall integrity pathways coordinately regulate the development and pathogenicity through MoAtg4 phosphorylation in Magnaporthe oryzae. PLoS Pathogens. In press.

Hagood NL, Klaybor M, Srivastava R, McManigle W, Huggins JT, Shah PV, Heincelman ME, Thomas MK. Development and Assessment of Simulation-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum in Undergraduate Medical Education. J Med Educ Curric Dev. 2023 Nov 9;10:23821205231213754. doi: 10.1177/23821205231213754. PMID: 37953881; PMCID: PMC10637141.

Jiang D, Goswami R, Dennis M, Heimsath H, Kozlowski PA, Ardeshir A, Van Rompay KKA, De Paris K, Permar SR, Surana NK. Sutterella and its metabolic pathways positively correlate with vaccine-elicited antibody responses in infant rhesus macaques. Front Immunol. 2023;14:1283343. PMID: 38124733

Ming Jiang, Mirjam Huizenga, Jonah L Wirt, Janos Paloczi, Avand Amedi, Richard J B H N van den Berg, Joerg Benz, Ludovic Collin, Hui Deng, Xinyu Di, Wouter F Driever, Bogdan I Florea, Uwe Grether, Antonius P A Janssen, Thomas Hankemeier, Laura H Heitman, Tsang-Wai Lam, Florian Mohr, Anto Pavlovic, Iris Ruf, Helma van den Hurk, Anna F Stevens, Daan van der Vliet, Tom van der Wel, Matthias B Wittwer, Constant A A van Boeckel, Pal Pacher, Andrea G Hohmann, Mario van der Stelt. A monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitor showing therapeutic efficacy in mice without central side effects or dependenceNat Commun 14, 8039 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-43606-3

Emily M. Johnson, Kyle Possemato, Matthew Chinman, Gala True, Jacob Hedges, Brittany N. Hampton, E. Jennifer Edelman & Stephen A. Maisto. 2023. Integrating stakeholder feedback into the design of a peer-delivered primary care wellness program: A rapid qualitative study. BMC Health Services Volume 23, pp. 2-17.

Kuan EC, Wang EW, Adappa ND, Beswick DM, London NR Jr, Su SY, Wang MB, Abuzeid WM, Alexiev B, Alt JA, Antognoni P, Alonso-Basanta M, Batra PS, Bhayani M, Bell D, Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Betz CS, Blay JY, Bleier BS, Bonilla-Velez J, Callejas C, Carrau RL, Casiano RR, Castelnuovo P, Chandra RK, Chatzinakis V, Chen SB, Chiu AG, Choby G, Chowdhury NI, Citardi MJ, Cohen MA, Dagan R, Dalfino G, Dallan I, Dassi CS, de Almeida J, Dei Tos AP, DelGaudio JM, Ebert CS, El-Sayed IH, Eloy JA, Evans JJ, Fang CH, Farrell NF, Ferrari M, Fischbein N, Folbe A, Fokkens WJ, Fox MG, Lund VJ, Gallia GL, Gardner PA, Geltzeiler M, Georgalas C, Getz AE, Govindaraj S, Gray ST, Grayson JW, Gross BA, Grube JG, Guo R, Ha PK, Halderman AA, Hanna EY, Harvey RJ, Hernandez SC, Holtzman AL, Hopkins C, Huang Z, Huang Z, Humphreys IM, Hwang PH, Iloreta AM, Ishii M, Ivan ME, Jafari A, Kennedy DW, Khan M, Kimple AJ, Kingdom TT, Knisely A, Kuo YJ, Lal D, Lamarre ED, Lan MY, Le H, Lechner M, Lee NY, Lee JK, Lee VH, Levine CG, Lin JC, Lin DT, Lobo BC, Locke T, Luong AU, Magliocca KR, Markovic SN, Matnjani G, McKean EL, Meço C, Mendenhall WM, Michel L, Na'ara S, Nicolai P, Nuss DW, Nyquist GG, Oakley GM, Omura K, Orlandi RR, Otori N, Papagiannopoulos P, Patel ZM, Pfister DG, Phan J, Psaltis AJ, Rabinowitz MR, Ramanathan M Jr, Rimmer R, Rosen MR, Sanusi O, Sargi ZB, Schafhausen P, Schlosser RJ, Sedaghat AR, Senior BA, Shrivastava R, Sindwani R, Smith TL, Smith KA, Snyderman CH, Solares CA, Sreenath SB, Stamm A, Stölzel K, Sumer B, Surda P, Tajudeen BA, Thompson LDR, Thorp BD, Tong CCL, Tsang RK, Turner JH, Turri-Zanoni M, Udager AM, van Zele T, VanKoevering K, Welch KC, Wise SK, Witterick IJ, Won TB, Wong SN, Woodworth BA, Wormald PJ, Yao WC, Yeh CF, Zhou B, Palmer JN. International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 Sep 2. doi: 10.1002/alr.23262. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37658764.

Louis KuritzkyZune HuynhRodney ArcenasAvneet HansraRoma ShahBaiyu Yang & Rebecca Lillis (2023) Potential delayed and/or missed STI diagnoses among outpatients presenting with lower genitourinary tract symptoms: a real-world database study, Postgraduate Medicine, DOI: 10.1080/00325481.2023.2280439

Liu MX, Wang FF, He B, Hu JX, Dai Y, Chen WZ, Yi MX, Zhang HF, Ye YH, Cui ZL, Zheng XB, Wang P, Xing WM, Zhang ZG. Targeting a secreted effector protein in Magnaporthe oryzae to provide a novel concept in combating rice blast. Nature Plants. In press.

Ma DY, Xu JY, Wu M, Zhang RM, Hu Z, Ji CA, Wang YF, Zhang ZQ, Yu R, Liu XY, Yang LY, Li G, Shen DY, Liu MX, Yang ZX, Zhang HF, Wang P, Zhang ZG. Phenazine biosynthesis protein MoPhzF regulates appressorium formation and host infection through canonical metabolic and noncanonical signaling function in Magnaporthe oryzae. New Phytologist. In press.

Sonia Malhotra, Michelle Christopher, Rajasree Pia Chowdry, Brenna Mossman, Amanda Cooke, Josh Deblieux, Cameron Simmons, Kiondra Fisher, Jason Webb, Michael Hoerger. Barriers, blocks, and barricades: Disparities to access of palliative care in cancer care. Current Problems in Cancer. 2023 Oct. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.currproblcancer.2023.101024

Meng Y, Li ZR, Jiang TH, Sun TS, Li YJ, Gao XD, Li HL, Suo CH, Li C, Yang S, Lan T, Liao GJ, Liu TB, Wang P, Ding C. Interplay between acetylation and ubiquitination of imitation switch chromatin remodeler Isw1 confers multidrug resistance in Cryptococcus neoformans. Elife Jan 22, 2024 https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.85728.

Garcia Morales E, Assi L, Powell D, Luu K, Reed N. The Association Between Self-Reported Hearing Loss and Loss of Usual Source of Health Care Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries: Evidence from the National Health and Aging Trends Study. Innov Aging. 2023 Jan 16;7(1):igad002. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igad002. PMID: 36908652; PMCID: PMC9999675.

Morris T, Cucinello-Ragland JA, Marks TJ, Prevost K, Glenn JF, Davenport GJ, Edwards S, Winsauer PJ (2023). Distinct antinociceptive and conditioned behavioral effects are produced by individual cannabinoids and a cannabis-derived mixture. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. Dec 19:235:173692. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2023.173692

Christy Mumphrey, Peter Joslyn, Judston Robinson, Hannah Doran, Jessica Patrick-Esteve. Perinatal SARS-COV-2 Infection: A Review of Infant and Maternal Data and Outcomes in Southeast Louisiana. (p 54). Official Journal of the Louisiana Public Health Association (jLPHA). Nov 2023

Muzny CA, Elnaggar JE, Sousa LGV, Lima A, Aaron KJ, Eastlund IC, Graves KJ, Dong C, Van Gerwen OT, Luo M, Tamhane A, Long D, Cerca N, Taylor CM. Microbial interactions between Gardnerella, Prevotella, and Fannyhessea prior to incident bacterial vaginosis: protocol for a prospective, observational study. BMJ Open. 2024. In press.

Thomas C. Naugle Jr., John P. Thompson, Joshua R. Ford, Kyle V. Acosta, Chad Caplan, Michael A. Callahan, Austin M. Pharo, Jacquelyn F. Laplant, Susan E. Azar & Constance L. Fry The posterior auricular muscle complex graft as a porous orbital implant wrap: long-term follow-up over a 31-year period, Orbit, 2023 DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2023.2283180

Paloczi J, Kim Y. Editorial: Biophysics approaches to investigate multi-organ alcohol-induced damage. Front Mol Biosci. 2023 Dec 18;10:1346518. doi: 10.3389/fmolb.2023.1346518. PMID: 38170007; PMCID: PMC10759221.

Haley Peele, Monica Daniels, Ashlee Yates Flanagan, Stephanie Oshrin, Stacy Overstreet, Chloe Pickett, Andrew Orapallo, Deborah Pickford, Elsia A. Obus. Using Participatory Research Methods to Foster an Anti-Racist Graduate Learning Environment. Journal of Participatory Research Methods. 2023, Dec 27. Vol. 4, Issue 3.

Shree Lata Radhakrishnan, MSCI, MD; Robert O. Drutel, MD; Cody M. Williams, MD; Raman Danrad, MD; Kelly K. Gajewski, MD; Paul A. LeLorier, MD, FHRS. Ablation of accessory pathway from right atrial appendage diverticulum to anatomic left ventricle in L-TGA. Heart Rhythm Case Reports. 2023 Dec 9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hrcr.2023.12.003. (Backstory to this case review: This patient had eight prior ablation attempts before coming to UMC for a successful ablation.)

Rivera J, Bhalla R. Sertoli cell nodule. PathologyOutlines.com website.

Sheehan J, Ardizzone CM, Khanna M, Trauth AJ, Hagensee ME and Ramsay AJ. Dynamics of serum neutralizing antibody responses in vaccinees through multiple doses of the BNT162b2 vaccine. Vaccines (Basel) 2023;11:1720. doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11111720. PMID: 38006052

Shen L, Gao L, Swoboda AR, Ouellette SP. Targeted repression of topA by CRISPRi reveals a critical function for balanced DNA topoisomerase I activity in the Chlamydia trachomatis developmental cycle. mBio 2024. doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02584-23.

Shenawi IS, Diaz-Hernandez X, Radhakrishnan SL, Leonards O, Subedi R, Wiley J, Laney D, Ali M, Ustunsoz B, Clement E, Cox-Alomar P. A multidisciplinary approach for a patient with cardiogenic shock from pulmonary embolism with concomitant impending clot in transit trapped in PFO. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 Oct 4:S1553-8389(23)00831-X. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.10.001. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37852808.

Siddiqi MT, Podder D, Pahng AR, Athanason AC, Nadav T, Cates-Gatto C, Contet C, Roberts AJ, Edwards S, Roberto M, Varodayan FP. Prefrontal cortex glutamatergic adaptations in a mouse model of alcohol use disorder. Addiction Neuroscience. 2023 Dec 15;9:100137. doi:10.1016/j.addicn.2023.100137

Sheila Sprague, Ph.D., Gerard Slobogean, M.D., Jeffrey L. Wells, A.A., Nathan N. O’Hara, Ph.D., Lehana Thabane, Ph.D., C. Daniel Mullins, Ph.D., Anthony D. Harris, M.D., Amber Wood, M.S.N., Darius Viskontas, M.D., Kelly L. Apostle, M.D., Robert V. O’Toole, M.D., Manjari Joshi, M.B., B.S., Herman Johal, M.D., Jamal Al-Asiri, M.D., Robert A. Hymes, M.D., Greg E. Gaski, M.D., Holly T. Pilson, M.D., Eben A. Carroll, M.D., Sharon Babcock, M.D., Jason J. Halvorson, M.D., Nicholas M. Romeo, D.O., Christopher A. Matson, M.D., Thomas F. Higgins, M.D., Lucas S. Marchand, M.D., Patrick F. Bergin, M.D., John Morellato, M.B., B.S., Robert E. Van Demark III, M.D., G. David Potter, M.D., I. Leah Gitajn, M.D., Gerard Chang, M.D., Kevin D. Phelps, M.D., Laurence B. Kempton, M.D., Madhav Karunakar, M.D., Todd Jaeblon, D.O., Haley K. Demyanovich, M.S., Christopher M. Domes, M.D., Gabrielle R. Kuhn, M.D., Rachel M. Reilly, M.D., Mark J. Gage, M.D., Michael J. Weaver, M.D., Arvind G. von Keudell, M.D., Marilyn Heng, M.D., Michael F. McTague, M.P.H., Ahmad Alnasser, B.A., Samir Mehta, M.D., Derek J. Donegan, M.D., Roman M. Natoli, M.D., Jan Szatkowski, M.D., Alesha N. Scott, D.O., Steven F. Shannon, M.D., Kyle J. Jeray, M.D., Stephanie L. Tanner, M.S., Meir T. Marmor, M.D., Amir Matityahu, M.D., Justin T. Fowler, M.D., Sarah N. Pierrie, M.D., Michael J. Beltran, M.D., Cameron G. Thomson, M.D., Carol A. Lin, M.D., Charles N. Moon, M.D., John A. Scolaro, M.D., Arya Amirhekmat, M.D., Jordan Leonard, B.Sc., David Pogorzelski, M.Sc., Sofia Bzovsky, M.Sc., Diane Heels-Ansdell, M.Sc., Olivia P. Szasz, B.Sc., Jodi L. Gallant, M.Sc., Gregory J. Della Rocca, M.D., Robert D. Zura, M.D., Joan N. Hebden, M.S., Joseph T. Patterson, M.D., Christopher Lee, M.D., Lyndsay M. O’Hara, Ph.D., Debra Marvel, M.A., Jana E. Palmer, Ed.D., Jeff Friedrich, B.Sc., Jean-Claude G. D’Alleyrand, M.D., Jessica C. Rivera, M.D., Franca Mossuto, B.Sc.N., Gregory M. Schrank, M.D., Gordon Guyatt, M.D., PJ Devereaux, M.D., and Mohit Bhandari, M.D. Skin Antisepsis before Surgical Fixation of Extremity Fractures. N Engl J Med 2024; 390:409-420. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2307679

Jenny Stevens, Emma Cornell, Lisa Ng, and Chethan Sathya. Gun Violence Prevention Policies Are Not Political: They Are Just Part of Good Public Health. Population Health Management. Aug 2023.230-231.http://doi.org/10.1089/pop.2023.0117

Ashley Wennerstrom, PhD, MPH; Meredith Sugarman, MPH; Catherine G. Haywood, BSW, CHW; Dakshu Jindal, MA; Gala True, PhD. Roles and Responsibilities of Community Health Workers in Louisiana Medicaid Managed Care Organizations. Ambulatory Care Management 2023 Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 22–32.