University of Massachusetts Medical School Faculty Publications
This collection showcases journal articles, book chapters, and other publications and presentations written by faculty and researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.
Publications from 2014
Therapeutic depletion of natural killer cells controls persistent infection, Stephen N. Waggoner, Keith A. Daniels, and Raymond M. Welsh
Evidence for increasing usage of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion, cannot exclude high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (LSIL-H) Pap test interpretations, Vighnesh Walavalkar, Douglas Tommet, Andrew H. Fischer, Yuxin Liu, Debra Papa, and Christopher L. Owens
Emergency department provider preferences related to clinical practice guidelines for tobacco cessation: a multicenter survey, Elizabeth L. Walters, Ellen T. Reibling, Scott T. Wilber, Ashley F. Sullivan, Theodore J. Gaeta, Carlos A. Camargo Jr., and Edwin D. Boudreaux
Widespread spinal cord transduction by intrathecal injection of rAAV delivers efficacious RNAi therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Hongyan Wang, Bin Yang, Linghua Qiu, Chunxing Yang, Joshua Kramer, Qin Su, Yansu Guo, Robert H. Brown Jr., Guangping Gao, and Zuoshang Xu
Who benefits from diabetes self-management interventions? The influence of depression in the Latinos en Control trial, Monica L. Wang, Stephenie C. Lemon, Matthew C. Whited, and Milagros C. Rosal
Influence of family, friend and coworker social support and social undermining on weight gain prevention among adults, Monica L. Wang, Lori Pbert, and Stephenie C. Lemon
Patient report of guideline-congruent gestational weight gain advice from prenatal care providers: differences by prepregnancy BMI, Molly E. Waring, Tiffany A. Moore Simas, Katharine C. Barnes, Daniel Terk, Inna Baran, Sherry L. Pagoto, and Milagros C. Rosal
Effect of self-referral on bone mineral density testing and osteoporosis treatment, Amy H. Warriner, Ryan C. Outman, Adrianne C. Feldstein, Douglas W. Roblin, Jeroan J. Allison, Jeffrey R. Curtis, David T. Redden, Mary M. Rix, Brandi E. Robinson, Ana G. Rosales, Monika M. Safford, and Kenneth G. Saag
Assessing health-related quality of life in patients with benign non-toxic goitre, Torquil Watt, Per Cramon, Daniel M. Frendl, and John E. Ware Jr.
Twitter: an opportunity for public health campaigns, Mackenzie R. Wehner, Mary-Margaret Chren, Melissa L. Shive, Jack S. Resneck Jr., Sherry L. Pagoto, Andrew B. Seidenberg, and Eleni Linos
The systolic blood pressure difference between arms and cardiovascular disease in the Framingham Heart Study, Ido Weinberg, Philimon Gona, Christopher J. O'Donnell, Michael R. Jaff, and Joanne M. Murabito
Safety and efficacy of autologous hemopoietic progenitor cell collection in tandem with hemodialysis in multiple myeloma with myeloma cast nephropathy, Robert Weinstein, Glen Kershaw, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Mindy Greene, Vishesh Chhibber, Michelle Vauthrin, Rajneesh Nath, and Eileen Galvin Karr
The Cellient automated cell block system is useful in the differential diagnosis of atypical glandular cells in Papanicolaou tests, Wei Xing, April Y. Hou, Andrew H. Fischer, Christopher L. Owens, and Zhong Jiang
Publications from 2013
Cyclic-di-GMP and cyclic-di-AMP activate the NLRP3 inflammasome, Ali A. Abdul-Sater, Ivan Tattoli, Lei Jin, Andrzej Grajkowski, Assaf Levi, Beverly H. Koller, Irving C. Allen, Serge L. Beaucage, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Jenny P-Y. Ting, John C. Cambier, Stephen E. Girardin, and Christian Schindler
Intracranial hypotension with multiple complications: an unusual case report, Swetha Ade and Majaz Moonis
Nucleosome dynamics regulates DNA processing, Nicholas L. Adkins, Hengyao Niu, Patrick Sung, and Craig L. Peterson
Neuroprediction of future rearrest, Eyal Aharoni, Gina M. Vincent, Carla L. Harenski, Vince D. Calhoun, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Michael S. Gazzaniga, and Kent A. Kiehl
Gene therapy for Canavan's disease takes a step forward, Seemin Seher Ahmed and Guangping Gao
A single intravenous rAAV injection as late as P20 achieves efficacious and sustained CNS Gene therapy in canavan mice, Seemin Seher Ahmed, Huapeng Li, Chunyan Cao, Elif M. Sikoglu, Andrew R. Denninger, Qin Su, Samuel Eaton, Ana A. Liso Navarro, Jun Xie, Sylvia Szucs, Hongwei Zhang, Constance M. Moore, Daniel A. Kirschner, Thomas N. Seyfried, Terence R. Flotte, Reuben Matalon, and Guangping Gao
Gene transfer in the liver using recombinant adeno-associated virus, Seemin Seher Ahmed, Jia Li, Jonathan G. Godwin, Guangping Gao, and Li Zhong
Evaluating the Role of Macrocycles in the Susceptibility of Hepatitis C Virus NS3/4A Protease Inhibitors to Drug Resistance, Akbar Ali, Cihan Aydin, Reinhold Gildemeister, Keith P. Romano, Hong Cao, Aysegul Ozen, Djade Soumana, Alicia Newton, Christos J. Petropoulos, Wei Huang, and Celia A. Schiffer
Cross reactivity of serum antibody responses elicited by DNA vaccines expressing HA antigens from H1N1 subtype influenza vaccines in the past 30 years, Iman Almansour, Huaiqing Chen, Shixia Wang, and Shan Lu
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD): risk factors, diagnosis, and current treatment strategies, Zeina Al-Mansour, Beverly P. Nelson, and Andrew Evens
Modeling key pathological features of frontotemporal dementia with C9ORF72 repeat expansion in iPSC-derived human neurons, Sandra Almeida, Eduardo Gascon, Helene Tran, Hsin-Jung Chou, Tania F. Gendron, Steven Degroot, Andrew R. Tapper, Chantal Sellier, Nicolas Charlet-Berguerand, Anna Karydas, William W. Seeley, Adam L. Boxer, Leonard Petrucelli, Bruce L. Miller, and Fen-Biao Gao
Electronic Fetal Monitoring in the United States: Temporal Trends and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes, Cande V. Ananth, Suneet P. Chauhan, Han-Yang Chen, Mary E. D'Alton, and Anthony M. Vintzileos
Evaluation of a role functioning computer adaptive test (RF-CAT), Milena D. Anatchkova, Matthias S. F. Rose, John E. Ware Jr., and Jakob B. Bjorner
Combined action of nucleic acid-sensing Toll-like receptors and TLR11/TLR12 heterodimers imparts resistance to Toxoplasma gondii in mice, Warrison A. Andrade, Maria do Carmo Souza, Espiridion Ramos-Martinez, Kamalpreet Nagpal, Miriam S. Dutra, Mariane B. Melo, Daniella C. Bartholomeu, Sankar Ghosh, Douglas T. Golenbock, and Ricardo T. Gazzinelli
Regional implementation of a pediatric cardiology chest pain guideline using SCAMPs methodology, Gerald H. Angoff, David A. Kane, Niels Giddins, Yvonne M. Paris, Adrian M. Moran, Victoria Tantengco, Kathleen M. Rotondo, Lucy Arnold, Olga H. Toro-Salazar, Naomi S. Gauthier, Estella Kanevsky, Ashley Renaud, Robert L. Geggel, David W. Brown, and David R. Fulton
Gene silencing in adipose tissue macrophages regulates whole-body metabolism in obese mice, Myriam Aouadi, Michaela Tencerova, Pranitha Vangala, Joseph Yawe, Sarah M. Nicoloro, Shinya U. Amano, Jessica L. Cohen, and Michael P. Czech
Diversity of T cell epitopes in Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein likely due to protein-protein interactions, Nagesh R. Aragam, Kelly M. Thayer, Nabi Nge, Irving Hoffman, Francis Martinson, Debbie Kamwendo, Feng-Chang Lin, Colin Sutherland, Jeffrey A. Bailey, and Jonathan J. Juliano
The phylogeny of permanent prostate brachytherapy, Jesse N. Aronowitz and Mark J. Rivard
Acute kidney injury due to intravenous bleach injection, Verma Ashish, Vijay Vanguri, Venkata Golla, Sean Hyun Rhyee, Matthew Trainor, and Abramov Konstantin
Molecular basis of DNA recognition in the immune system, Maninjay K. Atianand and Katherine A. Fitzgerald
SnapShot: inflammasomes, Maninjay K. Atianand, Vijay A. K. Rathinam, and Katherine A. Fitzgerald
Post-translational modification by cysteine protects Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase from oxidative damage, Jared R. Auclair, Joshua L. Johnson, Qian Liu, Joseph P. Salisbury, Melissa S. Rotunno, Gregory A. Petsko, Dagmar Ringe, Robert H. Brown Jr., Daryl A. Bosco, and Jeffrey N. Agar
The interdomain interface in bifunctional enzyme protein 3/4A (NS3/4A) regulates protease and helicase activities, Cihan Aydin, Sourav Mukherjee, Alicia M. Hanson, David N. Frick, and Celia A. Schiffer
The importance of outcome measurement in orthopaedics, David C. Ayers and Kevin J. Bozic
Patient-reported outcomes after total knee replacement vary on the basis of preoperative coexisting disease in the lumbar spine and other nonoperatively treated joints: the need for a musculoskeletal comorbidity index, David C. Ayers, Wenjun Li, Carol Oatis, Milagros C. Rosal, and Patricia D. Franklin
Intraoperative echocardiographic images of right ventricular outflow tract sarcoma, Rana Badr and Shubjeet Kaur
In Vivo Delivery of RNAi by Reducible Interfering Nanoparticles (iNOPs), Huricha Baigude, Jie Su, Joshua McCarroll, and Tariq M. Rana
Optimal electrocardiographic limb lead set for rapid emphysema screening, Rishi Bajaj, Lovely Chhabra, Zainab Basheer, and David H. Spodick
Successful treatment of mobile right atrial thrombus and acute pulmonary embolism with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator, Rishi Bajaj, Ajay Ramanakumar, Suresh Mamidala, and Deepti Kumar
Accuracy of Dietary Reference Intakes for determining energy requirements in girls, Linda G. Bandini, Keith Lividini, Sarah M. Phillips, and Aviva Must
Systolic left ventricular function according to left ventricular concentricity and dilatation in hypertensive patients: the Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension study, Casper N. Bang, Eva Gerdts, Gerard P. Aurigemma, Kurt Boman, Bjorn Dahlof, Mary J. Roman, Lars Kober, Kristian Wachtell, and Richard B. Devereux
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked FUS/TLS alters stress granule assembly and dynamics, Desiree M. Baron, Laura J. Kaushansky, Catherine L. Ward, Reddy Ranjith Kumar Sama, Ru-ju Chian, Kristin J. Boggio, Alexandre J. C. Quaresma, Jeffrey A. Nickerson, and Daryl A. Bosco
Neuropsychological correlates of symptom dimensions in inpatients with major depressive disorder, Michael R. Basso, Dennis R. Combs, Rod Purdie, Philip J. Candilis, and Robert Bornstein
Evaluation of an institution-wide guideline for hyperglycemic emergencies at a tertiary academic medical center, Nahal Beik, Kevin E. Anger, Allison A. Forni, Komal Bawa, and Paul M. Szumita
Educating psychiatry residents in neuropsychiatry and neuroscience, Sheldon Benjamin
A small jab - a big effect: nonspecific immunomodulation by vaccines, Christine S. Benn, Mihai G. Netea, Liisa K. Selin, and Peter Aaby
Conserved chromosome 2q31 conformations are associated with transcriptional regulation of GAD1 GABA synthesis enzyme and altered in prefrontal cortex of subjects with schizophrenia, Rahul Bharadwaj, Yan Jiang, Wenjie Mao, Mira Jakovcevski, Aslihan Dincer, Winfried Krueger, Krassimira Garbett, Catheryne Whittle, Jogender S. Tushir, Jia Liu, Adolfo Sequeira, Marquis P. Vawter, Paul D. Gardner, Patrizia Casaccia, Theodore Rasmussen, William E. Bunney Jr., Karoly Mirnics, Kensuke Futai, and Schahram Akbarian
Targeted expression of human folylpolyglutamate synthase for selective enhancement of methotrexate chemotherapy in osteosarcoma cells, K. Bienemann, M. S. Staege, S. J. Howe, Miguel Sena-Esteves, H. Hanenberg, and C. M. Kramm
Social support and smoking abstinence among incarcerated adults in the United States: a longitudinal study, Beth Bock, Cheryl E. Lopes, Jacob J. van den Berg, Mary B. Roberts, L. A. R. Stein, Rosemarie A. Martin, Stephen A. Martin, and Jennifer G. Clarke
Phosphorylation of centromeric histone H3 variant regulates chromosome segregation in S. cerevisiae, Lars Boeckmann, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Wei-Chun Au, Prashant K. Mishra, John S. Choy, Anthony R. Dawson, May Y. Szeto, Timothy J. Waybright, Christopher Heger, Christopher McAndrew, Paul K. Goldsmith, Timothy D. Veenstra, Richard E. Baker, and Munira A. Basrai
Crystal Structure of the DNA Cytosine Deaminase APOBEC3F: The Catalytically Active and HIV-1 Vif-Binding Domain, Markus-Frederik Bohn, Shivender M. D. Shandilya, John S. Albin, Takahide Kouno, Brett D. Anderson, Rebecca M. McDougle, Michael A. Carpenter, Anurag Rathore, Leah Evans, Ahkillah N. Davis, JingYing Zhang, Yongjian Lu, Mohan Somasundaran, Hiroshi Matsuo, Reuben S. Harris, and Celia A. Schiffer
The neighborhood energy balance equation: does neighborhood food retail environment + physical activity environment = obesity? The CARDIA study, Janne Boone-Heinonen, Ana V. Diez-Roux, David C. Goff, Catherine M. Loria, Catarina I. Kiefe, Barry M. Popkin, and Penny Gordon-Larsen
Overexpression of membrane-bound fas ligand (CD95L) exacerbates autoimmune disease and renal pathology in pristane-induced lupus, Lukas Bossaller, Vijay A. K. Rathinam, Ramon Bonegio, Ping-I Chang, Patricia Busto, Adam R. Wespiser, Daniel R. Caffrey, Quan-Zhen Li, Chandra Mohan, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, Eicke Latz, and Ann Marshak-Rothstein
Monoclonal antibody treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, Lukas Bossaller and Achim Rothe
Oxymorphone insufflation associated with acute sensorineural hearing loss: case files of the University of Massachusetts medical toxicology fellowship, Katherine Boyle and Christopher D. Rosenbaum
Skin color, sex, and educational attainment in the post-civil rights era, Amelia R. Branigan, Jeremy Freese, Assaf Patir, Thomas W. McDade, Kiang Liu, and Catarina I. Kiefe
Humanized mice for the study of infectious diseases, Michael A. Brehm, Nathalie Jouvet, Dale L. Greiner, and Leonard D. Shultz
Overcoming current limitations in humanized mouse research, Michael A. Brehm, Leonard D. Shultz, Jeremy Luban, and Dale L. Greiner
A critical review of methods to evaluate the impact of FDA regulatory actions, Becky A. Briesacher, Stephen B. Soumerai, Fang Zhang, Sengwee Toh, Susan E. Andrade, Joann L. Wagner, Azadeh Shoaibi, and Jerry H. Gurwitz
Identification of human monoclonal antibodies specific for human SOD1 recognizing distinct epitopes and forms of SOD1, Teresa J. Broering, Hongyan Wang, Naomi K. Boatright, Yang Wang, Katherine Baptista, Gilda Shayan, Kerry A. Garrity, Can Kayatekin, Daryl A. Bosco, C. Robert Matthews, Donna M. Ambrosino, Zuoshang Xu, and Gregory J. Babcock
Factors influencing time to diagnosis and initiation of treatment of endemic Burkitt Lymphoma among children in Uganda and western Kenya: a cross-sectional survey, Geoffrey C. Buckle, Jennifer Pfau Collins, Peter Odada Sumba, Beccy Nakalema, Dorine Omenah, Kristine Stiffler, Corey Casper, Juliana A. Otieno, Jackson Orem, and Ann M. Moormann
Antitussives and substance abuse, Jarrett M. Burns and Edward W. Boyer
Status epilepticus in a child secondary to ingestion of skin-lightening cream, Jarrett M. Burns, Andrew Marino, Mariann M. Manno, Sean Hyun Rhyee, and Edward W. Boyer
A rare presentation of hypertrophic olivary degeneration secondary to primary central nervous system lymphoma, David Cachia, Saef Izzy, Thomas W. Smith, and Carolina Ionete
Malignancy and acute pulmonary embolism: risk stratification including the right to left ventricle diameter ratio in 1596 subjects, Bryan Cai, Arash Bedayat, Elizabeth George, Andetta R. Hunsaker, Karin E. Dill, Frank J. Rybicki, and Kanako K. Kumamaru
Body enhancement through female genital cosmetic surgery creates ethical and rights dilemmas, Joanna M. Cain, Cheryl B. Iglesia, Bernard Dickens, and Owen Montgomery
Writing is like touch, Lucy M. Candib
Central respiratory failure during acute organophosphate poisoning, Jennifer L. Carey, Courtney Dunn, and Romolo J. Gaspari
Diffusion-tensor imaging of small nerve bundles: cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, distal spinal cord, and lumbar nerve roots--clinical applications, Keith A. Cauley and Christopher G. Filippi
Improved image quality and detection of small cerebral infarctions with diffusion-tensor trace imaging, Keith A. Cauley, Senthur Thangasamy, and Sathish Kumar Dundamadappa
Novel FGFR3 rearrangement t(4;22)(p16;q11.2) in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma, Jan Cerny, Hongbo Yu, and Patricia M. Miron
Cryptococcosis-IRIS is associated with lower cryptococcus-specific IFN-gamma responses before antiretroviral therapy but not higher T-cell responses during therapy, Christina C. Chang, Andrew Lim, Saleha Omarjee, Stuart M. Levitz, Bernadett I. Gosnell, Tim Spelman, Julian H. Elliott, William H. Carr, Mohamed-Yunus S. Moosa, Thumbi Ndung'u, Sharon R. Lewin, and Martyn A. French
Uba1 functions in Atg7- and Atg3-independent autophagy, Tsun-Kai Chang, Bhupendra V. Shravage, Sebastian D. Hayes, Christine M. Powers, Rachel T. Simin, J. Wade Harper, and Eric H. Baehrecke
Resurrecting remnants: the lives of post-mitotic midbodies, Chun-Ting Chen, Andreas W. Ettinger, Wieland B. Huttner, and Stephen J. Doxsey
The impact of cardiac and noncardiac comorbidities on the short-term outcomes of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction: a population-based perspective, Han-Yang Chen, Jane S. Saczynski, David D. McManus, Darleen M. Lessard, Jorge L. Yarzebski, Kate L. Lapane, Joel M. Gore, and Robert J. Goldberg
Painting by numbers: increasing the parts list for chromatin domains, Hsiuyi V. Chen and Oliver J. Rando
Oncofetal protein IMP3: a new diagnostic biomarker for laryngeal carcinoma, Kai Chen, Kristine M. Cornejo, Weijun Ye, Qiuliang Wu, Jianzhong Liang, and Zhong Jiang
Whole-exome sequencing identifies tetratricopeptide repeat domain 7A (TTC7A) mutations for combined immunodeficiency with intestinal atresias, Rui Chen, Silvia Giliani, Anne Marie Comeau, Kari C. Nadeau, Michael Snyder, and Luigi D. Notarangelo
Molecular signatures of chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells, Yaoyu Chen and Shaoguang Li
Temporal induction of immunoregulatory processes coincides with age-dependent resistance to viral-induced type 1 diabetes, Yi-Guang Chen, John P. Mordes, Elizabeth P. Blankenhorn, Himala Kashmiri, Mary L. Kaldunski, Shuang Jia, Rhonda Geoffrey, Xujing Wang, and Martin J. Hessner
Enhancement of SMN protein levels in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy using novel drug-like compounds, Jonathan J. Cherry, Erkan Y. Osman, Matthew C. Evans, Sungwoon Choi, Xuechao Xing, Gregory D. Cuny, Marcie A. Glicksman, Christian L. Lorson, and Elliot J. Androphy
Structure based identification and characterization of flavonoids that disrupt human papillomavirus-16 E6 function, Jonathan J. Cherry, Anne Rietz, Anna Malinkevich, Yuqi Liu, Meng Xie, Matthew Bartolowits, V. Jo Davisson, James D. Baleja, and Elliot J. Androphy
An unusual oro-naso-sinus communication resulting from heroin and cocaine snorting, Lovely Chhabra and George M. Abraham
P-wave indices in patients with pulmonary emphysema: do P-terminal force and interatrial block have confounding effects, Lovely Chhabra, Vinod Chaubey, Chandrasekhar Kothagundla, Rishi Bajaj, Sudesh Kaul, and David H. Spodick
A genome wide RNA interference screening method to identify host factors that modulate influenza A virus replication, Christopher R. Chin and Abraham L. Brass
Skin perfusion and oxygenation changes in radiation fibrosis, Michael S. Chin, Brian B. Freniere, Caitlin F. Bonney, Luca Lancerotto, Jonathan H. Saleeby, Yuan-Chyuan Lo, Dennis P. Orgill, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, and Janice F. Lalikos
Cavitation rheology as a potential method for in vivo assessment of skin biomechanics, Michael S. Chin, Brian B. Freniere, Sami Fakhouri, John E. Harris, Janice F. Lalikos, and Alfred J. Crosby
Regional infant brain development: an MRI-based morphometric analysis in 3 to 13 month olds, Myong-Sun Choe, Silvia Ortiz-Mantilla, Nikos Makris, Matt Gregas, Janine Bacic, Daniel Haehn, David N. Kennedy, Rudolph Pienaar, Verne S. Caviness Jr., April A. Benasich, and P. Ellen Grant
Relapsing polychondritis, Ratnesh Chopra, Nida Cahudhary, and Jonathan Kay
Responses of state Medicaid programs to buprenorphine diversion: doing more harm than good, Robin E. Clark and Jeffrey D. Baxter
Metabolite sensing in eukaryotic mRNA biology, Carina C. Clingman and Sean P. Ryder
Barriers to health care among Asian immigrants in the United States: a traditional review, Juliana Clough, Sunmin Lee, and David H. Chae
Novel strategies to enhance vaccine immunity against coccidioidomycosis, Garry T. Cole, Chiung-Yu Hung, Sam D. Sanderson, Brady J. Hurtgen, Marcel Wuthrich, Bruce S. Klein, George S. Deepe, Gary R. Ostroff, and Stuart M. Levitz
Crowdsourced peer- versus expert-written smoking-cessation messages, Heather L. Coley, Rajani S. Sadasivam, Jessica H. Williams, Julie E. Volkman, Yu-Mei Schoenberger, Connie L. Kohler, Heather J. Sobko, Midge N. Ray, Jeroan J. Allison, Daniel E. Ford, Gregg H. Gilbert, Thomas K. Houston, and National Dental PBRN and QUITPRIMO Collaborative Group
Gallstone ileus, Amanda Collins, Dennis Coughlin, and Marie T. Mullen
Mouse, but not Human STING, Binds and Signals in Response to the Vascular Disrupting Agent 5,6-Dimethylxanthenone-4-Acetic Acid, Joseph E. Conlon, Dara Burdette, Shrutie Sharma, Numana Bhat, Mikayla R. Thompson, Zhaozhao Jiang, Vijay A. K. Rathinam, Brian G. Monks, Tengchuan Jin, T. Sam Xiao, Stefanie N. Vogel, Russell E. Vance, and Katherine A. Fitzgerald
A rapidly growing skin lesion, Jessica Consenza