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Miranda-Galvis, M., Wilson, J., Reategui-Almonacid, Y., Johnston, L., Taylor, A. O., Sadek, R., Tjioe, K. & Cortes, J. E., Dec 2026, In: Blood Cancer Journal. 16, 1, 38.Spatial cartography of human thymus enables the geopositioning of lineage transcription factors in rare mimetic thymic epithelial cells
Kamaraj, U. S., Chen, Y., Lei, J., Gautam, P., Horcharoensuk, P., Clemente, C. K. M., Weinacht, K. G., Gascoigne, N. R. J., Chen, J., Chen, C. K., Chen, Q., Li, Q. J., Ng, L. G. & Loh, Y. H., Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 3721.Nox4 and circulating free MPO synergistically promote aortic aneurysm formation
Coffey, P., Horimatsu, T., Kim, D., Goo, B., Ogbi, M., Reid, L., Benson, T. W., Greenway, J., Cave, S., Sharma, M., Chouhaita, R., Cyriac, N., Veerapaneni, P., Sellers, H., Fulton, D. J., Zhu, Y. P., Shi, H., Guha, A., Lee, R. & Kim, H. W. & 1 others, , Dec 2026, In: Scientific reports. 16, 1, 10320.Protocol for Afterschool Rx 2.0: A pilot randomized crossover trial to determine the feasibility of prescriptions to afterschool care for children with cardiovascular risk factors
von Klinggraeff, L., Harris, R. A., Estabrooks, P., Coughlin, S. S. & Armstrong, B., Jun 2026, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials. 165, 108307.HSF2-HSP110 axis supports genome stability via RNA polymerase II transcription and DNA repair
Jin, X., Xi, C., Pandya, B., Pang, J., Fernandez, D., Eroglu, B., Moskofidis, D. & Mivechi, N. F., Jun 1 2026, In: The Journal of cell biology. 225, 6Preliminary effects of a modified Otago Exercise Program on metabolic, cellular, and epigenetic biomarkers in people living with dementia: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Jehu, D. A., Hanson, M., Huang, Y., Soares, A., Patel, C., Hergott, C., Waller, J. L., Young, L., Hall, W., Robinson-Johnson, D., Allen, C., Sams, R., Carrick, R. M., Fulzele, S., Hamrick, M., Zhu, H. & Dong, Y., Jun 2026, In: Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 137, 104077.Decreasing inpatient case rescheduling with the implementation of a preoperative inpatient OR readiness nurse
Nandy, S., Kashif, H., Westcott, A. & Herekar, A., Jun 2026, In: Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management. 43, 100648.Global inequities and strategies for expanding access to reperfusion therapies in acute ischemic stroke: A focus on low- and middle-income countries
Sikakulya, F. K., Kamabu, L. K., Jeannot, B. M., Mbonde, A. A., Switzer, J. A., Giurgiutiu, D. V., Rahimi, S., Masumbuko, C. K., Kitya, D. & Lekuya, H. M., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 35, 6, 108637.Understanding the role of age and U.S. acculturation factors on the relationship between allostatic load and cancer mortality risk in Hispanic Americans
Amezcua, J., Miranda, V., Lopez-Pentecost, M., Islam, J. Y., Vernon, M. M., O’Connor, K. & Moore, J. X., Jun 2026, In: Cancer Causes and Control. 37, 6, 86.Polypoid endometriosis mimicking aggressive pelvic malignancy on MRI in a premenopausal woman: A case report
Arumugam, A., Patil, T., Wolfenbarger, B., Velasquez-Zarate, L., AbuAlruz, A. R. & Maheshwarappa, R. P., Jun 2026, In: Case Reports in Women's Health. 50, e00808.The neutrophil-renal-cholesterol axis: a new link between infection and atherosclerosis
Ash, D., Ushio-Fukai, M. & Fukai, T., May 1 2026, In: American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 330, 5, p. H1541-H1544High-resolution profiling of osteocyte transcriptomes via single-nucleus RNA sequencing
Kitase, Y., Ji, J., Bonewald, L. F., Prideaux, M., Roh, H. C. & Peng, G., May 2026, In: JBMR Plus. 10, 5Longitudinal micronutrient exposure reveals country-specific associations with risk of celiac disease in genetically susceptible children: the prospective TEDDY cohort
TEDDY study group, May 2026, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 123, 5, 101276.Communication of newly diagnosed monoclonal gammopathy as a quasi-critical laboratory value
Singh, G., Bollag, R. J., Savage, N. M., Zheng, M. & Keruakous, A., May 2026, In: Laboratory medicine. 57, 3Clinical and Neurodevelopmental Course in a Case of EFNB1-Related Craniofrontonasal Syndrome With Unrepaired Craniosynostosis
Assing, D. L., Jolly, D. E., Gluschitz, S., Nelson, B., Li, D., Bhoj, E. J., Nomakuchi, T. T. & Sobering, A. K., May 2026, In: Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine. 14, 5, e70216.Infantile meningitis caused by Streptococcus infantarius subspecies coli (formerly S. lutetiensis)
Jani, Y., Gadekar, A., McLeod, K. & Camelo, I. Y., Apr 24 2026, In: BMJ Case Reports. 19, 4Dissecting the interplay between estrogen- and diet-induced obesity on the gut microbiota
Walton, S. D. & Abais-Battad, J. M., Apr 1 2026, In: Physiological Genomics. 58, 4, p. 179-180 2 p.Comprehensive Genomic Profiling for Precision Oncology: Analytical Validation and Clinical Utility in Solid Tumors
Mondal, A. K., Vashisht, A., Vashisht, V., Sahajpal, N. S., Omar, N., Ananth, S., Ahluwalia, P. K., Farmaha, J., Woodall, J. & Kolhe, R., Apr 2026, In: Diagnostics. 16, 7, 1087.Person-level health factors partially mediate the association between lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) identity, allostatic load, and cancer mortality in NHANES
Moore, J. X., Patel, A., Spears, M., Casanova, T., Weiss, H. L., Langston, M. E., Watts, K. J., Boyd, D., Adsul, P., Duncan, M. & Howard, S., Apr 2026, In: Cancer Causes and Control. 37, 4, 63.Pulmonary Endothelium
Kovacs-Kasa, A. & Annex, B. H., Apr 2026, In: JACC: Basic to Translational Science. 11, 4, 101528.Validation of the adenine model of chronic kidney disease: studies on tryptophan metabolism in Sprague Dawley rats
Irsik, D. L., Bollag, W. B. & Isales, C. M., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Endocrinology. 269, 1, e250290.Breast Cancer Risk Factors and Breast Complaints Among Kenyan Women
Odhiambo, L. A., Marion, A. J., Mwaura, W. L., Mageto, D. K., Islam, K. M., Mwakisha, J., Coughlin, S. S. & Ojuka, D. K., Apr 2026, In: JCO Global Oncology. 12, e2500428.Racial disparity in microvascular function among non-Hispanic white and non-Hispanic black men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer
Simon, A. B., Looney, J. C., Blackburn, M., Crandall, R., Thomas, J., Guha, A., Terris, M. K., Klaassen, Z., Weintraub, N. L., Rodriguez-Miguelez, P. & Harris, R. A., Apr 2026, In: Physiological reports. 14, 8, e70834.HSR26-221: Facility Type and Metastatic Burden at Diagnosis in Stomach and Colon Cancer: A National Analysis
Reategui-Almonacid, Y., Tazinkeng, N., Cohen, A. J., Yakoub, D. & Cheng, Y., Mar 31 2026, In: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN. 24, 35Nox1-Derived ROS Amplifies Calcium Entry and Enhances Pneumolysin-Induced Lung Endothelial Barrier Dysfunction in Hyperglycemia
Haigh, S., Chen, F., Yu, Y., Bordan, Z., Li, X., Sridhar, S., Romero, M. J., Chakraborty, T., Csanyi, G., Joshua, A. T., Patel, T. V., Brown, Z. L., Shivers, M. A., Sellers, H. G., Ananna, F., Fukai, T., Ushio-Fukai, M., Belin de Chantemele, E. J., Verin, A. & Stepp, D. W. & 2 others, , Mar 2026, In: Antioxidants. 15, 3, 275.Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Palmitate Induce Distinct Metabolic and Phenotypic Signatures in Normal and Ischemic Skeletal Muscle Microvascular Endothelial Cells
Guilfoyle-Speese, A., Patel, K., Ghanwat, A. H., Stepp, D. & Ganta, V., Mar 2026, In: Cells. 15, 6, 493.The Prevalence of Cardiovascular–Kidney–Metabolic Syndrome: A Review of Published Estimates and New Findings from BRFSS Surveys
Coughlin, S. S., Parikh, N., Oh, A., Datta, B., Vernon, M. & Sullivan, J., Mar 2026, In: Cardiovascular Medicine. 29, 1, 5.Clinical Utility of Copy Number Abnormality Analysis in the Evaluation of Melanocytic Lesions for Diagnosis and Prognosis: An Evidence-Based Review from the Cancer Genomics Consortium Working Group for Melanocytic Lesions
Reyes Barron, C., Geiersbach, K. B., Alomari, A. K., Deak, K. L., Golem, S., Williams, E. S., Aypar, U., Zou, Y. S., Wei, L., Chaubey, A., Sahajpal, N., Kolhe, R., Love, T. M., Prokop, L. & Iqbal, M. A., Mar 2026, In: Genes. 17, 3, 331.Distribution of the Georgia Pulmonology Workforce: A Rural-Urban Analysis
Eskandari, S., Shah, D., Long, W. E., Savage, N. M., Islam, S. & Healy, W. J., Mar 2026, In: Southern medical journal. 119, 3, p. 146-151 6 p.Chest Wall Reconstruction of an Infected Open Costal Arch Fracture
Sturdevant, M., Weiner, A., Eskandari, S., Shah, D., Ivan, N., Radi, I., Switzer, E. & Miller, D. L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports.Thermal Response Patterns Provide Early Sign of Exertional Heat Stroke During Intense Activity
Atkinson, E., Charkoudian, N., Driver, K., Mesite, T., Moore, C., Galer, M., Bursey, M., Termini, M., Delves, S. K., King, C., Finch, P. & Buller, M., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 10.1249/MSS.0000000000003983.Quantifying Research Productivity in the 2024-2025 Urology Residency Match: A Bibliometric Analysis of Verified Publication Rates
Yu, A., Bozocea, A. & Terris, M. K., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Urology.Predictors of complete molecular response and impact of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on outcome in patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL): results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND)
Mohty, R., Narra, R., Mims, A. S., Hunter, C., Shallis, R. M., Kota, V., Jamy, O., Coltoff, A., Othman, T. A., Jonas, B. A., Patel, A. A., DuVall, A. S., Foucar, C. E., Abdelsamia, M., Palmisiano, N., Patel, S. A., Curran, E., Omer, Z., Advani, A. & Atallah, E. & 2 others, , 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Leukemia and Lymphoma.Osteocyte biology
Kitase, Y., Prideaux, M., Bellido, T., Pajevic, P. D. & Bonewald, L., Jan 1 2026, Genetics of Bone Biology and Skeletal Disease. Elsevier, p. 285-301 17 p.Community-Based Case-Finding for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Self-Management Education in Partnership with Faith-Based Organizations
Odhiambo, L. A., Joseph, K. M., Moore, A., Crafton, B., Jackson, L. W., Ruffin, A., Collier, B., Islam, K. M., Taskar, V., Forseen, C. & Wright, S., 2026, In: International Journal of COPD. 21, 572998.Integrated Strategies for Assessing Student Learning in Pre-Clinical Curriculum
Thai, L. S., Prasad, P. D., Moon, H., Ange, B. & Winston, N. R., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Medical Science Educator.JABFM in 2026
Seehusen, D. A., Jan 1 2026, In: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 39, 1, 157848.Reply to “Editorial Comment on ‘Quantifying Research Productivity in the 2024–2025 Urology Residency Match: A Bibliometric Analysis of Verified Publication Rates’”
Yu, A., Bozocea, A. & Terris, M. K., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Urology.Honoring More Than Two Decades of JABFM Leadership
Seehusen, D. A., Lupo, P., Ledford, C. J. W. & Newton, W. P., Jan 1 2026, In: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 39, 1, 157846.Understanding Spine Biologics: A Systematic Review of Demineralized Bone Matrix in Spinal Fusion From 2014-2024
Butler, M., Martin, B., Carr, C., Quraishi, M., Post, A. F. & Vale, F. L., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Global Spine Journal.
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