UFGI Publication Round-Up: Week of 4/13/2026

Bartelli TF, Baydogan S, Sahin I, Hoffman KL, Petrosino J, Blackburn KW, Zhao J, Wood A, Ayvaz T, Surathu A, Cagigas MN, Barcenas EC, Mata T, Nguyen VK, Zulbaran-Rojas A, Li L, Faraoni EY, White JR, Ajami N, Li L, Yadav D, Conwell DL, Serrano J, Pandol SJ, Fogel EL, Van Den Eden SK, Vege SS, Topazian MD, Park WG, Hart PA, Forsmark C, Bellin MD, Maitra A, Bhutani MS, Kim M, Van Buren G 2nd, Fisher WE, McAllister F; on Behalf.

Pancreas. 2026 May-Jun 01;55(5):e458-e468. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000002618. Epub 2026 Mar 30.

PMID: 41910593

Constitutive and inducible oleoresin defenses share genetic architectures and mechanisms in Pinus taeda.

Morgan MM, Westbrook J, Dervinis C, Quesada T, Gezan S, Sykes R, Johnson TS, Madrid G, Lane M, Townsend A, Colquhoun TA, Davis JM, Jacobson D, Peter GF.

New Phytol. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1111/nph.71134. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41992693

Broad spectrum activities of essential oils in the lab fail to translate to blueberry disease control for organic producers in the field.

Boukari W, Chang Y, Bollenbacher CB, Belizaire CM, Oliver JE, Williamson JG, Brecht JK, Sarkhosh A, Harmon PF.

Plant Dis. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-12-25-2549-RE. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41975581

tRNA modification landscapes in streptococci: shared losses and clade-specific adaptations.

Tsui HT, Chan CK, Yuan Y, Elias R, Sun J, Marchand V, Jaroch M, Sun G, Manzoor I, Kutchuashvili A, Leszczynska G, Seaton K, Motorin Y, Rice K, Swairjo M, Dedon PC, Winkler ME, de Crécy-Lagard V.

Open Biol. 2026 Apr 15;16(4):250445. doi: 10.1098/rsob.250445.

PMID: 41980722

RNA-binding protein MBNL2 mitigates neuropathic pain after chemotherapy through destabilizing CCR2 expression in primary sensory neurons.

Yan K, Ma R, Wang B, Feng X, Li X, Meng X, Shang H, Kidd BM, Swanson MS, Hu H, Tao YX.

Neurotherapeutics. 2026 Apr 11;23(3):e00905. doi: 10.1016/j.neurot.2026.e00905. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41967179

Patterns of conservation and loss of Hox genes in xenacoelomorph lineage since divergence from last common bilaterian ancestor.

Buckenmeyer A, Abalde S, Ryan JF, Jondelius U.

Genome Biol Evol. 2026 Apr 10:evag094. doi: 10.1093/gbe/evag094. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41967470

Pain and Nutrition in Dementia and Alzheimer’s Phase 1: a cross-sectional, observational study design.

Judkins TC, Andrews HJ, Song Q, Clark EI, Tate C, Wais JI, Fillingim R, Huo Z, DeKosky ST, Gower B, Cohen RA, Ebner NC, Cruz-Almeida Y, Strath LJ.

Front Dement. 2026 Mar 31;5:1789761. doi: 10.3389/frdem.2026.1789761. eCollection 2026.

PMID: 41988414

International Medical Graduates Representation at International Oncology Conference Meetings: An Analysis of ASCO Annual Meetings.

Roy AM, Bakouny Z, Dizman N, Paul MA, Ozay ZI, Lal BM, Nawfal R, Eid M, Chehade REH, Machaalani M, Butt A, Aggarwal C, Bekaii-Saab T, Chavez-MacGregor M, Lopes G, Marshall AL, Murphy M, Owonikoko T, Xie W, Lee AI, Choueiri TK.

JCO Oncol Pract. 2026 Apr;22(4):708-716. doi: 10.1200/OP-25-00067. Epub 2025 Jun 27.

PMID: 40577682

Bacterial proteome foundation model enhances functional prediction from enzymes to ecological interactions.

Sethi P, Pereira LA, Zhou J.

bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 Mar 23:2026.03.07.710335. doi: 10.64898/2026.03.07.710335.

PMID: 41929197

mdBIRCH for Fast, Scalable, Online Clustering of Molecular Dynamics Trajectories.

Santos JBW, Chen L, Miranda-Quintana RA.

J Chem Theory Comput. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1021/acs.jctc.6c00221. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41985036

Efficient genome editing with chimeric oligonucleotide-directed editing.

Nguyen LT, Rakestraw NR, Pizzano BLM, Iyyappan R, Young CB, Huang Y, Beerensson KT, Fang A, Antal SG, Anamisis KV, Peggs CMD, Yan J, Jing Y, Lewis JG, Burdine RD, Adamson B, Jiang Z, Toettcher JE, Myhrvold C, Jain PK.

Nat Commun. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-71624-4. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41968146

Females with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome self-report more sexual problems than chronic pain controls without hypermobility, males, or patients with hypermobile spectrum disorders.

Neville CE, Wilson FC, Fairweather D, Caywood MK, Gegoutchadze K, Rozen LE, Farahani NA, Shufelt CL, Knight DRT, Gajarawala SN, Bruno KA.

Front Reprod Health. 2026 Apr 1;8:1753684. doi: 10.3389/frph.2026.1753684. eCollection 2026.

PMID: 41993759

Dysregulated nuclear Lamin B1 in DYT1 dystonia thickens nuclear lamina and disrupts 14-3-3 proteins.

Duan Y, Sepehrimanesh M, Hosain MA, Cui H, Stagray J, Shen X, Xiao Y, Li Y, Zhang CL, Ding B.

Cell Death Discov. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41420-026-03090-2. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41986297

Statistical models for Alzheimer’s disease clinical trials: Lessons learned from the DIAN-TU Platform Trial.

Li Y, Wang G, Xiong C, Shan G, Cao Y, Llibre-Guerra J, Hassenstab J, McDade E, Bateman RJ.

J Alzheimers Dis. 2026 Apr 13:13872877261441645. doi: 10.1177/13872877261441645. Online ahead of print.

PMID: 41972916