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Recent Publications

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2024

July

Date Added PI/Lab Title
July 17, 2024 Andrew Shih Systematic review for the serological testing for cold agglutinins: The BEST collaborative study
July 10, 2024 Kizhakkedathu Lab Long-Term Prevention of Biofilm Formation by Polycatechol-Based Supramolecular Assemblies with Low Molecular Weight Polymers on Surfaces
July 4, 2024 Kim Lab Surface topography modulates initial platelet adhesion to titanium substrata
July 2, 2024 Strynadka Lab Kinetic comparison of all eleven viral polyprotein cleavage site processing events by SARS-CoV-2 main protease using a linked protein FRET platform
June

Date Added PI/Lab Title
June 20, 2024 Foster Lab What proteomics has taught us about honey bee (Apis mellifera) health and disease
June 20, 2024 Strynadka Lab An alternative broad-specificity pathway for glycan breakdown in bacteria
June 18, 2024 Brown Lab Predictive utility of ANCA positivity and antigen specificity in the assessment of kidney disease in paediatric-onset small vessel vasculitis
June 18, 2024 Brown Lab Editorial: Innate immunity in vasculitis
June 16, 2024 Foster Lab Higher prevalence of sacbrood virus in Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) colonies after pollinating highbush blueberries
June 10, 2024 Strynadka Lab Structural and kinetic analysis of the monofunctional Staphylococcus aureus PBP1

May

Date Added PI/Lab Title
May 26, 2024 Cote Lab Chronic and Latent Viral Infections and Leukocyte Telomere Length across the Lifespan of Female and Male Individuals Living with or without HIV
May 23, 2024 Kim Lab Gelsolin regulates receptor-mediated and fluid-phase endocytosis in platelets
May 23, 2024 Kastrup Lab siRNA-mediated reduction of a circulating protein in swine using lipid nanoparticles
May 16, 2024 Foster Lab Mechanisms of Pathogen and Pesticide Resistance in Honey Bees
May 16, 2024 Devine Lab Measurement of lead, mercury, and cadmium in blood donors in Canada
May 16, 2024 Strynadka Lab Kinetic comparison of all eleven viral polyprotein cleavage site processing events by SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease using a linked protein FRET platform
May 15, 2024 Overall Lab Optimization of quenched fluorescent peptide substrates of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro main protease (Mpro) from proteomic identification of P6-P6' active site specificity
May 15, 2024 Foster Lab Pivotal functions and impact of long con-coding RNAs on cellular processes and genome integrity

April

Date Added PI/Lab Title
April 26, 2024 Kastrup Lab RNA Therapeutics to Control Fibrinolysis: Review on Applications in Biology and Medicine
April 20, 2024 Andrew Shih Systematic review for the serological testing for cold agglutinins: The BEST collaborative study
April 15, 2024 Brown Lab Anti-LAMP-2 Antibody Seropositivity in Children with Primary Systemic Vasculitis Affecting Medium- and Large-Sized Vessels
April 8, 2024 Rossi Lab Origins and functions of eosinophils in two non-mucosal tissues
April 1, 2024 Ma Lab Auto-amplification and spatial propagation of neutrophil extracellular traps

March

Date Added PI/Lab Title
March 31, 2024 Jefferies Lab Conclusive demonstration of iatrogenic Alzheimer's disease transmission in a model of stem cell transplantation
March 29, 2024 Brömme Lab Real-time analysis of osteoclast resorption and fusion dynamics in response to bone resorption inhibitors
March 28, 2024 Kizhakkedathu Lab External Trigger Free Charge Switchable Cationic Ligands in the Design of Safe and Effective Universal Heparin Antidote
March 26, 2024 Strynadka Lab Structural and kinetic analysis of the monofunctional Staphylococcus aureus PBP1
March 22, 2024 Kizhakkedathu Lab Investigation on Adaptability and Applicability of Polymer-Mediated Cell Surface Engineering by Ligation with Transglutaminase
March 19, 2024 Jefferies Lab A novel type-2 innate lymphoid cell-based immunotherapy for cancer.
March 18, 2024 Andrew Shih How do we achieve blinding in modern electronic and paper medical records during the conduct of transfusion trials?
March 1, 2024 Strynadka Lab Cryo-EM analysis of S. aureus TarL, a polymerase in wall teichoic acid biogenesis central to virulence and antibiotic resistance

February

PI/Lab Title
Foster Lab Mechanisms of pathogen and pesticide resistance in honey bees
Kastrup Lab Lipid nanoparticles and siRNA targeting plasminogen provide lasting inhibition of fibrinolysis in mouse and dog models of hemophilia A
Hancock Lab Gene Expression Profiling in Pediatric Appendicitis
Rossi Lab Cellular activation patterns of CD10+ fibro-adipogenic progenitors across acquired disease states in human skeletal muscle biopsies
Karsan Lab Operationalizing Quality Assurance for Clinical Illumina Somatic Next-Generation Sequencing Pipelines
Foster Lab Investigating trade-offs between ovary activation and immune protein expression in bumble bee (Bombus impatiens) workers and queens

January

PI/Lab Title
Devine Lab The effects of pen ink and surface disinfectants on red blood cells stored in plasticized polyvinylchloride transfusion bags
Andrew Shih The impact of an antibody investigation algorithm emphasizing specificity on reducing potential false-positive warm autoantibody detection at a Canadian tertiary care centre.
McNagny Lab A tumor-restricted glycoform of podocalyxin is a highly selective marker of immunologically cold high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma
Karsan Lab Multisite clinical cross-validation and variant interpretation of a next generation sequencing panel for lymphoid cancer prognostication. 
Karsan Lab Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia IGHV Somatic Hypermutation Detection by Targeted Capture Next-Generation Sequencing.
Jefferies Lab A diversity of novel type-2 innate lymphoid cell subpopulations revealed during tumour expansion
Rossi Lab Spatiotemporal signaling underlies progressive vascular rarefaction in myocardial infarction.
Devine Lab Prehospital Freeze-Dried Plasma in Trauma: A Critical Review