K. Parker

Enhancing Breast Ultrasound Segmentation through Fine-tuning and Optimization Techniques: Sharp Attention UNet

This paper evaluates optimization and fine-tuning techniques for UNet variants in breast ultrasound segmentation, introducing Sharp Attention UNet which achieves high performance metrics.

TLR2 on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells promotes late control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

This study shows that TLR2 on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells is important for late control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, but not early control.

Contribution of noncanonical antigens to virulence and adaptive immunity in human infection with enterotoxigenic E. coli

The paper identifies noncanonical antigens, EtpA and EatA, associated with ETEC virulence and immune response, suggesting their potential inclusion in vaccine design.

Critical role for cold shock protein YB-1 in cytokinesis

This study identifies YB-1's role in cytokinesis by showing its necessity for microtubule organization and phosphorylation-dependent function.

Recurrent loss of heterozygosity correlates with clinical outcome in pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer

The paper identifies two distinct aneuploidy patterns in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) associated with poor and good clinical outcomes, respectively, and highlights MEN1 mutations as a significant driver.