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Sama Mikhail

San Diego State University

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Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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Vape Aerosol Exposure Decreases Voluntary Exercise in Mice

Dylan Dawood, Clarissa Savko, Sama Mikhail, Pria Bose, Morgan K. Wright, Carolina Esquer, Barbara Bailey, Joy A. Phillips, Mark Alan Sussman

This study shows that vape aerosol exposure reduces voluntary exercise in mice, with a significant 32% decrease in female running laps compared to controls.

bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology

Single-cell lung eQTL dataset of Asian never-smokers highlights the roles of alveolar cells in lung cancer etiology

Thong Luong, Jinhu Yin, Bolun Li, Ju Hye Shin, Elelta Sisay, Sama Mikhail, Fei Qin, Samuel Anyaso-Samuel, Alexander Kane, Alyxandra Golden, Jia Liu, Chia Han Lee, Zixuan Zhang, Yoon Soo Chang, Jinyoung Byun, , Jiyeon Choi

The paper constructs a single-cell eQTL dataset from Asian never-smokers, identifying alveolar cell-specific genes linked to lung cancer susceptibility.

bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

Myocardial infarction injury is exacerbated by nicotine in vape aerosol exposure

Clarissa Savko, Carolina Esquer, Claudia Molinaro, Sophie Rokaw, Abraham Grant Shain, Faid Jaafar, Morgan K. Wright, Joy A. Phillips, Tyler J. Hopkins, Sama Mikhail, Abigail Rieder, Ariana Mardani, Barbara Bailey, Mark Alan Sussman

This study shows that nicotine in vape aerosol worsens myocardial infarction outcomes in mice, with no comparable effect from vape alone.

Journal of the American Heart Association · Dec 20, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology