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X. Leng

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Animal Behavior & Cognition· 1 Evolutionary Biology· 1 Microbiology· 1 Physiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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A. Malek· 1 shared B. Rubin· 1 shared B. Zhu· 1 shared C. W. Choate· 1 shared D. A. Wyatt· 1 shared D. Rhoads· 1 shared F. Esper· 1 shared F. Iqbal· 1 shared

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A. Malek

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Preserving endothelial integrity in human saphenous veins during preparation for coronary bypass surgery

M. W. Sedovy, X. Leng, F. Iqbal, M. C. Renton, M. Leaf, K. Roberts, A. Malek, W. S. Arnold, D. A. Wyatt, C. W. Choate, J. F. Rowe, J. W. Baker, S. R. Johnstone, M. Joseph

This study compares heparinized saline and blood solutions for preserving saphenous vein endothelium during coronary bypass graft preparation, finding blood better preserves endothelial integrity and reduces oxidative stress.

bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2023Physiology

Intra-Host Mutation Rate of Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection During the Initial Pandemic Wave

K. El Haddad, T. M. Adhikari, T. Zheng, Y.-W. Cheng, X. Leng, X. Zhang, D. Rhoads, J. Ko, S. Worley, J. Li, B. Rubin, F. Esper

This study quantifies the intra-host mutation rate of SARS-CoV-2 during acute infection and finds higher mutation rates in viruses with NSP-14 mutations and in immunocompromised patients.

bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2023Evolutionary Biology

Quantitative comparison of Drosophila behavior annotations by human observers and a machine learning algorithm

X. Leng, M. Wohl, K. Ishii, P. Nayak, K. Asahina

This study compares human and machine learning annotations of Drosophila behavior, showing how human choices affect classifier performance and interpretation.

bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2020Animal Behavior & Cognition

Bacteroides fragilis defense against Cronobacter sakazakii -induced pathogenicity by regulating the intestinal epithelial barrier function and attenuating both apoptotic and pyroptotic cell death

H. y. Fan, Q. Zhang, R. Lin, Z. Chen, X. Leng, X. Wu, Y. Zhang, B. Zhu, Y. Bai, F. Zhi

This study shows that B. fragilis ZY-312 protects against Cronobacter sakazakii-induced necrotizing enterocolitis by inhibiting invasion, epithelial barrier dysfunction, and dual cell death.

bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology