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Christian J. Lewis

University of UtahORCID 0000-0001-7533-8645Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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Hunter LevisiD· 2 shared Robby D. Bowles· 2 shared Sarah E. GullbrandiD· 2 shared A. Christopher GreeniD· 1 shared Ameerah LawaliD· 1 shared Brandon Douglas LawrenceiD· 1 shared Brian O. DiekmaniD· 1 shared Elise StockhamiD· 1 shared

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BioengineeringAging CellPeer-reviewedOct 1, 2026

ZNF865 (BLST) Regulates Back Pain via Cell Senescence and DNA Damage Mechanisms

Christian J. Lewis, Hunter Levis, Jonah Holbrook…·Robby D. Bowles

This study identifies ZNF865 as a regulator of cell senescence and DNA damage in intervertebral discs, showing its role in back pain and potential as a therapeutic target.

DOI 10.1111/acel.70754

humanmouse

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BioengineeringActa BiomaterialiaPeer-reviewedNov 8, 2024

ZNF865 Regulates Senescence and Cell Cycle for Applications to Cell Engineering and Gene Therapy

Hunter Levis, Christian Lewis, Matthew Fainor…·Robby D. Bowles

This study identifies ZNF865 as a regulator of senescence and cell cycle, demonstrating its potential for cell engineering and gene therapy applications.

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humangenetic perturbation / CRISPR

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintFeb 12, 2021

Cholinergic signalling at the body wall neuromuscular junction couples to distal inhibition of feeding in C. elegans

Patricia G. Izquierdo, Thibana Thisainathan, James H. Atkins…·Vincent M. O'Connor

The paper shows that cholinergic signaling at the body wall neuromuscular junction in C. elegans inhibits feeding by coupling with locomotion control.

2 citations

C. elegansexperimental assay

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