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Virdjinija Vuchkovska

Loyola University ChicagoORCID 0000-0002-7651-074XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Physiology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1

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Elisabeth DiNelloiD· 2 shared Ivana Y. KuoiD· 2 shared Karla M. Márquez‐NoguerasiD· 2 shared Quan CaoiD· 2 shared Ryne M. Knutila· 2 shared Anali Cisneros· 1 shared Arlene B. ChapmaniD· 1 shared Brandon ElliottiD· 1 shared

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PhysiologybioRxivPreprintAug 5, 2025

Polycystin-2 is cardioprotective against myocardial infarction by regulating the calcium-mediated ER stress response.

Virdjinija Vuchkovska, Sanjeet Paluru, Ryne M. Knutila…·Ivana Y. Kuo

This paper shows that Polycystin-2 protects the heart from myocardial infarction by regulating calcium-mediated ER stress response in cardiomyocytes.

DOI 10.1101/2025.08.05.668747

mouseproteomics

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PhysiologyJournal of the American Society of NephrologyPeer-reviewedSep 20, 2024

Cardiac Localized Polycystin-2 plays a Functional Role in Natriuretic Peptide Production and its Absence Contributes to Hypertension

Karla M. Márquez‐Nogueras, Brandon Elliott, Paula Thuo…·Ivana Y. Kuo

This study shows that cardiac polycystin-2 is involved in natriuretic peptide production, and its absence leads to hypertension in ADPKD mice.

4 citations

mouseproteomics

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Evolutionary BiologyJournal of Evolutionary SciencePeer-reviewedMar 12, 2024

Rbm45 Phylogenetics, Protein Domain Conservation, and Gene Architecture in Clade Metazoa

Virdjinija Vuchkovska, Teagan N. Marti, Anali Cisneros…·Jeffrey Odell Henderson

This study investigates the phylogenetics, protein domain conservation, and gene architecture of Rbm45 across metazoans, revealing its ancient origin and conserved structure.

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multiple speciesprotein sequence

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