Jazmyne L. Jackson

This study shows that NIX-mediated mitochondrial remodeling is essential for esophageal epithelial differentiation and that its disruption may contribute to eosinophilic esophagitis.

This study identifies IL-13 as a driver of increased mitochondrial mass in esophageal keratinocytes, impairing squamous cell differentiation and contributing to eosinophilic esophagitis.

The paper investigates autophagy's role in esophageal homeostasis, finding that high autophagic vesicle content in basal cells correlates with limited proliferation and enhanced self-renewal.

This study demonstrates that long-read sequencing can characterize the C9orf72 G4C2 repeat expansion in disease carriers, showing potential for clinical and genetic discovery applications.