Dive into the latest breakthroughs from our department. This section features recent and upcoming publications that showcase the depth and impact of our work across pediatric research. Every publication reflects the collective expertise of our investigators and partners — advancing knowledge and improving care for children everywhere.
Recent publications
- ATF4 coordinates amino acid and nucleotide synthesis with selective protein translation to ensure proper DNA replication timing in leukemia cellsHuhn, J. M., Valin, L., Basse, M., Sokei, J., Gabriel, N., Martinez, E., Kanefsky, J. S., Stransky, S., Dorrance, A., Garzon, R., Di Marcantonio, D., Skorski, T., Goldman, A. R., Tang, H. Y., Cortellazzi, S., Di Martino, O., Krais, J., Sidoli, S., Ferraro, F. & Wiest, D. L. & 1 others, Sykes, S. M., Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 7760.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- An ubiquitous antibacterial toxin from human gut bacteria engenders neonatal colonization advantageValguarnera, E., Tung, J., Pak, J. J., Russell, S. K., Hecht, D. W., Schwartz, D. J. & Wardenburg, J. B., Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 7316.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Inducible T-bet deletion reveals tissue-specific requirements in NKp46+ ILC immunobiology and response to murine cytomegalovirusWong, P., Paik, Y., Chang, L., Burdi, A., Neal, C., Cubitt, C. C., Tran, J., Bhattarai, B., Morina, L., Marin, N. D., Hwang, K., Sohn, H., Wagner, J. A., Foltz, J. A., Song, W., Schappe, T., Marsala, L., Foster, M., Foster, J. & Elliott, M. & 5 others, Piersma, S. J., Colonna, M., Yokoyama, W. M., Cooper, M. & Fehniger, T. A., Dec 2026, In: Nature communications. 17, 1, 7708.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- ADAM10-dependent disruption of N-cadherin and ventricular zone in post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalusCastaneyra-Ruiz, L., Garcia-Bonilla, M., Isaacs, A. M., Morales, D. M., Otun, A., Michenkova, M., Zwick, S. H., Wardenburg, J. B., Paulson, J. N., Castaneyra-Perdomo, A., Dahiya, S. M., Ge, X., McAllister, J. P. & Limbrick, D. D., Nov 2026, In: Experimental Neurology. 405, 115941.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Early STAT3 Activation and Delayed STAT5 Dominance Define the Acute Leukocyte Signaling Response to Trauma and May Correlate with Clinical OutcomesMontoya Rush, M., Hoofnagle, M. H., Niziolek, G. M., Ghosh, S., Spinella, P. C., Bochicchio, G. V. & Turnbull, I. R., Aug 2026, In: Shock. 66, 2, p. 385-394 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Consensus Guidance for Screening, Classification, and Treatment of Retinopathy Associated with Incontinentia PigmentiMoon, J. Y., Abbott, B., Berrocal, A., Chen, C., Chen, X., Ferrone, P., Fete, M., Goldberg, M. F., Grange, D. K., Han, I., Hartnett, M. E., Henderson, R. H., Nudleman, E., Ozdek, S., Sather, R. N., Somani, N., Wilson, R., Montezuma, S. R. & Campbell, J. P., Aug 2026, In: Ophthalmology Science. 6, 8, 101293.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Eliminating Inappropriate Postoperative Antibiotics: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized TrialOPerAtiC Study Group, Aug 1 2026, In: Pediatrics. 158, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Lentiviral-mediated gene complementation to rescue pathogenic ABCA3 variantsCooney, A. L., Lamer, S., Yang, P., Wegner, D. J., White, F., Cole, S., Wohlford-Lenane, C., Hennessey, E., Bawa, P., Kotton, D. N., Sinn, P. L., Wambach, J. A. & McCray, P. B., Aug 2026, In: American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. 74, 8, p. 1089-1102 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Dietary guidelines adherence and pregnancy exposure to 10 classes of priority chemicals: an observational study in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes CohortECHO Cohort Consortium, Aug 2026, In: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 124, 2, 101393.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Barriers to Implementing SMART for Asthma in Pediatric Primary CarePeled, J., Dodd, S., Graham, S., Wang, R., Rook, S., Plax, K., James, A., Harris, K., King, A. & Krings, J. G., Aug 1 2026, In: Pediatrics. 158, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Two differentiation pathways generate large peritoneal macrophages with one replenishing mesothelial border macrophagesHan, J., Gallerand, A., Mintz, R. L., Chen, J., Ou, F., Gao, S., Lee, D., Chan, M. M., Harmon, M. T., Lin, X., Ramkhelawon, B., Huckstep, C. G., Strickland, M. R., Liu, T., Lavine, K. J., Schilling, J., Morley, S., Zinselmeyer, B. H., Murphy, K. & Randolph, G. J., Jul 31 2026, In: Science immunology. 11, 121, p. eaeg8653Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Mechanisms of von Willebrand factor activation driving no reflow in ischemic strokeLaroche, A., Rovito, N., Liu, A., Allaeys, I., Heitsch, L., Portier, I., Adeoye, O., Pizzella, S. R., Giles, J. A., Paola, J. D., Lee, J. M., Bark, D., Campbell, R. A., Mukherjee, D., Boilard, É. & Denorme, F., Jul 28 2026, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 123, 30, e2610397123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Mavacamten in Adolescents with Obstructive Hypertrophic CardiomyopathySCOUT-HCM Investigators, Jul 23 2026, In: The New England journal of medicine. 395, 4, p. 362-373 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Association Between Trainee Involvement During Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Catheterization and Procedural OutcomesJayaram, N., Spertus, J. A., Kennedy, K. F. & Glatz, A. C., Jul 7 2026, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 15, 13, p. e048088Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Consensus on Neonatal and Pediatric Interfacility TransportNoje, C., Rozenfeld, R., Holcomb, R. G., Moss, M., Verges, F. M., Saunders, S., Rush, T., Eichel, J., Null, D., Zimmerman, R., Pruitt, L., Krennerich, E., Harris, M., Kink, R., Douglas, W. P., Schwartz, H. & Stroud, M. H., Jul 1 2026, In: Air Medical Journal. 45, 4, p. 414-420 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Placental histopathology and early childhood neurodevelopment in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes cohortL.M.MDSmithLynne M.IIECHO Cohort Consortium, Jul 2026, In: American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 235, 1, p. 132-145 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Respiratory Bacterial Epidemiology at Three Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Clinical CentersZiminski, A., Zimbric, M., McCaffery, H., Freij, J., Machogu, E., Thompson, M., Horani, A., Wehmeijer, L., Caverly, L. J. & Saba, T., Jul 2026, In: Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 15, 7, piag048.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- The Best of Both Worlds: How Combining a Large Language Model and a Rule-Based Algorithm Makes Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance More EfficientNordman, J., Najjuuko, C., Jeschke, N., Snyders, R. E., Vazquez Guillamet, M. C., Shapiro, J., Leone, C., Dethloff, M., Babcock, H., Reich, P., Whalen, K., Zhang, L., Luong, L., Lu, C., Atkinson, A., Marschall, J. & Sung, A., Jul 2026, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 83, 1, p. e120-e126Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Angiotensin II–driven coronary vasculopathy and pressure-overload myocardial remodeling represent distinct vascular phenotypesMatsiukevich, D. & Ornitz, D. M., Jul 2026, In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 13, p. 1-20 20 p., 1879443.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- Drivers of innovation and adoption in medical extended reality: a summary report of the 2024 MDIC medical extended reality summitLympouridis, V., Colloca, L., Gupta, A., Persky, S., Rawlins, C. R., Avari Silva, J. N., Veetil, J., Waters-Daly, J. R., Zhang, H. & Benz, H., Jun 15 2026, In: Frontiers in Virtual Reality. 7, 1712524.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review