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Recent Publications: 2023 – 2024

Cervantes O, Berg MR, Kapnadak SG, Miller E, Fountain C, Curtis B, Thelen S, Ruff S, Huang H, Altemeier W, Adams Waldorf KM.
Testing pulmonary physiology in ventilated non-human primates.
J Med Primatol. 2024 Apr;53(2):e12694. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12694. PMID: 38454198

Eichholz K, Fukazawa Y, Peterson CW, Haeseleer F, Medina M, Hoffmeister S, Duell DM, Varco-Merth BD, Dross S, Park H, Labriola CS, Axthelm MK, Murnane RD, Smedley JV, Jin L, Gong J, Rust BJ, Fuller DH, Kiem HP, Picker LJ, Okoye AA, Corey L.
Anti-PD-1 chimeric antigen receptor T cells efficiently target SIV-infected CD4+ T cells in germinal centers
J Clin Invest. 2024 Apr 1;134(7):e169309. doi: 10.1172/JCI169309.

Namima T, Kempkes E, Smith B, Smith L, Orsborn AL, Pasupathy A.
Inserting a Neuropixels probe into awake monkey cortex: two probes, two methods.
J Neurosci Methods. 2024 Feb;402:110016. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2023.110016. Epub 2023 Nov 22. PMID: 37995854

May PJ, Warren S, Kojima Y.
The superior colliculus projection upon the macaque inferior olive.
Brain Struct Funct. 2024 Jan 19. doi: 10.1007/s00429-023-02743-7. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 38240754

Richard K, Sanchez R, Amado B, Lubner R, Niconchuk J, Chen H, Phillips J, Kynes M, Belcher RH.
Pediatric Otolaryngology Short-Term Mission Outcomes at a Surgical Mission Hospital in Guatemala
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jan;170(1):252-259. doi: 10.1002/ohn.432. Epub 2023 Jul 19. PMID: 37466003MacMillen Z, Hatzakis K, Simpson A, Shears MJ, Watson F, Erasmus JH, Khandhar AP, Wilder B, Murphy SC, Reed SG, Davie JW, Avril M.NPJ Vaccines.
Accelerated prime-and-trap vaccine regimen in mice using repRNA-based CSP malaria vaccine.
2024 Jan 10;9(1):12. doi: 10.1038/s41541-023-00799-4. PMID: 38200025

Soetedjo R, Horwitz GD.
Closed-loop optogenetic perturbation of macaque oculomotor cerebellum: evidence for an internal saccade model.
J Neurosci. 2024 Jan 5:e1317232023. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1317-23.2023. Online ahead of print. PMID: 38182420

Hergott DEB, Owalla TJ, Staubus WJ, Seilie AM, Chavtur C, Balkus JE, Apio B, Lema J, Cemeri B, Akileng A, Chang M, Egwang TG, Murphy SC.
Assessing the daily natural history of asymptomatic Plasmodium infections in adults and older children in Katakwi, Uganda: a longitudinal cohort study.
Lancet Microbe. 2024 Jan;5(1):e72-e80. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(23)00262-8. Epub 2024 Jan 4. PMID: 38185134

Tandan S, Kshetri S, Paudel S, Dhakal P, Kyes RC, Khanal L.
Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth parasites in rhesus macaques and local residents in the central mid-hills of Nepal
Helminthologia. 2023 Dec 31;60(4):327-335. doi: 10.2478/helm-2023-0037. eCollection 2023 Dec.PMID: 38222485

Lindell M, Kar D, Sedova A, Kim YJ, Packer OS, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sloan KR, Marsh M, Dacey DM, Curcio CA, Pollreisz A.
Volumetric Reconstruction of a Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Reveals Specialized Membranes and Polarized Distribution of Organelles
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2023 Dec 1;64(15):35. doi: 10.1167/iovs.64.15.35.PMID: 38133501

Shears MJ, Reynolds RA, Duncombe CJ, Watson FN, Staubus WJ, Chavtur C, Seilie AM, Tran TM, Chakravarty S, Hoffman SL, Murphy SC.
Plasmodium knowlesi in pig-tailed macaques: a potential new model for malaria vaccine research
Malar J. 2023 Dec 13;22(1):379. doi: 10.1186/s12936-023-04788-9.PMID: 38093306


Haertel AJ, Beisner BA, Buehler MS, Capuano S, Carrol KE, Church T, Cohen JK, Crane MM, Dutton JW, Falkenstein KP, Gill L, Hopper LM, Hotchkiss CE, Lee GH, Malinowski CM, Mendoza E, Sayers K, Scorpio DG, Stockinger D, Taylor JM.
The impact of housing on birth outcomes in breeding macaque groups across multiple research centers
PMID: 37771291 DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23554

Coleman M, Orvis A, Brokaw A, Furuta A, Sharma K, Quach P, Bhullar A, Sanghavi R, Nguyen S, Sweeney E, Seepersaud R, Armistead B, Adams Waldorf KM, Rajagopal L.
GBS hyaluronidase mediates immune suppression in a TLR2/4- and IL-10-dependent manner during pregnancy-associated infection.
mBio. 2023 Sep 25:e0204923. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02049-23. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 37747229

Grill FJ, Svarovsky S, Gonzalez-Moa M, Kaleta E, Blair JE, Lovato L, Grant R, Ross K, Linnehan BK, Meegan J, Reilly KS, Brown A, Williams S, Chung Y, Magee DM, Grys TE, Lake DF.
Development of a rapid lateral flow assay for detection of anti-coccidioidal antibodies.
J Clin Microbiol. 2023 Sep 21;61(9):e0063123. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00631-23. Epub 2023 Sep 1. PMID: 37655868

Shears MJ, Watson FN, Stone BC, Cruz Talavera I, Parthiban C, Matsubara J, Kc N, Sim BKL, Hoffman SL, Murphy SC.
Preliminary studies on the immunogenicity of a prime-and-trap malaria vaccine in nonhuman primates.
Vaccine. 2023 Aug 31;41(38):5494-5498. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.067. Epub 2023 Aug 8.
PMID: 37563050

Chakravarty S, Shears MJ, James ER, Rai U, Kc N, Conteh S, Lambert LE, Duffy PE, Murphy SC, Hoffman SL.
Efficient infection of non-human primates with purified, cryopreserved Plasmodium knowlesi sporozoites.
Malar J. 2022 Aug 27;21(1):247. doi: 10.1186/s12936-022-04261-z. PMID: 36030292

Sravan Kumar Patel, Hrushikesh Agashe, Dorothy L Patton, Yvonne Sweeney, May A Beamer, Craig W Hendrix, Sharon L Hillier, Lisa C Rohan
Tenofovir vaginal film as a potential MPT product against HIV-1 and HSV-2 acquisition: formulation development and preclinical assessment in non-human primates
PMID: 37638127 PMCID: PMC10449455 DOI: 10.3389/frph.2023.1217835

Venkata S Bollimpelli, Pradeep B J Reddy, Sailaja Gangadhara, Tysheena P Charles, Samantha L Burton, Gregory K Tharp, Tiffany M Styles, Celia C Labranche, Justin C Smith, Amit A Upadhyay, Anusmita Sahoo, Traci Legere, Ayalnesh Shiferaw, Vijayakumar Velu, Tianwei Yu, Mark Tomai, John Vasilakos, Sudhir P Kasturi, George M Shaw, David Montefiori, Steven E Bosinger, Pamela A Kozlowski, Bali Pulendran, Cynthia A Derdeyn, Eric Hunter, Rama R Amara
Intradermal but not intramuscular modified vaccinia Ankara immunizations protect against intravaginal tier2 simian-human immunodeficiency virus challenges in female macaques
2023 Aug 8;14(1):4789. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-40430-7. PMID: 37553348 PMCID: PMC10409804

Taishi Kimura, Joseph M Leal, Adrian Simpson, Nikole L Warner, Bryan J Berube, Jacob F Archer, Stephanie Park, Ryan Kurtz, Troy Hinkley, Katrina Nicholes, Shibbu Sharma, Malcolm S Duthie, Peter Berglund, Steven G Reed, Amit P Khandhar, Jesse H Erasmus
A localizing nanocarrier formulation enables multi-target immune responses to multivalent replicating RNA with limited systemic inflammation
Mol Ther. 2023 Aug 2;31(8):2360-2375. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.06.017.

Murray J, Einhaus T, Venkataraman R, Radtke S, Zhen A, Carrillo MA, Kitchen SG, Peterson CW, Kiem HP.
Efficient manufacturing and engraftment of CCR5 gene-edited HSPCs following busulfan conditioning in nonhuman primates.
Mol Ther Methods Clin Dev. 2023 Jul 18;30:276-287. doi: 10.1016/j.omtm.2023.07.006. eCollection 2023 Sep 14. PMID: 37575091

Viox EG, Hoang TN, Upadhyay AA, Nchioua R, Hirschenberger M, Strongin Z, Tharp GK, Pino M, Nguyen K, Harper JL, Gagne M, Marciano S, Boddapati AK, Pellegrini KL, Pradhan A, Tisoncik-Go J, Whitmore LS, Karunakaran KA, Roy M, Kirejczyk S, Curran EH, Wallace C, Wood JS, Connor-Stroud F, Voigt EA, Monaco CM, Gordon DE, Kasturi SP, Levit RD, Gale M Jr, Vanderford TH, Silvestri G, Busman-Sahay K, Estes JD, Vaccari M, Douek DC, Sparrer KMJ, Johnson RP, Kirchhoff F, Schreiber G, Bosinger SE, Paiardini M.
Modulation of type I interferon responses potently inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication and inflammation in rhesus macaques.
Sci Immunol. 2023 Jul 28;8(85):eadg0033. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.adg0033. Epub 2023 Jul 28. PMID: 37506197

Pumipuntu N, Tanee T, Thamsenanupap P, Kyes P, Karaket A, Kyes RC.
Molecular Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus Complex Isolated from Free-Ranging Long-Tailed Macaques at Kosumpee Forest Park, Maha Sarakham, Thailand.
Trop Med Infect Dis. 2023 Jul 20;8(7):374. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed8070374. PMID: 37505670

Chuapoco MR, Flytzanis NC, Goeden N, Christopher Octeau J, Roxas KM, Chan KY, Scherrer J, Winchester J, Blackburn RJ, Campos LJ, Man KNM, Sun J, Chen X, Lefevre A, Singh VP, Arokiaraj CM, Shay TF, Vendemiatti J, Jang MJ, Mich JK, Bishaw Y, Gore BB, Omstead V, Taskin N, Weed N, Levi BP, Ting JT, Miller CT, Deverman BE, Pickel J, Tian L, Fox AS, Gradinaru V.
Adeno-associated viral vectors for functional intravenous gene transfer throughout the non-human primate brain.
Nat Nanotechnol. 2023 Jul 10. doi: 10.1038/s41565-023-01419-x. Online ahead of print. PMID: 37430038

Tisoncik-Go J, Voss KM, Lewis TB, Muruato AE, Kuller L, Finn EE, Betancourt D, Wangari S, Ahrens J, Iwayama N, Grant RF, Murnane RD, Edlefsen PT, Fuller DH, Barber GN, Gale M Jr, O’Connor MA.
Evaluation of the immunogenicity and efficacy of an rVSV vaccine against Zika virus infection in macaca nemestrina.
Front Virol. 2023;3:1108420. doi: 10.3389/fviro.2023.1108420. PMID: 37383986

Vincent Mainella, Mary Morrow, Kristina M Brooks, Lane Bushman, Farah Abdelmawla, David Nerguizian, Ye Ji Choi, Dorothy Patton, Yvonne Cosgrove Sweeney, Sravan Kumar Patel, Peter L Anderson, Lisa Cencia Rohan
Intracellular Islatravir-Triphosphate in Dried Blood Spots and PBMCs from Pig-tailed Macaques
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2023 Jun 29. doi: 10.1089/AID.2023.0059.

Jain AK, Tansey G, Hartig R, Mitchell AS, Basso MA.
Trends and Treatment Approaches for Complications in Neuroscience Experiments with Monkey Species
Comp Med. 2023 Jun 1;73(3):216-228. doi: 10.30802/AALAS-CM-22-000079. PMID: 37208151

May PJ, Warren S, Kojima Y.
The Superior Colliculus Projection Upon the Macaque Inferior Olive
Res Sq. 2023 May 30;rs.3.rs-2986616. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2986616/v1

Tisoncik-Go J, Voss KM, Lewis TB, Muruato AE, Kuller L, Finn EE, Betancourt D, Wangari S, Ahrens J, Iwayama N, Grant RF, Murnane RD, Edlefsen PT, Fuller DH, Barber GN, Gale M Jr, O’Connor MA.
Evaluation of the immunogenicity and efficacy of an rVSV vaccine against Zika virus infection in macaca nemestrina
Front Virol. 2023;3:1108420. doi: 10.3389/fviro.2023.1108420.

Lu AY, Gustin A, Newhouse D, Gale M Jr.
Viral Protein Accumulation of Zika Virus Variants Links with Regulation of Innate Immunity for Differential Control of Viral Replication, Spread, and Response to Interferon
J Virol. 2023 May 31;97(5):e0198222. doi: 10.1128/jvi.01982-22. PMID: 37162358

Wu J, Kim YJ, Dacey DM, Troy JB, Smith RG.
Two mechanisms for direction selectivity in a model of the primate starburst amacrine cell
Vis Neurosci. 2023 May 23;40:E003. doi: 10.1017/S0952523823000019. PMID: 37218623 PMCID: PMC10207453

Dross S, Venkataraman R, Patel S, Huang ML, Bollard CM, Rosati M, Pavlakis GN, Felber BK, Bar KJ, Shaw GM, Jerome KR, Mullins JI, Kiem HP, Fuller DH, Peterson CW.
Efficient ex vivo expansion of conserved element vaccine-specific CD8+ T-cells from SHIV-infected, ART-suppressed nonhuman primates.
Front Immunol. 2023 May 3;14:1188018. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1188018. eCollection 2023. PMID: 37207227

Yeon Jin Kim, Orin Packer, Andreas Pollreisz, Paul R Martin, Ulrike Grünert, Dennis M Dacey
Comparative connectomics reveals noncanonical wiring for color vision in human foveal retina
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2023 May 2;120(18):e2300545120. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2300545120

Phan JM, Layton ED, Yu KKQ, Aguilar MS, Golez I, Franko NM, Logue JK, Rodda LB, Howard CA, Pepper M, Gale M, Chu HY, Seshadri C.
Cytotoxic T Cells Targeting Spike Glycoprotein Are Associated with Hybrid Immunity to SARS-CoV-2.
J Immunol. 2023 May 1;210(9):1236-1246. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2200815.

Hemann EA, Knoll ML, Wilkins CR, Subra C, Green R, García-Sastre A, Thomas PG, Trautmann L, Ireton RC, Loo YM, Gale M Jr.
A Small Molecule RIG-I Agonist Serves as an Adjuvant to Induce Broad Multifaceted Influenza Virus Vaccine Immunity
J Immunol. 2023 May 1;210(9):1247-1256. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2300026.

Yun R, Mishler JH, Perlmutter SI, Rao RPN, Fetz EE.
Responses of Cortical Neurons to Intracortical Microstimulation in Awake Primates
eNeuro. 2023 Apr 26;10(4):ENEURO.0336-22.2023.

Changliang Guo, Garrett J Blair, Megha Sehgal, Federico N Sangiuliano Jimka, Arash Bellafard, Alcino J Silva, Peyman Golshani, Michele A Basso, Hugh Tad Blair, Daniel Aharoni
Miniscope-LFOV: A large-field-of-view, single-cell-resolution, miniature microscope for wired and wire-free imaging of neural dynamics in freely behaving animals
PMID: 37083539 PMCID: PMC10121160 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adg3918

O’Connor MA, Hawman DW, Meade-White K, Leventhal S, Song W, Randall S, Archer J, Lewis TB, Brown B, Fredericks MN, Sprouse KR, Tunggal HC, Maughan M, Iwayama N, Ahrens C, Garrison W, Wangari S, Guerriero KA, Hanley P, Lovaglio J, Saturday G, Veesler D, Edlefsen PT, Khandhar AP, Feldmann H, Fuller DH, Erasmus JH.
A replicon RNA vaccine can induce durable protective immunity from SARS-CoV-2 in nonhuman primates after neutralizing antibodies have waned
PLoS Pathog. 2023 Apr 19;19(4):e1011298. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011298.

Chang Li, Anna Kate Anderson, Hongjie Wang, Sucheol Gil, Jiho Kim, Lishan Huang, Audrey Germond, Audrey Baldessari, Veronica Nelson, Katharine J Bar, Christopher W Peterson, John Bui, Hans-Peter Kiem, André Lieber
Stable HIV decoy receptor expression after in vivo HSC transduction in mice and NHPs: Safety and efficacy in protection from SHIV.
Mol Ther. 2023 Apr 5;31(4):1188. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.02.019. Epub 2023 Mar 6.

Picker LJ, Lifson JD, Gale M Jr, Hansen SG, Früh K.
Programming cytomegalovirus as an HIV vaccine
Trends Immunol. 2023 Apr;44(4):287-304. doi: 10.1016/j.it.2023.02.001.

Chang Li, Anna Kate Anderson, Hongjie Wang, Sucheol Gil, Jiho Kim, Lishan Huang, Audrey Germond, Audrey Baldessari, Veronica Nelson, Katharine J. Bar, Christopher W. Peterson, John Bui, Hans-Peter Kiem, André Lieber
Stable HIV decoy receptor expression after in vivo HSC transduction in mice and NHPs: Safety and efficacy in protection from SHIV
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.02.002

Petroff RL, Grant KS, Burbacher TM.
The Role of Nonhuman Primates in Neurotoxicology Research: Preclinical Models and Experimental Methods.
Curr Protoc. 2023 Mar;3(3):e698. doi: 10.1002/cpz1.698.

Tierney B Daw, Hala G El-Nahal, Michele A Basso, Elizabeth J Jun, Alex R Bautista, R Jude Samulski, Marc A Sommer, Martin O Bohlen
Direct Comparison of Epifluorescence and Immunostaining for Assessing Viral Mediated Gene Expression in the Primate Brain
PMID: 36719771 PMCID: PMC10031143 (available on 2024-03-01) DOI: 10.1089/hum.2022.194

Tisoncik-Go J, Voss KM, Lewis TB, Muruato AE, Kuller L, Finn ED, Betancourt D, Wangari S, Ahrens J, Iwayama N, Grant RF, Murnane RD, Edlefsen PT, Fuller DH, Barger GN, Gale M Jr.,
Evaluation of the immunogenicity and efficacy of an rVSV vaccine against Zika virus infection in macaca nemestrina
Frontiers in Virology https://doi.org/10.3389/fviro.2023.1108420. PMCID: PMC10306241

Eva C Maciejewski, Michele A Basso, Cory T Miller, Matt R Bailey
The ethics of animal research and testing: A US perspective
PMID: 36868344 DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2023.103545

Anthony Bigelow, Taekjun Kim, Tomoyuki Namima, Wyeth Bair, Anitha Pasupathy
Dissociation in neuronal encoding of object versus surface motion in the primate brain.
Curr Biol. 2023 Feb 27;33(4):711-719.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.01.016. Epub 2023 Feb 3.

Vallender EJ, Hotchkiss CE, Lewis AD, Rogers J, Stern JA, Peterson SM, Ferguson B, Sayers K.
Nonhuman primate genetic models for the study of rare diseases.
Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2023 Jan 31;18(1):20. doi: 10.1186/s13023-023-02619-3.

Belloir T, Montalgo-Vargo S, Ahmed Z, Griggs DJ, Fisher S, Brown T, Chamanzar M, Yazdan-Shahmorad A
Large-scale multimodal surface neural interfaces for primates.
iScience. 2022 Dec 26;26(1):105866. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105866. eCollection 2023 Jan 20. 2023.

Goyal M, Bordt AS, Neitz J, Marshak DW.
Trogocytosis of neurons and glial cells by microglia in a healthy adult macaque retina.
Sci Rep. 2023 Jan 12;13(1):633. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-27453-2.

Toti KS, Pribut N, D’Erasmo M, Dasari M, Sharma SK, Bartsch PW, Burton SL, Gold HB, Bushnev A, Derdeyn CA, Basson AE, Liotta DC, Miller EJ.
Expanding the toolbox of metabolically stable lipid prodrug strategies.
Front Pharmacol. 2023 Jan 6;13:1083284. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.1083284. eCollection 2022.PMID: 3668671