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Ben Zimmerman

National University of Natural Medicine

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Chemogenetic Pericyte Activation Reveals Broad Contractile Ability and Limbic Vulnerability to Capillary Flow Deficits

Liam T. Sullivan, Dickson T. Chen, Catherine Foster, Ben Zimmerman, Kevin J Elk, Bradley D. Marxmiller, Taylor McGillis, Yuandong Li, Stephanie K. Bonney, Lila D. Faulhaber, Dimitrios Davalos, Juliane Gust, Zhen Zhao, Anusha Mishra, Andy Y. Shih

This study uses chemogenetic activation of pericytes in mice to show their ability to contract capillaries and cause hypoperfusion, particularly in limbic regions.

bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience