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Julie Watkins

University of Kentucky

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Age-associated B cells (ABCs) develop from a CNS-localized progenitor pool into a pro-inflammatory phenotype after stroke

Annabel M. McAtee, Matthew R. Kenwood, Thomas A. Ujas, Mary K Colson, Julie Watkins, Edric D. Winford, Katherine M. Cotter, Daimen R. S. Britsch, Dene Betz, Jadwiga T. Turchan-Cholewo, Jenny Lutshumba, Connor M.J. Stuart, Gargi Shah, Loganann Runice, Mark Ebbert, , Ann Marie Stowe

The paper identifies age-associated B cells (ABCs) in the CNS that develop from a localized progenitor pool and contribute to impaired post-stroke recovery in mice.

Journal of Neuroinflammation · Sep 11, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

A PDZ-RapGEF promotes synaptic development in C. elegans through a Rap/Rac signaling pathway

Reagan Lamb, Michael Scales, Julie Watkins, Martin Werner, Salvatore J. Cherra

The paper identifies PXF-1's role in promoting synapse development in C. elegans via the Rap/Rac signaling pathway by linking PXF-1 to RAP-1 and RAC-2.

Development · Aug 1, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Calcium and Integrin-binding protein 2 (CIB2) controls force sensitivity of the mechanotransducer channels in cochlear outer hair cells

Isabel Aristizábal-Ramírez, Abigail K. Dragich, Arnaud P. J. Giese, Karen Sofia Zuluaga-Osorio, Julie Watkins, Garett K. Davies, Shadan E. Hadi, Saima Riazuddin, Craig W. Vander Kooi, Zubair M. Ahmed, Gregory I. Frolenkov

This study investigates the role of CIB2 in mechanotransducer channels of cochlear outer hair cells, finding that a mutation alters channel properties and force sensitivity.

bioRxiv · Jul 9, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience