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Kevin Mai

Northeastern University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Alfredo Cárdenas Rivera· 1 shared Bryan Q. SpringiD· 1 shared Chang Liu· 1 shared Chi‐Su Yoon· 1 shared Dilip V. PrajapatiiD· 1 shared Elijah AbrahamiD· 1 shared Fnu PriyaiD· 1 shared Hanh WitteiD· 1 shared

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Partial sleep deprivation diminishes and uncouples neuronal activity and energy metabolism in the live mouse hippocampus

Zhengyi Lu, Kevin Mai, Alfredo Cárdenas Rivera, Chang Liu, Yuntao Li, Priya Shah, Kai Zhang, Bryan Q. Spring, Mohammad Abbas Yaseen

This study shows that partial sleep deprivation reduces and uncouples neuronal activity and oxygen levels in the mouse hippocampus, with effects persisting after recovery.

bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

A multifunctional polyketide synthase in nematodes produces divergent families of signaling molecules that control different developmental arrests

Kevin Mai, Chi‐Su Yoon, Dilip V. Prajapati, Yuelan Li, Rongrong Yu, Hanh Witte, Subhradeep Bhar, Likui Feng, Elijah Abraham, Matthew T. Gordon, Surasree Rakshit, Fnu Priya, Ralf J. Sommer, Rebecca A. Butcher

This paper identifies a multifunctional PKS-NRPS hybrid in nematodes that produces diverse signaling molecules controlling different developmental arrests.

bioRxiv · May 29, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry