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Korri S. Weldon

The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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Zhao LaiiD· 5 shared Alexei V. TumanoviD· 2 shared Erika Soria· 2 shared Manfred SchartliD· 2 shared Sergey A. SheiniD· 2 shared Shivani B. RupareliD· 2 shared Yuan LüiD· 2 shared Anahit H. Hovhannisyan· 1 shared

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Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue induced by an attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis vaccine prevents tuberculosis from heterologous TB challenge

Dhiraj K. Singh, Garima Arora, Venkata Siva Reddy Devireddy, Annu Devi, Mushtaq Ahmed, Vinay Shivanna, Korri S. Weldon, Shannan Hall-Ursone, Zhao Lai, Smriti Mehra, Xavier A. Alvarez, Shabaana A. Khader, Deepak Kaushal

This study shows that an attenuated Mycobacterium tuberculosis vaccine induces bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (iBALT) and protects against heterologous TB challenge in macaques.

bioRxiv · May 26, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Hybridization Reveals Cell Type-Specific Regulatory Variation Driving Brain Transcriptomic Divergence

Erika Soria, X Maggs, William T. Boswell, Rachel A Carroll, Korri S. Weldon, Zhao Lai, Wesley C. Warren, Manfred Schartl, Yuan Lü

The paper investigates how hybridization affects gene expression in brain tissues by identifying cell type-specific regulatory variation in interspecies fish hybrids.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2025 · PreprintGenetics

Segregation between an ornamental and a disease driver gene provides insights into pigment cell regulation

Erika Soria, Qiusheng Lu, Will Boswell, Kang Du, Yanting Xing, Mikki Boswell, Korri S. Weldon, Zhao Lai, Markita G. Savage, Manfred Schartl, Yuan Lü

The paper identifies a locus in one Xiphophorus species that represses an oncogene from another species, providing insights into hybrid incompatibility and pigment cell regulation.

Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research · Sep 17, 2024Peer-reviewedGenetics

Transcriptional Profiles of Non-neuronal and Immune Cells in Mouse Trigeminal Ganglia

Jennifer M. Mecklenburg, Sergey A. Shein, Mostafa Malmir, Anahit H. Hovhannisyan, Korri S. Weldon, Yi Zou, Zhao Lai, Yu-Fang Jin, Shivani B. Ruparel, Alexei V. Tumanov, Armen N. Akopian

This study profiles non-neuronal and immune cells in mouse trigeminal ganglia using scRNA-seq, FC, and IHC, identifying and classifying cell types based on gene expression and markers.

Frontiers in Pain Research · Oct 31, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Sex-dependent Differences in the Genomic Profile of Lingual Sensory Neurons in Naive and Tongue-Tumor Bearing Mice

Tarek Ibrahim, Ping Wu, Li‐Ju Wang, Fang-Mei Chang, Josue Murillo, Jaclyn Merlo, Sergey A. Shein, Alexei V. Tumanov, Zhao Lai, Korri S. Weldon, Yidong Chen, Shivani B. Ruparel

The paper identifies sex-dependent differences in transcriptomic profiles of lingual sensory neurons in naive and tongue-tumor bearing mice.

Scientific Reports · Aug 12, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience