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Mari Cole

University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:behavioral assay· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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Dietary sugar type determines the response to protein restriction in females, but not males

Michelle M. Sonsalla, Mari Cole, Madeline Johnson, Samuel Cai, Brenna Virnig, Alexandra Trebil, Reji Babygirija, Julia A. Illiano, Diana Vertein, Yang Liu, Isaac Grunow, Bailey A. Knopf, Sophia Schlorf, Michael Rigby, Chung‐Yang Yeh, , Dudley W. Lamming

The paper shows that in female mice, carbohydrate quality affects metabolic and neurological responses to low protein diets, but not in males.

bioRxiv · Aug 23, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology

Acarbose ameliorates Western diet-induced metabolic and cognitive impairments in the 3xTg mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

Michelle M. Sonsalla, Reji Babygirija, Madeline Johnson, Yutong Samuel Cai, Mari Cole, Chung‐Yang Yeh, Isaac Grunow, Yang Liu, Diana Vertein, Mariah F. Calubag, Michaela E. Trautman, Cara L. Green, Michael J. Rigby, Luigi Puglielli, Dudley W. Lamming

This study shows acarbose improves metabolic health and reduces cognitive deficits in Western diet-fed 3xTg mice, suggesting it may help prevent or delay Alzheimer's disease.

GeroScience · Sep 14, 2024Peer-reviewedPhysiology