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Marjorie R. Grafe

Oregon Health & Science University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Nabil J. AlkayediD· 2 shared André ForjaziD· 1 shared Anthony P. Barnes· 1 shared Ashley L. KiemeniD· 1 shared Bingbing Li· 1 shared Brice MénardiD· 1 shared Catarina Oliveira· 1 shared Catherine M. DavisiD· 1 shared

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Whole organism 3D mapping reveals universal branching topology and biophysical optimization governs vascular and nervous system development

André Forjaz, Marco Costa, Catarina Oliveira, Paul A. Gensbigler, Lucie Dequiedt, Vasco Queiroga, Saurabh Joshi, William Foster, Matthieu Wyart, Marjorie R. Grafe, Owen J. T. McCarty, Gabriel S. Bever, Jamie Oi-Ting Lo, Brice Ménard, Sean X. Sun, , Denis Wirtz

The paper uses 3D imaging to analyze vascular and nervous systems in embryos, finding shared structural principles but distinct architectures shaped by biophysical constraints.

bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

GPR39 Localization in Aging Human Brain and Correlation of Expression and Polymorphism with Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Catherine M. Davis, Thierno Madjou Bah, Wenri H. Zhang, Jonathan W. Nelson, Kirsti Golgotiu, Xiao Jing Nie, Farah N. Alkayed, Jennifer M. Young, Randy L Woltjer, Lisa C. Silbert, Marjorie R. Grafe, Nabil J. Alkayed

The paper examines GPR39 localization in aged human brains and correlates its expression and polymorphism with vascular cognitive impairment.

Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions · Jan 1, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Bidirectional Control of Coronary Vascular Resistance by Eicosanoids via a Novel GPCR

Nabil J. Alkayed, Zhiping Cao, Zu Yuan Qian, Shanthi Nagarajan, Xuehong Liu, Jonathan Nelson, Fuchun Xie, Bingbing Li, Wei Fan, Lijuan Liu, Marjorie R. Grafe, Xiangshu Xiao, Anthony P. Barnes, Sanjiv Kaul

The paper identifies GPR39 as a microvascular smooth muscle cell receptor regulated by opposing eicosanoids, 15-HETE and 14,15-EET, which modulate coronary vascular resistance through distinct mechanisms.

bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2018 · PreprintPhysiology