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Maximilian Caza

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Alexander TropshaiD· 1 shared Alexey V. ZakharoviD· 1 shared Brianna E. GeorgeiD· 1 shared Cleber Camilo Melo-FilhoiD· 1 shared Emily M. LeeiD· 1 shared Eugene N. MuratoviD· 1 shared Holli‐Joi MartiniD· 1 shared Hsiuling LiniD· 1 shared

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Chronic oral fentanyl consumption produces dynamic behavioral adaptations during abstinence in female mice

Mengfan Xia, Brianna E. George, Maximilian Caza, Jobe L. Ritchie, Thomas L. Kash

This study examines behavioral adaptations in female mice during fentanyl abstinence, finding persistent withdrawal symptoms and altered behaviors that may contribute to relapse vulnerability.

bioRxiv · Jul 30, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

AI-Driven Discovery and BSL-4 Validation of Cross-Filovirus Ebola-Marburg Inhibitors and their Synergistic Combinations

Holli‐Joi Martin, Marcus Tullius Scotti, Sankalp Jain, Laura K. McMullan, Payel Chatterjee, Cleber Camilo Melo-Filho, Maximilian Caza, Alexander Tropsha, Hsiuling Lin, Mike Flint, Emily M. Lee, Michael K. Lo, Alexey V. Zakharov, Eugene N. Muratov

This paper identifies broad-spectrum filovirus inhibitors using computational screening and validates them against multiple viral species, finding synergistic compound pairs effective against Ebola and Marburg viruses.

bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology