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N. Cai

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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N. Lin· 2 shared A. Bermudez· 1 shared A. Gee· 1 shared A. Goldstein· 1 shared B. Lee· 1 shared C. Chen· 1 shared C. Du· 1 shared C. Huang· 1 shared

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An Open-Source Membrane Stretcher for Simultaneous Mechanical and Structural Characterizations of Soft Materials and Biological Tissues

S. Li, A. Gee, N. Cai, A. Bermudez, N. Lin

This paper introduces an open-source stretching system for simultaneous mechanical and structural analysis of soft materials and biological tissues.

bioRxiv · May 1, 2024Bioengineering

PSTPIP2 ameliorates aristolochic acid nephropathy by suppressing interleukin-19-mediated neutrophil extracellular trap formation

C. Du, J. Dong, C. Xu, P. Jia, N. Cai, Q. Wang, Z. Zhang, L. Jiang, W. Jiang, R. Feng, J. Li, C. Huang, T. Ma

This study shows PSTPIP2 reduces kidney damage in AAN by suppressing IL-19-mediated NET formation and inflammation.

bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2023Pharmacology & Toxicology

Microwell-Based Flow Culture Increases Viability and Restores Drug Response in Prostate Cancer Spheroids

M. Payne, S. Ho, T. Hashimoto, S. Imboden, J. Diaz, B. Lee, M. Rupert, N. Cai, A. Goldstein, N. Lin

This study introduces a Microwell Flow Device that improves spheroid viability and drug response in prostate cancer models by reducing hypoxia-related necrosis.

bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2022Bioengineering

Phosphoantigens are Molecular Glues that Promote Butyrophilin 3A1/2A1 Association Leading to Vγ9Vδ2 T Cell Activation

L. Yuan, X. Ma, Y. Yang, X. Li, W. Ma, H. Yang, J.-W. Huang, J. Xue, S. Yi, M. Zhang, N. Cai, Q. Ding, L. Li, J. Duan, S. Malwal, , Y. Zhang

The paper shows phosphoantigens glue BTN3A1 and BTN2A1 together, initiating gamma-delta T cell activation through intracellular signaling.

bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2022 · PreprintImmunology

Evaluation of Postharvest Storability of Ponkan Mandarins at Different Storage Temperatures Based on Principal Component Analysis

N. Cai, c. wan, J. Chen, C. Chen

This study evaluates the optimal storage temperature for Ponkan mandarins using PCA, finding that 10°C best preserves quality and reduces oxidative stress.

bioRxiv · Nov 13, 2019 · PreprintPlant Biology