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Nathan P. Pezant

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

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Immunology· 3 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:human· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Courtney G. MontgomeryiD· 2 shared Gideon B Hallum· 2 shared Susan KovatsiD· 2 shared Amy Darise FarrisiD· 1 shared Astrid RasmusseniD· 1 shared Caleb Watkins· 1 shared Carla J. GuthridgeiD· 1 shared Casandra Salinas-SalinasiD· 1 shared

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A KETOGENIC DIET ACCELERATES BLOOD-SPINAL CORD BARRIER RESEALING AND DECREASES SPINAL CORD IMMUNE CELL ACCUMULATION IN A PRECLINICAL MODEL OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.

Kendra S. Plafker, Dorothy A. Walton, Nathan P. Pezant, Susan Kovats, Robert C. Axtell, Scott M. Plafker

bioRxiv · Jul 8, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Ancestry-specific rewiring of BCR-MAPK signaling in sarcoidosis B cells

Christopher M. Dunn, Caleb Watkins, Gideon B Hallum, Nathan P. Pezant, Astrid Rasmussen, Patrick M. Gaffney, Harini Bagavant, Umesh S. Deshmukh, Courtney G. Montgomery

This study uses single-cell RNA sequencing to show ancestry-specific B cell signaling changes in sarcoidosis, with more differentially expressed genes in African ancestry patients.

bioRxiv · Apr 22, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Persistent CD4+ T cell functional deficits during recovery from prolonged symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

Jadith Ziegler, Christina Lawrence, Seán Turner, Nathan P. Pezant, Nancy Redinger, Carla J. Guthridge, Kenneth Smith, Jingrong Chen, Joel M. Guthridge, Judith A. James, Susannah Rankin, Linda F. Thompson, Amy Darise Farris, Susan Kovats

This study identifies persistent CD4+ T cell functional deficits in individuals with prolonged SARS-CoV-2 symptoms, characterized by low CD4 expression and impaired activation responses.

bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2025 · PreprintImmunology

Oligodendrocytes show enriched expression of amyloid precursor protein and GABA B receptor isoform 1a

Samah Houmam, Dominika Siodłak, Meena Seshadri, Gideon B Hallum, Nathan P. Pezant, David R. Stanford, Casandra Salinas-Salinas, Yvonne M. Thomason, Courtney G. Montgomery, Heather C. Rice

The paper shows GABABR1a is most expressed in oligodendrocytes and APP is most expressed in oligodendrocytes among five brain cell types.

bioRxiv · Nov 25, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience