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Ritu Kumari

RMIT University

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Organism:rat· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Abdullah Al Mamun SohagiD· 2 shared Bobbi FleissiD· 2 shared Emily Ross-MunroiD· 2 shared Isabelle K. SheareriD· 2 shared Victor MondaliD· 2 shared Alan ShiiD· 1 shared Andjela Micic· 1 shared David R. NisbetiD· 1 shared

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Validated LC-MS/MS quantification of kynurenine pathway metabolites and pathway-balance ratios in brain tissue and microglial culture supernatant: application to neonatal stroke

Md. Munnaf Hossen, Nee Edirisinghe, Emily Ross-Munro, Victor Mondal, Ritu Kumari, Abdullah Al Mamun Sohag, Isabelle K. Shearer, Bobbi Fleiss, Rosita Zakaria

The paper validates an LC-MS/MS method to quantify kynurenine pathway metabolites and ratios in brain tissue and microglial supernatant, showing altered ratios after neonatal stroke.

bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry

A Minimally Invasive, Scalable and Reproducible Neonatal Rat Model of Severe Focal Brain Injury

Victor Mondal, Emily Ross-Munro, Gayathri K. Balasuriya, Ritu Kumari, Isabelle K. Shearer, Andjela Micic, Abdullah Al Mamun Sohag, Alan Shi, Mikaela Barresi, David R. Nisbet, Glenn F. King, Richard J. Williams, Pierre Gressèns, Flora Y. Wong, Jeanie L.Y. Cheong, , Bobbi Fleiss

This paper introduces a new neonatal rat model of focal brain injury that is minimally invasive, scalable, and reproducible, showing consistent lesion volumes and functional outcomes.

Brain Communications · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology