S. N. Batarseh

Phenotypic and genotypic adaptation of E. coli to thermal stress is contingent on genetic background

This study shows that E. coli's adaptation to thermal stress depends on its genetic background, with distinct evolutionary outcomes based on prior adaptive pathways.

Unique role for caspase-8 in the release of IL-1β and active caspase-1 from viable human monocytes during Toxoplasma gondii infection

This study shows caspase-8 enables IL-1β and active caspase-1 release from viable human monocytes during Toxoplasma gondii infection without causing cell death.