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Yuanyi Zhang

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Andrzej S. Kudlicki· 1 shared Anne‐Cécile LesageiD· 1 shared Antonella Casola· 1 shared Casey Gonzales· 1 shared Dario Villacreses· 1 shared Diosely C. SilveiraiD· 1 shared Ioannis MalagarisiD· 1 shared Jiefei WangiD· 1 shared

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PIWIL4 regulates gene expression and piRNA levels in RSV-infected airway epithelial cells

Tiziana Corsello, Tianshuang Liu, Andrzej S. Kudlicki, Yuanyi Zhang, Nicholas Dillman, Sehar Fazal, Roberto P. Garofalo, Antonella Casola

This study identifies PIWIL4 as a regulator of gene expression and piRNA levels in RSV-infected airway epithelial cells, with implications for innate immune responses.

iScience · Aug 28, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Selective Activation of Macrophage Innate Signaling Pathways and Inflammatory Responses to Orientia tsutsugamushi Karp and Gilliam Strains

Dario Villacreses, Casey Gonzales, Yuanyi Zhang, Yuejin Liang, Lynn Soong

This study compares immune responses to Orientia tsutsugamushi Karp and Gilliam strains in macrophages, identifying strain-specific transcriptional signatures and differential effects on inflammation and host resistance.

bioRxiv · Apr 26, 2026 · PreprintImmunology

Building an Ecosystem of Seizure Localization Methods: Neural Fragility as the First Step

Jiefei Wang, Anne‐Cécile Lesage, Oliver Zhou, Ioannis Malagaris, Sean O’Leary, Liliana Camarillo‐Rodriguez, Diosely C. Silveira, Z Wang, Yuanyi Zhang, Patrick J. Karas

The paper introduces three R packages to create an open-source ecosystem for seizure localization using iEEG data, focusing on the Neural Fragility method and reproducibility.

eNeuro · Feb 27, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience