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Zara Akbari

Texas A and M University Vashisht College of Medicine

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:rat· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Gut Stem Cell Secretome Therapy Promotes Durable Neuroprotection and Functional Recovery After Stroke

Kathiresh K Mani, Ann M Alex, Kaylin Pickle, Zara Akbari, Akruti Obhrai, Asmitha Senthil Kavithil, Netra Ashokraj, Srihari Ravindra Jadhav, Emily Stone, Nahla Adlouni, Gowtham Saksham, Kate Miller, Saarah Malik, Farida Sohrabji

This study shows that intestinal epithelial stem cell secretome improves gut repair and cognitive outcomes after stroke in male rats but not in female rats, highlighting the need for sex-specific therapies.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Loss of white matter tracts and persistent microglial activation in the chronic phase of ischemic stroke in female rats and the effect of miR-20a-3p treatment

Dayalan Sampath, Macy E. Zardeneta, Zara Akbari, Jacob Singer, Balaji Gopalakrishnan, David A. Hurst, Monserrat Villarreal, Erin A. McDaniel, Brenda P Noarbe, André Obenaus, Farida Sohrabji

The paper evaluates the long-term effects of miR-20a-3p treatment on brain pathology in female rats after ischemic stroke, finding reduced white matter volume and microglial activation in untreated animals.

bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience