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Robert H. McCusker

University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignORCID 0000-0001-8006-3228Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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ImmunologyBrain Behavior and ImmunityPeer-reviewedDec 17, 2025

Social stress worsens colitis through beta-adrenergic-driven oxidative stress in intestinal mucosal compartments

Maria Elisa Caetano‐Silva, Miranda E. Hilt, Ivan Valishev…·Jacob M. Allen

This study shows social stress worsens colitis via beta-adrenergic and NADPH oxidase-driven oxidative stress, with beta-blockers and apocynin reducing inflammation.

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