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David Gozal

Marshall UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8195-6036Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cell Biology· 1 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cancer & tumor microenvironment· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:clinical cohort / trial· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Alex Gileles‐HilleliD· 2 shared Abdelnaby Khalyfa· 1 shared Amelia Cox· 1 shared Cayleigh Wallace· 1 shared Hong YueiD· 1 shared John P. DriveriD· 1 shared Minhui GuaniD· 1 shared Moran Li· 1 shared

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ImmunologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedApr 21, 2026

Poor sleep impairs immune responses and influenza vaccine protection

Minhui Guan, Weihong Gu, Alex Gileles‐Hillel…·Xiu‐Feng Wan

Poor sleep weakens both the magnitude and quality of immune responses, compromising the protective efficacy of influenza vaccination.

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mousebulk RNA-seq

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Cell BiologybioRxivPreprintDec 15, 2025

Thymidine Phosphorylase Drives SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein-Induced Lung Tumorigenesis

Cayleigh Wallace, Alex Gileles‐Hillel, Amelia Cox…·Hong Yue

This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein promotes lung tumorigenesis via TYMP-dependent mechanisms, increasing lung cancer risk in COVID-19 survivors, especially smokers.

DOI 10.64898/2025.12.14.694192

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