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Isabel D. K. Hermsmeyer

University of MichiganORCID 0000-0002-1232-8252Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Scientific Communication & Education· 2 Physiology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Ormond A. MacDougaldiD· 3 shared Mary E. OrczykowskiiD· 2 shared Annie Patterson· 1 shared Caroline M. AlexanderiD· 1 shared Chi–Liang Eric YeniD· 1 shared Dudley W. LammingiD· 1 shared Emily R. OrlikoffiD· 1 shared Greg Barrett-Wilt· 1 shared

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Scientific Communication & EducationbioRxivPreprintJul 30, 2026

Teaching adipose tissue as an organ system: addressing weight bias and enhancing anatomical understanding through AdipoAtlas

Isabel D. K. Hermsmeyer, Kendrin R. Sonneville, Annie Patterson…·Mary E. Orczykowski

This study integrates adipose tissue into anatomy education through AdipoAtlas, improving student understanding and perceptions of adipose tissue as a functional organ system.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.29.741583

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Scientific Communication & EducationbioRxivPreprintJul 17, 2026

The Unlabeled Organ: Adipose tissue and normativity in anatomy and physiology texts

Isabel D. K. Hermsmeyer, Ormond A. MacDougald, Mary E. Orczykowski

This study evaluates how adipose tissue is visually and textually represented in anatomy and physiology textbooks, finding inconsistent framing and terminology use that may hinder its recognition as a dynamic organ system.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.14.736897

statistical modelbenchmarking

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PhysiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedMay 16, 2025

Dietary lipid is largely deposited in skin and rapidly affects insulating properties

Nick Riley, Ildikó Kasza, Isabel D. K. Hermsmeyer…·Caroline M. Alexander

The paper shows dietary lipid is deposited in skin, altering its thermal properties and energy regulation within days.

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mouseproteomics

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