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Elis A. Fisk

Washington State UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1901-2381Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Dana K. ShawiD· 2 shared Elisabeth Ramirez-Zepp· 2 shared Kristin L. RoscheiD· 2 shared Brianna P. SteiertiD· 1 shared Cassie J. Leonard· 1 shared Eric A. SheldeniD· 1 shared Jason M. ParkiD· 1 shared Jeb P. OweniD· 1 shared

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ImmunologyInfection and ImmunityPeer-reviewedSep 3, 2025

Acquired tick resistance in Peromyscus leucopus alters Ixodes scapularis infection

Elis A. Fisk, Cassie J. Leonard, Kristin L. Rosche…·Dana K. Shaw

This study shows that Peromyscus leucopus develops acquired tick resistance against Ixodes scapularis, reducing tick feeding success and pathogen ingestion.

2 citations

mouseexperimental assay

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MicrobiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJun 17, 2025

ATF6 enables pathogen infection in ticks by inducing stomatin and altering cholesterol dynamics

Kaylee A. Vosbigian, Sarah J. Wright, Brianna P. Steiert…·Dana K. Shaw

This study identifies ATF6 as a key factor in tick pathogen infection by regulating stomatin, which affects cholesterol dynamics and supports bacterial survival.

5 citations

mousestatistical model

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