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Kathryn M. Farris

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-7599-8050Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1

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A pleiotropic EPAS1 enhancer mediating Tibetan adaptation to hypoxia is active in adipocytes

Alexis G. Thornburg, Soo-Young Park, Li Zhang, Ivy Aneas, Débora R. Sobreira, Isabella M. Salamone, Noboru J. Sakabe, Kathryn M. Farris, Zachary Weber, Olivia A Gray, Jennifer Yoo, Hae Kyung Im, Anna Di Rienzo, Marcelo A. Nóbrega

The paper investigates the role of the EPAS1 enhancer ENH5 in adipocytes, showing its conditional effects on thermogenesis and adipocyte differentiation under hypoxia and thermogenic stimulation.

bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

Acute stress induces long-lasting alterations in the dopaminergic system of female mice

Romy Wichmann, Caitlin M. Vander Weele, Ariella S. Yosafat, Evelien H.S. Schut, Jeroen P. H. Verharen, Suganya Sridharma, Cody A. Siciliano, Ehsan M. Izadmehr, Kathryn M. Farris, Craig P. Wildes, Eyal Yaacov Kimchi, Kay M. Tye

This study shows that acute stress in female mice leads to long-lasting changes in dopaminergic system function and behavior.

bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2017 · PreprintNeuroscience