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Kathleen Busman‐Sahay

Oregon Health & Science UniversityORCID 0000-0002-8549-0023Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:rat· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Jacob D. EstesiD· 2 shared Aaron M. Barber-Axthelm· 1 shared Afam A. OkoyeiD· 1 shared Alec J. HirschiD· 1 shared Andrea M. WeileriD· 1 shared Andrea N. SelsethiD· 1 shared Benjamin D. Varco-Merth· 1 shared Benjamin N. BimberiD· 1 shared

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Distinct phases of immune system programming during ART-suppressed immunodeficiency virus infection

Maanasa Kaza, Benjamin D. Varco-Merth, GW McElfresh, Sebastián Benjamín, Gregory J. Boggy, Morgan Chaunzwa, Shana Feltham, Sohita Ojha, Karina Belica, Andrea N. Selseth, Michael D. Nekorchuk, Kathleen Busman‐Sahay, Brandon F. Keele, Dan H. Barouch, Jeffrey D. Lifson, , Benjamin N. Bimber

The paper identifies two distinct phases of immune system changes in ART-suppressed HIV infection using single-cell transcriptomics and proteomics in rhesus macaques.

Cell Reports · Sep 30, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology

A Zika Virus-Like Particle Vaccine Mitigates Early Pregnancy Loss In Rhesus Macaques

Hannah K. Jaeger, Jessica R. Smith, Caralyn S. Labriola, Lydia J. Pung, Olivia L. Hagen, Michael C. Denton, Rahul J. D'Mello, Christopher J. Parkins, Whitney C. Weber, Samuel Medica, Craig N. Kreklywich, Victor R. DeFilippis, Stephen Bondoc, Kathleen Busman‐Sahay, Jenna N. Castro, , Alec J. Hirsch

This study evaluates a Zika virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine in rhesus macaques, showing it reduces early pregnancy loss caused by a highly pathogenic ZIKV strain.

bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology