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Brendan T. Frainey

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterORCID 0000-0003-0371-7122Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Maria HadjifrangiskouiD· 2 shared Seth A. ReasoneriD· 2 shared A. Grace Kelly· 1 shared Afia Amponsah· 1 shared Alexandra N. Borden· 1 shared Andrew SchrepfiD· 1 shared Anna M. Ryden· 1 shared Carl B W Soderstrom· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyInternational Urogynecology JournalPeer-reviewedJun 20, 2026

Urobiome Analysis in Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Reveals Nuanced Differences Associated with Localized Pain

Seth A. Reasoner, Jamisha D. Francis, Ms Mollie Gidney…·Lindsey C. McKernan

This study analyzes the urobiome in IC/BPS patients to determine its association with pain localization and symptoms, finding specific bacterial sequence changes linked to localized pelvic pain.

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MicrobiologyCell ReportsPeer-reviewedApr 22, 2026

Unmasking Pathogen Traits for Chronic Colonization in Neurogenic Bladder Patients

Seth A. Reasoner, Brendan T. Frainey, Owen F. Hale…·Maria Hadjifrangiskou

The paper studies microbial colonization in neurogenic bladder patients, identifying patterns of bacterial persistence and mutations linked to immune evasion and phage resistance.

DOI 10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117302

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