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Edward W. Pietryk

Baylor College of MedicineORCID 0000-0003-1563-0219Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:C. elegans· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintNov 20, 2025

INS-17, an insulin-receptor ligand, confers specificity in adult IIS-regulated phenotypes in C. elegans

Emily J Leptich, Priyadharshini Vijayakumar, Edward W. Pietryk…·Rachel N. Arey

The paper identifies INS-17 as a specific insulin-receptor ligand in C. elegans that regulates learning and memory independently of lifespan.

DOI 10.1101/2025.11.20.689590

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJan 5, 2024

Behavioral screening of conserved RNA-binding proteins reveals CEY-1/YBX RNA-binding protein dysfunction leads to impairments in memory and cognition

Ashley N. Hayden, Katie L. Brandel-Ankrapp, Paul R. Merlau…·Rachel N. Arey

The paper identifies CEY-1/YBX RNA-binding proteins as memory regulators in C. elegans and links YBX dysfunction to neurological symptoms in humans.

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