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Christina A. Watts

Kent State UniversityORCID 0000-0003-3993-0814Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintOct 24, 2026

Central Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonism Ameliorates Colonic Inflammation in a Murine Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Biren Desai, Kendra L. Francis, Caeley L. Bryan…·Jarrad M. Scarlett

This study shows that central GLP-1 receptor activation reduces colonic inflammation in a mouse model of IBD, independent of peripheral effects.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.22.761061

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NeuroscienceNeuroscience LettersPeer-reviewedOct 20, 2019

Neurodevelopmental wiring deficits in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome

Shruti Jain, Christina A. Watts, Wilson C. J. Chung, Kristy Welshhans

This study examines interhemispheric connectivity in Ts65Dn mice, finding reduced hippocampal commissure volume at birth and impaired axon growth in vitro, suggesting early developmental defects may be targets for therapeutic intervention.

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