These are the NYMC faculty publications published between January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020.

NYMC Faculty Publications are combined annually with the research of the entire Touro College & University System to produce the 2020 Faculty Publications Book.

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Deposits from 2020

Prospective Evaluation of the Frequency and Severity of Symptoms in Lyme Disease Patients With Erythema Migrans Compared With Matched Controls at Baseline, 6 Months, and 12 Months, Gary P. Wormser, Donna McKenna, Carol L. Karmen, Keith D. Shaffer, Jesse H. Silverman, John Nowakowski, Carol Scavarda, Eugene D. Shapiro, and Paul Visintainer (Article)

First Recognized Human Bite in the United States by the Asian Longhorned Tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis, Gary P. Wormser, Donna McKenna, Nicholas Piedmonte, Vanessa Vinci, Andrea M. Egizi, Bryon Backenson, and Richard C. Falco (Article)

Evaluation of the Role of Oral Penicillin for Treating Lyme Disease Patients with Erythema Migrans in the United States, Gary P. Wormser and Franc Strle (Article)

Is Clear Always Clear? Comparison of Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) and the Physician's Global Assessment (PGA) in Psoriasis Clearance, Albert G. Wu, Jade Conway, Lauren Barazani, Bipasha Roy, Abigail Cline, and Frederick A. Pereira (Article)

A Potential Hidden Reservoir: The Role of Nail Hygiene in Preventing Transmission of COVID-19, Albert G. Wu and Shari R. Lipner (Letter to the Editor)

Primary Lung Cribriform Adenocarcinoma With Squamoid Morules Harboring Somatic CTNNB1 Mutation in a Never-Smoked Healthy Adolescent, Hao Wu, Qiqi Ye, Dana Razzano, Oya Tugal, Jeremy Rosenblum, Tracey L. Weigel, and Minghao Zhong (Case Report)

Trauma on the High Seas: an Overview of Recreational Water Use Injuries, Jennifer Wu, Steven Shamah, Edison Tsui, Ahmed Rizvi, Edward Esses, Charles Lugo, David Sadowsky, David Bass, Tariq Rashid, Ross A. Myers, and Perry Gerard (Review Article)

Development of Human Prostate Cancer Stem Cells Involves Epigenomic Alteration and PI3K/AKT Pathway Activation, Jingjing Wu, Shundong Cang, Christina Liu, Whitman Ochiai, and JenWei Chiao (Article)

Effect of Angiotensin II on ENaC in the Distal Convoluted Tubule and in the Cortical Collecting Duct of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Deficient Mice, Peng Wu, Zhong-Xiuzi Gao, Dan-Dan Zhang, Xin-Peng Duan, Andrew S. Terker, Dao-Hong Lin, David H. Ellison, and Wen-Hui Wang (Article)

Renal Tubule Nedd4-2 Deficiency Stimulates Kir4.1/Kir5.1 and Thiazide-Sensitive NaCl Cotransporter in Distal Convoluted Tubule, Peng Wu, Xiao-Tong Su, Zhong-Xiuzi Gao, Dan-Dan Zhang, Xin-Peng Duan, Yu Xiao, Olivier Staub, Wen-Hui Wang, and Dao-Hong Lin (Article)

Elucidating the Inhibitory Effect of Resveratrol and Its Structural Analogs on Selected Nucleotide-Related Enzymes, Yifei Wu, Tze-Chen Hsieh, Joseph M. Wu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Joshua S. Christopher, Amanda H. Pham, Justin David-Li Swaby, Lei Lou, and Zhong-Ru Xie (Article)

The Pivotal Role of Adipocyte-Na K Peptide in Reversing Systemic Inflammation in Obesity and COVID-19 in the Development of Heart Failure, Zi-Jian Xie, Joel Novograd, Yaakov Itzkowitz, Ariel Sher, Yosef D. Buchen, Komal Sodhi, Nader G. Abraham, and Joseph I. Shapiro (Article)

Ovarian Intermediate Trophoblastic Tumors: Genotyping Defines a Distinct Category of Nongestational Tumors of Germ Cell Type, Deyin Xing, Minghao Zhong, Fei Ye, Michael T. O'Malley, Shaotiao Li, Russell Vang, and Brigitte M. Ronnett (Case Report)

Paraspinal Interfascial Plane Blocks: a Well-Defined Novel Terminology Becomes Clinically Essential, Jeff L. Xu, Victor Tseng, and Muhammad Shabsigh (Article)

Pharmacological or Genetic Depletion of Senescent Astrocytes Prevents Whole Brain Irradiation-Induced Impairment of Neurovascular Coupling Responses Protecting Cognitive Function in Mice, Andriy Yabluchanskiy, Stefano Tarantini, Priya Balasubramanian, Tamas Kiss, Tamas Csipo, Gábor A. Fülöp, Agnes Lipecz, Chetan Ahire, Jordan DelFavero, Adam Nyul-Toth, William E. Sonntag, Michal L. Schwartzman, Judith Campisi, Anna Csiszar, and Zoltan Ungvari (Article)

Successful Coronary Artery Bypass Operation in a SARS-COV-2 Infected Patient with Acute Coronary Syndrome, Srikanth Yandrapalli, Howard A. Cooper, and Ramin Malekan (Case Report)

Cardiovascular Safety and Benefits of Noninsulin Antihyperglycemic Drugs for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Part 1, Srikanth Yandrapalli, George Jolly, Adam Horblitt, Gayatri Pemmasani, Abdallah Sanaani, Wilbert S. Aronow, and William H. Frishman (Review Article)

Cardiovascular Safety and Benefits of Noninsulin Antihyperglycemic Drugs for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Part 2, Srikanth Yandrapalli, Aaqib H. Malik, Aaqib Malik, Adam Horblitt, Gayatri Pemmasani, Wilbert S. Aronow, and William H. Frishman (Review Article)

Risk Factors and Outcomes During a First Acute Myocardial Infarction in Breast Cancer Survivors Compared with Females Without Breast Cancer, Srikanth Yandrapalli, Aaqib H. Malik, Gayatri Pemmasani, Kanika Gupta, Prakash Harikrishnan, Christopher Nabors, Wilbert S. Aronow, Howard A Cooper, Julio A. Panza, William H. Frishman, and Diwakar Jain (Article)

Macrophage Scavenger Receptor 1 Controls Chikungunya Virus Infection through Autophagy in Mice, Long Yang, Tingting Geng, Guang Yang, Jinzhu Ma, Leilei Wang, Harshada Ketkar, Duomeng Yang, Tao Lin, Jesse Hwang, Shu Zhu, Yanlin Wang, Jianfeng Dai, Fuping You, Gong Cheng, Anthony T. Vella, Richard A. Flavell, Erol Fikrig, and Penghua Wang (Article)

Lupus Podocytopathy: A Newly Emerging Nonimmune Complex Mediated Nephropathy Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Jinil Yoo and Donald Baumstein (Editorial)

BCMA-Targeted Immunotherapy for Multiple Myeloma, Bo Yu, Tianbo Jiang, and Delong Liu (Review Article)

Ag-Conjugated Graphene Quantum Dots with Blue Light-Enhanced Singlet Oxygen Generation for Ternary-Mode Highly-Efficient Antimicrobial Therapy, Yunjian Yu, Lin Mei, Yanmei Shi, Xinge Zhang, Kesong Cheng, Fengyi Cao, Liuxue Zhang, Jia Xu, Xiumin Li, and Zhenlong Xu (Article)

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy Incidence, Risk Factors, Diagnostic Criteria, Pathophysiology, and Treatment Options, Nicole K. Zagelbaum, Jasjit Bhinder, Chhaya Aggarwal Gupta, William H. Frishman, and Wilbert S. Aronow (Review Article)

Working Upstream in Advance Care Planning in Pandemic Palliative Care, Milana Zaurova, Michael Frankenthaler, and Hyung J Cho (Response or Comment)

Therapeutic Target for External Beam X-Irradiation in Experimental Spinal Cord Injury, Richard J. Zeman, Xialing Wen, Chitti R. Moorthy, and Joseph D. Etlinger (Article)

Nonoperative Management of Periappendiceal Abscess in Children: A Comparison of Antibiotics Alone Versus Antibiotics Plus Percutaneous Drainage, Yachao Zhang, Gustavo Stringel, Ian Bezahler, and Shekher Maddineni (Article)

IgE-Binding Epitope Mapping of Tropomyosin Allergen (Exo m 1) from Exopalaemon Modestus, the Freshwater Siberian Prawn, Ziye Zhang, Xiu-Min Li, Hang Xiao, Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn, and Peng Zhou (Article)

Insight into the Allergenicity of Shrimp Tropomyosin Glycated by Functional Oligosaccharides Containing Advanced Glycation End Products, Ziye Zhang, Xiu-Min Li, Hang Xiao, Anna Nowak-Wegrzyn, and Peng Zhou (Article)

Use of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for COVID-19 Infection: Adjunct Therapy?, Daniel Zhao, Sandy Zhang, Teryn Igawa, and William Frishman (Review Article)

Transcatheter Closure for the Treatment of Pseudoventricular Aneurysm after Acute Myocardial Infarction: a Case Report, Wei Zhong, Zhidong Liu, Weixiong Fan, Bin Ou, Min Zhong, Zhiwen Zeng, Xianfang Wang, Wilbert S. Aronow, Francesco Nappi, Juan Lacalzada-Almeida, and Zhixiong Zhong (Case Report)

Measurement of Organ-Specific and Acute-Phase Blood Protein Levels in Early Lyme Disease, Yong Zhou, Shizhen Qin, Mingjuan Sun, Li Tang, Xiaowei Yan, Taek-Kyun Kim, Juan Caballero, Gustavo Glusman, Mary E. Brunkow, Mark J. Soloski, Alison W. Rebman, Carol Scavarda, Denise Cooper, Gilbert S. Omenn, Robert L. Moritz, Gary P. Wormser, Nathan D. Price, John N. Aucott, and Leroy Hood (Article)

Reduced Intensity Conditioning for Acute Myeloid Leukemia using Melphalan- vs Busulfan-Based Regimens: a CIBMTR Report, Zheng Zhou, Mitchell Cairo, and Wael Saber (Article)