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microPublication Biology

Christina H. Zagorac1*ORCID logo, Jacky Abbdoush1, Abraham X. Chieng1, Madison L. Cottle1, Ashley N. Giles1, Zoey E. Hughes1, Rebecca L. Huss1, Kaprice Johnson1, David Lachance1, Jeramiah L. McDermott1, Paige A. Phillips1, Ryan Ritson1, Jenna Sonnie1, Tristan H. Todd1, Jessica K. Wallace1, Julia E. Wilson1, Sarah J. Swerdlow1*ORCID logo, and Jennifer R. Ingram1§*ORCID logo

1Biology, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg

§Correspondence to: Jennifer R. Ingram (jraeingram@pitt.edu)

* Authors have equal contribution

Abstract

Description

Acknowledgements

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Christina H. Zagorac: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Jacky Abbdoush: Investigation
  • Abraham X. Chieng: Investigation
  • Madison L. Cottle: Investigation
  • Ashley N. Giles: Investigation
  • Zoey E. Hughes: Investigation
  • Rebecca L. Huss: Investigation
  • Kaprice Johnson: Investigation
  • David Lachance: Investigation
  • Jeramiah L. McDermott: Investigation
  • Paige A. Phillips: Investigation
  • Ryan Ritson: Investigation
  • Jenna Sonnie: Investigation
  • Tristan H. Todd: Investigation
  • Jessica K. Wallace: Investigation
  • Julia E. Wilson: Investigation
  • Sarah J. Swerdlow: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
  • Jennifer R. Ingram: Supervision, Investigation, Validation, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing

Reviewed By

Anonymous, Shallee Page

History

  • Received: 12/19/2025
  • Revision Received: 2/18/2026
  • Accepted: 3/9/2026
  • Published Online: 3/10/2026

Copyright

© 2026 by the authors. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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The microPublication project is supported by

The National Institute of Health -- Grant #: 1U01LM012672-01

microPublication Biology:ISSN: 2578-9430