Featured this week: 

• Abdelrahman Barakat, MBBCh
• Adam Dupuy, PhD
• Zizhen Kang, PhD
• Ashutosh Mangalam, PhD
• Huy Gia Vuong, PhD
• Yuhang Wang, PhD
• Yiqin Xiong, PhD
• Meeta Yadav, MBBS, DCH

• An animal model of NLRC4-associated autoinflammation and infantile enterocolitis reveals novel therapeutic strategies. Wang Y, Gao JZ, Gurung P, Short SP, Xiong Y, Canna SW, Kang Z. Cell Mol Immunol. 2025 Oct 20. doi: 10.1038/s41423-025-01355-x. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41116055
   
• Multiple sclerosis patients exhibit oral dysbiosis with decreased early colonizers and lower hypotaurine level.Fitzjerrells RL, Meza LA, Yadav M, Olalde H, Hoang J, Paullus M, Cherwin C, Cho TA, Brown G, Ganesan SM, Mangalam AK.NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes. 2025 Oct 20;11(1):199. doi: 10.1038/s41522-025-00787-7.PMID: 41115930
   
• A critical role of FAK signaling in Rac1-driven melanoma cell resistance to MAPK pathway inhibition. Riordan JD, Nathanson TA, Varzavand A, Hawkins AA, Peplinski RM, Hannan EC, Bibeau FA, Freesmeier NJ, Jilek MC, Coma S, Pachter JA, Dupuy AJ, Stipp CS.Oncogene. 2025 Oct 18. doi: 10.1038/s41388-025-03603-w. Online ahead of print.PMID: 41109929
   
• Clinicopathological implications of miR-3127 in melanoma. Nguyen TP, Le MK, Bui CM, Huy VG. J Pathol Transl Med. 2025 Oct 16. doi: 10.4132/jptm.2025.07.08. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41097896
   
• Unusual Dual Brain Tumor Morphologies in an MEN1 Patient: A Case Report of Diagnostic Challenges and Methylation Insights. Patel V, Aboud O, Barakat A. International Journal of Molecular Science. 2025 October 7. doi.org/10.3390/ijms262010065