July 2025 News and Publications
July 11, 2025
Publications:
Christina M. Ferrer, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, and Garis Grant, PhD Candidate, Molecular Medicine, reviewed The role of the immune tumor microenvironment in shaping metastatic dissemination, dormancy, and outgrowth. Trends in Cell Biology, 2025.
Ashley E. Marquardt, PhD, Program Manager, UM-MIND, and Margaret M. McCarthy, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, along with several other collaborators co-authored, The transcriptome of playfulness is sex biased in the juvenile rat medial amygdala: a role for inhibitory neurons. Cell Reports, 2025.
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