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microPublication Biology

Kaikeyi M Paxton1ORCID logo, James A Avaala1ORCID logo, Chance S Creviston1ORCID logo, Joseph Gumina1,2, Jason D True1ORCID logo, and Eric M Rubenstein1§ORCID logo

1Department of Biology, Ball State University

2Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University

§Correspondence to: Eric M Rubenstein (emrubenstein@bsu.edu)

Abstract

Description

Methods

Reagents

Acknowledgements

Conflicts of Interest

Funding

Author Contributions

  • Kaikeyi M Paxton: Investigation, Validation, Writing - review & editing
  • James A Avaala: Supervision, Writing - review & editing
  • Chance S Creviston: Supervision, Writing - review & editing
  • Joseph Gumina: Supervision, Writing - review & editing
  • Jason D True: Supervision, Writing - review & editing
  • Eric M Rubenstein: Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing - original draft

Reviewed By

Anonymous, Caroline (Lina) Lund Dahlberg

History

  • Received: 4/17/2026
  • Revision Received: 6/25/2026
  • Accepted: 6/30/2026
  • Published Online: 6/30/2026

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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.

Citation

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The microPublication project is supported by

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

microPublication Biology:ISSN: 2578-9430