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Max O Meneveau, Rick D Vavolizza, Anwaruddin Mohammad, Pankaj Kumar, Joseph T Manderfield, Colleen Callahan, Kevin T Lynch, Tarek Abbas, Craig L Slingluff Jr, Stefan Bekiranov. A Step Toward Personalized Surgical Decision Making: Machine Learning Predicts One Versus Numerous Melanoma Lymph Node Metastases Using RNA-Sequencing. Annals of Surgery, 2022.

Yu Zhang, Caroline P Riedstra, Sarah Wang, Sonia Patel, Tobias Bald, Pankaj Kumar, Ali Rohani, David F Kashatus, Stergios J Moschos, Andrew C Dudley. Melanoma cells appropriate pericyte: endothelial cell crosstalk during perivascular invasion in the brain. bioRxiv, 2022.

Jamie L Null, Dae Joong Kim, James V McCann, Pankaj Kumar, Lincy Edatt, Chad V Pecot, Andrew C Dudley. Periostin+ stromal cells guide lymphovascular invasion by cancer cells. bioRxiv, 2022.

Parikh R*, Wilson B*, Marah L, Su Z,  Saha S,  Kumar P, Huang Fenix,  Dutta A. tRForest: a novel random forest-based algorithm for tRNA-derived fragment target prediction. NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 2022 Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2022, lqac037.

Simpson M, Frisbee A, Kumar P, Schwan C, Aktories K, Petri WA. Clostridioides difficile Binary Toxin Is Recognized by the Toll-Like Receptor 2/6 Heterodimer to Induce a Nuclear Factor-κB Response. J Infect Dis. 2022 Apr 1;225(7):1296-1300. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa620. PubMed PMID: 33011801; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8974845. Cited 3 times, IF = 5.226, Rank 56 of 162 in IMMUNOLOGY journals.

Meneveau MO, Kumar P, Lynch KT, Patel SP, Slingluff CL. The vaccine-site microenvironment: impacts of antigen, adjuvant, and same-site vaccination on antigen presentation and immune signaling. J Immunother Cancer. 2022 Mar;10(3). doi: 10.1136/jitc-2021-003533. PubMed PMID: 35277457; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8919469. Cited 0 times, IF = 13.751, Rank 8 of 162 in IMMUNOLOGY journals.

Uddin MJ, Leslie JL, Burgess SL, Oakland N, Thompson B, Abhyankar M, Revilla J, Frisbee A, Donlan AN, Kumar P, Petri WA Jr. The IL-33-ILC2 pathway protects from amebic colitis. Mucosal Immunol. 2022 Jan;15(1):165-175. doi: 10.1038/s41385-021-00442-2. Epub 2021 Aug 16. PubMed PMID: 34400793; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8732277. Cited 3 times, IF = 7.313, Rank 30 of 162 in IMMUNOLOGY journals.