Vol. 4 Núm. 1 (2025): Midwestern Journal of Undergraduate Sciences: Armoring the Immune System

From the Editor

• Armoring the Immune System Undergraduate Perspectives on the Evolution of CAR T Cell Therapy

  J. F. Treml

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Reviews

• A Double Strike Against Tumor Resistance IL-24 Enhances CAR-T Therapy by Disarming Cancer Stem Cells

  Soham Kawade

  6-7

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• A Humanizing Rewrite for CAR T Cells in Autoimmune Disease: A StepToward Repeatable, Durable Therapy

  Samia Chergui

  8-9

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• FCs and CAR Ts teamwork makes the dreamwork

  Yusef Elghzali

  10-11

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• Striking a Balance scFv affinity modulates expression and activation inCAR T cells

  Carson Gray

  11-12

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• Reprogramming the Enemy Within: Patient-Derived CAR-T Cells Effectively Target Inflammation-Inducing B cells

  Isabella Press

  13-14

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• A Brand New CAR Moving CAR Constructs into Macrophages

  Yenny Feng

  15-16

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• Disparate Biosocial Risk of Malaria andSickle Cell Disease in the United States

  Sloane Murphy

  17=19

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• A CAR T Cell Reading List

  J. F. Treml

  20-26

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The CURE Report

• Modeling human phenotypes in the nematode C. elegans during an undergraduate developmental biology course

  Sireen Aburaide, Pader Xiong, Daniel Wolfson, Tashi Wangmo, Anthony Vassallo, DJ Smith, Madeline Shaw, Luis Millan, Samantha Meyer, Bobby Lee, Divine Katasi, Evelyn Juen, Allison Hookam, Ahmed Elewa, Yoskar Deleon, Mason Chamberlain, Ahmed Suad, Lian Yaeger

  38-47

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Articles

• Lipid Peroxidation as a Biomarker for Heavy Metal Stress in Plants

  Soham Kawade, Jack Treml, Sonia Thomas, Melissa Daggett, Brendan Mattingly

  28-31

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• Targeting Streptococcus salivarius in Peri-Implantitis Two Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Peptides

  Samia Chergui, Sonia Thomas, Melissa Daggett, Brendan Mattingly, J. F. Treml

  32-37

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• The Pro-Apoptotic Effects of Curcumin on HCT116 Colorectal Cancer Cells

  Kuljeet Kaur, Sonia Thomas, Melissa Daggett, J.F. Treml

  48-52

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• Research Synthesis of Environmental Health Impacts on Mental & Physical Wellness

  Robb Morris

  54-60

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From the Bench

• RuralMed Bringing Medical Opportunities to Rural Students

  Arisha Safiq

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• The Municipal Farm From Contamination to Conservation: A Plan for the Future

  Katelyn Baska, Kathryn Garey

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