Sarah Kate McGowan

Title(s)	HS Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
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Insomnia Symptom Improvement as a Mediator for Mental Health Symptom Reduction Following Behavioral Insomnia Treatment Among Women Veterans. Behav Ther. 2025 Sep; 56(5):907-916. Erickson AJ, Carlson GC, Kelly MR, Mitchell MN, Fung CH, Song Y, McGowan SK, Josephson K, Zeidler M, Washington DL, Yano EM, Alessi CA, Martin JL. PMID: 40849117; PMCID: PMC12375166.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences The Therapeutics
Translation:Humans
Pain in your day? Get sleep treatment anyway! The role of pain in insomnia treatment efficacy in women veterans. J Sleep Res. 2024 Oct; 33(5):e14147. Erickson AJ, Ravyts SG, Dzierzewski JM, Carlson GC, Kelly MR, Song Y, McGowan SK, Mitchell MN, Washington DL, Yano EM, Alessi CA, Martin JL. PMID: 38246598; PMCID: PMC11260272.

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Psy Psychophysiology
Translation:Humans
A non-inferiority randomized controlled trial comparing behavioral sleep interventions in women veterans: An examination of pain outcomes. J Psychosom Res. 2023 12; 175:111536. Ravyts SG, Erickson AJ, Washington DL, Yano EM, Carlson GC, Mitchell MN, Kelly M, Alessi CA, McGowan SK, Song Y, Martin JL, Dzierzewski JM. PMID: 37913677; PMCID: PMC10872669.

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Psy Psychiatry
Translation:Humans
Values Expressed by Women Veterans Receiving Treatment for Chronic Insomnia Disorder. Behav Sleep Med. 2024 May-Jun; 22(3):340-352. Saldana KS, Carlson GC, Revolorio K, Kelly MR, Josephson KR, Mitchell MN, Culver N, Kay M, McGowan SK, Song Y, Deleeuw C, Martin JL. PMID: 37749876; PMCID: PMC10961253.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Psy Psychophysiology
Translation:Humans
Novel treatment based on acceptance and commitment therapy versus cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia: A randomized comparative effectiveness trial in women veterans. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2023 Nov; 91(11):626-639. Martin JL, Carlson GC, Kelly MR, Song Y, Mitchell MN, Josephson KR, McGowan SK, Culver NC, Kay MA, Erickson AJ, Saldana KS, May KJ, Fiorentino L, Alessi CA, Washington DL, Yano EM. PMID: 37535521; PMCID: PMC10592426.

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Psy Psychology
Translation:Humans
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy as an Adjunct or Alternative Treatment to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia. Sleep Med Clin. 2023 Mar; 18(1):73-83. Saldaña KS, McGowan SK, Martin JL. PMID: 36764788; PMCID: PMC10182873.

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Psy Psychophysiology
Translation:Humans
Loss of DNA repair mechanisms in cardiac myocytes induce dilated cardiomyopathy. Aging Cell. 2023 04; 22(4):e13782. Henpita C, Vyas R, Healy CL, Kieu TL, Gurkar AU, Yousefzadeh MJ, Cui Y, Lu A, Angelini LA, O'Kelly RD, McGowan SJ, Chandrasekhar S, Vanderpool RR, Hennessy-Wack D, Ross MA, Bachman TN, McTiernan C, Pillai SPS, Ladiges W, Lavasani M, Huard J, Beer-Stolz D, St Croix CM, Watkins SC, Robbins PD, Mora AL, Kelley EE, Wang Y, O'Connell TD, Niedernhofer LJ. PMID: 36734200; PMCID: PMC10086531.

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Cel Cell Biology
Translation:Animals Cells
Benefits of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia for Women Veterans with and without Probable Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Womens Health Issues. 2022 Mar-Apr; 32(2):194-202. Carlson GC, Kelly MR, Mitchell M, Josephson KR, McGowan SK, Culver NC, Kay M, Alessi CA, Fung CH, Washington DL, Hamilton A, Yano EM, Martin JL. PMID: 34815139; PMCID: PMC9124441.

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Gyn Gynecology Obs Obstetrics Wom Women's Health
Translation:Humans
Novel small molecule inhibition of IKK/NF-κB activation reduces markers of senescence and improves healthspan in mouse models of aging. Aging Cell. 2021 12; 20(12):e13486. Zhang L, Zhao J, Mu X, McGowan SJ, Angelini L, O'Kelly RD, Yousefzadeh MJ, Sakamoto A, Aversa Z, LeBrasseur NK, Suh Y, Huard J, Kamenecka TM, Niedernhofer LJ, Robbins PD. PMID: 34734460; PMCID: PMC8672781.

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An aged immune system drives senescence and ageing of solid organs. Nature. 2021 06; 594(7861):100-105. Yousefzadeh MJ, Flores RR, Zhu Y, Schmiechen ZC, Brooks RW, Trussoni CE, Cui Y, Angelini L, Lee KA, McGowan SJ, Burrack AL, Wang D, Dong Q, Lu A, Sano T, O'Kelly RD, McGuckian CA, Kato JI, Bank MP, Wade EA, Pillai SPS, Klug J, Ladiges WC, Burd CE, Lewis SE, LaRusso NF, Vo NV, Wang Y, Kelley EE, Huard J, Stromnes IM, Robbins PD, Niedernhofer LJ. PMID: 33981041; PMCID: PMC8684299.

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Sci Science
Translation:Animals Cells
Insomnia Precipitating Events among Women Veterans: The Impact of Traumatic and Nontraumatic Events on Sleep and Mental Health Symptoms. Behav Sleep Med. 2021 Sep-Oct; 19(5):672-688. Carlson GC, Kelly MR, Grinberg AM, Mitchell M, McGowan SK, Culver NC, Kay M, Alessi CA, Washington DL, Yano EM, Martin JL. PMID: 33251855; PMCID: PMC9211746.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Psy Psychophysiology
Translation:Humans
Development of an IGF1R longevity variant mouse line using CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing. Trends Biomed Res. 2020 Dec; 3(1). Dou Y, Darvas M, Sharma K, Mathieu J, Morton J, Tan H, Soto-Palma C, Angelini LA, McGowan SJ, Niedernhofer LJ, Suh Y, Robbins PD, Barzilai N, Ladiges WC. PMID: 37113577; PMCID: PMC10131096.

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ATM is a key driver of NF-κB-dependent DNA-damage-induced senescence, stem cell dysfunction and aging. Aging (Albany NY). 2020 03 22; 12(6):4688-4710. Zhao J, Zhang L, Lu A, Han Y, Colangelo D, Bukata C, Scibetta A, Yousefzadeh MJ, Li X, Gurkar AU, McGowan SJ, Angelini L, O'Kelly R, Li H, Corbo L, Sano T, Nick H, Pola E, Pilla SPS, Ladiges WC, Vo N, Huard J, Niedernhofer LJ, Robbins PD. PMID: 32201398; PMCID: PMC7138542.

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Ger Geriatrics
Translation:Animals Cells
Sleep Disruption Due to Stress in Women Veterans: A Comparison between Caregivers and Noncaregivers. Behav Sleep Med. 2021 Mar-Apr; 19(2):243-254. Song Y, Carlson GC, McGowan SK, Fung CH, Josephson KR, Mitchell MN, McCurry SM, Teng E, Irwin MR, Alessi CA, Martin JL. PMID: 32116050; PMCID: PMC7483161.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Psy Psychophysiology
Translation:Humans
Development of a dyadic sleep intervention for Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers. Disabil Rehabil. 2021 06; 43(13):1861-1871. Song Y, McCurry SM, Lee D, Josephson KR, McGowan SK, Fung CH, Irwin MR, Teng E, Alessi CA, Martin JL. PMID: 31656109; PMCID: PMC7183441.

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Phy Physical and Rehabilitation Me
Translation:Humans
Fisetin is a senotherapeutic that extends health and lifespan. EBioMedicine. 2018 Oct; 36:18-28. Yousefzadeh MJ, Zhu Y, McGowan SJ, Angelini L, Fuhrmann-Stroissnigg H, Xu M, Ling YY, Melos KI, Pirtskhalava T, Inman CL, McGuckian C, Wade EA, Kato JI, Grassi D, Wentworth M, Burd CE, Arriaga EA, Ladiges WL, Tchkonia T, Kirkland JL, Robbins PD, Niedernhofer LJ. PMID: 30279143; PMCID: PMC6197652.

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Gen Genetics Med Medicine (General)
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
Development of novel NEMO-binding domain mimetics for inhibiting IKK/NF-κB activation. PLoS Biol. 2018 06; 16(6):e2004663. Zhao J, Zhang L, Mu X, Doebelin C, Nguyen W, Wallace C, Reay DP, McGowan SJ, Corbo L, Clemens PR, Wilson GM, Watkins SC, Solt LA, Cameron MD, Huard J, Niedernhofer LJ, Kamenecka TM, Robbins PD. PMID: 29889904; PMCID: PMC6013238.

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Bio Biology
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
Spontaneous DNA damage to the nuclear genome promotes senescence, redox imbalance and aging. Redox Biol. 2018 07; 17:259-273. Robinson AR, Yousefzadeh MJ, Rozgaja TA, Wang J, Li X, Tilstra JS, Feldman CH, Gregg SQ, Johnson CH, Skoda EM, Frantz MC, Bell-Temin H, Pope-Varsalona H, Gurkar AU, Nasto LA, Robinson RAS, Fuhrmann-Stroissnigg H, Czerwinska J, McGowan SJ, Cantu-Medellin N, Harris JB, Maniar S, Ross MA, Trussoni CE, LaRusso NF, Cifuentes-Pagano E, Pagano PJ, Tudek B, Vo NV, Rigatti LH, Opresko PL, Stolz DB, Watkins SC, Burd CE, Croix CMS, Siuzdak G, Yates NA, Robbins PD, Wang Y, Wipf P, Kelley EE, Niedernhofer LJ. PMID: 29747066; PMCID: PMC6006678.

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Cel Cell Biology Met Metabolism
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
Senescent intervertebral disc cells exhibit perturbed matrix homeostasis phenotype. Mech Ageing Dev. 2017 09; 166:16-23. Ngo K, Patil P, McGowan SJ, Niedernhofer LJ, Robbins PD, Kang J, Sowa G, Vo N. PMID: 28830687; PMCID: PMC5632945.

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Ger Geriatrics
Translation:Humans Animals Cells
The Effects of Transdiagnostic Group CBT for Anxiety on Insomnia Symptoms. Cogn Behav Ther. 2016; 45(2):163-75. McGowan SK, Espejo EP, Balliett N, Werdowatz EA. PMID: 26838091.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences The Therapeutics
Translation:Humans CTClinical Trials
Examining the Relationship Between Worry and Sleep: A Daily Process Approach. Behav Ther. 2016 07; 47(4):460-73. McGowan SK, Behar E, Luhmann M. PMID: 27423163.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences The Therapeutics
Translation:Humans
The Achilles' heel of senescent cells: from transcriptome to senolytic drugs. Aging Cell. 2015 Aug; 14(4):644-58. Zhu Y, Tchkonia T, Pirtskhalava T, Gower AC, Ding H, Giorgadze N, Palmer AK, Ikeno Y, Hubbard GB, Lenburg M, O'Hara SP, LaRusso NF, Miller JD, Roos CM, Verzosa GC, LeBrasseur NK, Wren JD, Farr JN, Khosla S, Stout MB, McGowan SJ, Fuhrmann-Stroissnigg H, Gurkar AU, Zhao J, Colangelo D, Dorronsoro A, Ling YY, Barghouthy AS, Navarro DC, Sano T, Robbins PD, Niedernhofer LJ, Kirkland JL. PMID: 25754370; PMCID: PMC4531078.

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Cel Cell Biology
Translation:Animals Cells
A preliminary investigation of stimulus control training for worry: effects on anxiety and insomnia. Behav Modif. 2013 Jan; 37(1):90-112. McGowan SK, Behar E. PMID: 22977265.

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Beh Behavioral Sciences Psy Psychiatry
Translation:Humans
The predictive power of depression screening procedures for veterans with coronary artery disease. Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2012; 8:233-8. Shankman SA, Nadelson J, McGowan SK, Sovari AA, Vidovich MI. PMID: 22566744; PMCID: PMC3346269.

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Vas Vascular Diseases
Translation:Humans PHPublic Health