Area of research
Molecular Biology · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Gut microbiota and health, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, Gastrointestinal motility and disorders, and Microscopic Colitis.
Leveraging human microbiomes for disease prediction and treatment.
Gut dysbiosis patterns in CVID patients with noninfectious complications observed in a germ-free mouse model through fecal microbiota transplantation.
Intestinal Epithelial Serotonin as a Novel Target for Treating Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction and Mood
Donor-recipient specificity and age-dependency in fecal microbiota therapy and probiotic resolution of gastrointestinal symptoms.
Emu: species-level microbial community profiling of full-length 16S rRNA Oxford Nanopore sequencing data
Emu: species-level microbial community profiling of full-length 16S rRNA Oxford Nanopore sequencing data.
Key difference between transition state stabilization and ground state destabilization: increasing atomic charge densities before or during enzyme–substrate binding
Gut feelings: the microbiota-gut-brain axis on steroids.
Systems biology approach to functionally assess the <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> pangenome reveals genetic diversity with discriminatory power
Microbial metabolites: cause or consequence in gastrointestinal disease?
Developing a standardized but extendable framework to increase the findability of infectious disease datasets
Yeast β-glucan reduces obesity-associated <i>Bilophila</i> abundance and modulates bile acid metabolism in healthy and high-fat diet mouse models.
Emu: Species-Level Microbial Community Profiling for Full-Length Nanopore 16S Reads
A multisite genomic epidemiology study of Clostridioides difficile infections in the USA supports differential roles of healthcare versus community spread for two common strains
Fusobacterium nucleatum Adheres to Clostridioides difficile via the RadD Adhesin to Enhance Biofilm Formation in Intestinal Mucus
Food ingredients in human health: Ecological and metabolic perspectives implicating gut microbiota function
A multisite genomic epidemiology study of
<i>Clostridioides difficile</i>
infections in the U.S. supports differential roles of healthcare versus community spread for two common strains
Ghrelin abates bacterial translocation following burn injury by improving gastric emptying.
KOMB: Graph-Based Characterization of Genome Dynamics in Microbial Communities
Probiotics for Gastrointestinal Symptoms and Quality of Life in Autism: A Placebo-Controlled Pilot Trial
Antibiotic‐Associated Disruption of Microbiota Composition and Function in Cirrhosis Is Restored by Fecal Transplant
Differences in gut microbial composition correlate with regional brain volumes in irritable bowel syndrome
Cytokines Are Markers of the Clostridium difficile-Induced Inflammatory Response and Predict Disease Severity
Regulation of protein-ligand binding affinity by hydrogen bond pairing
<scp>GABA</scp>‐producing <i>Bifidobacterium dentium</i> modulates visceral sensitivity in the intestine
Distinct Microbiome-Neuroimmune Signatures Correlate With Functional Abdominal Pain in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brain–Gut Microbiome Interactions and Functional Bowel Disorders
Gut microbiota influences low fermentable substrate diet efficacy in children with irritable bowel syndrome