Area of research
Molecular Biology · Immunology
Research interest
Research interests include Gut microbiota and health, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, and IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways.
Microbiota-mediated induction of beige adipocytes in response to dietary cues
Metagenome-informed metaproteomics of the human gut microbiome, host, and dietary exposome uncovers signatures of health and inflammatory bowel disease
Targeted suppression of human IBD-associated gut microbiota commensals by phage consortia for treatment of intestinal inflammation
Microbiota imbalance induced by dietary sugar disrupts immune-mediated protection from metabolic syndrome
Novel bile acid biosynthetic pathways are enriched in the microbiome of centenarians
A defined commensal consortium elicits CD8 T cells and anti-cancer immunity
Ectopic colonization of oral bacteria in the intestine drives T <sub>H</sub> 1 cell induction and inflammation
Maternal gut bacteria promote neurodevelopmental abnormalities in mouse offspring
A subpopulation of high IL-21-producing CD4+ T cells in Peyer’s Patches is induced by the microbiota and regulates germinal centers
Germinal responses in murine Peyer’s Patches are regulated by a subpopulation of microbiota-induced IL-21high Tfh cells
Th17 Cell Induction by Adhesion of Microbes to Intestinal Epithelial Cells
IRF4 Transcription Factor-Dependent CD11b+ Dendritic Cells in Human and Mouse Control Mucosal IL-17 Cytokine Responses
Cross-interference of RLR and TLR signaling pathways modulates antibacterial T cell responses