PUBLICATIONS

Anti-Microbial Antibody Response is Associated With Future Onset of Crohn’s Disease Independent of Biomarkers of Altered Gut Barrier Function, Subclinical Inflammation, and Genetic Risk

Lee SH, Turpin W, Espin-Garcia O, Raygoza Garay JA, Smith MI, Leibovitzh H, Goethel A, Turner D, Mack D, Deslandres C, Cino M, Aumais G, Panaccione R, Jacobson K, Bitton A, Steinhart AH, Huynh HQ, Princen F, Moayyedi P, Griffiths AM, Silverberg MS, Paterson AD, Xu W, Croitoru K; CCC GEM  Project Research Consortium. Gastroenterology. 2021 Nov;161(5):1540-1551. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.07.009. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34293299/ read full article here

Increased Intestinal Permeability is Associated with Later Development of Crohn’s Disease

Turpin W, Lee SH, Raygoza Garay JA, Madsen KL, Meddings JB., Bedrani L, Power N, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Smith MI, Griffiths AM, Moayyedi P, Turner D, Seidman EG, Steinhart HA, Marshall JK, Jacobson K, Mack D, Huynh H, Bernstein CN, Paterson AD, Croitoru K; CCC GEM Project Research Consortium

Gastroenterology. 2020 Aug 10:S0016-5085(20)35021-6. doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2020.08.005.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32791132/

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Comparison of Co-housing and Littermate Methods for Microbiota Standardization in Mouse Models

Robertson SJ, Lemire P, Maughan H, Goethel A, Turpin W, Bedrani L, Guttman DS, Croitoru K, Girardin SE, Philpott DJ

 2019 May 7;27(6):1910-1919.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.04.023.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31067473

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Nod2 influences microbial resilience and susceptibility to colitis following antibiotic exposure

Goethel A, Turpin W, Rouquier S, Zanello G, Robertson SJ, Streutker CJ, Philpott DJ, and Croitoru K.

 2019 May;12(3):720-732. doi: 10.1038/s41385-018-0128-y. Epub 2019 Jan 16.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30651577

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Commentary by Dr. Timothy Borbet and Dr. Martin Blaser can be found here

FUT2 genotype and secretory status are not associated with fecal microbial composition and inferred function in healthy subjects.

Turpin W, Bedrani L, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Silverberg MS, Smith MA, GUttman DS, Griffiths A, Moayyedi P, Panaccione R, Huynh H, Steinhart H, Aumais G, Shestopaloff K, Dieleman LA, Turner D, Paterson AD, Croitoru K.

Gut Microbes. 2018 Mar 13:1-24. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2018.1445956. Epub ahead of print.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29533703

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“FUT2 genotype and secretory status are not associated with fecal microbial composition and inferred function in healthy subjects.” Turpin W, Bedrani L, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Silverberg MS, Smith MI, Guttman DS, Griffiths A, Moayyedi P, Panaccione R, Huynh H, Steinhart H, Aumais G, Shestopaloff K, Dieleman LA, Turner D, Paterson AD, and Croitoru K. Gut Microbes. 2018 Mar 13:1-24.

Association of Host Genome with Intestinal Microbial Composition in a Large Healthy Cohort.

Turpin W, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Silverberg MS, Kevans D, Smith MI, Guttman DS, Griffiths A, Panancionne R, Otley A, Xu L, Shestopaloff K, Moreno-Hagelsieb G, The GEM Project Research Consortium, Paterson AD, Croitoru K.

Nat Genet. 2016 Nov;48(11):1413-1417. doi: 10.1038/ng.3693. Epub 2016 Oct 3.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27694960

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“Association of host genome with intestinal microbial composition in a large healthy cohort by Turpin W, Espin-Garcia O, Xu W, Silverberg MS, Kevans D, Smith MI, Guttman DS, Griffiths A, Panancionne R, Otley A, Xu L, Shestopaloff K, Moreno-Hagelsieb G, The GEM Project Research Consortium, Paterson AD, Croitoru K., available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license. http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v48/n11/full/ng.3693.html . “

Nod2 activates NF-kB in CD4+ T cells but its expression is dispensable for T cell-induced colitis.

Zanello G, Goethel A, Forster K, Geddes K, Philpott DJ, Croitoru K.

PLoS One. 2013 Dec 6;8(12):e82623. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0082623. eCollection 2013.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24324812

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“NOD2 Activates NF-KB in CD4+ T Cells But Its Expression Is Dispendable For T Cell-Induced Colitis” by Zanello G, Goethel A, Forster K, Geddes K, Philpott DJ, Croitoru K., available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082623″

Microbiome analysis – from technical advances to biological relevance.

Smith MI, Turpin W, Tyler AD, Silverberg MS, Croitoru K.

F1000Prime Rep. 2014 Jul 8;6:51. doi: 10.12703/P6-51. eCollection 2014.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184041

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Determinants of intestinal permeability in healthy first-degree relatives of individuals with Crohn’s disease.

Kevans D, Turpin W, Madsen K, Meddings J, Shestopaloff K, Xu W, Moreno-Hagelsieb G, Griffiths A, Silverberg MS, Paterson A, Croitoru K; GEM Project.

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2015 Apr;21(4):879-87. doi: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000323.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734694

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“Reproduced, with permission, from David Kevans et al. IBD Genetic Risk Profile in Healthy First-Degree Relatives of Crohn’s Disease Patients. Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis (2016) 10 (2): 209-215. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) online at: http://ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/2/209.article-info”

IBD Genetic Risk Profile in Healthy First-Degree Relatives of Crohn’s Disease Patients.

Kevans D, Silverberg MS, Borowski K, Griffiths A, Xu W, Onay V, Paterson AD, Knight J, Croitoru K; GEM Project.

J Crohns Colitis. 2016 Feb;10(2):209-15. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjv197. Epub 2015 Oct 28.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26512135

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“Reproduced, with permission, from David Kevans et al. IBD Genetic Risk Profile in Healthy First-Degree Relatives of Crohn’s Disease Patients. Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis (2016) 10 (2): 209-215. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) online at: http://ecco-jcc.oxfordjournals.org/content/10/2/209.article-info”

The Cytosolic Microbial Receptor Nod2 Regulates Small Intestinal Crypt Damage and Epithelial Regeneration following T Cell-Induced Enteropathy.

Zanello G, Goethel A, Rouquier S, Prescott D, Robertson SJ, Maisonneuve C, Streutker C, Philpott DJ, Croitoru K.

J Immunol. 2016 Jul 1;197(1):345-55. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1600185. Epub 2016 May 20.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27206769

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“Reproduced, with permission, Zanello G, Goethel A, Rouquier S, Prescott D, Robertson SJ, Maisonneuve C, Streutker C, Philpott DJ, Croitoru K. The Cytosolic Microbial Receptor Nod2 Regulates Small Intestinal Crypt Damage and Epithelial Regeneration following T Cell-Induced Enteropathy. The Journal of Immunology. 2016 Jul; 197(1):345-55. Copyright 2016. The American Association of Immunologists, Inc”