2017
Correlations of Abdominal Fat and Colonic Sulfidogenic Bacteria in African Americans and Non‐Hispanic Whites with Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer
Gomez‐Perez S, Yazici C, Wolf P, Braunschweig C, Xicola R, Llor X, Ellis N, Tussing‐Humphreys L, Mutlu E, Gaskins R. Correlations of Abdominal Fat and Colonic Sulfidogenic Bacteria in African Americans and Non‐Hispanic Whites with Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer. The FASEB Journal 2017, 31 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.31.1_supplement.138.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbdominal fat distributionNon-Hispanic whitesNational Cancer InstituteColonic mucosaAbdominal fatWaist circumferenceColorectal cancerCancer InstitutePreoperative abdominal computed tomography scansAfrican AmericansAbdominal computed tomography scanIncident colorectal cancerComputed tomography scanGene targetsIncident CRCMean ageFat distributionTomography scanColonic tissueGut microbiotaAbundance of DesulfovibrioL3 vertebraMucosaSignificant correlationCancerRace‐dependent Association of Sulfidogenic Bacteria with Colorectal Cancer
Wolf P, Yazici C, Kim H, Liu T, Carroll T, Augustus G, Mutlu E, Tussing‐Humphreys L, Braunschweig C, Xicola R, Jung B, Llor X, Ellis N, Gaskins H. Race‐dependent Association of Sulfidogenic Bacteria with Colorectal Cancer. The FASEB Journal 2017, 31 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.31.1_supplement.315.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic whitesEnvironmental risk factorsColorectal cancerCRC casesRisk factorsAA casesFat intakeColonic mucosaCRC developmentBlock Brief 2000 food frequency questionnaireDisease statusAfrican AmericansAA controlsCRC risk factorsUninvolved colonic mucosaFood frequency questionnaireDietary fat intakePro-inflammatory pathwaysIntake of dairyTraining grantsSubset of subjectsColorectal Cancer ConsortiumNational Cancer InstituteRace-dependent associationsServings of dairyRace-dependent association of sulfidogenic bacteria with colorectal cancer
Yazici C, Wolf PG, Kim H, Cross TL, Vermillion K, Carroll T, Augustus GJ, Mutlu E, Tussing-Humphreys L, Braunschweig C, Xicola RM, Jung B, Llor X, Ellis NA, Gaskins HR. Race-dependent association of sulfidogenic bacteria with colorectal cancer. Gut 2017, 66: 1983. PMID: 28153960, PMCID: PMC5575988, DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2016-313321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesChicagoColonColorectal NeoplasmsDietDietary FatsDietary ProteinsFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHumansIntestinal MucosaMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRisk FactorsSulfur-Reducing BacteriaWhite PeopleConceptsNon-Hispanic whitesEnvironmental risk factorsRisk factorsAA casesCRC casesColonic mucosaCRC developmentDisease statusAfrican AmericansCRC risk factorsUninvolved colonic mucosaColorectal cancer incidencePotential environmental risk factorsTumor-free controlsMultiple dietary componentsRace-dependent associationsEffect of dietColonic biopsiesColorectal cancerDaily servingsHealthy mucosaCancer incidenceDietary intakeProinflammatory pathwaysDiet high
2011
Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability Display Unique miRNA Profiles
Balaguer F, Moreira L, Lozano JJ, Link A, Ramirez G, Shen Y, Cuatrecasas M, Arnold M, Meltzer SJ, Syngal S, Stoffel E, Jover R, Llor X, Castells A, Boland CR, Gironella M, Goel A. Colorectal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability Display Unique miRNA Profiles. Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 6239-6249. PMID: 21844009, PMCID: PMC3186834, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-11-1424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerTypes of MSIMicrosatellite instabilityMiRNA expression profilesUnique miRNA profileCRC tissuesNormal colonic mucosa tissuesSporadic MSI tumorsColonic mucosa tissuesMSS colorectal cancerLynch syndrome tumorsNormal colonic mucosaSporadic microsatellite instabilityMiRNA profilesMSI-positive samplesNormal colonic tissueUnique miRNA expression profilesExpression profilesQuantitative reverse transcriptase PCRReverse transcriptase-PCRDistinct miRNA expression profilesColonic mucosaLynch syndromeColonic tissueColorectal carcinogenesis