Nicola Santoro, MD, PhD

• Allen Bale
• Hongyu Zhao
• Jessica Nouws
• Mary Savoye
• Melissa Shaw
• Raimund Herzog
• Sonia Caprio
• Stephan Siebel

Metabolic Diseases; Nutrition Disorders

Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics; Metabolism; Nutrition; Obesity; Child/Adolescent Health

• Effect of Gut Microbiota and PNPLA3 rs738409 Variant on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Obese Youth.Monga Kravetz A, Testerman T, Galuppo B, Graf J, Pierpont B, Siebel S, Feinn R, Santoro N. Effect of Gut Microbiota and PNPLA3 rs738409 Variant on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Obese Youth. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology And Metabolism 2020, 105 PMID: 32561908, PMCID: PMC7458486, DOI: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa382.
• Oxidized Derivatives of Linoleic Acid in Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome: Is Their Pathogenic Role Modulated by the Genetic Background and the Gut Microbiota?Trico D, Di Sessa A, Caprio S, Chalasani N, Liu W, Liang T, Graf J, Herzog R, Johnson CD, Umano GR, Feldstein AE, Santoro N. Oxidized Derivatives of Linoleic Acid in Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome: Is Their Pathogenic Role Modulated by the Genetic Background and the Gut Microbiota? Antioxidants & Redox Signaling 2019, 30: 241-250. PMID: 28279074, PMCID: PMC6277079, DOI: 10.1089/ars.2017.7049.
• The rs626283 Variant in the MBOAT7 Gene is Associated with Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Caucasian Obese Youth.Umano GR, Caprio S, Di Sessa A, Chalasani N, Dykas DJ, Pierpont B, Bale AE, Santoro N. The rs626283 Variant in the MBOAT7 Gene is Associated with Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Caucasian Obese Youth. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2018, 113: 376-383. PMID: 29485130, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2018.1.
• Metabolic Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) in Obese Adolescents: Findings From a Multiethnic Cohort.Tricò D, Caprio S, Rosaria Umano G, Pierpont B, Nouws J, Galderisi A, Kim G, Mata MM, Santoro N. Metabolic Features of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver (NAFL) in Obese Adolescents: Findings From a Multiethnic Cohort. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2018, 68: 1376-1390. PMID: 29665034, PMCID: PMC6173637, DOI: 10.1002/hep.30035.
• Role of TM6SF2 rs58542926 in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic pediatric fatty liver disease: A multiethnic study.Goffredo M, Caprio S, Feldstein AE, D'Adamo E, Shaw MM, Pierpont B, Savoye M, Zhao H, Bale AE, Santoro N. Role of TM6SF2 rs58542926 in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic pediatric fatty liver disease: A multiethnic study. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2016, 63: 117-25. PMID: 26457389, PMCID: PMC4688225, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28283.