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Single-cell analysis and spatial resolution of the gut microbiome (Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology)

November 15, 2023
Single-cell analysis and spatial resolution of the gut microbiome Over the past decade it has become clear that various aspects of host physiology, metabolism, and immunity are intimately associated with…

Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection (Cell)

October 16, 2023
Serotonin reduction in post-acute sequelae of viral infection Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC, “Long COVID”) pose a significant global health challenge. The pathophysiology is unknown, and no effective treatments have…

A subpopulation of lipogenic brown adipocytes drives thermogenic memory (Nature Metabolism)

October 2, 2023
A subpopulation of lipogenic brown adipocytes drives thermogenic memory Sustained responses to transient environmental stimuli are important for survival. The mechanisms underlying long-term adaptations to temporary shifts in abiotic factors…

Hierarchical contribution of individual lifestyle factors and their interactions on adenomatous and serrated polyp risk (Journal of Gastroenterology)

September 15, 2023
Hierarchical contribution of individual lifestyle factors and their interactions on adenomatous and serrated polyp risk Background: Individual colorectal polyp risk factors are well characterized; however, insights into their pathway-specific interactions…

The enteric nervous system relays psychological stress to intestinal inflammation (Cell)

June 22, 2023
The enteric nervous system relays psychological stress to intestinal inflammation Mental health profoundly impacts inflammatory responses in the body. This is particularly apparent in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in which…

Preterm birth is associated with xenobiotics and predicted by the vaginal metabolome (Nature Microbiology)

January 12, 2023
Preterm birth is associated with xenobiotics and predicted by the vaginal metabolome Spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) is a leading cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality, yet its prevention…

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We are a newly opened group studying host-microbiome interactions. Our goal is to uncover the microbial drivers of human disease.

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Recent News

  • New paper on Long COVID published in Cell October 16, 2023
  • Maayan Levy receives BWF PATH Award July 1, 2023
  • New paper on psychological stress in IBD published in Cell June 22, 2023
  • New paper on metabolites in preterm birth published in Nature Microbiology January 12, 2023

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3610 Hamilton Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA

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