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Gut microbiota and health · Molecular Biology

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h-index49
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Publications188
Citations34,668

Grants

5 total · 3 active

NIH #R01CA293361

Modulation of the tumor microenvironment by Fusobacterium nucleatum and co-infecting microbes in colorectal cancer

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-04-012031-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #R01CA288827

Deciphering the Critical Determinants of Enteric and Tumor Niche Colonization by Microbes in Colorectal Cancer

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-02-012030-01-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #R01CA289812

Defining the landscape of bacterial-colonized microniches in tumors and their role in intratumoral heterogeneity.

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-09-012029-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

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All Grants

5 total · 3 active

NIH #R01CA293361

Modulation of the tumor microenvironment by Fusobacterium nucleatum and co-infecting microbes in colorectal cancer

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2026-04-012031-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #R01CA288827

Deciphering the Critical Determinants of Enteric and Tumor Niche Colonization by Microbes in Colorectal Cancer

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2025-02-012030-01-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #R01CA289812

Defining the landscape of bacterial-colonized microniches in tumors and their role in intratumoral heterogeneity.

Active
Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
2024-09-012029-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR

NIH #R00CA229984

The role of Fusobacterium in colorectal cancer treatment, tumor ecology and chemotherapeutic efficacy

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2019-08-012022-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER

NIH #K99CA229984

The role of Fusobacterium in colorectal cancer treatment, tumor ecology and chemotherapeutic efficacy

Amount
$100K–$200K
Period
2018-07-122019-03-31
PIs
1

Awarded at DANA-FARBER CANCER INST

Recent Public Signals

  1. New NIH award: Modulation of the tumor microenvironment by Fusobacterium nucleatum and co-infecting microbes in colorectal cancer2026-04-01
  2. New paper: Abstract PR009: Bugs in Space: Spatial Analysis of the Immune-Microbial Axis in Rectal Cancer Reveals a Unique Interface in Young Onset Rectal Cancers (Clinical Cancer Research)2025-12-10
  3. New preprint: Complete genome sequences of <i>Fusobacterium watanabei</i> sp. isolates2025-03-26

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