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  1. Canipe LG 3rd, Sioda M, Cheatham CL. Diversity of the gut-microbiome related to cognitive behavioral outcomes in healthy older adults. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2021 Sep-Oct;96:104464. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2021.104464. Epub 2021 Jun 16. PMID: 34174489.
  2. Kimmel M, Jin W, Xia K, Lun K, Azcarate-Peril A, Plantinga A, Wu M, Ataei S,Rackers H, Carroll I, Meltzer-Brody S, Fransson E, Knickmeyer R. Metabolite trajectories across the perinatal period and mental health: A preliminary study of tryptophan-related metabolites, bile acids and microbial composition. Behav Brain Res. 2021 Oct 29;418:113635. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2021.113635. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34755640.
  3. Idomeh JE, Shittu OB, Oyedepo JA, Bada BS, Balogun SA, Idomeh FA, Ezenweani RS. Petroleum Hydrocarbon Impacted Aquatic Ecosystem Reveals Methylotenera as the Dominant Genera in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, Geomicrobiology Journal, 38:10, 879-894, DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2021.1973614
  4. Rushing BR, McRitchie S, Arbeeva L, Nelson AE, Azcarate-Peril MA, Li YY, Qian Y, Pathmasiri W, Sumner SCJ, Loeser RF. Fecal metabolomics reveals products of dysregulated proteolysis and altered microbial metabolism in obesity-related osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2021 Oct 28:S1063-4584(21)00937-7. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2021.10.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34718137.
  5. Arnold JW, Roach J, Fabela S, Moorfield E, Ding S, Blue E, Dagher S, Magness S, Tamayo R, Bruno-Barcena JM, Azcarate-Peril MA. The pleiotropic effects of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides on the aging gut. Microbiome. 2021 Jan 28;9(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s40168-020-00980-0. Erratum in: Microbiome. 2021 Feb 26;9(1):56. PMID: 33509277; PMCID: PMC7845053.
  6. Loeser RF, Arbeeva L, Kelley K, Fodor AA, Sun S, Ulici V, Longobardi L, Cui Y, Stewart DA, Sumner SJ, Azcarate-Peril MA, Sartor RB, Carroll IM, Renner JB,Jordan JM, Nelson AE. Association of Increased Serum Lipopolysaccharide but not Microbial Dysbiosis with Obesity-related Osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Aug 23. doi: 10.1002/art.41955. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34423918.
  7. Azcarate-Peril MA, Roach J, Marsh A, Chey WD, Sandborn WJ, Ritter AJ, Savaiano DA, Klaenhammer TR. A double-blind, 377-subject randomized study identifies Ruminococcus, Coprococcus, Christensenella, and Collinsella as long-term potential key players in the modulation of the gut microbiome of lactose intolerant individuals by galacto-oligosaccharides.Gut Microbes. 2021 Jan-Dec;13(1):1957536. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2021.1957536.PMID: 34365905; PMCID: PMC8354614.
  8. Guadamuro L, Azcarate-Peril MA, Tojo R, Mayo B, Delgado S. Impact of Dietary Isoflavone Supplementation on the Fecal Microbiota and Its Metabolites in Postmenopausal Women. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jul 27;18(15):7939. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18157939. PMID: 34360231; PMCID: PMC8345437.
  9. Sun S, Zhu X, Huang X, Murff HJ, Ness RM, Seidner DL, Sorgen AA, Blakley IC,Yu C, Dai Q, Azcarate-Peril MA, Shrubsole MJ, Fodor AA. On the robustness of inference of association with the gut microbiota in stool, rectal swab and mucosal tissue samples. Sci Rep. 2021 Jul 21;11(1):14828. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-94205-5. PMID: 34290321; PMCID: PMC8295290.
  10. da Costa Rosa T, de Almeida Neves A, Azcarate-Peril MA, Divaris K, Wu D, Cho H, Moss K, Paster BJ, Chen T, B Freitas-Fernandes L, Fidalgo TKS, Tadeu Lopes R,Valente AP, R Arnold R, de Aguiar Ribeiro A. The bacterial microbiome and metabolome in caries progression and arrest. J Oral Microbiol. 2021 Jun 16;13(1):1886748. doi: 10.1080/20002297.2021.1886748. PMID: 34188775; PMCID: PMC8211139.
  11. Emami-Khoyi A, Agnew,TW, Adair MG, Murphy EC, Benmazouz I, Monsanto DM, Parbhu SP, Main DC, Le Roux R, Golla TP, Schnelle C, Alizadeh H, Csányi S, Heltai M, Jansen van Vuuren B, Paterson AM, Teske PR, Ross, JG. A new non-invasive method for collecting DNA from small mammals in the field, and its application in simultaneous vector and disease monitoring in brushtail possums. Frontiers in Environmental Science: 318.
  12. Travanty NV, Vargo EL, Apperson CS, Ponnusamy L. Colonization by the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta, Modifies Soil Bacterial Communities. Microb Ecol. 2021 Aug 9. doi: 10.1007/s00248-021-01826-4. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34370055.
  13. Carlson AL, Xia K, Azcarate-Peril MA, Rosin SP, Fine JP, Mu W, Zopp JB, Kimmel MC, Styner MA, Thompson AL, Propper CB, Knickmeyer RC. Infant gut microbiome composition is associated with non-social fear behavior in a pilot study. Nat Commun. 2021 Jun 2;12(1):3294. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23281-y. PMID: 34078892; PMCID: PMC8172562.
  14. Xu L, Earl J, Bajorski P, Gonzalez E, Pichichero ME. Nasopharyngeal microbiome analyses in otitis-prone and otitis-free children. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Apr;143:110629. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110629. Epub 2021 Jan 21. PMID: 33516061.
  15. Jahnke JR, Roach J, Azcarate-Peril MA, Thompson AL. Maternal precarity and HPA axis functioning shape infant gut microbiota and HPA axis development in humans. PLoS One. 2021 May 20;16(5):e0251782. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0251782. PMID: 34015045; PMCID: PMC8136730.
  16. Ponnusamy L, Sutton H, Mitchell RD 3rd, Sonenshine DE, Apperson CS, Roe RM. Tick Ecdysteroid Hormone, Global Microbiota/<i>Rickettsia</i> Signaling in the Ovary versus Carcass during Vitellogenesis in Part-Fed (Virgin) American Dog Ticks, <i>Dermacentor variabilis</i>. 2021 Jun 8;9(6):1242. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9061242. PMID: 34201013; PMCID: PMC8228290.
  17. Arnold JW, Whittington HD, Dagher SF, Roach J, Azcarate-Peril MA, Bruno-Barcena JM. Safety and Modulatory Effects of Humanized Galacto-Oligosaccharides on the Gut Microbiome. Front Nutr. 2021 Apr 7;8:640100. doi:10.3389/fnut.2021.640100. PMID: 33898497; PMCID: PMC8058378.
  18. Vetreno RP, Massey V, Crews FT. Long-lasting microbial dysbiosis and altered enteric neurotransmitters in adult rats following adolescent binge ethanol exposure. Addict Biol. 2021 Jan;26(1):e12869. doi: 10.1111/adb.12869. Epub 2019 Dec 27. PMID: 31880056; PMCID: PMC7319904.
  19. Deguenon JM, Dhammi A, Ponnusamy L, Travanty NV, Cave G, Lawrie R, Mott D, Reisig D, Kurtz R, Roe RM. Bacterial Microbiota of Field-Collected <i>Helicoverpa zea</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Transgenic Bt and Non-Bt Cotton. 2021 Apr 20;9(4):878. doi:
  20. 3390/microorganisms9040878. PMID: 33923893; PMCID: PMC8072973.
  21. Rosin, Samuel, Xia, Kai, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea, Carlson, Alexander L, Propper, Cathi B, Thompson, Amanda L, Grewen, Karen, Knickmeyer, Rebecca C. (2020) A Preliminary Study of Gut Microbiome Variation and HPA Axis Reactivity in Healthy Infants. Psyconeuroendocrinology. 2020 Nov 12;124:105046.
  22. Saccon TD, Nagpal R, Yadav H, Cavalcante MB, Nunes ADC, Schneider A, Gesing A, Hughes B, Yousefzadeh M, Tchkonia T, Kirkland JL, Niedernhofer LJ, Robbins PD, Masternak MM. Senolytic Combination of Dasatinib and Quercetin Alleviates Intestinal Senescence and Inflammation and Modulates the Gut Microbiome in Aged Mice. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 Oct 13;76(11):1895-1905. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glab002. PMID: 33406219; PMCID: PMC8514064.
  23. Bierlein M, Hedgespeth BA, Azcarate-Peril MA, Stauffer SH, Gookin JL. Dysbiosis of fecal microbiota in cats with naturally occurring and experimentally induced Tritrichomonas foetus infection. PLoS One. 2021 Feb 19;16(2):e0246957. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246957. PMID: 33606740; PMCID: PMC7894905
  1. Rosin, Samuel, Xia, Kai, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea, Carlson, Alexander L, Propper, Cathi B, Thompson, Amanda L, Grewen, Karen, Knickmeyer, Rebecca C. (2020) A Preliminary Study of Gut Microbiome Variation and HPA Axis Reactivity in Healthy Infants. Psyconeuroendocrinology. 2020 Nov 12;124:105046.
  2. Emami-Khoyi, Arsalan, Benmazouz, Isma, Paterson, Adrian M, Ross, James G, Murphy, Elaine C, Bothwell, Jennifer, Alizadeh, Hossein, van Vuuren, Bettine Jansen, Teske, Peter R. (2020) Oral microbiome metabarcoding in two invasive small mammals from New Zealand. Diversity 2020, 12(7), 278
  3. Sasada, Ryan., Weinstein, Michael., Danko, David., Wolfe, Elaine., Tang, Shuiguan.,Jarvis, Karen., Grim, Christopher., Lagishetty, Venu., Jacobs, Jonathan., Arnold, Jason., Kemp, Ryan., Mason, Christopher. (2020) Progress towards standardizing metagenomics: Applying metagenomic reference material to develop reproducible microbial lysis methods with minimum bias. J Biomol Tech. 2020 Aug; 31(suppl): S30-S31.
  4. Trippe, Leslie H, Ribeiro, Apoena Aguiar, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea, Preisser, John S, Wang, Rujin, Zandona, Andrea Ferreira (2020) Is Fluorescence Technology a Promising Tool for Detecting Infected Dentin in Deep Carious Lesions? Caries Res. 2020;54(3):205-217. doi:10.1159/000505643. Epub 2020 Jun 24.
  5. Dugyala, Supritha, Ptacek, Travis S, Simon, Jeremy M, Li, Yuhui, Fröhlich, Flavio.(2020) Putative modulation of the gut microbiome by probiotics enhances preference for novelty in a preliminary double-blind placebo-controlled study in ferrets. Animal Microbiome 2020;2:14. doi: 10.1186/s42523-020-00030-y. Epub 2020 May 5.
  6. Marsh, Alan J, Yaya, Al-Mounawara A, Ng, Sandy, Chandrashekhar, Kshipra, Roach, Jeff, Magness, Scott T, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea. (2020) Lumen and mucosa-associated Lactobacillus rhamnosus from the intestinal tract of organ donors. Gut Microbiome, Volume 1, 2020, e4, Cambridge University Press.
  7. Divaris, Kimon, Slade, Gary D, Ferreira Zandona, Andrea G, Preisser, John S, Ginnis, Jeannie, Simancas-Pallares, Miguel A, Agler, Cary S, Shrestha, Poojan, Karhade, Deepti S, Ribeiro, Apoena de Aguiar. (2020) Cohort Profile: ZOE 2.0—A Community-Based Genetic Epidemiologic Study of Early Childhood Oral Health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2020 Nov 1;17(21):8056. doi:10.3390/ijerph17218056.
  8. Chey, William, Sandborn, William, Ritter, Andrew J, Foyt, Howard, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea, Savaiano, Dennis A. (2020) Galacto-Oligosaccharide RP-G28 Improves Multiple Clinical Outcomes in Lactose-Intolerant Patients. 2020 Apr 10;12(4):1058. doi: 10.3390/nu12041058.
  9. Koutzoumis, Dimitri N, Vergara, Macarena, Pino, Jose, Buddendorff, Julia, Khoshbouei, Habibeh, Mandel, Ronald J, Torres, Gonzalo E. (2020) Alterations of the gut microbiota with antibiotics protects dopamine neuron loss and improve motor deficits in a pharmacological rodent model of Parkinson’s disease. Experimental Neurology 2020 Mar;325:113159. doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.113159.Epub 2019 Dec 13.
  10. Desrosiers, Matthew R, Mittelman, Alexis, Weathers, Pamela J. (2020) Dried Leaf Artemisia Annua Improves Bioavailability of Artemisinin via Cytochrome P450 Inhibition and Enhances Artemisinin Efficacy Downstream. 2020 Feb 7;10(2):254. doi:10.3390/biom10020254.
  11. Guo, Hao, Chou, Wei-Chun, Lai, Yunjia, Liang, Kaixin, Tam, Jason W, Brickey, W June, Chen, Liang, Montgomery, Nathan D, Li, Xin, Bohannon, Lauren M., Sung, Anthony D., Chao, Nelson J., Peled, Jonathan U., Gomes, Antonio L.C., van den Brink, Marcel R.M., French, Matthew J., Macintyre, Andrew N., Sempowski, Gregory D., Tan, Xianming., Sartor, R. Balfour., Lu, Kun., Ting, Jenny P.Y. (2020) Multi-omics analyses of radiation survivors identify radioprotective microbes and metabolites. Science. 2020 Oct 30;370(6516):eaay9097. doi:10.1126/science.aay9097.
  12. Fix, Jonathan, Chandrashekhar, Kshipra, Perez, Johann, Bucardo, Filemon, Hudgens, Michael G, Yuan, Lijuan, Twitchell, Erica, Azcarate-Peril, Maria Andrea, Vilchez, Samuel, Becker-Dreps, Sylvia. (2020) Association between Gut Microbiome Composition and Rotavirus Vaccine Response among Nicaraguan Infants. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020 Jan;102(1):213-219.doi:10.4269/ajtmh.19-0355.
  13. Carter, Philip B, Norin, Elisabeth, Swennes, Alton G. (2020) Gnotobiotics and the Microbiome. The Laboratory Rat 2020:827-848.
  14. Marsh, Alan J, Chandrashekhar, Kshipra, Ng, Sandy, Roach, Jeff, Magness, Scott T, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea. (2020) ,Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii AMC0703, Isolated from the Intestinal Lumen of an 11-Year-Old Organ Donor. Microbiology Resource Announcements 2020 Nov 12;9(46):e00994-20.doi:10.1128/MRA.00994-20.
  15. Marsh, Alan J, Chandrashekhar, Kshipra, Ng, Sandy, Roach, Jeff, Magness, Scott T, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea. (2020) Genome Sequence of Eubacterium callanderi AMC0717, Isolated from the Colonic Mucosa of an 11-Year-Old Organ Donor. Microbiology Resource Announcements 2020 Nov 12;9(46):e00995-20.doi:10.1128/MRA.00995-20.
  16. Whittington, Hunter D, Singh, Mahatam, Ta, Chanh, Azcárate-Peril, M Andrea, Bruno-Bárcena, José M. (2020) Accelerated Biodegradation of the Agrochemical Ametoctradin by Soil-Derived Microbial Consortia. Frontiers in Microbiology 2020 Aug 25;11:1898.doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.01898. eCollection 2020.
  17. Canipe, Larry Grant. (2020) Individualized Cognitive Decline and the Impact of Gut Microbiome Composition. doi:10.17615/befd-s096.
  18. Arnold, Jason W, Roach, Jeffery, Fabela, Salvador, Moorfield, Emily, Ding, Shengli, Blue, Eric, Dagher, Suzanne, Magness, Scott, Tamayo, Rita, Bruno-Barcena, Jose M., Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea. (2020) The pleiotropic effects of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides on the aging gut. doi:10.21203/rs.2.24333/v1.
  19. Muñana, Karen R, Jacob, Megan E, Callahan, Benjamin J. (2020) Evaluation of fecal Lactobacillus populations in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy. Animal Microbiome May 11(2)/19 (2020).
  20. Lee, Mi Kyeong, Wyss, Annah B, Carnes, Megan U, Richards, Marie, Parks, Christine G, Freeman, Laura E Beane, Thorne, Peter S, Umbach, David M, Azcarate-Peril, M Andrea, Peddada, Shyamal D. London, Stephanie J. (2020) House dust microbiota in relation to adult asthma and atopy in a US farming population. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. July 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jaci.2020.06.013.
  21. Pal, Anandita, Al-Shaer, Abrar E, Guesdon, William, Torres, Maria J, Armstrong, Michael, Quinn, Kevin, Davis, Traci, Reisdorph, Nichole, Neufer, P Darrell, Spangenburg, Espen E., Carroll, Ian., Bazinet, Richard P., Claria, Joan., Shaikh, Saame R. (2020) Eicosapentaenoic acid prevents obesity-induced metabolic impairments through the host-genetic dependent effects of resolvin E1. bioRxiv Jan 2020. doi:10.1096/jf.202000830R.
  22. Dorsey, Achsah. (2020) Iron, Infection, and Malnutrition: An Exploration of Childhood Anemia in a Peri-urban Community in Lima, Peru. doi:10.17615/n9fa-3031.
  23. Koutzoumis, D. N., Vergara, M., Pino, J., Buddendorff, J., Khoshbouei, h., Mandel, R. J. and Torres, G. E. (2020) Alterations of the gut microbiota with antibiotics protects dopamine neuron loss and improve motor deficits in a pharmacological rodent model of Parkinson’s disease. Experimental Neurology Volume 325, March 2020, 113159
  24. Chey W, Sandborn W, Ritter AJ, Foyt H, Azcarate-Peril MA, Savaiano DA. Galacto-Oligosaccharide RP-G28 Improves Multiple Clinical Outcomes in Lactose-Intolerant Patients. 2020 Apr 10;12(4):E1058. doi:10.3390/nu12041058. PMID: 32290344.
  25. Fix, J., Chandrashekhar, K., Perez, J., Bucardo, F., Hudgens, M. G., Yuan, L., Twitchell, E., Azcarate-Peril, M. A., Vilchez, S., and Becker-Dreps, S. (2020) Association between Gut Microbiome Composition and Rotavirus Vaccine Response among Nicaraguan Infants. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 102(1) DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0355
  1. Lei, S., Twitchell, E. L., Ramesh, A. K., Bui, T., Majette, E., Tin, C. M., Avery, R., Arango-Argoty, G., Zhang, L., Becker-Dreps, S., Azcarate-Peril, M. A., Jiang, X., and Yuan, L. (2019) Enhanced GII.4 human norovirus infection in gnotobiotic pigs transplanted with a human gut microbiota. J. Gen. Virology Vol 100, Issue 11
  2. Travanty, N. V., Ponnusamy, L., Kakumanu, M., Nicholson, W., and Apperson C. S. (2019) Diversity and structure of the bacterial microbiome of the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, is dominated by the endosymbiont Francisella . Symbiosis https://doi.org/10.1007/s13199-019-00642-2
  3. Divaris, K., Shungin, D., Rodriguez-Cortes, A., Basta, P. V., Roach, J., Cho, H., Wu, D., Ferreira Zandona, A. G., Ginnis, J., Ramamoorthy, S., Kinchen, J. M., Kwintkiewicz, J., Butz, N., Ribeiro, A. A., and Azcarate-Peril, M. A. (2019) The supragingival biofilm in early childhood caries: clinical and laboratory protocols and bioinformatics pipelines supporting oral metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and metabolomics studies of the oral microbiome. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1922. doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-9012-2_40.
  4. Guadamuro, Lucía, M Andrea Azcárate-Peril, Rafael Tojo, Baltasar Mayo, Susana Delgado 2019. “Use of High Throughput Amplicon Sequencing and Ethidium Monoazide Dye to Track Microbiota Changes in an Equol-Producing Menopausal Woman Receiving a Long-Term Isoflavones Treatment.” AIMS Microbiology 5 (1): 102–16. doi:10.3934/microbiol.2019.1.102.
  5. Thompson, Amanda L, Kelly M Houck, and Johanna R Jahnke. 2019. “Pathways Linking Caesarean Delivery to Early Health in a Dual Burden Context: Immune Development and the Gut Microbiome in Infants and Children from Galápagos, Ecuador.” American Journal of Human Biology, January, e23219. doi:10.1002/ajhb.23219.
  6. Brahmstedt, Evie S., Hao Zhou, Erin M. Eggleston, Thomas M. Holsen, and Michael R. Twiss. 2019. “Assessment of Mercury Mobilization Potential in Upper St. Lawrence River Riparian Wetlands Under New Water Level Regulation Management.” Journal of Great Lakes Research, March. doi:10.1016/j.jglr.2019.03.001.
  7. Schey, K. C. (2019). Changes and oral microbiome shifts in HIV+ patients following periodontal therapy (Order No. 13857990). Available from Dissertations & Theses @ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. (2236375172). Retrieved from http://libproxy.lib.unc.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2236375172?accountid=14244
  8. Mason, M. R. (2019). Microbiological analysis of a humanized oral microbiome murine model (Order No. 13858579). Available from Dissertations & Theses @ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. (2241701294). Retrieved from http://libproxy.lib.unc.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/2241701294?accountid=14244
  9. Gao, W., Salzwedel, A. P., Carlson, A. L., Xia, K., Azcarate-Peril, M. A., Styner, M. A., Thompson, A. L., Geng, X., Goldman, B. D., Gilmore, J. H. and R. C. Knickmeyer (2019) “Gut microbiome and brain functional connectivity in infants-a preliminary study focusing on the amygdala” Psychopharmacology  https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-018-5161-8
  10. Pérez-Díaz, I. M., J. S. Hayes, E. Medina, A. M. Weber, N. Butz, A. N. Dickey, Z. Lu and M. A. Azcarate-Peril (2019). “Assessment of the non-lactic acid bacteria microbiota in fresh cucumbers and commercially fermented cucumber pickles brined with 6% NaCl.” Food Microbiology Volume 77, Pages 10-20
  1. Ponnusamy, L., Wilcox, A. C., Roe, R. M., Davidson, S. A., Linsuwanon, P., Schuster, A. L., Richards, A. L., Meshnick, S. R. and Apperson, C. S. (2018) Bacterial microbiome of the chigger mite Leptotrombidium imphalum varies by life stage and infection with the scrub typhus pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi PloS One https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208327.
  2. Ho, N. T., Li, F., Lee-Sarwar, K. A., Tun, H. M., Brown, B., Pannaraj, P. S., Bender, J. M., Azad, M. B., Thompson, A. L., Weiss, S. T. , Azcarate-Peril, M. A., Litonjua, A. A., Kozyrskyj, A. L., Jaspan, H. B., Aldrovandi, G. M. and Kuhn, L. (2018) Meta-analysis of effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota across populations Nature Communications Volume 9, Article number: 4169
  3. Li, Y., Dugyala, S. R., Ptacek T. S., Gilmore, J. H. and F. Frohlich (2018) Maternal immune activation alters adult behavior, gut microbiome and juvenile brain oscillations in ferrets Sep-Oct; 5(5): ENEURO.0313-18.2018.
  4. Truax, A. D., Chen, L., Tam, J. W., Cheng, N., Guo, H., Koblansky, A. A., Chou, W., Wilson, J. E., Brickey, W. J., Petrucelli, A., Liu, R., Cooper, D. E., Koenigsknecht, M. J., Young, V. B., Netea, M. G., Stienstra, R., Sartor, R. B., Montgomery, S. A., Coleman, R. A. and J. P.-Y. Ting (2018) The inhibitory innate immune sensor NLRP12 maintains a threshold against obesity by regulating gut microbiota homeostasis Cell Host & Microbe Volume 24, Issue 3, 12 September 2018, Pages 364-378.e6.
  5. Xu, J. and H. S. Seifert (2018) Analysis of pilin antigenic variation in Neisseria meningitidis by next-generation sequencing J Bacteriol 200:e00465-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/JB .00465-18
  6. Ulici, V., K. L. Kelley, M. A. Azcarate-Peril, R. J. Cleveland, R. B. Sartor, T. A. Schwartz and R. F. Loeser (2018). “Osteoarthritis induced by destabilization of the medial meniscus is reduced in germ-free mice.” Osteoarthritis and carilage.  Volume 26, Issue 8, August 2018, Pages 1098-1109
  7. Thoemmes, M. S., F. A. Stewart, R. A. Hernandez-Aguilar, M. A. Bertone, D. A. Baltzegar, R. J. Borski, N. Cohen, K. P. Coyle, A. K. Piel and R. R. Dunn (2018). “Ecology of sleeping: the microbial and arthropod associates of chimpanzee beds.” Royal Society open science 5(5): 180382.
  8. Robinson, J., F. N. Anike, W. Willies and O. Isikhuemhen (2018). “Medicinal Mushrooms Supplements Alters Chicken Intestinal Microbiome.” Int J Med Mushrooms. 2018;20(7):685-693. doi: 10.1615/IntJMedMushrooms.2018026969.
  9. Ramos-Garcia, A. A., V. Shankar, C. A. Saski, T. Hsiang and D. L. Freedman (2018). “Draft Genome Sequence of the 1, 4-Dioxane-Degrading Bacterium Pseudonocardia dioxanivorans BERK-1.” Genome announcements 6(14): e00207-00218.
  10. Lee, M. K., M. U. Carnes, N. Butz, M. A. Azcarate-Peril, M. Richards, D. M. Umbach, P. S. Thorne, L. E. B. Freeman, S. D. Peddada and S. J. London (2018). “Exposures Related to House Dust Microbiota in a US Farming Population.Environmental Health Perspectives (Online) 126(6).
  11. Koudelka, G. B., J. W. Arnold and D. Chakraborty (2018). “Evolution of STEC virulence: Insights from the antipredator activities of Shiga toxin producing E. coli.” International Journal of Medical Microbiology.
  12. Smid, M. C., N. M. Ricks, A. Panzer, A. N. Mccoy, M. A. Azcarate-Peril, T. O. Keku and K. A. Boggess (2018). “Maternal gut microbiome biodiversity in pregnancy.” American journal of perinatology 35(01): 024-030.
  13. Ho, N. T., F. Li, K. A. Lee-Sarwar, H. M. Tun, B. Brown, P. S. Pannaraj, J. M. Bender, M. B. Azad, A. L. Thompson and S. T. Weiss (2018). “Effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota: a meta-analysis across studies and populations.” bioRxiv: 292755.
  14. Jones, R. B., X. Zhu, E. Moan, H. J. Murff, R. M. Ness, D. L. Seidner, S. Sun, C. Yu, Q. Dai, A. A. Fodor, M. A. Azcarate-Peril and M. J. Shrubsole (2018). “Inter-niche and inter-individual variation in gut microbial community assessment using stool, rectal swab, and mucosal samples.” Scientific reports 8(1): 4139.
  15. Carlson, A. L., K. Xia, M. A. Azcarate-Peril, B. D. Goldman, M. Ahn, M. A. Styner, A. L. Thompson, X. Geng, J. H. Gilmore and R. C. Knickmeyer (2018). “Infant gut microbiome associated with cognitive development.” Biological psychiatry 83(2): 148-159.
  16. Azcarate-Peril, M. A., N. Butz, M. B. Cadenas, M. Koci, A. Ballou, M. Mendoza, R. Ali and H. Hassan (2018). “An Attenuated Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Strain and Galacto-Oligosaccharides Accelerate Clearance of Salmonella Infections in Poultry through Modifications to the Gut Microbiome.” Applied and environmental microbiology 84(5): e02526-02517.
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  1. Yang, T. (2014). Microbial community dynamics of the Deepwater horizon oil spill, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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