Jun Sun

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University of Chicago

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Jun Sun is a Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. His research areas encompass the intersection of microbiome studies and disease mechanisms, with a particular focus on cancer, neuromuscular disorders, and gastrointestinal health. Recent publications include investigations into the role of vitamin D receptors in microbiome changes, the effects of probiotics on disease progression, and the link between dietary patterns and colorectal cancer risk.

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Microbiome and intestinal barrier in ALS therapy

Open Date: 2020-04-01

Close Date: 2024-03-31

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Vitamin D Receptor Regulation of Microbiota in Intestinal Epithelia

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2020-12-31

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Microbiome-Derived tRNA Q Modifications Mediate Breast Cancer Biology

Open Date: 2015-10-01

Close Date: 2016-09-01

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Enteric bacterial modulation of Vitamin D Receptor signaling in colitis

Open Date: 2012-04-28

Close Date: 2013-03-31

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Enteric bacterial modulation of Vitamin D Receptor signaling in colitis

Open Date: 2010-07-20

Close Date: 2013-03-31

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Paola C. Rosas

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Anita Sharma

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University of Michigan

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Jing Lu

University of Chicago

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Yinglin Xia

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University of Chicago

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Jilei Zhang

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Abstract 6525: Intestinal vitamin D receptor deficiency changes the tumor-associated microbiome in a breast cancer model

Synergistic Effects of Riluzole and Sodium Butyrate on Barrier Function and Disease Progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Through the Gut‐Neuron Axis

MACROPHAGE VITAMIN D RECEPTOR DEFICIENCY IMPAIRS MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION AND WEAKENS HOST DEFENSE AGAINST CANDIDA ALBICANS-RELATED INFLAMMATION

MACROPHAGE VITAMIN D RECEPTOR DEFICIENCY IMPAIRS MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION AND WEAKENS HOST DEFENSE AGAINST CANDIDA ALBICANS-RELATED INFLAMMATION

Probiotics and microbial metabolites maintain barrier and neuromuscular functions and clean protein aggregation to delay disease progression in TDP43 mutation mice

Poking at probiotic mechanisms and microbial implications in cancer prevention and treatment

Bringing Vitamin D and the Vitamin D Receptor into the Limelight

Dietary Pattern Linking to Intestinal Microbial Characteristics and Colorectal Cancer Risk

Metabolites and micronutrition in modulating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Conditional Vitamin D Receptor Deletion Induces Fungal and Archaeal Dysbiosis and Altered Metabolites

Early pathological mechanisms in a mouse model of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Using Serum Metabolomic Signatures to Investigate Effects of Acupuncture on Pain-Fatigue-Sleep Disturbance in Breast Cancer Survivors

Comparison of vonoprazan bismuth‐containing triple therapy with quadruple therapy in Helicobacter pylori‐infected treatment‐naive patients: a prospective multicenter randomized controlled trial

Microbiome and micronutrient in ALS: From novel mechanisms to new treatments

Intestinal vitamin D receptor protects against extraintestinal breast cancer tumorigenesis

Intestinal Epithelial Axin1 Deficiency Protects Against Colitis via Altered Gut Microbiota

Pretreating and normalizing metabolomics data for statistical analysis

Microbiome and intestinal pathophysiology in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19

Myeloid vitamin D receptor regulates Paneth cells and microbial homeostasis

The Impact of Maternal Probiotics on Intestinal Vitamin D Receptor Expression in Early Life

Bacterial translocation and barrier dysfunction enhance colonic tumorigenesis

Disruption to tRNA Modification by Queuine Contributes to Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Effects of Melanized Bacteria and Soluble Melanin on the Intestinal Homeostasis and Microbiome In Vivo

Endosomal Sorting Protein SNX27 and Its Emerging Roles in Human Cancers

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Paola C. Rosas

Anita Sharma

Jing Lu

Yinglin Xia

Jilei Zhang

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