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| Volker MaiSummaryAffiliation: University of Maryland Country: USA Publications
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Calorie restriction and diet composition modulate spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis in Apc(Min) mice through different mechanismsVolker Mai
Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 7105, USA
Cancer Res 63:1752-5. 2003..We conclude that dietary interventions can partially offset genetic susceptibility to intestinal carcinogenesis...
Dietary fibre and risk of colorectal cancer in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) follow-up cohortVolker Mai
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA
Int J Epidemiol 32:234-9. 2003..We investigated the association between dietary fibre intake and risk of CRC in a cohort of women that prospectively answered a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ)...
Effects of a controlled diet and black tea drinking on the fecal microflora composition and the fecal bile acid profile of human volunteers in a double-blinded randomized feeding studyVolker Mai
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Nutr 134:473-8. 2004..Larger studies with well defined end points that control for the observed variation are needed to improve our understanding of the effects of diet on intestinal microflora and fecal bile acid profile...
Monitoring of stool microbiota in subjects with diarrhea indicates distortions in compositionVolker Mai
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Rm 934 B MSTF, 10 S Pine St, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Clin Microbiol 44:4550-2. 2006..Compared with healthy controls, the microbiota profiles in diarrhea cases more frequently exhibited decreased diversity and strong bands indicating the overgrowth of selected bacteria or bacterial groups...
Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli infection in Baltimore, Maryland, and New Haven, ConnecticutJames P Nataro
Center for Vaccine Development, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Clin Infect Dis 43:402-7. 2006..Diarrhea remains a common complaint among US patients who seek medical attention...
Diet quality and subsequent cancer incidence and mortality in a prospective cohort of womenVolker Mai
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute/NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Int J Epidemiol 34:54-60. 2005..Incidence was only decreased for lung cancers. These observations are consistent with the hypothesis that a high RFS dietary pattern, or associated lifestyle factors, might affect cancer progression and survival...
Intestinal microbiota: a potential diet-responsive prevention target in ApcMin miceVolker Mai
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 1192, USA
Mol Carcinog 46:42-8. 2007..Thus, these bacteria may be an indicator of intestinal conditions associated with reduced intestinal carcinogenesis in Apc(Min) mice...
Elevated serum concentrations of insulin and glucose increase risk of recurrent colorectal adenomasAndrew Flood
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health and the Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Gastroenterology 133:1423-9. 2007..Indicators of insulin resistance have been hypothesized to promote colorectal cancer...
In vivo transduction of an Stx-encoding phage in ruminantsNancy A Cornick
Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50010, USA
Appl Environ Microbiol 72:5086-8. 2006..Transduction was detected in 19/24 sheep tested, resulting in the recovery of 47 transductants. Subtherapeutic doses of the quinolone antibiotic enrofloxacin did not increase the rate of transduction...
Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalcin in D+HUS: a novel marker of renal injuryHoward Trachtman
Department of Pediatrics Division of Nephrology, Schneider Children s Hospital of the North Shore Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, NY, USA
Pediatr Nephrol 21:989-94. 2006..Diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (D+HUS) causes acute renal failure. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalcin (NGAL) is an early indicator of kidney injury...
Timing in collection of stool samplesVolker Mai
Science 310:1118; author replay 1118. 2005
Dietary modification of the intestinal microbiotaVolker Mai
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Nutr Rev 62:235-42. 2004..In the near future, new insight into these associations should allow for the design of specific diets aimed at improving health by modulating microflora...
Colonic bacterial flora: changing understandings in the molecular ageVolker Mai
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Nutr 134:459-64. 2004..There is a need to understand both the limitations of the current data and the importance of moving forward with the best possible molecular and epidemiologic techniques as we deal with these critical questions...
Serum concentrations of insulin-like growth factor and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 and recurrent colorectal adenomasAndrew Flood
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1493-8. 2008..Why IGF-I would decrease risk of recurrent adenoma (as distinct from incident adenoma or colorectal cancer) is not clear...
