Helminth infection protects against high fat diet-induced obesity via induction of alternatively activated macrophages.
Su CW, Chen CY, Li Y, Long SR, Massey W, Kumar DV, Walker WA, Shi HN.
Sci Rep. 2018 03 15. 8(1):4607. PMID: 29545532
Professor
W. Allan Walker
Other Positions
Conrad Taff Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Massachusetts General Hospital
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The importance of appropriate initial bacterial colonization of the intestine in newborn, child, and adult health.
Walker WA.
Pediatr Res. 2017 Sep. 82(3):387-395. PMID: 28426649
Bacterial Colonization of the Newborn Gut, Immune Development, and Prevention of Disease.
Walker WA.
Nestle Nutr Inst Workshop Ser. 2017. 88:23-33. PMID: 28346921
Influence of maternal breast milk ingestion on acquisition of the intestinal microbiome in preterm infants.
Gregory KE, Samuel BS, Houghteling P, Shan G, Ausubel FM, Sadreyev RI, Walker WA.
Microbiome. 2016 12 30. 4(1):68. PMID: 28034306
Secretions of Bifiodobacterium Infantis and Lactobacillus Acidophilus Protect Intestinal Epithelial Barrier Function.
Guo S, Gillingham T, Guo Y, Meng D, Zhu W, Walker WA, Ganguli K.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Jun 17. PMID: 27322557
Differential Expression of the Activator Protein 1 Transcription Factor Regulates Interleukin-1ß Induction of Interleukin 6 in the Developing Enterocyte.
Cahill CM, Zhu W, Oziolor E, Yang YJ, Tam B, Rajanala S, Rogers JT, Walker WA.
PLoS One. 2016. 11(1):e0145184. PMID: 26799482
Introduction.
Floch MH, Walker WA.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 2015 Nov-Dec. 49 Suppl 1:S1. PMID: 26447956
Recommendations for Probiotic Use--2015 Update: Proceedings and Consensus Opinion.
Floch MH, Walker WA, Sanders ME, Nieuwdorp M, Kim AS, Brenner DA, Qamar AA, Miloh TA, Guarino A, Guslandi M, Dieleman LA, Ringel Y, Quigley EM, Brandt LJ.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 2015 Nov-Dec. 49 Suppl 1:S69-73. PMID: 26447969
From Birth to "Immunohealth," Allergies and Enterocolitis.
Houghteling PD, Walker WA.
J Clin Gastroenterol. 2015 Nov-Dec. 49 Suppl 1:S7-S12. PMID: 26447970
Secreted Metabolites of Bifidobacterium infantis and Lactobacillus acidophilus Protect Immature Human Enterocytes from IL-1ß-Induced Inflammation: A Transcription Profiling Analysis.
Guo S, Guo Y, Ergun A, Lu L, Walker WA, Ganguli K.
PLoS One. 2015. 10(4):e0124549. PMID: 25906317