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N. Nanda Nanthakumar

Academic Title: Associate Professor

Name: N. Nanda Nanthakumar

 

Department: Department of Biomedical Sciences & Pathobiology

Department Website: http://www.vetmed.vt.edu/departments/dbsp/

Institution: Virginia Tech

 

Address: Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0442

 

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Expertise:
Postnatal Development of the Intestine: Role of glucocorticoids and growth factors in intestinal stem cell biology, epithelial differentiation and restitution after injury.
Glycosylation and Host Genetics: Consequence in microbial succession and establishment of bacteria, viruses, archaea, phage and fungi ecosystem in the gut microbiome.
Microbiome: Effect on intestinal physiology, innate immune maturation and inflammation (necrotizing enterocolitis, Crohn’s disease, type-1 diabetes, and obesity), enteric infection, probiotic microbes and prebiotics dietary supplement, in health and diseases.
One Health and Dietary Supplementation: Impact on diarrheal diseases, development of the mucosal immunity and the onset of inflammatory diseases.



 

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