The group's publications are simply ordered by date (sorry, no links to PDFs at this time) and divided into two broad groups.  The first is simply a list of all our journal articles and book chapters.  The second is a list of the clinical conference presentations that were competitive, and are published as an abstract.


1. Journal Articles & Book Chapters

Jones, C.T.,  Susko, E.,  Bielawski, J.P.  2022. Evolution of the connectivity and indispensability of a transferable gene: the simplicity hypothesis. BMC Ecology and Evolution. In Press.

Lean, C.H., Doolittle, W.F. and Bielawski, J.P., 2022. Community-level evolutionary processes: Linking community genetics with replicator-interactor theory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(46), p.e2202538119

Verburgt, C.M., Dunn, K.A., Ghiboub, M., Lewis, J.D., Wine, E., Sigall Boneh, R., Gerasimidis, K., Shamir, R., Penny, S., Pinto, D.M. and Cohen, A., 2022. Successful dietary therapy in paediatric Crohn’s disease is associated with shifts in bacterial dysbiosis and inflammatory metabotype towards healthy controls. Journal of Crohn's and Colitis.

Dunn, K.A., MacDonald, T., Rodrigues, G.J., Forbrigger, Z., Bielawski, J.P., Langille, M.G., Van Limbergen, J. and Kulkarni, K., 2022. Antibiotic and antifungal use in pediatric leukemia and lymphoma patients are associated with increasing opportunistic pathogens and decreasing bacteria responsible for activities that enhance colonic defense. Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, p.1085.

Bjorndahl, P., Bielawski, J.P., Liu, L., Zhou, W. and Gu, H., 2022. Novel Application of Survival Models for Predicting Microbial Community Transitions with Variable Selection for Environmental DNA. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 88(6), pp.e02146-21.

Youssef N., Susko E., Roger A.J., Bielawski J.P.  2022. Evolution of Amino Acid Propensities under Stability-Mediated Epistasis. Mol Biol Evol. 2022 Mar 2;39(3):msac030. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msac030.

Massey, M.D.B., Arif, S., Embuldeniya, S., Nanglu, K. and Bielawski, J., 2022. Ten simple rules for succeeding as an underrepresented STEM undergraduate. PLOS Computational Biology, 18(6), p.e1010101.

Dunn K.A., Forbrigger Z., Connors J., Rahman M,. Cohen A., Van Limbergen J,. Langille M.G.I., Stadnyk A.W., Bielawski J.P., Penny S.L., MacDonald T,. Kulkarni K. 2021.  Gut bacterial gene changes following pegaspargase treatment in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2021 Dec;62(13):3244-3255. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2021.1953006. 76.

Youssef N., Susko E., Roger, A., Bielawski J.P. 2021. Shifts in amino acid preferences as proteins evolve: a synthesis of experimental and theoretical work. Protein Science. Protein Sci. 2021 Oct;30(10):2009-2028. doi: 10.1002/pro.4161.

Doolittle W.F., Brunet T.D.P., Bielawski JP.. 2021. The role of purifying selection in the origin and maintenance of Complex Function. Studies In History and Philosophy of Science Part A 87(33):125-135 doi: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2021.03.005

Dunn K.A. ,Connors J., Bielawski J.P., Nearing J.T., Langille M.G.I., VanLimbergen J., Fernandez C.V., MacDonald T., Kulkarni K.. 2021. Investigating the gut microbial community and genes in children with differing levels of change in serum asparaginase activity during pegaspargase treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 62(4):927-936. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1850718.

Youssef N, Susko E, Bielawski JP. 2020. Consequences of stability-induced epistasis for substitution rates. Mol Biol Evol. 37(11):3131-3148. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msaa151.

Douglas, G.M., Bielawski, J.P., Langille, M.G.I., 2020. Re-evaluating the Relationship Between “Missing Heritability” and the Microbiome. Micorbiome Jun 8;8(1):87. doi: 10.1186/s40168-020-00839-4.

Cui, T.T., Dawson, T.J., McLatchie, S., Dunn, K.A., Bielawski, J.P., Walsh, DA.  2020.  Modelling free-living and particle-associated bacterial assemblages across the deep and hypoxic Lower St. Lawrence Estuary. MSphere. May 20;5(3):e00364-20. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00364-20.

Jones CMA, Connors J, Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Comeau AM, Langille MGI, Van Limbergen J. 2020. Bacterial Taxa and Functions Are Predictive of Sustained Remission Following Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Pediatric Crohn's Disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis. Jun 18;26(7):1026-1037. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izaa001.

Connors J, Dunn KA, Allott J, Bandsma R, Rashid M, Otley AR, Bielawski JP, Van Limbergen J. 2020. The relationship between fecal bile acids and microbiome community structure in pediatric Crohn's disease. ISME J. 2020 Mar;14(3):702-713.

Jones CT, Youssef N, Susko E, Bielawski JP. 2020. A phenotype-genotype codon model for detecting adaptive evolution. Systematic Biology 69(4):722-738. doi: 10.1093/sysbio/syz075.

Levine A, Wine E, Assa A, Boneh RS, Shaoul R, Kori M, Cohen S, Peleg S, Shamali H, On A, Millman P, Abramas L, Ziv-Baran T, Grant S, Abitbol G, Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Van Limbergen J.,  2019.  Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet Plus Partial Enteral Nutrition Induces Sustained Remission in a Randomized Controlled Trial. Gastroenterology 2019. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.04.021.

Chen, W., Kenney T., Bielawski J.P.,  Gu H.  2019.  Testing adequacy for DNA substitution models. BMC Bioinformatics 2019 20:349. doi.org/10.1186/s12859-019-2905-3.

Mingrone, J., Susko E., Bielawski J.P.,  2019. ModL: exploring and restoring regularity when testing for positive selection. Bioinformatics, bty1019, doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bty1019.

Dunn KA, Kenney T, Gu H, Bielawski JP.  2019. Improved inference of site-specific positive selection under a generalized parametric codon model when there are multinucleotide mutations and multiple nonsynonymous rates. BMC Evol Biol. 19(1):22. doi: 10.1186/s12862-018-1326-7.

Jones C.T., Susko E., Bielawski J.P.,  2019. Looking for Darwin in genomic sequences: validity and success depends on the relationship between model and data. In Evolutionary Genomics: Statistical and Computational Methods. Maria Anisimova (ed.) 2nd edition, pages: 339-426. Human press.

Youssef, N.,  Budd, A.,  and Bielawski, J.P.,  2019. Introduction to Genome Biology and Diversity.  In Evolutionary Genomics: Statistical and Computational Methods. Maria Anisimova (ed.) 2nd edition, pages: 3-32, Human press.

Dunn, K.A., Andrews, K., Bashwih, R.O. and Bielawski, J.P., 2018. Bayesian Inference of Microbial Community Structure from Metagenomic data using BioMiCo. In Mircrobiome Analysis: Methods and Protocols, Beiko, R., Hsiao, Willina, & Parkinson, J. (eds), pages: 267-290, Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. 

Jones C.T., Youssef N., Susko E., Bielawski J.P.,  2018. Phenomenological Load on Model Parameters Can Lead to False Biological Conclusions. Mol Biol Evol. 35(6):1473-1488.

Douglas, G.M., Hansen, R., Jones, C.M.A., Dunn, K.A., Comeau, A.M., Bielawski, J.P., Tayler, R., El-Omar, E.M., Russell, R.K., Hold, G.L., Langille, M.G.I., Van Limbergen, J., 2018. Multi-omics differentially classify disease state and treatment outcome in pediatric Crohn's disease. Microbiome. 2018, 6(1):13.

Jones, C., Youssef, N., Susko, E. and Bielawski, J., 2017.  Shifting balance on a static mutation-selection landscape: a novel scenario of positive selection. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 34(2):391-407.

Dunn, K.A., Moore-Connors, J., MacIntyre, B., Stadnyk, A., Thomas, N.A., Noble, A., Mahdi, G., Rashid, M. Otley, A.R., Bielawski, J.P. and Van Limbergen, J., 2017. The gut microbiome of pediatric Crohn’s disease patients differs from healthy controls in genes that can influence the balance between a healthy and dysregulated immune response. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2(11):2607-2618.

Mingrone, J., Susko, E. and Bielawski, J., 2016. Smoothed bootstrap aggregation for assessing selection pressure at amino acid sites. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 33(11):2976-2989.

Dunn, K.A., Moore-Connors, J., MacIntyre, B., Stadnyk, A., Thomas, N.A., Noble, A., Mahdi, G., Rashid, M. Otley, A.R., Bielawski, J.P. and Van Limbergen, J., 2016. Early changes in microbial community structure are associated with sustained remission following nutritional treatment of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 22(12):2853-2862.

Bielawski, J.P., Baker, J.L. and Mingrone, J., 2016. Inference of episodic changes in natural selection acting on protein coding sequences via CODEML. Current Protocols in Bioinformatics, pp.6-15.

Moore-Connors, J., Dunn, K.A., Bielawski, J.P. and Van Limbergen, J., 2016. Novel strategies for applied metagenomics. Inflammatory bowel diseases, 22(3), pp.709-718.

Baker, J.L., Dunn, K.A., Mingrone, J., Wood, B.A., Karpinski, B.A., Sherwood, C.C., Wildman, D.E., Maynard, T.M. and Bielawski, J.P., 2016. Functional divergence of the nuclear receptor NR2C1 as a modulator of pluripotentiality during Hominid evolution. Genetics, 203(2), pp.905-922.

Bielawski, J.P., 2016. Evolutionary models. In: R. Kliman, ed. Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. Elsevier. Volume 1, pp. 61-70.

Bielawski, J.P. and Jones., C.F., 2016. Adaptive evolution: detection methods. In: R. Kliman, ed. Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology. Elsevier. Volume 1, pp. 16-25.

Shafiei, M., Dunn, K.A., Boon, E., MacDonald, S.M., Walsh, D.A., Gu, H. and Bielawski, J.P., 2015. BioMiCo: a supervised Bayesian model for inference of microbial community structure. Microbiome, 3(1), p.1.

El‐Swais, H., Dunn, K.A., Bielawski, J.P., Li, W.K. and Walsh, D.A., 2015. Seasonal assemblages and short‐lived blooms in coastal north‐west Atlantic Ocean bacterioplankton. Environmental Microbiology, 17(10), pp.3642-3661.

Garvin, M.R., Bielawski, J.P., Sazanov, L.A. and Gharrett, A.J., 2015. Review and meta‐analysis of natural selection in mitochondrial complex I in metazoans. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 53(1), pp.1-17.

Shafiei, M., Dunn, K.A., Chipman, H., Gu, H. and Bielawski, J.P., 2014. BiomeNet: A Bayesian model for inference of metabolic divergence among microbial communities. PLoS Computational Biology, 10(11), p.e1003918.

Yoder, A.D., Chan, L.M., dos Reis, M., Larsen, P.A., Campbell, C.R., Rasoloarison, R., Barrett, M., Roos, C., Kappeler, P., Bielawski, J. and Yang, Z., 2014. Molecular evolutionary characterization of a V1R subfamily unique to strepsirrhine primates. Genome Biology and Evolution, 6(1), pp.213-227.

Garvin, M.R., Bielawski, J.P., Sazanov, L.A. and A.J. Gharrett, 2014. Positive Selection and Its Functional Implications in Metazoan Mitochondrial Genomes. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 52(3). doi: 10.1111/jzs.12079

Bay R.A. and Bielawski J.P., 2013. Inference of functional divergence among proteins when the evolutionary process is non-stationary. Journal of Molecular Evolution 76(4):205-215.

Dunn K.A., Jiang W., Field C. and Bielawski J.P., 2013. Improving evolutionary models for mitochondrial protein data with site-class specific amino acid exchangeability matrices. PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e55816.

Bielawski J.P., 2013. Detecting the signatures of adaptive evolution in protein-coding genes. In: Current Protocols in Bioinformatics, John Wiley & Sons, Chapter 19:Unit 19.1.

Bay, R.A. and J.P. Bielawski, 2012. Recombination Detection Under Evolutionary Scenarios Relevant to Functional Divergence. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 73(5-6):273-286.

Garvin, M.R., J.P. Bielawski and A.J. Gharrett, 2011. Positive Darwinian selection in the piston that powers proton pumps in complex I of the mitochondria of Pacific salmon. PLoS One. 2011;6(9):e24127.

Bielawski, J.P., H. Gu, and K. A. Dunn. 2011. Likelihood Based Clustering (LiBaC) for Codon Models. In: Codon Evolution: Mechanisms and Models, Oxford University Press.

Dunn, K.A., J.P. Bielawski, T.J. Ward, C. Urquhart and  H. Gu.  2009.  Reconciling ecological and genomic divergence among lineages of Listeria: the extended mosaic genome concept. Molecular Biology and Evolution 68(5): 506-515.

Morine, M., H. Gu, R. Meyers, and J.P. Bielawski.  2009.  Niche breadth influences the functional cartography of metabolic networks. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 68:506-515.

Ward, T.J., T.F. Ducey, T. Usgaard, K.A. Dunn, and J.P. Bielawski.  2008.  Multilocus genotyping assays for SNP-based subtyping of Listeria monocytogenes. Applied Environmental Microbiology, 74: 7629-7642.

Bao, L., H. Gu, K.A. Dunn, and J.P. Bielawski. 2008.  Likelihood Based Clustering (LiBaC) for codon models, a method for grouping sites according to similarities in the underlying process of molecular evolution.  Molecular Biology and Evolution 25:1995-2007.

Sullivan, M.B. , M.C. Coleman, V. Quinlivan, J.E. Rosenkrantz, A.S. DeFrancesco, G. Tan, R. Fu, J.A. Lee, J.B. Waterbury, J.P. Bielawski, S.W. Chisholm. 2008.  Portal protein diversity and phage ecology. Applied Environmental Microbiology: 10:2810-2823.

Anisimova, M., J.P. Bielawski, K.A. Dunn, and Z. Yang. 2007. Phylogenomic analysis of natural selection pressure in Streptococcus. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 7:e154.

Bao, L., H. Gu, K.A. Dunn, and J.P. Bielawski. 2007.  Methods for selecting fixed-effect models for heterogeneous codon evolution, with comments on their application to gene and genome data. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 7 Suppl 1:S5.

Aguileta, G., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2006a. Rate variation and divergence dates among vertebrate β-globin genes. Gene, 380:21-29.

Aguileta, G., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2006b. Proposed standard nomenclature for the β–globin gene family. Genes and Genetic Systems, 81:367-371.

Aris-Brosou, S. and J.P. Bielawski. 2006. Large-scale analysis of synonymous substitution rates can be sensitive to assumptions about the process of mutation. Gene, 378:58-64.

Field, S.F., M.Y. Bulina, I.V. Kelmanson, J.P. Bielawski, and M.V. Matz. 2006. Adaptive evolution of color diversity and a putative binding site in fluorescent proteins from reef-building corals. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 63:332-339.

Popescu, C.E., T. Borza, J.P. Bielawski, and R.W. Lee. 2006. Synonymous and nonsynonymous substitution rate variation among nuclear genes in green algae: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and C. incerta.  Genetics, 172:1567-1576.

Sullivan, M.B, D. Lindell, J.A. Lee, L.R. Thompson, J.P. Bielawski, and S.W. Chisholm.  2006.  Prevalence and evolution of core photosystem II genes in marine cyanobacterial viruses and their hosts. PLoS Biology, 4:e234.

Bielawski, J.P. and Z. Yang. 2005. Likelihood methods for detecting adaptive evolution. In: Statistical methods in Molecular Evolution, Springer Verlag Series in Statistics in Health and Medicine. New York, New York.

Shi P., J.P. Bielawski, H. Yang, and Zhang Y.P. 2005. Adaptive diversification of vomeronasal receptor 1 genes in rodents. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 60:566-576.

Zeidner G., J.P. Bielawski., M. Shmoish, D.J. Scanlan, G. Sabehi, and O. Béjà. 2005. Potential photosynthesis gene recombination between Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus via viral intermediates. Environmental Microbiology, 10:1505-1513.

Aguileta G., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2004. Gene conversion and functional divergence in the Beta-globin gene family. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 59:177-189.

Bielawski J.P. and Z. Yang. 2004. A maximum likelihood method for detecting functional divergence at individual codon sites, with application to gene family evolution. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 59:121-132.

Bielawski J.P., K.A. Dunn, G. Sabehi, and O. Béjà. 2004. Darwinian adaptation of proteorhodopsin to different light intensities in the marine environment. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 101:14824-14829.

Munad, L., J.P. Bielawski, R. Matyasek, A. Kovarík, R.A. Nichols, A.R. Leitch, and C.P. Lichtenstein. 2004. The origin and evolution of geminivirus-related DNA sequences in Nicotiana. Heredity, 92:352-358.

Bielawski, J.P. and Z. Yang. 2003a. Maximum likelihood methods for detecting adaptive evolution in gene families.  In: Gene and Genome Duplications and the Evolution of Novel Gene Functions. A. Meyer and Y. Van De Peer (eds). Pp. 201-212.

Bielawski, J.P. and Z. Yang. 2003b. Maximum likelihood methods for detecting adaptive evolution after gene duplication.  Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics, 3:201-212.

Sabehi, G., M. Ramon, J.P. Bielawski, M. Rosenber, E. F. Delong, and O. Béjà. 2003. Novel proteorhodopsin variants from the Mediterranean and Red Seas. Environmental Microbiology, 5:842-849.

Yang, W., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2003. Widespread adaptive evolution in the human immunodeficiency virus type-1 genome.  Journal of Molecular Evolution, 57:212-221.

Anisimova, M., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2002. Evaluation of the Bayesian approach to detecting codon sites under positive Darwinian selection. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 19:950-958.

Bielawski, J.P.  2002.  Phylogenetic inference: an overview.  In: Oxford Encyclopaedia of Evolution. M. Pagel (eds) Oxford University Press, Oxford. Pp. 891-895.

Bielawski, J.P. and J.R Gold. 2002. Mutation patterns of mitochondrial H- and L-strand DNA in closely related cyprinid fishes. Genetics, 161:1589-1597.

Bielawski, J.P., A.C. Brault, and J.R Gold. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships within genus Pimephales (Cyprinidae: Teleostei).  Journal of Fish Biology, 61: 293-297.

Ward, T.J., J.P. Bielawski, H.C. Corby-Kistler, E. Sullivan, and K. O’Donnell. 2002. Ancient polymorphism and adaptive evolution in the trichothecene gene cluster of phytopathogenic Fusarium. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 99:9278-9283.

Anisimova, M., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2001. The accuracy and power of the likelihood ratio test to detect adaptive molecular evolution. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 18:1585-1592.

Bielawski, J.P. and J.R. Gold. 2001. Phylogenetic relationships of cyprinid fishes in subgenus Notropis as inferred from nucleotide sequences of the mitochondrially encoded cytochome b gene. Copeia, 2001(3): 656-667.

Bielawski, J.P. and Z. Yang. 2001. The role of selection in the evolution of the DAZ gene family. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 18: 523-529.

Dunn, K.A., J.P. Bielawski, and Z. Yang. 2001. Rates and patterns of synonymous substitutions in Drosophila: implications for translational selection. Genetics, 157:295-305.

Bielawski, J.P., K.A. Dunn, and Z. Yang. 2000. Rates of nucleotide substitution and mammalian nuclear gene evolution: approximate and maximum-likelihood methods lead to different conclusions. Genetics, 156:1299-1308.

Yang, Z. and J.P. Bielawski. 2000. Statistical tests of adaptive molecular evolution. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 15:496-502.

Ward, T.J., J.P. Bielawski, S.K. Davis, J. Templeton, and J.N. Derr. 1999. Identification of domestic cattle hybrids in wild cattle and bison species: a general approach using mtDNA and the parametric bootstrap. Animal Conservation, 2:51-57.

Schmidt, T.R., J.P. Bielawski, and J.R. Gold. 1998. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of the cytochrome b gene in the cyprinid genus Lythrurus (Actinoptergii: Cypriniformes). Copeia, 1998(1): 14-22.

Bielawski, J.P. and J.R. Gold. 1996. Unequal synonymous substitution rates within and between two protein-coding mitochondrial genes. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 13:889-892.

Bielawski, J.P. and D.E. Pumo. 1996. Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of Atlantic Coast striped bass populations. Heredity, 78:32-40.

Bielawski, J.P., K. Noack, and D.E. Pumo. 1995. Improving amplification of Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA Markers (RAPD) from vertebrate DNA. Biotechniques, 18:856-859.

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2. Competitive Clinical Conference Abstracts

Dunn K, Bielawski J, Bjorndahl P, Sigall Boneh R, Shamir R, Wine E, Levine A, Van Limbergen J.  2019. Shifts in bacterial community function are associated with Short Chain Fatty Acid (SCFA) pathways during nutritional therapy in paediatric Crohn´s disease patients. (Oral presentation) UEG Week, Barcelona, Spain; (Poster of Distinction) 5th International Symposium on Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Levine A, Dunn K, Gerasimidis K, Bjorndahl P, Svolos V, Bielawski J, Sigall Boneh R, Wine E, Van Limbergen J.  2019.  Fecal Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFA) measurement and microbiome metabotype shifts in nutritional therapy of paediatric Crohn´s disease. 
(Oral Presentation) 5th International Symposium on Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease; (poster) UEG Week, Barcelona, Spain.

Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Boneh RS, Shamir R, Wine E, van Limbergen JE, Levine A.  2019.  Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) and Crohn´s disease exclusion diet (CDED) produce broadly similar taxonomic and functional changes during the induction of remission, with EEN showing a pattern of rebound after return to free diet + partial enteral nutrition (PEN).  (ePoster) 52nd ESPGHAN Annual Meeting; (Oral presentation) Digestive Disease Week, San Diego, CA.

Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Boneh RS, Shamir R, Wine E, van Limbergen JE, Levine A.  2019.  EEN and CDED produce broadly similar taxonomic changes during the induction of remission, but many taxa rebound upon the transition from EEN back to free diet. (Poster) 14th Congress of ECCO Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Copenhagen, Denmark

Allott J, Dunn K, Connors J, Bandsma R, Whitehouse S, MacIntyre B, Noble A, Rashid M, Otley A, Bielawski J, Van Limbergen J.  2018.  Identification of a Bile Acid profile and Gut Microbiome Community Structure associated with early flare after nutritional therapy in Paediatric Crohn’s Disease.  (Oral presentation) UEG, Vienna, Austria

Dunn KA, Sigall-Boneh R, Bielawski JP, Turner D, Van Limbergen J, Levine A.  2017. Crohn's disease exclusion diet and partial enteral nutrition (CDED+PEN) vs exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN). Microbiome changes of a randomized clinical trial (RCT) in pediatric CD: remission is associated with similar structural & functional profiles. (Oral presentation) Digestive Disease Week, Chicago.

Dunn KA, Sigall-Boneh R, Bielawski JP, Turner D, Van Limbergen J, Levine A. 2017  Microbiome community structure and prediction of response to nutritional therapy in Pediatric Crohn’s disease. (Oral presentation) Microbiome Human Nutrition. Boston MA

MacLellan A, Connors J, MacIntyre B, Douglas G, Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Noble A, Mahdi G, Rashid M, Otley A, Cahill L, Langille M, Van Limbergen J.  2017.  Fibre intake is associated with microbiome changes in pediatric Crohn’s disease patients following induction of remission induction with exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN). (Poster) Digestive Disease Week Chicago

Dunn KA, Sigall-Boneh R, Bielawski JP, Turner D, Van Limbergen J, Levine A. 2017. Crohn's disease exclusion diet and partial enteral nutrition (CDED+PEN) vs exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN). Microbiome changes of a randomized clinical trial (RCT) in pediatric CD: remission is associated with similar structural + functional profiles. (talk) Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis 11(suppl_1):S29-S29. (digital oral presentation)

MacLellan A, Connors J, MacIntyre B, Douglas G, Dunn KA, Bielawski JP, Noble A, Mahdi G, Rashid M, Otley AR, Cahill L, Langille MG, Van Limbergen, J. 2017. Fibre Intake is Associated with Microbiome Changes in Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Patients Following Remission Induction with Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN). (Oral presentation) J. European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, February 15-18 2017 Barcelona Spain

Dunn KA, Sigall Boneh R, Bielawski JP, Turner D, Van Limbergen J, Levine A. 2017. Enteral nutrition induces changes in the functional repertoire of the human gut microbiome. (poster) International Symposium on Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PIBD 2017) September 13-16 2017 Barcelona Spain   *awarded a PIBD Best Communication.

Hansen R, Douglas GM, Jones C, Dunn KA, Comeau AM, Bielawski JP, Tayler R, El-Omar EM, Russell RK, Hold GL, Langille MGI, Van Limbergen J.  2017.  Shotgun Metagenomics, 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing, and Human Genetics Differentially Classify Pediatric Crohn’s Disease State and Treatment Outcome. (poster) International Symposium on Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (PIBD 2017) September 13-16 2017 Barcelona Spain.

Dunn KA, Moore-Connors J, MacIntyre B, Stadnyk A, Thomas NA, Noble A, Mahdi G, Rashid M, Otley AR, Bielawski JP, Van Limbergen J. (2016) Early changes in microbial community structure are associated with sustained remission following nutritional treatment of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease. (Oral presentation) World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.

Dunn KA, Connors-Moore J, MacIntyre B, Mahdi G, Noble A, Rashid M, Thomas N, Stadnyk A, Otley AR, Bielawski JP, Van Limbergen J. (2016) EEN induces significant changes in the metabolic capacity of gut microbiomes in pediatric CD patients. (poster)
 World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition .

Dunn, K.A., J. Connors, B. MacIntyre, A. Stadnyk, J. P. Bielawski, N. Thomas, A. R. Otley, J. Van Limbergen, 2015. The dysbiosis index does not distinguish children with Crohn’s disease from healthy siblings. (Oral presentation) United European Gastroenterology Journal 2015;3(5S):A133 (OP412).

Connors J, Hansen R, Dunn KA, Langille MG, Russell R, Otley AR, MacIntyre B, El-Omar E, Bielawski JP, Hold GL, Van Limbergen J. (2015). Assessment of community structure and predictive functional profiling of the mucosa-associated microbiome implicates alterations in benzoate metabolism in ‘de novo’ IBD after pouch-surgery and in treatment-naïve pediatric IBD. Digestive Disease Week, Gastroenterology.
 
Dunn, K.A., J. Connors, B. MacIntyre, A. Stadnyk, J. P. Bielawski, N. Thomas, A. R. Otley, J. Van Limbergen, 2015.  Clinical remission induced by exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) in pediatric Crohn’s disease is associated with microbiome metabolic changes toward increased xenobiotic biodegradation and metabolism.  (poster) United European Gastroenterology Journal 2015;3(5S):A441 (P1005)  [This poster was featured as 'poster in the spolight', and won best e-poster in the session on 'New insights into the management of paediatric and adolescent IBD.]

Connors, J., K.A. Dunn, J.P. Bielawski, A. Stadnyk, N. Thomas, A.R. Otley, J. Van Limbergen, 2015. Clinical remission induced by exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) in pediatric Crohn's disease is associated with microbiome metabolic changes toward altered xenobiotic biodegradation and metabolism.  (poster) Digestive Disease Week, Washington DC May 2015

Connors, J., R. Hansen, K.A. Dunn, M.G. Langille, R.K. Russell, A.R. Otley, B. MacIntyre, E. El-Omar, J.P. Bielawski, G.L. Hold, J. Van Limbergen, 2015. (poster)  Assessment of community structure and predictive functional profiling of the mucosa- associated microbiome implicates alterations in benzoate metabolism in 'de novo' IBD after pouch-surgery and in treatment-naïve pediatric IBD. (poster) 10th Congress of European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization, Barcelona, Spain.

Connors, J., K.A. Dunn, J.P. Bielawski, A. Stadnyk, N. Thomas, A.R. Otley, J. Van Limbergen, 2015. (poster)  Clinical remission induced by exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) in pediatric Crohn's disease is associated with microbiome metabolic changes toward altered xenobiotic biodegradation and metabolism. 10th Congress of European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization, Barcelona, Spain.

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