Children’s Nutrition Research Center Staff Publications
The Children’s Nutrition Research Center (CNRC) is a unique cooperative venture between Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Hospital and the U.S. Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service (USDA/ARS). The center has 50 faculty members conducting nutrition-related research and a total staff of more than 200.
Texas Children's is creating a healthier future for children and women across our global community through our leadership in patient care, education and research. We’re proud of the daily efforts that build into cumulative medical results and discoveries accomplished by each of our institutions.
The Children’s Nutrition Research Center is the first federal nutrition research center to investigate the nutritional needs of children from conception through adolescence, and that of pregnant women and nursing mothers. It is 1 of 6 U.S. Department of Agriculture human nutrition research centers conducting scientific investigations designed to provide Americans with a clear understanding of the role of nutrition in maintaining a healthy, active life.
Submissions from 2024
Circadian Dysfunction Induces NAFLD-Related Human Liver Cancer in a Mouse Model, Jennifer Padilla, Noha M Osman, Beatrice Bissig-Choisat, et al.
Development and Validation of Parent-Reported Gastrointestinal Health Scale in MECP2 Duplication Syndrome, Davut Pehlivan, Sukru Aras, Daniel G Glaze, et al.
FAK Drives Resistance to Therapy in HPV-Negative Head and Neck Cancer in a p53-Dependent Manner, Phillip M Pifer, Liangpeng Yang, Manish Kumar, et al.
Dense and Persistent Odor Representations in the Olfactory Bulb of Awake Mice, Delaram Pirhayati, Cameron L Smith, Ryan Kroeger, et al.
Using Mobile Technology for Family-Based Prevention in Families with Low Incomes: Lessons from a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Childhood Obesity Prevention Program, Thomas G Power, Susan S Baker, Karen V Barale, et al.
Mediterranean Diet Information on TikTok and Implications for Digital Health Promotion Research: Social Media Content Analysis, Margaret Raber, Haley Allen, Sophia Huang, et al.
The 2018 World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF)/American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) score and diabetes risk in the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS), Danny Ramzy and Nicholas Ray
Gut Development Following Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Supplementation to Preterm Pigs, Martin Bo Rasmussen, Kristine Holgersen, Stanislava Pankratova, et al.
Diabetes Study of Children of Diverse Ethnicity and Race: Study Design, Maria J Redondo, Kylie K Harrall, Deborah H Glueck, et al.
A Social Media Game To Increase Physical Activity Among Older Adult Women: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial To Evaluate Challenge, Michael C Robertson, Maria Chang Swartz, Karen M Basen-Engquist, et al.
Dose-Dependent Effects of Dnmt3a in an Inducible Murine Model of KrasG12D-Driven Leukemia, Jason H Rogers, Allison Rosen, Jaime M Reyes, et al.
Pulsatile Leucine Administration During Continuous Enteral Feeding Enhances Skeletal Muscle Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 Signaling and Protein Synthesis in a Preterm Piglet Model, Marko Rudar, Agus Suryawan, Hanh V Nguyen, et al.
Autophagy Determines Distinct Cell Fates in Human Amnion and Chorion Cells, Mary Elise L Severino, Lauren Richardson, Ananth Kumar Kammala, et al.
Nutritional Importance of Animal-Sourced Foods in a Healthy Diet, Sydney Sheffield, Marta L Fiorotto, and Teresa A Davis
Hidden: A Baker's Dozen Ways in Which Research Reporting is Less Transparent than it Could be and Suggestions for Implementing Einstein's Dictum, Abu Bakkar Siddique, Brian Shaw, Johanna Dwyer, et al.
Benefits of Calorie Restriction in Mice Are Mediated via Energy Imbalance, Not Absolute Energy or Protein Intake, Daniel L Smith, Sharon E Mitchell, Maria S Johnson, et al.
Impact of Sustained Calorie Restriction and Weight Cycling on Body Composition in High-Fat Diet-Fed Male and Female C57BL/6J Mice, Daniel L Smith, Yongbin Yang, Luis M Mestre, et al.
Feasibility of Fit24, a Digital Diabetes Prevention Program for Hispanic Adolescents: Qualitative Evaluation Study, Erica G Soltero, Salma M Musaad, Teresia M O'Connor, et al.
The De Winter Pattern in a Single Precordial Lead Caused by High-Grade Stenosis of the Proximal Left Anterior Descending Artery With Plaque Rupture: A Case Report, Zhizhou Song, Yuehong Huo, Qi Wu, et al.
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Glutathione Synthesis in Individuals with Severe Obesity, Hong Chang Tan, Jean W Hsu, E Shyong Tai, et al.
The Impact of Obesity-Associated Glycine Deficiency on the Elimination of Endogenous and Exogenous Metabolites via the Glycine Conjugation Pathway, Hong Chang Tan, Jean W Hsu, E Shyong Tai, et al.
Protein Consumption and Risk of CVD Among U.S. Adults: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Ji Yun Tark, Ruosha Li, Bing Yu, et al.
Histone Proteoform Analysis Reveals Epigenetic Changes in Adult Mouse Brown Adipose Tissue in Response to Cold Stress, Bethany C Taylor, Loic H Steinthal, Michelle Dias, et al.
Metagenomic Study of the MESA: Detection of Gemella Morbillorum and Association With Coronary Heart Disease, Kent D Taylor, Alexis C Wood, Jerome I Rotter, et al.
Aging- and Alcohol-Associated Spatial Transcriptomic Signature In Mouse Acute Pancreatitis Reveals Heterogeneity of Inflammation and Potential Pathogenic Factors, Rachel R Tindall, Yuntao Yang, Isabella Hernandez, et al.