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Professor, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute Professor, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences Director, Nutritional Immunology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute Adjunct Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology
Phone: (540) 231-7421
Email:jbassaga@vbi.vt.edu
Fax: 540-231-2606
Administrative Specialist: Patricia Boyle Phone: (540) 231-7254 Email: paboyle@vbi.vt.edu Fax:540-231-2606
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Publications:
Bassaganya-Riera J, Hontecillas R, Horne WT, et al. Conjugated linoleic modulates immune responses in patients with Mild to Moderately active Crohn's disease. Clinical Nutrition. 2012.
Bassaganya-Riera J, Viladomiu M, Pedragosa M, Simone C de, Hontecillas R. Immunoregulatory mechanisms underlying prevention of colitis-associated colorectal cancer by probiotic bacteria. PLOS One. 2012.
Bassaganya-Riera J, Viladomiu M, Pedragosa M, et al. Probiotic bacteria produce conjugated linoleic acid locally in the gut that targets macrophage PPARg to suppress colitis. PLOS One, In Press. 2012.
Lu P, Hontecillas R, Horne WT, et al. Computational modeling-based discovery of novel classes of anti-inflammatory drugs that target lanthionine synthetase component C-like 2. PLOS One. 2012.
Wendelsdorf KW J. Bassaganya-Riera K. Bisset S. Eubank R. Hontecillas and M. Marathe. ENteric Immunity SImulator: A tool for in silico study of gut immunopathologies. In: IEEE Trans. NanoBioScience. Atlanta, GA; 2012. IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine.
Bassaganya-Riera J, Diguardo M, Climent M, et al. Activation of PPARgamma and delta by dietary punicic acid ameliorates intestinal inflammation in mice. Br J Nutr. 2011;106(6):878–886. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21736821
Bassaganya-Riera J, Guri AJ, Lu P, et al. Abscisic Acid Regulates Inflammation via Ligand-binding Domain-independent Activation of Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor γ. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2011;286(4):2504–2516. http://www.jbc.org/content/286/4/2504.abstract
Bisset K J. Bassaganya-Riera A. Carbo S. Eubank R. Hontecillas S. Hoops M. Marathe Y. Mei K.W. Wendelsdorf D. Xie and J-S. Yeom. High-performance interaction-based simulation of gut immunopathologies with ENISI.; 2011. Ieee Ipdps.
Hontecillas R, Horne WT, Climent M, et al. Immunoregulatory mechanisms of macrophage PPAR-γ in mice with experimental inflammatory bowel disease. Mucosal Immunol. 2011;4(3):304–313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038%2Fmi.2010.75
Lewis SN, Brannan L, Guri AJ, et al. Dietary α-Eleostearic Acid Ameliorates Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mice by Activating Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ. PLoS One. 2011;6(8):e24031. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0024031
Lu P, Bevan D, Lewis S, Hontecillas R, Bassaganya-Riera J. Molecular modeling of lanthionine synthetase component C-like protein 2: a potential target for the discovery of novel type 2 diabetes prophylactics and therapeutics. Journal of Molecular Modeling. 2011;17(3):543–553. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00894-010-0748-y
Wendelsdorf KW, Bassaganya-Riera J, Bisset K, Eubank S, R. H, Marathe M. ENteric Immunity SImulator: A tool for in silico study of gut immunopathologies. Atlanta, GA; 2011. Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine.
Jesmin, Rashid M, Jamil H, Hontecillas R, Bassaganya-Riera J. Gene regulatory network reveals oxidative stress as the underlying molecular mechanism of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. BMC Medical Genomics. 2010;3(1):45. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1755-8794/3/45
Mazzei J H. Zhou B. Brayfield R. Hontecillas J. Bassaganya-Riera and E.M. Schmelz. Dietary sphingomyelin suppresses inflammation-driven colorectal cancer. Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 2010;In Press.
Bassaganya-Riera J Sanchez S. de Horna A. Duran E. Orpi M. Ferrer G. Casagran O. Hontecillas R. F4/80hiCCR2hi macrophage infiltration into the intra-abdominal fat worsens the severity of IBD in obese mice with DSS colitis. e-SPEN Journal. 2009;4:90–97.
Sassano G Sanderson P. Franx J. Groot J. van Straalen J. Bassaganya-Riera J. Analysis of pomegranate seed oil for the presence of jacaric acid. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 2009;6:1046–1052.
Thakare K Shi W. Barbeau W.E. Bassaganya-Riera J. Hontecillas R. Investigation of colorform-methanol soluble wheat proteins and sphingolipids as potential dietary triggers of diabetes in BBdp rats. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 2008;19:25–48.
Bassaganya-Riera J Guri A. King J. Hontecillas R. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors: the Nutritionally Controlled Molecular Networks that Integrate Inflammation, Immunity and metabolism. Current Nutrition & Food Science. 2005;1:179–187.
Bassaganya-Riera J Hontecillas R. Wannemuehler M.J. Nutritional impact of conjugated linoleic acid: a model funtional foo ingredient. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology – Plant. 2002;38:241–246.
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