Publications
CRC
Protein biomarkers in the rectal mucosa: a novel test for colorectal cancer?

Jon Lacy-Colson, Michael Norwood, Cliff Murray, Jodie Booth, Origin Sciences, June 2015
Colorectal cancer detection by measuring DNA from exfoliated colonocytes obtained by direct contact with rectal mucosa

Loktionov A et al., International Journal of Oncology, February 2009
Cell exfoliation in the human colon: myth, reality and implications for colorectal cancer screening.

Loktionov A, International Journal of Cancer, June 2007
Microbiome
High throughput sequencing reveals distinct microbial populations within the mucosal and luminal niches in healthy individuals

Ringel Y et al., Gut Microbes, May 2015
Optimal sampling of the intestinal microbiota for research

Sartor RB, Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, May 2015
A novel sampling method for analysis of the human gut microbiome

Jodie Booth, Andrew Llewelyn, Cheryl Collins, Origin Sciences, March 2015
Association between specific mucosa-associated microbiota in Crohn’s disease at the time of resection and subsequent disease recurrence: A pilot study

De Cruz P et al., Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, February 2015
Spatial variation of the colonic microbiota in patients with ulcerative colitis and control volunteers

Lavelle A et al., Gut, January 2015
The Treatment-Naive Microbiome in New-Onset Crohn’s Disease

Gevers D et al., Cell Host & Microbe, March 2014
Differences in microbial signatures between rectal mucosal biopsies and rectal swabs

Araujo-Perez F et al., Gut Microbes, December 2012
Luminal and mucosal-associated intestinal microbiota in patients with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

Carroll IM et al., Gut Pathogens, December 2012
Assessing gut microbial diversity from feces and rectal mucosa

Durban A et al., Microbial Ecology, January 2011
Biodiversity of the mucosa-associated microbiota is stable along the distal digestive tract in healthy individuals and patients with IBD

Lepage P et al., Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, May 2005
Microbiota composition of the intestinal mucosa: association with fecal microbiota?

Ouwehand AC et al., Microbiology and Immunology, June 2004
GI Research
Protein biomarkers in exfoliated cells collected from the human rectal mucosa: implications for colorectal disease detection and monitoring

Anderson N et al., International Journal of Colorectal Disease, October 2011