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Mara Roxana Rubinstein

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  7
Citations -  1821

Mara Roxana Rubinstein is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fusobacterium nucleatum & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 6 publications receiving 1207 citations. Previous affiliations of Mara Roxana Rubinstein include Case Western Reserve University.

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Fusobacterium nucleatum Promotes Colorectal Carcinogenesis by Modulating E-Cadherin/β-Catenin Signaling via its FadA Adhesin

TL;DR: A mechanism by which Fn can drive CRC is unveiled and FadA is identified as a potential diagnostic and therapeutic target for CRC.
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Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer by inducing Wnt/β-catenin modulator Annexin A1.

TL;DR: A “two‐hit” model in colorectal carcinogenesis is proposed, with somatic mutation(s) serving as the first hit, and F. nucleatum as the second hit exacerbating cancer progression after benign cells become cancerous.
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Analysis of 16S rRNA genes reveals reduced Fusobacterial community diversity when translocating from saliva to GI sites.

TL;DR: This study elucidates selective translocation of oral fusobacteria to the GI tract and identifies specific transmissible clones to facilitate risk assessment for developing Fusobacterium-implicated GI disorders.
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Omega-3 fatty acids suppress Fusobacterium nucleatum–induced placental inflammation originating from maternal endothelial cells

TL;DR: The mechanism by which microbial infections affect pregnancy is revealed and a prophylactic therapy to protect against intrauterine infections is identified to prevent placental inflammation.