Simon A. Hirota

Calgary, AB T2N4N1, Canada

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Helminths hijack the TGFβ receptor to promote a pro-regenerative program in the intestinal stem cell compartment.

Helminths hijack the TGFβ receptor to promote a pro-regenerative program in the intestinal stem cell compartment.

Journal: Mucosal immunology
Published: December 10, 2025

Neuronal ALKAL2 and its ALK receptor contribute to the development of colitis-associated colorectal cancer.

Neuronal ALKAL2 and its ALK receptor contribute to the development of colitis-associated colorectal cancer.

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Published: June 10, 2025

Indole-3-propionic acid protects medium-diversity colitic mice via barrier enhancement preferentially over anti-inflammatory effects.

Indole-3-propionic acid protects medium-diversity colitic mice via barrier enhancement preferentially over anti-inflammatory effects.

Journal: American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
Published: April 21, 2025

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis targets M cells in enteroid-derived monolayers through interactions with β1 integrins.

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis targets M cells in enteroid-derived monolayers through interactions with β1 integrins.

Journal: American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
Published: March 20, 2025

Dietary Phytic Acid, Dephytinization, and Phytase Supplementation Alter Trace Element Bioavailability-A Narrative Review of Human Interventions.

Dietary Phytic Acid, Dephytinization, and Phytase Supplementation Alter Trace Element Bioavailability-A Narrative Review of Human Interventions.

Journal: Nutrients
Published: November 10, 2024

Inflammasome activation links enteric Salmonella Typhimurium infection to a rapid, cytokine-dependent increase in intestinal mucin release.

Inflammasome activation links enteric Salmonella Typhimurium infection to a rapid, cytokine-dependent increase in intestinal mucin release.

Journal: Gut microbes
Published: October 21, 2024

Polynorepinephrine nanoparticles activate vascular smooth muscle alpha-1 adrenergic receptors.

Polynorepinephrine nanoparticles activate vascular smooth muscle alpha-1 adrenergic receptors.

Journal: Nanoscale advances
Published: June 10, 2024

Challenges in IBD Research 2024: Preclinical Human IBD Mechanisms.

Challenges in IBD Research 2024: Preclinical Human IBD Mechanisms.

Journal: Inflammatory bowel diseases
Published: March 15, 2024

Early-life gut mycobiome core species modulate metabolic health in mice.

Early-life gut mycobiome core species modulate metabolic health in mice.

Journal: Nature communications
Published: February 12, 2024

New Concepts of the Interplay Between the Gut Microbiota and the Enteric Nervous System in the Control of Motility.

New Concepts of the Interplay Between the Gut Microbiota and the Enteric Nervous System in the Control of Motility.

Journal: Advances in experimental medicine and biology
Published: December 31, 2022

Protoporphyrin IX derived from dual-species anaerobic biofilms of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphyromonas levii attenuates bovine neutrophil function.

Protoporphyrin IX derived from dual-species anaerobic biofilms of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphyromonas levii attenuates bovine neutrophil function.

Journal: Biofilm
Published: August 11, 2022

Xenobiotic receptors and the regulation of intestinal homeostasis: harnessing the chemical output of the intestinal microbiota.

Xenobiotic receptors and the regulation of intestinal homeostasis: harnessing the chemical output of the intestinal microbiota.

Journal: American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
Published: December 23, 2021
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Last Updated: 09/26/2026