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Neeraj K. Surana

Duke UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9544-2551Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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Chin Yee TaniD· 3 shared Barbara S. Theriot· 2 shared Danting Jiang· 2 shared Aiden Fox· 1 shared Amir ArdeshiriD· 1 shared Demitrius Hill· 1 shared Hsuan-Yuan WangiD· 1 shared James R. BainiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyCell Host & MicrobePeer-reviewedSep 1, 2026

A commensal-derived sugar protects against obesity by regulating immunometabolism

Chin Yee Tan, Yinghui Li, Danting Jiang…·Neeraj K. Surana

This study identifies a bacterial exopolysaccharide from Clostridium immunis that protects against obesity by modulating IL-22 levels in adipose tissue.

DOI 10.1016/j.chom.2026.08.018

mousehuman

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedAug 13, 2026

Commensal bacteria inhibit viral infections via a tryptophan metabolite

Danting Jiang, Nicole Soo, Chin Yee Tan…·Neeraj K. Surana

The paper identifies a mechanism by which commensal bacteria inhibit viral infections through a tryptophan metabolite that activates the aryl hydrocarbon receptor.

2 citations

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MicrobiologyThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2024

Interplay between particle size and microbial ecology in the gut microbiome

Jeffrey Letourneau, Verónica M Carrion, Jun Zeng…·Lawrence A. David

This study investigates the factors influencing fecal particle size in humans and finds that gut microbiota, rather than diet or behavior, primarily shape particle size.

11 citations

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