Weilan Wang
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Weilan Wang
Postdoctoral Associate
Positions
- Postdoctoral Associate
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Pediatrics - Nutrition
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, US
Education
- PhD from University of Alberta
- 11/2019 - Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Professional Statement
The main focus of my research is to understand the full potential of host-microbiome interactions to promote host health.Selected Publications
- Weilan Wang, Jodi E Nettleton, Michael Gänzle, Raylene A Reimer "A metagenomics investigation of intergenerational effects of non-nutritive sweeteners on gut microbiome." Front Nutr.. 2022 Jan;1236. Pubmed PMID: 35096940
- Nicole A Cho, Kate M Sales, Kara Sampsell, Weilan Wang, Erin W Noye Tuplin, Dana E Lowry, Raylene A Reimer "C‐section birth increases offspring obesity risk dependent on maternal diet and obesity status in rats." Obesity. 2021 Oct;29(10):1664-1675. Pubmed PMID: 34464518
- Erin W Noye Tuplin, Erna Alukic, Dana E Lowry, Faye Chleilat, Weilan Wang, Nicole A Cho, Kara Sampsell, Kate M Sales, Shyamchand Mayengbam, Kathy D McCoy, Raylene A Reimer "Dietary fiber combinations to mitigate the metabolic, microbial, and cognitive imbalances resulting from diet‐induced obesity in rats." FASEB J.. 2022 May;36(5):e22269. Pubmed PMID: 35344215
- Ying Hu, Charlotte ME Heyer, Weilan Wang, Ruurd T Zijlstra, Michael G Gänzle "Digestibility of branched and linear α-gluco-oligosaccharides in vitro and in ileal-cannulated pigs." Food Res Int .. 2020 Jan;127:108726. Pubmed PMID: 31882112
- Weilan Wang, Chunlong Mu, Nicole A Cho, Erin W Noye Tuplin, Dana E Lowry, Faye Chleilat, Kate M Sales, Kara Sampsell, Jane Shearer, Raylene A Reimer "Effect of supplementation with select human milk oligosaccharides on artificially reared newborn rats." Br J Nutr. 2021 Dec;1-11. Pubmed PMID: 34963503
- Kara Sampsell, Weilan Wang, Christina Ohland, Lukas F Mager, Nicola Pett, Dana E Lowry, Kate M Sales, Margaret L McNeely, Kathy D McCoy, S Nicole Culos-Reed, Raylene A Reimer "Exercise and Prebiotic Fiber Provide Gut Microbiota-Driven Benefit in a Survivor to Germ-Free Mouse Translational Model of Breast Cancer." Cancers. 2022 May;14(11):2722. Pubmed PMID: 35681702
- Weilan Wang, Ruurd T Zijlstra, Michael G Gänzle "Feeding Limosilactobacillus fermentum K9-2 and Lacticaseibacillus casei K9-1, or Limosilactobacillus reuteri TMW1.656 Reduces Pathogen Load in Weanling Pigs." Front Microbiol .. 2020 Dec;11:608293. Pubmed PMID: 33391231
- Weilan Wang, Ruurd T Zijlstra, Michael G Gänzle "Identification and quantification of virulence factors of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli by high-resolution melting curve quantitative PCR." BMC Microbiol .. 2017 May;17(1):1-11. Pubmed PMID: 28506262
- X Zhao, W Wang, A Blaine, ST Kane, RT Zijlstra, MG Gänzle "Impact of probiotic Lactobacillus sp. on autochthonous lactobacilli in weaned piglets." J Appl Microbiol.. 2019 Jan;126(1):242-254. Pubmed PMID: 30276941
- Nicole A Cho, Alissa C Nicolucci, Teja Klancic, Weilan Wang, Keith A Sharkey, Richelle Mychasiuk, Raylene A Reimer "Impaired hypothalamic microglial activation in offspring of antibiotic-treated pregnant/lactating rats is attenuated by prebiotic oligofructose co-administration." Microorganisms .. 2020 Jul;8(7):1085. Pubmed PMID: 32708167
- Shrushti Shah, Paul DS Brown, Shyamchand Mayengbam, Michael G Gänzle, Weilan Wang, Chunlong Mu, Silvio Lettrari, Craig Bertagnolli, Jane Shearer "Metabolic and Gut Microbiota Responses to Sourdough Pasta Consumption in Overweight and Obese Adults." Front Nutr .. 2020 Dec;7:615003. Pubmed PMID: 33425978
- Weilan Wang, Huifeng Hu, Ruurd T Zijlstra, Jinshui Zheng, Michael G Gänzle "Metagenomic reconstructions of gut microbial metabolism in weanling pigs." Microbiome.. 2019 Mar;7(1):1-11. Pubmed PMID: 30914068
- Weilan Wang, Michael Gänzle "Toward rational selection criteria for selection of probiotics in pigs." Adv Appl Microbiol .. 2019 Apr;107:83-112. Pubmed PMID: 31128749
- Bowen Yan, Yuan Yao Chen, Weilan Wang, Jianxin Zhao, Wei Chen, Michael Gänzle "γ-Glutamyl Cysteine Ligase of Lactobacillus reuteri Synthesizes γ-Glutamyl Dipeptides in Sourdough." J Agric Food Chem .. 2018 Nov;66(46):12368-12375. Pubmed PMID: 30354106
Memberships
- Canadian Nutrition Society
- Member
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Editorial Board (01/2022)
Funding
- Prebiotic supplementation in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes Grant funding from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant 2020
- Principal investigators: Raylene Reimer; Carol Huang
- Eyes High Postdoctoral Fellowship (09/01/2019 - 08/31/2021) University of Calgary
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