Oral Session

Diet and Cancer

Diet and Cancer: Pre-clinical, Animal Studies and Molecular Targets (I) (Oral 4)

Chair(s)

• 

  Richard Baybutt, Professor

  Faculty
  East Carolina University

Co-Chair(s)

• SS

  Silvia Stan, PhD

  University of Nevada, Reno

Presenting Author(s)

• AB

  Abby Benninghoff, PhD

  Utah State University
• JC

  Jimmy Crott, PhD

  JM-USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
• SP

  Sumira Phatak, B.S.

  Utah State University
• DD

  Dallas Donohoe, Ph.D.

  Assistant Professor
  UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, NUTRITION
• CW

  Chris Weston, MS

  Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine
• EG

  Elvira Gonzalez de Mejia, PhD

  Director Division of Nutritional Sciences
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• YZ

  Yiying Zhao, B.Eng

  Graduate Research Student
  Purdue University
• CK

  Christian Konopka, BS

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Presentations:

• 1:00 PM - 1:15 PM

  Consumption of Black Raspberries Altered the Composition of the Fecal Microbiome in Mice Fed a Western Type Diet
  Abby Benninghoff, PhD – Utah State University; Sumira Phatak, B.S. – Utah State University; Korry J. Hintze, PhD – Utah State University
• 1:15 PM - 1:30 PM

  Parabacteroides Distasonis Attenuates Tumorigenesis, Modulates Inflammatory Markers, and Promotes Intestinal Barrier Integrity in Azoxymethane-treated Mice
  Jimmy Crott, PhD – JM-USDA HNRCA at Tufts University; Gar Yee Koh, PhD – JM-USDA HNRCA at Tufts University; Anne Kane, MD – Tufts Medical Center; Xian Wu, Ph.D. – Tufts University; Joel Mason, MD – JM-USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
• 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

  Impact of the Total Western Diet for Rodents on Colon Mucosal Gene Expression in a Multigenerational Murine Model of Colitis-associated Colorectal Cancer
  Sumira Phatak, B.S. – Utah State University; Aaron Thomas, PhD – Utah State University; Rakesh Kaundal, PhD – Utah State University; Rousselene Jones, MS – Utah State University; Korry J. Hintze, PhD – Utah State University; Abby Benninghoff, PhD – Utah State University
• 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

  Implications for Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer: Role of Pyruvate Kinase M2 in Regulating the Oxidation of Fiber-derived Butyrate in the Diseased Colonocyte
  Dallas R. Donohoe, Ph.D. – UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, NUTRITION; Bohye Park, M.S. – University of Tennessee; Ji Yeon Kim, B.S. – University of Tennessee; Emily Simon, B.S. – University of Tennessee; Haley Porter, B.S. – University of Tennessee; Jay Whelan, Ph.D., MPH – University of Tennessee; Ahmed Bettaieb, Ph.D. – The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

  Ovarian Cancer Risk in Laying Hens Is Reduced by Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: A Case for Redox Homeostasis and Reprogrammed Mitochondrial Metabolism in Ovarian Tumors
  Chris Weston, MS – Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine; Dale B. Hales, PhD – Southern Illinois University, School of Medicine; Karen H. Hales, PhD – Southern Illinois University
• 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

  Black Lentil Aqueous Extract Attenuates Colitis-Associated Colon Carcinogenesis in Mice
  Elvira Gonzalez de Mejia, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Candice Mazewski, PhD candidate – University of Illinois; Diego Luna-Vital, PhD – University of Illinois; Mark Berhow, PhD – USDA
• 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

  A Grape Powder Attenuates Colonic Inflammation, Inhibits Colitis-associated Colorectal Cancer Development and Causes Favorable Changes of Gut Microbiota in Mice
  Yiying Zhao, B.Eng – Purdue University; Cindy Nakatsu, Ph.D – Purdue University; Qing Jiang, Ph.D – Purdue University
• 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

  Examining the Role of Dietary Advanced Gycation End Products in Prostate Cancer Using Molecular Imaging Techniques
  Christian J. Konopka, BS – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Annaliese M. Paton, N/A – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Aleksandra Skokowska, M.S. – Medical University of Gdansk; Joe L. Rowles, III, BS – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; John W. Erdman, Jr., Ph.D. – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Iwona T. Dobrucka, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Lawrence W. Dobrucki, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign