Current Environment: Production

Jason (Yanjia) Zhang | Education

Undergraduate School

Yale University

2006, New Haven, CT

Graduate School

Harvard School of Public Health

2013, Boston, MA

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

2015, Boston, MA

Internship

Pediatrics

Boston Medical Center

2016, Boston, MA

Residency

Pediatrics

Boston Medical Center

2018, Boston, MA

Fellowship

Gastroenterology

Boston Children's Hospital

2021, Boston, MA

Jason (Yanjia) Zhang | Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics (General)

Jason (Yanjia) Zhang | Publications

  1. GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity. Pediatrics. 2025 Apr 01; 155(4). View GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Pediatric and Adolescent Obesity. Abstract

  2. Longitudinal Microbiome Changes in Children Exposed to Proton Pump Inhibitors. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2024 Sep 01; 15(9):e1. View Longitudinal Microbiome Changes in Children Exposed to Proton Pump Inhibitors. Abstract

  3. Higher alpha diversity and Lactobacillus blooms are associated with better engraftment after fecal microbiota transplant in inflammatory bowel disease. Sci Rep. 2024 08 06; 14(1):18188. View Higher alpha diversity and Lactobacillus blooms are associated with better engraftment after fecal microbiota transplant in inflammatory bowel disease. Abstract

  4. Implementing Health Equity Huddles in Pediatric Gastroenterology Inpatient Education. Acad Pediatr. 2023 Nov-Dec; 23(8):1520-1521. View Implementing Health Equity Huddles in Pediatric Gastroenterology Inpatient Education. Abstract

  5. Eye Swelling and Decreased Vision in a Patient With Autism. J Neuroophthalmol. 2023 06 01; 43(2):e63. View Eye Swelling and Decreased Vision in a Patient With Autism. Abstract

  6. Novel variants in the stem cell niche factor WNT2B define the disease phenotype as a congenital enteropathy with ocular dysgenesis. Eur J Hum Genet. 2021 06; 29(6):998-1007. View Novel variants in the stem cell niche factor WNT2B define the disease phenotype as a congenital enteropathy with ocular dysgenesis. Abstract

  7. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Presenting With Concurrent COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome. Pediatrics. 2021 04; 147(4). View Inflammatory Bowel Disease Presenting With Concurrent COVID-19 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome. Abstract

  8. Genome-wide Phenotypic Profiling Identifies and Categorizes Genes Required for Mycobacterial Low Iron Fitness. Sci Rep. 2019 08 06; 9(1):11394. View Genome-wide Phenotypic Profiling Identifies and Categorizes Genes Required for Mycobacterial Low Iron Fitness. Abstract

  9. Plasma Membrane Profiling Reveals Upregulation of ABCA1 by Infected Macrophages Leading to Restriction of Mycobacterial Growth. Front Microbiol. 2016; 7:1086. View Plasma Membrane Profiling Reveals Upregulation of ABCA1 by Infected Macrophages Leading to Restriction of Mycobacterial Growth. Abstract

  10. Inflammatory signaling in human tuberculosis granulomas is spatially organized. Nat Med. 2016 05; 22(5):531-8. View Inflammatory signaling in human tuberculosis granulomas is spatially organized. Abstract

  11. ARTIST: high-resolution genome-wide assessment of fitness using transposon-insertion sequencing. PLoS Genet. 2014 Nov; 10(11):e1004782. View ARTIST: high-resolution genome-wide assessment of fitness using transposon-insertion sequencing. Abstract

  12. Compound-gene interaction mapping reveals distinct roles for Staphylococcus aureus teichoic acids. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Aug 26; 111(34):12510-5. View Compound-gene interaction mapping reveals distinct roles for Staphylococcus aureus teichoic acids. Abstract

  13. Mycobacterium tuberculosis FtsX extracellular domain activates the peptidoglycan hydrolase, RipC. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Jun 03; 111(22):8037-42. View Mycobacterium tuberculosis FtsX extracellular domain activates the peptidoglycan hydrolase, RipC. Abstract

  14. Tryptophan biosynthesis protects mycobacteria from CD4 T-cell-mediated killing. Cell. 2013 Dec 05; 155(6):1296-308. View Tryptophan biosynthesis protects mycobacteria from CD4 T-cell-mediated killing. Abstract

  15. High-throughput sequencing enhanced phage display identifies peptides that bind mycobacteria. PLoS One. 2013; 8(11):e77844. View High-throughput sequencing enhanced phage display identifies peptides that bind mycobacteria. Abstract

  16. High-resolution definition of the Vibrio cholerae essential gene set with hidden Markov model-based analyses of transposon-insertion sequencing data. Nucleic Acids Res. 2013 Oct; 41(19):9033-48. View High-resolution definition of the Vibrio cholerae essential gene set with hidden Markov model-based analyses of transposon-insertion sequencing data. Abstract

  17. Feast or famine: the host-pathogen battle over amino acids. Cell Microbiol. 2013 Jul; 15(7):1079-87. View Feast or famine: the host-pathogen battle over amino acids. Abstract

  18. Bayesian analysis of gene essentiality based on sequencing of transposon insertion libraries. Bioinformatics. 2013 Mar 15; 29(6):695-703. View Bayesian analysis of gene essentiality based on sequencing of transposon insertion libraries. Abstract

  19. Global assessment of genomic regions required for growth in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS Pathog. 2012 Sep; 8(9):e1002946. View Global assessment of genomic regions required for growth in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Abstract

  20. Lung-specific nuclear reprogramming is accompanied by heterokaryon formation and Y chromosome loss following bone marrow transplantation and secondary inflammation. FASEB J. 2007 Aug; 21(10):2592-601. View Lung-specific nuclear reprogramming is accompanied by heterokaryon formation and Y chromosome loss following bone marrow transplantation and secondary inflammation. Abstract

  21. SCL expression at critical points in human hematopoietic lineage commitment. Stem Cells. 2005 Jun-Jul; 23(6):852-60. View SCL expression at critical points in human hematopoietic lineage commitment. Abstract

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