Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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Seth Rakoff-Nahoum, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Physician in Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Medical Services
Languages
English
Education
Medical School
Yale University School of Medicine
2009
New Haven
CT
Internship
Pediatrics
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2010
Boston
MA
Residency
Pediatrics
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2012
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Boston Children's Hospital
2015
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
American Board of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
Publications
Enteric glia regulate Paneth cell secretion and intestinal microbial ecology. View Abstract
Functional diversification of dietary plant small molecules by the gut microbiome. View Abstract
RELMß sets the threshold for microbiome-dependent oral tolerance. View Abstract
Enteric glia regulate Paneth cell secretion and intestinal microbial ecology. View Abstract
ABO blood groups and galectins: Implications in transfusion medicine and innate immunity. View Abstract
Galectin-4 Antimicrobial Activity Primarily Occurs Through its C-Terminal Domain. View Abstract
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Versus Placebo-A Blinded Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Two Strategies in Critically Ill Infants With Congenital Heart Disease. View Abstract
C. difficile intoxicates neurons and pericytes to drive neurogenic inflammation. View Abstract
Blood group A enhances SARS-CoV-2 infection. View Abstract
Bacterial amylases enable glycogen degradation by the vaginal microbiome. View Abstract
Vaginal microbiome-host interactions modeled in a human vagina-on-a-chip. View Abstract
Innate immune Galectin-7 specifically targets microbes that decorate themselves in blood group-like antigens. View Abstract
The gut microbiome. View Abstract
Strain-level fitness in the gut microbiome is an emergent property of glycans and a single metabolite. View Abstract
Multi-kingdom ecological drivers of microbiota assembly in preterm infants. View Abstract
Ecological rules for the assembly of microbiome communities. View Abstract
Combined immunodeficiency due to a mutation in the ?1 subunit of the coat protein I complex. View Abstract
Stress ulcer prophylaxis versus placebo-a blinded randomized control trial to evaluate the safety of two strategies in critically ill infants with congenital heart disease (SUPPRESS-CHD). View Abstract
Distribution and storage of inflammatory memory in barrier tissues. View Abstract
Understanding Competition and Cooperation within the Mammalian Gut Microbiome. View Abstract
Harnessing single-cell genomics to improve the physiological fidelity of organoid-derived cell types. View Abstract
The evolution of the host microbiome as an ecosystem on a leash. View Abstract
Interplay between microbial d-amino acids and host d-amino acid oxidase modifies murine mucosal defence and gut microbiota. View Abstract
The evolution of cooperation within the gut microbiota. View Abstract
Another Reason to Thank Mom: Gestational Effects of Microbiota Metabolites. View Abstract
Host Selection of Microbiota via Differential Adhesion. View Abstract
The Regulation of Immunological Processes by Peripheral Neurons in Homeostasis and Disease. View Abstract
Analysis of gene-environment interactions in postnatal development of the mammalian intestine. View Abstract
Immunology: Starve a fever, feed the microbiota. View Abstract
An ecological network of polysaccharide utilization among human intestinal symbionts. View Abstract
Innate and adaptive immune connections in inflammatory bowel diseases. View Abstract
Toll-like receptors and cancer. View Abstract
Innate immune recognition of the indigenous microbial flora. View Abstract
Role of toll-like receptors in tissue repair and tumorigenesis. View Abstract
T cell responses to human endogenous retroviruses in HIV-1 infection. View Abstract
Regulation of spontaneous intestinal tumorigenesis through the adaptor protein MyD88. View Abstract
Prostaglandin-secreting cells: a portable first aid kit for tissue repair. View Abstract
Why cancer and inflammation? View Abstract
Retraction: Regulation of class II expression in monocytic cells after HIV-1 infection. View Abstract
Role of toll-like receptors in spontaneous commensal-dependent colitis. View Abstract
Role of the innate immune system and host-commensal mutualism. View Abstract
Detection of T lymphocytes specific for human endogenous retrovirus K (HERV-K) in patients with seminoma. View Abstract
Recognition of commensal microflora by toll-like receptors is required for intestinal homeostasis. View Abstract
Regulation of class II expression in monocytic cells after HIV-1 infection. View Abstract
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