» Authors » Yuko Tsuruta

Yuko Tsuruta

Explore the profile of Yuko Tsuruta including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 42
Citations 1562
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Fruge A, Van Der Pol W, Rogers L, Morrow C, Tsuruta Y, Demark-Wahnefried W
J Acad Nutr Diet . 2018 Nov; 120(4):650-659. PMID: 30420171
Background: Akkermansia muciniphila (AM) is a gram-negative, mucin-degrading bacteria inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract associated with host phenotypes and disease states. Objective: Explore characteristics of overweight and obese female early-stage (0...
2.
Demark-Wahnefried W, Cases M, Cantor A, Fruge A, Smith K, Locher J, et al.
J Acad Nutr Diet . 2018 Jan; 118(4):689-704. PMID: 29305129
Background: Holistic approaches are sought to improve lifestyle behaviors and health of cancer survivors long term. Objective: Our aim was to explore whether a home-based vegetable gardening intervention is feasible...
3.
Fruge A, Cases M, Howell C, Tsuruta Y, Smith-Johnston K, Moellering D, et al.
Cancer Causes Control . 2017 Nov; 29(1):185-191. PMID: 29170880
Purpose: Cancer survivors are at greater risk of comorbidities and functional decline due to physiological and psychological stress which can be measured by salivary cortisol. If saliva is used, multiple...
4.
Demark-Wahnefried W, Rais-Bahrami S, Desmond R, Gordetsky J, Hunter G, Yang E, et al.
Br J Cancer . 2017 Sep; 117(9):1303-1313. PMID: 28881355
Background: Obesity is associated with aggressive prostate cancer. To explore whether weight loss favourably affects tumour biology and other outcomes, we undertook a presurgical trial among overweight and obese men...
5.
6.
Nasti T, Cochran J, Vachhani R, McKay K, Tsuruta Y, Athar M, et al.
J Immunol . 2016 Dec; 198(2):950-961. PMID: 28003381
In animal models, IL-12 and IL-23 participate in the development of malignant neoplasms of keratinocytes. However, the role of these cytokines in pigmented lesion development and their progression to melanoma...
7.
Fruge A, Ptacek T, Tsuruta Y, Morrow C, Azrad M, Desmond R, et al.
J Acad Nutr Diet . 2016 Dec; 118(4):714-723.e1. PMID: 27988219
Background: Diet and obesity influence prostate cancer risk and progression-effects that may be mediated through the gut microbiome. Objective: Our aim was to explore relationships among diet, gut microbes, and...
8.
Tsuruta Y, Rogers L, Krontiras H, Grizzle W, Fruge A, Oster R, et al.
BMJ Open . 2016 Sep; 6(9):e012320. PMID: 27633639
Introduction: Obesity is a known risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer and is associated with poorer prognosis for premenopausal and postmenopausal patients; however, the aetiological mechanisms are unknown. Preclinical studies...
9.
Demark-Wahnefried W, Nix J, Hunter G, Rais-Bahrami S, Desmond R, Chacko B, et al.
BMC Cancer . 2016 Feb; 16:61. PMID: 26850040
Background: Obesity is associated with tumor aggressiveness and disease-specific mortality for more than 15 defined malignancies, including prostate cancer. Preclinical studies suggest that weight loss from caloric restriction and increased...
10.
Nasti T, Cochran J, Tsuruta Y, Yusuf N, McKay K, Athar M, et al.
Mol Carcinog . 2015 Mar; 55(5):646-58. PMID: 25788145
Acquired melanocytic nevi are commonly found in sun exposed and unexposed human skin, but the potential for their transformation into invasive melanoma is not clear. Therefore, a mouse model of...