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Sean R. Moore, MD, MS


  • Division Director, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
  • Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

About

BA: Asbury University, Wilmore, KY, 1996.

MS: University of Virginia, Charlottesville ,1998.

MD: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2003.

Residency: Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2006.

Fellowship: Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2009.

Certification: Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Interests

Pediatric gastroenterology; enteropathies; undernutrition; global health

Services and Specialties

Gastroenterology

Interests

Structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract in the context of childhood nutrition, growth, immunity, and host-microbe interactions

Research Areas

Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition

Publications

Multiplexed immunohistochemical evaluation of small bowel inflammatory and epithelial parameters in environmental enteric dysfunction. VanBuskirk, K; Mweetwa, M; Kolterman, T; Raghavan, S; Ahmed, T; Ali, SA; Nahar Begum, SK; Besa, E; Denno, DM; Jamil, Z; Tarr, PI; Sullivan, PB; Moskaluk, CA; EEDBI Consortium, . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S31-S40.

Anthropometry relationship with duodenal histologic features of children with environmental enteric dysfunction: a multicenter cross-sectional study. Jamil, Z; VanBuskirk, K; Mweetwa, M; Mouksassi, S; Smith, G; Ahmed, T; Chandwe, K; Denno, DM; Fahim, SM; Kelly, P; Tarr, PI; Tearney, GJ; Umrani, F; Yilmaz, OH. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S65-S72.

Duodenal quantitative mucosal morphometry in children with environmental enteric dysfunction: a cross-sectional multicountry analysis. Ehsan, L; Coomes, D; Kelly, P; Greene, AR; Ali, SA; Mulenga, C; Denno, DM; VanBuskirk, K; Raghib, MF; Mahfuz, M; Sullivan, PB; Moskaluk, CA; Syed, S; EEDBI Consortium, . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S41-S50.

The Environmental Enteric Dysfunction Biopsy Initiative (EEDBI) Consortium: mucosal investigations of environmental enteric dysfunction. Denno, DM; Ahmed, S; Ahmed, T; Ali, SA; Amadi, B; Kelly, P; Lawrence, S; Mahfuz, M; Marie, C; Moore, SR; Ramakrishnan, G; Sadiq, K; Sarker, SA; Umrani, F. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S4-S14.

Histopathology underlying environmental enteric dysfunction in a cohort study of undernourished children in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Zambia compared with United States children. Kelly, P; VanBuskirk, K; Coomes, D; Mouksassi, S; Smith, G; Jamil, Z; Hossain, MS; Syed, S; Marie, C; Tarr, PI; Sadiq, K; Sarker, SA; Umrani, F; Zyambo, K. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S15-S30.

Duodenal transcriptomics demonstrates signatures of tissue inflammation and immune cell infiltration in children with environmental enteric dysfunction across global centers. Marie, C; Das, S; Coomes, D; Ahmed, T; Ali, SA; Iqbal, J; Kelly, P; Mahfuz, M; Moore, SR; Petri, WA; Tarr, PI; Denson, LA. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2024; 120 Suppl 1:S51-S64.

A novel method for culturing enteric neurons generates neurospheres containing functional myenteric neuronal subtypes. Mandal, A; Moneme, C; Tewari, BP; Goldstein, AM; Sontheimer, H; Cheng, L; Moore, SR; Levin, D. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 2024; 407:110144.

A shared group of bacterial taxa in the duodenal microbiota of undernourished Pakistani children with environmental enteric dysfunction. Iqbal, NT; Chen, RY; Griffin, NW; Hibberd, MC; Khalid, A; Sadiq, K; Jamil, Z; Ahmed, K; Iqbal, J; Hotwani, A; Moore, SR; Ali, A; Barratt, MJ; Gordon, JI. mSphere. 2024; 9:e0019624.

Machine-learning-based integrative -'omics analyses reveal immunologic and metabolic dysregulation in environmental enteric dysfunction. Zulqarnain, F; Zhao, X; Setchell, KD R; Sharma, Y; Fernandes, P; Srivastava, S; Shrivastava, A; Ehsan, L; Jain, V; Raghavan, S; Brown, DE; Moore, SR; Ali, SA; Syed, S. iScience. 2024; 27:110013.

Microbial cues stimulate linear growth in undernourished mice. Moneme, C; Moore, SR. Nature Reviews: Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2023; 20:485-486.