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2025

Journal Article

SCFA biotherapy delays diabetes in humanized gnotobiotic mice by remodeling mucosal homeostasis and metabolome

Tillett, Bree J., Dwiyanto, Jacky, Secombe, Kate R., George, Thomas, Zhang, Vivian, Anderson, Dovile, Duggan, Emily, Giri, Rabina, Loo, Dorothy, Stoll, Thomas, Morrison, Mark, Begun, Jakob, Hill, Michelle M., Gurzov, Esteban N., Bell, Kirstine J., Saad, Sonia, Barlow, Christopher K., Creek, Darren J., Chong, Chun Wie, Mariño, Eliana and Hamilton-Williams, Emma E. (2025). SCFA biotherapy delays diabetes in humanized gnotobiotic mice by remodeling mucosal homeostasis and metabolome. Nature Communications, 16 (1) 2893, 1-20. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-58319-y

SCFA biotherapy delays diabetes in humanized gnotobiotic mice by remodeling mucosal homeostasis and metabolome

2025

Journal Article

Cannabidiol targets colorectal cancer cells via cannabinoid receptor 2, independent of common mutations

Moniruzzaman, Md, Wong, Kuan Yau, Janjua, Taskeen Iqbal, Martin, Jennifer H., Begun, Jakob and Popat, Amirali (2025). Cannabidiol targets colorectal cancer cells via cannabinoid receptor 2, independent of common mutations. ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science, 8 (2), 543-556. doi: 10.1021/acsptsci.4c00644

Cannabidiol targets colorectal cancer cells via cannabinoid receptor 2, independent of common mutations

2025

Journal Article

Guselkumab in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (QUASAR): phase 3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled induction and maintenance studies

Rubin, David T., Allegretti, Jessica R, Panés, Julián, Shipitofsky, Nicole, Yarandi, Shadi S, Huang, Kuan-Hsiang Gary, Germinaro, Matthew, Wilson, Rebbecca, Zhang, Hongyan, Johanns, Jewel, Feagan, Brian G, Hisamatsu, Tadakazu, Lichtenstein, Gary R, Bressler, Brian, Peyrin-Biroulet, Laurent, Sands, Bruce E, Dignass, Axel, Abrahamovych, Orest, Abu-Farsakh, Niazy, Afanasieva, Halyna, Akpinar, Hale, Kharrat, Houssam Al, Altintas, Engin, Altwegg, Romain, Andreev, Pavel, Aomatsu, Kazuki, Araki, Hiroshi, Argollo, Marjorie, Ariel, Federico ... Zureikat, Firas (2025). Guselkumab in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (QUASAR): phase 3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled induction and maintenance studies. The Lancet, 405 (10472), 33-49. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(24)01927-5

Guselkumab in patients with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (QUASAR): phase 3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled induction and maintenance studies

2025

Journal Article

Upadacitinib was administered as a sequential salvage therapy for acute severe ulcerative colitis: a case report

Huynh, David, Khaing, Myat Myat, Fernandes, Richard Gareth, Malloy, Reuben, Lin, Lei, Gilmore, Robert, Walker, Nicole, Khoo, Emi and Begun, Jakob (2025). Upadacitinib was administered as a sequential salvage therapy for acute severe ulcerative colitis: a case report. Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 19 (1), 1-6. doi: 10.1159/000542711

Upadacitinib was administered as a sequential salvage therapy for acute severe ulcerative colitis: a case report

2025

Journal Article

Epidemiology and Treatment Patterns of Fistulizing Crohn's Disease in a Large, Real-World Australasian Cohort

McNamara, Jack, Wilson, William, Pipicella, Joseph L., Ghaly, Simon, Begun, Jakob, Lawrance, Ian C., Gearry, Richard, Andrews, Jane M. and Connor, Susan J. (2025). Epidemiology and Treatment Patterns of Fistulizing Crohn's Disease in a Large, Real-World Australasian Cohort. Gastro Hep Advances, 4 (4) 100594, 100594. doi: 10.1016/j.gastha.2024.100594

Epidemiology and Treatment Patterns of Fistulizing Crohn's Disease in a Large, Real-World Australasian Cohort

2025

Conference Publication

Handheld ultrasound devices are an accurate alternative to cart-based ultrasound for IBD disease activity assessment

Fernandes, R., Swe, E., Khaing, M. M., Gilmore, R., Khoo, E., An, Y. K. and Begun, J. (2025). Handheld ultrasound devices are an accurate alternative to cart-based ultrasound for IBD disease activity assessment. 20th Congress of ECCO, Berlin, Germany, 19-22 February 2025. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae190.1349

Handheld ultrasound devices are an accurate alternative to cart-based ultrasound for IBD disease activity assessment

2025

Conference Publication

P0112 Cannabidiol (CBD) targeting of colorectal cancer cells is mutation-independent and via CB2 receptor

Moniruzzaman, M., Janjua, T., Begun, J. and Popat, A. (2025). P0112 Cannabidiol (CBD) targeting of colorectal cancer cells is mutation-independent and via CB2 receptor. 20th Congress of ECCO, Berlin, Germany, 19-22 February 2025. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjae190.0286

P0112 Cannabidiol (CBD) targeting of colorectal cancer cells is mutation-independent and via CB2 receptor

2024

Journal Article

Upadacitinib induction is effective and safe in ulcerative colitis patients including those with prior exposure to tofacitinib: a multicenter real-world cohort study

Gilmore, Robert, Fernandes, Richard, Hartley, Imogen, Arzivian, Arteen, Leong, Rupert, Andrew, Bridgette, Vasudevan, Abhinav, Greeve, Tessa, Moore, Gregory Thomas, Kim, Steven, Lightowler, Daniel, Singh, Abhey, Mahy, Gillian, Mithanthaya, Aditya, Venugopaul, Kannan, Han, Sangwoo, Bryant, Robert, West, Jack, Segal, Jonathan, Christensen, Britt, Corte, Crispin, Ding, Nik, An, Yoon-Kyo and Begun, Jakob (2024). Upadacitinib induction is effective and safe in ulcerative colitis patients including those with prior exposure to tofacitinib: a multicenter real-world cohort study. Intestinal Research. doi: 10.5217/ir.2024.00127

Upadacitinib induction is effective and safe in ulcerative colitis patients including those with prior exposure to tofacitinib: a multicenter real-world cohort study

2024

Journal Article

Does improving depression symptoms in young adults with inflammatory bowel disease alter their microbiome?

Davies, Julie M., Teh, Jing Jie, Ewais, Tatjana and Begun, Jakob (2024). Does improving depression symptoms in young adults with inflammatory bowel disease alter their microbiome?. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 30 (12), 2428-2439. doi: 10.1093/ibd/izae121

Does improving depression symptoms in young adults with inflammatory bowel disease alter their microbiome?

2024

Conference Publication

Endotoxemia As Possible Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases-Associated Anemia

Bisht, Kavita, An, Yoon-Kyo, Shatunova, Svetlana, Wang, Ran, Barbier, Valerie, Giri, Rabina, Amiss, Anna, Tang, Yifu, Alexander, Kylie, Millard, Susan, Winkler, Ingrid G., Pettit, Allison, Begun, Jakob and Levesque, Jean-Pierre (2024). Endotoxemia As Possible Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases-Associated Anemia. 66th ASH Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA United States, 7-10 December 2024. Washington, DC United States: American Society of Hematology. doi: 10.1182/blood-2024-193349

Endotoxemia As Possible Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases-Associated Anemia

2024

Journal Article

Optimizing 5-aminosalicylate for moderate ulcerative colitis: expert recommendations from the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa Inflammatory Bowel Disease Coalition

Akyüz, Filiz, An, Yoon Kyo, Begun, Jakob, Aniwan, Satimai, Bui, Huu Hoang, Chan, Webber, Choi, Chang Hwan, Chopdat, Nazeer, Connor, Susan J, Desai, Devendra, Flanagan, Emma, Kobayashi, Taku, Lai, Allen Yu-Hung, Leong, Rupert W, Leow, Alex Hwong-Ruey, Leung, Wai Keung, Limsrivilai, Julajak, Muzellina, Virly Nanda, Peddi, Kiran, Ran, Zhihua, Wei, Shu Chen, Sollano, Jose, Teo, Michelle Mui Hian, Wu, Kaichun, Ye, Byong Duk and Ooi, Choon Jin (2024). Optimizing 5-aminosalicylate for moderate ulcerative colitis: expert recommendations from the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa Inflammatory Bowel Disease Coalition. Intestinal Research, 23 (1), 37-55. doi: 10.5217/ir.2024.00089

Optimizing 5-aminosalicylate for moderate ulcerative colitis: expert recommendations from the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa Inflammatory Bowel Disease Coalition

2024

Journal Article

Effects of thiopurine withdrawal on vedolizumab-treated patients with ulcerative colitis: a randomized controlled trial

Pudipeddi, Aviv, Paramsothy, Sudarshan, Kariyawasam, Viraj, Paramsothy, Ramesh, Ghaly, Simon, Haifer, Craig, An, Yoon-Kyo, Begun, Jakob, Connor, Susan J., Corte, Crispin, Ward, Mark G., De Cruz, Peter, Fung, Caroline Lan-San, Redmond, Diane, Chan, Webber, Mourad, Fadi, Kermeen, Melissa and Leong, Rupert W. (2024). Effects of thiopurine withdrawal on vedolizumab-treated patients with ulcerative colitis: a randomized controlled trial. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 22 (11), 2299-2308. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.04.019

Effects of thiopurine withdrawal on vedolizumab-treated patients with ulcerative colitis: a randomized controlled trial

2024

Journal Article

Intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (PREDICT-UC): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

Choy, Matthew C., Li Wai Suen, Christopher F. D., Con, Danny, Boyd, Kristy, Pena, Raquel, Burrell, Kathryn, Rosella, Ourania, Proud, David, Brouwer, Richard, Gorelik, Alexandra, Liew, Danny, Connell, William R., Wright, Emily K., Taylor, Kirstin M., Pudipeddi, Aviv, Sawers, Michelle, Christensen, Britt, Ng, Watson, Begun, Jakob, Radford-Smith, Graham, Garg, Mayur, Martin, Neal, van Langenberg, Daniel R., Ding, Nik S., Beswick, Lauren, Leong, Rupert W., Sparrow, Miles P. and De Cruz, Peter (2024). Intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (PREDICT-UC): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 9 (11), 981-996. doi: 10.1016/s2468-1253(24)00200-0

Intensified versus standard dose infliximab induction therapy for steroid-refractory acute severe ulcerative colitis (PREDICT-UC): an open-label, multicentre, randomised controlled trial

2024

Journal Article

Defining mucosal healing in randomized controlled trials of inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and future perspective

Parigi, Tommaso Lorenzo, Solitano, Virginia, Armuzzi, Alessandro, Acosta, Manuel Barreiro de, Begun, Jake, Ben-Horin, Shomron, Biedermann, Luc, Colombel, Jean-Frederic, Dignass, Axel, Fumery, Mathurin, Ghosh, Subrata, Kobayashi, Taku, Louis, Edouard, Magro, Fernando, Panaccione, Remo, Rausch, Astrid, Reinisch, Walter, Selinger, Christian, Jairath, Vipul, Danese, Silvio and Peyrin-Biroulet, Laurent (2024). Defining mucosal healing in randomized controlled trials of inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and future perspective. United European Gastroenterology Journal, 12 (9), 1266-1279. doi: 10.1002/ueg2.12671

Defining mucosal healing in randomized controlled trials of inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and future perspective

2024

Journal Article

International expert guidance for defining and monitoring small bowel strictures in Crohn's disease on intestinal ultrasound: a consensus statement

Lu, Cathy, Rosentreter, Ryan, Parker, Claire E, Remillard, Julie, Wilson, Stephanie R, Baker, Mark E, Bhatnagar, Gauraang, Begun, Jakob, Bruining, David H, Bryant, Robert V, Christensen, Britt, Feagan, Brian G, Fletcher, Joel G, Gordon, Ilyssa, Henderson, Gaylyn, Jairath, Vipul, Knudsen, John, Kucharzik, Torsten, Lesack, Kyle, Maaser, Christian, Maconi, Giovanni, Novak, Kerri, Rimola, Jordi, Taylor, Stuart A, Wilkens, Rune and Rieder, Florian (2024). International expert guidance for defining and monitoring small bowel strictures in Crohn's disease on intestinal ultrasound: a consensus statement. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 9 (12), 1101-1110. doi: 10.1016/s2468-1253(24)00265-6

International expert guidance for defining and monitoring small bowel strictures in Crohn's disease on intestinal ultrasound: a consensus statement

2024

Conference Publication

The Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment with Guselkumab in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis: Phase 3 QUASAR Maintenance Study Results at Week 44 by Biologic/Janus Kinase History

Allegretti, Jessica R., Panés, Julián, Peyrin-Biroulet, Laurent, Sands, Bruce E., Yarandi, Shadi, Huang, Kuan-Hsiang G., Germinaro, Matthew, Zhan, Jia, Zhang, Hongyan, Begun, Jakob, Kierkuś, Jarosław, Kravchenko, Tetiana, Hisamatsu, Tadakazu, Rubin, David T., Bressler, Brian and Dignass, Axel (2024). The Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment with Guselkumab in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis: Phase 3 QUASAR Maintenance Study Results at Week 44 by Biologic/Janus Kinase History. 2024 ACG Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA United States, 25-30 October 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.14309/01.ajg.0001034328.68326.43

The Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment with Guselkumab in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis: Phase 3 QUASAR Maintenance Study Results at Week 44 by Biologic/Janus Kinase History

2024

Journal Article

Group B Streptococcus vaginal colonisation throughout pregnancy is associated with decreased Lactobacillus crispatus and increased Lactobacillus iners abundance in the vaginal microbial community

Maidment, Toby I., Pelzer, Elise S., Borg, Danielle J., Cheung, Eddie, Begun, Jake, Nitert, Marloes Dekker, Rae, Kym M., Clifton, Vicki L. and Carey, Alison J. (2024). Group B Streptococcus vaginal colonisation throughout pregnancy is associated with decreased Lactobacillus crispatus and increased Lactobacillus iners abundance in the vaginal microbial community. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 14 1435745, 1-11. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2024.1435745

Group B Streptococcus vaginal colonisation throughout pregnancy is associated with decreased Lactobacillus crispatus and increased Lactobacillus iners abundance in the vaginal microbial community

2024

Conference Publication

A cross section of inflammatory bowel disease management in older persons in Australasia: Crohn's Colitis Cure (CCC) data insights program

Seng, Crystal, Su, Wai Kin, Wilson, William, Haifer, Craig, Williams, Astrid-Jane, Forbes, Angela, Lawrance, Ian, Lynch, Kate, Brett, Laurel, Begun, Jakob, Connor, Susan J., Andrews, Jane and Walker, Gareth (2024). A cross section of inflammatory bowel disease management in older persons in Australasia: Crohn's Colitis Cure (CCC) data insights program. Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) Australian Gastroenterology Week (AGW) 2024, Adelaide, SA Australia, 14-16 September 2024. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

A cross section of inflammatory bowel disease management in older persons in Australasia: Crohn's Colitis Cure (CCC) data insights program

2024

Conference Publication

Efficacy of combination vedolizumab and upadacitinib treatment in refractory inflammatory bowel disease: a case series

Swe, Ei Phyu Phyu, Gilmore, Robert, Murali, Amrutha, Etchegaray, Amirah, Fernandes, Richard, An, Yoon-Kyo and Begun, Jakob (2024). Efficacy of combination vedolizumab and upadacitinib treatment in refractory inflammatory bowel disease: a case series. Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) Australian Gastroenterology Week (AGW) 2024, Adelaide, SA Australia, 14-16 September 2024. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Efficacy of combination vedolizumab and upadacitinib treatment in refractory inflammatory bowel disease: a case series

2024

Conference Publication

Janus kinase inhibitors for the management of acute severe ulcerative colitis: An Australian multicentre study

Gilmore, Robert, Fernandes, Richard, Subhaharan, Deloshaan, Mohsen, Waled, Thin, Lena, Chin, Simone, Con, Danny, De Cruz, Peter, Demase, Kathryn, Sparrow, Miles P., Lucas, Sarah, Garg, Mayur, Bryant, Robert, Segal, Jonathan, Christensen, Britt, Begun, Jakob and An, Yoon-Kyo (2024). Janus kinase inhibitors for the management of acute severe ulcerative colitis: An Australian multicentre study. Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) Australian Gastroenterology Week (AGW) 2024, Adelaide, SA Australia, 14-16 September 2024. Richmond, VIC Australia: John Wiley & Sons.

Janus kinase inhibitors for the management of acute severe ulcerative colitis: An Australian multicentre study