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Betty Theriault, DVM

Microbiota-dependent early-life programming of gastrointestinal motility.
Microbiota-dependent early-life programming of gastrointestinal motility. iScience. 2024 Oct 18; 27(10):110895.
PMID: 39351201

Oral Metformin Inhibits Choroidal Neovascularization by Modulating the Gut-Retina Axis.
Oral Metformin Inhibits Choroidal Neovascularization by Modulating the Gut-Retina Axis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2023 Dec 01; 64(15):21.
PMID: 38108689

Microbiota-dependent early life programming of gastrointestinal motility.
Microbiota-dependent early life programming of gastrointestinal motility. bioRxiv. 2023 Nov 13.
PMID: 38014241

The Host-specific Microbiota is Required for Diet-Specific Metabolic Homeostasis.
The Host-specific Microbiota is Required for Diet-Specific Metabolic Homeostasis. bioRxiv. 2023 Nov 06.
PMID: 37986759

The Effect of Noise, Vibration, and Light Disturbances from Daily Health Checks on Breeding Performance, Nest Building, and Corticosterone in Mice.
The Effect of Noise, Vibration, and Light Disturbances from Daily Health Checks on Breeding Performance, Nest Building, and Corticosterone in Mice. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2023 07 05; 62(4):291-302.
PMID: 37339873

Preference of Escaped Mice for Live Capture or Glue Traps and Relevance to Pest Control Programs.
Preference of Escaped Mice for Live Capture or Glue Traps and Relevance to Pest Control Programs. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2023 01 01; 62(1):38-47.
PMID: 36755208

Host-versus-commensal immune responses participate in the rejection of colonized solid organ transplants.
Host-versus-commensal immune responses participate in the rejection of colonized solid organ transplants. J Clin Invest. 2022 09 01; 132(17).
PMID: 35834335

Absence of Gut Microbiota Is Associated with RPE/Choroid Transcriptomic Changes Related to Age-Related Macular Degeneration Pathobiology and Decreased Choroidal Neovascularization.
Absence of Gut Microbiota Is Associated with RPE/Choroid Transcriptomic Changes Related to Age-Related Macular Degeneration Pathobiology and Decreased Choroidal Neovascularization. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 26; 23(17).
PMID: 36077073

Atypical behavioral and thermoregulatory circadian rhythms in mice lacking a microbiome.
Atypical behavioral and thermoregulatory circadian rhythms in mice lacking a microbiome. Sci Rep. 2022 08 25; 12(1):14491.
PMID: 36008471

High-Fat Diet Alters the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Choroidal Transcriptome in the Absence of Gut Microbiota.
High-Fat Diet Alters the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and Choroidal Transcriptome in the Absence of Gut Microbiota. Cells. 2022 06 30; 11(13).
PMID: 35805160

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