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Venkat Yeruva (Laxmi) (PhD)
Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
Research Leader

Phone: (501) 364-2419
Fax: (501) 364-2403
Room N2021-B

15 CHILDREN'S WAY
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202

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Projects
Impact of Maternal Influence and Early Dietary Factors on Child Growth, Development, and Metabolic Health
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 436033
Research to Understand How Maternal-Child Nutrition and Physical Activity Optimize Health and Development
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 440470
Utilizing the University of Arkansas Medical Sciences Animal Care and Use Committee and the Institutional Biosafety Committee
Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement (N)
  Accession Number: 441566
Impact of Prenatal and Postnatal Factors on Mother and Child Health
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 441948
Dietary and Physical Activity Influences on Infant/Child/Adolescent/Maternal Health and Development
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 439549

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Human milk oligosaccharides impact cellular and inflammatory gene expression and immune response Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rosa, F., Sharma, A.K., Gurung, M., Casero, D., Matazel, K., Bode, L., Simecka, C., Elolimy, A.A., Tripp, P., Randolph, C., Hand, T.W., Williams, K.D., Leroith, T., Fox, R., Yeruva, V. 2022. Human milk oligosaccharides impact cellular and inflammatory gene expression and immune response. Frontiers in Immunology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.907529.
Evaluation of the Safety of a plant-based infant formula containing almonds and buckwheat in a neonatal piglet model Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rosa, F., Yelvington, B., Terry, N., Tripp, P., Pittman III, H.E., Fay, B.L., Ross, T.J., Sikes, J.D., Flowers, J.B., Yoseph, F.B., Yeruva, V. 2022. Evaluation of the Safety of a plant-based infant formula containing almonds and buckwheat in a neonatal piglet model. Nutrients. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14071499.
Bacterial and fungal adaptations in cecum and distal colon of piglets fed dairy-based milk formula in comparison to human milk Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elolimy, A., Rosa, F., Tripp, P., Bowlin, A.K., Randolph, C., Robeson, M., Yeruva, V. 2022. Bacterial and fungal adaptations in cecum and distal colon of piglets fed dairy-based milk formula in comparison to human milk. Frontiers in Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.801854.
Milk from women diagnosed with COVID-19 does not contain SARS-CoV-2 RNA but has persistent levels of SARS-CoV-2-specific IgA antibodies Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pace, R.M., Williams, J.E., Järvinen, K.M., Meehan, C.L., Martin, M.A., Ley, S.H., Barbosa-Leiker, C., Andres, A., Yeruva, V., Belfort, M.B., Caffe, B., Navarrete, A.D., Lackey, K.A., Pace, C., Gogel, A.C., Fehrenkamp, B.D., Klein, M., Young, B., Rosen-Carole, C., Diaz, N., Gaw, S.L., Flaherman, V., Mcguire, M.A., Mcguire, M.K., Seppo, A. 2021. Milk from women diagnosed with COVID-19 does not contain SARS-CoV-2 RNA but has persistent levels of SARS-CoV-2-specific IgA antibodies. Frontiers in Immunology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.801797.
Milk formula diet alters bacterial and host protein profile in comparison to human milk diet in neonatal piglet model Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rosa, F., Zybailov, B., Glazko, G.V., Rahmatallah, Y., Byrum, S., Mackintosh, S.G., Bowlin, A.K., Yeruva, V. 2021. Milk formula diet alters bacterial and host protein profile in comparison to human milk diet in neonatal piglet model. Nutrients. 13(11):3718. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13113718.
Progression of diabetes is associated with changes in the ileal transcriptome and ileal-colon morphology in the UC Davis Type 2 diabetes mellitus rat Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Piccolo, B.D., Graham, J.L., Kang, P., Randolph, C.E., Shankar, K., Yeruva, V., Fox, R., Robeson, M.S., Moody, B., LeRoith, T., Stanhope, K.L., Adams, S.H., Havel, P.J. 2021. Progression of diabetes is associated with changes in the ileal transcriptome and ileal-colon morphology in the UC Davis Type 2 diabetes mellitus rat. Physiological Reports. 9(22):e15102. https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.15102.