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  1. Ashktorab H, Oskrochi G, Challa SR, Chirumamilla LG, Ahangarzadeh F, Jones-Wonni B, Shayegh N, Rashid M, Naqvi Z, Ekpe E, Sabyasachi S, Zenebe A, Brim H. Correction to: High Prevalence of Diabetes Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Minority Patients: Data from a Single Tertiary Hospital. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Aug 08.
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    Score: 0.961
  2. Ashktorab H, Geramfard S, Rashid M, Rashid R, Mynedi SM, Nouraie M, Nezamloo A, Brim H. Exploring the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Barrett's Esophagus in African Americans: A Retrospective Study. Rep Glob Health Res. 2023; 6(3).
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    Score: 0.960
  3. Ashktorab H, Oskrochi G, Challa SR, Chirumamilla LG, Ahangarzadeh F, Jones-Wonni B, Shayegh N, Rashid M, Naqvi Z, Ekpe E, Sabyasachi S, Zenebe A, Brim H. High Prevalence of Diabetes Among Hospitalized COVID-19 Minority Patients: Data from a Single Tertiary Hospital. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 Jul 27.
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    Score: 0.959
  4. Ashktorab H, Brim H. Editorial to the Special Issue 'Nutritional Intervention in Digestive Diseases in the Era of Nutraceuticals, Nutrigenomics and Microbiomics'. Nutrients. 2023 Jun 29; 15(13).
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    Score: 0.954
  5. Ashktorab H, Pizuorno A, Adeleye F, Laiyemo A, Dalivand MM, Aduli F, Sherif ZA, Oskrochi G, Angesom K, Oppong-Twene P, Challa SR, Okorie N, Moon ES, Romos E, Jones-Wonni B, Kone AM, Rankine S, Thrift C, Scholes D, Ekwunazu C, Banson A, Mitchell B, Maskalo G, Ross J, Curtis J, Kim R, Gilliard C, Ahuja G, Mathew J, Gavin W, Kara A, Hache-Marliere M, Palaiodimos L, Mani VR, Kalabin A, Gayam VR, Garlapati PR, Miller J, Chirumamilla LG, Jackson F, Carethers JM, Kamangar F, Brim H. Correction: Symptomatic, clinical and?biomarker associations for?mortality in?hospitalized COVID-19 patients enriched for?African Americans. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Aug 29; 22(1):712.
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    Score: 0.900
  6. Ashktorab H, Pizuorno A, Adeleye F, Laiyemo A, Dalivand MM, Aduli F, Sherif ZA, Oskrochi G, Angesom K, Oppong-Twene P, Challa SR, Okorie N, Moon ES, Romos E, Jones-Wonni B, Kone AM, Rankine S, Thrift C, Scholes D, Ekwunazu C, Banson A, Mitchell B, Maskalo G, Ross J, Curtis J, Kim R, Gilliard C, Ahuja G, Mathew J, Gavin W, Kara A, Hache-Marliere M, Palaiodimos L, Mani VR, Kalabin A, Gayam VR, Garlapati PR, Miller J, Chirumamilla LG, Jackson F, Carethers JM, Kamangar F, Brim H. Symptomatic, clinical and biomarker associations for mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients enriched for African Americans. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Jun 17; 22(1):552.
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    Score: 0.888
  7. Ashktorab H, Russo T, Oskrochi G, Latella G, Massironi S, Luca M, Chirumamilla LG, Laiyemo AO, Brim H. Clinical and Endoscopic Outcomes in Coronavirus Disease-2019 Patients With Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Gastro Hep Adv. 2022; 1(4):487-499.
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    Score: 0.871
  8. Ashktorab H, Brim H. Colorectal cancer subtyping. Nat Rev Cancer. 2022 02; 22(2):68-69.
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    Score: 0.865
  9. Brim H, Ashktorab H. Integrating microbiomics in cancer management. Nat Rev Cancer. 2021 11; 21(11):684-685.
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    Score: 0.850
  10. Ashktorab H, Folake A, Pizuorno A, Oskrochi G, Oppong-Twene P, Tamanna N, Mehdipour Dalivand M, Umeh LN, Moon ES, Kone AM, Banson A, Federman C, Ramos E, Awoyemi EO, Wonni BJ, Otto E, Maskalo G, Velez AO, Rankine S, Thrift C, Ekwunazu C, Scholes D, Chirumamilla LG, Ibrahim ME, Mitchell B, Ross J, Curtis J, Kim R, Gilliard C, Mathew J, Laiyemo A, Kibreab A, Lee E, Sherif Z, Shokrani B, Aduli F, Brim H. COVID-19 among African Americans and Hispanics: Does gastrointestinal symptoms impact the outcome? World J Clin Cases. 2021 Oct 06; 9(28):8374-8387.
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    Score: 0.846
  11. Ashktorab H, Pizuorno A, Fierro NA, Villagrana EDC, Solis MEH, Cardenas G, Alvarez DZ, Oskrochi G, Adeleye F, Dalivand MM, Laiyemo AO, Aduli F, Sherif ZA, Brim H. A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis of COVID-19 in Latin America. SOJ Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021; 8(1):1-11.
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    Score: 0.842
  12. Brim H, Taylor J, Abbas M, Vilmenay K, Daremipouran M, Varma S, Lee E, Pace B, Song-Naba WL, Gupta K, Nekhai S, O'Neil P, Ashktorab H. The gut microbiome in sickle cell disease: Characterization and potential implications. PLoS One. 2021; 16(8):e0255956.
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    Score: 0.839
  13. Ashktorab H, Brim H. Blood-Based Liquid Biopsies: A Noninvasive and Cost-Effective Tool for Improved Risk Assessment and Identification of Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients With Submucosal T1 Colorectal Cancer. Gastroenterology. 2021 07; 161(1):29-31.
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    Score: 0.820
  14. Ashktorab H, Pizuorno A, Aduli F, Laiyemo AO, Oskrochi G, Brim H. Elevated Liver Enzymes, Ferritin, C-reactive Protein, D-dimer, and Age Are Predictive Markers of Outcomes Among African American and Hispanic Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. Gastroenterology. 2021 07; 161(1):345-349.
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    Score: 0.816
  15. Ashktorab H, Pizuomo A, Gonz?lez NAF, Villagrana EDC, Herrera-Sol?s ME, Cardenas G, Zavala-Alvarez D, Oskrochi G, Awoyemi E, Adeleye F, Dalivand MM, Laiyemo AO, Lee EE, Aduli F, Sherif ZA, Brim H. A Comprehensive Analysis of COVID-19 Impact in Latin America. Res Sq. 2021 Jan 08.
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    Score: 0.804
  16. Ashktorab H, Pizuorno A, Oskroch G, Fierro NA, Sherif ZA, Brim H. COVID-19 in Latin America: Symptoms, Morbidities, and Gastrointestinal Manifestations. Gastroenterology. 2021 02; 160(3):938-940.
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    Score: 0.794
  17. Brim H, Mirabello L, Bass S, Ford DH, Carethers JM, Ashktorab H. Association of Human Papillomavirus Genotype 16 Lineages With Anal Cancer Histologies Among African Americans. Gastroenterology. 2021 02; 160(3):922-924.
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    Score: 0.791
  18. Ashktorab H, Washington K, Zarnogi S, Shakoori A, Varma S, Lee E, Shokrani B, Laiyemo A, Brim H. Determination of distinctive hypomethylated genes in African American colorectal neoplastic lesions. Therap Adv Gastroenterol. 2020; 13:1756284820905482.
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    Score: 0.770
  19. Ashktorab H, Sherif Z, Tarjoman T, Azam S, Lee E, Shokrani B, Okereke I, Soleimani A, Carethers JM, Laiyemo AO, Aduli F, Nouraie M, Habtezion A, Brim H. Elevated Risk for Sessile Serrated Polyps in African Americans with Endometrial Polyps. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 09; 65(9):2686-2690.
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    Score: 0.746
  20. Ashktorab H, Soleimani A, Singh G, Amin A, Tabtabaei S, Latella G, Stein U, Akhondzadeh S, Solanki N, Gondr?-Lewis MC, Habtezion A, Brim H. Saffron: The Golden Spice with Therapeutic Properties on Digestive Diseases. Nutrients. 2019 04 26; 11(5).
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    Score: 0.714
  21. Ashktorab H, Delker D, Kanth P, Goel A, Carethers JM, Brim H. Molecular Characterization of Sessile Serrated Adenoma/Polyps From a Large African American Cohort. Gastroenterology. 2019 08; 157(2):572-574.
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    Score: 0.713
  22. Ashktorab H, Azimi H, Varma S, Lee EL, Laiyemo AO, Nickerson ML, Brim H. Driver genes exome sequencing reveals distinct variants in African Americans with colorectal neoplasia. Oncotarget. 2019 Apr 05; 10(27):2607-2624.
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    Score: 0.711
  23. Ashktorab H, Rahi H, Nouraie M, Shokrani B, Lee E, Haydari T, Laiyemo AO, Siegel P, Brim H. GPNMB methylation: a new marker of potentially carcinogenic colon lesions. BMC Cancer. 2018 Nov 06; 18(1):1068.
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    Score: 0.691
  24. Brim H, Shahnazi A, Nouraie M, Badurdeen D, Laiyemo AO, Haidary T, Afsari A, Ashktorab H. Gastrointestinal Lesions in African American Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia. Clin Med Insights Gastroenterol. 2018; 11:1179552218778627.
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    Score: 0.669
  25. Ashktorab H, Soleimani A, Nichols A, Sodhi K, Laiyemo AO, Nunlee-Bland G, Nouraie SM, Brim H. Adiponectin, Leptin, IGF-1, and Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha As Potential Serum Biomarkers for Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Colorectal Adenoma in African Americans. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2018; 9:77.
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    Score: 0.661
  26. Brim H, Yooseph S, Lee E, Sherif ZA, Abbas M, Laiyemo AO, Varma S, Torralba M, Dowd SE, Nelson KE, Pathmasiri W, Sumner S, de Vos W, Liang Q, Yu J, Zoetendal E, Ashktorab H. A Microbiomic Analysis in African Americans with Colonic Lesions Reveals Streptococcus sp.VT162 as a Marker of Neoplastic Transformation. Genes (Basel). 2017 11 09; 8(11).
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    Score: 0.645
  27. Ashktorab H, Azimi H, Varma S, Tavakoli P, Nickerson ML, Brim H. Distinctive DNA mismatch repair and APC rare variants in African Americans with colorectal neoplasia. Oncotarget. 2017 Nov 21; 8(59):99966-99977.
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    Score: 0.641
  28. Ashktorab H, Mokarram P, Azimi H, Olumi H, Varma S, Nickerson ML, Brim H. Targeted exome sequencing reveals distinct pathogenic variants in Iranians with colorectal cancer. Oncotarget. 2017 Jan 31; 8(5):7852-7866.
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    Score: 0.612
  29. Brim H, Ashktorab H. Genomics of Colorectal Cancer in African Americans. Next Gener Seq Appl. 2016 Sep; 3(2).
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    Score: 0.597
  30. Ashktorab H, Shakoori A, Zarnogi S, Sun X, Varma S, Lee E, Shokrani B, Laiyemo AO, Washington K, Brim H. Reduced Representation Bisulfite Sequencing Determination of Distinctive DNA Hypermethylated Genes in the Progression to Colon Cancer in African Americans. Gastroenterol Res Pract. 2016; 2016:2102674.
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    Score: 0.594
  31. Ashktorab H, Azimi H, Nickerson ML, Bass S, Varma S, Brim H. Targeted Exome Sequencing Outcome Variations of Colorectal Tumors within and across Two Sequencing Platforms. Next Gener Seq Appl. 2016 Jun; 3(1).
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    Score: 0.575
  32. Ashktorab H, Laiyemo AO, Lee E, Cruz-Correa M, Ghuman A, Nouraie M, Brim H. Prevalence and features of colorectal lesions among Hispanics: A hospital-based study. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec 14; 21(46):13095-100.
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    Score: 0.566
  33. Ashktorab H, Varma S, Brim H. Next-generation sequencing in African Americans with colorectal cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jun 02; 112(22):E2852.
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    Score: 0.542
  34. Ashktorab H, Brim H. DNA Methylation and Colorectal Cancer. Curr Colorectal Cancer Rep. 2014 Dec 01; 10(4):425-430.
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    Score: 0.526
  35. Ashktorab H, Daremipouran M, Devaney J, Varma S, Rahi H, Lee E, Shokrani B, Schwartz R, Nickerson ML, Brim H. Identification of novel mutations by exome sequencing in African American colorectal cancer patients. Cancer. 2015 Jan 01; 121(1):34-42.
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    Score: 0.520
  36. Brim H, Zahaf M, Laiyemo AO, Nouraie M, P?rez-P?rez GI, Smoot DT, Lee E, Razjouyan H, Ashktorab H. Gastric Helicobacter pylori infection associates with an increased risk of colorectal polyps in African Americans. BMC Cancer. 2014 Apr 28; 14:296.
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    Score: 0.505
  37. Brim H, Abu-Asab MS, Nouraie M, Salazar J, Deleo J, Razjouyan H, Mokarram P, Schaffer AA, Naghibhossaini F, Ashktorab H. An integrative CGH, MSI and candidate genes methylation analysis of colorectal tumors. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e82185.
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    Score: 0.497
  38. Ashktorab H, Daremipouran M, Goel A, Varma S, Leavitt R, Sun X, Brim H. DNA methylome profiling identifies novel methylated genes in African American patients with colorectal neoplasia. Epigenetics. 2014 Apr; 9(4):503-12.
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    Score: 0.496
  39. Brim H, Yooseph S, Zoetendal EG, Lee E, Torralbo M, Laiyemo AO, Shokrani B, Nelson K, Ashktorab H. Microbiome analysis of stool samples from African Americans with colon polyps. PLoS One. 2013; 8(12):e81352.
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    Score: 0.493
  40. Ashktorab H, Rahi H, Wansley D, Varma S, Shokrani B, Lee E, Daremipouran M, Laiyemo A, Goel A, Carethers JM, Brim H. Toward a comprehensive and systematic methylome signature in colorectal cancers. Epigenetics. 2013 Aug; 8(8):807-15.
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    Score: 0.478
  41. Brim H, Lee E, Abu-Asab MS, Chaouchi M, Razjouyan H, Namin H, Goel A, Sch?ffer AA, Ashktorab H. Genomic aberrations in an African American colorectal cancer cohort reveals a MSI-specific profile and chromosome X amplification in male patients. PLoS One. 2012; 7(8):e40392.
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    Score: 0.448
  42. Ashktorab H, Nguza B, Fatemi M, Nouraie M, Smoot DT, Sch?ffer AA, Kupfer SS, Camargo CA, Brim H. Case-control study of vitamin D, dickkopf homolog 1 (DKK1) gene methylation, VDR gene polymorphism and the risk of colon adenoma in African Americans. PLoS One. 2011; 6(10):e25314.
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    Score: 0.424
  43. Brim H, Kumar K, Nazarian J, Hathout Y, Jafarian A, Lee E, Green W, Smoot D, Park J, Nouraie M, Ashktorab H. SLC5A8 gene, a transporter of butyrate: a gut flora metabolite, is frequently methylated in African American colon adenomas. PLoS One. 2011; 6(6):e20216.
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    Score: 0.414
  44. Ashktorab H, Sch?ffer AA, Daremipouran M, Smoot DT, Lee E, Brim H. Distinct genetic alterations in colorectal cancer. PLoS One. 2010 Jan 26; 5(1):e8879.
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    Score: 0.376
  45. Brim H, Mokarram P, Naghibalhossaini F, Saberi-Firoozi M, Al-Mandhari M, Al-Mawaly K, Al-Mjeni R, Al-Sayegh A, Raeburn S, Lee E, Giardiello F, Smoot DT, Vilkin A, Boland CR, Goel A, Hafezi M, Nouraie M, Ashktorab H. Impact of BRAF, MLH1 on the incidence of microsatellite instability high colorectal cancer in populations based study. Mol Cancer. 2008 Aug 21; 7:68.
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    Score: 0.341
  46. Rashid M, Rashid R, Gadewal N, Carethers JM, Koi M, Brim H, Ashktorab H. High-throughput sequencing and in-silico analysis confirm pathogenicity of novel MSH3 variants in African American colorectal cancer. Neoplasia. 2024 Mar; 49:100970.
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    Score: 0.248
  47. Sherif ZA, Deverapalli M, Challa SR, Martirosyan Z, Whitesell P, Pizuorno AM, Naqvi Z, Tulloch IK, Oskrochi G, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Potential long-term neurological and gastrointestinal effects of COVID-19: A review of adult cohorts. World J Methodol. 2023 Sep 20; 13(4):323-336.
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    Score: 0.242
  48. Singh G, Brim H, Haileselassie Y, Varma S, Habtezion A, Rashid M, Sinha SR, Ashktorab H. Microbiomic and Metabolomic Analyses Unveil the Protective Effect of Saffron in a Mouse Colitis Model. Curr Issues Mol Biol. 2023 Jun 30; 45(7):5558-5574.
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    Score: 0.239
  49. Rashid M, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Saffron, Its Active Components, and Their Association with DNA and Histone Modification: A Narrative Review of Current Knowledge. Nutrients. 2022 Aug 12; 14(16).
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    Score: 0.224
  50. Challa SR, Oskrochi G, Chirumamilla LG, Shayegh N, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Predictors of Mortality in Hospitalized African American Covid-19 Cancer Patients. Res Sq. 2022 Mar 22.
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    Score: 0.218
  51. Mokarram P, Niknam M, Sadeghdoust M, Aligolighasemabadi F, Siri M, Dastghaib S, Brim H, Ashktorab H. PIWI interacting RNAs perspectives: a new avenues in future cancer investigations. Bioengineered. 2021 12; 12(2):10401-10419.
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    Score: 0.214
  52. Pizuorno A, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Gastrointestinal manifestations and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2021 12; 61:114-119.
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    Score: 0.211
  53. Russo T, Pizuorno A, Oskrochi G, Latella G, Massironi S, Schettino M, Aghemo A, Pugliese N, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Gastrointestinal Manifestations, Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Adult and Pediatric Patients. SOJ Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021; 8(1).
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    Score: 0.211
  54. Chirumamilla LG, Brim H, Pizuorno A, Oskrochi G, Ashktorab H. Covid-19 and Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Indian Patients: A Meta-Analysis. SOJ Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021; 8(1):1-7.
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    Score: 0.211
  55. Singh G, Haileselassie Y, Ji AR, Maecker HT, Sinha SR, Brim H, Habtezion A, Ashktorab H. Protective Effect of Saffron in Mouse Colitis Models Through Immune Modulation. Dig Dis Sci. 2022 07; 67(7):2922-2935.
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    Score: 0.208
  56. Mokarram P, Dalivand MM, Pizuorno A, Aligolighasemabadi F, Sadeghdoust M, Sadeghdoust E, Aduli F, Oskrochi G, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Clinical characteristics, gastrointestinal manifestations and outcomes of COVID-19 patients in Iran; does the location matters? World J Clin Cases. 2021 Jun 26; 9(18):4654-4667.
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    Score: 0.207
  57. Amin A, Farrukh A, Murali C, Soleimani A, Praz F, Graziani G, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Saffron and Its Major Ingredients' Effect on Colon Cancer Cells with Mismatch Repair Deficiency and Microsatellite Instability. Molecules. 2021 Jun 24; 26(13).
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    Score: 0.207
  58. Pizuorno A, Fierro NA, Copado-Villagrana ED, Herrera-Sol?s ME, Oskrochi G, Brim H, Ashktorab H. COVID-19 and gastrointestinal symptoms in Mexico, a systematic review: does location matter? BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Jun 11; 21(1):555.
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    Score: 0.207
  59. Banskota S, Brim H, Kwon YH, Singh G, Sinha SR, Wang H, Khan WI, Ashktorab H. Saffron Pre-Treatment Promotes Reduction in Tissue Inflammatory Profiles and Alters Microbiome Composition in Experimental Colitis Mice. Molecules. 2021 Jun 02; 26(11).
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    Score: 0.207
  60. Sherif ZA, Nouraie SM, Lee E, Aduli F, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Trends in the Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Washington DC: A Single Institutional Cohort Study (1959-2013). J Natl Med Assoc. 2021 Aug; 113(4):396-404.
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    Score: 0.203
  61. Shokrani B, Brim H, Hydari T, Afsari A, Lee E, Nouraie M, Sherif Z, Ashktorab H. Analysis of ?-catenin association with obesity in African Americans with premalignant and malignant colorectal lesions. BMC Gastroenterol. 2020 Aug 18; 20(1):274.
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    Score: 0.196
  62. Ashktorab H, Brim H, Hassan S, Nouraie M, Gebreselassie A, Laiyemo AO, Kibreab A, Aduli F, Latella G, Brant SR, Sherif Z, Habtezion A. Inflammatory polyps occur more frequently in inflammatory bowel disease than other colitis patients. BMC Gastroenterol. 2020 Jun 05; 20(1):170.
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    Score: 0.193
  63. Erfani M, Hosseini SV, Mokhtari M, Zamani M, Tahmasebi K, Alizadeh Naini M, Taghavi A, Carethers JM, Koi M, Brim H, Mokarram P, Ashktorab H. Altered ARID1A expression in colorectal cancer. BMC Cancer. 2020 Apr 25; 20(1):350.
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    Score: 0.191
  64. Sherif ZA, Nouraie M, Begum R, Afsari A, Shokrani B, Lee E, Laiyemo AO, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Factors influencing treatment outcome in hepatitis C virus minority patients at an inner-city hospital: A STROBE-complaint article. Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Apr; 99(14):e19505.
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    Score: 0.190
  65. Nouraie M, Ashktorab H, Atefi N, Azam S, Tarjoman T, Lee E, Shokrani B, Afsari A, Soleimani A, Laiyemo AO, Singh S, Brim H. Can the rate and location of sessile serrated polyps be part of colorectal Cancer disparity in African Americans? BMC Gastroenterol. 2019 May 24; 19(1):77.
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    Score: 0.179
  66. Shahnazi A, Badurdeen D, Laiyemo AO, Nouraie M, Brim H, Wessly P, Geramfard S, Afsari A, Page N, Ashktorab H. Obesity and Pancreatic Cysts in African American Patients. Cureus. 2018 Aug 20; 10(8):e3160.
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    Score: 0.170
  67. Ashktorab H, Kupfer SS, Brim H, Carethers JM. Racial Disparity in Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk. Gastroenterology. 2017 10; 153(4):910-923.
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    Score: 0.159
  68. Afsari A, Lee E, Shokrani B, Boortalary T, Sherif ZA, Nouraie M, Laiyemo AO, Alkhalloufi K, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Clinical and Pathological Risk Factors Associated with Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis in African-Americans with Chronic Hepatitis C. Dig Dis Sci. 2017 08; 62(8):2159-2165.
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    Score: 0.157
  69. Ashktorab H, Etaati F, Rezaeean F, Nouraie M, Paydar M, Namin HH, Sanderson A, Begum R, Alkhalloufi K, Brim H, Laiyemo AO. Can optical diagnosis of small colon polyps be accurate? Comparing standard scope without narrow banding to high definition scope with narrow banding. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 Jul 28; 22(28):6539-46.
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    Score: 0.148
  70. Ashktorab H, Hermann P, Nouraie M, Shokrani B, Lee E, Haidary T, Brim H, Stein U. Increased MACC1 levels in tissues and blood identify colon adenoma patients at high risk. J Transl Med. 2016 07 20; 14(1):215.
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    Score: 0.147
  71. Ashktorab H, Vilmenay K, Brim H, Laiyemo AO, Kibreab A, Nouraie M. Colorectal Cancer in Young African Americans: Is It Time to Revisit Guidelines and Prevention? Dig Dis Sci. 2016 10; 61(10):3026-3030.
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    Score: 0.146
  72. Ashktorab H, Ahuja S, Kannan L, Llor X, Ellis NA, Xicola RM, Laiyemo AO, Carethers JM, Brim H, Nouraie M. A meta-analysis of MSI frequency and race in colorectal cancer. Oncotarget. 2016 Apr 23; 7(23):34546-57.
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    Score: 0.145
  73. Sherif ZA, Saeed A, Ghavimi S, Nouraie SM, Laiyemo AO, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Global Epidemiology of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Perspectives on US Minority Populations. Dig Dis Sci. 2016 May; 61(5):1214-25.
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    Score: 0.144
  74. Shahnazi A, Sanderson AK, Laiyemo AO, Nouraie M, Haidary T, Brim H, Geramfard S, Afsari A, Ashktorab H. Diabetes Mellitus and Pancreatic Cysts in African Americans. Pancreas. 2016 Apr; 45(4):e14-5.
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    Score: 0.144
  75. Ashktorab H, Ogundipe T, Brim H, Shahnazi A, Laiyemo AO, Lee E, Shokrani B, Nouraie M. Lymph nodes' evaluation in relation to colorectal cancer staging among African Americans. BMC Cancer. 2015 Dec 16; 15:976.
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    Score: 0.141
  76. Nouraie M, Kansal V, Belfonte C, Ghazvini M, Haidari T, Shahnazi A, Brim H, Soliman EZ, Ashktorab H. Atrial Fibrillation and Colonic Neoplasia in African Americans. PLoS One. 2015; 10(8):e0135609.
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    Score: 0.139
  77. Ashktorab H, Panchal H, Shokrani B, Paydar M, Sanderson A, Lee EL, Begum R, Haidary T, Laiyemo AO, McDonald-Pinkett S, Brim H, Nouraie M. Association between Diverticular Disease and Pre-Neoplastic Colorectal Lesions in an Urban African-American Population. Digestion. 2015; 92(2):60-5.
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    Score: 0.137
  78. Ashktorab H, Paydar M, Yazdi S, Namin HH, Sanderson A, Begum R, Semati M, Etaati F, Lee E, Brim H, Zenebe A, Nunlee-Bland G, Laiyemo AO, Nouraie M. BMI and the risk of colorectal adenoma in African-Americans. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2014 May; 22(5):1387-91.
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    Score: 0.124
  79. Fatemi M, Paul TA, Brodeur GM, Shokrani B, Brim H, Ashktorab H. Epigenetic silencing of CHD5, a novel tumor-suppressor gene, occurs in early colorectal cancer stages. Cancer. 2014 Jan 15; 120(2):172-80.
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    Score: 0.122
  80. Ashktorab H, Paydar M, Namin HH, Sanderson A, Begum R, Brim H, Panchal H, Lee E, Kibreab A, Nouraie M, Laiyemo AO. Prevalence of colorectal neoplasia among young African Americans and Hispanic Americans. Dig Dis Sci. 2014 Feb; 59(2):446-50.
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    Score: 0.122
  81. Ashktorab H, Hassanzadeh Namin H, Taylor T, Williams C, Brim H, Mellman T, Shokrani B, Holt CL, Laiyemo AO, Nouraie M. Role of life events in the presence of colon polyps among African Americans. BMC Gastroenterol. 2013 Jun 12; 13:101.
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    Score: 0.119
  82. Ashktorab H, Entezari O, Nouraie M, Dowlati E, Frederick W, Woods A, Lee E, Brim H, Smoot DT, Ghadyari F, Kamangar F, Razjouyan H. Helicobacter pylori protection against reflux esophagitis. Dig Dis Sci. 2012 Nov; 57(11):2924-8.
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    Score: 0.113
  83. Ashktorab H, Green W, Finzi G, Sessa F, Nouraie M, Lee EL, Morgano A, Moschetta A, Cattaneo M, Mariani-Costantini R, Brim H, Biunno I. SEL1L, an UPR response protein, a potential marker of colonic cell transformation. Dig Dis Sci. 2012 Apr; 57(4):905-12.
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    Score: 0.108
  84. Ashktorab H, Nouri Z, Nouraie M, Razjouyan H, Lee EE, Dowlati E, El-Seyed el-W, Laiyemo A, Brim H, Smoot DT. Esophageal carcinoma in African Americans: a five-decade experience. Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Dec; 56(12):3577-82.
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    Score: 0.105
  85. Nouraie M, Hosseinkhah F, Brim H, Zamanifekri B, Smoot DT, Ashktorab H. Clinicopathological features of colon polyps from African-Americans. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 May; 55(5):1442-9.
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    Score: 0.095
  86. Mokarram P, Kumar K, Brim H, Naghibalhossaini F, Saberi-firoozi M, Nouraie M, Green R, Lee E, Smoot DT, Ashktorab H. Distinct high-profile methylated genes in colorectal cancer. PLoS One. 2009 Sep 11; 4(9):e7012.
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    Score: 0.092
  87. Kumar K, Brim H, Giardiello F, Smoot DT, Nouraie M, Lee EL, Ashktorab H. Distinct BRAF (V600E) and KRAS mutations in high microsatellite instability sporadic colorectal cancer in African Americans. Clin Cancer Res. 2009 Feb 15; 15(4):1155-61.
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    Score: 0.088
  88. Ashktorab H, Belgrave K, Hosseinkhah F, Brim H, Nouraie M, Takkikto M, Hewitt S, Lee EL, Dashwood RH, Smoot D. Global histone H4 acetylation and HDAC2 expression in colon adenoma and carcinoma. Dig Dis Sci. 2009 Oct; 54(10):2109-17.
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    Score: 0.087
  89. Ashktorab H, Brim H, Al-Riyami M, Date A, Al-Mawaly K, Kashoub M, Al-Mjeni R, Smoot DT, Al-Moundhri M, Al-Hashemi S, Ganguly SS, Raeburn S. Sporadic colon cancer: mismatch repair immunohistochemistry and microsatellite instability in Omani subjects. Dig Dis Sci. 2008 Oct; 53(10):2723-31.
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    Score: 0.082
  90. Khan M, Hearn K, Parry C, Rasid M, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Kwabi-Addo B. Mechanism of Antitumor Effects of Saffron in Human Prostate Cancer Cells. Nutrients. 2023 Dec 28; 16(1).
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    Score: 0.062
  91. Horwitz LI, Thaweethai T, Brosnahan SB, Cicek MS, Fitzgerald ML, Goldman JD, Hess R, Hodder SL, Jacoby VL, Jordan MR, Krishnan JA, Laiyemo AO, Metz TD, Nichols L, Patzer RE, Sekar A, Singer NG, Stiles LE, Taylor BS, Ahmed S, Algren HA, Anglin K, Aponte-Soto L, Ashktorab H, Bassett IV, Bedi B, Bhadelia N, Bime C, Bind MC, Black LJ, Blomkalns AL, Brim H, Castro M, Chan J, Charney AW, Chen BK, Chen LQ, Chen P, Chestek D, Chibnik LB, Chow DC, Chu HY, Clifton RG, Collins S, Costantine MM, Cribbs SK, Deeks SG, Dickinson JD, Donohue SE, Durstenfeld MS, Emery IF, Erlandson KM, Facelli JC, Farah-Abraham R, Finn AV, Fischer MS, Flaherman VJ, Fleurimont J, Fonseca V, Gallagher EJ, Gander JC, Gennaro ML, Gibson KS, Go M, Goodman SN, Granger JP, Greenway FL, Hafner JW, Han JE, Harkins MS, Hauser KSP, Heath JR, Hernandez CR, Ho O, Hoffman MK, Hoover SE, Horowitz CR, Hsu H, Hsue PY, Hughes BL, Jagannathan P, James JA, John J, Jolley S, Judd SE, Juskowich JJ, Kanjilal DG, Karlson EW, Katz SD, Kelly JD, Kelly SW, Kim AY, Kirwan JP, Knox KS, Kumar A, Lamendola-Essel MF, Lanca M, Lee-Lannotti JK, Lefebvre RC, Levy BD, Lin JY, Logarbo BP, Logue JK, Longo MT, Luciano CA, Lutrick K, Malakooti SK, Mallett G, Maranga G, Marathe JG, Marconi VC, Marshall GD, Martin CF, Martin JN, May HT, McComsey GA, McDonald D, Mendez-Figueroa H, Miele L, Mittleman MA, Mohandas S, Mouchati C, Mullington JM, Nadkarni GN, Nahin ER, Neuman RB, Newman LT, Nguyen A, Nikolich JZ, Ofotokun I, Ogbogu PU, Palatnik A, Palomares KTS, Parimon T, Parry S, Parthasarathy S, Patterson TF, Pearman A, Peluso MJ, Pemu P, Pettker CM, Plunkett BA, Pogreba-Brown K, Poppas A, Porterfield JZ, Quigley JG, Quinn DK, Raissy H, Rebello CJ, Reddy UM, Reece R, Reeder HT, Rischard FP, Rosas JM, Rosen CJ, Rouphael NG, Rouse DJ, Ruff AM, Saint Jean C, Sandoval GJ, Santana JL, Schlater SM, Sciurba FC, Selvaggi C, Seshadri S, Sesso HD, Shah DP, Shemesh E, Sherif ZA, Shinnick DJ, Simhan HN, Singh U, Sowles A, Subbian V, Sun J, Suthar MS, Teunis LJ, Thorp JM, Ticotsky A, Tita ATN, Tragus R, Tuttle KR, Urdaneta AE, Utz PJ, VanWagoner TM, Vasey A, Vernon SD, Vidal C, Walker T, Ward HD, Warren DE, Weeks RM, Weiner SJ, Weyer JC, Wheeler JL, Whiteheart SW, Wiley Z, Williams NJ, Wisnivesky JP, Wood JC, Yee LM, Young NM, Zisis SN, Foulkes AS. Researching COVID to Enhance Recovery (RECOVER) adult study protocol: Rationale, objectives, and design. PLoS One. 2023; 18(6):e0286297.
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    Score: 0.060
  92. Ahmad S, Ashktorab H, Brim H, Housseau F. Inflammation, microbiome and colorectal cancer disparity in African-Americans: Are there bugs in the genetics? World J Gastroenterol. 2022 Jul 07; 28(25):2782-2801.
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    Score: 0.056
  93. Chawla K, Kibreab A, Scott V, Lee EL, Aduli F, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Howell CD, Laiyemo AO. Association of Patients' Perception of Quality of Healthcare Received and Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake: An Analysis of 2 National Surveys in the USA. Med Princ Pract. 2021; 30(4):331-338.
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    Score: 0.049
  94. G?ll? N, Kobelt D, Brim H, Rahman S, Timm L, Smith J, Soleimani A, Di Marco S, Bisti S, Ashktorab H, Stein U. Saffron Crudes and Compounds Restrict MACC1-Dependent Cell Proliferation and Migration of Colorectal Cancer Cells. Cells. 2020 08 03; 9(8).
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    Score: 0.049
  95. Laiyemo AO, Idowu KA, Burnside C, Williams CD, Jack M, Mekasha G, Ashktorab H, Brim H, Lee EL, Sanderson AK, Kibreab A, Kwagyan J. Comparison of patterns of laxative ingestion to improve bowel preparation for colonoscopy: a pilot randomized clinical trial. Endosc Int Open. 2020 May; 8(5):E617-E622.
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    Score: 0.048
  96. Laiyemo AO, Kwagyan J, Williams CD, Rogers J, Kibreab A, Jack MA, Lee EE, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Howell CD, Smoot DT, Platz EA. Using Patients' Social Network to Improve Compliance to Outpatient Screening Colonoscopy Appointments Among Blacks: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 10; 114(10):1671-1677.
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    Score: 0.046
  97. Sanabria-Salas MC, Hern?ndez-Su?rez G, Uma?a-P?rez A, Rawlik K, Tenesa A, Serrano-L?pez ML, S?nchez de G?mez M, Rojas MP, Bravo LE, Albis R, Plata JL, Green H, Borgovan T, Li L, Majumdar S, Garai J, Lee E, Ashktorab H, Brim H, Li L, Margolin D, Fejerman L, Zabaleta J. IL1B-CGTC haplotype is associated with colorectal cancer in admixed individuals with increased African ancestry. Sci Rep. 2017 02 03; 7:41920.
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    Score: 0.038
  98. Liang Q, Chiu J, Chen Y, Huang Y, Higashimori A, Fang J, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Ng SC, Ng SSM, Zheng S, Chan FKL, Sung JJY, Yu J. Fecal Bacteria Act as Novel Biomarkers for Noninvasive Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2017 04 15; 23(8):2061-2070.
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    Score: 0.037
  99. Laiyemo AO, Thompson N, Williams CD, Idowu KA, Bull-Henry K, Sherif ZA, Lee EL, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Platz EA, Smoot DT. Race and colorectal cancer screening compliance among persons with a family history of cancer. World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Dec 10; 7(18):1300-5.
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    Score: 0.035
  100. Nayani R, Ashktorab H, Brim H, Laiyemo AO. Genetic Basis for Colorectal Cancer Disparities. Curr Colorectal Cancer Rep. 2015 Dec 01; 11(6):408-413.
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    Score: 0.035
  101. Laiyemo AO, Williams CD, Burnside C, Moghadam S, Sanasi-Bhola KD, Kwagyan J, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Scott VF, Smoot DT. Factors associated with attendance to scheduled outpatient endoscopy. Postgrad Med J. 2014 Oct; 90(1068):571-5.
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    Score: 0.032
  102. Errami Y, Brim H, Oumouna-Benachour K, Oumouna M, Naura AS, Kim H, Ju J, Davis CJ, Kim JG, Ashktorab H, Fallon K, Xu M, Zhang J, Del Valle L, Boulares AH. ICAD deficiency in human colon cancer and predisposition to colon tumorigenesis: linkage to apoptosis resistance and genomic instability. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e57871.
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    Score: 0.029
  103. Laiyemo AO, Doubeni C, Brim H, Ashktorab H, Schoen RE, Gupta S, Charabaty A, Lanza E, Smoot DT, Platz E, Cross AJ. Short- and long-term risk of colorectal adenoma recurrence among whites and blacks. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Mar; 77(3):447-54.
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    Score: 0.029
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