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Kaia Miller

Kaia Miller

House Staff
Medicine

Selected Publications

Single-cell transcriptomic characterization of microscopic colitis.

Journal Article Nature communications · May 2025 Microscopic colitis (MC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the large intestine and a common cause of chronic diarrhea in older adults. Here, we use single-cell RNA sequencing analysis of colonic mucosal tissue to build a cellular and molecular model for ... Full text Cite

Disparities in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Prevalence, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes: A Narrative Review.

Journal Article Dig Dis Sci · January 2025 BACKGROUND: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and health disparities have been shown to influence disease burden. AI ... Full text Link to item Cite

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Response in Microscopic Colitis Based on Age at Diagnosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study.

Journal Article Digestive diseases and sciences · July 2022 BackgroundMicroscopic colitis (MC) primarily affects older adults; thus, data in younger patients are scarce.AimsTo compare clinical characteristics and treatment response by age at diagnosis.MethodsThis retrospective cohort stud ... Full text Cite

Longitudinal analysis of the impact of oral contraceptive use on the gut microbiome.

Journal Article Journal of medical microbiology · April 2022 Introduction. Evidence has linked exogenous and endogenous sex hormones with the human microbiome.Hypothesis/Gap statement. The longitudinal effects of oral contraceptives (OC) on the human gut microbiome have not previously been studied.A ... Full text Cite

Opioid Use Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Journal Article Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association · May 2021 Background and aimsDespite reported adverse effects of opioids in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the burden of opioid use in this population appears to be high. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of prior studies t ... Full text Cite

Microscopic Colitis Is Characterized by Intestinal Dysbiosis.

Journal Article Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association · April 2020 The critical role of the gut microbiome in microscopic colitis (MC) is evident by the observation that fecal diversion is associated with resolution of mucosal inflammation while restoration of fecal stream is associated with recurrence of disease.1 Full text Cite