SiyanCaoMDPhD

Gastroenterologist; Mucosal Immunologist; Ultramarathon Runner

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Office
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
# Div
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-747-2066

Fax+1 314-362-2357

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2019 - 2022
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2016
University of MichiganPhD, Biochemistry, 2008 - 2013

PubMed

Loss of ATG7 in microglia impairs UPR, triggers ferroptosis, and weakens amyloid pathology control.
Zhangying Cai, Shoutang Wang, Siyan Cao, Yun Chen, Silvia Penati
The Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2025-04-07
Fiber- and acetate-mediated modulation of MHC-II expression on intestinal epithelium protects from Clostridioides difficile infection.
José L Fachi, Sarah de Oliveira, Tihana Trsan, Silvia Penati, Susan Gilfillan
Cell Host & Microbe. 2025-02-12
Reply.
Siyan Cao, Khai M Nguyen, Marco Colonna
Gastroenterology. 2025-01-17

Journal Articles

Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Unfolded Protein Response in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Cao, SS, Inflammatory bowel diseases, 3/2015

PhD StudentEndoplasmic reticulum stress and the unfolded protein response in intestinal epithelial cell function and inflammatory bowel disease.2008 - 2013