Junhui Li

Researcher - Bordenstein Lab APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, a...

Hard problems, meaningful work. The lab seeks molecular biologists, entomologists, geneticists, cell biologists, and symbiosis enthusiasts. Researchers will have the important role to decipher the reproductive manipulation tactics of bacteria in animals.

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New collaborative study with Rachel Maccann & colleges!

We show gut microbiota differences in people with HIV are linked to subclinical CVD, diet & inflammation, highlighting the microbiome’s role in cardiovascular risk. 🦠❤️
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With Elke Arendt's team, we show how bioprocessed brewer’s spent yeast boosts protein quality & gut microbiome health! 🦠

✔️ 2x higher protein digestibility
✔️ DIAAS = 98.2% (good quality protein)
✔️ Increases alpha diversity & beneficial gut bacteria

A step toward sustainable, functional food! 🌱

Disease-associated microbiome signature species in the gut Abstract. There is an accumulation of evidence that the human gut microbiota plays a role in maintaining health, and that an altered gut microbiota (someti

@junhuili.bsky.social meta-meta-analyzed over 36,800 gut microbiomes across CRC, CD, UC, IBS, PC, and COVID-19, revealing shared disease-associated microbiome signatures. Findings highlight oral commensal bacteria establishing in the gut, potentially altering microbiome dynamics and disease links.

🦠 New collaborative study in Gut Microbes led by Liam O'Mahony's lab reveals that lower microbial capacity for tryptophan production and metabolism may impair immune regulation, increasing the risk for severe outcomes in #COVID-19 patients and and Long COVID. doi.org/10.1080/1949...

It's published 🎊 with a powerful quote from Woese: “Science is an endless search for truth. Any representation of reality we develop can be only partial. There is no finality....There is only deeper understanding, more revealing and enveloping representations.” 2004

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