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Jun Sun, PhD
Cancer Biology Research Program
Professor
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
College of Medicine
Email: junsun7@uic.edu
Jun Sun, PhD, is Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at UIC. Her key achievements include characterization of vitamin D receptor regulation of intestinal barrier and microbiome in inflammation and cancer; identification of dysbiosis and intestinal dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; and characterization of bacteria in regulating intestinal stem cells and leading to cancer.
Education
- PhD, Toxicity & Pharmacology Institute
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Research Focus
- Cancer Biology
- Colon Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Vitamin D
- Micronutrientsn
- Microbiome
- Inflammation