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Anne M. Griffiths

Anne M. Griffiths

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2025

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Overview

Anne M. Griffiths is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has a research focus predominantly centered around Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Genetics, Epidemiology, Surgery, Immunology, and Molecular Biology.

The primary topics covered by their research include Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Microscopic Colitis, Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders, Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, and Gut microbiota and health.

Griffiths has contributed extensively to scientific literature, notably publishing in several key venues:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Journal of Crohn s and Colitis
  • Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
  • Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "STRIDE-II: An Update on the Selecting Therapeutic Targets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (STRIDE) Initiative of the International Organization for the Study of IBD (IOIBD): Determining Therapeutic Goals for Treat-to-Target Strategies in IBD" (2021), published in Gastroenterology
  • "The Medical Management of Paediatric Crohn's Disease: an ECCO-ESPGHAN Guideline Update" (2020), published in Journal of Crohn s and Colitis
  • "Increased Intestinal Permeability Is Associated With Later Development of Crohn's Disease" (2020), published in Gastroenterology
  • "Mucus sialylation determines intestinal host-commensal homeostasis" (2022), published in Cell
  • "Management of Patients With Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis During the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic: Results of an International Meeting" (2020), published in Gastroenterology

Throughout their career, Griffiths has collaborated frequently with several other researchers, including:

  • Dan Turner
  • Thomas D. Walters
  • Anthony Otley
  • Kevan Jacobson
  • David R. Mack

Best Publications

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies IL23R as an Inflammatory Bowel Disease Gene

    Richard H. Duerr;Kent D. Taylor;Steven R. Brant;Steven R. Brant;John D. Rioux;John D. Rioux

  • The Treatment-Naive Microbiome in New-Onset Crohn’s Disease

    Dirk Gevers;Subra Kugathasan;Lee A. Denson;Yoshiki Vázquez-Baeza

  • Genome-wide association defines more than 30 distinct susceptibility loci for Crohn's disease

    Jeffrey C. Barrett;Sarah Hansoul;Dan L. Nicolae;Judy H. Cho

  • Genome-wide meta-analysis increases to 71 the number of confirmed Crohn's disease susceptibility loci

    Andre Franke;Dermot P B McGovern;Jeffrey C. Barrett;Kai Wang

  • Genome-wide association study identifies new susceptibility loci for Crohn disease and implicates autophagy in disease pathogenesis

    John D. Rioux;John D. Rioux;Ramnik J. Xavier;Kent D. Taylor;Mark S. Silverberg

  • Meta-analysis identifies 29 additional ulcerative colitis risk loci, increasing the number of confirmed associations to 47.

    Carl A. Anderson;Gabrielle Boucher;Charlie W. Lees;Andre Franke

  • STRIDE-II: An Update on the Selecting Therapeutic Targets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (STRIDE) Initiative of the International Organization for the Study of IBD (IOIBD): Determining Therapeutic Goals for Treat-to-Target strategies in IBD

    Dan Turner;Amanda Ricciuto;Ayanna Lewis;Ferdinando D’Amico

  • Development and validation of a pediatric Crohn's disease activity index.

    Hyams Js;Ferry Gd;Mandel Fs;Gryboski Jd

  • Development and Validation of a Pediatric Crohnʼs Disease Activity Index

    Jeffrey S. Hyams;George D. Ferry;Francine S. Mandel;Joyce D. Gryboski

  • Epidemiology of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review of international trends.

    Eric I. Benchimol;Kyle J. Fortinsky;Kyle J. Fortinsky;Peter Gozdyra;Meta Van den Heuvel

  • Development, Validation, and Evaluation of a Pediatric Ulcerative Colitis Activity Index: A Prospective Multicenter Study

    Dan Turner;Anthony R. Otley;David Mack;Jeffrey Hyams

  • Functional variants of OCTN cation transporter genes are associated with Crohn disease.

    Vanya D Peltekova;Richard F Wintle;Laurence A Rubin;Laurence A Rubin;Christopher I Amos

  • Genetic variation in the 5q31 cytokine gene cluster confers susceptibility to Crohn disease.

    John D. Rioux;Mark J. Daly;Mark S. Silverberg;Kerstin Lindblad

  • Enteral nutritional therapy for induction of remission in Crohn's disease

    Mary Zachos;Melody Tondeur;Anne Marie Griffiths

  • Inflammation, Antibiotics, and Diet as Environmental Stressors of the Gut Microbiome in Pediatric Crohn's Disease.

    James D. Lewis;Eric Z. Chen;Robert N. Baldassano;Anthony R. Otley

  • Prediction of complicated disease course for children newly diagnosed with Crohn's disease: a multicentre inception cohort study

    Subra Kugathasan;Lee A. Denson;Thomas D. Walters;Mi Ok Kim

  • Differentiating ulcerative colitis from Crohn disease in children and young adults: report of a working group of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.

    Athos Bousvaros

  • Genomewide search in Canadian families with inflammatory bowel disease reveals two novel susceptibility loci.

    John D. Rioux;Mark S. Silverberg;Mark J. Daly;A. Hillary Steinhart

  • Common variants at five new loci associated with early-onset inflammatory bowel disease.

    Marcin Imielinski;Robert N. Baldassano;Anne Griffiths;Richard K. Russell

  • Meta-analysis of enteral nutrition as a primary treatment of active crohn's disease

    Anne M. Griffiths;Arne Ohlsson;Philip M. Sherman;Lloyd R. Sutherland

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey S. Hyams
Jeffrey S. Hyams University of Connecticut
David R. Mack
David R. Mack University of Ottawa
Subra Kugathasan
Subra Kugathasan Emory University
Robert N. Baldassano
Robert N. Baldassano Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Dan Turner
Dan Turner Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Lee A. Denson
Lee A. Denson Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Mark S. Silverberg
Mark S. Silverberg University of Toronto
Marla Dubinsky
Marla Dubinsky Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scott B. Snapper
Scott B. Snapper Boston Children's Hospital
Aleixo M. Muise
Aleixo M. Muise University of Toronto

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