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John D. Groopman is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and agricultural and biological sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields, including plant science, epidemiology, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, pathology and forensic medicine, and hepatology.

The scientist's work frequently addresses topics related to mycotoxins in agriculture and food, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, carcinogens and genotoxicity assessment, child nutrition and water access, air quality and health impacts, alcohol consumption and health effects, as well as wheat and barley genetics and pathology.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by John D. Groopman include the following:

  • The association of sex steroid hormone concentrations with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and liver enzymes in US men (2020, Liver International)
  • Aflatoxin and the aetiology of liver cancer and its implications for Guatemala (2021, World Mycotoxin Journal)
  • Associations between Helicobacter pylori with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and other metabolic conditions in Guatemala (2020, Helicobacter)
  • Aflatoxin exposure was not associated with childhood stunting: results from a birth cohort study in a resource-poor setting of Dhaka, Bangladesh (2020, Public Health Nutrition)
  • Liver cancer mortality over six decades in an epidemic area: what we have learned (2021, PeerJ)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with John D. Groopman are:

  • Katherine A. McGlynn
  • Manuel Ramírez-Zea
  • Joshua W. Smith
  • Christian S. Álvarez
  • Alvaro Rivera-Andrade

The scientist's publications often appear in these venues, with multiple contributions to each:

  • Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
  • Current Developments in Nutrition
  • Toxins
  • Chemical Research in Toxicology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • A follow-up study of urinary markers of aflatoxin exposure and liver cancer risk in Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

    Geng Sun Qian;Ronald K. Ross;Mimi C. Yu;Jian Min Yuan

  • SOCS-1, a negative regulator of the JAK/STAT pathway, is silenced by methylation in human hepatocellular carcinoma and shows growth-suppression activity.

    Hirohide Yoshikawa;Kenichi Matsubara;Geng Sun Qian;Peta Jackson

  • Urinary aflatoxin biomarkers and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

    R. K. Ross;M. C. Yu;B. E. Henderson;J. M. Yuan

  • Aflatoxin: a 50-year odyssey of mechanistic and translational toxicology.

    Thomas W. Kensler;Bill D. Roebuck;Gerald N. Wogan;John D. Groopman

  • The toxicology of aflatoxins: human health, veterinary and agricultural significance.

    David L. Eaton;John D. Groopman

  • Workgroup Report: Public Health Strategies for Reducing Aflatoxin Exposure in Developing Countries

    Heather Strosnider;Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner;Marianne Bänziger;Ramesh V. Bhat

  • Public Health Impacts of Foodborne Mycotoxins

    Felicia Wu;John D. Groopman;James J. Pestka

  • DNA damage by mycotoxins.

    Jia Sheng Wang;John D. Groopman

  • Chlorophyllin intervention reduces aflatoxin-DNA adducts in individuals at high risk for liver cancer.

    Patricia A. Egner;Jin Bing Wang;Yuan Rong Zhu;Bao Chu Zhang

  • Keap1-nrf2 signaling: a target for cancer prevention by sulforaphane.

    Thomas W. Kensler;Thomas W. Kensler;Patricia A. Egner;Abena S. Agyeman;Kala Visvanathan

  • Protective Alterations in Phase 1 and 2 Metabolism of Aflatoxin B1 by Oltipraz in Residents of Qidong, People's Republic of China

    Jia Sheng Wang;Xinnan Shen;Xia He;Yuan Rog Zhu

  • Selective targeting of p53 gene mutational hotspots in human cancers by etiologically defined carcinogens.

    Alain Puisieux;Susan Lim;John Groopman;Mehmet Ozturk

  • Aflatoxin Exposure in Human Populations: Measurements and Relationship to Cancer

    John D. Groopman;Lawrence G. Cain;Thomas W. Kensler

  • Protective interventions to prevent aflatoxin-induced carcinogenesis in developing countries.

    John D. Groopman;Thomas W. Kensler;Christopher P. Wild

  • Role of phase 2 enzyme induction in chemoprotection by dithiolethiones

    Mi Kyoung Kwak;Patricia A. Egner;Patrick M. Dolan;Minerva Ramos-Gomez

  • Potent protection against aflatoxin-induced tumorigenesis through induction of Nrf2-regulated pathways by the triterpenoid 1-[2-cyano-3-,12-dioxooleana-1, 9(11)-dien-28-oyl]imidazole

    Melinda S. Yates;Mi Kyoung Kwak;Patricia A. Egner;John D. Groopman

  • Molecular Dosimetry of Urinary Aflatoxin-DNA Adducts in People Living in Guangxi Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China

    John D. Groopman;Zhu Jiaqi;Paul R. Donahue;Anthony Pikul

  • Effects of Glucosinolate-Rich Broccoli Sprouts on Urinary Levels of Aflatoxin-DNA Adducts and Phenanthrene Tetraols in a Randomized Clinical Trial in He Zuo Township, Qidong, People's Republic of China

    Thomas W. Kensler;Jian Guo Chen;Patricia A. Egner;Jed W. Fahey

  • Simian virus 40 large tumor antigen-immortalized normal human liver epithelial cells express hepatocyte characteristics and metabolize chemical carcinogens

    A M Pfeifer;K E Cole;D T Smoot;A Weston

  • Serum albumin adducts in the molecular epidemiology of aflatoxin carcinogenesis: correlation with aflatoxin B1 intake and urinary excretion of aflatoxin M1

    Liang Shang Gan;Paul L. Skipper;Xiaocong Peng;John D. Groopman

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas W. Kensler
Thomas W. Kensler Johns Hopkins University
Alvaro Muñoz
Alvaro Muñoz Johns Hopkins University
Lisa P. Jacobson
Lisa P. Jacobson Johns Hopkins University
Robert N. Cole
Robert N. Cole Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Keith P. West
Keith P. West Johns Hopkins University
Thomas R. Sutter
Thomas R. Sutter University of Memphis
Stephen J. Gange
Stephen J. Gange Johns Hopkins University
J. David Miller
J. David Miller Carleton University

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