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Niyati Vachharajani, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Williams Lab
Research Description
I am interested in exploring the role of gastrointestinal glutathione peroxidase-2 (GPx2), a selenoprotein, in colon cancer. I am also keen on understanding how gut microbiome influences the progression of colon cancer.