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University of Poitiers: Poitiers, FR

2020-09-01 to present | Maître de Conférences / Associate professor (EBI Lab)
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Romain Villéger

University of Clermont-Ferrand: Clermont-Ferrand, FR

2018-01-08 to 2020-08-31 | Postdoctoral fellow (M2iSH)
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Romain Villéger

University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston: Galveston, TX, US

2015-11-25 to 2017-11-30 | Postdoctoral fellow (Internal Medicine)
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University of Bordeaux: Bordeaux, FR

2015-01-04 to 2015-10-30 | Postdoctoral fellow (Microbiology Laboratory)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Chemistry Laboratory of Natural Compounds: Limoges, FR

2011-09 to 2014-12-12 | Ph.D
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University of La Rochelle: La Rochelle, FR

2009-09 to 2011-09 | Master of Science
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Romain Villéger

University of La Rochelle: La Rochelle, FR

2008-09 to 2009-09 | Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
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University of Limoges: Limoges, FR

2006 to 2008 | DUT (IUT Génie Biologique)
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Funding (2)

PERMICA

2023-01 to 2023-07 | Award
Laboratoire Ecologie et Biologie des Interactions (Poitiers, FR)
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Romain Villéger

SoXIAL

2021-10 to 2024-09 | Award
Ecole Doctorale Rosalind Franklin (Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR)
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Works (24)

Legionella pneumophila subverts the antioxidant defenses of its amoeba host Acanthamoeba castellanii

Current Research in Microbial Sciences
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Alban Hay; Willy Aucher; Romain Pigeault; Joanne Bertaux; Alexandre Crépin; Quentin Blancart Remaury; Yann Héchard; Ascel Samba-Louaka; Romain Villéger
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Increased activity of MAPKAPK2 within mesenchymal cells as a target for inflammation associated fibrosis in Crohn’s Disease

Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
2024-01-15 | Newspaper article
Part of ISSN: 1873-9946
Part of ISSN: 1876-4479
Contributors: Marina Chulkina; Christina Rohmer; Steven McAninch; Panganiban, RP; Romain Villéger; Austin Portolese; Justin Ciocirlan; Wenjing Yang; Claire Cohen; Walter Koltun et al.
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Romain Villéger

Exposure to endocrine disruptors promotes biofilm formation and contributes to increased virulence of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

Environmental Microbiology Reports
2023-12 | Newspaper article
Part of ISSN: 1758-2229
Part of ISSN: 1758-2229
Contributors: Audrey Thiroux; Jérôme Labanowski; Nicolas Venisse; Stéphanie Crapart; Chloé Boisgrollier; Carlos Linares; Jean‐Marc Berjeaud; Romain Villéger; Alexandre Crépin
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Effect of endocrine disruptors on bacterial virulence

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
2023-11-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2235-2988
Contributors: Audrey Thiroux; Jean-Marc Berjeaud; Romain Villéger; Alexandre Crépin
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Disruption of retinol-mediated IL-6 expression in colon cancer-associated fibroblasts: new perspectives on the role of vitamin A metabolism

Oncotarget
2023-04-26 | Newspaper article
Part of ISSN: 1949-2553
Contributors: Romain Villéger; Marina Chulkina; Randy C. Mifflin; Don W. Powell; Irina V. Pinchuk
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Proteomic analysis of <i>Acanthamoeba castellanii</i> response to <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> infection

FEMS Microbiology Letters
2023-01-17 | Newspaper article
Part of ISSN: 1574-6968
Contributors: Alban Hay ; Steven Rolland; Clément Bernard; Yann Héchard; Romain Villéger; Ascel Samba-Louaka
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Loss of alcohol dehydrogenase 1B in cancer-associated fibroblasts: contribution to the increase of tumor-promoting IL-6 in colon cancer.

British journal of cancer
2022-12-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Villéger R; Marina Chulkina; Mifflin RC; Markov NS; Trieu J; Sinha M; Johnson P; Saada JI; Adegboyega PA; Luxon BA et al.
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Deletion of cystathionine-γ-lyase in bone marrow-derived cells promotes colitis-associated carcinogenesis.

Redox biology
2022-07-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Thanki KK; Johnson P; Higgins EJ; Maskey M; Phillips C; Dash S; Almenas FA; Govar AA; Tian B; Villéger R et al.
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Romain Villéger

Prebiotic Isomaltooligosaccharide Provides an Advantageous Fitness to the Probiotic Bacillus subtilis CU1

Applied Sciences
2022-06-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Romain Villéger; Emilie Pinault; Karine Vuillier-Devillers; Karine Grenier; Cornelia Landolt; David Ropartz; Vincent Sol; Maria C. Urdaci; Philippe Bressollier; Tan-Sothéa Ouk
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Microbiota medicine: towards clinical revolution.

Journal of translational medicine
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Gebrayel P; Nicco C; Al Khodor S; Bilinski J; Caselli E; Comelli EM; Egert M; Giaroni C; Karpinski TM; Loniewski I et al.
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Romain Villéger via Europe PubMed Central

AhR/IL-22 pathway as new target for the treatment of post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome symptoms.

Gut microbes
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Maëva M; Elodie B; Nathalie R; Manon D; Marjolène S; Valentine D; Morgane M; Ivan W; Frédéric D; Romain V et al.
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Romain Villéger via Europe PubMed Central

Gut Microbiota as Potential Biomarker and/or Therapeutic Target to Improve the Management of Cancer: Focus on Colibactin-Producing Escherichia coli in Colorectal Cancer

Cancers
2021-05-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Julie Veziant; Romain Villéger; Nicolas Barnich; Mathilde Bonnet
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Matrix metalloproteinases cleave membrane-bound PD-L1 on CD90+ (myo-)fibroblasts in Crohn's disease and regulate Th1/Th17 cell responses

International immunology
2020 | Journal article
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Contributors: Aguirre, J.E.; Beswick, E.J.; Grim, C.; Uribe, G.; Tafoya, M.; Chacon Palma, G.; Samedi, V.; McKee, R.; Villeger, R.; Fofanov, Y. et al.
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Colibactin-positive Escherichia coli induce a procarcinogenic immune environment leading to immunotherapy resistance in colorectal cancer.

International journal of cancer
2020-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Lopès A; Billard E; Casse AH; Villéger R; Veziant J; Roche G; Carrier G; Sauvanet P; Briat A; Pagès F et al.
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG increases cyclooxygenase-2 expression and prostaglandin E2 secretion in colonic myofibroblasts via a MyD88-dependent mechanism during homeostasis (vol 20, e12871, 2018)

Cellular Microbiology
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Uribe, G.; Villeger, R.; Bressollier, P.; Dillard, R. N.; Worthley, D. L.; Wang, T. C.; Pinchuk, I., V
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Intestinal Microbiota: A Novel Target to Improve Anti-Tumor Treatment?

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2019-09 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Romain Villéger; Amélie Lopès; Guillaume Carrier; Julie Veziant; elisabeth billard; Nicolas Barnich; Johan Gagnière; Emilie Vazeille; Mathilde Bonnet
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG increases cyclooxygenase-2 expression and prostaglandin E2 secretion in colonic myofibroblasts via a MyD88-dependent mechanism during homeostasis

Cellular Microbiology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85051042498

Contributors: Uribe, G.; Villéger, R.; Bressollier, P.; Dillard, R.N.; Worthley, D.L.; Wang, T.C.; Powell, D.W.; Urdaci, M.C.; Pinchuk, I.V.
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Microbial markers in colorectal cancer detection and/or prognosis

World Journal of Gastroenterology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85048776681

Contributors: Villéger, R.; Lopès, A.; Veziant, J.; Gagnière, J.; Barnich, N.; Billard, E.; Boucher, D.; Bonnet, M.
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Fermented foods: Microbiology, biochemistry and biotechnology

Fermented Foods: Part II: Technological Interventions
2017 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85051796389

Contributors: Villéger, R.; Cachon, R.; Urdaci, M.C.
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Abrogation of alcohol dehydrogenase-1B expression by CD90+stromal cells supports tumor-promoting inflammation in colorectal cancer

Annals of Oncology
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Villeger, R.; Beswick, E.; Johnson, P.; Qiu, S.; Powell, D.; Pinchuk, I.
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P-183Abrogation of alcohol dehydrogenase-1B expression by CD90+ stromal cells supports tumor-promoting inflammation in colorectal cancer.

Annals of Oncology
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Villéger R; Beswick E; Johnson P; Qiu S; Powell D; Pinchuk I
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Romain Villéger via Europe PubMed Central

Erratum for Maheux et al., Abilities of the mCP Agar Method and CRENAME Alpha Toxin-Specific Real-Time PCR Assay To Detect Clostridium perfringens Spores in Drinking Water.

Applied and environmental microbiology
2014-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Maheux AF; Bérubé È; Boudreau DK; Villéger R; Cantin P; Boissinot M; Bissonnette L; Bergeron MG
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Characterization of lipoteichoic acid structures from three probiotic Bacillus strains: involvement of D-alanine in their biological activity.

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
2014-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Villéger R; Saad N; Grenier K; Falourd X; Foucat L; Urdaci MC; Bressollier P; Ouk TS
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Abilities of the mCP Agar method and CRENAME alpha toxin-specific real-time PCR assay to detect Clostridium perfringens spores in drinking water.

Applied and environmental microbiology
2013-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Maheux AF; Bérubé E; Boudreau DK; Villéger R; Cantin P; Boissinot M; Bissonnette L; Bergeron MG
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