Mohammadreza Pakseresht, PhD, MD, MSc

Adjunct Professor in Nutritional Epidemiology, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept Human Nutri Unit

Contact

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
Email
pakseres@ualberta.ca

Adjunct Professor in Nutritional Epidemiology, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept Human Nutri Unit
Email
mpakseresht@ualberta.ca

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Epidemiology Nutrition Cancer


About

I graduated as Medical Doctor from the Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, in 1996. I received PhD in nutrition and cancer epidemiology from University of Leeds, UK, in 2009. After two years postdoctoral fellow in University of Chapel Hills, North Carolina, I joined the University of Alberta in 2011.


Research

Research Interests:

  • Environmental risk factors for chronic diseases, e.g. cancer
  • Development and validation of dietary assessment tools

Teaching

  • NUTR 400 Research Methods in Nutritional Science
  • NU FS 458 Current Topics and Controversies in Nutrition
  • Nutritional Epidemiology and Biomarkers
  • Nutrition and Cancer


Publications

Average lifespan shortened due to breast cancer in Australia, 1990-2015.

Author(s):
Publication Date: 7/8/2021
Publication: Breast Cancer
Volume: 28
Issue: 6

A prospective analysis of plasma phospholipid fatty acids and breast cancer risk in two provinces in Canada.

Author(s):
Publication Date: 3/25/2021
Publication: Current Developments in Nutrition
Volume: 5
Issue: 4

Dietary habits and the 10-year risk of overweight and obesity in urban adult population: A cohort study predicated on Yazd Healthy Heart Project

Author(s):
Publication Date: 9/20/2020
Publication: Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews
External Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1871402120302721?via%3Dihub

Dietary macronutrient regulation of acyl and desacyl ghrelin concentrations in children with Prader-Willi syndrome

Author(s):
Publication Date: 7/7/2020
Publication: Clinical Endocrinology
External Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cen.14279

The most important predictors of metabolic syndrome persistence after 10-year follow-up: YHHP study

Author(s):
Publication Date: 2/27/2020
Publication: International Journal of Prevention Medicine
External Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7187548/

Doneness preferences, meat and meat-derived heterocyclic amines intake, and N-acetyltransferase 2 polymorphisms: association with colorectal adenoma in Japanese Brazilians

Author(s):
Publication Date: 1/10/2020
Publication: European Journal of Cancer Prevention
External Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30913095/

Smoking and Helicobacter pylori infection: an individual participant pooled analysis

Author(s):
Publication Date: 9/20/2019
Publication: European Journal of Cancer Prevention
External Link: https://journals.lww.com/eurjcancerprev/FullText/2019/09000/Smoking_and_Helicobacter_pylori_infection__an.2.aspx

Validation of a quantitative food frequency questionnaire for a Japanese population in Hawaii

Author(s):
Publication Date: 9/16/2019
Publication: International Journal of Vitamin and Nutrition Research
External Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30829135/

Education and gastric cancer risk – An individual participant data meta-analysis in the StoP project consortium

Author(s):
Publication Date: 3/28/2019
Publication: International Journal of Cancer
External Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ijc.32298

Obestatin and adropin in Prader-Willi syndrome and non-syndromic obesity: associations with weight, BMI-z, HOMA-IR

Author(s):
Publication Date: 12/27/2018
Publication: Pediatric Obesity
External Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/ijpo.12493

Citrus fruit intake and gastric cancer: the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) project consortium

Author(s):
Publication Date: 12/6/2018
Publication: International Journal of Cancer
External Link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ijc.32046

Dietary intake in youth with Prader-Willi Syndrom

Author(s):
Publication Date: 9/14/2018
Publication: American Journal of Medical Genetics
External Link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30216657/

Dietary patterns prior to pregnancy and associations with pregnancy complications

Author(s):
Publication Date: 7/17/2018
Publication: Nutrients
External Link: https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/7/914

Sex differences in the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection

Author(s):
Publication Date: 7/20/2017
Publication: European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
External Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1590865817307995?via%3Dihub