A practical guide to amplicon and metagenomic analysis of microbiome data

YX Liu, Y Qin, T Chen, M Lu, X Qian, X Guo… - Protein & cell, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Advances in high-throughput sequencing (HTS) have fostered rapid developments in the
field of microbiome research, and massive microbiome datasets are now being generated …

Microbial signatures of health, gingivitis, and periodontitis

L Abusleme, A Hoare, BY Hong, PI Diaz - Periodontology 2000, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The subgingival crevice harbors diverse microbial communities. Shifts in the composition of
these communities occur with the development of gingivitis and periodontitis, which are …

Intestinal Akkermansia muciniphila predicts clinical response to PD-1 blockade in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

L Derosa, B Routy, AM Thomas, V Iebba, G Zalcman… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Aside from PD-L1 expression, biomarkers of response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)
in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are needed. In a previous retrospective analysis, we …

Intestinal microbiota signatures of clinical response and immune-related adverse events in melanoma patients treated with anti-PD-1

JA McCulloch, D Davar, RR Rodrigues, JH Badger… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Ample evidence indicates that the gut microbiome is a tumor-extrinsic factor associated with
antitumor response to anti-programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1) therapy, but …

Killing tumor-associated bacteria with a liposomal antibiotic generates neoantigens that induce anti-tumor immune responses

M Wang, B Rousseau, K Qiu, G Huang, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Increasing evidence implicates the tumor microbiota as a factor that can influence cancer
progression. In patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), we found that pre-resection antibiotics …

Oral administration of Blautia wexlerae ameliorates obesity and type 2 diabetes via metabolic remodeling of the gut microbiota

K Hosomi, M Saito, J Park, H Murakami… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiome is an important determinant in various diseases. Here we perform a
cross-sectional study of Japanese adults and identify the Blautia genus, especially B …

Diet-driven microbial ecology underpins associations between cancer immunotherapy outcomes and the gut microbiome

RC Simpson, ER Shanahan, M Batten, ILM Reijers… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiota shapes the response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in cancer,
however dietary and geographic influences have not been well-studied in prospective trials …

Gut microbiota from green tea polyphenol-dosed mice improves intestinal epithelial homeostasis and ameliorates experimental colitis

Z Wu, S Huang, T Li, N Li, D Han, B Zhang, ZZ Xu… - Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background Alteration of the gut microbiota may contribute to the development of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a major bioactive …

Gut microbiome correlates of response and toxicity following anti-CD19 CAR T cell therapy

M Smith, A Dai, G Ghilardi, KV Amelsberg, SM Devlin… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has led to unprecedented
responses in patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies. However, up to 60% of …

Microbiome differential abundance methods produce different results across 38 datasets

JT Nearing, GM Douglas, MG Hayes… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Identifying differentially abundant microbes is a common goal of microbiome studies.
Multiple methods are used interchangeably for this purpose in the literature. Yet, there are …