Background The human gut hosts complex microbial communities, which are linked to
health and disease. The gut microbiota is continuously reshaped by multiple environmental …

The role of probiotics in regulating intestinal flora to enhance host immunity has recently
received widespread attention. Altering the human gut microbiota may increase the …

The human gut microbiome plays an important role in resisting colonization of the host by
pathogens, but we lack the ability to predict which communities will be protective. We …

Develo** oral nanomedicines that suppress intestinal inflammation while modulating gut
microbiota and brain interactions is essential for effectively treating inflammatory bowel …

Gut dysbiosis and bile acid (BA) metabolism disturbance are involved in the pathogenesis of
ulcerative colitis. This study aimed to investigate the effect of fucoidan on BA metabolism …

The gut microbiota are mainly composed of Bacteroidetes and Firmicutes and are crucial for
metabolism and immunity. Muribaculaceae are a family of bacteria within the order …

Raman microspectroscopy offers microbiologists a rapid and non-destructive technique to
assess the chemical composition of individual live microorganisms in near real time. In this …

Long-term exposure to adverse life events that provoke acute or chronic psychological
stress (hereinafter “stress”) can negatively affect physical health and even increase …

A key challenge in microbiome research is to predict the functionality of microbial
communities based on community membership and (meta)-genomic data. As central …

Prebiotics are defined as non-digestible dietary components that promote the growth of
beneficial gut microorganisms. In many cases, however, this capability is not systematically …