Microbiota–gut–brain axis and its therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases

JS Loh, WQ Mak, LKS Tan, CX Ng, HH Chan… - Signal transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
The human gastrointestinal tract is populated with a diverse microbial community. The vast
genetic and metabolic potential of the gut microbiome underpins its ubiquity in nearly every …

Antibiotic perturbations to the gut microbiome

SRS Fishbein, B Mahmud, G Dantas - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Antibiotic-mediated perturbation of the gut microbiome is associated with numerous
infectious and autoimmune diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Yet, as the gut microbiome …

Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine

A Heinken, J Hertel, G Acharya, DA Ravcheev… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The human microbiome influences the efficacy and safety of a wide variety of commonly
prescribed drugs. Designing precision medicine approaches that incorporate microbial …

Environmental factors sha** the gut microbiome in a Dutch population

R Gacesa, A Kurilshikov, A Vich Vila, T Sinha… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The gut microbiome is associated with diverse diseases,–, but a universal signature of a
healthy or unhealthy microbiome has not been identified, and there is a need to understand …

The gut microbiome and hypertension

JA O'Donnell, T Zheng, G Meric… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
A large body of evidence has emerged in the past decade supporting a role for the gut
microbiome in the regulation of blood pressure. The field has moved from association to …

Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) in the gut microbiome

JF Wardman, RK Bains, P Rahfeld… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The 1013–1014 microorganisms present in the human gut (collectively known as the human
gut microbiota) dedicate substantial percentages of their genomes to the degradation and …

The microbiome–gut–brain axis in Parkinson disease—from basic research to the clinic

AH Tan, SY Lim, AE Lang - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
Evidence for a close bidirectional link between the brain and the gut has led to a paradigm
shift in neurology, especially in the case of Parkinson disease (PD), in which gastrointestinal …

Targeting the gut microbiota for cancer therapy

MR Fernandes, P Aggarwal, RGF Costa… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Growing evidence suggests that the gut microbiota modulates the efficacy and toxicity of
cancer therapy, most notably immunotherapy and its immune-related adverse effects. The …

Gut microbiota in the pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches of diabetes

L Crudele, RM Gadaleta, M Cariello, A Moschetta - EBioMedicine, 2023 - thelancet.com
The gut–liver axis plays a prominent role in the pathogenesis and therapy of metabolic
diseases such as diabetes. The intestinal specific origin of several hormones that guide both …

Regulation of neurotransmitters by the gut microbiota and effects on cognition in neurological disorders

Y Chen, J Xu, Y Chen - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Emerging evidence indicates that gut microbiota is important in the regulation of brain
activity and cognitive functions. Microbes mediate communication among the metabolic …