The role of lung and gut microbiota in the pathology of asthma

W Barcik, RCT Boutin, M Sokolowska, BB Finlay - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease affecting more than 300 million people
worldwide. Clinical features of asthma and its immunological and molecular etiology vary …

Gut microbiota in colorectal cancer: biological role and therapeutic opportunities

H Pandey, DWT Tang, SH Wong, D Lal - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second-leading cause of cancer-related
deaths worldwide. In this review article, we examine the role of gut microbiota in the …

[HTML][HTML] Mother-to-infant microbiota transmission and infant microbiota development across multiple body sites

D Bogaert, GJ Van Beveren, EM de Koff, PL Parga… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Early-life microbiota seeding and subsequent development is crucial to future health.
Cesarean-section (CS) birth, as opposed to vaginal delivery, affects early mother-to-infant …

Effects of early-life antibiotics on the develo** infant gut microbiome and resistome: a randomized trial

M Reyman, MA Van Houten, RL Watson… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Broad-spectrum antibiotics for suspected early-onset neonatal sepsis (sEONS) may have
pronounced effects on gut microbiome development and selection of antimicrobial …

Impact of delivery mode-associated gut microbiota dynamics on health in the first year of life

M Reyman, MA van Houten, D van Baarle… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The early-life microbiome appears to be affected by mode of delivery, but this effect may
depend on intrapartum antibiotic exposure. Here, we assess the effect of delivery mode on …

Respiratory viral infection-induced microbiome alterations and secondary bacterial pneumonia

S Hanada, M Pirzadeh, KY Carver… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Influenza and other respiratory viral infections are the most common type of acute respiratory
infection. Viral infections predispose patients to secondary bacterial infections, which often …

[HTML][HTML] The microbiota of the respiratory tract: gatekeeper to respiratory health

WH Man, WAA de Steenhuijsen Piters… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The respiratory tract is a complex organ system that is responsible for the exchange of
oxygen and carbon dioxide. The human respiratory tract spans from the nostrils to the lung …

The infant nasopharyngeal microbiome impacts severity of lower respiratory infection and risk of asthma development

SM Teo, D Mok, K Pham, M Kusel, M Serralha, N Troy… - Cell host & …, 2015 - cell.com
The nasopharynx (NP) is a reservoir for microbes associated with acute respiratory
infections (ARIs). Lung inflammation resulting from ARIs during infancy is linked to asthma …

The human microbiome: at the interface of health and disease

I Cho, MJ Blaser - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2012 - nature.com
Interest in the role of the microbiome in human health has burgeoned over the past decade
with the advent of new technologies for interrogating complex microbial communities. The …

Nasopharyngeal microbiota, host transcriptome, and disease severity in children with respiratory syncytial virus infection

WAA de Steenhuijsen Piters, S Heinonen… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of acute lower respiratory
tract infections and hospitalizations in infants worldwide. Known risk factors, however …