Hallmarks of health

C López-Otín, G Kroemer - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Health is usually defined as the absence of pathology. Here, we endeavor to define health
as a compendium of organizational and dynamic features that maintain physiology. The …

The gut microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease

P Qiu, T Ishimoto, L Fu, J Zhang, Z Zhang… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Epidemiological surveys indicate that the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is
increasing rapidly with the continuous growth of the economy. A large number of studies …

Gut microbiota and dysbiosis in Alzheimer's disease: implications for pathogenesis and treatment

S Liu, J Gao, M Zhu, K Liu, HL Zhang - Molecular neurobiology, 2020 - Springer
Understanding how gut flora influences gut-brain communications has been the subject of
significant research over the past decade. The broadening of the term “microbiota-gut-brain …

[HTML][HTML] Immunological mechanisms of inflammatory diseases caused by gut microbiota dysbiosis: A review

J Chu, S Feng, C Guo, B Xue, K He, L Li - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The gut microbiota is indispensable for maintaining host health by enhancing the host's
digestive capacity, safeguarding the intestinal epithelial barrier, and preventing pathogen …

Impact of antibiotics on the human microbiome and consequences for host health

DV Patangia, C Anthony Ryan, E Dempsey… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that the gut microbiota plays an important role in host health and is
perturbed by several factors including antibiotics. Antibiotic‐induced changes in microbial …

The evolving challenge of infections in cirrhosis

JS Bajaj, PS Kamath, KR Reddy - New England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Infections in Patients with Cirrhosis Patients with cirrhosis are at increased risk for serious
infections, including spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, multidrug-resistant infection, and …

Crosstalk between gut and brain in Alzheimer's disease: the role of gut microbiota modulation strategies

U Shabbir, MS Arshad, A Sameen, DH Oh - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota (GM) represents a diverse and dynamic population of microorganisms
and about 100 trillion symbiotic microbial cells that dwell in the gastrointestinal tract. Studies …

Precise quantification of bacterial strains after fecal microbiota transplantation delineates long-term engraftment and explains outcomes

V Aggarwala, I Mogno, Z Li, C Yang, GJ Britton… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been successfully applied to treat recurrent
Clostridium difficile infection in humans, but a precise method to measure which bacterial …

Washed microbiota transplantation vs. manual fecal microbiota transplantation: clinical findings, animal studies and in vitro screening

T Zhang, G Lu, Z Zhao, Y Liu, Q Shen, P Li… - Protein & …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) by manual preparation has been applied to treat
diseases for thousands of years. However, this method still endures safety risks and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibiotic resistance in the commensal human gut microbiota

LE Lamberte, W van Schaik - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•The human gut microbiota serves as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance
genes.•DNA sequencing and culture techniques are used to characterise the gut …