Gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease

M Witkowski, TL Weeks, SL Hazen - Circulation research, 2020‏ - ahajournals.org
Fecal microbial community changes are associated with numerous disease states, including
cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, such data are merely associative. A causal …

Modulation of bone remodeling by the gut microbiota: a new therapy for osteoporosis

Z Lyu, Y Hu, Y Guo, D Liu - Bone research, 2023‏ - nature.com
The gut microbiota (GM) plays a crucial role in maintaining the overall health and well-being
of the host. Recent studies have demonstrated that the GM may significantly influence bone …

Recovery of gut microbiota of healthy adults following antibiotic exposure

A Palleja, KH Mikkelsen, SK Forslund, A Kashani… - Nature …, 2018‏ - nature.com
To minimize the impact of antibiotics, gut microorganisms harbour and exchange antibiotics
resistance genes, collectively called their resistome. Using shotgun sequencing-based …

[HTML][HTML] An early-life microbiota metabolite protects against obesity by regulating intestinal lipid metabolism

CD Shelton, E Sing, J Mo, NG Shealy, W Yoo… - Cell host & …, 2023‏ - cell.com
The mechanisms by which the early-life microbiota protects against environmental factors
that promote childhood obesity remain largely unknown. Using a mouse model in which …

The first microbial colonizers of the human gut: composition, activities, and health implications of the infant gut microbiota

C Milani, S Duranti, F Bottacini, E Casey… - Microbiology and …, 2017‏ - journals.asm.org
The human gut microbiota is engaged in multiple interactions affecting host health during
the host's entire life span. Microbes colonize the neonatal gut immediately following birth …

A one health perspective on the human–companion animal relationship with emphasis on zoonotic aspects

PAM Overgaauw, CM Vinke, MAE van Hagen… - International journal of …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Over time the human–animal bond has been changed. For instance, the role of pets has
changed from work animals (protecting houses, catching mice) to animals with a social …

Epidemiology and mechanisms of the increasing incidence of colon and rectal cancers in young adults

EM Stoffel, CC Murphy - Gastroenterology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
In contrast to the decreasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in older populations, the
incidence has nearly doubled in younger adults since the early 1990s. Approximately 1 in …

[HTML][HTML] Intermittent fasting confers protection in CNS autoimmunity by altering the gut microbiota

F Cignarella, C Cantoni, L Ghezzi, A Salter, Y Dorsett… - Cell metabolism, 2018‏ - cell.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is more common in western countries with diet being a potential
contributing factor. Here we show that intermittent fasting (IF) ameliorated clinical course and …

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 …

Recent findings in Akkermansia muciniphila-regulated metabolism and its role in intestinal diseases

MJ Liu, JY Yang, ZH Yan, S Hu, JQ Li, ZX Xu, YP Jian - Clinical Nutrition, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The mammalian gastrointestinal tract is colonized with a majority of gut microbes, affecting
host metabolism and homeostasis. Gut microbiota plays a vital role in nutrient exchange …