Sentences with phrase «gut microbe composition»

«The bacteria living in our digestive tracts are dictated by our long - term dietary patterns... A diet high in carnitine actually shifts our gut microbe composition to those that like carnitine, making meat eaters even more susceptible to forming TMAO and its artery - clogging effects.»

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Similarly, jet lag in two humans who had traveled from the United States to Israel changed the composition of gut microbes, favoring the growth of bacteria that have been linked to obesity and metabolic disease.
Two studies — one in mice and the other in human subjects — offer the first definitive evidence that exercise alone can change the composition of microbes in the gut.
If researchers can get a handle on the gut microbiome's role, Baranzini can imagine a day when probiotics can be used to shift the composition of microbes in the gut to reduce inflammation.
The role of specific gut microbes in shaping body composition remains unclear.
Imbalances in the composition of gut microbes in older mice cause the intestines to become leaky, allowing the release of bacterial products that trigger inflammation and impair immune function.
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) changed the composition and diversity of gut microbes, which in turn shaped how the drug is broken down and ultimately, cut its effectiveness, according to an animal study from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
They noticed that the composition of gut microbes colonizing this pest changes dramatically during larval development.
«Our stomachs produce gastric acid to kill ingested microbes, and taking a medication to suppress gastric acid secretion can change the composition of the gut microbiome,» said senior author Bernd Schnabl, MD, associate professor of gastroenterology at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
An imbalance in the composition of microbes in our guts is now believed to play a role in a staggering array of ailments and disorders, from allergies to autism, obesity and depression.
While genetic and epigenetic factors play between the host organism and the microbiota — determining which microbes successfully colonize the gut and other organs — the ultimate dictating force of the composition of an organism's microbiome is diet and environment.
Bacterial growth, flow, and mixing shape human gut microbiota density and composition — Markus Arnoldini — Gut Microgut microbiota density and composition — Markus Arnoldini — Gut MicroGut Microbes
FUT2 genotype and secretory status are not associated with fecal microbial composition and inferred function in healthy subjects — Williams Turpin — Gut Microbes
«Regarding composition, there are significant differences between the microbes in the gut and those on the skin,» explains Dr. Toal.
Research on human and gut microbiome is continuing to evolve, but what we do know is that the composition of microbes in our gut may influence way more than just digestion.
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