Sentences with phrase «human microbiome program»

We are doing things that are disrupting them,» said Dr. Martin Blaser, director of the Human Microbiome Program at New York University Langone Medical Center.

Blaser is the Muriel and George Singer Professor of Translational Medicine, professor of microbiology, and director of the human microbiome program at the New York University Langone Medical Center.

«We found that when you perturb gut microbes early in life among mice and then stop the antibiotics, the microbes normalize but the effects on host metabolism are permanent,» says senior author Martin Blaser, MD, the Muriel G. and George W. Singer Professor of Translational Medicine, director of the NYU Human Microbiome Program, and professor of microbiology at NYU School of Medicine.

Blaser, director of New York University's Human Microbiome Program, presents a sensible plan for reclaiming our microbial balance and avoiding calamity both as a society — he calls for an overhaul of how drugs are prescribed — and on an individual level.

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«The discovery of the microbiome and its significance represents a huge paradigm shift in our understanding of human health — there are more microbes living on us and in us than our own cells,» said Ingber, who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, and Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Science.

In addition, NASA and the Sloan Foundation recently partnered on a program to support research on the microbiome of the built environment, or the microbial ecosystem of human - made environments — in this case, the space station.

Maybe one day when we know more about the microbiome in the human gut, scientists could develop a computer program to predict how the different types of food we eat, or antibiotics we take, affect the gut microbiome.

Across the program, nearly 100 Helmsley - funded investigators are working to understand both how human genetics and the gut microbiome can cause and exacerbate Crohn's disease, and bring those insights into the development of new treatments.

Since 2005, at least eight programs have been established to study the human microbiome, including the US Human Microbiome Project, the Canadian Microbiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome Consortium in Jhuman microbiome, including the US Human Microbiome Project, the Canadian Microbiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome Consortiummicrobiome, including the US Human Microbiome Project, the Canadian Microbiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome Consortium in JHuman Microbiome Project, the Canadian Microbiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome ConsortiumMicrobiome Project, the Canadian Microbiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome ConsortiumMicrobiome Initiative, MetaHIT (EU and China) and the Human Metagenome Consortium in JHuman Metagenome Consortium in Japan.

With support from numerous federal agencies, the initiative promises to develop scientific tools and training programs centered around the microbiome to combat chronic human diseases, climate change, food security, and more.

«The discovery of the microbiome and its significance represents a huge paradigm shift in our understanding of human health» there are more microbes living on us and in us than our own cells,» said Ingber, who is also the Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, and Professor of Bioengineering at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Science.