Sentences with phrase «microbiota regulate»
However, the mechanisms by which changes in the composition of the intestinal microbiota regulate allergic responses to food remain poorly understood.
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By unveiling the mechanisms by which the microbiota regulates fat storage, he says, the research helps identify pathways that are potential targets for antiobesity treatments.
The Gut Microbiota Regulates Endocrine Vitamin D Metabolism through Fibroblast Growth Factor 23
The Gut Microbiota Regulates Endocrine Vitamin D Metabolism through Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 — Stephanie A. Bora — Frontiers in Immunology
The gut is also known as our second brain, comprised of numerous microbiota regulating and protecting the mucosal lining.
For example, the presence of gut microbiota regulates the set point for hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal (HPA) axis activity.»
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Secretory antibodies in breast milk promote long - term intestinal homeostasis by regulating the gut microbiota and host gene expression
Surprisingly, their role appears to be profoundly exquisite and they appear to regulate the microbiota itself.
This is an exciting possibility that builds on evidence that gut microbiota can regulate social behavior and is being investigated by Huhman and Chassaing.
In vivo tests on mice then confirmed the presence of more than half of the predicted metabolites, including two novel metabolites, which play a role in the pathways that regulate microbiota metabolism as well as host immune function.
«AIM2 may be a future therapeutic target to regulate altered microbiota and dysregulated inflammation in the GI system,» said Dr. Zaki.
Canonical Wnt Signaling in CD11c + APCs Regulates Microbiota - Induced Inflammation and Immune Cell Homeostasis in the Colon
Canonical Wnt Signaling in CD11c + APCs Regulates Microbiota - Induced Inflammation and Immune Cell Homeostasis in the Colon — Daniel Swafford — The Journal of Immunology
He has been a leader in applying molecular and genetics tools to study the immune system including specification of T lymphocyte lineages, the differentiation of inflammatory T helper cells, the role of microbiota in regulating immune responses, and the mechanisms of HIV entry and pathogenesis.
Your gastrointestinal system has naturally occurring bacteria, called gut flora or microbiota, that help regulate your internal systems.
In recent years, the importance of the gut microbiota has come more clearly into the picture as playing an important role in immune - related diseases, and even in regulating predisposition...
''... experiments employed germ - free animals indicate that host microbiota can regulate formation of amyloid plaques in the brain...»
Finally, probiotics and the overall profile of the intestinal microbiota can influence tissue levels of mood - regulating minerals, such as magnesium and zinc [85, 86].
In other words, the gut microbiota is able to regulate which energy substrates the heart is able to use.
Further experimentation found that during fasting, a microbiota - dependent increase in hepatic ketogenesis occurs, regulated by PPAR - ɑ signaling.
The intestinal microbiota — the community of beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract — play a vital role in regulating immune function.
Exposure of germ - free adult mice to a pathogen - free gut microbiota decreased BBB permeability and up - regulated the expression of tight junction proteins.
As previously noted, the gut microbiota may also regulate brain function via modulation of tryptophan, an essential dietary amino acid, which is metabolized in the gut, and can cross the blood - brain barrier to contribute to the synthesis of serotonin (5 - hydroxytryptamine; 5 - HT).