For us, however, watching the Millennium Falcon hyperjump across the big screen will bring only one question to mind: how would all of this interplanetary space travel
affect human gut flora?
Just how does HIV infection
affect the human gut microbiome?
Not exact matches
As noted by Dr. Vicki Ellingrod — the Chair of this session, «Current state - of - the - art research in both animal models as well as
humans point to the link between the
gut microbiota and mood and anxiety models, as well as the potential for psychiatric medications to directly
affect the
gut microbiome.»
We don't, for example, yet know how important a newly discovered void in the Great Pyramid of Giza will be or exactly how
gut fungi
affect human health.
Several species of protozoa reside in the
human gut, and some of them are prevalent in patients with gastrointestinal disease, suggesting that similar host - parasite interactions could
affect human health.
Their findings, which have been published online in The Journal of Experimental Medicine, expand the type of
gut - resident microorganism that can
affect the health of their host and suggest that related parasites may cause gastrointestinal disease in
humans.
The research examining the differences in infant
gut microbial populations arising from differences in human milk oligosaccharides (sugars), «Maternal Fucosyltransferase 2 Status Affects the Gut Bifidobacterial Communities of Breastfed Infants,» is published online today in the journal Microbiome, a BioMedCentral journ
gut microbial populations arising from differences in
human milk oligosaccharides (sugars), «Maternal Fucosyltransferase 2 Status
Affects the
Gut Bifidobacterial Communities of Breastfed Infants,» is published online today in the journal Microbiome, a BioMedCentral journ
Gut Bifidobacterial Communities of Breastfed Infants,» is published online today in the journal Microbiome, a BioMedCentral journal.
In addition, cohousing coprophagic mice harboring transplanted microbiota from discordant pairs provides an opportunity to determine which bacterial taxa invade the
gut communities of cage mates, how invasion correlates with host phenotypes, and how invasion and microbial niche are
affected by
human diets.
In recent years, the study of
human biology has been shaken up by discoveries of how the bacteria that live in the
gut, the so - called microbiome,
affect metabolism, the immune system, and disease progression.
Although this
human Gut Chip recreated the villus epithelium of normal intestine and enabled new insights into how flow and cyclic peristalsis
affects intestinal differentiation and function, it could not be used to study processes that relied on normal intestinal cells from individual donors, which, for example, is crucial for studying patient - specific responses for personalized medicine.
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.
The
human microbiome, a term that refers to the collective genome of micro-organisms that live within a person's
gut, not only influences digestion as one might expect, but can also
affect brain function, immunity, tendencies towards insulin resistance, and a host of other factors.
Besides food
affecting our microbiome (March 2012 summation of: «
Human nutrition, the
gut microbiome, and immune system: envisioning the future «-RRB-, we know that what we inhale, toxins we ingest (even dental sealants), and what our skin absorbs all sees the
gut sooner or later and our biome adjusts to deal with all the compounds and metabolites that it sees.