Sentences with phrase «as microbiome diversity»

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Our microbiomes are relatively small when we are infants, but grow in both numbers and diversity as we interact with our environment.

As Venkateswaran and colleagues explain online today in Microbiome, they relied on state - of - the - art «deep - sequencing» machines, which are better able to assess diversity and abundance of organisms than traditional techniques.

As Mani Subramanian, Summers's adviser, points out, 90 % of the cells in our body are bacterial, and research into the human microbiome, our total complement of bacteria, has revealed that we are veritable rainforests when it comes to bacterial diversity.

This has led to an explosion of knowledge about microbiomes, as scientists use these tools to catalog the stunning diversity of species that inhabit the planet and study their genes.

Human gut microbiome ** Competitively Selected Donor Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Butyrate Concentration and Diversity as Measures of Donor Quality.

Ken is currently involved with several research projects, including the US - based eXtreme Microbiome Project (XMP), as well as evaluating emerging technologies that can be used to profile the diversity of microbial communities.

In the proposed partnership between Addis Ababa University (AAU) and J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI), the objective is to build genomics capacity at AAU and to apply newly developed skills towards understanding the relationships of active TB disease with Mtb strain type diversity and host components such as the human respiratory microbiome and protein - based analysis of immune responses in the respiratory tract.

As shown in FIG. 1A, a first method 100 for diagnosing and treating an autoimmune condition comprises: receiving an aggregate set of samples from a population of subjects S110; characterizing a microbiome composition and / or functional features for each of the aggregate set of samples associated with the population of subjects, thereby generating at least one of a microbiome composition dataset and a microbiome functional diversity dataset for the population of subjects S120; receiving a supplementary dataset, associated with at least a subset of the population of subjects, wherein the supplementary dataset is informative of characteristics associated with the autoimmune condition S130; and transforming the supplementary dataset and features extracted from at least one of the microbiome composition dataset and the microbiome functional diversity dataset into a characterization model of the autoimmune condition S140.

Is it safe to say, as a general take away, that optimizing the diversity of your microbiome is positively correlated with optimizing your immunity and overall health?

As shown in FIG. 1A, a first method 100 for diagnosing and treating an autoimmune condition comprises: receiving an aggregate set of samples from a population of subjects Silo; characterizing a microbiome composition and / or functional features for each of the aggregate set of samples associated with the population of subjects, thereby generating at least one of a microbiome composition dataset and a microbiome functional diversity dataset for the population of subjects S120; receiving a supplementary dataset, associated with at least a subset of the population of subjects, wherein the supplementary dataset is informative of characteristics associated with the autoimmune condition S130; and transforming the supplementary dataset and features extracted from at least one of the microbiome composition dataset and the microbiome functional diversity dataset into a characterization model of the autoimmune condition S140.

Ravaged by antibiotics, declining in diversity, as unique as your fingerprints, and dynamically changing throughout the cycle of your day, the body's microbiome — the balance of bacteria — is an important and cutting - edge health topic.

Researchers are finding this lack of microbiome diversity plays a role in many chronic health and brain disorders, including depression and autoimmune diseases such as Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.

Both diets modulated gut microbiome dysbioses increasing ecosystem diversity and supported the recovery of a balanced community of health - promoting SCFA producers, such as Faecalibacterium, Roseburia, Lachnospira, Bacteroides and Akkermansia.

The quality and diversity of gut bacteria, or the «gut microbiome,» has been linked to not only anxiety, but also depression, obesity, eating disorders, autism, irritable bowel syndrome, and many other common disorders such as Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.