Sentences with phrase «healthy microbial community»

«The establishment of healthy microbial communities almost certainly requires chemical messaging between the species present in the human host,» says Texas A&M University biochemist Paul Straight, who studies interactions among bacteria.

Not exact matches

Two healthy Americans» microbial communities can differ by as much as 90 percent, but an individual's distinctive ensemble of bugs tends to stay stable over many years.

Jackson was studying microbial communities around the world, including in the Amazon, when he realized that the ecological balance in those environments was not so different from the balance present in a healthy human gut.

«Our hope is that if we can understand the normal microbial communities of healthy babies, then we can manipulate unhealthy ones,» LaTuga says.

These infections disrupt healthy gut microbial communities and harm metabolism and immune system function, worsening malnutrition and impairing children's growth and development.

The team also shows how to identify bacteria most crucial for a healthy and stable microbial community, which could inform the development of probiotics and other therapies.

This includes adding burrowing organisms to oxygenate sediments and restore healthy, functioning microbial communities.

Farmers can help protect it by making sure the microbial community is healthy.»

We want a healthy, diverse microbial community so that those processes can happen and improve our soils,» says University of Illinois doctoral student Stacy Zuber.

Taking an ecological approach that considers the influence of anatomical and physiological features of the human host as well as the microorganisms» impact on both healthy and impaired individuals, the author surveys microbial communities that inhabit healthy humans.

* Dysbiotic subgingival microbial communities in periodontally healthy patients with rheumatoid arthritis — Isabel Lopez - Oliva — Arthritis and Rheumatology

Andrew Bissett, Project Leader for «Microbes and healthy waterways», contributed to a recent publication in Nature Ecology and Evolution that investigated the legacy of past climates on the current distribution of soil microbial communities.

As researchers begin to understand what constitutes a healthy microbiome, they are also learning how imbalances in microbial communities can cause disease — and how to restore the balance as a means of treatment.

Leading microbiome researchers use the term «impoverished» to describe microbial communities that lack healthy numbers and diversity.

Studies have shown that when you co-administer probiotics with antibiotics and continue the probiotic administration even after stopping the antibiotic regimine, you're quickly able to restore that microbial community to the healthy state it was prior to the antibiotic treatment.»

Recent studies have also shown that dogs with IBD have distinctly different duodenal microbial communities compared to healthy dogs.

Recent studies in dogs with IBD have shown that they have distinctly different duodenal microbial communities compared to healthy dogs.