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In a recent paper in the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Shapira, who studies the gut microbes of the nematode C. elegans, reviews evidence that demonstrates how microbiotas affect and contribute to host evolution, either by evolving along with the host, or by stepping in at critical moments to help the host adapt to a new environmental challenge.

The new study explains how this microbiota might delay the onset of cancer, and suggests that probiotic supplements could help keep cancer from forming.

Researchers from Inserm, Paris Descartes University and the CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research), through collaboration with teams from China and Sweden, have recently shown how microbiota protects against the development of type 1 diabetes.

Until recently, little was known about how the microbiota influences the nervous system; however, it is becoming increasingly clear that gut microorganisms can influence the brain and behavior.

Today, Science strives to cover advances that reveal the specific ways in which the microbiota influences the physiology of the host, both in a healthy and in a diseased state and how the microbiota may be manipulated, either at the organismal or molecular level, to improve the health of the host.

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How do the microbes within cheese interact with the natural microbiota of the human gut and can cheese be used to assist in maintaining a healthy gut microbiota?

Establishment of a milk - oriented microbiota (MOM) in early life: How babies meet their MOMs.

In a new study published in Nature, a Yale - led team of researchers has identified how an altered gut microbiota causes obesity.

Little is known, however, on how gut and skin microbiota composition is controlled.

«So far, it has not been sufficiently tested whether and how successful fecal transplantation is for the permanent settlement of microbiota from a healthy donor to a patient,» said Alexander Loy of the Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Research, University of Vienna.

A team led by gastroenterologists Sieglinde Angelberger and Walter Reinisch (Medical University Vienna) and microbiologists David Berry and Alexander Loy (University of Vienna) explored how a treatment called «fecal microbiota transplantation» can be used to support microbial recolonization of the gut of patients with chronic intestinal inflammation (ulcerative colitis).

Azad is continuing her research in this general area, examining the use of antibiotics and how it impacts the microbiota of babies» guts.

«Also by studying how the gut microbiota usually recover after cholera, we gain new ideas about how to manage severely disturbed microbial communities, ideas that can be used to protect against diseases that often follow such disturbance, such as infections that commonly follow antibiotic use.»

To mimic those patient conditions, Schloss's former graduate student, Alyxandria Schubert tested 8 antibiotics in 16 different treatment conditions to see how they altered the normal gut microbiota of mice.

Mothers known as «non-secretors» have a non-functional fucosyltransferase 2 (FUT2) gene, which alters the composition of their breast milk sugars and changes how the microbial community, or microbiota, of their infants» guts develop.

In addition to the office space, the lab currently contains a single studio apartment, which the researchers will use to learn how to design living spaces that improve sleep quantity and quality in night - shift workers, and whether changes in these workers» circadian cycles influence their microbiota.

How much does the microbiota influence the host's phenotype?

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.

The encouraging findings open new avenues of research to determine how to best manipulate the gut microbiota in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.

Specifically, Meyer is researching how shifts in coral microbiota are associated with Black Band Disease, a disease that kills healthy tissue in many different species of reefbuilding corals.

Researchers investigated how many courses of antibiotics the children had received in their lifetime and how the use of antibiotics was reflected in their intestinal microbiota.

There is also great interest in learning how fish control the community of «friendly» microbes, the microbiota, that dwell in and on their respiratory surfaces.

In order to find out which bacterial species may be present in the air and on the surfaces inside spacecraft and how the composition of the microbiota may change during human habitation, a crew of six male «Marsonauts» lived inside a mock - up spacecraft, located in Moscow, from 3rd June 2010 to 5th November 2011.

A new animal study, published in Scientific Reports on Feb. 12, reveals insight on how a special type of dietary fibre, known as prebiotic, impacts the mother's gut microbiota and may be one factor in curbing obesity in moms and their babies.

University of Calgary researchers Raylene Reimer, professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology, and PhD student Heather Paul, in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology graduate program in the Cumming School of Medicine, have published a new animal study that describes how a special type of dietary fibre known as prebiotic impacts the gut microbiota and may be one factor in reducing obesity in mom and baby.

Heiman and Greenway describe how the reduction in dietary diversity has changed the richness of human gut microbiota, the community of microorganisms living in the gut.

Biologists have studied the termite gut microbiota for more than a century, but they have disagreed over one important question: How did termite gut bacteria evolve?

Therefore, as for the intestinal microbiota, it is important to understand how the ageing process shapes the microbiota within the healthy, ageing bladder as a platform for future studies (O'Toole, 2012).

As nutritional failure plays a role in the outcomes of many of pediatric lung diseases, I am also interested in how the GI microbiota impact early growth and nutrition.

The stool bank provides clinicians with rigorously screened, ready - to - use stool microbiota preparations and supports researchers with a suite of tools to discover how gut bacteria might treat diseases beyond C. difficile.

We will review recent data showing how fiber differences between GB diets and purified diets can significantly influence gut health and microbiota, which itself can affect metabolic disease development.

We are looking for papers which explore how we can better model the gut cells and its associated microbiota.

Associate Professor D'Amato said: «Primarily a proof - of - concept investigation, our pilot study reinforces the idea that large - scale analyses should be undertaken to unravel how variation in the entire human genome relates to variation in the human microbiota.»

Many studies have also suggested that how we think and feel might «be controlled by our gut microbiota,» says Gerard Clarke.

He found it interesting that gut microbiota could predict how the hamsters would react to stress.

How do the microbes within cheese interact with the natural microbiota of the human gut and can cheese be used to assist in maintaining a healthy gut microbiota?

For example, the foods you eat, how you sleep, the amount of bacteria you're exposed to on a daily basis and the level of stress you live with all help establish the state of your microbiota.»

«Fiber has long been linked to better health, but new research shows how the gut microbiota might play a role in this pattern....

«A better understanding of how gluten can cause symptoms in sensitive individuals will illuminate the interaction between host genotype, diet, and intestinal microbiota in generating one of the most common GI conditions.»

Moreover, a change in how these calories are actually used up in the body can also be present when certain conditions in the microbiota are satisfied [4].

Before attempting to treat any intestinal, immune, or other disease through a restrictive dietary change, a stool test may be the best way to begin, to look at markers that indicate how well the gut is actually functioning, and to assess the diversity of the gut microbiota.

Dr. Mark Davis, naturopathic doctor, joins Dr Lo to discuss the human microbiota and how you can optimize it using natural therapies.

So red meat affects both your gut microbiota and your health, and gut microbes appear to be playing a role in determining HOW red meat affects your health.

In my previous article, I described how each of us possesses a gut microbiota with a unique population of microbes and that our uniqueness may influence the efficacy of the probiotic supplements that we use.