They suspected that by
increasing microbial diversity in the gut, probiotics could combat behavioural changes and prevent memory impairment linked to poor diet.
Not exact matches
An
increased diversity is often associated with unstable or with unusual bacterial networks; in children with coeliac disease or adults with colorectal cancer an abnormally high
microbial diversity is found.
But the staghorn coral was not so lucky — it experienced a decline in
microbial diversity and
increases in populations of Sphingomonas and Pseudomonas bacteria, both of which are familiar human pathogens.
One explanation for this could be that the greater variations in environmental conditions, particularly the fluctuating substrate concentration,
increased the
diversity of the
microbial community, leading to more functional groups of bacteria.
«We determined that the uterine microbiome is not simply a subset of the vaginal microbiome and that
microbial diversity increased with stage III endometriosis,» said ORNL's Melissa Cregger, lead author of a pilot study published in Reproductive Immunology.
PrePrint: Transcriptome analysis in whole blood reveals
increased microbial 1
diversity in schizophrenia — Loes M Olde Loohuis — bioRxiv
December 17, 2017 Plant
diversity enhances soil
microbial biomass, particularly soil fungi, by
increasing root - derived organic inputs.