There are currently no specific treatments, and it is therefore essential to «understand the underlying mechanisms,» explains Borja Ibáñez M.D., Ph.D., CNIC researcher, Cardiologist at the University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, and
joint lead author on the study together with Thomas Langer of the Max Planck Institute.
Not exact matches
«Regardless of whether you're in a closed or open environment, there's always a constant exchange of microbes between a host and their environment, and that constant exposure has impacts
on health; for example it can
lead to changes in a host's immune system that help the host stave off pathogens,» said Argonne's Jack Gilbert, an
author of the
study and the director of The Microbiome Center, a
joint Argonne, University of Chicago and Marine Biological Laboratory program.
If we can provide a window for antibiotics to carry out their intended function, we can move towards a clinical model and ultimately cure
joint infection,» offered Sana Dastgheyb, Ph.D.,
lead author on this
study and researcher at both Thomas Jefferson University and the National Institutes of Health.
«One thing we found is that even when people don't have these external demands
on time, such as a job, they still have a very gendered way of doing things,» said
lead author Claudia Geist, an assistant professor at the University of Utah with
joint appointments in sociology and gender
studies.
«Unless we take different protection measures, 5 million people will be exposed to coastal flooding
on an annual basis,» said Michalis Vousdoukas, a coastal oceanographer at the
Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the
lead author of the new
study published in Earth's Future, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.