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In fact, we think that the first step to launching such a project should be the bringing together of leading microbiome researchers from across the globe to discuss its goals.

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To find out what was going on in the microbiomes of four sets of differently shaped identical twins, researchers transferred some gut bacteria from a lean (human) twin to a sterile mouse: one with no foreign bacteria at all.

Shedd Aquarium's Microbiome Project is pleased to welcome Jean Pierre Nshimyimana, a postdoctoral researcher from Michigan State University (MSU), as a collaborator over the next two years.

The researchers then extracted DNA from these samples to create the dog gut microbiome gene catalogue containing 1,247,405 genes.

The researchers did a small study of existing genetic data from the human skin microbiome and estimate that 20 percent of the human population have S. epidermidis strains that make 6 - HAP on their skin, Gallo says.

Researchers from North Carolina State University, Indiana University and Wellesley College have characterized the gut microbiome of honey bee queens.

In a series of elaborate experiments researchers from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital discovered that mouse poop is chock full of tiny, noncoding RNAs called microRNAs from their gastrointestinal (GI) tracts and that these biomolecules appear to shape and regulate the microbiome.

A new study from researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham shows that Parkinson's disease, and medications to treat Parkinson's, have distinct effects on the composition of the trillions of bacteria that make up the gut microbiome.

To investigate, researchers from the Channing Division of Network Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, led by Amir Bashan, PhD, and Yang - Yu Liu, PhD, analyzed data from large metagenomic datasets (e.g. the Human Microbiome Project and Student Microbiome Project) to look at the dynamics of the gut, mouth and skin microbiomes of healthy subjects.

When the researchers expanded their search to include all the data from the Human Microbiome Project, a large - scale project to sequence the DNA of all the microbes that live in and on our bodies, they found that the same virus was present in 73 per cent of all 466 human faecal samples.

To prove that it was the «shifted» microbiome that was responsible for this metabolic change and the weight gain, the researchers transferred the microbiome from risperidone - fed mice into control mice and saw the same effect: decreased resting metabolic rate and increased weight gain.

In a study to be presented on Feb. 5 at the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Atlanta, researchers will present findings from a study titled, Maternal Diet Alters the Breast Milk Microbiome and Microbial Gene Content.

Now, researchers reporting February 25 in Cell Reports describe an intermediate gut microbiome from the Central African Republic's Bantu community, a traditional population that incorporates some westernized lifestyle practices.

In addition, the researchers showed that the CRISPR system could be used to selectively remove specific bacteria from diverse bacterial communities based on their genetic signatures, thus opening up the potential for «microbiome editing» beyond antimicrobial applications.

«These are the best - done and largest assessments of how the microbiome may influence therapeutic outcome» from those drugs, says immunotherapy researcher Jeffrey Weber of New York University in New York City, who was not involved in the studies.

Writing online in the journal Molecular Cell, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin - Madison describes new research helping tease out the mechanics of how the gut microbiome communicates with the cells of its host to switch genes on and off.

But in the past decade, researchers have come to appreciate that the bacteria living in and on our bodies — collectively called the human microbiome — play a role in how our bodies work, affecting everything from allergies to obesity.

Researchers speculate that when microbes mix, humans may take bacterial souvenirs from one another, a potential contributor to how we develop our individual microbiomes.

To test the resilience of their respective microbiomes, researchers exposed both species of coral to a temperature rise from 26.5 degrees Celsius (almost 80 degrees Fahrenheit) to 29 degrees Celsius (a little over 84 degrees Fahrenheit) over 24 days.

Urolithiasis Calcium oxalate stones, the most common type of kidney stone, have a microbiome that differs from the urinary microbiome leading researchers to question whether the stone's own bacterial makeup could help to predict recurrence of future kidney stones.

«Our findings point to two potential impacts from additional research — analyzing the diversity and composition of the microbiome to predict response to immunotherapy and modulating the gut microbiome to enhance treatment,» said Wargo, senior researcher on the project and co-leader of the Melanoma Moon Shot ™, part of MD Anderson's Moon Shots Program ™ to reduce cancer deaths by accelerating development of therapies from scientific discoveries.

In one of the largest longitudinal studies of the microbiome to date, researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), and the DIABIMMUNE Study Group have identified a connection between changes in gut microbiota and the onset of type 1 diabetes (T1D).

Moreover, using metabolomic analysis (looking at the metabolites — the tiny molecules produced during metabolism — in subject stool samples), the researchers were also able to see that, while bacterial species varied between individuals, the biological functions served by the various species in the microbiome remained consistent over time, and from person to person.

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania demonstrate for the first time that the immune system influences the skin microbiome.

PHILADELPHIA — Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania demonstrate for the first time that the immune system influences the skin microbiome.

The researchers confirmed that C57BL / 6 mice had distinct gut microbiomes from wild mice.

Writing online Nov. 23 in the journal Molecular Cell, a team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin — Madison describes new research helping tease out the mechanics of how the gut microbiome communicates with the cells of its host to switch genes on and off.

From sequencing the first human genome to conducting some of the earliest work in understanding the human gut microbiome, JCVI researchers are pioneers in mammalian genomics.

OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, researchers have come to realize the importance of the human microbiome — the roughly 100 trillion microorganisms that live in our gut — in everything from health and digestion to asthma and brain development.

In the future, the researchers hope to expand their analysis, using SDSC's Comet supercomputer, from 10,000 protein families to one million individual genes, each of which codes for a protein which can be expressed in the gut microbiome.

In one study, researchers took microbiome samples from both lean and obese mice and placed them in the gut of neutral mice.

For example, researchers from Washington University School of Medicine found that participants» microbial community changed as their body weight decreased, to resemble a «lean» person's microbiome.

The community of gut microbes — known as the microbiome — can affect the development of a baby's immune system and the ability to extract energy from food, the researchers said.

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However, when researchers fed the mice a nondigestible prebiotic fiber called oligofructose (a type of inulin), it shifted their gut microbiome to reduce inflammation protect from osteoarthritis despite no change in body weight.

I happened to be sitting across the table from a Cornell professor and researcher who spent a good part of year studying nothing but the human microbiome.

PHILADELPHIA — Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania demonstrate for the first time that the immune system influences the skin microbiome.