Sentences with phrase «of microbes»

But new evidence suggests weight loss may result when the procedure alters the types of microbes in the gut.
We found no significant relationship between BMI and the types of microbes in one's gut.
In the new study, they treated the mice with antibiotics to disrupt the populations of microbes living in their gut.
Once it is running, the team will be able to determine how many and what kind of microbes humans contribute to the indoor environment.
Because microbes are everywhere in nature, feathers naturally carry a diverse community of microbes.
The newly unveiled circulation isn't quite as vigorous as the flow in your neighborhood pool, but it may supply fresh food to a suspected population of microbes in the lake.
Our diminished interaction with nature, the advent of modern chemistry, our growing hygiene routines, and our changing lifestyles have eliminated key species of microbes from our skin.
Many of these organisms belong to a special group of microbes known as fungi.
The good news is there is much we can do to shift the mix of microbes from disease - promoting to health - promoting.
Taking this research forward, the scientists want to investigate the role of these microbes in regulating the immune system, metabolic activity and digestive systems of the baby's body.
Normally there is a healthy balance of microbes in the gut, including a small amount of fungus.
This method significantly reduces the growth of any microbes on our fresh product and ensures the longevity of the chicken both in the supermarket and at home in your refrigerator.
Environmental conditions have a much stronger influence on the mix of microbes living in various parts of your body than does competition between species.
The study provides another example of the role of the microbiome — the collection of microbes found in and on the body — in health and disease.
Additionally, the interaction between the microorganisms in your pooch's mouth and the watery environment can facilitate the growth of microbes in the bowl itself.
The immune system regulates the number of microbes living in the gut.
There was no real sense at the time of the number and diversity of microbes living in the atmosphere.
A wide variety of microbes can send electrons into, or accept electrons from, conducting materials.
They've tackled the genomes of microbes, but now one large consortium has its sights set on the human genome.
Most people, however, would be surprised to think of microbes as conscious.
And since the gut is also full of microbes, the intestinal lining cells are on the front lines, interacting with bacteria.
Most of these microbes rely on the things you eat.
The study of microbes is likely to dominate scientific research in the years to come as efforts to inventory the tiny creatures advance.
What would happen if these two sets of microbes got mixed up in the gut, the researchers wondered.
Like all complicated ecosystems inhabited by many competing species, the nutrients available in the gut determine which species and strains of microbes thrive.
The presence of microbes in the blood is what causes your immune system to ramp up an inflammatory response.
For this reason, it is important to determine not only the types of microbes present in a given sample, but also the genetic makeup of each strain.
And as an introduction to the world of microbes I can think of no better book.
Instead, they come from finding the DNA of microbes that normally live inside those species.
This prevents bacterial developments and keeps the leg free of microbes even during a long and demanding workout.
In other words, the forces of natural selection place pressure on a plant or animal and its full array of microbes.
The study reinforces the importance of microbes in geology.
The composition of microbes on frog skin can reflect the environment, and environmental conditions — including solar radiation and temperature regimes — differ between continuous and fragmented forests.
In our guts, and in the guts of all animals, resides a robust ecosystem of microbes known as the microbiome.
Her use of microbes to convert human waste into clean water and electricity is another step toward making disease a thing of the past.
Because it is still intact when it reaches the last region of your digestive tract, it is able to feed the host of microbes that live in your colon and large intestines.
This includes decreasing the abundance or activity of certain microbes that promote fat absorption, or increasing the abundance of microbes that may inhibit fat uptake.
There are billions of microbes in our intestines that play a part in our digestive and immune systems.
The study also found that a lack of exposure in early life could not be compensated for by introducing the GF mice to a broader range of microbes in adulthood.
The vast majority of microbes can't be grown on demand, so scientists study them by analyzing and comparing their DNA.
She measured water properties from temperature to clarity and did a detailed analysis of microbes and other organisms.
The largest colony of microbes reside in our digestive system.
It also has very potent antibacterial properties which come in handy in fighting various conditions caused by the activity of microbes and bacteria.
So we're just that other 10 %, a shell providing a habitat for this mass of microbes.
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