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A genome-wide association study reveals the relationship between human genetic variation and the nasal microbiome

Communications Biology
The nasal cavity harbors diverse microbiota that contributes to human health and respiratory diseases. However, whether and to what extent the host genome shapes the nasal microbiome remains largely unknown. Here, by dissecting the human genome and nasal
Xiaomin Liu, Xin Tong, Leying Zou, Yanmei Ju, Mingliang Liu, Mo Han, Haorong Lu, Huanming Yang, Jian Wang, Yang Zong, Weibin Liu, Xun Xu, Xin Jin, Liang Xiao, Huijue Jia, Ruijin Guo, Tao Zhang   +16 more
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Tetracycline resistance gene tet(W) abundances in settled dust of North Carolina residences [PDF]

, 2015
As antibiotic resistance has become a notable public health issue, increasing studies have characterized antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) throughout environments with high risk for antibiotic resistance, particularly hospitals and confined animal ...
Morgan, Emily E
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Chemical ecology of antibiotic production by actinomycetes [PDF]

, 2017
Actinomycetes are a diverse family of filamentous bacteria that produce a plethora of natural products relevant for agriculture, biotechnology and medicine, including the majority of the antibiotics we use in the clinic.
Hutchings, Matthew I., van der Meij, Anne, van Wezel, Gilles P., Worsley, Sarah F.   +3 more
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Robust microbial markers for non-invasive inflammatory bowel disease identification [PDF]

, 2018
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for a group of inflammatory diseases of the human gastrointestinal tract, including Crohn’s Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC).
Bjourson, A, Coleman, S, McGinnity, TM, Wingfield, B   +3 more
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Metabolic engineering with systems biology tools to optimize production of prokaryotic secondary metabolites [PDF]

, 2016
This Highlight examines current status of metabolic engineering and systems biology tools deployed for the optimal production of prokaryotic secondary metabolites.
Charusanti, Pep, Kim, Hyun Uk, Lee, Sang Yup, Weber, Tilmann   +3 more
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Impact of gut microbiota on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: insights from a leave-one-out cross-validation study

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionEnteric dysbacteriosis is strongly associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the underlying causal relationship remains unknown. Thus, the present study aimed to investigate the relationship between gut microbiota and
Tongtong Pan, Lihuang Su, Yiying Zhang, Fangfang Yi, Yongping Chen   +4 more
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De l'étiologie du farcin de zébus tchadiens : nocardiose ou mycobactériose ? I. Etude bactériologique et biochimique [PDF]

, 1969
Un germe de la classe des Actinomycétales considéré comme appartenant au genre Nocardia, est isolé d'abcès ganglionnaires chez des zébus tchadiens; son étude bactériologique montre qu'il est différent de N.
Chamoiseau, Georges
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Research priorities in bronchiectasis:a consensus statement from the EMBARC Clinical Research Collaboration [PDF]

, 2016
Bronchiectasis is a disease of renewed interest in light of an increase in prevalence and increasing burden on international healthcare systems. There are no licensed therapies, and large gaps in knowledge in terms of epidemiology, pathophysiology and ...
Anthony De Soyza, Bonaiti, Eva Polverino, Felix C. Ringshausen, Finch, Hester, James D. Chalmers, Langton Hewer, Lee, Michael R. Loebinger, Montserrat Vendrell, Murphy, Pippa Powell, Rosario Menendez, Sarah Masefield, Stefano Aliberti   +15 more
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Moderate Dietary Protein Restriction Optimized Gut Microbiota and Mucosal Barrier in Growing Pig Model

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018
Appropriate protein concentration is essential for animal at certain stage. This study evaluated the effects of different percentages of dietary protein restriction on intestinal health of growing pigs. Eighteen barrows were randomly assigned to a normal
Xiyue Chen, Peixia Song, Peixin Fan, Ting He, Devin Jacobs, Crystal L. Levesque, Lee J. Johnston, Linbao Ji, Ning Ma, Yiqiang Chen, Jie Zhang, Jinshan Zhao, Xi Ma, Xi Ma, Xi Ma   +14 more
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Causal associations between gut microbiota and Cholestatic liver diseases: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThe etiological factors of Cholestatic Liver Diseases especially primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) are not fully illustrated.
Jiaqi Yang, Gang Ma, Kemei Wang, Hui Yang, Shuangshuang Jiang, Qingling Fan, Xinmin Zhou, Guanya Guo, Ying Han   +8 more
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