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Microorganisms, 2022 The microorganisms inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of ruminants have a mutualistic relationship with the host that influences the efficiency and health of the ruminants.
Christina B. Welch +3 more
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Arsenic and the gastrointestinal tract microbiome
Environmental Microbiology Reports, 2020 Summary Arsenic is a toxin, ranking first on the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and the Environmental Protection Agency Priority List of Hazardous Substances. Chronic exposure increases the risk of a broad range of human illnesses, most notably cancer; however, there is significant variability in arsenic‐induced ...
Timothy R. McDermott +2 more
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Spatial heterogeneity of the shorebird gastrointestinal microbiome [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) consists of connected structures that vary in function and physiology, and different GIT sections potentially provide different habitats for microorganisms. Birds possess unique GIT structures, including the oesophagus, proventriculus, gizzard, small intestine, caeca and large intestine.
Kirsten Grond +2 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2017 Background Advancements in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies regarding throughput, read length and accuracy had a major impact on microbiome research by significantly improving 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing. As rapid improvements in sequencing
Imane Allali +10 more
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Sex Differences in Fecal Microbiome Composition and Function of Dromedary Camels in Saudi Arabia
Animals, 2022 The gastrointestinal microbiome plays a significant role in diet digestion and the energy production of its host. Several factors that affect the gastrointestinal microbiota composition were studied in camels.
Haitham Elbir, Naser Abdullah Alhumam
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Parkinson’s disease and the gastrointestinal microbiome
Journal of Neurology, 2019 Recently, there has been a surge in awareness of the gastrointestinal microbiome (GM) and its role in health and disease. Of particular note is an association between the GM and Parkinson's disease (PD) and the realisation that the GM can act via a complex bidirectional communication between the gut and the brain.
Michal Lubomski +5 more
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Intestinal dysbiosis and inflammation in cystic fibrosis impacts gut and multi-organ axes
Medicine in Microecology, 2022 Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a multisystem genetic disease which affects numerous organs in the body. Patients with CF exhibit profound alterations in the gastrointestinal microbiome, characterised by an increase in pathogenic bacteria and reduction in ...
Hannah E. Wrigley-Carr +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 The gastrointestinal microbiome is crucial in human health. With greater than 10 times the cell count of an individual, the gastrointestinal microbiome provides many benefits to the host.
Guangtao Huang +10 more
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The gut microbiome dysbiosis and regulation by fecal microbiota transplantation: umbrella review
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 BackgroundGut microbiome dysbiosis has been implicated in various gastrointestinal and extra-gastrointestinal diseases, but evidence on the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for therapeutic indications remains unclear ...
Xianzhuo Zhang +22 more
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Microbiome and its impact on gastrointestinal atopy [PDF]
Allergy, 2016 AbstractThe prevalence of allergic conditions has continuously increased in the last few decades in Westernized countries. A dysbiotic gut microbiome may play an important role in the development of allergic diseases. Genetic, environmental, and dietary factors may alter the commensal microbiota leading to inflammatory dysregulation of homeostasis ...
A B, Muir +4 more
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