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The intestinal tract of a healthy body is home to a large variety and number of microorganisms that will affect every aspect of the host’s life. In recent years, polysaccharides have been found to be an important factor affecting intestinal flora ...
Xinzhou Wang+8 more
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Probiotics as modulators of the gut flora [PDF]
Probiotic ingestion can be recommended as a preventative approach to maintaining the balance of the intestinal microflora and thereby enhance ‘well-being’. Research into the use of probiotic intervention in specific illnesses and disorders has identified certain patient populations that may benefit from the approach.
Glenn R. Gibson, L.J. Fooks
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Impact of intestinal dysbiosis on breast cancer metastasis and progression
Breast cancer has a high mortality rate among malignant tumors, with metastases identified as the main cause of the high mortality. Dysbiosis of the gut microbiota has become a key factor in the development, treatment, and prognosis of breast cancer. The
Jin Zhang+7 more
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The crosstalk between gut microbiota and host immunity has emerged as one of the research foci of microbiome studies in recent years. The purpose of this study was to determine how gut microbes respond to fungal infection in termites, given their ...
Chen-Yu Wu+8 more
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Gut microbiota: A new target for T2DM prevention and treatment
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), one of the fastest growing metabolic diseases, has been characterized by metabolic disorders including hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and insulin resistance (IR).
Lulu Liu+7 more
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IntroductionImportant studies on the relationship of the intestinal microbial flora with obesity have uncovered profound changes in the composition of the gut microbiota in obese individuals.
Mingshou Zhang+8 more
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Background: The intestinal microflora is a complex ecosystem. An improved understanding of this hidden organ will reveal secrets that are relevant to human health and to several infectious, inflammatory and neoplastic disease processes. Given the ability of the immune response to rapidly counter infectious agents, it is striking that such a large ...
Abhijit Powar+3 more
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Intestinal flora and linear growth in children
The gut microbiota plays a critical role in human growth and development as well as the regulation of human pathophysiological processes. According to research, the gut microbiota controls the host's growth and development in areas such as nutrition ...
Pingsihua He, Xingyuan Shen, Sheng Guo
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BackgroundTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most serious types of trauma and imposes a heavy social and economic burden on healthcare systems worldwide.
Qiujing Du+8 more
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Risk factors for Keshan disease: a prospective cohort study protocol of gut flora
Background Keshan disease is an endemic cardiomyopathy of undefined causes. Being involved in the unclear pathogenesis of Keshan disease, a clear diagnosis, and effective treatment cannot be initiated.
Zhenzhen Li+8 more
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