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Impact of intestinal dysbiosis on breast cancer metastasis and progression

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
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, Qiqi Xie, Xingfa Huo, Zhilin Liu, Mengting Da, Mingxue Yuan, Yi Zhao, Guoshuang Shen   +7 more
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Microbial Response to Fungal Infection in a Fungus-Growing Termite, Odontotermes formosanus (Shiraki)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
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, Chen-Yu Wu, Jing Meng, Austin Merchant, Yi-Xiang Zhang, Yi-Xiang Zhang, Mu-Wang Li, Xu-Guo Zhou, Qian Wang   +8 more
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Research progress of gut flora in improving human wellness

Food Science and Human Wellness, 2019
Human wellness is the ultimate goal of our efforts in improving the human life. Special foods are undoubtedly important in achieving human wellness. However, overeating significantly leads to obesity and diabetes.
Chenggang Zhang, Wenjing Gong, Zhihui Li, Dawen Gao, Yan Gao   +4 more
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Fecal microbiota transplantation from Suncus murinus, an obesity-resistant animal, to C57BL/6NCrSIc mice, and the antibiotic effects in the approach

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
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, Hiraku Sasaki, Ting Yang, Juefei Chen, Rujia Li, Cheng Yi, Jun Li, Maozhang He, Shuang-Qin Yi   +8 more
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Model Systems of Human Intestinal Flora, to Set Acceptable Daily Intakes of Antimicrobial Residues [PDF]

, 2000
The veterinary use of antimicrobial drugs in food producing animals may result in residues in food, that might modify the consumer gut flora. This review compares three model systems that maintain a complex flora of human origin: (i) human flora ...
Cemiglia CE, Corpet DE, Corpet DE Antibiotic residues and drug resistance in human intestinal flora, Corpet DE Antibiotic resistance from food, Corpet DE Current status of models for testing antibiotic residues, Freter R, Licht TR, Rollins LD, Tancrede C, Vollaard El   +9 more
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Gut microbiota: A new target for T2DM prevention and treatment

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
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, Lulu Liu, Jiheng Zhang, Yi Cheng, Meng Zhu, Zhifeng Xiao, Guangcong Ruan, Yanling Wei   +7 more
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Human Gut Flora

American Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2020
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, Abhijit Powar, Gajanan Ekbote Sir, Namrata Joshi   +3 more
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Midgut microbiota of the malaria mosquito vector Anopheles gambiae and Interactions with plasmodium falciparum Infection [PDF]

, 2012
The susceptibility of Anopheles mosquitoes to Plasmodium infections relies on complex interactions between the insect vector and the malaria parasite.
A Chao, A Rani, AK Benson, Alexandra Marie, AM Briones, AM Mendes, Anne Boissière, AV Santos, B Chouaia, C Costantini, C Dale, C Damiani, C Fanello, C Gouveia, C Harris, C Wondji, CA Lowenberger, CB Pumpuni, CB Pumpuni, CD Marsden, CJF Ter Braak, CJF Ter Braak, CM Cirimotich, Dipankar Bachar, E Crotti, E Crotti, E Zaura, Elena A. Levashina, F Armougom, F Simard, FH Collins, G Avgustin, G Elango, G Favia, G Reid, Hamid R. Shahbazkia, II Ivanov, Isabelle Morlais, J Jadin, J Okasen, J Qin, J Rodrigues, JF Petrosino, JM Lindh, K Zouache, KD Vernick, Kenneth D. Vernick, KM Maslowski, KS Hayes, KW Mah, L Gonzalez-Ceron, Luc Abate, LV Hooper, LV Hooper, M Farenhorst, M Kane, Majoline T. Tchioffo, ME Bruno, MK Lawniczak, ML Metzker, ML Sogin, MM Riehle, MO Ndiath, MS Beier, N Buchon, N Windbichler, O Terenius, P Kampfer, Parfait H. Awono-Ambene, PJ Turnbaugh, R Andreotti, R Christen, R Fabre, R Kindt, R Miyata, RE Ley, RE Ley, Richard Christen, RJ Dillon, RJ Dillon, RM Moll, S Compant, S Meister, SA Blandin, Sandrine E. Nsango, SC Straif, SK Kuss, SM Geib, T Stoeck, TL Turner, U Hentschel, VG Martinson, Y Dong, Y Kikuchi, Y Kikuchi   +94 more
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Intestinal flora and linear growth in children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
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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Dietary-based gut flora modulation against Clostridium difficile onset [PDF]

, 2007
Clostridium difficile infection is a frequent complication of antibiotic therapy in hospitalised patients, which today is attracting more attention than ever and has led to its classification as a 'superbug'.
Gibson, G.R., Gougoulias, C., Tuohy, K.M.   +2 more
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