Risk factors for Keshan disease: a prospective cohort study protocol of gut flora
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 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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Fecal microbiota transplants: Emerging social representations in the English-language print media [PDF]
, 2019 open access articleThis study investigates how English-language news sources have represented fecal microbiota transplants (FMT). FMT involves transferring stool from a healthy donor to a recipient with a dysfunctional intestinal flora in order to ...
Jaspal, Rusi +2 more
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Changes in human gut flora with age: an Indian familial study
BMC Microbiology, 2012 Background The gut micro flora plays vital role in health status of the host. The majority of microbes residing in the gut have a profound influence on human physiology and nutrition.
Marathe Nachiket +4 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 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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Microbiota and chronic inflammatory arthritis. an interwoven link [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Only recently, the scientific community gained insights on the importance of the intestinal resident flora for the host's health and disease.
D'Amelio, Raffaele +3 more
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The gut microbiota, bile acids and their correlation in primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND: Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease (PSC-IBD) have a very high risk of developing colorectal neoplasia.
Bao, X +7 more
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Development of the preterm infant gut microbiome: a research priority. [PDF]
, 2014 The very low birth weight (VLBW) infant is at great risk for marked dysbiosis of the gut microbiome due to multiple factors, including physiological immaturity and prenatal/postnatal influences that disrupt the development of a normal gut flora. However,
Ashmeade, Terri L +5 more
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Gut microbiome-mediated mechanisms in aging-related diseases: are probiotics ready for prime time?
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Chronic low-grade inflammation affects health and is associated with aging and age-related diseases. Dysregulation of the gut flora is an important trigger for chronic low-grade inflammation.
Jing Ren +7 more
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The role of the gut flora in the metabolism of cyclamate [PDF]
Biochemical Journal, 1972 1. [14C]Cyclamate was not metabolized when incubated with the liver, spleen, kidney or blood of rats of rabbits kept on a cyclamate-containing diet, and that had become converters of cyclamate into cyclohexylamine. 2. [14C]Cyclamate was converted into cyclohexylamine when incubated under anaerobic conditions with the contents of the caecum, colon or ...
B S, Drasar, A G, Renwick, R T, Williams
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Self-reinoculation with fecal flora changes microbiota density and composition leading to an altered bile-acid profile in the mouse small intestine [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The upper gastrointestinal tract plays a prominent role in human physiology as the primary site for enzymatic digestion and nutrient absorption, immune sampling, and drug uptake.
Bogatyrev, Said R. +2 more
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