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Neonatal jaundice (NJ) might increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children. This study examined whether alterations in the gut microbiota could explain the link between NJ and ASD.
Xianhong Chen +12 more
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Rising studies have consistently reported gut bacteriome alterations in schizophrenia (SCZ). However, little is known about the role of the gut virome on shaping the gut bacteriome in SCZ.
Shiwan Tao +20 more
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Global transcription of CRISPR loci in the human oral cavity [PDF]
© 2015 Lum et al.; licensee BioMed Central. Background: Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPRs) are active in acquired resistance against bacteriophage and plasmids in a number of environments.
Boehm, TK +5 more
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How the other half lives: CRISPR-Cas's influence on bacteriophages
CRISPR-Cas is a genetic adaptive immune system unique to prokaryotic cells used to combat phage and plasmid threats. The host cell adapts by incorporating DNA sequences from invading phages or plasmids into its CRISPR locus as spacers.
AE Briner +35 more
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Improved antiretroviral therapy (ART) has significantly increased the life expectancy of people living with HIV (PLWH). At the same time, other complications like metabolic syndrome (MetS) are coming up as new challenges to handle.
Komal Shrivastav +3 more
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A diverse gut virome from Drosophila melanogaster
Abstract Background Drosophila melanogaster is not only one of the most important models of antiviral immunity in invertebrates, but is also a powerful model for research of the gut microbiome. Although recent studies have continued to improve our knowledge of the fly gut microbiota, the viral component of the microbiome has remained unexplored.
Mina Hojat Ansari +3 more
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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by recurrent colonic inflammation. Standard treatments focus on controlling inflammation but remain ineffective for one-third of patients.
Daan Jansen +10 more
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Mining the virome for insights into type 1 diabetes [PDF]
Park, Arnold, Zhao, Guoyan
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The Intra-Dependence of Viruses and the Holobiont. [PDF]
Animals live in symbiosis with the microorganisms surrounding them. This symbiosis is necessary for animal health, as a symbiotic breakdown can lead to a disease state.
Grasis, Juris A
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Human microbiome science: vision for the future, Bethesda, MD, July 24 to 26, 2013 [PDF]
A conference entitled ‘Human microbiome science: Vision for the future’ was organized in Bethesda, MD from July 24 to 26, 2013. The event brought together experts in the field of human microbiome research and aimed at providing a comprehensive overview ...
Mazmanian, Sarkis K., Ravel, Jacques
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