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NLRP6 as a candidate segmental barrier to carcinogenesis in the human gut: a hypothesis [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyColorectal cancer (CRC) is a major global health burden, whereas small intestinal cancers are rare despite arising within the same gastrointestinal tract.
Ginés Luengo-Gil +10 more
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Luxibacter massiliensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new bacterium isolated from the human gut microbiota
New Microbes and New Infections, 2021 An anaerobic facultative Gram-stain positive bacterium was isolated from human gut microbiota. Strain Marseille-P5551T was considered to be a new genus within the phylum Firmicutes, as it exhibits a 91.87% similarity level with Faecalicatena orotica ...
S. Naud +10 more
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Sharing of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes between Humans and Food Animals
mSystems, 2022 The prevalence and propagation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are serious global public health concerns. The large and the ever-increasing use of antibiotics in livestock is also considered a great concern.
Huiluo Cao +6 more
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Evolutionary Study of the Crassphage Virus at Gene Level
Viruses, 2020 crAss-like viruses are a putative family of bacteriophages recently discovered. The eponym of the clade, crAssphage, is an enteric bacteriophage estimated to be present in at least half of the human population and it constitutes up to 90% of the ...
Alessandro Rossi +5 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 Probiotic bacteria offer a number of potential health benefits when administered in sufficient amounts that in part include reducing the number of harmful organisms in the intestine, producing antimicrobial substances and stimulating the body's immune ...
Natallia V Varankovich +2 more
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Dietary interactions with the bacterial sensing machinery in the intestine
Frontiers in Genetics, 2014 There are millions of microbes that live in the human gut. These are important in digestion as well as defense. The host immune system needs to be able to distinguish between the harmless bacteria and the pathogens.
Lynnette Robin Ferguson
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2018 The human intestinal microbiota is a homeostatic ecosystem with a remarkable impact on human health and the disruption of this equilibrium leads to an increased susceptibility to infection by numerous pathogens. In this study, we used shotgun metagenomic
Federica Gigliucci +13 more
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Human Stool Preservation Impacts Taxonomic Profiles in 16S Metagenomics Studies
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Microbiotas play critical roles in human health, yet in most cases scientists lack standardized and reproducible methods from collection and preservation of samples, as well as the choice of omic analysis, up to the data processing. To date, stool sample
Anne Plauzolles +13 more
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Tessaracoccus massiliensis sp. nov., a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut
New Microbes and New Infections, 2016 A new Actinobacterium, designated Tessaracoccus massiliensis type strain SIT-7T (= CSUR P1301 = DSM 29060), have been isolated from a Nigerian child with kwashiorkor.
E. Seck +9 more
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mSystems, 2021 Archaea of the order Methanomassiliicoccales use methylated amines such as trimethylamine as the substrates for methanogenesis. They form two large phylogenetic clades and reside in diverse environments, from soil to the human gut.
Jacobo de la Cuesta-Zuluaga +3 more
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