The Urinary Microbiome: Role in Bladder Cancer and Treatment
Diagnostics, 2022 Commensal microbes have increasingly been found to be involved in the development and progression of cancer. The recent discovery of the urinary microbiome bolstered the notion that microbes might play a role in bladder cancer.
Hae Woong Choi
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Update on the Effect of the Urinary Microbiome on Urolithiasis [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2023 Microbiota are ecological communities of commensal, symbiotic, and pathogenic microorganisms. The microbiome could be involved in kidney stone formation through hyperoxaluria and calcium oxalate supersaturation, biofilm formation and aggregation, and ...
Hae Do Jung, Seok Cho, Joo Yong Lee
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Urinary Microbiome and Psychological Factors in Women with Overactive Bladder
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017 Objectives: Emerging evidence indicates that alterations to the urinary microbiome are related to lower urinary tract symptoms. Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common disorder with complex etiologies and usually accompanied by psychological diseases.
Peng Wu +6 more
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Microbiome Analysis Using Next-Generation Sequencing in Urinary Tract Infections [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2022 In recent decades, the understanding of the genetic information of microbes and hosts has advanced considerably with the development of next-generation sequencing (NGS).
Hyunho Han, Joo Yong Lee
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The Potential Role of Urinary Microbiome in Benign Prostate Hyperplasia/Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Diagnostics, 2022 Historically, urine in the urinary tract was considered “sterile” based primarily on culture-dependent methods of bacterial detection. Rapidly developing sequencing methods and analytical techniques have detected bacterial deoxyribonucleic acid and live ...
Seong Hyeon Yu, Seung Il Jung
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The urinary microbiome: the next frontier of bacterial ecology [PDF]
Journal of BacteriologyThe human urinary tract, once presumed to be sterile, has emerged as a new frontier of microbial ecology. Recent advancements in high-throughput sequencing technologies have revealed the complexity and diversity of microbial communities that reside ...
Seth A. Reasoner +2 more
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Urinary microbiome profiling as a non-invasive tool for identifying biomarkers in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyIntroductionBacteriome alterations have been implicated in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the relationship between SLE and the urinary microbiome remains underexplored.
Bo Shi +7 more
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The Current Evidence on the Association Between the Urinary Microbiome and Urinary Incontinence in Women [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2019 Urinary incontinence (UI) is a burdensome condition with high prevalence in middle-aged to older women and an unclear etiology. Advances in our understanding of host-microbe interactions in the urogenital tract have stimulated interest in the urinary ...
Yashini Govender +3 more
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The Urinary Microbiome: A Pediatric Urological Perspective [PDF]
Urogenital Tract Infection, 2022 The human microbiome is currently being studied with increasing interest. The microbiome refers to the microorganisms living in the body and their genetic information.
Sang Don Lee, Jae Min Chung
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Urobiome: An outlook on the metagenome of urological diseases [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021 The urinary tract likely plays a role in the development of various urinary diseases due to the recently recognized notion that urine is not sterile. In this mini review, we summarize the current literature regarding the urinary microbiome and mycobiome ...
Rachel Shoemaker, Jayoung Kim
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