The two major types of IBD―Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis―present with overlapping but distinct symptoms. Crohn’s ...

We are studying the effects of gut bacteria (gut microbiota) on kidney function through performing both animal and human studies. My main interest is in establishing the association between certain ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease airway microbiota remain rich in bacterial species (mean number of phylotypes: 411), despite administration of broad-spectrum antimicrobials for acute ...

The analysis revealed that, as a group, people with Parkinson’s disease experience widespread changes to their gut microbiota. “There are actually clusters — not individual microbes ...

The following is a summary of “Mapping the global research landscape on psoriasis and the gut microbiota: visualization and ...

The human body is a complex ecosystem that is home to trillions of microorganisms collectively known as the microbiota. Recent research has shown that the ...

However, researchers are now exploring an innovative strategy—transplanting entire microbial communities from ...

More information: Hiroshi Nishiwaki et al, Meta-analysis of shotgun sequencing of gut microbiota in Parkinson's disease, npj Parkinson's Disease (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41531-024-00724-z Provided by ...

The intestinal immune system is vital for maintaining mucosal homeostasis and mediating interactions between the host and its ...

With a standardized process to obtain and process fecal matter properly, many of our furry companions can receive treatment ...

Emerging infectious diseases are infections that have recently appeared within a population or those whose incidence or geographic range is rapidly increasing or threatens to increase in the near ...

A new study from Milan reveals that short-term exposure to air pollutants like black carbon and VOCs significantly alters the ...