Personalized medicine is an approach for medical decisions, practices, and interventions
that considers individual variations in genes, environment, and lifestyle for each person …

The gut microbiota is a complex ecosystem that affects the development, nutritional status
and immunological responses of the host. Prokaryotes and fungi in the community have the …

The gut microbiome is of utmost importance to human health. While a healthy microbiome
can be represented by a variety of structures, its functional capacity appears to be more …

Until recently, human microbiology was based on the identification of single microbes, such
as bacteria, fungi and viruses, frequently isolated from patients with acute or chronic …

The clinical translation of therapeutics on the basis of human gut microorganisms is
hampered by our limited knowledge of how microbes survive and adapt to fluctuating …

A growing number of experimental and computational approaches are illuminating the
“microbial dark matter” and uncovering the integral role of commensal microbes in human …

The human gut microbiota has become the subject of an increasing amount of attention, due
to an emerging understanding of its role in maintaining health throughout our lives. Since …

Advances in technical capabilities for reading complex human microbiomes are leading to
an explosion of microbiome research, leading in turn to intense interest among clinicians in …

In 2019, there have been substantial advances in our understanding of the gut microbiome.
Key developments include an improved gut-on-a-chip system, a search for small proteins …

This innovation analysis highlights the underestimated and versatile potential of the new
field of culturomics and examines its relation to other OMICS system sciences such as …