The gut microbiota, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses and phages, inhabits the
gastrointestinal tract. This commensal microbiota can contribute to the regulation of host …

The gut microbiota is implicated in immune system functions. Regulation of the metabolic
processes occurring in immune cells is crucial for the maintenance of homeostasis and …

The gut microbiota has a critical role in the maintenance of immune homeostasis. Alterations
in the intestinal microbiota and gut microbiota-derived metabolites have been recognized in …

Highlights•The gut encompasses thousands of small metabolites, collectively termed the
metabolome.•The metabolome is contributed by diet, the host, and its microbiome.•Multiple …

The gastrointestinal tract is the site of nutrient digestion and absorption and is also colonized
by diverse, highly mutualistic microbes. The intestinal microbiota has diverse effects on the …

Gut microbiota plays an important role in host health maintenance and disease
pathogenesis. The development of a stable and diverse gut microbiota is essential to …

Metazoans predominantly co-exist with symbiotic microorganisms called the microbiota.
Metagenomic surveys of the microbiota reveal a diverse ecosystem of microbes particularly …

Metabolites produced by the host and microbiota play a crucial role in how human bodies
develop and remain healthy. Most of these metabolites are produced by microbiota and …

The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a highly complex organ composed of the intestinal
epithelium layer, intestinal microbiota, and local immune system. Intestinal microbiota …

The human gut is the natural habitat for trillions of microorganisms, known as the gut
microbiota, which play indispensable roles in maintaining host health. Defining the …