The hidden threat: environmental toxins and their effects on gut microbiota

G Bhardwaj, Y Riadi, M Afzal, P Bansal, H Kaur… - … -Research and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
The human gut microbiota (GM), which consists of a complex and diverse ecosystem of
bacteria, plays a vital role in overall wellness. However, the delicate balance of this intricate …

[HTML][HTML] The gut microbiota: a major player in the toxicity of environmental pollutants?

SP Claus, H Guillou, S Ellero-Simatos - Npj biofilms and microbiomes, 2016 - nature.com
Exposure to environmental chemicals has been linked to various health disorders, including
obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer and dysregulation of the immune and reproductive systems …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota manipulation to mitigate the detrimental effects of environmental pollutants

L Chen - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ecotoxicology and human health risks of environmental pollutants are creating global
concern, especially in the context of the prevalent and severe contamination of …

[HTML][HTML] Gut dysbiosis in animals due to environmental chemical exposures

CS Rosenfeld - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiome consists of over 103–104 microorganism inhabitants that together
possess 150 times more genes that the human genome and thus should be considered an …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of environmental toxins on the animal gut microbiome and their potential to contribute to disease

D Nalage, T Sontakke, A Biradar, V Jogdand… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental toxins have the potential to disrupt the animal gut microbiome (AGM), which
can lead to various gut-associated diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiome toxicity: connecting the environment and gut microbiome-associated diseases

P Tu, L Chi, W Bodnar, Z Zhang, B Gao, X Bian… - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The human gut microbiome can be easily disturbed upon exposure to a range of toxic
environmental agents. Environmentally induced perturbation in the gut microbiome is …

Effects of environmental pollutants on gut microbiota

Y Jin, S Wu, Z Zeng, Z Fu - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Environmental pollutants have become an increasingly common health hazard in the last
several decades. Recently, a number of studies have demonstrated the profound …

Could the gut microbiota be capable of making individuals more or less susceptible to environmental toxicants?

MSA Santiago, MCW Avellar, JE Perobelli - Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Environmental toxicants are chemical substances capable to impair environmental quality
and exert adverse effects on humans and other animals. The main routes of exposure to …

Assessing the role of the gut microbiome at the interface between environmental chemical exposures and human health: Current knowledge and challenges

AM Campana, HE Laue, Y Shen, MJ Shrubsole… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The explosion of microbiome research over the past decade has shed light on the various
ways that external factors interact with the human microbiome to drive health and disease …

The Interplay Between Environmental Pollutants, Gut Microbiota, and Infections: Current Concepts and Therapies

B El-Mansoury, K Smimih, YA Hamdan… - … on Infections and …, 2023 - igi-global.com
Environmental pollutants (EPs) have become an increasingly common health hazard.
Several studies have sustained the impact of these EPs on human gut microbiota (GM). The …