Characteristics of intestinal microbiota in Japanese patients with mild cognitive impairment and a risk-estimating method for the disorder

K Hatayama, A Ebara, K Okuma, H Tokuno, K Hasuko… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intestinal microbiota may play a significant role in the development and progression of mild
cognitive impairment (MCI). In addition, sex differences in the prevalence of MCI and …

Effects of bathing in different hot spring types on Japanese gut microbiota

M Takeda, J Choi, T Maeda, S Managi - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Hot springs have been used for a variety of purposes, including the treatment and
amelioration of illness and recreation. Japan has ten different types of therapeutic springs …

A risk estimation method for depression based on the dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota in Japanese patients

K Okuma, K Hatayama, H Tokuno, A Ebara… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Early detection of depression is important for preventing depression-related
suicides and reducing the risk of recurrence. This study explored the association between …

Alterations of mouse gut microbiome in alveolar echinococcosis

Z Cui, F Du, W Yu, Z Wang, F Kong, Z Xie, Q Zhao… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) may affect the composition of the host's gut microbiota,
potentially disrupting the balance between the gut microbiota and metabolites …