Vertebrates harbour microbes both internally and externally, and collectively, these
microorganisms (the 'microbiome') contain genes that outnumber the host's genetic …

In most chronic inflammatory diseases, the cause remains unknown. Chronic infection is,
however, among the current hypotheses. Recent technological advances have allowed in …

Alterations in the composition of commensal bacterial populations, a phenomenon known as
dysbiosis, are linked to multiple gastrointestinal disorders, such as inflammatory bowel …

Background We hypothesized that food sensitization (FS) in children could be linked to
specific gut microbiota. The aim of our study is to quantify and evaluate differences in gut …

It is increasingly recognized that microbes that reside in and on human body sites play major
roles in modifying the pathogenesis of several diseases, including cancer. However, specific …

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are one of the most frequently used classes
of medications in the world. Unfortunately, NSAIDs induce an enteropathy associated with …

Preterm birth is the leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality. Necrotizing enterocolitis
(NEC) is an inflammatory bowel disease affecting primarily premature infants, which can be …

2016-03-11 Assigned to Seres Health, Inc. reassignment Seres Health, Inc. ASSIGNMENT
OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: GOODMAN …

Conservation strategies require multifaceted approaches to monitor and protect primate
populations, many of which are rapidly declining around the world. We propose that …

We investigated the anti-obesity effects of the potential prebiotic, laminarin, on mice fed a
high-fat diet. A metagenomics approach was applied to characterize the ecological and …