[HTML][HTML] Relationship between gut microbiota and host-metabolism: Emphasis on hormones related to reproductive function

T Hussain, G Murtaza, DH Kalhoro, MS Kalhoro… - Animal Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
It has been well recognized that interactions between the gut microbiota and host-
metabolism have a proven effect on health. The gut lumen is known for harboring different …

Drivers of gut microbiome variation within and between groups of a wild Malagasy primate

K Rudolph, D Schneider, C Fichtel, R Daniel… - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background Various aspects of sociality can benefit individuals' health. The host social
environment and its relative contributions to the host-microbiome relationship have emerged …

The gut microbiome influences host diet selection behavior

BK Trevelline, KD Kohl - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Diet selection is a fundamental aspect of animal behavior with numerous ecological and
evolutionary implications. While the underlying mechanisms are complex, the availability of …

Reproductive hormones mediate changes in the gut microbiome during pregnancy and lactation in Phayre's leaf monkeys

EK Mallott, C Borries, A Koenig, KR Amato, A Lu - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Studies in multiple host species have shown that gut microbial diversity and composition
change during pregnancy and lactation. However, the specific mechanisms underlying …

Microbial symbiosis and coevolution of an entire clade of ancient vertebrates: the gut microbiota of sea turtles and its relationship to their phylogenetic history

TF Scheelings, RJ Moore, TTH Van, M Klaassen… - Animal Microbiome, 2020 - Springer
Background The microbiota plays a critical role in host homeostasis and has been shown to
be a major driving force in host evolution. However, our understanding of these important …

Wild microbiomes of striped plateau lizards vary with reproductive season, sex, and body size

ME Bunker, AE Arnold, SL Weiss - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Long-term studies of animal microbiomes under natural conditions are valuable for
understanding the effects of host demographics and environmental factors on host …

Seasonal dietary shifts alter the gut microbiota of a frugivorous lizard Teratoscincus roborowskii (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae)

WZ Gao, Y Yang, L Shi - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal dietary shifts in animals are important strategies for ecological adaptation. An
increasing number of studies have shown that seasonal dietary shifts can influence or even …

Recovered microbiome of an oviparous lizard differs across gut and reproductive tissues, cloacal swabs, and faeces

ME Bunker, MO Martin, SL Weiss - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial diversity and community function are related, and can be highly specialized in
different gut regions. The cloacal microbiome of Sceloporus virgatus females provides …

Comparative Study of the Gut Microbiota Community between the Farmed and Wild Mastacembelus armatus (Zig-Zag Eel)

X Liu, Y Fan, T Mo, Q Chen, W Chen - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cultivated and wild fish of the same species may exhibit different characteristics, such as in
their flavor, growth and development. In some wild fish species, reproductive functions may …

Context‐dependent effects of glucocorticoids on the lizard gut microbiome

KJ MacLeod, KD Kohl, BK Trevelline… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The vertebrate gut microbiota (bacterial, archaeal and fungal communities of the
gastrointestinal tract) can have profound effects on the physiological processes of their …