Modulating the gut microbiome and its influence on human health is the subject of intense
research. The gut microbiota could be associated not only with gastroenterological diseases …

In the last ten years, there has been a growing interest regarding the relationship between
gut microbiota, brain, and neurological-associated affections. As multiple preclinical and …

Recently, relationship between gut microbiota composition and development of obesity has
been pointed. However, the gut microbiota composition of individual with obesity is not …

Obesity is a global epidemic characterized by energy disequilibrium, metabolic disorder, fat
mass development, and chronic low-grade inflammation, which significantly affects the …

Fiber fermentation by gut microbiota yields short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) that are either
absorbed by the gut or excreted in feces. Studies are conflicting as to whether SCFAs are …

Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri) is a well-studied probiotic bacterium that can colonize a
large number of mammals. In humans, L. reuteri is found in different body sites, including the …

Background Metagenomic studies confirm that obesity is associated with a composition of
gut microbiota. There are some controversies, however, about the composition of gut …

Objective A decade of microbiome studies has linked IBD to an alteration in the gut microbial
community of genetically predisposed subjects. However, existing profiles of gut microbiome …

Taxonomic and functional changes to the composition of the gut microbiome have been
implicated in multiple human diseases. Recent microbiome genome-wide association …

Host genetics and the gut microbiome can both influence metabolic phenotypes. However,
whether host genetic variation shapes the gut microbiome and interacts with it to affect host …