Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammation of the
gastrointestinal tract with a highly heterogeneous presentation. It has a relapsing and …

Pregnancy causes physiological and immunological adaptations that allow the mother and
fetus to communicate with precision in order to promote a healthy pregnancy. At the same …

Group B streptococcus (GBS) causes a high burden of neonatal and infant disease globally.
Implementing a vaccine for pregnant women is a promising strategy to prevent neonatal and …

The microbial communities are an indispensable part of the human defense system and
coexist with humans as symbionts, contributing to the metabolic functions and immune …

Preterm birth (PTB) is the most common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Approximately half of PTBs is linked with microbial etiologies, including …

Abstract Background Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a multifactorial chronic disease.
Understanding only one aspect of IBD pathogenesis does not reflect the complex nature of …

The hygiene hypothesis has been popularized as an explanation for the rapid increase in
allergic disease observed over the past 50 years. Subsequent epidemiological studies have …

Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most frequent cause of dementia, is a
neurodegenerative disorder characterised by a progressive decline in cognitive function that …

The gut-brain-microbiota axis (GBMAx) coordinates bidirectional communication between
the gut and brain, and is increasingly recognized as playing a central role in physiology and …

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a common complication of pregnancy that has been
associated with an increased risk of obesity and diabetes in the offspring. Pregnancy is …