[HTML][HTML] The dynamic lung microbiome in health and disease
JG Natalini, S Singh, LN Segal - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
New methods and technologies within the field of lung biology are beginning to shed new
light into the microbial world of the respiratory tract. Long considered to be a sterile …
light into the microbial world of the respiratory tract. Long considered to be a sterile …
[HTML][HTML] The role of lung and gut microbiota in the pathology of asthma
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease affecting more than 300 million people
worldwide. Clinical features of asthma and its immunological and molecular etiology vary …
worldwide. Clinical features of asthma and its immunological and molecular etiology vary …
[HTML][HTML] The lung microbiome: progress and promise
SA Whiteside, JE McGinniss… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The healthy lung was long thought of as sterile, but recent advances using molecular
sequencing approaches have detected bacteria at low levels. Healthy lung bacteria largely …
sequencing approaches have detected bacteria at low levels. Healthy lung bacteria largely …
Stress and stability: applying the Anna Karenina principle to animal microbiomes
All animals studied to date are associated with symbiotic communities of microorganisms.
These animal microbiotas often play important roles in normal physiological function and …
These animal microbiotas often play important roles in normal physiological function and …
[HTML][HTML] The microbiota of the respiratory tract: gatekeeper to respiratory health
WH Man, WAA de Steenhuijsen Piters… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The respiratory tract is a complex organ system that is responsible for the exchange of
oxygen and carbon dioxide. The human respiratory tract spans from the nostrils to the lung …
oxygen and carbon dioxide. The human respiratory tract spans from the nostrils to the lung …
[HTML][HTML] Alterations in microbiota of patients with COVID-19: potential mechanisms and therapeutic interventions
The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is currently ongoing. It is
caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). A high …
caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). A high …
The microbiome and the respiratory tract
RP Dickson, JR Erb-Downward… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Although the notion that “the normal lung is free from bacteria” remains common in
textbooks, it is virtually always stated without citation or argument. The lungs are constantly …
textbooks, it is virtually always stated without citation or argument. The lungs are constantly …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of placenta samples with contamination controls does not provide evidence for a distinct placenta microbiota
AP Lauder, AM Roche, S Sherrill-Mix, A Bailey… - Microbiome, 2016 - Springer
Background Recent studies have suggested that bacteria associated with the placenta—a
“placental microbiome”—may be important in reproductive health and disease. However, a …
“placental microbiome”—may be important in reproductive health and disease. However, a …
The gut–lung axis in respiratory disease
BJ Marsland, A Trompette… - Annals of the American …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Host–microorganism interactions shape local cell functionality, immune responses, and can
influence disease development. Evidence indicates that the impact of host–microbe …
influence disease development. Evidence indicates that the impact of host–microbe …
[HTML][HTML] Lack of detection of a human placenta microbiome in samples from preterm and term deliveries
Background Historically, the human womb has been thought to be sterile in healthy
pregnancies, but this idea has been challenged by recent studies using DNA sequence …
pregnancies, but this idea has been challenged by recent studies using DNA sequence …