Gut microbiome lipid metabolism and its impact on host physiology

EM Brown, J Clardy, RJ Xavier - Cell Host & Microbe, 2023 - cell.com
Metabolites produced by commensal gut microbes impact host health through their
recognition by the immune system and their influence on numerous metabolic pathways …

Gut microbiota in COVID-19: key microbial changes, potential mechanisms and clinical applications

F Zhang, RI Lau, Q Liu, Q Su, FKL Chan… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The gastrointestinal tract is involved in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The gut microbiota has …

Identification of antimicrobial peptides from the human gut microbiome using deep learning

Y Ma, Z Guo, B Xia, Y Zhang, X Liu, Y Yu, N Tang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The human gut microbiome encodes a large variety of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), but
the short lengths of AMPs pose a challenge for computational prediction. Here we combined …

Microbiota succession throughout life from the cradle to the grave

C Martino, AH Dilmore, ZM Burcham… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Associations between age and the human microbiota are robust and reproducible. The
microbial composition at several body sites can predict human chronological age relatively …

Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

A Kurilshikov, C Medina-Gomez, R Bacigalupe… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen
consortium curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data …

Gut microbiota and cardiovascular disease

M Witkowski, TL Weeks, SL Hazen - Circulation research, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Fecal microbial community changes are associated with numerous disease states, including
cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, such data are merely associative. A causal …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in gut microbiota of patients with COVID-19 during time of hospitalization

T Zuo, F Zhang, GCY Lui, YK Yeoh, AYL Li, H Zhan… - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Although severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2) infects gastrointestinal tissues, little is known about the roles of gut commensal microbes …

The human and mouse enteric nervous system at single-cell resolution

E Drokhlyansky, CS Smillie, N Van Wittenberghe… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The enteric nervous system (ENS) coordinates diverse functions in the intestine but has
eluded comprehensive molecular characterization because of the rarity and diversity of …

Complex regulatory effects of gut microbial short-chain fatty acids on immune tolerance and autoimmunity

CH Kim - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Immune tolerance deletes or suppresses autoreactive lymphocytes and is established at
multiple levels during the development, activation and effector phases of T and B cells …

Stunted microbiota and opportunistic pathogen colonization in caesarean-section birth

Y Shao, SC Forster, E Tsaliki, K Vervier, A Strang… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Immediately after birth, newborn babies experience rapid colonization by microorganisms
from their mothers and the surrounding environment. Diseases in childhood and later in life …