Our understanding of the human gut microbiome continues to evolve at a rapid pace, but
practical application of thisknowledge is still in its infancy. This review discusses the type of …

Communities of microorganisms (microbiota) are present in all habitats on Earth and are
relevant for agriculture, health, and climate. Deciphering the mechanisms that determine …

Antibiotics are used to fight pathogens but also target commensal bacteria, disturbing the
composition of gut microbiota and causing dysbiosis and disease. Despite this well-known …

Background Recent evidence suggests a role for the microbiome in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) aetiology and progression. Objective To explore the faecal and …

Abstract MGnify (http://www. ebi. ac. uk/metagenomics) provides a free to use platform for the
assembly, analysis and archiving of microbiome data derived from sequencing microbial …

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapeutic intervention for inflammatory
diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, but its clinical mode of action and subsequent …

Evidence is mounting that the gut-brain axis plays an important role in mental diseases
fueling mechanistic investigations to provide a basis for future targeted interventions …

Background Microbiome studies often involve sequencing a marker gene to identify the
microorganisms in samples of interest. Sequence classification is a critical component of this …

Meta'omic data on microbial diversity and function accrue exponentially in public
repositories, but derived information is often siloed according to data type, study or sampled …

The microbiome-gut-brain axis plays a role in anxiety, the stress response and social
development, and is of growing interest in neuropsychiatric conditions. The gut microbiota …