The gut microbiome is the assemblage of symbiotic microbes inhabiting distinct ecological niches within the host that participate in key physiological functions such as energy …
Antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis is currently a frequent and serious side effect of antibiotic use. Host diet can be a therapeutic target to modulate the structure …
The gut microbiome is incredibly stable, however, it is unknown how this stability is maintained. How organisms are spatially organized within their ecosystem influences community …
Vitamin A or retinol is amongst the most well characterized food-derived nutrient with diverse immune-modulatory roles. Deficiency in dietary vitamin A is associated with immune …
The aim of the research presented in this dissertation is to increase our understanding of the development, function, and regulation of innate lymphoid cells in …
Throughout the course of evolution, one of the key driving forces that elaborately defined the relationship between the gut microbiome and the mammalian host was …