Antimicrobial resistance poses a global challenge to human health that is only expected to increase without significant treatment innovations. Novel therapeutic strategies are needed for …
Knowledge of genetic diversity within natural populations, how this variation is maintained, and its underlying selective drivers are central to both evolutionary ecology and biological …
The human microbiome contributes to a number of physiological processes, including digestion, neurological development, and proper immune function. Due to its central role in human …
Natural populations inhabiting the rocky intertidal experience multiple ecological stressors and provide an opportunity to investigate how environmental differences influence microbiomes over small geographical scales. …
The microbiome of freshwater fish has important implications for both commercial and recreational fishing as it is known to have significant impacts on host heath …
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 …
Although fermented foods have been produced and consumed by humans for hundreds of years, modern scientific advances have pulled them back into the academic and …
The oral cavity is home to the second-largest microbiome in the human body. Its size is partly due to the large surface area, and multi-compartmentalization …
Prolonged Changes in the Gut Microbiome in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, by Roma Bhuta, DO, Brown University, May 2019. Background/Objective: There is an …
In recent years, it has become increasingly appreciated that the human microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Optimally, the gut microbiota contributes …
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 …