The human gut microbiome is a critical component of digestion, breaking down complex
carbohydrates, proteins, and to a lesser extent fats that reach the lower gastrointestinal tract …

Numerous studies have indicated that the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) to
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is strictly associated with the accumulation of toxic …

The relationship between gut microbial dysbiosis and acute or chronic kidney disease
(CKD) is still unclear. Here, we show that oral administration of the probiotic Lactobacillus …

The human gut is inhabited by a complex and metabolically active microbial ecosystem.
While many studies focused on the effect of individual microbial taxa on human health, their …

Persistent, low‐grade inflammation is now considered a hallmark feature of chronic kidney
disease (CKD), being involved in the development of all‐cause mortality of these patients …

Emerging evidence indicates that disruption of the gut microbial community (dysbiosis)
impairs mental health. Germ-free mice and antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis are two …

Human gut microbiota (GM) includes a complex and dynamic population of microorganisms
that are crucial for well‐being and survival of the organism. It has been reported as diverse …

Diabetes prevalence is increasing worldwide, especially through the increase of type 2
diabetes. Diabetic nephropathy occurs in up to 40% of diabetic patients and is the leading …

Results Of 37 individuals randomized (age= 69±10 years old; 57% men; eGFR= 24±8
ml/min per 1.73 m 2), 31 completed the study. Synbiotic therapy did not significantly reduce …

Also known as the “second human genome,” the gut microbiome plays important roles in
both the maintenance of health and the pathogenesis of disease. The symbiotic relationship …