Differences in alpha diversity of gut microbiota in neurological diseases

Z Li, J Zhou, H Liang, L Ye, L Lan, F Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Neurological diseases are difficult to diagnose in time, and there is currently a
lack of effective predictive methods. Previous studies have indicated that a variety of …

Important considerations regarding the widespread use of doxycycline chemoprophylaxis against sexually transmitted infections

FYS Kong, C Kenyon, M Unemo - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to rise across the world and
interventions are essential to reduce their incidence. Past and recent studies have indicated …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 microbiome dysbiosis linked disorders and possible probiotics role

AU Din, M Mazhar, M Waseem, W Ahmad, A Bibi… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
In December 2019, a pneumonia outbreak of unknown etiology was reported which caused
panic in Wuhan city of central China, which was later identified as Coronavirus disease …

HIV-associated gut dysbiosis is independent of sexual practice and correlates with noncommunicable diseases

I Vujkovic-Cvijin, O Sortino, E Verheij, J Sklar… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Loss of gut mucosal integrity and an aberrant gut microbiota are proposed mechanisms
contributing to chronic inflammation and increased morbidity and mortality during …

Fecal microbiota transplantation in HIV: A pilot placebo-controlled study

S Serrano-Villar, A Talavera-Rodríguez… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the microbiota have been linked to persistent inflammation during
treated HIV infection. In this pilot double-blind study, we study 30 HIV-infected subjects on …

Batch effects removal for microbiome data via conditional quantile regression

W Ling, J Lu, N Zhao, A Lulla, AM Plantinga… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Batch effects in microbiome data arise from differential processing of specimens and can
lead to spurious findings and obscure true signals. Strategies designed for genomic data to …

Meta-analysis of 16S rRNA microbial data identified alterations of the gut microbiota in COVID-19 patients during the acute and recovery phases

X Cheng, Y Zhang, Y Li, Q Wu, J Wu, SK Park, C Guo… - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background Dozens of studies have demonstrated gut dysbiosis in COVID-19 patients
during the acute and recovery phases. However, a consensus on the specific COVID-19 …

Gut microbiome alpha-diversity is not a marker of Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis

J Plassais, G Gbikpi-Benissan, M Figarol… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The gut–brain axis may play a central role in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders.
Dozens of case–control studies have been carried out to identify bacterial markers by the …

Upregulated IL-32 expression and reduced gut short chain fatty acid caproic acid in people living with HIV with subclinical atherosclerosis

M El-Far, M Durand, I Turcotte… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Despite the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART), people living with HIV (PLWH) are still at
higher risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) that are mediated by chronic inflammation …

Co-encapsulation of Lactobacillus plantarum and EGCG: A promising strategy to increase the stability and lipid-lowering activity

H Xie, X Luo, Y Gao, M Huang, G Ren, R Zhou, Y Sun… - Food …, 2024 - Elsevier
Probiotics and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) are sensitive to external conditions. In order
to improve the survival rate of Lactobacillus plantarum (LP) and the activity of EGCG during …