Impact of the mother's gut microbiota on infant microbiome and brain development

EA Mady, AS Doghish, WA El-Dakroury… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The link between the gut microbiome and health has recently garnered considerable interest
in its employment for medicinal purposes. Since the early microbiota exhibits more flexibility …

The human microbiome and child growth–first 1000 days and beyond

RC Robertson, AR Manges, BB Finlay… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
The assembly of microbial communities within the gastrointestinal tract during early life plays
a critical role in immune, endocrine, metabolic, and other host developmental pathways …

Does the human placenta delivered at term have a microbiota? Results of cultivation, quantitative real-time PCR, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, and metagenomics

KR Theis, R Romero, AD Winters, JM Greenberg… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The human placenta has been traditionally viewed as sterile, and microbial
invasion of this organ has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, recent …

Periodontal disease and adverse pregnancy outcomes

YA Bobetsis, F Graziani, M Gürsoy… - Periodontology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Periodontal diseases are considered not only to affect tooth‐supporting tissues but also to
have a cause‐and‐effect relationship with various systemic diseases and conditions, such …

Bacterial vaginosis and health-associated bacteria modulate the immunometabolic landscape in 3D model of human cervix

P Łaniewski, MM Herbst-Kralovetz - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2021 - nature.com
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an enigmatic polymicrobial condition characterized by a
depletion of health-associated Lactobacillus and an overgrowth of anaerobes. Importantly …

Biological and pathological mechanisms leading to the birth of a small vulnerable newborn

PJ Hunter, T Awoyemi, AI Ayede, RM Chico, AL David… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The pathway to a thriving newborn begins before conception and continues in utero with a
healthy placenta and the right balance of nutrients and growth factors that are timed and …

Epigenetics in depression and gut-brain axis: A molecular crosstalk

N Begum, A Mandhare, KP Tryphena… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Gut-brain axis is a dynamic, complex, and bidirectional communication network between the
gut and brain. Changes in the microbiota-gut-brain axis are responsible for developing …

The developing gut microbiota and its consequences for health

MJ Butel, AJ Waligora-Dupriet… - … Origins of Health and …, 2018 - cambridge.org
The developmental origin of health and disease highlights the importance of the period of
the first 1000 days (from the conception to the 2 years of life). The process of the gut …

Oral bacteria, oral health, and adverse pregnancy outcomes

B Xu, YW Han - Periodontology 2000, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The link between oral health and adverse pregnancy outcomes has been suggested by
numerous epidemiological studies. More recent studies indicate the relationship between …

A review on the vagus nerve and autonomic nervous system during fetal development: searching for critical windows

F Cerritelli, MG Frasch, MC Antonelli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is one of the main biological systems that regulates
the body's physiology. Autonomic nervous system regulatory capacity begins before birth as …