The healthy human microbiome

J Lloyd-Price, G Abu-Ali, C Huttenhower - Genome medicine, 2016 - Springer
Humans are virtually identical in their genetic makeup, yet the small differences in our DNA
give rise to tremendous phenotypic diversity across the human population. By contrast, the …

Microbiota and lifestyle: a special focus on diet

N Redondo-Useros, E Nova, N González-Zancada… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is widely known that a good balance and healthy function for bacteria groups in the colon
are necessary to maintain homeostasis and preserve health. However, the lack of …

Migraine and diet

P Gazerani - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Migraine is characterized by recurrent attacks of disabling headaches, often accompanied
by sensory and motor disturbances. Clinical manifestations of migraine are influenced by …

Parasite-microbiota interactions with the vertebrate gut: synthesis through an ecological lens

JM Leung, AL Graham, SCL Knowles - Frontiers in microbiology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The vertebrate gut teems with a large, diverse, and dynamic bacterial community that has
pervasive effects on gut physiology, metabolism, and immunity. Under natural conditions …

The eosinophil in infection

KA Ravin, M Loy - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2016 - Springer
Abstract First described by Paul Ehrlich in 1879, who noted its characteristic staining by
acidophilic dyes, for many years, the eosinophil was considered to be an end-effector cell …

Regulatory T‐cells in helminth infection: induction, function and therapeutic potential

MPJ White, CM McManus, RM Maizels - Immunology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Helminth parasites infect an alarmingly large proportion of the world's population, primarily
within tropical regions, and their ability to down‐modulate host immunity is key to their …

Interactions between multiple helminths and the gut microbiota in wild rodents

J Kreisinger, G Bastien, HC Hauffe… - … of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The gut microbiota is vital to host health and, as such, it is important to elucidate the
mechanisms altering its composition and diversity. Intestinal helminths are host …

Gut protozoa: friends or foes of the human gut microbiota?

M Chabé, A Lokmer, L Ségurel - Trends in Parasitology, 2017 - cell.com
The importance of the gut microbiota for human health has sparked a strong interest in the
study of the factors that shape its composition and diversity. Despite the growing evidence …

How the gut parasitome affects human health

G Ianiro, A Iorio, S Porcari, L Masucci… - Therapeutic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The human gut microbiome (GM) is a complex ecosystem that includes numerous
prokaryotic and eukaryotic inhabitants. The composition of GM can influence an array of host …

Enteric helminth coinfection enhances host susceptibility to neurotropic flaviviruses via a tuft cell-IL-4 receptor signaling axis

P Desai, H Janova, JP White, GV Reynoso… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Although enteric helminth infections modulate immunity to mucosal pathogens, their effects
on systemic microbes remain less established. Here, we observe increased mortality in mice …