Mechanisms underlying mechanical overload-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy have
been extensively researched since the landmark report by Morpurgo (1897) of “work …

Gut microbiota and exercise have recently been shown to be interconnected. Both moderate
and intense exercise are typically part of the training regimen of endurance athletes, but they …

The gastrointestinal tract contains trillions of microbes (collectively known as the gut
microbiota) that play essential roles in host physiology and health. Studies from our group …

The study of the intestinal or gut microbiome is a newer field that is rapidly gaining attention.
Bidirectional communication between gut microbes and the host can impact numerous …

Gut microbiota plays a significant role in the maintenance of physiological homeostasis,
contributing to human health. Nevertheless, some factors (sex, age, lifestyle, physical …

Introduction The intestinal microbiota comprises bacteria, fungi, archaea, protists, helminths
and viruses that symbiotically inhabit the digestive system. To date, research has provided …

Background Gut microbiota is considered to have a great impact on human health and
disease. While it is widely recognized that the gut microbiota of healthy individuals differs …

Overweight, obesity, undernutrition and their respective sequelae have devastating tolls on
personal and public health worldwide. Traditional approaches for treating these conditions …

Background Advancing age coincides with changes in the gut microbiome and a decline in
cognitive ability. Psychobiotics are microbiota-targeted interventions that can result in mental …

Among athletes, nutrition plays a key role, supporting training, performance, and post-
exercise recovery. Research has primarily focused on the effects of diet in support of an …