The human oral cavity is home to an abundant and diverse microbial community (ie, the oral
microbiome), whose composition and roles in health and disease have been the focus of …

Since 2010, next‐generation sequencing platforms have laid the foundation to an exciting
phase of discovery in oral microbiology as it relates to oral and systemic health and disease …

Stony corals, the engines and engineers of reef ecosystems, face unprecedented threats
from anthropogenic environmental change. Corals are holobionts that comprise the …

Mucosa has now been recognized as a potential site for both local and systemic delivery of
therapeutics. Mucoadhesive drug delivery systems with customizable release profiles have …

Background While the human oral microbiome is known to play an important role in systemic
health, its average composition and diversity patterns are still poorly understood. To gain …

Introduction Since the oral cavity is the gateway to the gut, oral microbes likely hold the
potential to influence metabolic disease by affecting the gut microbiota. Method A thorough …

Globally, foodborne diseases (FBDs) result in millions of sicknesses and deaths annually.
Cumulative evidence suggests that the use of probiotic lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains …

Areca nut and slaked lime, with or without tobacco wrapped in Piper betle leaf, prepared as
betel quid, is extensively consumed as a masticatory product in many countries across the …

Background Host-microbe interaction and homeostasis are essential for the maintenance of
host health. These microbes mainly include gut, skin, and oral microbes. The strong …

Probiotics, defined as viable microorganisms that enhance host health when consumed
through the diet, exert their effects through mechanisms such as strengthening the immune …