Today, a brief digest with several reviews: microbiota in multiple sclerosis, food allergy, microbiome and diabetes, modulation of cardiovascular diseases and more. Additionally: GI tract gas analysis, SCFA effects on human, and the effect of inulin-type fructans on human microbiota.  

Human Microbiome

Review: The Local Defender and Functional Mediator: Gut Microbiome – Yang H. – Digestion

Review: Update of treatment algorithms for Clostridium difficile infection – R.E. Ooijevaar – Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Review: Gut microbiome and pediatric multiple sclerosis – Helen Tremlett – Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Review: “Evaluating Causality of Gut Microbiota in Obesity and Diabetes in Humans” – A.S. Meijnikman – Endocrine Reviews

Review: Mechanisms of food allergy – Hugh A. Sampson – Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Review: Microbial modulation of cardiovascular disease – J. Mark Brown  – Nature Reviews Microbiology

A human pilot trial of ingestible electronic capsules capable of sensing different gases in the gut – Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh – Nature Electronics

An introduction to the microbiome and MS – Sebastien Trott – Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Anatomic Site of Sampling and the Rectal Mucosal Microbiota in HIV negative MSM engaging in CRAI – Nicole Pescatore – AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses

Clinical sources and antimicrobial susceptibility of Prevotella timonensis at the university hospital of Montpellier, France – Salim Aberkane – Anaerobe

A human pilot trial of ingestible electronic capsules capable of sensing different gases in the gut – Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh – Nature Electronics

Microbiota derived short chain fatty acids promote histone crotonylation in the colon through histone deacetylases – Rachel Fellows – Scientific Reports

Increased Abundance of Clostridium and Fusobacterium in Gastric Microbiota of Patients with Gastric Cancer in Taiwan – Yung-Yu Hsieh – Scientific Reports

SCFAs strongly stimulate PYY production in human enteroendocrine cells – P. Larraufie – Scientific Reports

Profiling the lymphoid-resident T cell pool reveals modulation by age and microbiota – Aurélie Durand – Nature Communications

 

Animal Microbiome

Evaluation of the effects of different diets on microbiome diversity and fatty acid composition of rumen liquor in dairy goat – P. Cremonesi – Animal

Ecological plasticity in the gastrointestinal microbiomes of Ethiopian Chlorocebus monkeys – Pål Trosvik – Scientific Reports

Dietary soybean meal affects intestinal homoeostasis by altering the microbiota, morphology and inflammatory cytokine gene expression in northern snakehead – Shuyan Miao – Scientific Reports

 

Food Microbiome

Bacterial community assembly from cow teat skin to ripened cheeses is influenced by grazing systems – Marie Frétin – Scientific Reports

 

Beneficial Microbes and Beneficial Compounds

Tetraglochin cristatum (Britton) Roth: a medicinal plant from the Argentinean highlands with potential use in vaginal candidiasis – María Alejandra Moreno – Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Habitual dietary fibre intake influences gut microbiota response to an inulin-type fructan prebiotic: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over, human intervention study – Genelle Healey – British Journal of Nutrition

Genomic diversity and distribution of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum across the human lifespan – Toshitaka Odamaki – Scientific Reports

 

Extremophiles

Deepest and hottest hydrothermal activity in the Okinawa Trough: the Yokosuka site at Yaeyama Knoll – Junichi Miyazaki – Royal Society Open Science