Human and General Microbiome

Gut microbiota and metabolic profile changes unveil the deterioration of alveolar bone inflammatory resorption with aging induced by D-galactose – Fangzhou Liu – Scientific Reports

The human gut symbiont Ruminococcus gnavus displays strain-specific exopolysaccharides modulating the host immune response – Victor Laplanche – Carbohydrate Polymers

Stage dependent microbial dynamics in hepatocellular carcinoma and adjacent normal liver tissues – Hee Eun Jo – Scientific Reports

Intestinal microflora and metabolites affect the progression of acute pancreatitis (AP) – Zhenjiang Wang – Gut Pathogens

Longitudinal analysis of the gut microbiota during anti-PD-1 therapy reveals stable microbial features of response in melanoma patients – Angeli D G Macandog – Cell Host & Microbe

Review: A pathophysiologic framework for the overlap of disorders of gut-brain interaction and the role of the gut microbiome – Ayesha Shah – Gut Microbes

Review: AI in microbiome-related healthcare – Niklas Probul – Microbial Biotechnology

Review: The oncomicrobiome: new insights into microorganisms in cancer – Yingying Ma – Microbial Pathogenesis

Viewpoint: Gut microbiome: a biomedical revolution – Maria Carmen Collado – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Research Highlight: Microbiome-colonizing RNAs – Andrea Du Toit – Nature Reviews. Microbiology

Beneficial Microbes and Compounds

Effects of Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 in neonates exposed to antibiotics: a randomised controlled trial – J Lozar Krivec – Beneficial Microbes

Lactobacillus rhamnosus 1.0320 Postbiotics Ameliorate Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Induced Colonic Inflammation and Oxidative Stress by Regulating the Intestinal Barrier and Gut Microbiota – Jing Zhang – Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Oral administration of Lactobacillus casei DG® after ileostomy closure in restorative proctocolectomy: a randomized placebo-controlled trial (microbiota and immune microenvironment in pouchitis -MEP1) – Imerio Angriman – Gut Microbes

Development of interleukin-27 recombinant Lactococcus lactis and its efficacy in treating psoriasis and colitis in mice – Shaoju Qian – International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Animal Models

The gut microbiome in patients with Cushing’s disease affects depression- and anxiety-like behavior in mice – Ding Nie – Microbiome

Alpha-synuclein overexpression and the microbiome shape the gut and brain metabolome in mice – Livia H Morais – NPJ Parkinson’s Disease

Transfer of microbiota from lean donors in combination with prebiotics prevents excessive weight gain and improves gut-brain vagal signaling in obese rats – Dulce M Minaya – Gut Microbes

Animal Microbiome (non-models)

Microbiome divergence of marine gastropod species separated by the Isthmus of Panama – Alexander T Neu – Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Plant and Soil Microbiome

Planting density effect on poplar growth traits and soil nutrient availability, and response of microbial community, assembly and function – Rongye Qiao – BMC Plant Biology

Plant growth-promoting fungi improve tobacco yield and chemical components by reassembling rhizosphere fungal microbiome and recruiting probiotic taxa – Mingzi Shi – Environmental Microbiome

Review: Community standards and future opportunities for synthetic communities in plant-microbiota research – Trent R Northen – Nature Microbiology

Review: Alpine and subalpine plant microbiome mediated plants adapt to the cold environment: A systematic review – Mengyan Hou – Environmental Microbiome

Environmental Microbiome

Arctic’s hidden hydrocarbon degradation microbes: investigating the effects of hydrocarbon contamination, biostimulation, and a surface washing agent on microbial communities and hydrocarbon biodegradation pathways in high-Arctic beaches – Ya-Jou Chen – Environmental Microbiome

SALINITY-Induced Changes in Diversity, Stability, and Functional Profiles of Microbial Communities in Different Saline Lakes in Arid Areas – Lei Gao – Microbial Ecology

Resistome analysis of wastewater treatment plants in Agadir city, Morocco, using a metagenomics approach – Maryem Wardi – Scientific Reports

Comparative genomic analysis and characterization of novel high-quality draft genomes from the coal metagenome – Arunmozhi Bharathi Achudhan – World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology