Microbiome

What is the Human Virome?

The human virome is the overall collection of viruses that live within and on the body. It is possible for viruses to infect both human cells and other microbes, such as bacteria (as with bacteriophages).

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Fecal microbiota transplants can boost the effectiveness of immunotherapy in gastrointestinal cancers

Fecal microbiota transplants can boost the effectiveness of immunotherapy in gastrointestinal cancers

Unveiling the healing power of Alcaligenes faecalis in diabetic wounds

Unveiling the healing power of Alcaligenes faecalis in diabetic wounds

Associations between gut microbes and Alzheimer’s disease

Associations between gut microbes and Alzheimer’s disease

Oral-gut axis: How mouth bacteria impact your overall health

Oral-gut axis: How mouth bacteria impact your overall health

How indoor microbiomes shape our health and well-being

How indoor microbiomes shape our health and well-being

Review highlights hidden gut-brain connection in neurological disorders

Review highlights hidden gut-brain connection in neurological disorders

Study: GI conditions tied to intracranial aneurysm development and rupture

Study: GI conditions tied to intracranial aneurysm development and rupture

Nutrient deprivation drives Klebsiella dominance in hospital settings

Nutrient deprivation drives Klebsiella dominance in hospital settings

Collaborative grant program boosts health research across Tennessee

Collaborative grant program boosts health research across Tennessee

Feline gut microbes shed light on obesity treatment for humans

Feline gut microbes shed light on obesity treatment for humans

Western diets linked to increased risk of IBD and colorectal cancer

Western diets linked to increased risk of IBD and colorectal cancer

Porcine study reveals meurotoxic and pro-inflammatory effects of microplastics on enteric nervous system

Porcine study reveals meurotoxic and pro-inflammatory effects of microplastics on enteric nervous system

How your diet shapes your gut microbiome and impacts your health

How your diet shapes your gut microbiome and impacts your health

Bowel movement frequency is linked to long-term health, study suggests

Bowel movement frequency is linked to long-term health, study suggests

Archaea: Unseen players in human microbiome and infectious diseases

Archaea: Unseen players in human microbiome and infectious diseases

UChicago expands microbiome research capabilities with new manufacturing facility

UChicago expands microbiome research capabilities with new manufacturing facility

Early antibiotic exposure can trigger long term susceptibility to asthma

Early antibiotic exposure can trigger long term susceptibility to asthma

Inulin gel-based oral immunotherapy is effective in suppressing food allergy responses and anaphylactic shock

Inulin gel-based oral immunotherapy is effective in suppressing food allergy responses and anaphylactic shock

Archaeal, fungal, viral, as well as bacterial, functional makers for autism spectrum disorder in children

Archaeal, fungal, viral, as well as bacterial, functional makers for autism spectrum disorder in children

Efficient multi-site genome editing with retron-derived multitrons

Efficient multi-site genome editing with retron-derived multitrons

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