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Study uncovers links between hormones, gut microbes, and social behavior i
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): A new analysis explores relationships between domestic cats' hormone levels, gut microbiomes, and social behaviors, shedding light on how these solitary animals live in high densities.
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Male and female gut microbiomes respond to antibiotics differently
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [U.S], July 21 (ANI): In a new study, researchers found that antibiotics have sex-specific effects on the gut microbiome makeup of male and female laboratory rats. The findings could have implications for using the drugs in humans to treat or prevent bacterial infection.
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Scientists use common gene to profile microbial communities
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): Computer scientists have developed Emu, an algorithm that uses long reads of genomes to identify the species of bacteria in a community. The program could simplify sorting harmful from helpful bacteria in microbiomes like those in the gut or in agriculture and
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Microbiomes of people and homes they live in interact with each other: Res
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California describe how the microbiomes of people and the homes they live in interact and change each other.
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Modern microbiome rising due to professional 'guilds' of bacteria: Researc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): According to new research from University of British Columbia (UBC) biologists, even the smallest marine invertebrates are home to distinct and diverse microbial communities or microbiomes.
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Study: Cocoa does not reduce exercise-related digestive distress
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): A recent study asserted that long-term daily consumption of cocoa didn't appear to improve exercise-related digestive issues in male athletes and induced only minimal changes to their gut microbiomes.
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Expanded newborn screening could save premature infants' lives, finds stud
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 7 (ANI): Expanding routine newborn screening to include a metabolic vulnerability profile could lead to earlier detection of life-threatening complications in babies born preterm, according to a study.
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Antibiotics affect breast milk microbiota in mothers of preterm infants
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): Mothers of preterm babies have highly individual breast milk microbiomes and that even short courses of antibiotics have prolonged effects on the diversity and abundance of microbes in their milk, suggest the findings of a recent study.
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Study finds antibiotics affect breast milk microbiota in mothers of preter
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that mothers of preterm babies have highly individual breast milk microbiomes and that even short courses of antibiotics have prolonged effects on the diversity and abundance of microbes in their milk.
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Study tracks human milk nutrients in infant microbiome
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 2 (ANI): A new study in mice helps explain why gut microbiomes of breastfed infants can differ greatly from those of formula-fed infants.
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Advanced MRI scans may improve treatment of tremors, Parkinson's disease:
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Alabama [USA], June 20 (ANI): A new finding by researchers will enable experimental studies to determine whether and how pathogens play a role in triggering Parkinson's disease.
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Study finds Parkinson's disease gut has an overabundance of opportunistic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Alabama [USA], June 19 (ANI): A novel finding will enable experimental studies to determine whether and how pathogens play a role in triggering Parkinson's disease.
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