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Microbial symbionts accelerate wound healing via the neuropeptide hormone oxytocin by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Kearney, Sean M, Levkovich, Tatiana, Qi, Peimin, Varian, Bernard J, Lakritz, Jessica R, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Wound healing capability is inextricably linked with diverse aspects of physical fitness ranging from recovery after minor injuries and surgery to diabetes and…”
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Probiotic microbes sustain youthful serum testosterone levels and testicular size in aging mice by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Springer, Alex, Levkovich, Tatiana, Qi, Peimin, Varian, Bernard J, Lakritz, Jessica R, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…The decline of circulating testosterone levels in aging men is associated with adverse health effects. During studies of probiotic bacteria and obesity, we…”
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Microbial reprogramming inhibits Western diet-associated obesity by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Kleinewietfeld, Markus, Smillie, Christopher, Levkovich, Tatiana, Perrotta, Alison, Bhela, Siddheshvar, Varian, Bernard J, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Lakritz, Jessica R, Kearney, Sean M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Hafler, David A, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…A recent epidemiological study showed that eating 'fast food' items such as potato chips increased likelihood of obesity, whereas eating yogurt prevented…”
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Beneficial bacteria stimulate host immune cells to counteract dietary and genetic predisposition to mammary cancer in mice by Lakritz, Jessica R., Poutahidis, Theofilos, Levkovich, Tatiana, Varian, Bernard J., Ibrahim, Yassin M., Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Mirabal, Sheyla, Alm, Eric J., Erdman, Susan E.

“…Recent studies suggest health benefits including protection from cancer after eating fermented foods such as probiotic yogurt, though the mechanisms are not…”
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The gut microbiome and sociability by Weber, Katherine T, Varian, Bernard J, Erdman, Susan E

“…The human gut microbiome plays an important role in the maturation of the neural, immune, and endocrine systems. Research data from animal models shows that…”
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Probiotic bacteria induce a 'glow of health' by Levkovich, Tatiana, Poutahidis, Theofilos, Smillie, Christopher, Varian, Bernard J, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Lakritz, Jessica R, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Radiant skin and hair are universally recognized as indications of good health. However, this 'glow of health' display remains poorly understood. We found that…”
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Oxytocin and the microbiome by Varian, Bernard J, Weber, Katherine T, Erdman, Susan E

“…The mammalian host microbiome affects many targets throughout the body, at least in part through an integrated gut-brain-immune axis and neuropeptide hormone…”
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Microbial lysate upregulates host oxytocin by Varian, Bernard J, Poutahidis, Theofilos, DiBenedictis, Brett T, Levkovich, Tatiana, Ibrahim, Yassin, Didyk, Eliska, Shikhman, Lana, Cheung, Harry K, Hardas, Alexandros, Ricciardi, Catherine E, Kolandaivelu, Kumaran, Veenema, Alexa H, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Highlights • Oxytocin-producing cells were found to be increased in the caudal paraventricular nucleus [PVN] of the hypothalamus after feeding of a sterile…”
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Beneficial bacteria inhibit cachexia by Varian, Bernard J, Gourishetti, Sravya, Poutahidis, Theofilos, Lakritz, Jessica R, Levkovich, Tatiana, Kwok, Caitlin, Teliousis, Konstantinos, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Mirabal, Sheyla, Erdman, Susan E

“…Muscle wasting, known as cachexia, is a debilitating condition associated with chronic inflammation such as during cancer. Beneficial microbes have been shown…”
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Gut bacteria require neutrophils to promote mammary tumorigenesis by Lakritz, Jessica R, Poutahidis, Theofilos, Mirabal, Sheyla, Varian, Bernard J, Levkovich, Tatiana, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Ward, Jerrold M, Teng, Ellen C, Fisher, Brett, Parry, Nicola, Lesage, Stephanie, Alberg, Natalie, Gourishetti, Sravya, Fox, James G, Ge, Zhongming, Erdman, Susan E

“…Recent studies suggest that gastrointestinal tract microbiota modulate cancer development in distant non-intestinal tissues. Here we tested mechanistic…”
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Differential Methylation Profile in Fragile X Syndrome-Prone Offspring Mice after in Utero Exposure to Lactobacillus Reuteri by AlOlaby, Reem R, Zafarullah, Marwa, Barboza, Mariana, Peng, Gang, Varian, Bernard J, Erdman, Susan E, Lebrilla, Carlito, Tassone, Flora

“…Environmental factors such as diet, gut microbiota, and infections have proven to have a significant role in epigenetic modifications. It is known that…”
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Consuming cholera toxin counteracts age-associated obesity by Varian, Bernard J., Poutahidis, Theofilos, Haner, Gordon, Hardas, Alex, Lau, Vanessa, Erdman, Susan E.

“…During the past forty years there has been an inexplicable increase in chronic inflammatory disorders, including obesity. One theory, the ‘hygiene hypothesis’,…”
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Dietary microbes modulate transgenerational cancer risk by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Varian, Bernard J, Levkovich, Tatiana, Lakritz, Jessica R, Mirabal, Sheyla, Kwok, Caitlin, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Kearney, Sean M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Environmental factors are suspected in the increase of obesity and cancer in industrialized countries but are poorly understood. Here, we used animal models to…”
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Maternal Microbiota Modulate a Fragile X-like Syndrome in Offspring Mice by Varian, Bernard J, Weber, Katherine T, Kim, Lily J, Chavarria, Tony E, Carrasco, Sebastian E, Muthupalani, Sureshkumar, Poutahidis, Theofilos, Zafarullah, Marwa, Al Olaby, Reem R, Barboza, Mariana, Solakyildirim, Kemal, Lebrilla, Carlito, Tassone, Flora, Wu, Fuqing, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Maternal microbial dysbiosis has been implicated in adverse postnatal health conditions in offspring, such as obesity, cancer, and neurological disorders. We…”
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Correction: Beneficial bacteria inhibit cachexia by Varian, Bernard J, Gourishetti, Sravya, Poutahidis, Theofilos, Lakritz, Jessica R, Levkovich, Tatiana, Kwok, Caitlin, Teliousis, Konstantinos, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Mirabal, Sheyla, Erdman, Susan E

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.7730.]…”
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Probiotic Microbes Sustain Youthful Serum Testosterone Levels and Testicular Size in Aging Mice: e84877 by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Springer, Alex, Levkovich, Tatiana, Qi, Peimin, Varian, Bernard J, Lakritz, Jessica R, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…The decline of circulating testosterone levels in aging men is associated with adverse health effects. During studies of probiotic bacteria and obesity, we…”
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Microbial Symbionts Accelerate Wound Healing via the Neuropeptide Hormone Oxytocin: e78898 by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Kearney, Sean M, Levkovich, Tatiana, Qi, Peimin, Varian, Bernard J, Lakritz, Jessica R, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Chatzigiagkos, Antonis, Alm, Eric J, Erdman, Susan E

“…Wound healing capability is inextricably linked with diverse aspects of physical fitness ranging from recovery after minor injuries and surgery to diabetes and…”
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Microbial Reprogramming Inhibits Western Diet-Associated Obesity. e68596 by Poutahidis, Theofilos, Kleinewietfeld, Markus, Smillie, Christopher, Levkovich, Tatiana, Perrotta, Alison, Bhela, Siddheshvar, Varian, Bernard J, Ibrahim, Yassin M, Lakritz, Jessica R, Kearney, Sean M

“…A recent epidemiological study showed that eating 'fast food' items such as potato chips increased likelihood of obesity, whereas eating yogurt prevented…”
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