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Ecological Role of Lactobacilli in the Gastrointestinal Tract: Implications for Fundamental and Biomedical Research by Walter, Jens

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Role of the gut microbiota in nutrition and health by Valdes, Ana M, Walter, Jens, Segal, Eran, Spector, Tim D

“…Ana M Valdes and colleagues discuss strategies for modulating the gut microbiota through diet and probiotics…”
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The Impact of Dietary Fiber on Gut Microbiota in Host Health and Disease by Makki, Kassem, Deehan, Edward C., Walter, Jens, Bäckhed, Fredrik

“…Food is a primordial need for our survival and well-being. However, diet is not only essential to maintain human growth, reproduction, and health, but it also…”
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Establishing or Exaggerating Causality for the Gut Microbiome: Lessons from Human Microbiota-Associated Rodents by Walter, Jens, Armet, Anissa M., Finlay, B. Brett, Shanahan, Fergus

“…Human diseases are increasingly linked with an altered or “dysbiotic” gut microbiota, but whether such changes are causal, consequential, or bystanders to…”
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The Human Gut Microbiome: Ecology and Recent Evolutionary Changes by Walter, Jens, Ley, Ruth

“…The human gastrointestinal tract is divided into sections, allowing digestion and nutrient absorption in the proximal region to be separate from the vast…”
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The Fiber Gap and the Disappearing Gut Microbiome: Implications for Human Nutrition by Deehan, Edward C, Walter, Jens

“…Increasing evidence indicates that modern lifestyle, and specifically a Western diet, has led to a substantial depletion of the human gut microbiome. This loss…”
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A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus : Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae by Zheng, Jinshui, Wittouck, Stijn, Salvetti, Elisa, Franz, Charles M A P, Harris, Hugh M B, Mattarelli, Paola, O'Toole, Paul W, Pot, Bruno, Vandamme, Peter, Walter, Jens, Watanabe, Koichi, Wuyts, Sander, Felis, Giovanna E, Gänzle, Michael G, Lebeer, Sarah

“…The genus comprises 261 species (at March 2020) that are extremely diverse at phenotypic, ecological and genotypic levels. This study evaluated the taxonomy of…”
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Towards a more comprehensive concept for prebiotics by Bindels, Laure B., Delzenne, Nathalie M., Cani, Patrice D., Walter, Jens

“…As understanding of the gut microbiota advances, the focus has shifted to ways to modulate the microbiota to improve health. One such strategy is the use of…”
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A critical assessment of the "sterile womb" and "in utero colonization" hypotheses: implications for research on the pioneer infant microbiome by Perez-Muñoz, Maria Elisa, Arrieta, Marie-Claire, Ramer-Tait, Amanda E, Walter, Jens

“…After more than a century of active research, the notion that the human fetal environment is sterile and that the neonate's microbiome is acquired during and…”
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Host-microbial symbiosis in the vertebrate gastrointestinal tract and the Lactobacillus reuteri paradigm by Walter, Jens, Britton, Robert A, Roos, Stefan

“…Vertebrates engage in symbiotic associations with vast and complex microbial communities that colonize their gastrointestinal tracts. Recent advances have…”
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Daily Sampling Reveals Personalized Diet-Microbiome Associations in Humans by Johnson, Abigail J., Vangay, Pajau, Al-Ghalith, Gabriel A., Hillmann, Benjamin M., Ward, Tonya L., Shields-Cutler, Robin R., Kim, Austin D., Shmagel, Anna Konstantinovna, Syed, Arzang N., Walter, Jens, Menon, Ravi, Koecher, Katie, Knights, Dan

“…Diet is a key determinant of human gut microbiome variation. However, the fine-scale relationships between daily food choices and human gut microbiome…”
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A philosophical perspective on the prenatal in utero microbiome debate by Walter, Jens, Hornef, Mathias W

“…Within the last 6 years, a research field has emerged that focuses on the characterization of microbial communities in the prenatal intrauterine environment of…”
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Stable Engraftment of Bifidobacterium longum AH1206 in the Human Gut Depends on Individualized Features of the Resident Microbiome by Maldonado-Gómez, María X., Martínez, Inés, Bottacini, Francesca, O’Callaghan, Amy, Ventura, Marco, van Sinderen, Douwe, Hillmann, Benjamin, Vangay, Pajau, Knights, Dan, Hutkins, Robert W., Walter, Jens

“…Live bacteria (such as probiotics) have long been used to modulate gut microbiota and human physiology, but their colonization is mostly transient. Conceptual…”
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A comparison of the use of mesh to native tissue in the management of vaginal vault prolapse by Walter, Jens-Erik

“…Vaginal vault prolapse afflicts millions of women and evokes significant psychosocial and pelvic floor dysfunction. The risk factors and modalities of…”
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Short-chain fatty acids are key mediators of the favorable effects of the Mediterranean diet on intestinal barrier integrity: data from the randomized controlled LIBRE trial by Seethaler, Benjamin, Nguyen, Nguyen K, Basrai, Maryam, Kiechle, Marion, Walter, Jens, Delzenne, Nathalie M, Bischoff, Stephan C

“…The Mediterranean diet is associated with the prevention of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, all of which are linked to intestinal barrier…”
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Associations between infant fungal and bacterial dysbiosis and childhood atopic wheeze in a nonindustrialized setting by Arrieta, Marie-Claire, Arévalo, Andrea, Stiemsma, Leah, Dimitriu, Pedro, Chico, Martha E., Loor, Sofia, Vaca, Maritza, Boutin, Rozlyn C.T., Morien, Evan, Jin, Mingliang, Turvey, Stuart E., Walter, Jens, Parfrey, Laura Wegener, Cooper, Philip J., Finlay, Brett

“…Asthma is the most prevalent chronic disease of childhood. Recently, we identified a critical window early in the life of both mice and Canadian infants during…”
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Dietary Fructose and Microbiota-Derived Short-Chain Fatty Acids Promote Bacteriophage Production in the Gut Symbiont Lactobacillus reuteri by Oh, Jee-Hwan, Alexander, Laura M., Pan, Meichen, Schueler, Kathryn L., Keller, Mark P., Attie, Alan D., Walter, Jens, van Pijkeren, Jan-Peter

“…The mammalian intestinal tract contains a complex microbial ecosystem with many lysogens, which are bacteria containing dormant phages (prophages) inserted…”
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Impact of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome-A Systematic Review by Zhang, Zhengxiao, Mocanu, Valentin, Cai, Chenxi, Dang, Jerry, Slater, Linda, Deehan, Edward C, Walter, Jens, Madsen, Karen L

“…Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a gut microbial-modulation strategy that has been investigated for the treatment of a variety of human diseases,…”
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Long-term temporal analysis of the human fecal microbiota revealed a stable core of dominant bacterial species by Martínez, Inés, Muller, Catherine E, Walter, Jens

“…Next-generation sequencing has greatly contributed to an improved ecological understanding of the human gut microbiota. Nevertheless, questions remain…”
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The gut microbiota of rural papua new guineans: composition, diversity patterns, and ecological processes by Martínez, Inés, Stegen, James C, Maldonado-Gómez, Maria X, Eren, A Murat, Siba, Peter M, Greenhill, Andrew R, Walter, Jens

“…Although recent research revealed an impact of westernization on diversity and composition of the human gut microbiota, the exact consequences on metacommunity…”
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