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Oral branched-chain amino acid supplements that reduce brain serotonin during exercise in rats also lower brain catecholamines
Abstract Exercise raises brain serotonin release and is postulated to cause fatigue in athletes; ingestion of branched-chain amino acids...
Gut fungi might be linked to obesity and inflammatory bowel disorders
Yeast and bacteria can team up to cause trouble Share this: Email Facebook Twitter Pinterest Pocket Reddit Print By Tina Hesman Saey...
High-Fat Diet Changes Fungal Microbiomes and Interkingdom Relationships in the Murine Gut
ABSTRACT Dietary fat intake and shifts in gut bacterial community composition are associated with the development of obesity. To date,...
The Fungal Biome of the Oral Cavity
Abstract Organisms residing in the oral cavity (oral microbiota) contribute to health and disease, and influence diseases like...
The fungal microbiota of de-novo paediatric inflammatory bowel disease
Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterised by an inappropriate chronic immune response against resident gut microbes....
In vitro growth and analysis of Candida biofilms
Abstract Evaluation of fungal biofilm formation can be performed using several techniques. In this protocol, we describe methods used to...
Candida albicans Is an Immunogen for Anti–Saccharomyces cerevisiae Antibody Markers of Crohn’s Disease
Abstract Background and Aims: Antibodies directed against oligomannose sequences α-1,3 Man (α-1,2 Man α-1,2 Man)n (n = 1 or 2), termed...
Virulence and pathogenicity of Candida albicans is enhanced in biofilms containing oral bacteria
Abstract This study examined the influence of bacteria on the virulence and pathogenicity of candidal biofilms. Mature biofilms (Candida...
Candida albicans colonization and ASCA in familial Crohn's disease
Abstract Objectives: Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCAs) are present in 50-60% of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and in...
Fungal biofilms and antimycotics
Abstract Device-related infections in most nosocomial diseases can be traced to the formation of biofilms (microbial communities encased...
CARD9 impacts colitis by altering gut microbiota metabolism of tryptophan into aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands
Abstract Complex interactions between the host and the gut microbiota govern intestinal homeostasis but remain poorly understood. Here we...
Duodenal mucosal protein kinase C-δ regulates glucose production in rats
Abstract Background & aims: Activation of protein kinase C (PKC) enzymes in liver and brain alters hepatic glucose metabolism, but little...
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