Bacteroidetes

Biomarker

4 papers study it84 more mention it3 findings

  • Animals3

Interventions

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Cohousing with young mice

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1 study
  1. Cohousing with young mice increases Bacteroidetes in mice.

    “Both Bacteroidetes and the ratio of these two phyla are restored in aged burn injured by prior cohousing for a month with younger mice”

    Animalsburn injured micea month

    Reducing the excessive inflammation after burn injury in aged mice by maintaining a healthier intestinal microbiome

    FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

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Upstream

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Overweight

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1 study
  1. Overweight decreases Bacteroidetes in humans.

    “Overall, the gut microbiome composition in overweight participants exhibited decreased α-diversity, decreased levels of the phylum Bacteroidetes and its taxa”

    Reviewin overweight participants compared to normal-weight participants

    Exploring the Dynamic Relationship between the Gut Microbiome and Body Composition across the Human Lifespan: A Systematic Review

    Nutrients

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Associations

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Muscle mass

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Bacteroidetes are associated with muscle mass in humans.

    “lean body mass and muscle mass demonstrated a positive correlation with the Bacteroidetes taxa.”

    Review

    Exploring the Dynamic Relationship between the Gut Microbiome and Body Composition across the Human Lifespan: A Systematic Review

    Nutrients

Funding

1 grant since 2020

National Center for Complementary and Integrative HealthUS$139.3k

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