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Gut Microbiome-Related Diseases and Therapies / edited by Maria Gazouli, George Theodoropoulos.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- The Microbiomes of Humans, Animals, Plants, and the Environment, 2662-6128 ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical microbiology.
- Microbiology.
- Gastroenterology.
- Cancer.
- Neurochemistry.
- Medical Microbiology.
- Cancer Biology.
- Local Subjects:
- Medical Microbiology.
- Microbiology.
- Gastroenterology.
- Cancer Biology.
- Neurochemistry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (328 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2021.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
- Summary:
- This book reviews recent knowledge of the role of gut microbiome in health and disease. It covers extensive topics for several diseases, including metabolic-related diseases, allergies, gastrointestinal diseases, psychiatric diseases, and cancer, while also discussing therapeutic approaches by microbiota modification. Comprehensive and cutting-edge, Gut Microbiome-Related Diseases and Therapies deepens a reader’s theoretical expertise in gut microbiome. Graduate and postdoctoral students, medical doctors, and biomedical researchers will benefit from this book.
- Contents:
- 1. The Human Microbiome
- 2. In silico metagenomics analysis
- 3. Gut microbiome and Gastrointestinal Disorders
- 4. Gut Microbiome and Cancer
- 5. Gut microbiome, diabetes and obesity: Complex Interplay of Physiology- 6. Gut Microbiota in Obesity and Bariatric Surgery: Where do we stand?
- 7. Gut microbiome and mental stress-related disorders: The interplay of microbial endocrinology
- 8. Chapter 8. The Gut Microbiome in Serious Mental Illnesses
- 9. The controversial interplay of gut microbiome and reproductive function in humans
- 10. Gut microbiome on allergies.
- ISBN:
- 3-030-59642-7
- OCLC:
- 1249013147
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