• The gut microbiome and pharmacology: a prescription for therapeutic targeting of the gut-brain axis 

  Leprun, Pauline M. B.; Clarke, Gerard (Elsevier Ltd., 2019-05-10)

  New frontiers for host-microbe interactions continue to emerge as our knowledge of the adult gut microbiome in health and disease is continually supplemented and improved. Alterations in the gut microbiota composition in ...
• Oxytocin receptor heteromerization-a novel convergence of central molecular signalling and G-protein coupled receptor crosstalk 

  Wallace Fitzsimons, Shauna (University College Cork, 2019)

  G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) are the largest family of cell membrane receptors, eliciting a multitude of effects. Due to their wide array of function, GPCRs have become widely studied, specifically within the ...
• Comparative compositional analysis of the gut microbiome in animal models of addiction and stress 

  Peterson, Veronica (University College Cork, 2018)

  Intro: The microbiome-gut-brain axis (MGBA) has been shown to be instrumental to brain and behaviour, including psychological disorders affecting stress, depression, and anxiety. Many of the aforementioned disorders are ...
• The human mesenteric lymph node microbiome differentiates between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis 

  McDermott, Kieran; Kiernan, Miranda G.; Kiely, Patrick A.; Dunne, Colum P.; Coffey, J Calvin; Cotter, Paul D.; Cabrera-Rubio, Raul (Oxford University Press, 2018-09-15)

  Mesenteric lymph nodes are sites in which translocated bacteria incite and progress immunological responses. For this reason, understanding the microbiome of mesenteric lymph nodes in inflammatory bowel disease is important. ...
• Functional properties of exopolysaccharide (EPS) extract from Lactobacillus fermentum Lf2 and its impact when combined with Bifidobacterium animalis INL1 in yoghurt 

  Ale, Elisa Carmen; Bourin, Maxence Jean-Baptiste; Peralta, Guillermo Hugo; Burns, Patricia Graciela; Ávila, Olga Beatriz; Contini, Liliana; Reinheimer, Jorge; Binetti, Ana Griselda (Elsevier B.V., 2019-05-07)

  The roles of an exopolysaccharide (EPS) extract from Lactobacillus fermentum Lf2 were studied individually or combined with a probiotic strain, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis INL1. EPS in its purified form caused ...

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