• Towards a translational understanding of colonic bacteria in Crohn's disease pathology 

  O'Donoghue, Keith (University College Cork, 2022-03)

  Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory condition of unknown aetiology, with the microbiota thought to be a major contributor to the disease. This thesis aimed to investigate the potential role of the gut microbiota ...
• Intervention studies in young children to assess the ability of foods to enhance levels of health associated microbes in the gut 

  Ahern, Grace Juliette (University College Cork, 2022-02)

  Complex microbial communities composed of bacteria, archaea, eukarya, viruses, bacteriophages, and their products, are collectively referred to as the microbiome. These dynamic entities are generally favoured in maintaining ...
• Novel insights into fibre and lipid substrates on the microbiome 

  Strain, Ronan (University College Cork, 2022-06)

  Since the turn of the millennium, advances in sequencing technology have uncovered a plethora of microorganisms that live with and inside us. There are some indications that a considerable part of the environmental influence ...
• Genetic and genomic characterization of thermotolerance in Kluyveromyces marxianus 

  Montini, Noemi (University College Cork, 2022-03)

  This thesis was carried out as part of the Horizon 2020 project CHASSY (http://chassy.eu/), funded by the European Union. The CHASSY project was a multi-partner research collaboration focused on unlocking the potential of ...
• Microbes for life; investigating the effects of oral administration of Lactobacillus mucosae DPC 6426 on cardiometabolic parameters 

  O'Donovan, Aoife (University College Cork, 2021-06)

  Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors, including obesity, dyslipidaemia, hypertension and insulin resistance, with a range of secondary conditions such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ...

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