Essays about: "microbiome"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 47 essays containing the word microbiome.

  1. 6. Archaeological dental calculus reveals patterns of dietary shifts related to the farming transition in Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Ivany Jocelyne Argueta Mejia; [2023]
    Keywords : dental calculus; ancient DNA; oral microbiome; shotgun sequencing; biofilm; metagenomics;

    Abstract : Archaeological dental calculus represents a depositional environment that entraps oral microbes, and debris of dietary, environmental, and cultural material that entered the mouth throughout the host’s life. Hence, they represent valuable archives of information about the host’s lifestyle, health, and environment. READ MORE

  3. 7. The potential of the microbiome and inflammatory markers in the faeces of dogs with GI disorders

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Malte Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Gut microbiota; dog; diets; calprotectin; dysbiosis; gastrointestinal disease;

    Abstract : The gut microbiota greatly affects host health. It can hinder the growth of pathogenic bacteria, decrease intestinal wall permeability, modulate the immune system, and provide nutrients for enterocytes. However, an imbalance of the gut microbiota to the point of dysbiosis can cause both acute, and in time, chronic GI disorders. READ MORE

  4. 8. Determine how estrogen and TNFα impact circadian clock genes in colorectal cancer (CRC) cells

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Linnéa Lindquist; [2023]
    Keywords : colorectal cancer; gut microbiome; whole genome analysis; estrogen; high-fat diet; kolorektalcancer; magmikrobiom; helgenomanalys; östrogen; högfettsdiet;

    Abstract : Kolorektalcancer är den tredje vanligaste cancerformen i världen. Hormonet östrogen har visat sig ha skyddande effekter och i tjocktarmen förmedlas dess effekt av östrogenreceptorn β (ERβ). READ MORE

  5. 9. Microbial diversity in Swedish breeds of sheep analysed by amplicon based sequencing

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Farzana Nazir; [2023]
    Keywords : Ruminants; Microbiome; NGS; Bioinformatics; Statistical Analysis; Metagenomics; Data Analysis;

    Abstract : The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of ruminants have divergent type of microbiome provides favourable environment for their growth. In many species, these microbiome considered as important source of assessing animal health & welfare. READ MORE

  6. 10. Computational detection of human papilloma virus in the cervical cancer genome

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Hope Omoghene; [2023]
    Keywords : VirusFinder2; HPViewer; VirusSeq; HPV; Bioinformatics; Cervical cancer;

    Abstract : Global research and development have witnessed new horizons in technological advancements, especially in the use of new-generation bioinformatic tools to solve human needs. Cervical cancer, caused by a sexually transmitted virus like human papillomavirus (HPV), is one of the most common cancers threatening women's health. READ MORE