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Masiran, R

Autism and trichotillomania in an adolescent boy Journal Article

BMJ Case Reports, 2018 , 2018, ISSN: 1757790X, (cited By 0).

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Adolescent, Alopecia, Anxiety, Article, Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behaviour Disorder, Body Mass, Case Report, Central Nervous System Stimulants, Child Behaviour Checklist, Clinical Article, Comorbidity, Complication, Diagnosis, Differential, Differential Diagnosis, Drug Dose Titration, Drug Tolerance, DSM-5, Echolalia, Fluvoxamine, Follow Up, Human, Hyperactivity, Intellectual Impairment, Male, Methylphenidate, Obesity, Occupational Therapy, Perceptual Reasoning Index, Priority Journal, Processing Speed Index, Psychiatric Status Rating Scales, Psychological Rating Scale, Rating Scale, Restlessness, Reward, Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor, Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors, Special Education, Speech Delay, Speech Disorder, Speech Therapy, Trichotillomania, Verbal Comprehension Index, Wechsler Intelligence Scale, Working Memory Index

Kho, Z Y; Lal, S K

The human gut microbiome - A potential controller of wellness and disease Journal Article

Frontiers in Microbiology, 9 (AUG), 2018, ISSN: 1664302X, (cited By 80).

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Acetylcholine, Autism, Blood Clotting Factor 13, CD14 Antigen, Celiac Disease, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Colorectal Cancer, Cyanocobalamin, Dysbiosis, Enterotoxin, G Protein Coupled Bile Acid Receptor 1, G Protein Coupled Receptor 41, Gamma Interferon, Human, Hydrocortisone, Immunity, Immunoglobulin A, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Interleukin 10, Interleukin 12, Interleukin 15, Interleukin 17, Interleukin 1beta, Interleukin 22, Interleukin 6, Interleukin 8, Intestine Flora, Leptin, Membrane Protein, Metabolism, Metabolite, Nervous System, Nonhuman, Obesity, Pantothenic Acid, Pathogenesis, Protein Bcl-2, Protein Expression, Protein ZO1, Review, RNA 16S, Toll-Like Receptor 4, Transcription Factor FOXP3, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Unclassified Drug, Unindexed Drug, Uvomorulin, Vasculotropin

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title = {The human gut microbiome - A potential controller of wellness and disease},
author = {Z Y Kho and S K Lal},
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doi = {10.3389/fmicb.2018.01835},
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year = {2018},
date = {2018-01-01},
journal = {Frontiers in Microbiology},
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abstract = {Interest toward the human microbiome, particularly gut microbiome has flourished in recent decades owing to the rapidly advancing sequence-based screening and humanized gnotobiotic model in interrogating the dynamic operations of commensal microbiota. Although this field is still at a very preliminary stage, whereby the functional properties of the complex gut microbiome remain less understood, several promising findings have been documented and exhibit great potential toward revolutionizing disease etiology and medical treatments. In this review, the interactions between gut microbiota and the host have been focused on, to provide an overview of the role of gut microbiota and their unique metabolites in conferring host protection against invading pathogen, regulation of diverse host physiological functions including metabolism, development and homeostasis of immunity and the nervous system. We elaborate on how gut microbial imbalance (dysbiosis) may lead to dysfunction of host machineries, thereby contributing to pathogenesis and/or progression toward a broad spectrum of diseases. Some of the most notable diseases namely Clostridium difficile infection (infectious disease), inflammatory bowel disease (intestinal immune-mediated disease), celiac disease (multisystemic autoimmune disorder), obesity (metabolic disease), colorectal cancer, and autism spectrum disorder (neuropsychiatric disorder) have been discussed and delineated along with recent findings. Novel therapies derived from microbiome studies such as fecal microbiota transplantation, probiotic and prebiotics to target associated diseases have been reviewed to introduce the idea of how certain disease symptoms can be ameliorated through dysbiosis correction, thus revealing a new scientific approach toward disease treatment. Toward the end of this review, several research gaps and limitations have been described along with suggested future studies to overcome the current research lacunae. Despite the ongoing debate on whether gut microbiome plays a role in the above-mentioned diseases, we have in this review, gathered evidence showing a potentially far more complex link beyond the unidirectional cause-and-effect relationship between them. © 2018 Kho and Lal.},
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keywords = {Acetylcholine, Autism, Blood Clotting Factor 13, CD14 Antigen, Celiac Disease, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Colorectal Cancer, Cyanocobalamin, Dysbiosis, Enterotoxin, G Protein Coupled Bile Acid Receptor 1, G Protein Coupled Receptor 41, Gamma Interferon, Human, Hydrocortisone, Immunity, Immunoglobulin A, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Interleukin 10, Interleukin 12, Interleukin 15, Interleukin 17, Interleukin 1beta, Interleukin 22, Interleukin 6, Interleukin 8, Intestine Flora, Leptin, Membrane Protein, Metabolism, Metabolite, Nervous System, Nonhuman, Obesity, Pantothenic Acid, Pathogenesis, Protein Bcl-2, Protein Expression, Protein ZO1, Review, RNA 16S, Toll-Like Receptor 4, Transcription Factor FOXP3, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Unclassified Drug, Unindexed Drug, Uvomorulin, Vasculotropin},
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Interest toward the human microbiome, particularly gut microbiome has flourished in recent decades owing to the rapidly advancing sequence-based screening and humanized gnotobiotic model in interrogating the dynamic operations of commensal microbiota. Although this field is still at a very preliminary stage, whereby the functional properties of the complex gut microbiome remain less understood, several promising findings have been documented and exhibit great potential toward revolutionizing disease etiology and medical treatments. In this review, the interactions between gut microbiota and the host have been focused on, to provide an overview of the role of gut microbiota and their unique metabolites in conferring host protection against invading pathogen, regulation of diverse host physiological functions including metabolism, development and homeostasis of immunity and the nervous system. We elaborate on how gut microbial imbalance (dysbiosis) may lead to dysfunction of host machineries, thereby contributing to pathogenesis and/or progression toward a broad spectrum of diseases. Some of the most notable diseases namely Clostridium difficile infection (infectious disease), inflammatory bowel disease (intestinal immune-mediated disease), celiac disease (multisystemic autoimmune disorder), obesity (metabolic disease), colorectal cancer, and autism spectrum disorder (neuropsychiatric disorder) have been discussed and delineated along with recent findings. Novel therapies derived from microbiome studies such as fecal microbiota transplantation, probiotic and prebiotics to target associated diseases have been reviewed to introduce the idea of how certain disease symptoms can be ameliorated through dysbiosis correction, thus revealing a new scientific approach toward disease treatment. Toward the end of this review, several research gaps and limitations have been described along with suggested future studies to overcome the current research lacunae. Despite the ongoing debate on whether gut microbiome plays a role in the above-mentioned diseases, we have in this review, gathered evidence showing a potentially far more complex link beyond the unidirectional cause-and-effect relationship between them. © 2018 Kho and Lal.