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General Microbiome
New Paper: Lessons Learned From the Prenatal Microbiome Controversy
Congratulations to our Director and Platform 1 Lead Dr. Kathy McCoy on this recent publication! Abstract For more than a century, the prenatal environment was
New Paper: Maternal Consumption of Artificially Sweetened Beverages During Pregnancy is Associated with Infant Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Modifications and Increased Infant Body Mass Index
Congratulations to our Platform 2 Co-Lead Dr. Marie-Claire Arrieta and our Platform 4 Lead Dr. Laura Sycuro on this recent publication! Studying 100 infants from
New Paper: From Birth to Overweight and Atopic Disease: Multiple and Common Pathways of the Infant Gut Microbiome
Congratulations to our Platform 2 Lead Dr. Anita Kozyrskyj on this recent publication! This recent study from Dr. Kozyrskyj’s team and colleagues highlights how birth
New Paper: Innate Responses to Gut Microbiota; Critical Assessment of the Necessary Experimental Controls
Congratulations to our Director and Platform 1 Lead Dr. Kathy McCoy on this recent publication! Focusing on the recent findings (since 2017) regarding the commensal
Pregnancy & Early Life
New Paper: Maternal Distress During Pregnancy and Recurrence in Early Childhood Predicts Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma in Childhood
This population-based study shows sex-specific associations between maternal prenatal and postnatal distress, as well as the development of AD and asthma.
New Paper: Clostridioides difficile Colonization Is Differentially Associated With Gut Microbiome Profiles by Infant Feeding Modality at 3–4 Months of Age
Congratulations to our Platform 2 Lead Dr. Anita Kozyrskyj on this recent publication! Abstract Colonization with Clostridioides difficile occurs in up to half of infants under the
New Book: Microbiota in Health and Disease: From Pregnancy to Childhood
In 2017, Editors Pamela D. Browne, Eric Claassen and Michael D. Cabana published a book about the Microbiota in health and disease: from pregnancy to childhood in Wageningen
New Paper: Maternal Psychological Distress Before Birth Influences Gut Immunity in Mid-Infancy
Congratulations to Platform 2 Lead Dr. Anita Kozyrskyj on this recent publication! Abstract Maternal pre‐postnatal psychosocial distress increases the risk for childhood allergic disease. This
Health & Disease
New Paper: Clostridioides difficile Colonization Is Differentially Associated With Gut Microbiome Profiles by Infant Feeding Modality at 3–4 Months of Age
Congratulations to our Platform 2 Lead Dr. Anita Kozyrskyj on this recent publication! Abstract Colonization with Clostridioides difficile occurs in up to half of infants under the
New Book: Microbiota in Health and Disease: From Pregnancy to Childhood
In 2017, Editors Pamela D. Browne, Eric Claassen and Michael D. Cabana published a book about the Microbiota in health and disease: from pregnancy to childhood in Wageningen
New Paper: ZBTB7B (ThPOK) Is Required for Pathogenesis of Cerebral Malaria and Protection Against Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Congratulations to Platform 1 Co-Lead Dr. Philippe Gros on this recent publication! Abstract We have used a genome-wide screen in N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) mutagenized mice to identify
New Paper: Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Confine Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ocular Biofilms and Restrict Brain Invasion
Congratulations to Platform 1 Co-Lead Dr. Paul Kubes on this recent publication! Abstract Bacterial biofilm infections are difficult to eradicate because of antibiotic insusceptibility and
Antimicrobial Resistance
Microbiome & Immunity
The emerging roles of eosinophils in mucosal homeostasis.
A review of the critical role of eosinophils as regulators of mucosal homeostatic processes including immune maintenance, organ development and more.
New Paper: Immunological Roles of Intestinal Mesenchymal Cells
Congratulations to our IMPACTT Director and Platform 1 Lead Dr. Kathy McCoy on this recent publication! Abstract The intestine is continuously exposed to an enormous
New Paper: Neutrophils Recirculate Through Lymph Nodes to Survey Tissues for Pathogens
Congratulations to our Platform 1 Co-Lead Dr. Paul Kubes on this recent publication! Abstract The adaptive immune function of lymph nodes is dependent on constant
New Paper: Macrophage Galactose Lectin is Critical for Kupffer Cells to Clear Aged Platelets
Congratulations to Platform 1 Co-Lead Dr. Paul Kubes on this recent publication! Abstract Early life exposure to microbes plays an important role in immune system
