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Gut microbiota & Lifestyle / Lifestyle Changes
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Host–microbiota interactions are fundamental for the development of the immune system. However, drastic changes in modern environments and lifestyles have led to an imbalance in this evolutionarily ancient process. This imbalance coincides with a steep rise in immune-mediated diseases, such as autoimmune, allergic, and chronic inflammatory disorders.
Specifically, factors known to influence the gut microbiome associated with modern lifestyles include Sanitary improvements, increased [cesarean sections](brain://Txd1-GxGbUi7eTtX…
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- Host-bacterial mutualism in the human intestine
- Host–microbiota interactions in immune-mediated diseases
- Microbiota: a key orchestrator of cancer therapyReview
- Seasonal cycling in the gut microbiome of the Hadza hunter-gatherers of Tanzania.
- Unravelling the effects of the environment and host genotype on the gut microbiome
- Vulnerability of the industrialized microbiota