N Engl J Med December 2016 PMID 27974040

The Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease.

Susan V Lynch, Oluf Pedersen

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The group expresses strong interest in the microbiome's role in health, mentioning its neurological and immunological effects, and cites various sources and hypotheses, which shows a deep level of engagement and recognition of its significance in medical research.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the importance of the microbiome in health and disease, indicating general agreement with the article's premise.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest, with mentions of neurological implications and disease mechanisms, suggesting engagement with the topic.

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Several responses cite specific mechanisms, sources, and hypotheses, reflecting thoughtful engagement beyond surface-level reactions.

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The discussions highlight the potential influence of microbiome research on understanding and treating diseases, indicating a moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The human intestinal microbiome consists of trillions of microorganisms that play a crucial role in maintaining health, aiding digestion, and supporting the immune system.
  • Imbalances or disruptions in the microbiome are linked to various diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, and infections.
  • Understanding the microbiome's functions and how to modulate it can lead to better strategies for preventing and treating numerous health conditions.]

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John Damianos, M.D.
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Chris Giza
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A5/ What are the functions of gut #microbiota in health & disease? Many neurological & immunological effects.. @gavi_natalie @BIRC_at_UCLA @uclachildneuro @UCLABrainSPORT @neurotrauma2022 @svillapol @emeranamayer @GriesbachGrace Lynch SV @NEJM 2016: https://t.co/LM5ln5YQL9 https://t.co/EH1Wbgus5G

Feb 6, 2022 · 2 likes · 4,906 followers View post →
Mohamed E. Elrggal
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Important to know terms from @NEJM #microbiome https://t.co/jkHop98Kiv (2/16) https://t.co/rknaK5kvCd

Aug 28, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,699 followers View post →
Judith Lacey
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An unhealthy/dysbiotic gut microbiome in a predisposed host may lead to development of disease . The "common ground" hypothesis. https://t.co/FeFbUUk6Ny @DiwakarB1988 #MASCC21 https://t.co/yZdK6NHaKQ

Jun 26, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,136 followers View post →
Isatou Sarr
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The Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease https://t.co/SvBJ2DZ9H1

Sep 17, 2021 · 1 like · 41 followers View post →
د.أماني الزهراني Plasma Cell-Germinal Centre
@Dr_AmaniT · X

RT @ahakawi: وهذه مقالة بديعة في مجلة نيو إنقلاند جورنال الرصينة عن أهمية الميكروبيوم لصحة الإنسان https://t.co/cRbkwgmjOn

Nov 24, 2019 · 6 shares · 1,017 followers View post →

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Sanjay Bhattacharya MD DNB FRCPath
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RT @NEJM: Review Article: The Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease https://t.co/DTJQQfGdIe https://t.co/jxwWi6YNfO

Mar 6, 2023 · 166 shares · 498 followers View post →
Chris Giza
@griz1 · X

A5/ What are the functions of gut #microbiota in health & disease? Many neurological & immunological effects.. @gavi_natalie @BIRC_at_UCLA @uclachildneuro @UCLABrainSPORT @neurotrauma2022 @svillapol @emeranamayer @GriesbachGrace Lynch SV @NEJM 2016: https://t.co/LM5ln5YQL9 https://t.co/EH1Wbgus5G

Feb 6, 2022 · 2 likes · 4,906 followers View post →
jdwiyanto
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a well-written review on the role of human gut microbiome in disease progression https://t.co/VaR0k1jvj6

Sep 30, 2021 · 14 followers View post →
Isatou Sarr
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The Human Intestinal Microbiome in Health and Disease https://t.co/SvBJ2DZ9H1

Sep 17, 2021 · 1 like · 41 followers View post →
Mohamed E. Elrggal
@M_Elraggal · X

Important to know terms from @NEJM #microbiome https://t.co/jkHop98Kiv (2/16) https://t.co/rknaK5kvCd

Aug 28, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,699 followers View post →
Cristian Santiago Chiluisa Abata
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RT @john_damianosMD: Sources: 2: https://t.co/zLvlE7ymPh 3: https://t.co/TTGM7vDBaW 4: https://t.co/MBZBBR5UaF 5: https://t.co/PrPnJXmLBN h…

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John Damianos, M.D.
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Aug 27, 2021 · 6 likes · 1 share · 24,149 followers View post →
agregabiotec
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Fonte: doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1600266 doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0617-x doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2016.02.003 doi: 10.1038/s41586-021-03241-8

Aug 20, 2021 · 125 followers View post →
Judith Lacey
@LaceyJudith · X

An unhealthy/dysbiotic gut microbiome in a predisposed host may lead to development of disease . The "common ground" hypothesis. https://t.co/FeFbUUk6Ny @DiwakarB1988 #MASCC21 https://t.co/yZdK6NHaKQ

Jun 26, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,136 followers View post →
د.أماني الزهراني Plasma Cell-Germinal Centre
@Dr_AmaniT · X

RT @ahakawi: وهذه مقالة بديعة في مجلة نيو إنقلاند جورنال الرصينة عن أهمية الميكروبيوم لصحة الإنسان https://t.co/cRbkwgmjOn

Nov 24, 2019 · 6 shares · 1,017 followers View post →
C.E.I.C.
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Son varios los mecanismos que relacionan la microbiota con la aparición de insulinorresistencia y diabetes, entre ellos destacan los cambios en la permeabilidad intestinal y la endotoxemia. Fuentes: DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1600266; DOI: 10.1016/j.endonu.2016.07.008 https://t.co/TKJkeHZnXW

Jun 7, 2019 · 214 followers View post →
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