Frontiers in Pediatrics,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
7
Published: Feb. 27, 2019
Evidence
is
accumulating
that
demonstrates
the
importance
of
gut
microbiota
in
health
and
diseases
such
as
allergy.
Recent
studies
emphasize
"window
opportunity"
early
life,
during
which
interventions
altering
induce
long-term
effects.
The
neonate's
composition
metabolism
could
therefore
play
an
essential
role
allergic
disease
risk.
Breastfeeding
shapes
both
directly
by
exposure
neonate
to
milk
indirectly,
via
maternal
factors
affect
bacterial
growth
human
oligosaccharides,
secretory
IgA,
anti-microbial
factors.
potential
breastmilk
modulate
offspring's
a
promising
tool
for
allergy
prevention.
Here,
we
will
review
existing
evidence
demonstrating
impact
breastfeeding
on
shaping
highlight
this
strategy
Physiological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
99(4), P. 1877 - 2013
Published: Aug. 28, 2019
The
importance
of
the
gut-brain
axis
in
maintaining
homeostasis
has
long
been
appreciated.
However,
past
15
yr
have
seen
emergence
microbiota
(the
trillions
microorganisms
within
and
on
our
bodies)
as
one
key
regulators
function
led
to
appreciation
a
distinct
microbiota-gut-brain
axis.
This
is
gaining
ever
more
traction
fields
investigating
biological
physiological
basis
psychiatric,
neurodevelopmental,
age-related,
neurodegenerative
disorders.
brain
communicate
with
each
other
via
various
routes
including
immune
system,
tryptophan
metabolism,
vagus
nerve
enteric
nervous
involving
microbial
metabolites
such
short-chain
fatty
acids,
branched
chain
amino
peptidoglycans.
Many
factors
can
influence
composition
early
life,
infection,
mode
birth
delivery,
use
antibiotic
medications,
nature
nutritional
provision,
environmental
stressors,
host
genetics.
At
extreme
diversity
diminishes
aging.
Stress,
particular,
significantly
impact
at
all
stages
life.
Much
recent
work
implicated
gut
many
conditions
autism,
anxiety,
obesity,
schizophrenia,
Parkinson’s
disease,
Alzheimer’s
disease.
Animal
models
paramount
linking
regulation
fundamental
neural
processes,
neurogenesis
myelination,
microbiome
activation
microglia.
Moreover,
translational
human
studies
are
ongoing
will
greatly
enhance
field.
Future
focus
understanding
mechanisms
underlying
attempt
elucidate
microbial-based
intervention
therapeutic
strategies
for
neuropsychiatric
Nature,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
562(7728), P. 589 - 594
Published: Oct. 1, 2018
Type
1
diabetes
(T1D)
is
an
autoimmune
disease
that
targets
pancreatic
islet
beta
cells
and
incorporates
genetic
environmental
factors1,
including
complex
elements2,
patient
exposures3
the
gut
microbiome4.
Viral
infections5
broader
dysbioses6
have
been
identified
as
potential
causes
or
contributing
factors;
however,
human
studies
not
yet
microbial
compositional
functional
triggers
are
predictive
of
autoimmunity
T1D.
Here
we
analyse
10,913
metagenomes
in
stool
samples
from
783
mostly
white,
non-Hispanic
children.
The
were
collected
monthly
three
months
age
until
clinical
end
point
(islet
T1D)
Environmental
Determinants
Diabetes
Young
(TEDDY)
study,
to
characterize
natural
history
early
microbiome
connection
autoimmunity,
T1D
diagnosis,
other
common
life
events
such
antibiotic
treatments
probiotics.
microbiomes
control
children
contained
more
genes
related
fermentation
biosynthesis
short-chain
fatty
acids,
but
these
consistently
associated
with
particular
taxa
across
geographically
diverse
centres,
suggesting
factors
taxonomically
diffuse
functionally
coherent.
When
investigated
establishment
development
infant
microbiome,
both
taxonomic
profiles
dynamic
highly
individualized,
dominated
first
year
by
one
largely
exclusive
Bifidobacterium
species
(B.
bifidum,
B.
breve
longum)
phylum
Proteobacteria.
In
particular,
strain-specific
carriage
for
utilization
milk
oligosaccharide
within
a
subset
longum
was
present
specifically
breast-fed
infants.
These
analyses
TEDDY
provide,
our
knowledge,
largest
most
detailed
longitudinal
profile
developing
relation
childhood
events.
Together
existing
evidence
cohorts7,8
mouse
model9,
data
support
protective
effects
acids
early-onset
An
analysis
than
10,000
study
provides
supports
type
diabetes.
Trends in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
27(12), P. 997 - 1010
Published: Aug. 29, 2019
Appreciation
of
the
importance
gut
microbiome
is
growing,
and
it
becoming
increasingly
relevant
to
identify
preventive
or
therapeutic
solutions
targeting
it.
The
composition
function
microbiota
are
relatively
well
described
for
infants
(less
than
3
years)
adults,
but
have
been
largely
overlooked
in
pre-school
(3-6
primary
school-age
(6-12
children,
as
teenagers
(12-18
years).
Early
reports
suggested
that
infant
would
attain
an
adult-like
structure
at
age
years,
recent
studies
development
may
take
longer.
This
time
key
because
there
evidence
suggest
deviations
this
consequences
later
life.
In
review,
we
provide
overview
current
knowledge
concerning
microbiota,
its
evolution,
variation,
response
dietary
challenges
during
first
decade
life
with
a
focus
on
healthy
children
(up
12
from
various
populations
around
globe.
should
facilitate
identification
diet-based
approaches
individuals
group,
promote
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: July 22, 2019
Severe
respiratory
syncytial
virus
(RSV)
infection
is
a
major
cause
of
morbidity
and
mortality
in
infants
<2
years-old.
Here
we
describe
that
high-fiber
diet
protects
mice
from
RSV
infection.
This
effect
was
dependent
on
intestinal
microbiota
production
acetate.
Oral
administration
acetate
mediated
interferon-β
(IFN-β)
response
by
increasing
expression
interferon-stimulated
genes
the
lung.
These
effects
were
associated
with
reduction
viral
load
pulmonary
inflammation
RSV-infected
mice.
Type
1
IFN
signaling
via
IFN-1
receptor
(IFNAR)
essential
for
antiviral
activity
epithelial
cell
lines
protective
Activation
Gpr43
cells
reduced
virus-induced
cytotoxicity
promoted
through
IFN-β
response.
The
abolished
Gpr43-/-
Our
findings
reveal
involving
lung
engagement
GPR43
IFNAR.
Cell Host & Microbe,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
29(5), P. 765 - 776.e3
Published: April 1, 2021
The
gut
is
inhabited
by
a
densely
populated
ecosystem,
the
microbiota,
that
established
at
birth.
However,
succession
which
different
bacteria
are
incorporated
into
microbiota
still
relatively
unknown.
Here,
we
analyze
from
471
Swedish
children
followed
birth
to
5
years
of
age,
collecting
samples
after
4
and
12
months
3
age
as
well
their
mothers
using
16S
rRNA
gene
profiling.
We
also
compare
an
adult
population.
Genera
follow
colonization
patterns
during
establishment
where
Methanobrevibacter
Christensenellaceae
colonize
late
do
not
reached
levels
years.
These
colonizers
correlate
with
increased
alpha
diversity
in
both
adults.
By
following
through
age-specific
community
types,
observe
have
individual
dynamics
development
trajectory.
Nature Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
6(11), P. 1367 - 1382
Published: Oct. 21, 2021
Abstract
Breastfeeding
profoundly
shapes
the
infant
gut
microbiota,
which
is
critical
for
early
life
immune
development,
and
microbiota
can
impact
host
physiology
in
various
ways,
such
as
through
production
of
metabolites.
However,
few
breastmilk-dependent
microbial
metabolites
mediating
host–microbiota
interactions
are
currently
known.
Here,
we
demonstrate
that
breastmilk-promoted
Bifidobacterium
species
convert
aromatic
amino
acids
(tryptophan,
phenylalanine
tyrosine)
into
their
respective
lactic
(indolelactic
acid,
phenyllactic
acid
4-hydroxyphenyllactic
acid)
via
a
previously
unrecognized
lactate
dehydrogenase
(ALDH).
The
ability
to
derivatives
was
confirmed
using
monocolonized
mice.
Longitudinal
profiling
faecal
composition
metabolome
Danish
infants
(
n
=
25),
from
birth
until
6
months
age,
showed
concentrations
correlated
positively
with
abundance
human
milk
oligosaccharide-degrading
containing
ALDH,
including
longum
,
B.
breve
bifidum
.
We
further
-derived
indolelactic
associated
capacity
these
samples
activate
vitro
aryl
hydrocarbon
receptor
(AhR),
important
controlling
intestinal
homoeostasis
responses.
Finally,
show
modulates
ex
vivo
responses
CD4
+
T
cells
monocytes
dose-dependent
manner
by
acting
an
agonist
both
AhR
hydroxycarboxylic
3
(HCA
).
Our
findings
reveal
produce
suggest
may
function
life.