Prevotella
copri
is
an
abundant
member
of
the
human
gastrointestinal
microbiome,
whose
relative
abundance
has
curiously
been
associated
with
positive
and
negative
impacts
on
diseases,
such
as
Parkinson’s
disease
rheumatoid
arthritis.
Yet,
verdict
still
out
definitive
role
P.
in
health,
effect
different
diets
its
gut
microbiome.
The
puzzling
discrepancies
among
studies
have
only
recently
attributed
to
diversity
strains,
which
substantially
differ
their
encoded
metabolic
patterns
from
commonly
used
reference
strain.
However,
strain
differences
cannot
be
resolved
by
common
16S
rRNA
amplicon
profiling
methods.
Here,
we
scrutinize
copri,
versatile
potential,
hypotheses
behind
conflicting
observations
association
diet
health.
We
also
provide
suggestions
for
designing
bioinformatics
pipelines
better
research
copri.
Immunology,
Год журнала:
2017,
Номер
151(4), С. 363 - 374
Опубликована: Май 23, 2017
The
microbiota
plays
a
central
role
in
human
health
and
disease
by
shaping
immune
development,
responses
metabolism,
protecting
from
invading
pathogens.
Technical
advances
that
allow
comprehensive
characterization
of
microbial
communities
genetic
sequencing
have
sparked
the
hunt
for
disease-modulating
bacteria.
Emerging
studies
humans
linked
increased
abundance
Prevotella
species
at
mucosal
sites
to
localized
systemic
disease,
including
periodontitis,
bacterial
vaginosis,
rheumatoid
arthritis,
metabolic
disorders
low-grade
inflammation.
Intriguingly,
is
reduced
within
lung
patients
with
asthma
chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease.
Increased
associated
augmented
T
helper
type
17
(Th17)
-mediated
inflammation,
which
line
marked
capacity
driving
Th17
vitro.
Studies
indicate
predominantly
activate
Toll-like
receptor
2,
leading
production
Th17-polarizing
cytokines
antigen-presenting
cells,
interleukin-23
(IL-23)
IL-1.
Furthermore,
stimulate
epithelial
cells
produce
IL-8,
IL-6
CCL20,
can
promote
neutrophil
recruitment.
Prevotella-mediated
inflammation
leads
dissemination
inflammatory
mediators,
bacteria
products,
turn
may
affect
outcomes.
mice
support
causal
as
colonization
experiments
clinical
features
When
compared
strict
commensal
bacteria,
exhibit
properties,
demonstrated
release
mediators
various
stromal
cells.
These
findings
some
strains
be
clinically
important
pathobionts
participate
promoting
Cell Host & Microbe,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
26(5), С. 666 - 679.e7
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2019
Prevotella
copri
is
a
common
human
gut
microbe
that
has
been
both
positively
and
negatively
associated
with
host
health.
In
cross-continent
meta-analysis
exploiting
>6,500
metagenomes,
we
obtained
>1,000
genomes
explored
the
genetic
population
structure
of
P.
copri.
encompasses
four
distinct
clades
(>10%
inter-clade
divergence)
propose
constitute
complex,
all
were
confirmed
by
isolate
sequencing.
These
are
nearly
ubiquitous
co-present
in
non-Westernized
populations.
Genomic
analysis
showed
substantial
functional
diversity
complex
notable
differences
carbohydrate
metabolism,
suggesting
multi-generational
dietary
modifications
may
be
driving
reduced
prevalence
Westernized
Analysis
ancient
metagenomes
highlighted
patterns
presence
consistent
modern
populations
clade
delineation
time
pre-dating
migratory
waves
out
Africa.
findings
reveal
exhibits
high
underrepresented
Western-lifestyle
EBioMedicine,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
44, С. 691 - 707
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2019
Several
publications
have
described
differences
in
cross-sectional
comparisons
of
gut
microbiota
between
patients
with
Parkinson's
disease
and
control
subjects,
considerable
variability
the
reported
differentially
abundant
taxa.
The
temporal
stability
such
alterations
their
relationship
to
progression
not
been
previously
studied
a
high-throughput
sequencing
based
approach.We
collected
clinical
data
stool
samples
from
64
subjects
twice,
on
average
2·25
years
apart.
Disease
was
evaluated
changes
Unified
Rating
Scale
Levodopa
Equivalent
Dose,
were
characterized
16S
rRNA
gene
amplicon
sequencing.We
compared
controls,
stable
those
faster
progression.
There
significant
microbial
communities
controls
when
corrected
for
confounders,
but
timepoints.
Specific
bacterial
taxa
that
differed
at
both
timepoints
included
several
ones,
as
Roseburia,
Prevotella
Bifidobacterium.
In
comparisons,
inconsistent
across
methods
timepoints,
there
some
support
different
distribution
enterotypes
decreased
abundance
faster-progressing
patients.The
detected
persisted
after
2
years.
While
we
found
evidence
connection
progression,
longer
follow-up
period
is
required
confirm
these
findings.