Effects of a Symbiotic on Gut Microbiota in Mexican Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease

Metagenomic Analysis of the Human Distal Gut Microbiome

Steven R. Gill, Mihai Pop, Robert T. DeBoy et al. · Science · 2006 · 4.7K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Selective increases of bifidobacteria in gut microflora improve high-fat-diet-induced diabetes in mice through a mechanism associated with endotoxaemia

Patrice D. Cani, Audrey M. Neyrinck, Francesca Fava et al. · Diabetologia · 2007 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Nutritional Sciences +16

Synbiotic therapy ( <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> /Synergy 1) initiates resolution of inflammation in patients with active ulcerative colitis: a randomised controlled pilot trial

Elizabeth Furrie · Gut · 2005 · 753 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +17

Use of 16S rRNA Gene-Targeted Group-Specific Primers for Real-Time PCR Analysis of Predominant Bacteria in Human Feces

Takahiro Matsuki, Koichi Watanabe, Junji Fujimoto et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2004 · 653 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +10

Quantification of<i>Bifidobacterium</i>spp.,<i>Escherichia coli</i>and<i>Clostridium difficile</i>in faecal samples of breast-fed and formula-fed infants by real-time PCR

John Penders, Cornelis Vink, Christel Driessen et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 2004 · 381 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Nutrition +13