Does “all disease begin in the gut”? The gut-organ cross talk in the microbiome
Prem Prashant Chaudhary,
Mahaldeep Kaur,
Ian A. Myles
Abstract:The human microbiome, a diverse ecosystem of microorganisms within the body, plays pivotal roles in health and disease. This review explores site-specific microbiomes, their role in maintaining health, and strategies for their upkeep, focusing on oral, lung, vaginal, skin, and gut microbiota, and their systemic connections. Understanding the intricate relationships between these microbial communities is crucial for unraveling mechanisms underlying human health. Recent research highlights bidirectional communic… Show more
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