Search for dissertations about: "gut microbiome"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 swedish dissertations containing the words gut microbiome.
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6. Metagenomic Characterization of the Gut Microbiome in Cohorts of Elderly
Abstract : Human gut microbiota plays a vital role in maintaining host health. This thesis aims to investigate the gut microbial population and function using next generation sequencing (NGS) data from faecal samples. Paper I examines the influence of sequencing depth and analysis methods in microbiota profiling using NGS whole genome sequencing (WGS) data. READ MORE
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7. Pregnancy—A Critical Time for Mental Health : Interrogating Psychiatry with Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis and Autonomic Nervous System Biomarkers
Abstract : Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) are common and impact the parent and child beyond the perinatal period of pregnancy and postpartum. The aim of this thesis was to study biomarkers that might reflect perinatal mental health. READ MORE
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8. Systems and Synthetic Biology: “Mining human gut microbial metabolism through in vitro and in silico approaches”
Abstract : The human gut microbiome is a consequence of mutual co-evolutionary interaction between the eukaryotic and prokaryotic parts of the mammalian holobiont. Based on the environmental and dietary inputs, there is a succession of microorganisms living inside the human colon. READ MORE
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9. Social below ground : Life-history and gut microbiome of Damaraland mole-rats
Abstract : Studying the consequences of variation in individual life-histories is vital for our understanding of the evolution of animal societies. In this thesis, I study the ecology and consequences of group living on growth, survival, reproduction, and the gut microbiome of the Damaraland mole-rat (Fukomys damarensis), a subterranean cooperatively breeding mammal. READ MORE
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10. Systems Biology of the Gut Microbiome in Metabolic Diseases
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