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Gut feelings : the microbiome and our health / Alessio Fasano and Susie Flaherty.

By: Fasano, Alessio [author.].
Contributor(s): Flaherty, Susie [author.].
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, ©2021Description: 538 p.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262044271.Subject(s): Gastrointestinal system -- MicrobiologyGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Part One: The Wisdom of a Microscopic Species -- Chapter One: Evolutionary Biology Explains Bacterial Adaptability -- Chapter Two: The Ancestral Microbiome -- Chapter Three: Early Factors Influencing the Microbiome -- Chapter Four: Cracking the Codes: From Human Genome to Human Microbiome -- Chapter Five: Those Other "Omes" -- Chapter Six: The Epigenetic Pressure of the Cross Talk -- Part Two: The Microbiome's Role in Disease -- Chapter Seven: The Microbiome and Gut Inflammatory Disorders -- Chapter Eight: The Microbiome and Obesity -- Chapter Nine: The Microbiome and Autoimmunity -- Chapter Ten: The Microbiome and Neurological or Behavioral Disorders -- Chapter Eleven: The Microbiome and Environmental Enteropathy -- Chapter Twelve: The Microbiome and Cancer -- Part Three: Manipulating the Microbiome to Maintain Health -- Chapter Thirteen: From Association to Causation: A New Approach to Microbiome Compostion and Function in Disease Development -- Chapter Fourteen: Preventive Medicine: Monitoring the Microbiome for Disease Prediction and Interception -- Chapter Fifteen: Treatments for Disease: Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics -- Chapter Sixteen: Microbiome Research in Gut-Brain Axis Diseases: Psychobiotics -- Chapter Seventeen: Artificial Intelligence and the Microbiome -- Chapter Eighteen: Maintaining a Resilient Microbiome Through Old Age -- Epilogue: Beyond the "Ome" Revolution.
Summary: "An accessible yet scientifically accurate overview of the human microbiome and its role in health and disease"--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One: The Wisdom of a Microscopic Species -- Chapter One: Evolutionary Biology Explains Bacterial Adaptability -- Chapter Two: The Ancestral Microbiome -- Chapter Three: Early Factors Influencing the Microbiome -- Chapter Four: Cracking the Codes: From Human Genome to Human Microbiome -- Chapter Five: Those Other "Omes" -- Chapter Six: The Epigenetic Pressure of the Cross Talk -- Part Two: The Microbiome's Role in Disease -- Chapter Seven: The Microbiome and Gut Inflammatory Disorders -- Chapter Eight: The Microbiome and Obesity -- Chapter Nine: The Microbiome and Autoimmunity -- Chapter Ten: The Microbiome and Neurological or Behavioral Disorders -- Chapter Eleven: The Microbiome and Environmental Enteropathy -- Chapter Twelve: The Microbiome and Cancer -- Part Three: Manipulating the Microbiome to Maintain Health -- Chapter Thirteen: From Association to Causation: A New Approach to Microbiome Compostion and Function in Disease Development -- Chapter Fourteen: Preventive Medicine: Monitoring the Microbiome for Disease Prediction and Interception -- Chapter Fifteen: Treatments for Disease: Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics -- Chapter Sixteen: Microbiome Research in Gut-Brain Axis Diseases: Psychobiotics -- Chapter Seventeen: Artificial Intelligence and the Microbiome -- Chapter Eighteen: Maintaining a Resilient Microbiome Through Old Age -- Epilogue: Beyond the "Ome" Revolution.

"An accessible yet scientifically accurate overview of the human microbiome and its role in health and disease"--

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