Human Microbiome in Health and Disease, Volume 191, Part A presents updated knowledge on human microbiome as covered by renowned science faculty across the globe. Chapters in this volume include an introduction to human microbiome, Structure, functions and diversity of healthy human microbiome, Role of human microbiome in cancer, Gut microbiota and gastrointestinal cancer, Dysbiosis of human microbiome and metabolic diseases, Gut microbiome and type 2 diabetes, Gut microbiome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Hepatic drug metabolism and intestinal microbiota, Emerging tools for understanding the human microbiome, and Microbiome therapeutics: Opportunity and challenges, and more.
These chapters cover the composition, diversity, dynamics and functions of human microbiome in health and disease. This book will form an excellent and informative text on keystone, autochthonous, and exogenous microbiota important for human health in a simple to understand and easy to read format.
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Table of Contents
PrefaceBhabatosh Das and Vijai Singh
1. An introduction to human microbiome
Bhabatosh Das
2. Emerging tools for understanding the human microbiome
Tarini Shankar Ghosh and Mrinmoy Das
3. Structure, functions, and diversity of the healthy human microbiome
Taruna Ahrodia, Santanu Das, Susmita Bakshi and Bhabatosh Das
4. An overview of cancer and the human microbiome
Soumendu Mahapatra, Smrutishree Mohanty, Rasmita Mishra and Punit Prasad
5. Gut microbiota in gastrointestinal diseases
Gargi Bhattacherjee, Khushal Khambhati, Nisarg Gohil, Priyanka Singh, Jigresh Gohil, Bijun Snehi, Rupesh Maurya, Dinh-Toi Chu, Suresh Ramakrishna and Vijai Singh
6. Gut dysbiosis and metabolic diseases
Purbita Bandopadhyay and Dipyaman Ganguly
7. Gut microbiome and type 2 diabetes
Sweta Patel, Sriram Seshadri and Sarat Dalai
8. Gut microbiome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Ayushi Purohit, Md Jahangir Alam, Bharti Kandiyal, Shalimar, Bhabatosh Das and Sanjay K. Banerjee
9. Hepatic drug metabolism and gut microbiome
Tanshi Mehrotra and Subir Kumar Maulik
10. Microbiome-based therapeutics: Opportunity and challenges
Archana Pant and Bhabatosh Das
