Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations

The authors profile stool metagenomics and plasma metabolomics in Tanzanian individuals and uncover a gradient of gut microbial profiles, from rural through urban Tanzania towards Western populations. Integration with ex vivo blood microbial stimulations reveals immune responses associated with hist...

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Main Authors: Martin Stražar, Godfrey S. Temba, Hera Vlamakis, Vesla I. Kullaya, Furaha Lyamuya, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Leo A. B. Joosten, Andre J. A. M. van der Ven, Mihai G. Netea, Quirijn de Mast, Ramnik J. Xavier
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25213-2
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spelling doaj-4fabd0c667e74e1cb3314abd5a61efb72021-08-15T11:39:30ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232021-08-0112111510.1038/s41467-021-25213-2Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populationsMartin Stražar0Godfrey S. Temba1Hera Vlamakis2Vesla I. Kullaya3Furaha Lyamuya4Blandina T. Mmbaga5Leo A. B. Joosten6Andre J. A. M. van der Ven7Mihai G. Netea8Quirijn de Mast9Ramnik J. Xavier10Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardKilimanjaro Christian Medical University CollegeBroad Institute of MIT and HarvardKilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CentreKilimanjaro Christian Medical University CollegeDepartment of Pediatrics, Kilimanjaro Clinical Research Institute, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical CentreDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical CenterDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical CenterDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical CenterDepartment of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical CenterBroad Institute of MIT and HarvardThe authors profile stool metagenomics and plasma metabolomics in Tanzanian individuals and uncover a gradient of gut microbial profiles, from rural through urban Tanzania towards Western populations. Integration with ex vivo blood microbial stimulations reveals immune responses associated with histidine and arginine pathways, mediated by Bifidobacterium longum and Akkermansia muciniphila.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25213-2
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author Martin Stražar
Godfrey S. Temba
Hera Vlamakis
Vesla I. Kullaya
Furaha Lyamuya
Blandina T. Mmbaga
Leo A. B. Joosten
Andre J. A. M. van der Ven
Mihai G. Netea
Quirijn de Mast
Ramnik J. Xavier
spellingShingle Martin Stražar
Godfrey S. Temba
Hera Vlamakis
Vesla I. Kullaya
Furaha Lyamuya
Blandina T. Mmbaga
Leo A. B. Joosten
Andre J. A. M. van der Ven
Mihai G. Netea
Quirijn de Mast
Ramnik J. Xavier
Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
Nature Communications
author_facet Martin Stražar
Godfrey S. Temba
Hera Vlamakis
Vesla I. Kullaya
Furaha Lyamuya
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Andre J. A. M. van der Ven
Mihai G. Netea
Quirijn de Mast
Ramnik J. Xavier
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title Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
title_short Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
title_full Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
title_fullStr Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
title_full_unstemmed Gut microbiome-mediated metabolism effects on immunity in rural and urban African populations
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series Nature Communications
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publishDate 2021-08-01
description The authors profile stool metagenomics and plasma metabolomics in Tanzanian individuals and uncover a gradient of gut microbial profiles, from rural through urban Tanzania towards Western populations. Integration with ex vivo blood microbial stimulations reveals immune responses associated with histidine and arginine pathways, mediated by Bifidobacterium longum and Akkermansia muciniphila.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25213-2
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