Gut feelings : the microbiome and our health / Alessio Fasano and Susie Flaherty.
| Author/creator | Fasano, Alessio author. |
| Other author | Flaherty, Susie, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021] |
| Description | xi, 538 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | "An accessible yet scientifically accurate overview of the human microbiome and its role in health and disease"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2020012663 |
| ISBN | 9780262044271 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0262044277 hardcover |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QR171 .G29 F37 2021 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |