Publications by authors named "Daria A Efimova"

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  • The gut microbiome is crucial for human health, and while its structure varies, its functional capacity is key; improved functional prediction methods can enhance understanding of its role in diseases.
  • Researchers used advanced feature engineering based on microbial phenotypes from 16S rRNA sequencing to analyze gut microbes in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and found specific metabolic functions tied to health and disease.
  • Machine learning techniques distinguished microbiome profiles between healthy individuals and those with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, offering insights into disease mechanisms and potential biomarkers for personalized medicine.
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Personalized nutrition is of increasing interest to individuals actively monitoring their health. The relations between the duration of diet intervention and the effects on gut microbiota have yet to be elucidated. Here we examined the associations of short-term dietary changes, long-term dietary habits and lifestyle with gut microbiota.

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