Publications by authors named "Pande P Erawijantari"
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- Researchers found bacteria-related tiny bubbles called extracellular vesicles in the fluid around healthy babies before they are born.
- These vesicles seem to come from the mother's gut and can even reach the baby inside the womb.
- This study suggests that these vesicles might help prepare the baby's immune system for bacteria after birth.
Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem. Early identification of at-risk individuals could allow for interventions that reduce morbidity or mortality. The community-based FINRISK Microbiome DREAM challenge (synapse.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAccumulating evidence indicates that the gut microbiome and metabolites are associated with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the influence of surgery for CRC treatment on the gut microbiome and metabolites and how it relates to CRC risk in postoperative CRC patients remain partially understood. Here, we collected 170 fecal samples from 85 CRC patients pre- and approximately 1 year postsurgery and performed shotgun metagenomic sequencing and capillary electrophoresis-time of flight mass spectrometry-based metabolomics analyses to characterize alterations between pre- and postsurgery.
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- The study aimed to explore the long-term relationship between gut microbiome composition and the development of type 2 diabetes in a group of Finnish individuals over a 15.8-year follow-up period.
- Researchers analyzed fecal samples from 5,572 participants and identified specific gut bacteria linked to diabetes risk, with four species and two clusters showing significant associations.
- The findings suggest that the gut microbiome plays a role in diabetes development, indicating potential for better disease prediction and new treatment strategies based on dietary and microbial factors.
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- The study investigates how gastrectomy (surgery for gastric cancer) affects the gut microbiome and metabolites, focusing on its impact on postoperative outcomes.
- Researchers analyzed stool samples from 50 patients who had undergone gastrectomy and 56 control participants using advanced genetic and chemical methods.
- Findings showed that the gut microbiota of the gastrectomy group had greater diversity and abundant specific microorganisms, indicating a potential link between these changes and postoperative health issues.