Background Despite the recognized link between microbiome
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Abstract Background Despite the recognized link between microbiome and aging, the dynamic characteristics of the gut microbiota community across the human lifespan and their mechanistic contributions to aging remain unclear.
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Sourced from the abstract and stated research gap of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2025 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 26 times in total.
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- Age-related gut microbiome profile and reversal of microbial imbalance by trimetazidine intervention (2026) · World Journal of Gastroenterology · cited 2× · doi
Abstract Background Despite the recognized link between microbiome and aging, the dynamic characteristics of the gut microbiota community across the human lifespan and their mechanistic contributions to aging remain unclear.
generalabstractKeywords: aging abstract background despite recognized link microbiome dynamic characteristics microbiota community across human lifespan mechanistic - Neuroplasticity and the microbiome: how microorganisms influence brain change (2025) · Frontiers in Microbiology · cited 24× · doi
The complete comprehension of the underlying mechanisms that explain how gut microbes influence neuroplasticity is still absent. Direct interconnections between microbes in the gut and brain circuitry are still primarily unknown.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: complete comprehension underlying mechanisms explain gut microbes influence - The Gut Microbiome in Early Ontogeny: Implications for Brain and Immune System Development (2026) · Journal of Developmental Biology · doi
Nevertheless, the exact mechanisms through which the gut microbiome exerts these effects, and the full extent of its impact on neurodevelopmental and immune health, remain incompletely understood and continue to be active areas of research and scientific debate.
generalabstractevidence 4/5Keywords: nevertheless exact mechanisms microbiome exerts effects full extent impact neurodevelopmental immune health remain incompletely understood
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