• Gut microbial communities modulating brain development and function 

      Al-Asmakh, M; Anuar, F; Zadjali, F; Rafter, J; Pettersson, Sven ( Taylor & Francis , 2012 , Article)
      Mammalian brain development is initiated in utero and internal and external environmental signals can affect this process all the way until adulthood. Recent observations suggest that one such external cue is the indigenous ...
    • The Microbiota and Gut-Related Disorders: Insights from Animal Models 

      Kamareddine, Layla; Najjar, Hoda; Abdulkader, Hadil; Al-Asmakh, Maha; Sohail, Muhammad Umar ( MDPI , 2020 , Article Review)
      Over the past decade, the scientific committee has called for broadening our horizons in understanding host–microbe interactions and infectious disease progression. Owing to the fact that the human gut harbors trillions ...
    • Physiological Changes and Interactions Between Microbiome and the Host During Pregnancy 

      Zakaria, Zain Zaki; Al-Rumaihi, Shouq; Al-Absi, Rana; Farah, Huda; Elamin, Muram; ... more authors ( Frontiers Media , 2022 , Article Review)
      In recent years, it has become clear that microbiome play a variety of essential roles in human metabolism, immunity, and overall health and that the composition of these microbiome is influenced by our environment, diet, ...