 Microbiota
"Microbiota" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The full collection of microbes (bacteria, fungi, virus, etc.) that naturally exist within a particular biological niche such as an organism, soil, a body of water, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D064307
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.591 G16.500.275.157.049.100.500 N06.230.124.049.100.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Human Microbiome- Human Microbiome
- Human Microbiomes
- Microbiomes, Human
- Microbiome, Human
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| 2013 | 15 | 5 | 20 | | 2014 | 24 | 12 | 36 | | 2015 | 24 | 6 | 30 | | 2016 | 25 | 6 | 31 | | 2017 | 24 | 6 | 30 | | 2018 | 16 | 12 | 28 | | 2019 | 29 | 14 | 43 | | 2020 | 20 | 7 | 27 | | 2021 | 33 | 6 | 39 | | 2022 | 46 | 1 | 47 | | 2023 | 43 | 0 | 43 | | 2024 | 21 | 6 | 27 | | 2025 | 14 | 2 | 16 | | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microbiota" by people in Profiles.
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Orr RJS, Brynildsrud O, Bøifot KO, Gohli J, Skogan G, Kelly FJ, Hernandez MT, Udekwu K, Lee PKH, Mason CE, Dybwad M. Spatial and temporal patterns of public transit aerobiomes. Microbiome. 2026 Jan 19; 14(1):64.
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Hoffert M, Gorman E, Lladser ME, Fierer N. Constructing a "periodic table" of bacteria to map diversity in trait space. ISME J. 2026 Jan 14; 20(1).
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Fouquier J, Stanislawski M, O'Connor J, Scadden A, Lozupone C. EXPLANA: a user-friendly workflow for EXPLoratory ANAlysis and feature selection in cross-sectional and longitudinal microbiome studies. Bioinformatics. 2026 Jan 02; 42(1).
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Knoll RL, Brauny MM, Robert E, Cloos L, Waser L, Hilbert K, Ulmer N, Hillen B, Birkner T, Bartolomaeus TUP, Nitsche O, Jarquín-Díaz VH, Lynch S, Gehring S, Maier L, Poplawska K, Forslund-Startceva SK. CFTR modulator therapy drives microbiome restructuring through improved host physiology in cystic fibrosis: the IMMProveCF phase IV trial. Nat Commun. 2025 Nov 18; 16(1):10111.
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Sempeck CD, Olm MR. Mapping the oral microbiome opens links to periodontitis. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Nov 12; 33(11):1832-1833.
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Romero JL, Ratliff JH, Carlson CJ, Griffiths DR, Miller CS, Mosier AC, Roane TM. Community and functional stability in a working bioreactor degrading 1,4-dioxane at the Lowry Landfill Superfund Site. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2025 Oct 22; 91(10):e0057425.
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Weis AM, Bauer KM, Tang WW, Stephen-Victor E, Bell R, Brown DG, Ekiz HA, Tran V, Klag KA, Swanson EA, Barrios L, Harwood M, Hill JH, Ost KS, Gigic B, Schneider M, Ose J, Hardikar S, Toriola AT, Shibata D, Li CI, Figueiredo JC, Byrd DA, Siegel EM, Arnolds K, Lozupone C, Ulrich CM, O'Connell RM, Stephens WZ, Round JL. A capsular polysaccharide from a healthy human microbiota member activates a Lag-3-NK cell axis to restrain colon cancer and augment immunotherapy. Cell Rep. 2025 Sep 23; 44(9):116172.
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Caffrey EB, Olm MR, Kothe CI, Wastyk HC, Evans JD, Sonnenburg JL. MiFoDB, a workflow for microbial food metagenomic characterization, enables high-resolution analysis of fermented food microbial dynamics. mSystems. 2025 Sep 23; 10(9):e0014125.
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Stamper CE, Hoisington AJ, Ellis JC, Lowry CA, Brenner LA. Stabilized and unstabilized sampling methods result in differential fecal 16S rRNA microbial sequencing results. PLoS One. 2025; 20(8):e0324351.
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Tejwani V, Putcha N, Woo H, Liu C, Lafon D, Alexis NE, Azar A, Barr RG, Barjaktarevic I, Bowler RP, Comellas A, Couper DJ, Fawzy A, Han MK, Hansel NN, Kaner RJ, Krishnan JA, Marchetti N, Martinez FJ, Ohar J, O'Neal W, Ortega VE, Paine Iii R, Pottinger TD, Stämpfli M, Ruvuna L, Woodruff PG, Freeman CM, Huang YJ, Curtis JL. Associations of serum and bronchoalveolar immunoglobulins with lung microbiota diversity, B-cell memory phenotypes, and COPD morbidity and exacerbations. Respir Res. 2025 Jul 18; 26(1):250.
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