"Bacteroides" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria. Its organisms are normal inhabitants of the oral, respiratory, intestinal, and urogenital cavities of humans, animals, and insects. Some species may be pathogenic.
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D001439
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.140.094.152 B03.440.425.410.194.152
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bacteroides" by people in Profiles.
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Han Y, Guo X, Thanuphol P, Ji R, Zhu Z, Wu Y, Du H, Xiao H. Gut Microbiota-Mediated Degradation of Food-Grade Lambda-Carrageenan by Bacteroides xylanisolvens and Its Role in Inflammation. J Agric Food Chem. 2025 Feb 19; 73(7):4288-4298.
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Xia Y, Xiao Y, Wang ZH, Liu X, Alam AM, Haran JP, McCormick BA, Shu X, Wang X, Ye K. Bacteroides Fragilis in the gut microbiomes of Alzheimer's disease activates microglia and triggers pathogenesis in neuronal C/EBP? transgenic mice. Nat Commun. 2023 09 06; 14(1):5471.
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Porter NT, Hryckowian AJ, Merrill BD, Fuentes JJ, Gardner JO, Glowacki RWP, Singh S, Crawford RD, Snitkin ES, Sonnenburg JL, Martens EC. Phase-variable capsular polysaccharides and lipoproteins modify bacteriophage susceptibility in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Nat Microbiol. 2020 09; 5(9):1170-1181.
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Niu C, Zhao Y, Bobst CE, Savinov SN, Kaltashov IA. Identification of Protein Recognition Elements within Heparin Chains Using Enzymatic Foot-Printing in Solution and Online SEC/MS. Anal Chem. 2020 06 02; 92(11):7565-7573.
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Zella GC, Hait EJ, Glavan T, Gevers D, Ward DV, Kitts CL, Korzenik JR. Distinct microbiome in pouchitis compared to healthy pouches in ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 May; 17(5):1092-100.
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Hasebe A, Yoshimura A, Into T, Kataoka H, Tanaka S, Arakawa S, Ishikura H, Golenbock DT, Sugaya T, Tsuchida N, Kawanami M, Hara Y, Shibata K. Biological activities of Bacteroides forsythus lipoproteins and their possible pathological roles in periodontal disease. Infect Immun. 2004 Mar; 72(3):1318-25.
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Serrano A, Dahl EP, Rubin RH, Ferrucci JT, Mueller PR, Malt RA. Eclectic drainage of subphrenic abscesses. Arch Surg. 1984 Aug; 119(8):942-5.
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Klempner MS. Interactions of polymorphonuclear leukocytes with anaerobic bacteria. Rev Infect Dis. 1984 Mar-Apr; 6 Suppl 1:S40-4.