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Functional dynamics of the gut microbiome in health and disease

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Air date:	Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 3:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views:	Total views: 902 (392 Live, 510 On-demand)
Category:	WALS - Wednesday Afternoon Lectures
Runtime:	01:00:58
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Description:	NIH Director’s Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series Dr. Fraser's current research interests are focused oncharacterization of the structure and function of the microbial communitiesthat are found in the human environment, as part of the NIH-funded HumanMicrobiome Project, including projects specifically focused on obesity,metabolic syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, the interactions between thehuman immune response and the gut microbiome, and the impact of probiotics onthe structure and function of the intestinal microbiome. About the annual Rolla E. Dyer lecture: The annual Rolla E. Dyer Lecture features aninternationally renowned researcher who has contributed substantially to themedical as well as the biological knowledge of infectious diseases. Establishedin 1950, the lecture series honors former NIH director Dr. Dyer, who was anoted authority on infectious diseases. For more information go to https://oir.nih.gov/wals

NLM Title:	Functional dynamics of the gut microbiome in health and disease / Claire Fraser.
Author:	Fraser, Claire M. National Institutes of Health (U.S.),
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Abstract:	(CIT): Dr. Fraser's current research interests are focused oncharacterization of the structure and function of the microbial communities that are found in the human environment, as part of the NIH-funded Human Microbiome Project, including projects specifically focused on obesity, metabolic syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, the interactions between the human immune response and the gut microbiome, and the impact of probiotics onthe structure and function of the intestinal microbiome. About the annual Rolla E. Dyer lecture: The annual Rolla E. Dyer Lecture features an internationally renowned researcher who has contributed substantially to themedical as well as the biological knowledge of infectious diseases. Established in 1950, the lecture series honors former NIH director Dr. Dyer, who was anoted authority on infectious diseases.
Subjects:	Microbiota
Publication Types:	Lecture Webcast

NLM Classification:	QW 4
NLM ID:	101671901
CIT Live ID:	17262
Permanent link:	https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=17262

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