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2. Human Microbiome Project - Wikipedia

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   Depiction of prevalences of various classes of bacteria at selected sites on human skin. Prior to the HMP launch, it was often reported in popular media and scientific literature that there are about 10 times as many microbial cells and 100 times as many microbial genes in the human body as there are human cells; this figure was based on estimates that the human microbiome includes around 100 ...

3. International Scientific Association for Probiotics and ...

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   ISAPP was created in 2000 by a group of professional scientists at a Fermented Foods and Health Meeting in New York. [3] This group recognized the lack of an organization that brought together the multidisciplinary scientists from fields such as microbiology, medicine, nutrition, food science, immunology, biochemistry and nutrition, who are conducting research on probiotics and prebiotics.

4. Probiotic - Wikipedia

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   Preliminary research is evaluating the potential physiological effects of multiple probiotic strains, as opposed to a single strain. [ 133 ] [ 134 ] As the human gut may contain tens of thousands of microbial species, one theory indicates that this diverse environment may benefit from consuming multiple probiotic strains, an effect that remains ...

5. World Cancer Research Fund - Wikipedia

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   World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) [a] is a cancer prevention charity in the United Kingdom that is part of the World Cancer Research Fund International network.. The World Cancer Research Fund funds scientific research into how diet, physical activity and weight affect cancer risk and also funds health information programmes to raise awareness so people can reduce their cancer risk by ...

6. Biological specimen - Wikipedia

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   Also biobanks, which do specimen storage, cannot take full responsibility for specimen integrity, because before they take custody of samples someone must collect and process them and effects such as RNA degradation are more likely to occur from delayed sample processing than inadequate storage.

7. Color Genomics - Wikipedia

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   As a part of the MAGENTA Study, which aims to improve availability of genetic testing for hereditary cancer syndromes to at-risk individuals through the use of an online genetic testing service, Color is working with a Stand Up to Cancer Dream Team that includes physicians, scientists and researchers from the MD Anderson Cancer Center and the ...