forslund-lab

@forslund_lab

Laboratory at the ECRC (MDC/Charité) doing host-microbiome systems medicine of cardiometabolic disease.

Berlin, Germanyforslund-lab.netJoined February 2018

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Nov 1, 2018

New paper out on our approach uniting host phenotype, metabolomic and metagenomic data: nature.com/articles/s4159

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@forslund_lab

Oct 22, 2018

Paper is out: "Recovery of gut microbiota of healthy adults following antibiotic exposure" showing how (mostly intrinsic) ARGs affect recovery of the microbiome. nature.com/articles/s4156 ;

Recovery of gut microbiota of healthy adults following antibiotic exposure

Nature Microbiology - Here the authors show that the human gut microbiome can recover after a clinically relevant, broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment and characterization of the resistome...

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@forslund_lab

Aug 7, 2018

Our paper on the gut microbiota of people from Kazakhstan is out:

bmjopen.bmj.com

Metagenomic analysis of gut microbial communities from a Central Asian population

Objective Changes in the gut microbiota are increasingly recognised to be involved in many diseases. This ecosystem is known to be shaped by many factors, including climate, geography, host nutriti...

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@forslund_lab

Aug 2, 2018

Our paper on bacterial-fungal antibiotic antagonism in soil is now out in

@nature

: nature.com/articles/s4158 ; amazing work went into this especially by Falk Hildebrand

@Falk_tw

and Mohammed Bahram.

nature.com

Structure and function of the global topsoil microbiome

Nature - Metagenomic, chemical and biomass analyses of topsoil samples from around the world reveal spatial and environmental trends in microbial community composition and genetic diversity.

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@forslund_lab

May 16, 2018

Highlighted: mdc-berlin.de/news/news/new-

@MDC_Berlin

mdc-berlin.de

New ECRC group leader Sofia Forslund researches the human microbiome

Sofia K. Forslund, a bioinformatics expert who joined the ECRC on May 1 as the leader of a new research group on Host-Microbiome Analysis of Cardiovascular Disease.

forslund-lab

@forslund_lab

Apr 19, 2018

Our results (headed by

@luispedrocoelho

) on the dog gut microbiota (etc.) are out:

microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com

Background Gut microbes influence their hosts in many ways, in particular by modulating the impact of diet. These effects have been studied most extensively in humans and mice. In this work, we used...

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@forslund_lab

Mar 28, 2018

SNP scores predict academic success: nature.com/articles/s4153 ; but might this in turn reflect class and ethnicity historical reproductive isolation/resulting haplotypes rather than direct genetic influences?