Francisco Guarner

Research topics

• Gut microbiota and health · 2 papers
• Epigenetics and DNA Methylation · 1 paper
• Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease · 1 paper
• Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology · 1 paper
• Probiotics and Fermented Foods · 1 paper

Frequent co-authors

• Junjie Qin · 1 paper
• Ruiqiang Li · 1 paper
• Jeroen Raes · 1 paper
• Manimozhiyan Arumugam · 1 paper
• Kristoffer Sølvsten Burgdorf · 1 paper
• Chaysavanh Manichanh · 1 paper
• Trine Nielsen · 1 paper
• Nicolas Pons · 1 paper

Papers

1. A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencingNature · 2010 · 11,952 citations

   To understand the impact of gut microbes on human health and well-being it is crucial to assess their genetic potential. Here we describe the Illumina-based metagenomic sequencing, assembly and characterization of 3.3 million non-redundant microbial genes, derived from 576.7 gigabases…

2. The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probioticNature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology · 2014 · 9,596 citations

   Probiotics are widely regarded as live microorganisms that, when administered in sufficient amounts, confer a health benefit, but guidance is needed on the most appropriate use of the term. This Consensus Statement outlines recommendations for the scope and definition of…