{"id":4350,"date":"2021-08-18T14:53:06","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T12:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/?page_id=4350"},"modified":"2021-09-07T19:44:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T17:44:13","slug":"more-info","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/index.php\/more-info\/","title":{"rendered":"More Info"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4350\" class=\"elementor elementor-4350\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3f75cb6f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3f75cb6f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-508c0872\" data-id=\"508c0872\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ace489 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ace489\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e350f7c\" data-id=\"e350f7c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-965b2a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"965b2a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Quick facts on the gut microbiome:<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">All the genetic material of this community of bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoa, is referred to as the <strong>MICROBIOME<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The most abundant living material which scientists suggest is a \u201c<strong>SECOND GENOME<\/strong>\u201d or WHOLE human organ!<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">It is established at birth and increases in abundance of microorganisms into adulthood.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">It plays a role in disease susceptibility throughout life and is known to be involved in several fundamental bodily processes.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Such processes include metabolizing food, breaking down drugs and toxins, and protection from infections.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Several studies have shown its influence in numerous pathologies such as the onset of <strong>diabetes<\/strong>, <strong>obesity<\/strong>, <strong>mental and neurological disorders<\/strong> (e.g. depression, Parkinson\u2019s disease), <strong>cancer <\/strong>and the efficacy of<strong> treatments<\/strong> and the long-term severity of <strong>COVID-19<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Significant factors such as an innutritious <strong>DIET<\/strong>, poor <strong>ENVIRONMENT<\/strong> or <strong>LIFESTYLE<\/strong>, or the use of <strong>ANTIBIOTICS<\/strong> can cause an imbalanced gut microbiome and can have major impacts on human health.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr \/>\n\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\n\n<strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CMMI-Project-Brochure-190821.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">CMMI Project Brochure<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Sample collection demonstration<\/strong><\/span>\n\n<span style=\"color: #333333;\">Please follow this link and navigate to Product Video:<\/span>\n\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zymoresearch.com\/collections\/fecal-collection\/products\/dna-rna-shield-fecal-collection-tube#video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.zymoresearch.com\/collections\/fecal-collection\/products\/dna-rna-shield-fecal-collection-tube#video<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fdf60c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fdf60c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Popular science articles<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymicrobiome.info\/10-facts-about-the-microbiome.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/www.mymicrobiome.info\/10-facts-about-the-microbiome.html<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/microbiomedigest.com\/microbiome-papers-collection\/human-microbiome-paper-collection\/human-gut-microbiome\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/microbiomedigest.com\/microbiome-papers-collection\/human-microbiome-paper-collection\/human-gut-microbiome\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nature25973\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/nature25973<\/a> (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Peer-review-article-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Downloadable pdf available<\/a><\/strong>)<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30388453\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30388453\/<\/a> (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Peer-review-article-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Downloadable pdf available<\/a><\/strong> )<\/span><\/li>\n \t<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33651981\/\"target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/33651981\/<\/a> (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cmmi.csir.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Peer-review-article-3.zip\" target=\"_blank\">Downloadable pdf available<\/a><\/strong>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick facts on the gut microbiome: All the genetic material of this community of bacteria, fungi, viruses and protozoa, is referred to as the MICROBIOME. 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