WikiBiomeThe human microbiome encyclopediaRanked matches across titles, topics, categories, and article introductions, filtered to disease.
The most common form of dementia, affecting an estimated 55 million people worldwide and projected to triple by 2050 zhang 2024 recent advances alzheimers mechanisms trials. Characterized by progressive memory loss, cognitive decline, amyloid-beta plaques, and neurofibr…
A neurodevelopmental condition affecting approximately 1 in 36 children (US CDC 2023 estimate), characterized by differences in social communication, restricted interests, and repetitive behaviors. From a metallomics perspective, ASD presents a compelling convergence of…
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Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition triggered by dietary gluten (gliadin proteins from wheat, barley, and rye) in genetically susceptible individuals (HLA-DQ2/DQ8, carried by ~30-40% of Europeans but penetrant in only ~1% of carriers). Gluten exposure cause…
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A chronic, relapsing-remitting inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by transmural inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly affecting the terminal ileum and colon but capable of involving any segment from mouth to anus zhang 2017 intestinal mic…
Depression is the most prevalent mental health disorder globally, affecting over 280 million people zhu 2025 microbiota gut brain axis depression review, and one of the most metal-sensitive conditions in this wiki. It sits at the convergence of nearly every pathway cata…
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An umbrella term for chronic relapsing-remitting inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, principally crohns disease (CD; transmural, any GI segment) and ulcerative colitis (UC; mucosal, colon only). Approximately 6 million patients worldwide. IBD represen…
A functional gastrointestinal disorder affecting 10-15% of the global population, characterized by chronic abdominal pain, bloating, and altered bowel habits (diarrhea-predominant, constipation-predominant, or mixed) without identifiable structural pathology. From a met…
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common and lethal gastrointestinal emergency in premature infants, affecting 5-12% of very low birth weight neonates (<1500 g) with mortality rates of 20-30%. Characterized by intestinal inflammation, necrosis, and perforation…
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Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontal tissues (gingiva, periodontal ligament, alveolar bone) driven by a dysbiotic polymicrobial biofilm in the subgingival pocket. The keystone pathogen is porphyromonas gingivalis, whose zinc-dependent gingi…
Pneumonia is infection of the lung parenchyma, most commonly caused by streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and viruses (influenza, SARS-CoV-2). In the WikiBiome framework, pneumonia exemplifies the metal battleground at the host-path…
A metabolic-endocrine disorder affecting 6-20% of reproductive-age women worldwide, characterized by hyperandrogenism, oligo/anovulation, and polycystic ovary morphology (Rotterdam criteria) barrea 2019 mediterranean diet pcos. PCOS is the leading cause of anovulatory i…
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A severe neuropsychiatric disorder affecting approximately 1% of the global population, characterized by positive symptoms (hallucinations, delusions), negative symptoms (anhedonia, social withdrawal, flat affect), and cognitive deficits. Life expectancy is reduced by 1…
Tuberculosis is caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis, an intracellular pathogen that survives inside macrophage phagosomes. In the WikiBiome framework, TB exemplifies the intracellular metal battleground: M. tuberculosis deploys mycobactins (lipophilic siderophores) and…
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A chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by continuous mucosal inflammation of the colon, extending proximally from the rectum. Unlike crohns disease, UC is limited to the colon, affects only the mucosa/submucosa (not transmural), produces no skip lesions, and…