Paul W. O’Toole

Research interests

Publications

• The gut microbiome as a modulator of healthy ageing

  Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology · 2022 · 10.1038/s41575-022-00605-x

• Fermented Foods, Health and the Gut Microbiome

  Nutrients · 2022 · 10.3390/nu14071527

• Dietary Fibre Modulates the Gut Microbiota

  Nutrients · 2021 · 10.3390/nu13051655

• A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae

  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.004107

• Mediterranean diet intervention alters the gut microbiome in older people reducing frailty and improving health status: the NU-AGE 1-year dietary intervention across five European countries

  Gut · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319654

• The oral microbiota in colorectal cancer is distinctive and predictive

  Gut · 2017 · 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314814

• Enterotypes in the landscape of gut microbial community composition

  Nature Microbiology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-017-0072-8

• Next-generation probiotics: the spectrum from probiotics to live biotherapeutics

  Nature Microbiology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nmicrobiol.2017.57

• Towards standards for human fecal sample processing in metagenomic studies

  Nature Biotechnology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.3960

• Tumour-associated and non-tumour-associated microbiota in colorectal cancer

  Gut · 2016 · 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-309595

• Expanding the biotechnology potential of lactobacilli through comparative genomics of 213 strains and associated genera

  Nature Communications · 2015 · 10.1038/ncomms9322

• High-level adherence to a Mediterranean diet beneficially impacts the gut microbiota and associated metabolome

  Gut · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2015-309957

• Gut microbiota and aging

  Science · 2015 · 10.1126/science.aac8469

• Exercise and associated dietary extremes impact on gut microbial diversity

  Gut · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2013-306541

• Intestinal microbiota, diet and health

  British Journal Of Nutrition · 2013 · 10.1017/s0007114513002560

• Diversity of Bifidobacteria within the Infant Gut Microbiota

  PLoS ONE · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0036957

• γ-Aminobutyric acid production by culturable bacteria from the human intestine

  Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2012 · 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2012.05344.x

• Gut microbiota composition correlates with diet and health in the elderly

  Nature · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11319

• An irritable bowel syndrome subtype defined by species-specific alterations in faecal microbiota

  Gut · 2011 · 10.1136/gutjnl-2011-301501

• Comparison of two next-generation sequencing technologies for resolving highly complex microbiota composition using tandem variable 16S rRNA gene regions

  Nucleic Acids Research · 2010 · 10.1093/nar/gkq873

• Composition and energy harvesting capacity of the gut microbiota: relationship to diet, obesity and time in mouse models

  Gut · 2010 · 10.1136/gut.2010.215665

• Composition, variability, and temporal stability of the intestinal microbiota of the elderly

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1000097107

• Comparative Analysis of Pyrosequencing and a Phylogenetic Microarray for Exploring Microbial Community Structures in the Human Distal Intestine

  PLoS ONE · 2009 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0006669

• Genome-scale analyses of health-promoting bacteria: probiogenomics

  Nature Reviews Microbiology · 2008 · 10.1038/nrmicro2047

• Bacteriocin production as a mechanism for the antiinfective activity of Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 10.1073/pnas.0700440104

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