Tag: Angelica Ahrens

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Study uncovers gut bacteria differences in children who later develop juvenile idiopathic arthritis

by Samantha Murray
May 18, 2026

For the first time, scientists have shown that gut bacteria differences are associated with later development of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, a debilitating rheumatic childhood disease, and that these differences are present years before the ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition
Tags: Angelica Ahrens, Eric Triplett, Gut Microbiome, Microbiology And Cell Science, Microcell, News
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UF and Swedish researchers connect childhood microbiome with development of autism, ADHD

by Megan Winslow
May 18, 2026

A first-of-its-kind study has identified bacteria in the contents of children’s microbiomes that are believed to contribute to the development of neurodevelopmental disorders – years before the children are diagnosed with the disorders. ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family
Tags: ABIS, ADHD, All Babies In Southeast Sweden, Angelica Ahrens, Autism, Cell, Department Of Microbiology And Cell Science, Early Child Development, Eric Triplett, Gut Microbiome, Intellectual Disability, Linköping University, Megan Winslow, Microbiology, Microbiome, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Örebo University, Smoking, Speech Disorders, UF-IFAS, University Of Florida Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences
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Investigadores de Suecia y de University of Florida conectan al microbioma infantil con el desarrollo de autismo y TDAH

by Luz Bahder
May 18, 2026

Creado por Megan Winslow, especialista en relaciones públicas de UF/IFAS.  Un estudio, el primero de su tipo, ha identificado bacterias en el contenido de los microbiomas de los niños que se considera podría contribuir al desarrollo de ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: ABIS, All Babies In Southeast Sweden, Angelica Ahrens, Antibioticos, Autismo, Bacterias, Bebes, Cell, Citrobacter, Coprococcus, Departamento De Microbiologia Y Ciencias Celulares De UF/IFAS, Desarrollo Neurologico, Discapacidad Intelectual, El Trastorno Por Deficit De Atencion E Hiperactividad, Eric Triplett, Español, Exposiciones Ambientales, Factores Ambientales, Función Cerebral, Infantes, Infecciones Del Oido, Lancet Neurology, Microbioma, Microbioma Infantil, Microbiomas, Microorganismos, Ninos, Poblacion Control, Riboflavina, Spanish, Suecia, Tabaquismo, TDAH, Trastornos Del Habla, Trastornos Del Neurodesarrollo, UF-IFAS, Universidad De Linköping, Universidad De Örebro, University Of Florida Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), Vitamina B2
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Markers at birth may help predict type 1 diabetes

by Brad Buck
May 18, 2026

One day, there could be a new test to screen for type 1 diabetes, now that scientists have found markers in the blood of the umbilical cords of children who were later diagnosed with the disease. In new research published in the journal ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Angelica Ahrens, Blood, Children, Diabetes, Eric Triplett, HiPerGator, Insulin, Linköping University In Sweden, Markers, Microbiology And Cell Science, Pregnancy, Screening, Sweden, Test, Type 1 Diabetes, Umbilical Cord
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Los marcadores al nacer pueden ayudar a predecir la diabetes tipo 1

by Luz Bahder
May 18, 2026

Creado por Brad Buck, especialista sénior en relaciones públicas para UF/IFAS.  Algún día podría existir una nueva prueba para detectar la diabetes tipo 1, gracias a que científicos de University of Florida y Linköping University en ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: ABIS, Angelica Ahrens, Ataque Al Páncreas, Bebé, Bebes, Bebés En Suecia, Cordón Umbilical, Departamento De Ciencias Biomédicas Y Clínicas De University Of Linköping, Departamento De Microbiologia Y Ciencias Celulares De UF/IFAS, Diabetes 1, Diabetes Insulinodependiente, Diabetes Tipo 1, Embarazo, Eric Triplett, Español, Estudios, Familias, HiPerGator, Infantes, Inflamacion, Insulina, Johnny Ludvigsson, Linköping University En Suecia, Marcadores, Marcadores Proteicos, Modelos Predictivos, Ninos, Pancreas, Placenta, Productos Químicos Perfluoroalquilados, Productos Químicos Persistentes, Proteinas, Químicos Perfluoroalquilados, Salud, Sangre, Sangre Del Cordón Umbilical, Spanish, Suecia, Supercomputadora, Tejido Biológico, Todos Los Bebés Del Sureste De Suecia, University Of Florida

UF and Swedish researchers connect childhood microbiome with development of autism, ADHD

by Megan Winslow
February 27, 2026

A first-of-its-kind study has identified bacteria in the contents of children’s microbiomes that are believed to contribute to the development of neurodevelopmental disorders – years before the children are diagnosed with the disorders. ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family
Tags: ABIS, ADHD, All Babies In Southeast Sweden, Angelica Ahrens, Autism, Cell, Department Of Microbiology And Cell Science, Early Child Development, Eric Triplett, Gut Microbiome, Intellectual Disability, Linköping University, Megan Winslow, Microbiology, Microbiome, Neurodevelopmental Disorder, Örebo University, Smoking, Speech Disorders, UF-IFAS, University Of Florida Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences

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