Harnessing the Human Microbiome for Next-Generation Drug Discovery
Raimot Efunyinka Junaid-Eko, Ugochi Beauty Okoro, Yetunde Grace Orogun, Timothy Umoru Edibo, Victor Damilare Oladele, Damian Ndubuisi NWAJEI & Adibia Umoroye Nathan · Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · 2025
The human microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms, is now recognized as a virtual endocrine organ that profoundly influences host physiology. Beyond its role in metabolism and immunity, the microbiome produces a vast repertoire of small molecules that can m...