Human Microbiome: Techniques, Strategies, and Therapeutic Potential

這本書是一本關於微生物組研究的全面指南，從基礎知識到微生物組為基礎的治療的最新進展。最初的章節介紹了人體微生物組的概念，深入探討人體宿主與其微生物組之間的複雜關係。該章節還探討了微生物組研究中使用的各種工具和技術，以及計算生物學在分析大量微生物組數據中的作用。接下來的章節回顧了微生物組在各種健康狀況中的作用，包括代謝性疾病、免疫性疾病、胃腸道疾病、癌症管理、代謝性疾病和心理健康疾病。最後，本書探討了微生物組為基礎的治療的監管考慮因素，以及與微生物組為基礎的治療相關的倫理考慮因素。這本書是一本全面且尖端的指南，適合對微生物組研究及其在改變醫療保健方面潛力感興趣的研究人員、醫療保健專業人員和學生閱讀。

Dr. Mohsin Khurshid is an Associate Professor of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Institute of Microbiology at Government College University Faisalabad, Pakistan. He has also served as a faculty member at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and as a visiting researcher at the Institute of Antibiotics at Fudan University, Shanghai, China. Dr. Khurshid's research focuses on microbial pathogenesis, antimicrobial resistance, and gut microbiota. He has dedicated his career to understanding the potential of microbiome and probiotics in combating AMR and other infectious and non-communicable diseases. He has published more than 130 articles in top-tier scientific journals and 18 book chapters in various books. Dr. Khurshid has served as a referee for numerous international journals, including Briefings in Bioinformatics, Frontiers in Microbiology, Cancer Letters, Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, Microbial Ecology, and Lancet. He is a sought-after speaker at conferences and symposiums worldwide. His active involvement in various professional organizations and editorial boards of prestigious scientific journals has established him as a prominent figure in the field of microbiology and infectious diseases.

Dr. Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Pakistan. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in pharmacy from Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan, and his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Analysis from Zhejiang University, China. His current research focuses on investigating the impact of environmental contaminants (ECs) on various molecular and metabolic pathways involved in cardiometabolic disorders and developing corresponding treatment strategies. His cutting-edge research work is of significant value to developing countries like Pakistan, where it can be most effective and cost-efficient, particularly for diabetic patients. He has published 180 research articles in peer-reviewed journals, 60 book chapters, and six books. Dr. Akash also serves as an Associate Editor \ Academic Editor and Review Editor for several international journals. He has also served as a Guest Editor for three special issues in Metabolites, Frontiers in Toxicology, and BIOCELL journals. Based on his contributions to medical and health sciences, Dr. Akash has received several awards, including the PAS Gold Medal in Health Sciences from the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, the PROF AR Shakoor Gold Medal in Biological Sciences from the Zoological Society of Pakistan, and the Productive Scientist of Pakistan award from the Pakistan Council for Science and Technology.

Dr. Mohsin Khurshid是巴基斯坦費薩拉巴德政府大學微生物學和傳染病學研究所的副教授。他曾在沙特阿拉伯利雅得的國王蘇德大學擔任教職，並在中國上海復旦大學的抗生素研究所擔任訪問研究員。Khurshid博士的研究專注於微生物致病機制、抗微生物藥物耐藥性和腸道微生物群。他致力於研究微生物群和益生菌在抗微生物藥物耐藥性和其他傳染性和非傳染性疾病中的潛力。他在頂尖科學期刊上發表了130多篇文章，並在各種書籍中撰寫了18章。Khurshid博士曾擔任許多國際期刊的審稿人，包括Briefings in Bioinformatics、Frontiers in Microbiology、Cancer Letters、Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy、Microbial Ecology和Lancet。他是全球各地會議和研討會上備受追捧的演講者。他在各種專業組織和著名科學期刊的編輯委員會中的積極參與使他成為微生物學和傳染病領域的重要人物。

Dr. Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash目前是巴基斯坦費薩拉巴德政府大學藥學化學系的副教授。他在巴基斯坦巴哈烏丁·扎卡里亞大學獲得了學士和碩士學位，並在中國浙江大學獲得了藥學分析的博士學位。他目前的研究重點是研究環境污染物對心血管代謝疾病中涉及的各種分子和代謝途徑的影響，並制定相應的治療策略。他的尖端研究工作對於像巴基斯坦這樣的發展中國家具有重要價值，尤其對於糖尿病患者而言，它可以最有效和成本效益最高。他在同行評審期刊上發表了180篇研究文章，60篇書籍章節和六本書。Akash博士還擔任多個國際期刊的副編輯和審稿編輯。他還曾擔任Metabolites、Frontiers in Toxicology和BIOCELL期刊的三個特刊的客座編輯。基於他對醫學和健康科學的貢獻，Akash博士獲得了巴基斯坦科學院的PAS金牌健康科學獎、巴基斯坦動物學會的PROF AR Shakoor生物科學金牌獎和巴基斯坦科學和技術委員會的巴基斯坦生產科學家獎。