Giorgia Guglielmi

Microbial metabolites may help immune cells fight melanoma 

Diet and gut microbes can shape immune cell function and improve responses to anti-cancer therapy.

Some gut bacteria may reduce steroid hormone activity

A gut bacterium, Clostridium steroidoreducens, can chemically modify steroid hormones, including those used to treat IBD. 

Specific gut bacteria regulate intestinal motility by producing serotonin

L. mucosae and L. ruminis can produce serotonin in the gut, where it promotes nerve growth and regulates intestinal motility.

Distinct gut microbes and metabolites underlie differences in irritable bowel syndrome 

Researchers have found that certain gut bacteria and their metabolites differ between IBS subtypes.

Gut bacteria may help predict lung cancer treatment success

Changes in gut bacteria, especially Akkermansia, could predict treatment success in people with lung cancer.

Indigenous partnership reveals unique gut microbes and ethical research model

Ethical, long-term partnerships can uncover valuable scientific insights while respecting Indigenous knowledge.

Microbiota-derived molecule regulates immune cell metabolism and gut inflammation

Controlling cadaverine levels and the gut bacteria that produce it could help regulate immune cell metabolism and inflammation.

Shared environments shape skin and oral microbiotas in different ways

Environments and social factors shape human microbiotas.

Gut microbiota linked to healthy longevity in the world’s oldest woman 

The abundance of Bifidobacterium may explain M116’s excellent cholesterol profile and low inflammation levels.

How microbiotas could help advance the global One Health strategy 

The authors propose a coordinated framework involving policymakers, scientists, educators, and communities to embed microbiota science into One Health strategies.

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