Giorgia Guglielmi
Gastroenterology, Oncology
A recent study demonstrated causation between microbial DCA metabolism and anti-tumor CD8+ T cell response in colorectal cancer.
Cardiology
The findings of a recent study shed light on how the microbiota impacts cholesterol levels. They may also inform microbial-based interventions against high cholesterol.
Oncology
The findings of a recent study suggest that L. johnsonii or its metabolite IPA could be used as a microbial-based approach to improve a person’s response to immunotherapy.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that specific microbial signatures are associated with accelerated biological aging.
Cardiology, Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that 2MBC exacerbates the susceptibility to thrombosis and may explain why people with COVID-19 are at increased thrombotic risk.
Gastroenterology, Ophthalmology
The findings of a recent study suggest that inherited eye diseases are caused in part by gut bacteria that travel to the retina.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that specific sexual activities are associated with gut microbiota alterations in men who have sex with men.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
Research done in mice shows that the mouth-dwelling bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis can travel from the mouth to the pancreas, resulting in lesions that lead to cancer.
Cardiology, Gastroenterology
The findings show that statin-induced high blood sugar levels are associated with Clostridium bacteria and bile acids. The work also suggests that ursodiol may help reduce the adverse effects of…
Gastroenterology, Nutrition
Two weeks of dietary intervention are sufficient to influence host immunity, metabolism and gut microbiota composition.