Giorgia Guglielmi
Gastroenterology, Immunology
Microbiota alterations in COVID-19 patients appeared to be associated with secondary infections of the blood by gut bacteria: four cases of positive blood cultures of Staphylococcus species were identified.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
The findings of a recent study suggest that DNA damage-inducing microbial metabolites such as indolimines play a role in the development of colorectal cancer.
Gastroenterology, Geriatrics
The findings of a recent study suggest that a specific strain of Subdoligranulum can drive the production of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis.
Gastroenterology
Scientists identified a bacterium, Bacteroides xylanisolvens, that reduced gut nicotine concentrations in mice exposed to nicotine as well as the severity of NAFLD.
Cardiology, Gastroenterology
A recent study provides evidence for the beneficial effects of GMD and the gut commensal bacterium P. merdae against obesity-related atherosclerosis.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a new research suggest that, in some people, microbial ethanol can contribute to the development of NAFLD.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
The findings of a new research may help to develop improved diagnostic or treatment approaches for pancreatic cancer.
Gastroenterology
Researchers found that the microbiota of the recipient, rather than that of the donor, determines the microbial mix resulting from a fecal transplant.
Oncology
New studies provide evidence that there may be fungi within tumors and could also help to diagnose certain types of cancer or predicting their course.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a new research could help to optimize fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) protocols and identify the most suitable donors for transplantation.