Giorgia Guglielmi

How C. difficile uses unique enzyme to survive in the gut

Targeting TudS could be a potential therapeutic approach for treating C. difficile infections.

Distinct Fusobacterium nucleatum populations linked to colorectal cancer

Each Fusobacterium nucleatum population has unique traits and distribution patterns across body sites and conditions such as colorectal cancer and Crohn’s disease.

Gut microbiota-derived bile acids linked to immune issues in multiple sclerosis

Gut microbiota-produced bile acids can be used as therapeutic targets for multiple sclerosis.

Gut bacteria linked to worsening infections in lung disease

Targeting E. lenta or boosting neutrophil function may lead to new treatment strategies for bronchiectasis and related lung diseases.

Synthetic microbial communities may help to fight C. difficile infection

Nutrient competition is the main mechanism of C. difficile inhibition, hinting at the potential for targeted therapies with probiotics instead of traditional FMT.

Boosting microbial diversity on spacecraft could improve astronauts’ health

Introducing more natural microbes could improve astronauts’ health.

New tools reveal insights into Bifidobacterium’s role in gut health

Researchers have developed new tools to better understand the role of Bifidobacterium breve, revealing its competitive growth strategies and potential for supporting the immune system.

Delayed gut microbiota maturation in cystic fibrosis may contribute to health issues

Delayed microbiota maturation in infants with cystic fibrosis could contribute to disease complications, highlighting potential therapeutic targets.

How exercise boosts gut health, helping prevent chronic diseases

Understanding the complex interactions between exercise, diet and gut health can help to develop approaches to influence the gut microbiota, boost immunity and prevent or manage gastrointestinal diseases.

Engineered viruses target gut bacteria to deliver drugs for inflammation and obesity

Phages could be used as a drug delivery system for conditions such as inflammation and obesity.

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