Giorgia Guglielmi
Neuroscience
A gut microbiota-modulated neural pathway can regulate blood sugar independently from the central nervous system, a new study pubblished in Science claims.
Gastroenterology, Immunology
Fecal microbial transplant could be a promising treatment for intestinal graft-versus-host disease caused by stem cell transplantation.
Neuroscience
A new study published in Nature found that a specific combination of gut microbes can worsen the symptoms of multiple sclerosis in mice.
Immunology
The gut microbiota can shape our antibodies before we encounter a disease-causing microbe, a new study published in Nature has found.
Pediatrics
Researchers have found that giving preterm babies probiotics can help to improve the gut microbiota and displace harmful bacteria.
Endocrinology
A new study suggests that 24-hour changes in the gut microbiota could help to predict who’s at risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
Oncology
A metabolite produced by the gut microbiota increases the risk of colon cancer in mice prone to the disease, a new study has found.
Endocrinology
Gut microbiota could make the anti-diabetic drug metformin less effective, researchers from the University of Gothenburg have found.
Dermatology
Researchers have found that skin microbiota plays a key role in wound-healing processes.
Oncology
Researchers have found that the development of liver cancer can be associated with alterations of the gut microbiota.