Rina Eidelberg
Gastroenterology
Probiotic supplements with ethanol-metabolizing activity may help reduce the disease burden of excessive alcohol consumption.
Pneumology
The Integrative Microbiomics tool could potentially delineate subtypes of bronchiectasis and other heterogeneous respiratory diseases.
Ophthalmology
Th17 cells and Treg cells, the resident ocular microbiota could potentially trigger and perpetuate inflammation in dry eye disease.
Nephrology
Researchers have isolated three gut microbiota strains that work together to consume waste products from protein metabolism and recycle them into amino acids with no toxic buildup of ammonia.