Cardiology

How the gut microbiota could affect stroke severity

A new study suggests that gut microbes could affect stroke severity or post-stroke outcome through a metabolite called TMAO.

How gut bacteria could trigger a heart attack

New therapeutic strategies that rely on TLR4 inhibition can counteract the formation of coronary clots in people with cardiovascular disease.

Molecules that remodel the gut microbiota reverse narrowing of arteries in mice

Researchers have developed molecules that remodel the gut microbiota to a healthier state, reducing cholesterol levels and inhibiting atherosclerosis.

Newly discovered microbiota-derived compound could drive heart disease

Researchers have identified a microbial metabolite linked to events such as heart attack and stroke. The findings could lead to new ways to diagnose, prevent, and treat heart disease.

Bacterial supplement could reduce risk of heart disease in obese people

People with obesity-related conditions may benefit from supplements of the gut commensal Akkermansia muciniphila, a recent study suggests.

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