Gastroenterology

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.

Microbiota-derived molecule boosts effectiveness of Crohn’s disease treatment

L-ornithine can be an additional therapy to boost the efficacy of ustekinumab in people with Crohn’s disease.

Inflammatory bowel disease can be diagnosed through microbiome analysis in a non-invasive way

Reproducible biomarkers produced by several bacteria show potential as a non-invasive tool for IBD diagnosis, discriminating ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease patients from healthy individuals.

InnoGI Technologies: advancing gut microbiome research with mucus-enhanced models

Maitrayee Chatterjee, Ph.D., Project Manager and Senior Scientist at InnoGI Technologies, discusses their innovative and non-invasive platform to mimic both the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, offering precise and standardized…

Gut microbes linked to inflammatory bowel diseases worsen colitis in mice

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are long-term conditions involving gut inflammation caused by an excessive immune response. Now, a study done in mice found…

Sugary drinks may raise diabetes risk by altering gut bacteria

The findings of a recent study suggest a potential role of gut microbiota and microbial metabolites in the link between sugar-sweetened beverages intake and diabetes risk.

A high-fiber diet and beneficial bacteria may improve metabolic health

Researchers have developed a new approach to restore the gut microbiota by combining a high-fiber, plant-based diet with supplementation of beneficial microbes such as Limosilactobacillus reuteri.

Newly discovered microbiota-derived bile acids may help treat metabolic conditions

By suggesting that BA–MCYs can regulate the production of bile acids, the findings of a recent study offer insights for treating metabolic conditions such as diabetes.

The gut microbiome

A comprehensive look at the gut microbiome’s structure, functions, and strategies for sustaining its health.

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