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Pneumology
Targeting E. lenta or boosting neutrophil function may lead to new treatment strategies for bronchiectasis and related lung diseases.
Gastroenterology
Nutrient competition is the main mechanism of C. difficile inhibition, hinting at the potential for targeted therapies with probiotics instead of traditional FMT.
Scientific research
Introducing more natural microbes could improve astronauts’ health.
Gastroenterology, Pediatrics
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.
Industry
Is the microbiome just a trend or the future of health? Welcome to the first article of the Bold Column.
Pneumology, Gastroenterology
Delayed microbiota maturation in infants with cystic fibrosis could contribute to disease complications, highlighting potential therapeutic targets.
Gastroenterology
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.
Gastroenterology
Phages could be used as a drug delivery system for conditions such as inflammation and obesity.
Scientific research
Microbiota analysis could help sexual assault investigations by detecting microbial markers of contact, even in cases where traditional DNA evidence is lacking.
Industry
Preclinical findings will be presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in Chicago.