Gastroenterology

“Super-donor” microbiota may restore gut health after fecal microbiota transplantation

By suggesting that the diversity and variety of microbial species play a big role in whether the transplanted microbes can successfully colonize a recipient’s gut, the findings could pave the…

Optimizing iron supplementation with prebiotics: addressing deficiency and gut health

Raphaëlle Bourdet-Sicard from Danone Nutricia Research discusses a study which investigates the use of a mixed prebiotic formulation to enhance iron  absorption while mitigating adverse effects on gut microbiota. 

Gut microbe linked to fat growth in Crohn’s disease

Targeting L-kynurenine metabolism could be a therapeutic strategy for managing Crohn’s disease.

New study challenges link between early-life gut microbiota and obesity risk

The findings suggest that the composition of the gut microbiota in early life is not a key factor in obesity risk.

The role of gut microbiota imbalance in gut-liver axis dysfunction and cancer progression

Professor Maria Rescigno explores the critical role of the gut microbiota in maintaining intestinal barrier integrity and its implications for health. 

Tailored dietary strategies may boost remission for Crohn’s disease

The findings highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy microbiota after EEN and suggest that personalized dietary approaches can help induce remission for children with Crohn’s disease.

Integrating microbiome data into food safety: EFSA’s approach to risk assessment in the agri-food chain

Konstantinos Paraskevopoulos (European Food Security Autority, EFSA) underscores the importance of microbiome data in assessing the safety of food and feed products across the agri-food chain.

New virus-like agents identified in human gut and oral microbiotas

Researchers have identified a new class of virus-like agents known as "obelisks" in oral and stool samples from hundred of people.

The double-edged sword of dietary fiber: tailoring fiber intake for gut health in autoimmune conditions

Heather Armstrong, from University of Manitoba and University of Alberta (Canada), explores the intricate role of dietary fibers in maintaining gut health, focusing on the microbiome’s ability to process these…

Core gut microbiota signature may serve as health indicator

The study identified a core microbiota signature that may serve as a health indicator and a therapeutic target.

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