Oncology
A new study supports the idea that the gut microbiota composition can vary in abundance and function during the development of colorectal cancer.
Scientific research
In a commentary published in Cell, five experts discuss the challenges and opportunities of microbiota-based therapies.
Nutrition
A new study, published in Nature Medicine, suggests that changes to the microbial community in the gut could influence nutrient metabolism.
Scientific research
Researchers at North Carolina State University have underlined the evolutionary interplay between microbiomes development and human social structures.
Oncology
According to a new study published in the journal Microbiome, cancer treatment outcomes can be modulated by the levels of specific gut bacteria.
Endocrinology, Oncology
Rémy Burcelin explains how understanding the link between gut microbiota, metabolic syndrome and cancer could be useful from a therapeutic point of view.
Gynecology
A new study shows that viable bacteria are highly limited in utero, although have capacity to limit inflammatory potential of fetal intestinal T cells.
Pediatrics
A new study shows that breast milk can be protective against viral infections by reducing the accumulation of potentially harmful human viruses.
Industry
A new study helps to explain how nerve cells sense the microbes in the gut and how they coordinate their function with other tissues in the digestive tract.
Gynecology, Oncology
Researchers have identified potential microbial markers that could identify women with HPV infection at risk for progression to cervical cancer.