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The microbiota plays a protective role against colorectal cancer by regulating Snhg9.
Understanding the vaginal microbiome is essential not only for treating gynecological conditions but also for preventing them and promoting overall well-being.
Chris Ford, Senior Vice President, Translational Biology at Seres Therapeutics, discusses the development of SER-155, a cultivated bacterial consortium designed to address the unmet medical need of preventing bloodstream infections…
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.
Specific microbial metabolites can lead to new therapies for skin barrier disorders such as eczema and psoriasis.
A comprehensive look at the gut microbiome’s structure, functions, and strategies for sustaining its health.
The discussion with Professor Alessio Fasano highlights the complex interplay between homeostatic, hedonic, and microbiota-driven mechanisms in regulating hunger.
Chemical biology offers useful methods to study microbial systems and gather molecular information about microbiomes.
Probiotics such as Lactobacillus can complement breast cancer therapy to improve prevention and treatment.
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) showing promise beyond C. difficile infection in conditions like IBD, IBS, and metabolic disorders.
Celine Druart, from the Pharmabiotic Research Institute, highlighted critical challenges in the microbiome field, particularly around the standardization of clinical protocols and analytical methods.
High levels of bile acids drive bacterial colonization of the gut and exacerbate gut inflammation by altering the intestinal environment.
The effects of coffee on health may be mediated by gut microbes such as L. asaccharolyticus and their metabolites.
Nigel Titford, CEO at Biogaia Pharma, discusses the strategic considerations and challenges involved in working across both the dietary supplement and pharmaceutical sectors.
Mice born to mothers exposed to Akkermansia muciniphila during pregnancy showed improvements in stem cell activity.
A study revealed a link between gut microbiota composition and brain development in preterm infants, suggesting that specific bacteria and their metabolites can influence neurodevelopment.
The findings of a recent study suggest that while T. musculis can worsen asthma, it might also help the body fight off infections, offering potential for new treatments targeting the…
The skin can independently generate immune responses to control the microbiota and prevent infections, without relying on other immune centers.
Nicola Segata, from University of Trento, investigates the intricate links between diet, microbiome composition, and cardiometabolic outcomes.
The findings suggest that the microbial communities inhabiting an infant’s nose and throat can play a role in the severity of RSV infections.
