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Alessio Fasano gives an overview of the IHMC Congress to be held in Rome, 22-25 June.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
Focusing on restoring microbial cross-feeding interactions emerges as a promising mechanism-informed strategy to reconstruct a healthy gut ecosystem.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
The findings of a recent study indicate that antibodies to gut microbes could help identify who may benefit from teplizumab.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
The findings of a recent study suggest that the conversion of dietary fiber or lactate to SCFAs influences comorbidity risk associated with HIV.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that fecal microbiota transplants reduce colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms in people who received kidney transplants.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
The findings of a recent study suggest that antibiotics should be prescribed with caution in cancer patients who are planning to receive PD-1 inhibitors.
Neuroscience, Pneumology
By suggesting that the bacteria detected in the brain after severe pneumonia originate from the lungs, the findings shed light onto the mechanisms of pneumonia-induced neurological conditions.
Dermatology
The findings of a recent study may inform new therapies to modulate the skin microbiota in people with leishmaniasis.
Scientific research
The findings of a recent study link the gut microbiota and the microorganisms responsible for bloodstream infection in critically ill patients.
Otolaryngology, Pneumology
The findings of a recent study suggest that, during SARS-CoV-2 infection, some bacteria in the upper airways’ microbiota may be associated with a person’s disease progression to intubation.
Dermatology
The findings of a recent stydy suggest that the skin microbiota triggers a rapid immune response of resident skin cells at the onset of Borrelia infection.
Pediatrics
The findings of a recent study suggest that the microbiota-derived metabolite phenyllactic acid can prevent antibiotic-associated obesity in early life.
Gynecology
The findings of a recent study suggest that a mother’s gut microbiota influences fetal health by promoting placental growth and vascularization.
Gastroenterology, Neuroscience
The findings of a recent study suggest that the interplay between the microbiota, the gut and the brain drives binge-eating disorders.
Immunology, Scientific research
A recent study analyzed microbial colonization in people with RAG deficiency to shed light on the effects of secondary immunodeficiencies.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
Results from a recent study suggest a correlation between the diversity and composition of the gut microbiota prior to transplantation and both the patient's survival and the probability of developing…
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that a mixture of B. infantis and HMOs can modulate the gut microbiota in adults.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that resistant-starch supplements can alter the gut microbiota in ways that alleviate NAFLD.
Video, Events
Silvia Barbaresi, molecular biologist, researcher and nutritionist at Ghent Univerity, discusses how sports and physical activity in general impact on gut microbiota composition.
Gastroenterology, Neuroscience
Microbial differences may help to identify targets that could be modulated to mitigate health inequities.