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Can vaginal microbiota transfer influence a newborn’s health?

Larger studies with longer follow-ups are needed to assess whether and how VMT influences neurodevelopment.

How gut microbes boost immune responses to cancer immunotherapy

The findings show that bacterial metabolites can sensitize cancer cells to treatment with immunotherapy by boosting the expression of HLA class I molecules.

The ‘all biotic’ revolution: what is next and what do all these terms really mean?

George Paraskevakos, Executive Director at International Probiotics Association, discusses the future of the microbiome space.

Study identifies factors that influence the infant gut microbiota

Analyzing how different exposures affect the infant gut microbiota could help researchers identify confounding factors and potential microbiota modulators.

How do antibiotics influence the microbiota’s impacts on immunotherapy?

Understanding how antibiotics influence the microbiota’s impacts on immunotherapy may inform strategies to identify cancer patients that are more likely to respond to cancer treatment.

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: profiling of patients with pouchitis

Iris Dothan, from Rabin Medical Center, Israel, talks about the profiling of patient with pouchitis in order to determine the benefits from microbiome manipulation.

Autism: study identifies molecular and microbial profiles that may be behind the gut-brain axis

The authors propose a framework to leverage multi-omic datasets obtained from well-defined cohorts and to examine the impact of the GBA on ASD.

Some gut microbes may be associated with infertility

The findings of a recent study suggest that there is a causal link between the gut microbiota and infertility.

Live Biotherapeutics as cancer treatments: scientific and regulatory challenges

Jean-Luc Marsat, CEO & Chairman at EverImmune, discusses the research EverImmune carries out in oncology.

How the human microbiota may help treat tough infections

Microbiota-based approaches could help researchers expand the therapeutic toolkit for fighting antibiotic resistance and treating tough infections.

Even mild COVID can have long-lasting effects on gut microbes

The findings of a recent study suggest that even mild cases of COVID-19 can disrupt the gut microbiota.

Developing a donor-based microbiome therapeutic product

Pilar Manrique Ronquillo, Research Scientist at Microviable Therapeuthics, talks about the donor-based microbiome therapeutic products research and development.

Incredibly diverse bacteria inhabit the guts of hunter-gatherers in Tanzania

The findings of a recent study provide insights into how industrialized lifestyles have influenced the composition of the human gut microbiota.

Five bacterial signatures define the healthy human gut microbiota

The findings of a recent study may help researchers to characterize the composition of the human gut microbiota in health and disease.

Enabling open science by open source solutions: FAIR data and expert consulting

Elisa Cirillo, team lead research data manager at The Hyve, talks about the importance of having high quality data and strong tools to improve the microbiome research and business.

Microbiota transplant may alleviate intestinal side effects of cancer immunotherapy

The findings of a recent study suggest that FMT is an effective strategy to mitigate the intestinal side effects of cancer immunotherapy.

Gut microbiota may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease risk, clinical study finds

Understanding how gut microbes are linked to preclinical Alzheimer’s disease could help to identify markers of disease risk.

IBD, Jeroen Raes: ‘We need to treat both the patient and the gut microbiota’

Jeroen Raes, from KU Leuven, Belgium, talks about the design of clinical trials for IBD patient with microbiome based therapies.

Future prospective of FMT in IBD treatment

Lihi Godny, from Rabin Medical Center in Israel, talks about the next steps research has to focus in to improve the FMT efficacy for IBD patients.

Estrogen and gut microbiome-brain axis interactions in fear extinction

A recent review highlights that changes in fear-related mental health conditions are observed when the gut microbiota is altered or removed.

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