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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.
Gastroenterology
The interplay between micronutrients and the microbiome is a significant factor in determining the risk of vitamin and mineral deficiencies, which has implications for global public health.
Video, Events
Alessio Fasano, pediatric gastroenterologist and researcher at Harvard Medical School, discusses how celiac disease could become a model to study the link between gut microbiome and disease pathogenesis.
Dentistry
The findings suggest that lysine lactylation contributes to metabolic regulation in bacteria and that GNAT13 may limit sucrose-driven biofilm formation.
Gastroenterology, Immunology
This study demonstrated fundamental mechanisms through which A. muciniphila and L. plantarum modify the gut microbiota and control immune responses in the SLE mouse model.
Video, Events
Gianluca Ianiro, from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, discusses the future of microbiota modulation, with a focus on Microbial Therapeutics.
Pneumology
The findings suggest that the interplay between the respiratory tract microbiota, the levels of bacterial pathogens and specific clinical interventions is a key factor in determining the outcome of bacterial…
Oncology
The findings of a recent study suggest that the composition of the mouth microbiota can be used to predict the recurrence of oral cancer.