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The importance of the mechanism of action in probiotics development

Nina Vinot (TargEDys International Sales Director) talks about a new promising way to isolate, study and bring to the market innovative probiotics.

Unlocking the potential of probiotics: genetically engineering Saccharomyces boulardii for effective obesity management

Karl Alex Hedin (Technical University of Denmark) talks about the potential role of genetically engineering Saccharomyces boulardii to produce an anti-obesity peptide.

Unveiling the link between gut microbiome and atrial fibrillation: insights from a large population study

A recent study poses the basis for the use of microbiome profile in AF risk prediction.

Probiotic-based hydrogel can treat yeast infection, support a healthy vaginal microbiota

The findings of a recent study suggest that combining Lactobacillus probiotics with nanozymes can help treat Candida vaginitis and help the growth of beneficial vaginal microbes.

Probionibacteria: from traditional cheese to next generation probiotics

Gwenael Jan (STLO - INRAE, France) talks about the growing interest and knowledge of Propionibacteria, a peculiar actinobacteria that has the potential to become a next generation probiotic.

The skin microbiome: challenges and opportunities in developing probiotics

Amine Zorgani (Microbiome Mavericks) talks about the importance of the skin microbiome in maintaining skin health and the need for continued research in this field.

Microbiota transplant after gastric bypass improves metabolism in mice

The findings of a recent study suggest that the gut microbiota contributes to improve metabolic health after gastric bypass surgery.

A cross-sectional study on the link between gut microbiota and inflammation in bipolar depression

Depressed BD patients present significant alterations in the taxonomic compositions of their gut microbiota, and this may be related to inflammatory pathways and depression severity.

Probiotic sanitation as a sustainable tool for IPC and AMR control

Elisabetta Caselli, University of Ferrara (Italy), talks about a new and innovative use of probiotics to modulate the "hospital microbiome” in order to reduce the use of chemical disinfectants.

IPC 2023: probiotic business framework overview

George Paraskevakos, Executive Director at International Probiotics Association, talks about probiotic and live biotherapeutic products market evolution and perspective.

How infections alter the population of a gut microbe

The findings of a recent study suggest that a mild gastrointestinal infection can alter gut commensal populations in ways that boost the commensal’s ability to proliferate during an infection.

A new mechanism in rheumatoid arthritis aggravation: Fusobacterium Nucleatum-mediated release of FadA-containing outer membrane vesicles

The findings of a recent study imply that Fusobacterium nucleatum may play a causal role in worsening RA, offering potential therapeutic targets for effectively alleviating RA symptoms.

IPC 2023 and the postbiotics session: the gathering of the different parties 

The highlights of the Postbiotics Discussion Panel that took place in Bratislava during IPC 2023.

Gut microbiota as a source of Live Biotherapeutics: the F. prausnitzii case history

Philippe Langella, Research Director at the French National Institute of Agricultural Research, discussed the potential of Faecalibacterium Prausnitzii as Live Biotherapeutics for several disease.

Antibiotics alter the gut microbiota, raise risk of blood infections in preterm babies

The findings of a recent study may help to develop diagnostic or therapeutic approaches to reduce bacterial bloodstream infections in newborns.

Cocaine users have disrupted gut and oral microbiotas

Cocaine users have an altered gut and oral microbiota composition and function, which can be rescued by rTMS-induced cocaine abstinence.

World Microbiome Day 2023: Microbes and Food

Together with Professor Lorenzo Morelli we focused on the significant role of diet and the microbiome in terms of health benefits, food production, and agri-industry systems.

Researchers associate microbial signatures with two types of precancerous gut lesions

By providing insights into how the gut microbiota influences cancer susceptibility, the findings may help to develop new therapies or dietary interventions.

Vaginal sex can change the urinary-tract microbiota of healthy men

The findings of a recent study suggest that vaginal bacteria can spread to the urinary tract of men and reshape the male urethral microbiota.

How next generation probiotics will accelerate precision medicine

Microbiomepost interviewed Lorenzo Drago, from University of Milan, during the ESGE DAYS congress, held recently in Dublin.

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