Scientific News
Gastroenterology, Nutrition
The findings of a new research suggest that the gut microbiota can influence binge-eating of sweet foods.
Oncology
The findings of a new research suggest that dietary and antibacterial strategies may help to prevent neutropenia-related fever after cancer therapy.
Gynecology
The findings of a new research suggest that obesity-induced changes in the vaginal microbiota can affect the immune responses against viral infection.
Neuroscience
The findings of a new research support the link between gut microbes and depression, and suggest that the gut microbiota can be a target for future therapies.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
The findings of a japanese research suggest that several viruses are linked to specific populations and diseases.
Gastroenterology
Researchers have found that a diet low in fermentable carbohydrates can alter the human microbiota in ways that influence the expression of genes involved in inflammation and intestinal integrity.
Oncology
A recent study confirms that 5-FU exerts part of its anti-cancer effects through inhibiting the growth of F. nucleatum, the commensal associated with colorectal cancer progression.
Gastroenterology
A recent study confirms that ileum and colon have a distinct microbiota: unlike the bacterial composition of the colon, the ileum is subject to frequent fluctuations.
Gastroenterology, Neuroscience
The findings of a new research may help to inform therapies to modulate brain circuits that are involved in substance use disorders.
Gastroenterology, Immunology
Microbiota alterations in COVID-19 patients appeared to be associated with secondary infections of the blood by gut bacteria: four cases of positive blood cultures of Staphylococcus species were identified.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
The findings of a recent study suggest that DNA damage-inducing microbial metabolites such as indolimines play a role in the development of colorectal cancer.
Gastroenterology, Geriatrics
The findings of a recent study suggest that a specific strain of Subdoligranulum can drive the production of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis.
Gastroenterology
Scientists identified a bacterium, Bacteroides xylanisolvens, that reduced gut nicotine concentrations in mice exposed to nicotine as well as the severity of NAFLD.
Cardiology, Gastroenterology
A recent study provides evidence for the beneficial effects of GMD and the gut commensal bacterium P. merdae against obesity-related atherosclerosis.
Dentistry, Neuroscience
Periodontitis might be associated with cognitive decline, suggesting a possible etiopathologic role in Alzheimer's disease.
Events
The report of the main topics highlighted at the event on 12 October 2022 related to Probiotics, Prebiotics and the Microbiome.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a new research suggest that, in some people, microbial ethanol can contribute to the development of NAFLD.
Gastroenterology, Oncology
The findings of a new research may help to develop improved diagnostic or treatment approaches for pancreatic cancer.
Gastroenterology, Pediatrics
A supplement of LGG would seem to favour the proliferation of Bifidobacterium and the improvement of clinical and immunological response to childhood cystic fibrosis.
Gastroenterology
Researchers found that the microbiota of the recipient, rather than that of the donor, determines the microbial mix resulting from a fecal transplant.