Scientific News
Gastroenterology
Alterations in the levels of gut-dwelling Streptococcus microbes are associated with the development of gastric cancer and the associated liver metastases.
Gastroenterology, Pediatrics
Some gut microbes can affect the timing of puberty by regulating the levels of sex hormones in a sex-dependent manner. A new study published in Scientific Reports claims.
Gastroenterology, Gynecology
Autistic people who experience inflammatory problems may have been exposed to inflammation in the maternal womb. A new study published in Immunity claims.
Scientific research
A new study (Nature) helps to understand why people who stop smoking often gain weight.
Gastroenterology
The impact of medications on the gut microbiota is greater than previously thought. A new research published in Nature claims.
Gastroenterology
Bacterial spores of the probiotic Bacillus subtilis can prevent dangerous Enterococcus bacteria from invading the blood and causing systemic infections.
Gastroenterology, Video
Philippe Lagella of the Instituit National de la Rcherche Agronomique - France, talks about the increasing interest in Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and its possible use.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
Specific gut bacteria may drive some autoimmune conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and multiple sclerosis. A new study published in Cell Host & Microbe claims.
Gastroenterology, Neuroscience
A new study published in the Journal of Proteomics is the first to profile the gut microbiota of autistic children, their relatives, and neurotypical children using a metaproteomic approach.
Endocrinology, Gastroenterology
Some gut and mouth bacteria produce enzymes that metabolize acarbose, a common antidiabetic drug, in ways that may reduce its therapeutic efficacy. A new study published in Nature claims.
Pediatrics
The first gut microbiota may be related to complications of prematurity. A new study published in Cell Reports Medicine claims.
Nutrition
A team of spanish researchers have published in Scientific Reports the first complete analysis of the gut microbiome of a Mediterranean country.
Oncology
Specific bacteria in combination with a hydrogel containing silver nanoparticles can reduce tumor growth in mice with a cancer of the oral cavity. A new study published in Nature Biomedical…
Neuroscience, Nutrition
The differences in gut microbiata composition seen in autistic people may be due to the restricted dietary preferences associated with autism. A new study published in Cell claims.
Pediatrics
Manipulation of the gut microbiome could be a promising approach for novel preventive and therapeutic strategies against allergy. A new italian study published in Nature Communications claims.
Oncology
The mouth microbiota may be used as a potential biomarker and target for the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer. A new study pulished in Cell Reports claims.
Pediatrics
Bifidobacteria associated with breastmilk produce small molecules that may improve immune function. A new study published in Nature Microbiology claims the beneficial effects of breastfeeding.
Gastroenterology
Strategies to mitigate some of the collateral damages of antibiotic therapies are necessary. A new study published in Nature claims.
Nutrition
The grain quinoa contains polysaccharides that can induce the growth and activity of beneficial gut microbes. A new study published in Food Science & Nutrition claims
Nutrition, Video
Dr. Raanan Shamir discusses the role that the intestinal microbiota plays in the development of celiac disease.