early infancy

The development of the infant oral microbiome: understanding the role of Archaea and obligate anaerobes

Microbiomepost conducted an exclusive interview with Charlotte Neumann, researcher at Medical University of Graz, about the role of Archaea and obligate anaerobes in the development of the infant oral microbiome.

A father’s gut microbes influence the infant microbiota

Maternal fecal microbiota transfer in babies born by caesarean section can help to correct alterations in microbiota composition.

Birth mode and location influence the infant gut microbiota

The findings of a recent study suggest that environmental factors are important for the development of a healthy microbiota.

A father’s gut microbes affect the next generation’s health and lifespan

The work, published in Nature, found a link between the gut, its microbiota and reproductive cells in mice.

How do worms and gut microbes interact during early life?

The authors advocate for further research on worm-microbiota interactions, suggesting that new animal models could help inform strategies for improving health during early life.

AI-powered approach helps researchers to model the infant microbiota

The findings of a recent study show that Q-net can accurately predict the long-term trajectories of gut microbes and identify patterns indicative of future cognitive deficits.

Infant gut microbiota has its own circadian rhythm

The findings of a recent study suggest that the infant gut microbiota begins to develop circadian rhythms soon after birth, with diet having minimal influence on these microbial patterns.

Gut microbiota may shape a newborn’s immune system through serotonin production

The findings of a recent study suggest that the infant microbiota produces neurotransmitters that are required for the development of the immune system.

Breast milk establishes a ‘protective’ gut microbiota, promoting infant health

The findings of a recent study shed light on the role of complement proteins in breast milk and provide a mechanism through which breastfeeding may provide protection from certain bacterial…

Microbial signature is associated with severity of ulcerative colitis in children

The findings of a recent study suggest that the gut microbiota contributes to alterations in the levels of metabolites associated with ulcerative colitis.

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