gut microbiota
Gastroenterology
VOS, an FDA-approved oral microbiota therapy, has been shown to reduce infection risk compared to traditional fecal transplants.
Oncology
Gut microbes can influence cancer outcomes by regulating nutrient availability and uptake in immune cells.
Video
Lorenza Putignani, Pediatric Hospital Bambino Gesù, Italy, discusses translational research in the microbiome field.
Gastroenterology
Effective treatment of IBD requires an approach combining tailored donors, microbiota analysis, and diet.
Scientific research
The findings reveal a gut-testis interplay that may explain why low oxygen environments reduce male fertility at high altitudes.
Video
Marika Falcone of San Raffaele Hospital in Milan discusses the growing evidence linking the gut microbiome to extra-intestinal autoimmune diseases.
Pneumology
Segmented filamentous bacteria, or SFB, protect mice from these deadly infections by reprogramming specific immune cells in the lungs.
Endocrinology
The effectiveness of dietary fiber in improving blood sugar in prediabetes depends on an individual’s gut microbiota.
Gynecology
The study suggest that gut microbiota regulates key immune cells during pregnancy, and when this system is altered, the risk of pregnancy loss rises.
Gastroenterology
Gut Clostridia can be divided into two groups, with one group contributing to gut inflammation under certain conditions.