gut microbiota

Finding ‘missing’ human gut microbes in the Amazon: a new frontier for future probiotics

At the upcoming 13th edition of the Probiotics, Prebiotics, and New Food Congress in Rome, Professor Emma Allen-Vercoe, PhD from the University of Guelph (Canada), will present groundbreaking research on…

Gut bacteria linked to worsening infections in lung disease

Targeting E. lenta or boosting neutrophil function may lead to new treatment strategies for bronchiectasis and related lung diseases.

Synthetic microbial communities may help to fight C. difficile infection

Nutrient competition is the main mechanism of C. difficile inhibition, hinting at the potential for targeted therapies with probiotics instead of traditional FMT.

New tools reveal insights into Bifidobacterium’s role in gut health

Researchers have developed new tools to better understand the role of Bifidobacterium breve, revealing its competitive growth strategies and potential for supporting the immune system.

Delayed gut microbiota maturation in cystic fibrosis may contribute to health issues

Delayed microbiota maturation in infants with cystic fibrosis could contribute to disease complications, highlighting potential therapeutic targets.

How exercise boosts gut health, helping prevent chronic diseases

Understanding the complex interactions between exercise, diet and gut health can help to develop approaches to influence the gut microbiota, boost immunity and prevent or manage gastrointestinal diseases.

Engineered viruses target gut bacteria to deliver drugs for inflammation and obesity

Phages could be used as a drug delivery system for conditions such as inflammation and obesity.

Microbiota signatures may help identify sexual assault perpetrators

Microbiota analysis could help sexual assault investigations by detecting microbial markers of contact, even in cases where traditional DNA evidence is lacking.

Microbiota-derived molecule boosts effectiveness of Crohn’s disease treatment

L-ornithine can be an additional therapy to boost the efficacy of ustekinumab in people with Crohn’s disease.

Inner Brightness’s Akkermansia muciniphila: a breakthrough in the gut health market

This pioneering three-in-one formula uniquely combines pasteurized Akkermansia muciniphila AKK PROBIO, DigeSEB® broad-spectrum digestive enzymes, and B-Complex vitamins.

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