gut microbiota
Scientific research
A recent study introduces a novel technique for developing next-generation probiotics, achieved by enabling strictly anaerobic bacteria to tolerate oxygen exposure without compromising their potential beneficial properties.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
This study highlights the potential risks associated with the use of nanoparticles in food production and processing.
Video, Events
Gianluca Ianiro, from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, discusses the key determinants of success of FMT in the treatment of C. Difficile infections and other conditions.
Gastroenterology, Scientific research
The findings suggest that Dau-d4 can supplement current DPP4 treatment approaches for type 2 diabetes.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study may help identify targets for the prevention or treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions.
Video, Events
Vegim Zhaku, from Tetovo University Faculty of Medicine, Macedonia, discussed the case of a male patient with palpitations, shortness of breath, epigastric discomfort and flatulence.
Gastroenterology
The findings of a recent study suggest that microbial consortia such as MET-2 may be effective strategies to keep intestinal pathogens and antibiotic-resistant organisms at bay.
Immunology, Scientific research
The findings of a recent study uncover how gut microbes may contribute to trigger GVHD, suggesting potential targets for therapies.
Video
Sara Deleu, researcher at KU Leuven, talks about the role of gut metabolite, as Butyric acid and other compounds, during the fecal microbiota transplantation.
Gynecology, Pediatrics
Larger studies with longer follow-ups are needed to assess whether and how VMT influences neurodevelopment.