gut microbiota
Oncology
Genetic factors can influence tumor-associated microbes, offering insights into colorectal cancer progression and potential therapeutic targets.
Gastroenterology
TCA can help to manage IBD by supporting the gut barrier and influencing microbiota composition.
Postbiotics can selectively enhance beneficial microbes, offering a safe and effective microbiome-support strategy.
Pneumology, Pediatrics
The findings of a recent study highlight the importance of early-life gut microbes in shaping lung health and add to evidence that microbiota composition can influence asthma risk.
Scientific research
Altered gut bacteria may contribute to fibromyalgia and modifying the gut microbiota could offer a promising approach to reduce symptoms of the condition.
Pediatrics
The gut microbiota evolves throughout early life, especially during key transitions phases such as weaning.
Scientific research
A healthy, diverse gut microbiota is important for mounting strong and lasting immune responses to vaccination.
Vitamins like riboflavin may support health not only through direct effects, but also by boosting beneficial microbial functions.
Oncology
Certain bile acids produced by gut microbes can interact with specific receptors in the body, influencing immune cells to fight tumors.
Gastroenterology
A recent study highlights the potential for dietary interventions in treating C. difficile infection and inflammatory conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.