In this month of Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness, we wanted to provide some scientific facts for how our gut...
Microbiome
Poster: Impact of Chemotherapy on the Intestinal Microbiome and Epithelial Barrier in PDX Models of Lung Cancer
C. Pensec, A. Groh, D. Guenot, L. Calvet, Mignard, O. Duchamp, T. Carton, S. Leuillet, H. Blottiere, F. Le Vacon Along...
Microbiome research in health – Interview with Nicola Segata, the winner of the ‘Institut Mérieux -Young Investigator Awards’, at Pharmabiotics2019
Pr Nicola Segata (Centre for Integrative Biology (CIBIO), University of Trento, Italy) received an award from Institut Mérieux, on March 13th.
The human microbiome: A very active area for academic research, with Europe as a clear leader
Following our three first chapters on “The human microbiome: a promising research area with multiple applications”, this article is comparing the emergence of the human microbiome field with the rise of human genomics through a review on how academic research on...
Microbiome & Livestock Health
ANIMAL GUT MICROBIOME, A NEW LAND TO EXPLORE For years now, microbiome is getting serious traction in the scientific community with numerous studies and publications. It is now well demonstrated that the complex microbial ecosystem settled in the mammalian...
THE HUMAN MICROBIOME: AREAS OF INTEREST AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS
Centers for disease control and prevention Microbiome clinical trials - Which positioning for Europe? Among the ~2,100 microbiome clinical trials listed on the clinicaltrials.gov global database from 2000 to 2017, 35% of the studies are conducted in Europe, followed...
The Human microbiome: a burning research field with multipleapplications
The microbiome is an ecosystem of microbes such as bacteria, fungi or viruses living in and on the human body. It plays an essential part in the functioning of our metabolism, our immune system and in our mental health. While the definition of a “healthy” microbiome...
Exploring the Microbiome (bio)diversity
Microbes, microbiota, or microbiome Microbes are microorganisms, i.e. organisms which are microscopic (invisible to the naked eye). They can be both multi and unicellular. A microbe could be a bacteria, a fungi, an algae, or other small living organism. Viruses,...
Preclinical Microbiome Research
FROM RESEARCH TO MICROBIOME INSIGHTS These last years, murine genetics manipulations have lead to development of multiple murine models (germ-free, gnotobiotic…). Consequently, microbiome researchers now have tools to study links between microbiota and disease that...