Maternal stress may alter foetal brain development via immune pathways
Stress during pregnancy may disrupt the maternal gut-immune system, altering foetal brain development and revealing sex-specific vulnerabilities linked to neurodevelopmental risk
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Stress during pregnancy may disrupt the maternal gut-immune system, altering foetal brain development and revealing sex-specific vulnerabilities linked to neurodevelopmental risk
Priming the immune system ahead of a stem cell transplant may be key to safer, more effective care for blood cancer patients, according to new research showing major reductions in transplant complications.
Scientists have discovered active bacterial traces inside brain tumours, overturning assumptions about the brain’s sterility and opening up new possibilities for understanding – and potentially treating – gliomas and brain metastases.
Korean researchers have discovered that oral bacteria in the gut may contribute to Parkinson’s disease – highlighting a potential new target for treatment.
A new study from UT Dallas and the Medical College of Wisconsin links chronic sickle cell disease pain to gut bacteria – identifying Akkermansia muciniphila as a potential target for new probiotic or microbiome-based therapies.
Listen to this episode to discover how microbiomics is being leveraged to translate gut microbiome findings into new therapeutic options.
A new study, presented at the United European Gastroenterology, reveals how chronic stress disturbs the balance of gut microbiota and influences CRC progression.
Confounder control and quantitative profiling revealed misleading associations between microbial markers and colorectal cancer development.
Elevated levels of trimethylamine N-oxide levels were a stronger indicator of CKD risk than the well-known risk factors.
Researchers mapped the bacteria present in over 4000 metastatic tumour biopsies, which could enable the exploration of new treatments.
Researchers find how antibiotic treatments influence the microbiota, providing new strategies for preventing antibiotic-induced damage.
Researchers have discovered two distinct lineages of Fusobacterium nucleatum, which has great implications for colorectal cancer screening and therapeutics.
Thousands of bile acids have been discovered, providing new insights into how microbes influence distant organ systems.
New insights about young-onset CRC tumour-related bacteria could lead to new diagnostic markers and therapeutic targets.
The interactions linking intestinal microbiota with the functionality of basally resident alveolar macrophages and severity of infection are revealed.