On the occasion of the 3rd edition of the Gut Microbiota for Health World Summit in Miami, Florida, USA (March 8–9, 2014), a meeting hosted by the Gut Microbiota & Health Section of the European Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
Interview with Dr Joel Doré, our platform expert trends and discoveries
18 Mar 2014by GMFH Editing Team
Research Director at INRA, Joël is Scientific Director of MetaGenoPolis (www.mgps.eu). He is the leader of the team ‘functionalities of the intestinal ecosystem’ within the Micalis Institute “Food and Gut Microbiology for Human Health” (http://www.micalis.fr/micalis_eng/Poles-and-teams/Pole-Ecosystems/FInE-Dore) and scientific board member of
Scientists and clinicians examine the latest research in the role human gut microbes play indigestive and overall health at the Gut Microbiota for Health Summit 2014 (March 8-9 - Miami, USA), hosted by the ESNM and the AGA.
Stomach microbiota composition varies between patients with non-atrophic gastritis and patients with intestinal type of gastric cancer
17 Mar 2014by GMFH Editing Team
In this study, Aviles-Jimenez and co-workers aimed to characterize microbiota of the gastric mucosa as its progress to intestinal type of cancer. To do that, they analysed gastric tissue in patients with non-atrophic gastritis (NAG), intestinal metaplasia (IM) and intestinal-type
It is known that disruption of gut microbiota by use of antibiotics makes individuals more vulnerable to Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Also, antibiotic treatment for CDI can eliminate potentially protective commensal bacteria, which could, in turn, facilitate Clostridium difficile reinfection.
« Selon un nutritionniste réputé, le régime alimentaire serait la clé de la santé gastro-intestinale. Une bonne alimentation pourrait prévenir de nombreux troubles immunitaires et certaines maladies. Lorsqu’une personne mange et digère, elle nourrit son microbiote intestinal, ce qui influence la
Scientists and clinicians examine the latest research in the role human gut microbes play indigestive and overall health at the Gut Microbiota for Health Summit 2014 (March 8-9 - Miami, USA), hosted by the ESNM and the AGA. [View the
Scientists and clinicians examine the latest research in the role human gut microbes play indigestive and overall health at the Gut Microbiota for Health Summit 2014 (March 8-9 - Miami, USA), hosted by the ESNM and the AGA. Go to
Do you want to know where the microbes that live in your digestive system come from? What is their relationship with metabolic conditions like diabetes or certain neurological disorders?
Prof. Jeffrey Gordon was invited to give a TED talk at the TEDxGatewayArch. His talk introduces the ideas of microbiota and microbiome, a new view to our connection to the microbial world as humans. He goes on detailing how our