New Paper: Effect of chicory inulin-type fructan–containing snack bars on the human gut microbiota in low dietary fiber consumers in a randomized crossover trial
This registered randomized crossover trial provides insights on whether the use of dietary supplements can fill-up the dietary fiber gap
New Paper: Decreasing Antibiotic Use, The Gut Microbiota, and Asthma Incidence in Children: Evidence From Population-Based and Prospective Cohort Studies
The authors investigated if the decreases in asthma incidence are linked to reduced antibiotic prescribing and mediated by changes in the gut microbiota.
New Paper: A Diversified Dietary Pattern Is Associated With a Balanced Gut Microbial Composition of Faecalibacterium and Escherichia/Shigella in Patients With Crohn’s Disease in Remission
Study the relationships between dietary intake and shifts in microbiota and their metabolites in Crohn’s Disease patients to help define a dietary pattern.
New Paper: Fecal Transplant Prevents Gut Dysbiosis and Anxiety-Like Behaviour After Spinal Cord Injury in Rats
A model of anxiety following a cervical contusion spinal cord injury in rats demonstrates fecal transplant prevents gut dysbiosis and anxiety-like behaviour
New Paper: Intestinal Fungi are Causally Implicated in Microbiome Assembly and Immune Development in Mice
Intestinal fungi are causally implicated in microbiome assembly and immune development in mice.
The impact of maternal and early life malnutrition on health: a diet-microbe perspective.
Provide an overview of factors implicated in the progression of malnutrition during early life, discuss the microbiota that may contribute to health risk.