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January 03, 2022
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High-fiber diet linked to immunotherapy response among patients with melanoma

High-fiber diet linked to immunotherapy response among patients with melanoma

A high-fiber diet appeared associated with increased PFS among patients with melanoma who started treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors, according to study results published in Science.

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December 30, 2021
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Functional potential of gut microbiome may be disturbed in those with pediatric-onset MS

Functional potential of gut microbiome may be disturbed in those with pediatric-onset MS

Individuals with pediatric-onset MS may exhibit disturbances in their gut microbiome, according to study results published in Neurology.

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December 20, 2021
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Much still to discover on role of gut microbiome in immune system

Much still to discover on role of gut microbiome in immune system

There is a complex interplay between the immune system and the gut microbiota, according to a review published in Nutrients.

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December 20, 2021
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Gut: Opinions vary on potential effect on immune system

I hope everyone is safe and well. The delta virus peak is surging in the Upper Midwest. Hopefully we will get a bit of a reprieve in the new year.

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December 17, 2021
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VIDEO: SER-109 may represent ‘paradigm shift’ in management of recurrent C. difficile

VIDEO: SER-109 may represent ‘paradigm shift’ in management of recurrent <em>C. difficile</em>

Jessica R. Allegretti, MD, MPH, spoke with Healio about a study demonstrating the efficacy of SER-109 in preventing recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection, including in patients using acid-suppressing medications.

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December 13, 2021
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Study reveals new understanding of food protein-induced allergy pathophysiology in infants

The development and resolution of food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis in the infant gut microbiome highlights the underlying role of bacterial taxa in the pathophysiology of the allergy, according to a presentation.

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November 21, 2021
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Novome announces positive results from GEMM cell therapy trial

Novome announces positive results from GEMM cell therapy trial

Novome Biotechnologies announced positive results of its phase 1 trial evaluating NOV-001, a once-daily Genetically Engineered Microbial Medicine for the treatment of enteric hyperoxaluria.

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October 25, 2021
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Exercise confers minor changes in 3 gut microbiome genera in adults with obesity

Exercise confers minor changes in 3 gut microbiome genera in adults with obesity

An 8-week exercise intervention was associated with improvements in insulin sensitivity and visceral adiposity in adults with obesity, with modest changes observed in three gut microbiome genera, according to study findings.

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October 11, 2021
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Duodenal microbiomes differ between lumen, mucosa in functional dyspepsia

Between people with and without functional dyspepsia, the duodenal luminal microbiome was different and the mucosal microbiome was similar, according to a presenter at UEG Week Virtual.

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October 02, 2021
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September top 10: gut microbiome, HPV vaccinations, IBS

Healio Gastroenterology presents the following report on the top 10 peer-tested stories from September 2021.

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