Married to our gut microbiota

Gut Microbiota and Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Psychobiotics and Brain-Gut Microbiota Axis

Fermented foods containing probiotic bacteria have been used for many years to improve the health or treatment of some diseases. Nowadays, the Therapeutic properties of probiotics are becoming more and more obvious to everyone, insofar as in recent years, more attention has been paid to the potential relation between gut microbiota and mental health. Several studies have shown that intestinal m...

Impact of the Gut Microbiota on Vaccine Responses

Non-responsiveness or poor responsiveness to vaccines are challenging issues in vaccine development, and efforts have been made to find out the potential reasons for these conditions. Intestinal microbiome plays a key role in regulating and development of immune system and the composition and diversity of microbiota in different individuals on the one hand, and the imbalance of intestinal micro...

Uncovering strategies to benefit from our gut microbiota: probiotics and prebiotics.

This issue of the British Journal of Nutrition publishes the proceedings of the workshop entitled ‘Uncovering strategies to benefit from our gut microbiota: probiotics and prebiotics’ organised by the Iberoamerican Nutrition Foundation (FINUT) and held in Valencia, Spain, on 18 April 2012, supported by the Hero Group. Probiotics have been defined as ‘live microorganisms which when administered ...

PREFACE Uncovering strategies to benefit from our gut microbiota: probiotics and prebiotics

This issue of the British Journal of Nutrition publishes the proceedings of the workshop entitled ‘Uncovering strategies to benefit from our gut microbiota: probiotics and prebiotics’ organised by the Iberoamerican Nutrition Foundation (FINUT) and held in Valencia, Spain, on 18 April 2012, supported by the Hero Group. Probiotics have been defined as ‘live microorganisms which when administered ...