Akkermansia muciniphila: paradigm for next-generation beneficial microorganisms

PD Cani, C Depommier, M Derrien, A Everard… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Ever since Akkermansia muciniphila was discovered and characterized two decades ago,
numerous studies have shown that the lack or decreased abundance of this commensal …

Ruminococcus gnavus: friend or foe for human health

EH Crost, E Coletto, A Bell… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Ruminococcus gnavus was first identified in 1974 as a strict anaerobe in the gut of healthy
individuals, and for several decades, its study has been limited to specific enzymes or …

The role of microbiota in infant health: from early life to adulthood

Y Yao, X Cai, Y Ye, F Wang, F Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
From early life to adulthood, the microbiota play a crucial role in the health of the infant. The
microbiota in early life are not only a key regulator of infant health but also associated with …

Akkermansia muciniphila alleviates dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced acute colitis by NLRP3 activation

S Qu, L Fan, Y Qi, C Xu, Y Hu, S Chen, W Liu… - Microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Akkermansia muciniphila has been proved to play a crucial role in the progression of colitis,
but its underlying mechanism remains inconclusive. In this study, we aim to investigate the …

Akkermansia muciniphila is a promising probiotic

T Zhang, Q Li, L Cheng, H Buch… - Microbial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Akkermansia muciniphila (A. muciniphila), an intestinal symbiont colonizing in the
mucosal layer, is considered to be a promising candidate as probiotics. A. muciniphila is …

Function of Akkermansia muciniphila in Obesity: Interactions With Lipid Metabolism, Immune Response and Gut Systems

Y Xu, N Wang, HY Tan, S Li, C Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Obesity and its metabolic syndrome, including liver disorders and type 2 diabetes, are a
worldwide epidemic and are intimately linked to diet. The gut microbiota interaction has …

Administration of Akkermansia muciniphila Ameliorates Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice

X Bian, W Wu, L Yang, L Lv, Q Wang, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) develop as a result of complex interactions among
genes, innate immunity and environmental factors, which are related to the gut microbiota …

The commensal microbiome is associated with anti–PD-1 efficacy in metastatic melanoma patients

V Matson, J Fessler, R Bao, T Chongsuwat, Y Zha… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Anti–PD-1–based immunotherapy has had a major impact on cancer treatment but has only
benefited a subset of patients. Among the variables that could contribute to interpatient …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome-based interventions to modulate gut ecology and the immune system

TCA Hitch, LJ Hall, SK Walsh, GE Leventhal, E Slack… - Mucosal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome lies at the intersection between the environment and the host, with the
ability to modify host responses to disease-relevant exposures and stimuli. This is evident in …

Gut microbiome influences efficacy of PD-1–based immunotherapy against epithelial tumors

B Routy, E Le Chatelier, L Derosa, CPM Duong… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 axis induce sustained clinical
responses in a sizable minority of cancer patients. We found that primary resistance to ICIs …