gut-brain axis

1-6 of 6 results

  • Can prebiotics benefit brain health in older adults? ISAPP experts weigh in on a recent study
    With increasing age and frailty come changes in the gut microbiota – leading scientists to ask whether targeting the gut…

  • The gut-brain axis in livestock animals: Is there a place for biotics in changing pig behavior?
    By Prof. Seppo Salminen PhD, University of Turku, Finland When pigs are kept as livestock, ‘manipulative behaviour’ is relatively common…

  • Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Researcher in Belgium Receives ISAPP’s 2024 Glenn Gibson Early Career Researcher Award
    The ISAPP selection committee for the Glenn Gibson Early Career Researcher Award is pleased to announce that Dr. Boushra Dalile…

  • The Microbiome — Can it aid in the diagnosis and therapy of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
    Prof. Eamonn Quigley describes recent research on the gut microbiome in IBS and discusses whether the gut microbiome could produce a diagnostic test for the condition.

  • ISAPP’s 2019 annual meeting in Antwerp, Belgium: Directions in probiotic & prebiotic innovation
    We live in a time when a simple Google search for ‘probiotics’ produces over 56.8 million hits; a time when…

  • Bugs on the Brain: The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis
    Prof. Quigley explains that extensive research over the past several decades has revealed that gut-brain communication is a two-way street – the brain signals to the gut and the gut constantly signals to the brain too.