STUDY ON MICROBIOME AND METABOLOME OF CERTAIN DISEASE PATIENTS

MICROBIOTA AND DISEASES:

It is being revealed that gut microbiota is associated with various of diseases. Laboratory of Microbial Technology is studying on the association of gut microbiota with many diseases in collaboration with medical scientists inside and outside of Kyushu University.


COLLABORATIONS

  • Restoration of lever function and gut microbiota after the eradication of C virus(Collaboration with Dr. Yasuhito Tanaka in Kumamoto Univ and Dr. Takako Inoue in Nagoya City University)

    Press release

    Inoue, T., Nakayama, J. et al., Restoration of the gut-microbiota-liver axis after hepatitis C virus eradication (2025) JHEP Reports, 7(9), 101494, 2025, doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2025.101494

  • Study on gut microbiota of hepatitis C patient(Collaboration with Dr. Yasuhito Tanaka in Kumamoto Univ and Dr. Takako Inoue in Nagoya City University)

    Press Release

    Inoue, T., Nakayama, J., Moriya, K., Kawaratani, H., Momoda, R., Ito, K., Iio, E., Nojiri, S., Fujiwara, K., Yoneda, M., Yoshiji, H., Tanaka, Y. Gut dysbiosis associated with hepatitis C virus infection (2018) Clinical Infectious Diseases (IF:9.055) 67(6), 869-877. doi:10.1093/cid/ciy205.


  • Study on the effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients on gut microbiota(Collaboration with Tetsuo Ikeda in Fukuoka Dental Colledge)
    T. Ikeda M. Aida Y. Yoshida S. Matsumoto M. Tanaka J. Nakayama Y. Nagao R. Nakata E. Oki T. Akahoshi S. Okano M. Nomura M. Hashizume Y. Maehara, Alteration in faecal bile acids, gut microbial composition and diversity after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (2020) Br. J. Surg., in press.