An article published in the journal Nature Communications confirms the initial findings in a large European study with 1,990 subjects, which shows tha ...
18 November 2020
Imidazole propionate is increased in diabetes and associated with dietary patterns and altered microbial ecology
Published 18 November in Nature Communications ...
11 November 2020
A molecule from gut bacteria reduces effect of diabetes medication
The action of metformin, the classic drug used to treat diabetes by stabilizing blood sugar, can be blocked by a molecule from the bacteria in our int ...
21 October 2020
How weight reduction surgery and diabetes drugs impact bacteria
The KAW Scholar focuses on Sweden’s leading senior researchers One key principle is that the grants can be freely used for research for five years w ...
14 October 2020
Hosting BARIA Novonordisk Challenge meeting online
Hosting the BARIA Novonordisk Challenge meeting online. Thanks to great team efforts the collaboration proceeds in COVID-times! ...
07 October 2020
Hosting another Leducq Foundation meeting online!
Hosting another Leducq Foundation meeting online. Thanks everyone for keeping the collaboration going! ...
06 October 2020
New paper on microbially produced imidazole propionate inhibits metformin glucose lowering
Happy to see our paper on how microbially produced imidazole propionate inhibits metformin glucose lowering published in today's issue of
Cell_Metab ...
28 September 2020
We welcome our new students this semester
Mariana do Nascimento Stroparo, Sophie Ivarsson, Mariesol Torres, Ellinor Gravert and Matilda Ahlin ...
23 September 2020
Gut microbial metabolites as multi-kingdom intermediates
Bäckhed et al. discuss major microbial metabolites, highlighting how they affect host health & provide a framework for integrating discovery-based me ...