Gut Bacteria Treatment Shows Promise for Rare Genetic Kidney Condition
The Swedish biotech Oxthera reported positive preliminary Phase II results using its gut bacteria treatment,…
November 2, 2018 - 2 minutes
Microbiome: An Emerging Field with Growing Investments
The potential of the microbiome to be used for the development of promising therapeutics and diagnostic approaches has spurred a hype around this emerging field. Over the last decade, researchers have found correlations between the human microbiome and a number of diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes, autoimmune diseases, cancer, depression, and many more. As the number of clinical trials grows, investor interest is increasing.
Read on to find out more about the flourishing microbiome field and how it shows promise for the treatment of a large variety of diseases.
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This report discusses the role of the gut and blood microbiomes in different diseases and how they can be used for biomarker discovery and for the development of therapeutics.
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UK Microbiome Company Gets Financial Boost for Live Bacterial Therapy
UK-based Microbiotica has received a £4M investment from Seventure’s fund dedicated to investments in the…
October 24, 2018 - 2 minutes
Microbiome Biotech Enterome Signs Deal With Takeda Worth up to €600M
The French biotech Enterome and Takeda are teaming up to fight Crohn’s disease, with a…
October 23, 2018 - 2 minutes
Patenting Therapies in the Microbiome Field
In recent years, our understanding of the human microbiome has reached an exciting momentum. It…
October 17, 2018 - 7 minutes
Using the Skin Microbiome to Treat Acne
The microbes living on our skin can play an important role in skin conditions such…
October 16, 2018 - 4 minutes
Microsoft Signs its First Microbiome Partnership
Microsoft Genomics will work with Cambridge-based Eagle Genomics to scale up its artificial intelligence platform…
October 15, 2018 - 2 minutes
Update: Series A Boost Pushes Belgian Microbiome Spin-Off Forward
Update (27/09/2018): New investment from Dutch venture capital fund Innovation Industries brings A-Mansia's Series A…
September 27, 2018 - 2 minutes
Art Made With Kombucha Explores the Science of the Microbiome
Artist Alanna Lynch uses kombucha as an art medium to explore our relationship with the…
September 22, 2018 - 2 minutes
Modulating the Microbiome Could Boost Vaccine Performance
Dutch scientists have found that altering a patient’s microbiome with antibiotics before a vaccination can…
August 9, 2018 - 2 minutes
Precision Antibiotic Improves Outcome of Gut Infections in Phase II
Summit Therapeutics obtained Phase II results showing its antibiotic for C. difficile infections was more…
August 3, 2018 - 2 minutes
Could These Groundbreaking Therapies Make Conventional Antibiotics a Thing of the Past?
With the rise of antimicrobial resistance across the globe, and with a dire lack of…
July 25, 2018 - 5 minutes
Series A Round Could Bring French Microbiome Treatment for Bowel Disease Into the Clinic
Netbiotix has raised €7.5M to bring its lead candidate for inflammatory bowel disease into clinical…
July 5, 2018 - 2 minutes
