Microbiota Research
Recent research has shown that the gut microbiome impacts mental and physical health in various ways. The Group is aiming to provide new value of health by using gut microbiome analysis technology gradually acquired since the 1970s.
Research Information on Microbiota Research
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Impact of antimicrobial exposure at delivery and siblings on early Bifidobacterium succession and allergy development up to 24 months of age
BMC Microbiology, volume 25, Article number: 332 (2025) 2025-05-28 - Paper
Human gut associated Bacteroides and Akkermansia bacteria exhibit immunostimulatory activity in the silkworm muscle contraction assay
Drug Discoveries & Therapeutics, 2025, 19(1):74-79. (DOI: 10.5582/ddt.2025.01001) 2025-02-27 - Paper
Chemical structure of lipoteichoic acid in the probiotic strain Latilactobacillus curvatus CP2998
FEMS Microbiology Letters, Volume 372, 2025, fnaf005 2025-01-15 - Paper
Bacteroides uniformis and its preferred substrate, α-cyclodextrin, enhance endurance exercise performance in mice and human males SCIENCE ADVANCES vol.9 (4) DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.add2120 2023-01-01
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Administration of β-lactam antibiotics and delivery method correlate with intestinal abundances of Bifidobacteria and Bacteroides in early infancy, in Japan Scientific Reports, 11, 6231, (2021) 2021-03-01
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Gut microbial composition of elderly women born in the Japanese longevity village Ogimi Bioscience of Microbiota, Food and Health, 40(1), 75-79, (2021) 2021-01-01
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Effective bifidogenic growth factors cyclo-Val-Leu and cyclo-Val-Ile produced by Bacillus subtilis C-3102 in the human colonic microbiota model Scientific reports, 10(1), 7591, (2020) 2020-04-01
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Maternal antimicrobial use at delivery has a stronger impact than mode of delivery on bifidobacterial colonization in infants: a pilot study Journal of Perinatology, 38(9), 1174-1181, (2018) 2018-07-01