By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor01.26.22
Research into the microbiome and modulation of the community of bacteria in the human body continues to emerge at record rates. Whether evaluating prebiotics and fiber, live bacteria, or postbiotics (heat-killed microbes or their components which confer health benefits on the host), there is a great deal of science to unpack. At the same time, opportunities for product development in this complex and challenging market continue to emerge.
At the virtual Future of the Microbiome Summit, organized by Trust Transparency Center and held in December 2021, scientists discussed recent developments in substantiating benefits for “biotics” supplements. At the same time, market experts shared insights into successful commercialization in this segment, led by ties to digestive, immune, mood, sleep, and inflammation benefits.
“It’s important to remember where it all started. The microbiome is a collective of the genomes of all microorganisms, not just bacteria but also fungi, viruses, and their DNA, RNA, and proteins, all of which can affect the healt
At the virtual Future of the Microbiome Summit, organized by Trust Transparency Center and held in December 2021, scientists discussed recent developments in substantiating benefits for “biotics” supplements. At the same time, market experts shared insights into successful commercialization in this segment, led by ties to digestive, immune, mood, sleep, and inflammation benefits.
“It’s important to remember where it all started. The microbiome is a collective of the genomes of all microorganisms, not just bacteria but also fungi, viruses, and their DNA, RNA, and proteins, all of which can affect the healt
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