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Applications of metabolomics
Linking your research question to relevant metabolite features in untargeted metabolomics profiles
Metabolomics is vital for understanding biological processes but analyzing complex data is challenging. This talk covers advances in computational tools like FERMO and msFeaST, which streamline data analysis, linking phenotypes to metabolomic profiles.
Metabolomics meets microbiome | Quantify the impact in microbiome research
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Amino acid auxotrophies in the human gut microbiome
This talk presents a recent study that combined metabolomic, metagenomic, and metabolic modeling to assess the prevalence of bacterial auxotrophies in the human gut and their correlation with the host’s metabolome.
Gut metabolomic changes during pregnancy reveal the importance of GI region in sample collection
Gut regionality is key in physiology studies but often ignored in metabolome research. It’s crucial for understanding metabolic changes, especially during pregnancy.
3 words to capture Metabolomics 2024
ASMS 2024, a main event for the mass spectrometry community, showcased the latest advancements in mass spectrometry and fostered important collaborations in the field of metabolomics.
American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) – Mass spectrometry and allied topics 2024
ASMS 2024, a main event for the mass spectrometry community, showcased the latest advancements in mass spectrometry and fostered important collaborations in the field of metabolomics.
Kynurenic acid – A neuroprotective metabolite with key roles in brain health and immune function
Metabolite of the month is your sneak peek into the world of metabolomics. In this month´s article, we took a closer look at kynurenic acid, an important neuroactive metabolite synthesized from tryptophan in the human body.
Mass spectrometry in metabolomics – From methodologies to applications
Metabolomics highlights the significant role of microbial communities in human health, driving a paradigm shift towards towards personalized, proactive healthcare.
Butyric acid – A vital short-chain fatty acid for gut health and metabolic wellness
Metabolite of the month is your sneak peek into the world of metabolomics. In this month´s article, we took a closer look at butyric acid, which is one of three common SCFAs in the human gut.
Choline – An essential nutrient for brain function, liver health, and beyond
The metabolite of this month is choline, implicated in various aspects of neurological and cardiovascular health and function.