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Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán

Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán

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Microbiology

D-Index
66
Citations
21151
World Ranking
2358
National Ranking
135

Overview

Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán is affiliated with the University of Paris-Saclay in France. Their research spans multiple domains within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and agricultural and biological sciences. The scientist's work encompasses several subfields including molecular biology, food science, nutrition and dietetics, infectious diseases, and physiology.

The core research topics of Bermúdez-Humarán focus on probiotics and fermented foods, gut microbiota and health, microbial metabolites in food biotechnology, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, tryptophan and brain disorders, and cancer research and treatments.

Recent publications demonstrate an emphasis on gastrointestinal microbiology and host interactions. Selected papers include:

  • Faecalibacterium: a bacterial genus with promising human health applications, 2023, published in FEMS Microbiology Reviews
  • Butyrate mediates anti-inflammatory effects of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in intestinal epithelial cells through Dact3, 2020, published in Gut Microbes
  • Rewiring the altered tryptophan metabolism as a novel therapeutic strategy in inflammatory bowel diseases, 2022, published in Gut
  • Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals and Probiotics: A Focus on Human Health, 2022, published in Microorganisms
  • Modulation of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathway by probiotics as a fruitful target for orchestrating the immune response, 2021, published in Gut Microbes

Bermúdez-Humarán frequently collaborates with the following coauthors:

  • Philippe Langella
  • Edgar Torres-Maravilla
  • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz
  • Anne Aucouturier
  • Naima G. Cortes-Perez

The most common venues for Bermúdez-Humarán's publications are:

  • Microorganisms (10 publications)
  • Gut Microbes (5 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (4 publications)
  • Frontiers in Immunology (3 publications)
  • Beneficial Microbes (3 publications)

Best Publications

  • Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is an anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease patients

    Harry Sokol;Bénédicte Pigneur;Laurie Watterlot;Omar Lakhdari

  • Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and human intestinal health

    S. Miquel;R. Martin;R. Martin;O. Rossi;L.G. Bermudez-Humaran;L.G. Bermudez-Humaran

  • Intestinal mucosal adherence and translocation of commensal bacteria at the early onset of type 2 diabetes: molecular mechanisms and probiotic treatment

    Jacques Amar;Chantal Chabo;Aurelie Waget;Pascale Klopp

  • Beneficial effects on host energy metabolism of short-chain fatty acids and vitamins produced by commensal and probiotic bacteria

    Jean Guy LeBlanc;Florian Chain;Rebeca Martín;Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán

  • Identification of an anti-inflammatory protein from Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, a commensal bacterium deficient in Crohn’s disease

    E. Quévrain;M.A. Maubert;C. Michon;F. Chain;F. Chain

  • Faecalibacterium: a bacterial genus with promising human health applications

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  • Functional Characterization of Novel Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Strains Isolated from Healthy Volunteers: A Step Forward in the Use of F. prausnitzii as a Next-Generation Probiotic.

    Rebeca Martín;Sylvie Miquel;Sylvie Miquel;Leandro Benevides;Leandro Benevides;Chantal Bridonneau

  • Faecalibacterium prausnitzii prevents physiological damages in a chronic low-grade inflammation murine model

    Rebeca Martín;Rebeca Martín;Rebeca Martín;Sylvie Miquel;Sylvie Miquel;Florian Chain;Florian Chain;Jane M Natividad

  • The Commensal Bacterium Faecalibacterium prausnitzii Is Protective in DNBS-induced Chronic Moderate and Severe Colitis Models

    Rebeca Martín;Rebeca Martín;Rebeca Martín;Florian Chain;Florian Chain;Sylvie Miquel;Sylvie Miquel;Jun Lu

  • Role of commensal and probiotic bacteria in human health: a focus on inflammatory bowel disease

    Rebeca Martín;Rebeca Martín;Sylvie Miquel;Sylvie Miquel;Jonathan Ulmer;Jonathan Ulmer;Noura Kechaou;Noura Kechaou

  • Lactococci and lactobacilli as mucosal delivery vectors for therapeutic proteins and DNA vaccines.

    Luis G Bermúdez-Humarán;Pascale Kharrat;Jean-Marc Chatel;Philippe Langella

  • Identification of Metabolic Signatures Linked to Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii

    Sylvie Miquel;Sylvie Miquel;Marion Leclerc;Marion Leclerc;Rebeca Martin;Rebeca Martin;Florian Chain;Florian Chain

  • Lactococcus lactis, an Efficient Cell Factory for Recombinant Protein Production and Secretion

    E. Morello;L.G. Bermúdez-Humarán;D. Llull;V. Solé

  • Food-Grade Bacteria Expressing Elafin Protect Against Inflammation and Restore Colon Homeostasis

    Jean-Paul Motta;Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán;Céline Deraison;Céline Deraison;Céline Deraison;Laurence Martin;Laurence Martin;Laurence Martin

  • Protein secretion in Lactococcus lactis : an efficient way to increase the overall heterologous protein production.

    Yves Le Loir;Vasco Azevedo;Sergio C. Oliveira;Daniela A. Freitas;Daniela A. Freitas

  • A Novel Mucosal Vaccine Based on Live Lactococci Expressing E7 Antigen and IL-12 Induces Systemic and Mucosal Immune Responses and Protects Mice against Human Papillomavirus Type 16-Induced Tumors

    Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán;Naima G. Cortes-Perez;François Lefèvre;Valeria Guimarães

  • Rewiring the altered tryptophan metabolism as a novel therapeutic strategy in inflammatory bowel diseases

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  • Lactobacillus rhamnosus CNCM I-3690 and the commensal bacterium Faecalibacterium prausnitzii A2-165 exhibit similar protective effects to induced barrier hyper-permeability in mice

    L Laval;R Martin;J N Natividad;F Chain

  • Probiotic Strain Lactobacillus casei BL23 Prevents Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer.

    Elsa Jacouton;Florian Chain;Harry Sokol;Philippe Langella

  • Butyrate mediates anti-inflammatory effects of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii in intestinal epithelial cells through Dact3

    Marion Lenoir;Rebeca Martín;Edgar Torres-Maravilla;Sead Chadi

  • Use of superoxide dismutase and catalase producing lactic acid bacteria in TNBS induced Crohn's disease in mice.

    Jean Guy LeBlanc;Silvina del Carmen;Anderson Miyoshi;Vasco Azevedo

  • An inducible surface presentation system improves cellular immunity against human papillomavirus type 16 E7 antigen in mice after nasal administration with recombinant lactococci

    Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán;Naima G. Cortes-Perez;Yves Le Loir;Juan M. Alcocer-González

  • Heterologous expression of Brucella abortus GroEL heat-shock protein in Lactococcus lactis

    Anderson Miyoshi;Luis G Bermúdez-Humarán;Luciana A Ribeiro;Yves Le Loir

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Langella
Philippe Langella University of Paris-Saclay
Harry Sokol
Harry Sokol Sorbonne University
Vasco Azevedo
Vasco Azevedo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Anderson Miyoshi
Anderson Miyoshi Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Jean Guy LeBlanc
Jean Guy LeBlanc National Scientific and Technical Research Council
Gérard Corthier
Gérard Corthier INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Yves Le Loir
Yves Le Loir INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Alexandra Gruss
Alexandra Gruss INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
François Lefèvre
François Lefèvre INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

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