Key insights
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Microbiome-based therapies target microbial imbalance in chronic digestive disorders: The hospital release said chronic digestive disorders can involve reduced beneficial microbes, increased harmful microbes, and persistent inflammation, and that microbiome-based therapies aim to restore balance by analysing an individual’s gut bacteria and designing targeted treatments.
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Personalised interventions are a stated goal of the new centre: The hospital release said the centre will translate microbiome insights into personalised clinical interventions.
Takeaways
AIG Hospitals has established a microbiome research centre in Hyderabad with Prof Emad El-Omar as Special Scientific Advisor to support personalised microbiome-based approaches for chronic gastrointestinal and metabolic conditions.