Faecal matters: How transplanting gut bacteria and their viruses impacts cardiometabolic disease

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

This thesis explores the potential of the gut microbiota in cardiometabolic diseases (CMD), a growing global health concern.
The first part focuses on faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) as potential treatment for CMD. FMT is increasingly used as experimental treatment for diseases beyond recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections (rCDI). However,
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Nieuwdorp, Max, Supervisor
  • Herrema, Hilde, Supervisor
  • Kemper, Marleen, Co-supervisor
  • de Jonge, Patrick, Co-supervisor
  • Kemper, E.M., Co-supervisor, External person
Award date2 Nov 2023
Print ISBNs9789464199208
Publication statusPublished - 2023

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